The Oklahoma City metro offers many traditional-style homes with large front yards.
encircles the Paseo Arts District. The arts’ community’s vibrant spirit adds even more charm to the area. • Distance from downtown: 3.9 miles, 11 minutes • Distance from Tinker AFB: 12.7 miles, 19 minutes • School district: Oklahoma City Public Schools Putnam Heights Located west of Classen Boulevard, Putnam Heights was once considered the suburbs. Today, with a close proximity to the Asian District, Uptown and other urban hot spots, its historic homes are in the center of it all. • Distance from downtown: 4.2 miles, 12 minutes • Distance from Tinker AFB: 13.9 miles, 21 minutes • School district: Oklahoma City Public Schools Shepherd Located a few miles northwest of downtown, the Shepherd Neighborhood is the perfect place to find historic charm on a smaller scale, both in terms of square footage and budget. • Distance from downtown: 4.4 miles, 13 minutes • Distance from Tinker AFB: 15.1 miles, 24 minutes • School district: Oklahoma City Public Schools
historic neighborhoods, Jefferson Park is filled with smaller bungalows that are big on historic charm. • Distance from downtown: 2.7 miles, 10 minutes • Distance from Tinker AFB: 12.2 miles, 18 minutes • School district: Oklahoma City Public Schools Mesta Park/Heritage Hills Home to many of Oklahoma City’s founding elite, the neighborhoods just north of downtown, Mesta Park and Heritage Hills, are among the first Historic Preservation Districts in the state. With development starting just after the turn of the century, these neighborhoods feature former Georgian “Oil Mansions,” Prairie School / Foursquare, and Craftsman-style homes typical of the area. • Avg. distance from downtown: 1.8 miles, 7 minutes • Avg. distance from Tinker AFB: 11.8 miles, 18 minutes • School district: Oklahoma City Public Schools Paseo The Paseo Historic Neighborhood has been ranked one of the top 10 great neighborhoods in America by the American Planning Association. The neighborhood
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