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House - Poteau, OK
Historic Mesker Building located in the heart of the Dewey District in downtown Poteau, OK. Built in 1900, this one-of-a-kind property is the only Mesker building in the area. The first two floors have been thoughtfully restored, blending modern updates while preserving the building’s historic character. Updates include electric, plumbing, windows, doors, and roof.
The first floor offers outstanding visibility and flexible space ideal for office, restaurant, or retail use, with the potential to convert the rear portion into residential living space. Step outside the back door to an enclosed patio/courtyard, a rare downtown feature that creates a peaceful urban oasis perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet mornings and evenings. An iron gate provides convenient access to the courtyard from the side street.
The second floor is currently used as a flexible living space and could...
The second floor is currently used as a flexible living space and could continue as a private residence, creative studio, or professional office. Imagine living and working in this amazing downtown building—running your business downstairs while enjoying the convenience and character of downtown living above, all within a property rich in history and architectural significance.
The third floor is a blank slate offering space for additional living units or apartments and is accessed via a dedicated stairway directly from the street, providing excellent separation and strong potential for rental income or private residences.
This architecturally significant building showcases a classic Mesker façade, known for its ornate cast-iron or metal storefronts with decorative columns, pilasters, and cornices—an iconic style popular from 1895–1915. A rare opportunity to own a historic, mixed-use property that blends lifestyle, business, and income potential in the heart of downtown Poteau.
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