Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously remodeled 5-bedroom residence, ideally situated on over 6 acres just moments from the scenic Illinois River. This expansive home, boasting over 3,400 square feet (per CH), has been thoughtfully redesigned. The interior features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a dedicated office space. Two distinct living areas, one adorned with a cozy fireplace and one with custom built-ins, provide versatile gathering spaces. The open-concept chef's kitchen is a focal point for culinary pursuits. This unique floor plan includes two primary suites strategically placed on separate ends of the home, offering privacy, while the remaining three bedrooms and a shared bath are situated in a central hallway. The property's proximity to the Illinois River (less than five miles) ensures easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking. Embrace the natural beauty of Cherokee County, renowned for its rolling hills, lush forests, and pristine waterways. The expansive wooded acreage provides the ideal canvas for creating your own biking, ATV, and hiking trails. Further enhancing the appeal of this property is its convenient access to Lake Tenkiller, a popular destination for water sports and recreation. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Cherokee Nation by exploring nearby museums and historical sites. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, a spacious laundry/mudroom, and close proximity to schools, shopping, and major highways. Spend a day at Lake Tenkiller, a popular destination for boating, swimming, and water sports. This property is more than just a house; it's an invitation to a life filled with adventure and tranquility on over 6 acres of wooded paradise. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this stunning property your own!
For sale
Price cut: $24.1K (5/21)
$499,900
17022 S 579th Rd, Tahlequah, OK 74464
5beds
3,448sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
6.42 Acres Lot
$480,500 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Scenic illinois riverTwo-car garageCustom built-insTwo primary suitesExpansive wooded acreageWooded paradiseExpansive home
- 84 days
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 11, 2025 at 12:32pm
Listed by:
Joy Marie Knight 918-316-7266,
C21/Wright Real Estate
Source: MLS Technology, Inc.,MLS#: 2511362
Originating MLS: MLS Technology

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric Oven Connection, Electric Range Connection
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,448
- Total interior livable area: 3,448 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway, Landscaping, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative,Partial
- Waterfront features: Other
- Body of water: Illinois River
Lot
- Size: 6.42 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gutter(s)
- Security: No Safety Shelter, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cherokee Co Unplatted
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tahlequah
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,220
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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