McAlester, OK 74501 14 E Smith Avenue

The Historic J.J. McAlester Mansion. Built by J.J. McAlester, the founder of the City of McAlester, and completed in 1900, this iconic Victorian residence beautifully blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. From its timeless architecture, distinctive upper-level widow's walk, and original craftsmanship to its inviting living spaces, this home offers a rare opportunity to own one of Southeast Oklahoma's most recognizable historic properties. The home features four bedrooms, two fully remodeled bathrooms, two spacious living areas, and a floor plan that preserves its historic charm while incorporating today's conveniences. Architectural plans for a future primary suite expansion in the rear porch area can be included with the sale. The property is also actively operating as a successful VRBO short-term rental, offering the next owner the opportunity to continue generating income. The current owners have invested extensively in preserving and modernizing the home, including a complete PEX-A plumbing replacement, upgraded 320-amp electrical service with additional panels, two 50-amp EV/RV charging outlets, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, recessed lighting, updated ceiling fans, fresh interior paint, new blinds and blackout draperies, Whirlpool appliances, restored windows, a refurbished detached garage, roof and ceiling repairs, new storm doors, fresh gravel for the circular drive, and numerous additional improvements. A complete list of upgrades is available. Whether you're searching for a distinguished primary residence, a one-of-a-kind second home, or a historic property with established short-term rental potential, The J.J. McAlester Mansion offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of Oklahoma's most significant historic residences.