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and is proud to say many of her clients become life-long friends. “I go beyond the sale,” Khari explains. “I believe in converting transactions into relationships.”

Kharí has a passion for interior design and brings her sellers the added benefit of offering staging advice in preparation for listing and providing a vision of a home’s future possibilities to her buyers. Kharí feels like she has been in real estate her whole life, saying, “My mother was an agent and interior designer, working with builders and developers. Growing up, I spent many weekends in open houses and ride-along to showings!”

KHARÍ M C VEY

REALTOR | CHINOWTH & COHEN REALTORS®

Kharí is a second-generation REALTOR® who combines her love for the industry with her passion for charity. She represents buyers and sellers on a day-to-day basis and considers educating her clients an important part of her role as a REALTOR®

A full-time, full-service agent since 2016, Kharí assists buyers and sellers with all of their real estate needs, including residential, new construction, development, commercial, and investment.

Kharí was born in Tulsa and has lived in Oklahoma her entire life. As a result, she is familiar with listings in Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Coweta and Wagoner County, Jenks, Nichols Hills, Oklahoma City, and Edmond, where she currently lives. A consistent multi-million-dollar producer, Kharí is a CNHS (Certified New Home Specialist), RCC (Residential Construction Certified), and is SFRC (Shortsale Foreclosure Certified.)

Before entering the real estate field, Kharí enjoyed a successful fifteen-year career in the medical field as a primary nurse for a surgeon. During that time, she also went to cosmetology school and worked as a hairstylist for many years. These experiences helped Kharí develop the necessary skills she brings to her real estate business today. “Being a nurse and stylist taught me to be patient and a great listener,” Kharí says. “I can understand people’s needs and wants.” She is dedicated to her client’s best interest and works hard to help them achieve their goals, ensuring their real estate transaction is above and beyond their expectations. Kharí loves meeting and helping people

Kharí enjoys spending time with her three children and her Marine husband in her leisure time. She loves hiking, discovering new restaurants, reading, and watching her kid’s multiple sporting events. In addition, Kharí attends and volunteers as a youth leader at Life Church.

“I have the experience and real estate know-how to help you make the best decisions. I’d love to earn your business so call me today and I’ll work extra hard to make sure your real estate transaction is a complete success.”

As the wife of a disabled veteran, Kharí is very knowledgeable about veteran benefits. “My husband and I are founders of 3% Artisans of Oklahoma Foundation, a non-profit that provides a unique rehabilitation platform for disabled veterans battling PTSD in the Tulsa metro. In addition, 3% Artisans of Oklahoma offers instructions for trade skills such as woodworking, welding, antique restoration, leatherwork, and painting. I am also partnered with the Oklahoma Veteran Project.”

The Oklahoma Veterans Project was founded to assist homeless and at-risk veterans with free or low-cost housing solutions while they apply for benefits, attend school, and locate employment so that they can once again pursue their version of the American Dream.

“I am a Veteran real estate specialist helping Veteran business owners and homeowners!”

COMMITMENT TO YOU

Nothing is more important to me than helping you attain the greatest net proceed from the sale of your home.

I will ensure your home has the most substantial competitive edge.

Bringing leading edge marketing to the table.

Tell a captivating story of your home to guide the buyer as to it’s significant value.

My overall mission is to invest your life calling you a friend and client for life, earning your referrals to friends and family. I know this is only possible by bringing you results of a successful and enjoyable real estate transaction.

My successful approach to working with clients includes:

• Demonstrating integrity

• Solid relationships with all parties involved in every aspect of the transaction

• Creative, out of box marketing ideas

• Superior results

• Utilizes the lastest technologies, market research & innovative strategies to exceed expectations

• Listening & finding solutions tailored to client’s needs and lives

• Negotiating skills

• Hands on attention to detail

• Working tirelessly for your Real Estate needs

• Caring & sensitive approach to complex needs

tulsa neighborhoods

NORTH MIDTOWN DOWNTOWN EAST

WEST

SOUTH

The city of Tulsa is 201.8 sq miles. It is the 47th most populous city in the U.S.- the population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. As of 2019, There are 187,655 homes inside city limits. Whether you want to live within walking distance to a park, right beside a a golf course, down the street from the best restaurants, or a bike ride away from work, there are plenty of great neighborhoods in Tulsa that you’ll love to call home.

DOWNTOWN

Downtown Tulsa sub-districts include the Blue Dome District, the Brady Arts District, the “Oil Capital Historic District”, and ONEOK Field.

Popular neighborhoods: Owen Park Historical Neighborhood, Brady Heights, Greenwood

MIDTOWN

Midtown Tulsa is loved for historical homes, multiple parks, mature trees, and many locally-owned businesses.

Popular neighborhoods: Lortondale, Mayo Meadow, White City, Maple Ridge, Brookside, Swan Lake

Developed since the 1970s, South Tulsa is marked by secluded homes and suburban neighborhoods- bounded by Bixby, Jenks, and Broken Arrow.

Popular neighborhoods: Braeswood, Forest Park South, Villas of Tuscany, Southern Park Estates

EAST

Made up of a large section east extending south to Broken Arrow. Attractions include Redbud Valley Nature Preserve.

Popular neighborhoods: Areas that fall in Union and Broken Arrow School districts

WEST

West of the Arkansas River you’ll find Chandler park, wilderness reserves, Riverwest Festival Park and Tulsa’s industrial parks.

Popular neighborhoods: Berryhill, Carbondale, Redfork

SOUTH NORTH

Popular neighborhoods: Country Club Heights, Skyline Ridge, Gilcrease Hills

North Tulsa is marked by Mohawk park, Tulsa Zoo, Air & Space Museum, and Tulsa International Airport.

Tulsa Parks

Tulsa Parks manages 135 parks covering roughly 6,553 acres. This includes the Redbud Valley Nature Preserve, two specialty centers, and six community centers with various amenities including, fitness facilities, gymnasiums, art studio space and meeting rooms. There are 57 miles of walking trails, two skate parks, three dog parks, and five swimming pools. In addition, there are 227 sports fields*, 99 playgrounds, 94 tennis courts, 8 outdoor pickleball courts, 13 water playgrounds, 18 splash pads, 96 picnic shelters, 4 golf courses and 8 disc golf courses.

1. gathering place

Gathering Place is an award-winning 66.5-acre park along the Arkansas River designed by a world-renowned landscape architect. At $465 million, Gathering Place is the largest private gift to a community park in U.S. history. This one-of-a-kind hybrid park offers unique, free experiences for all ages and abilities.

Large city park with ample facilities including sports fields & courts, a pool, playgrounds & golf course. 5202 S Hudson Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135

2. lafortune

45 acres of horticultural gardens (rock, herb, rose & azalea), a Victorian conservatory & arboretum. 2435 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114

3. Woodward

A series of parks along the Arkansas river including the urban wilderness of Turkey Mountain, the 41st Street Plaza offering a splashpad, playground, & disc golf, and River West Festival Park where some of Tulsa’s largest events are held.

4. River parks

Large space featuring a dog park, small pond, disc golf, plus walking & biking trails. 5804 E 91st St, Tulsa, OK 74137

5. HUNTER

A developing museum with interactive displays sharing stories of the people who built the Greenwood District, or “Black Wall Street” of the early 1900’s.

5. Greenwood Rising

The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art is 13,700 sq ft of exhibit space and houses the largest collection of Jewish art in the Southwestern United States.

4. Sherwin Miller

The Tulsa Air & Space Museum (TASM) has 19,000 sq ft of historical exhibits, hands-on activities, and vintage aircraft. It also has a full-dome planetarium and educational facilities for schools, summer camps, and Scout groups.

3. Air & Space & Planetarium

Also known as the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art; houses the world’s largest, most comprehensive collection of art of the American West, and a growing collection of art and artifacts from Central and South America.

2. gilcrease

Expansive formal gardens, hosting numerous yearly events and exhibitions. Opened in 1939, located in the 1920s “Villa Philbrook”, the home of oil pioneers Waite and Genevieve Phillips- close to Brookside.

1. philbrook

tulsa Top ten: ACTIVITIES

Tulsa’s classic Drive-In theater, featuring dual 9-story screens and a full concession kitchen. A Tulsa favorite, started in 1951.

ADMIRAL TWIN ok aquarium

The Oklahoma Aquarium is 72,000-sq ft public aquarium opened in 2003 in Jenks. It is the largest aquarium attraction in the four-state area. Today, the biology team is recognized for its bull shark research and groundbreaking coral research.

The Drillers are a Tulsa’s minor league baseball team based at OneOK field in downtown. They are the Double-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and are a local favorite for showing fireworks after home games in the summer months.

The First Friday Art Crawl is held on the first Friday of every month and features all of the galleries, studios, and museums as well as restaurant and shops staying open late in the Arts District.

Tulsa is a major stop on Route 66, and has many attractions along the Mother Road that make a great day trip- the Blue Whale, POPS, Buck Atom’s, Tally’s Cafe, Totem Pole Park, the Golden Driller, and more classic landmarks.

TULSA DRILLERS FIRST FRIDAY ROUTE 66

Tulsa’s childrens museum relocating to their new location in the Gathering Place park. Features interactive play exhibits for all ages

discovery lab

Tulsa’s ‘Sonic Vortex’- a mysterious spot where visitors stand on a circle & noises they make are echoed back much louder.

CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE

85-acre non-profit zoo located in Mohawk Park, hosting family-oriented events and special exhibitions. Open year round.

Tulsa Zoo

Tulsa’s nonprofit theater screening classic, independent, & art films and hosting film events in a 1928 cinema with an art gallery in the KendallWhittier district.

Circle Cinema

A unique concept food hall bringing together all types of cuisines, breweries, and shops. An must-not-miss spot on the Route 66 corridor near the Pearl district.

MOTHER ROAD MARKET

tulsa Top tWenTY: RESTAURANTS

One of the best steakhouses in Tulsa, set in a speak-easy lounge style space in the Arts District.

Some of Tulsa’s finest sushi with a view over Downtown- even catch a game at ONEOK field.

Bull In The Alley in the raw vu

Docs wine & food

The “Perfected Burger” (and handipped milkshakes). Two locations - Cherry Street + South Tulsa.

yokozuna

A Tulsa classic since 1932- seafood restaurant and old fashioned fish market under one roof. Two locations- Northeast Tulsa + Broken Arrow.

dilly diner

An OKC favorite turned Tulsa hit, down the street from Cain’s ballroom. Serving daily slices with unique flavor combinations.

fassler hall

American food with new creole flavors, in Brookside.

society BURGER

Vibrant Asian fusion & sushi with locations in Downtown Tulsa, South Tulsa, + OKC.

white river

Tulsa’s favorite diner serving breakfast all day and night, right across from the historic Blue Dome.

empire slice house

A true German beer and sausage hall with a location in Downtown Tulsa, OKC, and Little Rock.

Serving “more than a meal”- a uniquely Italian dining experience for over 20 years in Brookside.

lanna thai

Modern Sante Fe cuisine brought to Tulsa by a James Beard award winning chef in the Blue Dome district.

prossimo

The definition of Tulsa high end dining. A steakhouse with decadent flair in South Tulsa.

roosevelt’s

A taste of Thai cuisine in South Tulsa- experience bold, authentic flavors; a favorite since 1998.

la tertulia

Fine Italian dining with both classical and modern touches in the Brady Arts District.

cardinal club

A warm, urban gastropub on Cherry Street with reimagined classics and one of the best patios in Tulsa.

Casual and contemporary dining on Brookside, serving Southwestern favorites as one of Tulsa’s most popular openair dining experiences.

the goat

Minimalist eatery offering progressive American cooking, locallysourced produce and a great patio- on Brookside.

CAFE OLE oren

A modern international Restobar featuring Mediterranean/International inspired dishes & craft cocktails in Tulsa’s East Village.

Contemporary destination serving locally sourced farm-to-table American fare in a downtown setting.

Authentic Thai restaurant + bar focusing on seafood dishes made from farm-fresh ingredients.

The tropical

tulsa Top FIFtEen: MUSIC & NIGHT LIFE

Historic music venue with a spring loaded dance floor, hosting artists since the 1930’s.

CAIN’S BALLROOM

Tulsa’s largest venue, a 19,199-seat multi-purpose indoor sports + event area.

bok center

A theater and convention hall originally known as “Brady Theater” located in the Arts District; opened in 1914.

Tulsa theater

The PAC hosts operas, ballets, plays, and concerts in it’s four theatres, a studio space, an art gallery and a reception hall.

performing arts center

Music history, concerts, classes, camps and arts programming in a historic train depot.

jazz hall of fame

Intimate live music venue showcasing frequent performances by emerging and independent artists.

the vanguard

Concerts, festivals, farmer’s markets, fitness classes, a splash pad and more in this urban park.

guthrie green

World renowned casino hotel with multiple entertainment venues, on the edge of Tulsa near Catoosa.

hard rock casino

Lounge in the Arts District hosting comedy shows, karaoke, trivia nights and live music.

soundpony

Jazz Restaurant in the historic Archer Building in the heart of the Arts District.

Duet

Soulful dive bar featuring rock and country musicians every night.

Mercury Lounge

Patio restaurant on Cherry Street with live music throughout the week.

sidecar

A taproom right outside the Blue Dome District with indoor/outdoor concert spaces.

the fur shop

Riverside Casino, Hotel, and Events Center that hosts large music, comedy, and sports acts on multiple stages.

RIVER SPIRIT EVENT CENTER

Enduring bar hosting a rotating lineup of local bands in a cozy setting with a fireplace & patio.

THE COLONY

Tulsa Shopping

One of Tulsa’s most unique shopping districts, Utica Square features West Elm, Anthropologie, Restoration Hardware, Coach, Williams-Sonoma, & Saks Fifth Avenue.

Utica Square

1709 Utica

tulsa hills

The Woodland Hills area includes the Woodland Hills mall and surrounding shopping district. HIghlights include Apple, Swarovski, Nordstrom Rack, DSW, Burlington, Forever 21, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, Dillard’s and Macy’s.

woodland hills

7021 S. Memorial Dr

Shopping Mall across from Southroads containing a movie theater and stores such as Bath & Body Works, Journey’s, Hibbett Sports, and Hot Topic.

promenade

A large shopping distric in South Tulsa featuring Dick’s Sporting Goods, Bath & Body Works, Marshalls, Sam’s Club, Bed Bath & Beyond, and more.

Shops in the Center 1 Plaza of Brookside include Ida Red, Urban Outfitters, Lululemon, Free People, Blo Dry Bar, Black Optical, S.R. Hughes, and Warby Parker.

3509 S. Peoria Ave

Southroads is conveniently located at 41st and Yale, and contains shops such as Barnes & Noble, Micheal’s, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Old Navy, Ulta Beauty, and Ross.

5211

brookside the farm

southroads

Quaint Shopping Center in Midtown featuring B-Sew Inn, MAC Collection, Linda James Antiques, Windsor Market, Lovetts Gallery, and more.

5321 S Sheridan Rd

“Micro-Retail”- a shopping and dining center constructed from shipping containers. A favorite of local shoppers with stores like Nine One Skate, Ten Toes Tulsa, the Cove Collection, and Riley’s Bodega.

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the boxyard

local contacts

police, ems, fire:

911 - Emergencies

Tulsa Police Non-Emergency: 918-596-9222

Tulsa Fire Dept: 918) 596-9977

HOSPITALS:

Hillcrest: 918-579-1000

Hillcrest South: 918-294-4000

St Francis: 918-494-2200

St Francis South: 918-307-6000

St John: 918-744-2345

Oklahoma State University Medical Center: 918-599-1000

Tulsa ER & Hospital: 918-517-6300

URGENT CARE:

MedExpress Urgent Care: 918-712-9342

Access Medical Center: 918-728-3333

Xpress Wellness Urgent Care: 918-665-9500

MedWise Urgent Care: 918-727-2810

DENTISTS:

Southern Hills Dental Care: 918-933-5260

Aspire Dental: 918-298-5544

élan by Dr. Meghan Hodges: 918-528-3330

Tulsa Modern Dental: 918-591-3535

Utica Dental of Tulsa: 918-673-2601

veterinarians, pet grooming:

Riverbrook Animal Hospital: 918-748-4400

Skiatook Animal Clinic: 918-396-1338

Animal Emergency Center: 918-665-0508

South Tulsa Grooming Co: 918-861-3157

The Paw Spa: 918-392-0099

Muddy Paws: 918-749-5255

utilities:

Water, Sewer, Trash: inside Tulsa city limits call Main Tulsa City Directory Line: 311

If outside city limits, call 918-596-2100

Public Service Co. of OK (electricity): 1.888.216.3523

Oklahoma Natural Gas: 800-664-5463

Roofing, Remodeling, Lawn Care, home Repairs:

Reliable Roofing LLC: 918-277-9692

W6 Construction: 918-640-2064

Custom Services HVAC/Plumbing: 918-622-8686

CJ Appliance Repair Tulsa: 918- 992-4002

Thermal Windows: 918-663-7580

Excellent Exteriors Pressure Washing: 918-859-3063

Out On A Limb Tree Services: 918-747-4722

Loose Leaf Lawn Care: 918-577-2023

Affordable Irrigation Tulsa: 918-720-3257

Bulwark Exterminators: 918-622-6222

Silent Lights of Tulsa Christmas light installation: 918-637-5086

Mr. Handyman of Greater Tulsa: 918-876-4645

Housekeeping, drycleaners, tailors:

Merry Maids: 918-323-4281

Clean Freaks of Tulsa: 918-378-6114

Green Clean Cleaning Service: 918-902-7632

Brookside Dry Cleaners: 918-392-0992

Brookside Dry Cleaners South: 918-528-5345

Sarah’s Tailoring: 918-299-6102

Joann Tailor & Alterations: 918-481-1161

Auto:

Oklahoma Car Detailing: 918-530-7831

Owasso Auto Care: 918-272-7437

Midtown Automotive Repair Shop: 918-932-8277

Same Day Auto Repair Tire Pros: 918-268-7511

Meineke Car Care Center: 918-901-9447

Midtown Auto Glass + Mobile replacement: 918-370-2847

private schools

Name Metro Christian Academy 6363 S. Trenton Ave Tulsa, OK 74136

Monte Cassino School 2206 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114

Bishop Kelley High School 3905 S Hudson Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135

Cascia Hall Preparatory School 2520 S Yorktown Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114

Peace Academy Islamic School 4620 S Irvington Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135

Holland Hall 5666 E 81st St, Tulsa, OK 74137

Lincoln Christian School 1003 N 129th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74116

Marquette Catholic School 1519 S Quincy Ave, Tulsa, OK 74120

Miss Helen’s Private School 4849 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK 74146

Regent Preparatory School 8621 S Memorial Dr, Tulsa, OK 74133

2023 Tulsa area events

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march 03• First Friday Art Crawl 03• Josh Abbott Band concert @ Cain’s Ballroom

16-18• NCAA Wrestling tournament @ the BOK Center 18• St Patricks Day Crawl- Downtown Tulsa 18• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band concert @ RiverSpirit 23• ‘Tchaikovsky: The Man Behind The Music’ opens @ TPAC

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