A Deep-Water Dock and Sunset Views on Grand Lake for $650,000
$650,000
Grove sits on the shore of Grand Lake in northeastern Oklahoma, one of the state's most popular lake destinations, and this home holds a spot with genuinely deep, dockable water — not the kind of shallow cove frontage that leaves a boat sitting in mud come late summer.
The deck looks out over open water toward Sailboat Bridge and Rainbow Bend, the kind of sunset view that's the actual reason to buy a lake house in the first place. Inside, the kitchen and bathrooms have been fully remodeled, with hardwood and tile floors running throughout. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms fill 1,896 square feet, plus a spacious bonus room that could easily become a fourth bedroom if a future owner wants the extra space. Storage is covered too — an attached two-car garage with a walk-in storm shelter, plus a detached two-car shop with its own man cave, leaves plenty of room for a boat and all the lake gear that comes with it.
The price dropped $25,000 to $650,000 in mid-August, which works out to $343 a square foot for genuine deep-water lakefront — worth knowing if there's room to negotiate further. This is a for-sale-by-owner listing, and the seller is offering a 3% buyer's agent commission at closing, so bringing a buyer's agent costs nothing extra and still gets a second set of eyes on the offer and closing paperwork.
Life at the Water
Water Access & Depth
The listing specifically calls out 'prime dockable water,' which on Grand Lake means genuine depth right off the property rather than the seasonal shallows some coves see — worth confirming exact depth and any existing dock permits with the seller before closing.
Recreation & Boating
Grand Lake, officially Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, covers about 46,500 acres and is one of Oklahoma's most popular boating and fishing lakes, known especially for striped bass. Sailboat Bridge and Rainbow Bend, both visible from the deck here, are well-known landmarks on the lake used by boaters for navigation and by locals as informal meeting points.
Dock & Waterfront Features
The listing doesn't specify what dock structure is currently in place, only that the water itself is deep enough to support one — confirm with the seller exactly what's built and whether any Grand River Dam Authority permitting is on file, since GRDA regulates docks on Grand Lake.
Flood & Insurance Considerations
The property already has a walk-in storm shelter in the garage, which says something about how seriously severe weather is taken in this part of Oklahoma — tornadoes are a real seasonal risk here. Pull the FEMA flood zone designation for this specific parcel and get an actual flood insurance quote before making an offer, on top of confirming the storm shelter itself is properly rated and maintained.
Beyond the Property Line
Local Flavor & Small-Town Character
Grove sits on Grand Lake's northern shore in Delaware County and has built a reputation as one of the lake's liveliest small towns, with a lakefront downtown and a busy marina scene each summer. Har-Ber Village Museum, a recreated 19th-century pioneer village overlooking the lake, is one of the area's better-known attractions.
Outdoor Recreation & Natural Surroundings
Grand Lake hosts regular bass and striper fishing tournaments throughout the season, and the Cherokee Queen riverboat runs sightseeing and dinner cruises out of Grove's marina district. State parks and public boat ramps ring much of the lake's roughly 1,300 miles of shoreline, so public water access is rarely far away no matter where a boat launches from.
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