Ellis County Homes under $400,000

Ellis County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas – a hidden gem located just south of the vibrant city of Dallas! Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit communities, Ellis County offers a perfect blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With a rich history dating back to the mid-1800s, this area is steeped in tradition while embracing modern living.

Ellis County is home to several charming towns, including Waxahachie, Ennis, and Midlothian, each offering unique attractions, local shops, and delightful dining options. The county is renowned for its beautiful parks, historic architecture, and welcoming spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers alike.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Ellis County stands out with a diverse selection of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious property with room to grow, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to settle into your dream home without breaking the bank. The real estate market here is thriving, with properties that feature contemporary amenities, ample outdoor space, and easy access to local schools and services.

Living in Ellis County means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being just a short drive away from the excitement of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. With its friendly communities, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing options, Ellis County is not just a place to live – it’s a place to call home. Come explore what this wonderful county has to offer and discover the perfect home for you!

Newest Ellis County Homes under $400,000

917 Clark Dr, Ferris
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21409725 MLS
Why buy new when you can have over 2,600 square feet, a move-in ready home, and one of the best values in Ellis County? Built in 2021, this spacious two-story home offers the perfect combination of modern finishes, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable price. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an oversized game room, there's room for everyone to spread out. The private first-floor primary suite creates a peaceful retreat, while three additional bedrooms and a large upstairs living area provide endless possibilities for family, guests, a media room, home office, or play space. The open-concept floor plan is designed for today's lifestyle, bringing together the kitchen, dining, and living areas into one welcoming space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Granite countertops, contemporary finishes, abundant natural light, and clean lines give the home a fresh, modern feel from the moment you walk in. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor oasis. With no HOA, you'll enjoy the freedom and flexibility that many buyers are searching for. Conveniently located with easy access to Midlothian, Waxahachie, and Dallas, this home offers the space you need, the features you want, and the value that's becoming harder to find. If you've been searching for a newer home with room to grow without stretching your budget, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.

917 Clark Dr, Ferris
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$310,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410025 MLS
Extremely well kept 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home. Gourmet kitchen with handmade wood cabinets, granite counter-tops and more. Kitchen opens to living room. Wood plank, water resistant flooring in living, dinning and kitchen with tiled baths and carpet in all bedrooms. Large closets, large utility room. Corner lot, wood privacy fence around back yard. Recently replaced roof, storm gutters, garden shed will stay on property. Conveniently located minutes from IH45, shopping and restaurants.

202 Virginia Dr, Palmer
2130 Neyland Dr, Ennis
$235,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409775 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Kitson Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

2130 Neyland Dr, Ennis
2035 Neyland Dr, Ennis
$229,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409861 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Newlin Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms at the front of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

2035 Neyland Dr, Ennis
2513 Foules Dr, Glenn Heights
$385,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409257 MLS
Positioned on an oversized corner lot toward the back of the community, this 2021-built home combines modern finishes with effortless indoor-outdoor living. Sunlight pours across the open-concept layout, highlighting 9-foot ceilings, durable wood-look tile flooring, and seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen features engineered quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, a central island with seating, a gas range, and a vented microwave. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from secondary bedrooms and offers dual sinks alongside a custom walk-in tile shower. Three versatile secondary bedrooms easily adapt for a home office, gym, or guest rooms. Outside, enjoy an extended covered patio and a fully fenced yard with space to play and garden. Smart home equipped with app-controlled climate, lock, and garage access, plus fiber internet available. Neighborhood HOA amenities include walking trails, playgrounds, splash pad, dog park, sports courts, and a turtle pond—all just 5 minutes from I-35. Schedule your tour today!

2513 Foules Dr, Glenn Heights
5206 Valhalla Dr, Ennis
$199,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409839 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Oakridge Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are ideal for household members and hosting overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5206 Valhalla Dr, Ennis
5243 Valhalla Dr, Ennis
$212,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409847 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Oakridge Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are ideal for household members and hosting overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5243 Valhalla Dr, Ennis
4850 Egwani Dr, Ennis
$302,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409812 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Nash Floor Plan - This single-story home shares an open layout between the kitchen, nook and family room for easy entertaining, along with access to the covered patio for year-round outdoor lounging. A luxe owner's suite is in a rear of the home and comes complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while two secondary bedrooms are near the front of the home, ideal for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

4850 Egwani Dr, Ennis
5331 Cabot Dr, Ennis
$228,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409798 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Kitson Floor Plan - This single-level home showcases a spacious open floorplan shared between the kitchen, dining area and family room for easy entertaining during gatherings. An owner’s suite enjoys a private location in a rear corner of the home, complemented by an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are two secondary bedrooms along the side of the home, which are comfortable spaces for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

5331 Cabot Dr, Ennis
4863 Egwani Dr, Ennis
$304,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409789 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Nash Floor Plan - This single-story home shares an open layout between the kitchen, nook and family room for easy entertaining, along with access to the covered patio for year-round outdoor lounging. A luxe owner's suite is in a rear of the home and comes complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while two secondary bedrooms are near the front of the home, ideal for household members and overnight guests. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

4863 Egwani Dr, Ennis
4644 Paynes Valley Dr, Ennis
$318,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409785 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Springsteen Floor Plan - This single-story home shares an open layout between the kitchen, nook and family room for easy entertaining, along with access to the covered patio for year-round outdoor lounging. A luxe owner's suite is in a rear of the home and comes complete with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. There are three secondary bedrooms near the front of the home, ideal for household members and overnight guests, as well as a versatile flex space that can transform to meet the homeowner’s needs. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

4644 Paynes Valley Dr, Ennis
2107 Shady Oaks St, Ennis
$262,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409753 MLS
New Construction Lennar Home - The Morrow Floor Plan - This new two-story home boasts a spacious and modern design. On the first floor, a flexible open-concept floorplan combines the kitchen, living and dining areas, and the luxurious owner’s suite is tucked into a private rear corner with a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet. On the second floor, three secondary bedrooms surround a versatile loft for convenient shared living. The completion date, prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Please verify with Lennar directly. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

2107 Shady Oaks St, Ennis
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