Ellis County Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem located just a stone's throw away from the bustling metropolis of Dallas-Fort Worth. Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and picturesque landscapes, Ellis County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and a strong sense of community, it’s the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a laid-back lifestyle while still being close to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Ellis County is its stunning homes nestled among beautiful hardwood trees. These properties not only provide a serene and tranquil setting but also offer the opportunity to live amidst nature’s beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet songs of birds, all while enjoying the shade and splendor of mature hardwoods right outside your window.

Homes on lots with hardwood trees often boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon. The presence of these magnificent trees not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the property but also contributes to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Whether you’re in search of a cozy cottage, a sprawling family home, or a luxurious estate, Ellis County has a diverse real estate market that caters to every taste. Come explore this enchanting area, where nature and community thrive hand in hand, and find your dream home surrounded by the beauty of hardwood trees. Your perfect slice of Texas awaits!

Newest Ellis County Homes with Hardwood Trees Lot description

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21424021 MLS

Custom built single-family retreat nestled in on end of the cul de sac Built in 2003, this classic brick-veneer residence perfectly balances traditional country charm with spacious, modern functionality, all while sitting on an expansive 1.19-acre lot that provides an abundance of privacy. Split double ensuite bedrooms downstairs, each with oversized walk in closets. Primary 1 features a dual-sided fireplace transitioning between the bedroom and ensuite bath elevates both spaces into a seamless, spa-like sanctuary. Window over the jetted tub provides stunning views of the back yard. Two oversized bedrooms with jack and jill bath upstairs with access to the balcony. Back yard deck provides a sanctuary area to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. 3-car garage, provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or recreational gear.

1340 N Creek Cir, Waxahachie

$549,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21380939 MLS

Welcome to 730 S Ridge Drive in Midlothian, offering an impressive combination of space, versatility, and outdoor living on a .562-acre homesite. This spacious home features 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with 4 bedrooms conveniently located downstairs and 2 bedrooms upstairs. The second floor also offers a game room and dedicated media room, providing plenty of options for entertaining, movie nights, or additional living space. Designed with entertaining in mind, the property features nearly 800 square feet of covered patio space overlooking a resort-style above-ground pool and expansive backyard. Two storage sheds provide additional space for tools, equipment, and seasonal items. With more than half an acre, multiple living and entertainment spaces, a flexible 6-bedroom floor plan, and exceptional outdoor space, this Midlothian property offers room to spread out, gather, and enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.

730 S Ridge Dr, Midlothian

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21387325 MLS

Resort-style outdoor living meets custom-home comfort at 7211 Hamilton Drive! Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this original-owner custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, a dedicated study, flexible upstairs bonus room, and 3-car garage. The spacious interior features soaring ceilings, a family room with full masonry stone fireplace, formal dining, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, center island, double ovens, built-in appliances, and abundant storage. The private primary suite includes bamboo flooring, backyard access, dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Designed for year-round entertaining, the backyard features a heated gunite pool and spa with PebbleTec finish, waterfall and water features, expansive pool decking, covered pergola, and a pool house with half bath and outdoor shower. An outdoor kitchen with five-burner grill, cooktop, refrigerator, and full masonry fireplace creates an exceptional setting for gatherings with family and friends. Additional highlights include mature oak trees, extensive privacy fencing with custom rolling gate, whole-home water filtration, sprinkler system, and aerobic septic. Major updates include HVAC equipment replaced between 2022–2025 and two 50-gallon propane water heaters installed in 2024. A unique Midlothian property offering space, privacy, and an outdoor lifestyle built for entertaining.

7211 Hamilton Dr, Midlothian

$649,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21384294 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled single story traditional home on 1.137 acre lot in the Hollywood Estates subdivision in Ellis County. Offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this move in ready residence combines an open floor plan, a recent total remodel, functional storage, and outdoor living spaces ideal for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. Inside kitchen features natural stone countertops, a breakfast bar, walk in pantry, pot filler, and waterline to the refrigerator. filtered drinking water at sink. The spacious primary suite includes duel vanities, a garden tub, separate walk-in shower, sitting area, two custom closet systems, and drip dry area. Additional rooms include a living area with built-in Cabinets, ceiling fan, and brick fireplace, formal Dining space, and a laundry utility room with cabinets and sink. Recent updates throughout include new luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, fresh paint, custom lighting, wired sound system, and all-new appliances. The home also accessible features for enhanced livability. Outdoors, enjoy an in-ground pool with diving board, covered patio porch, large grassy back yard, sprinkler system and new landscaping. The level acreage provides room for a boat,RV, or trailers, plus a workshop and storage building includes a 3- car attached garage, with opener, plus additional covered parking. Located just outside City limits with private septic and individual water meter. LOW County Taxes, the property offers a peaceful, spacious setting while remaining highly convenient. It is served by Red Oak Isd. The home is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, making it an excellent fit for buyers seeking room to breathe, modern comforts and easy access to south DFW amenities, shopping, dining, and parks.

709 Hollingsworth Ln, Red Oak

$432,000

21383120 MLS

A rare opportunity to own approximately 12 acres in the highly desirable Novy Road area of Ennis! Being surveyed from a larger tract, this beautiful piece of Texas countryside offers a wonderful combination of open farmland and heavily treed areas, creating an ideal setting for a future homesite, weekend retreat, or small acreage property. Mature trees provide privacy and character, while the open acreage offers plenty of room to enjoy country living, animals, gardening, or simply having some space between you and the neighbors. The property offers the peaceful rural feel buyers are looking for while still being conveniently located near Ennis and its everyday amenities. Bring your plans and imagine the possibilities—build among the trees, preserve the natural setting, or create your own private piece of the country in one of the Ennis area's most sought-after locations. Property is currently part of a larger tract and does not yet have an assigned street address. Final acreage, boundaries, and legal description will be determined by survey. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify utilities, restrictions, access, and suitability for intended use.

0000 Novy Rd, Ennis

$1,052,280

21370383 MLS

56.88 acres outside the city limits of Ferris in Ellis County Texas offering a rare combination of mature hardwood trees, ponds, an existing agricultural exemption and surface conditions that appear favorable for sand production that has never been excavated. The property sits in a growing southern DFW corridor with convenient access to I 45 Dallas Waxahachie and Ennis while remaining outside city limits for greater flexibility. Beautiful hardwoods provide shade wildlife habitat and strong visual appeal and the ponds add water recreation and amenity value. The agricultural exemption supports lower holding costs for continued farming ranching or wildlife use. The land has not been dug for sand and the surface suggests a good base that may support future sand evaluation in addition to recreational homesite or longer term development potential. Ideal for a buyer seeking usable scenic acreage in Ellis County.

455 James Rd, Ferris

$4,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21352991 MLS

Burr Oak Ranch - 66 acres of ranch and country living. Private road, private entrance, gated, high-fenced, former white-tail deer and red stag breeding facility, with superior genetics and native wildlife still onsite. The land is rich with native grasses, towering pecan and oak trees, and a bottom area with pecan trees sloping toward Red Oak Creek, offering both beauty and functionality. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living areas, a dining room, and a galley kitchen, with rustic charm throughout. Also included are a 2-bed, 2-bath guest house and a 1-bed, 1-bath barndominium with a large pavilion- great for entertaining or enjoying family events. Water well and water meter ensure ample water supply. A perfect corporate retreat, venue, lodge, or weekend escape for those who love and enjoy the outdoors and Texas heritage. Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of land with flexible purchase options. This property offers a total of 66 acres, with the seller open to selling as one large parcel or dividing into 26-acre and 40-acre tracts. Whether you’re seeking a smaller homestead site or a larger investment property, this listing provides the versatility to fit your vision. Ideal for ranching, recreation, or future development, with plenty of space to make your plans a reality.

5899 Cedar Ridge Dr, Ovilla

$448,800

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21347515 MLS

Seller offering $5,000 in seller concessions! ALMOST ONE ACRE, NO HOA, NO PID! Looking for more space, fewer restrictions, and room to make a home your own? This Midlothian property offers a hard-to-find combination of an almost-one-acre lot, no HOA, and no PID! Featuring 4 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS, and TWO LIVING AREAS, this home offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of room to fit your lifestyle. The main living area features a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, creating a welcoming space to relax or gather with family and friends. A second living area provides additional flexibility and could be used as a game room, media room, home office, playroom, or additional entertaining space. Outside, the nearly one-acre property offers room to enjoy gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or create your own backyard retreat. Have plans for a pool, shop, or workshop? The spacious lot provides room to explore those possibilities, subject to applicable restrictions and approvals. Conveniently located in Midlothian, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy extra land and a more flexible lifestyle while remaining close to local shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. If you've been searching for a home in Midlothian with acreage, no HOA, no PID, and room to make it your own, this one is worth a look!

4621 Cedar Run Dr, Midlothian

$379,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21341510 MLS

The attractive rock & brick façade on this John Houston built home complemented by its charming dormer, welcoming front porch, flower beds, mature oak tree & crêpe myrtle create a GREAT first impression. Just inside the entry, French doors lead to the office. Expansive living room featuring rock WBFP with raised hearth & decorative mantel. The kitchen is designed to impress offering 42-inch beadboard cabinets, custom pull out cabinet storage, granite counters, tile backsplash, ss appliances including a range, dishwasher, built-in microwave, an enormous walk-in pantry 8ft deep & nearly 8ft island with bar seating, pendant lighting & undermount sink. The dining area & living room overlook the peaceful backyard oasis featuring a covered 13' x 10' patio, mature shade trees, two peach trees, a plum tree, an apricot tree, two young pecan trees & quaint lawn décor that conveys with the property...perfect setting for weekend barbecues, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. Master bedroom includes beautiful bay window, grand walk-in closet measuring approximately 16ft x 5ft, ensuite bath has dual vanities, spacious garden tub & separate walk-in shower. Split-bedroom floor plan...2 additional bedrooms each featuring walk-in closets & extra closets in entry, hallway & oversized utility room which also offers built-in cabinets & room for a 2nd refrigerator. Garage includes insulated garage door, overhead storage, attic decking for abundant storage & air-conditioning vent for comfortable workshop space in Summer. Wood-Look LVP flooring in main living areas with tile in entry, bathrooms & kitchen. 10ft ceilings, 5½-inch baseboards, 2-inch faux wood blinds, bullnose corners & archways throughout. 4-zone sprinkler system covers front & backyard & flower beds. Interior HVAC, washer & dryer are all 2 years old. Refrigerator only 3 yrs old. Easy access to highways, shopping, restaurants, schools & hospitals. AND REMEMBER THE COMMUNITY POOL, PARK & PLAYGROUND!

348 Bessie Coleman Blvd, Waxahachie

$699,045

21338229 MLS

65± acres in the Trinity River corridor, Ellis County, 25 mi south of Dallas. Proven waterfowl and whitetail property built around real, connected water: a 17± acre slough ties to a shallow water pocket and backwater channel through mature native timber. Established trail system, open foodplot pocket, ag exemption in place. Turn-key hunting infrastructure conveys: 3 elevated blinds, deer feeder, and 40' bumper pull trailer. Roughly 4-5± acres sit up out of the floodplain along paved, county-maintained Ten Mile Road frontage; remainder within the 100-year floodplain. Partially fenced, gated entrance. 5 mi to I-45, 15 mi to NRI Cottonwood Hunting Club, 13 mi to Dallas Hunting and Fishing Club. Seller to convey any owned minerals. Recreational retreat, hunting lease, or family legacy tract.

775 Ten Mile, Ferris

$1,495,000

21328887 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of the Texas countryside with this exceptional approx 70-acre property in Ennis, offering a rare combination of thoughtful improvements, recreational opportunities, and the perfect canvas for your dream home, ranch, or weekend retreat. Designed with security and accessibility in mind, the property features 6,400 ft of high fencing with added predator fencing along the base, complemented by a striking black powder-coated entrance fence and 4 large lockable gates. Addt'l 2,000 ft of heavy-duty 5-strand barbed wire fencing provides enhanced perimeter security and functionality. Extensive improvements include comprehensive forestry work that has transformed the property into an easily navigable retreat. Enjoy a full trail system thru the acreage, cleared perimeter fence lines, improved access around the pond, and a cleared path leading to scenic Mustang Creek. A proposed homesite-entrance driveway have also been thoughtfully cleared, making it easy to envision your future custom home overlooking the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Additional improvements: 40 ft tall roof storage container that conveys, providing secure storage for equipment, ATVs-ranch supplies. Utilities are already underway with a Rockett Water Supply water meter installed, and a 911 address has been established, saving valuable time in the development process. The property has also been carefully cleaned and prepared for its next owner, with an old structure removed, an abandoned RV camper hauled away, and extensive debris and trash piles cleared. Whether you're looking for a private recreational property, hunting retreat, livestock operation, or the ideal location to build your forever home, this improved acreage offers an outstanding opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Texas with many of the hard improvements already completed. Experience the freedom, privacy, and endless possibilities just outside city limits, 15 min Waxahachie shopping-dining, 5 min Ennis.

581 Dunkerley Rd, Ennis

$1,190,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21308163 MLS

Luxury Equestrian Estate. Experience a perfect blend of luxury living & world-class equestrian amenities on this exceptional 8+ac show horse property. Designed with the serious equine enthusiast in mind, this impressive showplace offers a stunning custom built 4bd 2.5bth plus office hm alongside a thoughtfully planned equestrian facility featuring a 140'x66' professionally constructed riding arena with custom footing 3D laser leveled, multiple fenced paddocks, round pen, beautifully appointed barn boasting all concrete & rubber clad flooring, 14' wide center aisle custom European designed 12x12 stalls with rubber mats, each with water outlets, fans, fly mist system, runs off each, spacious feed area for hay storage, designated grooming area, separate wash rack with hot & cold water, huge climate controlled tack room-office to display all your accolades, & has a glass walled viewing-entertaining area overlooking the arena that opens onto a covered patio the length of the barn all perfect for gatherings. Ride, train, & enjoy your horses right at home, then venture onto the property's private wooded riding trails, creating a peaceful escape beneath mature trees. Whether you're conditioning horses, enjoying leisurely trail rides, or preparing for competition, this property delivers an unmatched premier equestrian lifestyle. The elegant custom home has left no detail spared with high end finishes throughout. Overlooks the horse facilities, resort-style pool, spa, covered outdoor living area, & firepit; perfect for relaxing after a day in the saddle. Meticulously maintained. Pipe fencing & gated entrance complete this extraordinary estate. This is more than a home; it’s a destination for horse lovers seeking luxury, privacy, and exceptional equestrian amenities in one remarkable property. Income potential. Turn key & ready. 4th bdrm perfect for multigenerational or guest suite. Opportunities like this are rare less than 40mi of DFW & 15mi to Waxahachie for all your needs.

411 N Oak Branch Rd, Waxahachie

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