Ellis Homes with Garden Exterior features

Ellis Homes with Garden Exterior features

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern amenities. Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Ellis County boasts a rich history, vibrant communities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that many families and individuals are choosing to call this area home.

One of the standout features of homes in Ellis County is the delightful garden exteriors that many properties offer. Imagine stepping out into your own private oasis, where lush greenery and vibrant flowers create a serene retreat right at your doorstep. These homes often feature meticulously landscaped yards, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking a tranquil space to unwind. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, a garden exterior adds an enchanting touch to your living experience.

Ellis County is home to a variety of charming towns, each with its own unique character. From the historic streets of Waxahachie to the bustling community of Midlothian, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy local parks, community events, and a plethora of shopping and dining options, all while being just a short drive away from the excitement of the Metroplex.

In Ellis County, you’ll find more than just a house; you’ll discover a place where you can truly put down roots and cultivate a lifestyle you love. Explore the beautiful homes with garden exteriors and envision your future in this thriving community!

Newest Ellis Homes with Garden Exterior features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21346515 MLS

Welcome home to this very well maintained 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home situated on a 1-acre lot with the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience! After having your morning coffee on your front covered porch, step into an inviting open concept floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings in the living room with a decorative fireplace. Large master bedroom with direct access to the backyard through its own exterior door and a large walk-in closet! Both bathrooms are updated; all bedrooms are very spacious with brand-new carpet. Step outside to enjoy the extended covered back porch perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends with a fully fenced in backyard. The property is packed with extras including a 30x20' insulated shop with electricity built in 2020, 30amp RV plug, 12 foot wide double gate, an above ground pool for these hot Texas summers, and a chicken coop-giving you the opportunity to enjoy your own little slice of country life. Home is conveniently located just 9 minutes from I-35 for quick highway access and less than a 10-minute drive from elementary, junior high, and high school! You'll enjoy peaceful living without sacrificing accessibility! Don't miss your change to own this move in ready property with space, functionality, and endless possibilities! Please see documents for list of major updates!

1328 Pierce Rd, Red Oak

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21333881 MLS

Better than new one story with hardwoods, kitchen with beautiful white cabinets and range hood. A two and half car garage that holds a half ton pick up. Covered lighted patio with a fan and lighting that backs up to green space. The house sits on a larger lot with added trees and landscaping. Primary bedroom with sitting area and HW. Large walk in shower with seat. Kitchen offers spacious granite island. Eat in kitchen with views of the back yard. Open concept living area that connects to formal dining. Two split secondary bedrooms with art niches that can serve as book shelves. Dedicated study with closet that can be used as fourth bedroom. There is value to your Buyer- home already offers cost savings to you with hardwoods in entry, study, living, dining, kitchen and Primary bedroom. Kitchen cabinet hardware has been installed, water softener stays with the home. Premium larger lot with green belt, recently refreshed the stain on the garage door and fence, blinds and security system. Move in ready. Community offers pool, parks and walking trails.

240 Resting Place Rd, Waxahachie

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21345598 MLS

Own a rare piece of Texas history on this exceptional 88.9-acre working farm featuring an 1872 era farmhouse w construction & modern updates 2021, complete w historic barn. Rich in character, the original homesite includes the 1872 barn, wash house, chicken house, tractor shed with storage, concrete floor, & second hay barn. Ideal for cattle or hay production, the property offers a spring-fed hay meadow, frontage on the North Branch of Chambers Creek, & a large shared water tank that provides dependable water throughout the summer. Abundant wildlife, mature trees, & scenic views create the perfect blend of productivity & recreation. The farmhouse combines historic charm with thoughtful updates completed in 2021, including a remodeled kitchen, updated baths, & a spacious great room addition. Enjoy an open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed cedar beams, & a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace with decorative brass screen doors & a beautiful wood mantel. The dining room showcases classic wainscoting, while the game room features a custom accent wall crafted from reclaimed wood from the original home. Relax on the wraparound porch overlooking the countryside, perfectly positioned to capture peaceful sunrises and shaded afternoons. The spacious primary suite offers a ensuite bath with an oversized walk-through shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, & a flex room ideal for a home office, craft room, or private study. A third full bath near the back entrance is perfect after working cattle or cutting hay. The original upstairs remains floored and offers the opportunity to restore additional living space. This remarkable ranch offers the perfect combination of history, functionality, & modern comfort in the highly regarded Maypearl ISD, all within convenient access to the DFW Metroplex. Whether you’re seeking a working ranch, family legacy property, or peaceful country retreat, this one-of-a-kind estate is ready for its next chapter.

1372 Greathouse Rd, Waxahachie

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21340682 MLS

OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY 3:00 PM–5:00 PM! Come experience this incredible floor plan in person—you have to see it to appreciate how versatile and functional it truly is. Some homes simply offer more possibilities than others, and this one is no exception. From the moment you walk inside, you’ll notice a thoughtfully designed layout that blends open-concept living with flexible spaces that easily adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for room to entertain, work from home, host guests, create the ultimate game room, or simply spread out, this home offers the versatility today’s buyers are searching for. At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a massive island, and a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings. The open living space is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. One of the home’s most unique features is its private secondary wing, tucked behind its own entrance within the home. This incredible space includes a large bedroom, full bathroom, and adjoining flex room that can serve as a second living area, media room, home office, nursery, gym, playroom, or even an additional bedroom. It also works beautifully as a private guest retreat or multigenerational suite. The owner’s retreat is privately situated away from the secondary bedrooms, creating a peaceful escape with a spacious ensuite bath. A covered patio and low-maintenance backyard complete the home. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home offers the rare combination of flexibility, functionality, and modern comfort. Floor plans this adaptable are hard to find—schedule your private tour or visit the Open House this weekend before it’s gone!

639 Congressional Ave, Red Oak

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21339457 MLS

Over $10,000 in home theater media equipment, like new refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included!!! Better than new and barely lived in. Don't miss this exceptional 2-story home in the highly desirable Dove Creek community, located in award-winning Midlothian ISD in Ellis County. This move-in ready home is packed with upgrades and incredible value that you won't find in new construction. The flexible floor plan offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a private home office, an upstairs game room, and a desirable layout with the primary suite and a secondary bedroom on the first floor—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The dedicated home theater is ready for family movie nights and entertaining, featuring over **$10,000 in premium media equipment** that conveys with the home. Also included are five mounted high-end flat-screen TVs, allowing you to move in and start enjoying your new home immediately. The open-concept kitchen and living area overlook the spacious, pool-size backyard and covered patio, creating the perfect space for indoor-outdoor entertaining with plenty of room to expand. Additional features include an all-brick exterior, front and backyard sprinkler systems, a security system, a like-new refrigerator, washer and dryer, generous storage, and a large lot with excellent curb appeal. Ideally located just **30 minutes from DFW International Airport** and only minutes from shopping, dining, boutiques, entertainment, medical facilities, and the expanding Google Data Center campus, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful suburban living and everyday convenience. Why wait months for new construction when this turnkey home includes thousands of dollars in extras? Beautifully maintained and loaded with upgrades, this exceptional home is ready for its next family to create lasting memories. Schedule your private showing today! Truly MOVE-IN READY!!!

6037 Kansas Trl, Midlothian

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21336084 MLS

Welcome to this stunning brand-new home by Centre Living Homes, located in the desirable Ellis Ranch Estates and situated on a spacious 1.016-acre lot. Offering 2,768 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends modern style, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring a large center island, elegant quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Just off the main living area, a versatile bonus room provides the ideal space for a home office, playroom, or flex space. The private primary suite is a true retreat with a luxurious soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Additional features include a floored attic with two separate storage areas, a tankless water heater, and an attached two-car garage. The true showstopper is the incredible backyard oasis, representing approximately $225,000 in premium improvements. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the fully sodded yard is maintained by a 23-zone sprinkler system extending all the way to the back fence. Relax or entertain on the spacious patio, unwind beneath the covered cabana complete with electricity, or enjoy the spectacular pool featuring a waterfall and attached hot tub. This outdoor paradise perfectly complements the beauty and quality of the home, creating a one-of-a-kind property that's ready to impress.

4550 Night Hawk Trl, Waxahachie

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21335590 MLS

This well-maintained single-family home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Built in 2002, this 1,642 sqft home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on a generous 0.27-acre landscaped lot. Pride of ownership is evident throughout with fresh paint, premium luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a bright, open-concept layout that flows effortlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The updated kitchen is a standout, showcasing light wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a large area with bar seating—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Multiple living spaces include a cozy area with a fireplace and plenty of room for furniture arrangements, plus a convenient built-in desk area perfect for working from home. Custom built-ins and walk-in closets add thoughtful storage throughout. An enclosed breezeway provides flexible bonus space. Outside, enjoy the expansive backyard oasis with a covered back porch ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation, a lush green lawn, mature trees, gardens, and room to add a pool, playset, workshop or all three. The sellers recently added additional insulation and solar to dramatically reduce the cost of utility bills making this home economical even in the hottest months of the year. Located in the heart of Midlothian’s Original Town area, this move-in-ready gem is convenient to excellent Midlothian ISD schools, parks, shopping, dining, and easy access to the DFW metroplex. Previously loved and cared for by one owner, this cozy yet functional home is ready for its next chapter. Solar panels will be paid off by the sellers with a full price offer!

514 N 1st St, Midlothian

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21330390 MLS

Imagine pulling up to a sleek, contemporary home with clean lines and large windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. This modern masterpiece boasts four spacious bedrooms, perfect for a growing family or hosting guests. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, and walk-in shower. The other three bedrooms are generously sized and share the second full bathroom, which is stylishly appointed with modern fixtures and finishes. The open-concept living area is perfect for entertaining, with a seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and the state-of-the-art kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with high-end stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a large island with seating for casual meals or gathering with friends and family. Step outside to the backyard oasis, where you'll find a large, sparkling pool perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. The expansive backyard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The covered patio area is ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, with enough space to accommodate a BBQ grill and comfortable seating. This modern home truly offers the best of both indoor and outdoor living, combining style, comfort, and functionality in a beautiful, contemporary package. Wouldn't it be fantastic to live in such a place?

307 Highland Ave, Red Oak

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21320679 MLS

Villa Papillon--The Castle of Ellis County A masterpiece of timeless European architecture, Villa Papillon, known as The Castle of Ellis County, blends exceptional design, enduring craftsmanship, and refined country living. Designed by acclaimed architect Richard Drummond Davis, this extraordinary residence rests on more than 18 pristine acres within an exclusive gated enclave of Tuscan-inspired estates, offering remarkable privacy just minutes from Waxahachie. A stately stone façade, dramatic turret, and grand entry introduce interiors distinguished by soaring ceilings, museum-quality wall finishes, reclaimed hand-hewn timber beams, and extensive rough-faced limestone. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing breathtaking views of the manicured grounds and countryside. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the breakfast, dining, and living areas. The private owner's retreat overlooks the lush landscape and offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and generous walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms include a private upper-level suite ideal for guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive covered terrace features a gas fireplace, ceiling fans, a built-in grilling station, and generous space for dining and conversation. Beyond, a resort-style pool with a waterfall, waterslide, and spa creates a private retreat surrounded by sweeping views of the estate. A five-car attached garage and oversized barn provide exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and recreational toys. Thoughtfully designed for elegant entertaining and peaceful everyday living, Villa Papillon offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, privacy, and timeless luxury—an exceptional North Texas estate. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all MLS data.

4101 Howard Rd, Waxahachie

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21266388 MLS

Charming curb appeal meets functional living in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home! Exterior stone accents, a side-entry garage, and fresh native Texas landscaping create a warm welcome from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover a flexible front bedroom with French door access from the entry way with another door to back hallway, perfect as a home office, study, or guest room. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, recently replaced stainless steel appliances, ash wood cabinetry with some pull-out shelves, and a pantry. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where crown molding and a cozy cast-stone fireplace(never used) add elegance and comfort. The private primary suite is tucked away at the back of the home for maximum relaxation and offers a spa-like bath with dual sinks, garden tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. Updated lighting and ceiling fans throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel. This one owner home is ready for a new owner located in the established Indian Hills neighborhood, close to shopping and major highways for commuting. Welcome home! Step outside to your backyard retreat complete with a covered patio and ceiling fan, full sprinkler system, garden area prepared by a Master Gardener with 12 inches of garden soil added, and plenty of space to add the pool of your dreams. This home truly offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility!

217 Nocona Dr, Waxahachie

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21320856 MLS

Welcome to your dream property -This exquisitely renovated 10 +acre luxury home combining country living with resort style amenities. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2 and a half bath home, features new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, renovated bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen boasts tons of natural light and a spacious breakfast area, along with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double oven, farm house sink, new cooktop, pot filler, large walk in pantry. An elegant formal dining room with upgraded lighting provides the perfect setting for gatherings. A dedicated home office offers flexibility for remote work.This exceptional property includes a professionally designed 100 x 200 riding arena with premium Brazos River screened sand, professional fencing, and arena gates—perfect for recreation or training. The fully enclosed 60 x 40 barn features 7 stalls with performance-grade fans, dedicated 200 amp service, climate controlled tack room, wash area, and sliding doors for easy access.Professionally landscaped with multiple irrigation zones, dual water sources for pastures and greenhouse, two greenhouses, and multiple storage sheds including a climate-controlled 10 x 20 shed with heat-AC and electrical service—perfect for hobbies, and storage. Additional garden and storage sheds, large dog run, chicken coup, underground storm shelter and extensive fencing throughout. The property's thoughtful infrastructure supports multiple animals and diverse lifestyle possibilities. An 8-ft deep swimming pool with spa, waterfall, gas heater, and commercial chiller featuring an oversized tanning ledge. A stunning palapa bar with ceiling fan, TV, full-service island with sink & utilities, and outdoor shower. Spacious deck and patio areas perfect for entertaining.Conveniently located less than 15 minutes to downtown Waxahachie, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining peaceful country living.

1216 West Rd, Waxahachie

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21293722 MLS

**NO CITY TAXES & NO HOA!** ***$8,000 to the buyer*** This incredible property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and modern efficiency. In 2017, a major addition was completed, and the home was extensively renovated with energy-efficient upgrades throughout. Features include two 4-ton American Standard HVAC systems with propane heat, two Rheem tankless propane water heaters, foam insulation, Pella triple-pane windows, PEX plumbing with a manifold system, and wiring for satellite and data services. Enjoy built-in surround sound in the dining room, family room, front living area, and back porch. The covered patio is already plumbed with water, propane, and electric—ready for your dream outdoor kitchen. Water lines have been extended throughout the property, making it easy to irrigate gardens, support livestock, or maintain your land. Beyond the seasonal Fossil Creek lies a world of possibilities: livestock, ATV trails, paintball, fossil exploration, recreational activities, and more. All of this is surrounded by a beautiful tree line that creates exceptional privacy and a true country-living atmosphere. **Endless possibilities, modern upgrades, and room to roam—this is Texas living at its finest!**

521 Bakers Branch Rd, Waxahachie

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