Ellis County Homes with Pond(s) Lot description

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem in the heart of the Lone Star State! Known for its picturesque landscapes and warm community spirit, Ellis County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its rich history and vibrant culture, residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while being just a stone’s throw away from the bustling cities of Dallas and Fort Worth.

One of the most enchanting features of Ellis County is its beautiful homes with pond lots. Imagine waking up to the serene views of a shimmering pond right in your backyard, where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the sunrise dance across the water. These properties provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Whether you’re an avid fisherman, a nature lover, or simply seeking a serene environment to unwind, homes with pond lots in Ellis County cater to your every need.

The real estate market here boasts a diverse range of options, from charming country cottages to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil waters. With ample outdoor space, these properties are perfect for entertaining friends and family or simply enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

Ellis County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities, you'll find everything you need to create lasting memories. Come explore the enchanting homes with pond lots in Ellis County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Ellis County Homes with Pond(s) Lot description

$130,000

21415984 MLS

This beautiful 1-acre plus lot features a lovely pond with trees in the rear of the property. Easy access to I-35 and retail and restaurants just 2.5 miles away. City sewer and water access makes this lot ready for your new home plans. Located just a hair over 20 minutes to Waxahachie and Midlothian, and 23 minutes to downtown Dallas, depending on traffic, of course.

2703 Lake Ridge Rd, Glenn Heights

$880,000

21389053 MLS

50.2± BEAUTIFUL ACRES IN ENNIS ISD WITH FM 85 FRONTAGE, A SCENIC POND, AND A 760± SQ FT WORKSHOP! This is the kind of property buyers picture when they think of owning land in Texas, rolling pasture, scattered mature trees, wide-open views, and a picturesque pond that creates a beautiful focal point across the acreage while adding both recreational appeal and potential livestock use. The land offers an excellent balance of usability and character, with plenty of room for a custom home, ranch headquarters, horses, cattle, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. A 760± sq ft workshop with a gravel floor adds practical value for storage, equipment, tools, or ranch use, giving the next owner a head start on improving and enjoying the property. With substantial frontage along FM 85 and convenient access to I-45, this tract offers the peace and privacy of the country without sacrificing convenience. Located in highly sought-after Ennis ISD, the property also benefits from close proximity to charming Downtown Ennis, known for its historic appeal, local shopping, dining, and beloved small-town atmosphere. Waxahachie is also nearby for even more shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, along with its iconic downtown square and community charm. Dallas is within an easy drive, making this an outstanding option for buyers who want room to spread out while staying connected to the Metroplex. Local utility providers are Rice Water Supply and Navarro County Electric Cooperative. Utilities are not currently on site, and buyers should verify availability, connection requirements, and costs. Whether your vision is a homesite, ranch, recreational property, or investment, this tract offers a rare combination of beauty, versatility, accessibility, and location.

3765 Fm 85, Ennis

$995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21410239 MLS

Welcome to 7600 FM 660, where peaceful country living meets timeless elegance. Nestled among mature trees in the scenic countryside of Ennis, Texas, this stunning 3,654-square-foot custom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Boasting an impressive brick and stone exterior, this beautiful residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for family living and entertaining. Surrounded by a heavily wooded landscape, the property offers a serene retreat where towering trees, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful sounds of nature create an atmosphere that is truly special. Whether enjoying your morning coffee while watching deer wander through the property or simply taking in the beauty of the countryside, you’ll appreciate the tranquility this setting provides. Located along the famous Bluebonnet Trails of Ennis, this exceptional property offers the opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of Texas wildflower season right in your own backyard. If you’ve been searching for a place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing comfort or convenience, this remarkable country property is a must-see. Come experience the beauty, privacy, and peaceful lifestyle that make country living in Ennis so desirable! Buyer's agent to confirm room sizes, schools.

7600 Fm 660, Ennis

$4,900,000

21398527 MLS

A rare 135-acre opportunity in Ellis County offering generational living, income potential, and prime development upside. Keefer Ranch blends open pasture, mature trees, and multiple water features—all just minutes from Maypearl and within 45 minutes of Dallas–Fort Worth. Recent property improvements have already expanded usability, including active land cleanup and mesquite removal that’s opening up even more pasture and buildable acreage. This multi-use ranch includes three separate residences—1,680 sqft (2012), 3,140 sqft (1997), and 1,500 sqft (2015)—each with covered porches, private views, and flexible use for multi-family living, ranch staff, short-term rentals, or long-term income. Ranch features include a 72×40 barn with 6 stalls, tack room, and wash rack, plus an 8,000+ sqft workshop with electricity and water—ideal for equipment, storage, or commercial operations. The land offers three ponds (two stocked), cross-fencing for livestock, an on-site water well, and 1,100 ft of FM 157 frontage. The rear pond spans over an acre and reaches depths of 25+ feet. Mountain Peak SUD provides water service. With quick access to I-35, I-20, and DFW Airport, Keefer Ranch delivers true rural privacy without sacrificing convenience. Whether you’re seeking a working ranch, a multi-residential retreat, a long-term investment, or a prime development site, this property offers unmatched versatility and future potential—strengthened by ongoing improvements and newly opened acreage.

11874 Fm 157, Maypearl

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21385996 MLS

Step through the dramatic arched entry of this stone-and-brick showstopper, where IMPORTED CUSTOM IRISH TILE sets the tone the moment you walk in, and discover a custom estate where every detail was built to impress — and every acre invites you to dream bigger. Set on 12.639 unrestricted acres in Maypearl ISD, this 2018-built, 4,381-square-foot residence blends luxury living with true Texas land, offering room to ride, roam, and entertain like nowhere else. Inside, soaring living spaces flow from a chef's kitchen anchored by a massive GRANITE ISLAND, WALK-IN PANTRY, pot filler, and built-in WINE COOLER, into a fireplace-warmed living room and a dedicated MEDIA ROOM downstairs wired for movie nights. The primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-style dual-sink bath and oversized walk-in closet, while a SECOND PRIMARY SUITE and an iIN-LAW FLOOR PLAN give this home rare flexibility for multigenerational living or guests. Two additional ensuite bedrooms complete a layout designed for both privacy and togetherness, all backed by a THREE-CAR GARAGE and covered and ENCLOSED PATIO for everyday comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, the possibilities keep unfolding. A resort-caliber gunite POOL and SPA combo with a water feature anchors your own backyard oasis, while the property's barn, WORKSHOP with ELECTRIC and cross-fenced pasture make this a true EQUESTRIAN and hobby-farm haven — HORSES WELCOME, AG EXEMPTION in place. Whether you're envisioning a working ranch, an entertainer's dream, or simply room to breathe outside the city limits, 1180 Wiggins Road delivers a rare combination of custom craftsmanship, acreage, and amenities — a true showstopper ready to make your next chapter extraordinary.

1180 Wiggins Rd, Maypearl

$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

$785,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21377410 MLS

Discover the possibilities at 303 Pump House Road! Situated on approximately 20.72 acres, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect combination of comfortable country living and functional space. The recently updated interior features a fresh, welcoming atmosphere that is ready for you to enjoy. Step outside and experience everything this property has to offer. A peaceful pond adds to the scenic setting, while the impressive 1,300-square-foot shop with electricity provides exceptional space for equipment, storage, hobbies, projects, or a home-based business. The property also offers a current agricultural exemption, adding even more appeal for buyers looking for acreage and country living. With plenty of open land, there is room for livestock, horses, recreation, gardening, or future improvements. An additional water meter provides added flexibility and opportunity for future use of the property. Located in the Bristol area and within Ferris ISD, this unique acreage property provides privacy, versatility, and convenient access to nearby communities. Buyers and buyer agent to verify all information.

303 Pump House Rd, Ennis

$2,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21376335 MLS

NO CITY TAXES + 45.11 ACRES IN MIDLOTHIAN ISD! BRING YOUR VISION! Rare opportunity to own approximately 45 acres offering the flexibility to create, develop, invest, or continue enjoying the property as a Farm & Ranch retreat. Currently benefiting from NO CITY TAXES and an Agricultural Exemption, this property provides a compelling combination of acreage, location, and long-term potential. Public records reflect approximately 45.11 acres with an existing 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, an attached garage, an approximately 1,800 SF barn, a storage building, and additional improvements already in place. 3 mobile homes with income potential. KEEP IT. BUILD IT. DEVELOP IT. DREAM IT. Opportunities to secure this much acreage in the rapidly growing Midlothian area, while still outside the city's taxing jurisdiction, are increasingly difficult to find. Bring your plans and discover what 45 acres of possibility can become.

3231 Plainview Rd, Midlothian

$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

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21369625 MLS

NOW OFFERED AT $799,900! Open Saturday October 24th 11am-1pm. Looking for a newer custom home with acreage in Waxahachie, TX? This 2020 Bradbury Construction modern farmhouse offers 3,141 square feet on 4.112 ACRES in Dove Meadows, combining custom construction, mature trees, a pond setting, and a full outdoor kitchen. Located toward the back of the neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property features open acreage, a wooded backdrop, and space beyond the fenced backyard. White painted brick, contrasting siding, black windows, wood accents, and metal roof details create distinctive curb appeal. Inside, a wall of windows brings natural light into the open kitchen, breakfast, and living areas while framing views of the backyard and acreage. The kitchen features an oversized quartz island, ceiling-height cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range, beverage refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. Exposed wood beams, a dramatic tray ceiling, and a floor-to-ceiling decorative stone fireplace feature add custom detail. The split floor plan includes 4 BEDROOMS ALL ON THE MAIN LEVEL, 3 full baths, a dedicated home office, and 2 living areas. A secondary bedroom with ensuite bath offers flexibility for guests, while the upstairs media or game room provides additional living space. The primary suite includes a freestanding tub, separate shower and vanities, dedicated get-ready vanity, and large walk-in closet. Outside, an oversized covered patio with FULL OUTDOOR KITCHEN overlooks the fenced backyard, mature trees, open acreage, and pond setting along the rear property boundary. A 3-car garage and mud-drop zone add everyday convenience. MAJOR UPGRADES COMPLETE: NEW CLASS 4 IMPACT-RESISTANT ROOF installed in 2025 and under-counter reverse osmosis system added in 2024. For buyers searching for homes with acreage in Waxahachie, newer custom construction, and outdoor entertaining space, 311 Mossy Pt Ct offers a combination worth seeing.

311 Mossy Pt, Waxahachie

$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

$115,000

21367753 MLS

Rare opportunity to own 2.012 acres in a beautiful, established neighborhood in highly desirable Maypearl ISD! This spacious homesite offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and value, with mature trees lining the back of the property and a large detention pond adding to the natural setting. The pad site is ready to build, making it easy to bring your dream home to life. Enjoy high-speed fiber internet availability and a remarkably low 1.5% tax rate. Opportunities to purchase acreage in this established neighborhood are hard to find—don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to build on a beautiful 2-acre homesite!

2511 Posey Ln, Waxahachie

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