Ellis 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 Homes with Pond(s) Lot description

$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

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21369625 MLS

Over 4 acres, a custom modern farmhouse, quiet cul-de-sac location, and the space and privacy you've been looking for—this one checks the boxes. Tucked toward the back of Dove Meadows in Waxahachie, this 3,141-square-foot Bradbury Construction home sits on 4.112 ACRES with open land, mature trees, a wooded backdrop, and a pond along the back property boundary. White painted brick, contrasting siding, black windows, wood accents, and metal roof details create striking curb appeal. Inside, a wall of windows fills the open kitchen, breakfast, and living areas with natural light while framing backyard and acreage views. 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 floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace feature add custom character. The split floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, and 2 living areas. The primary suite includes a freestanding tub, separate shower and vanities, dedicated get-ready vanity, and large walk-in closet. A first-floor secondary bedroom with ensuite bath is ideal for guests or multigenerational living, while the upstairs second living area provides flexible media-game space. Outside, an oversized covered patio with FULL OUTDOOR KITCHEN overlooks the large fenced backyard, open acreage, mature trees, and pond setting—with incredible sunset views over the tree-lined backdrop. A 3-car garage and mud-drop zone add everyday function. MAJOR UPGRADES COMPLETE: NEW CLASS 4 IMPACT-RESISTANT ROOF installed in 2025 and under-counter reverse osmosis system added in 2024. Custom construction, acreage, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living—this is the one.

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

$695,000

21365854 MLS

Behind the gated entrance, this versatile 43-acre tract unfolds from a picturesque grove of mature trees into expansive open pasture, offering a unique opportunity for agricultural, residential, recreational, investment, or potential development use. Currently utilized for cattle grazing and benefiting from an agricultural valuation, the property is fully perimeter-fenced and cross-fenced, with a livestock water source, working pens, and workshop already in place. Approximately 20 acres offer predominantly level terrain, while gently rolling elevations toward the rear add character and scenic Texas views. Whether envisioned as a working ranch, private homestead, recreational retreat, long-term land investment, or future development opportunity, this property offers the space and flexibility to accommodate a variety of possibilities. Conveniently located in Ellis County with access to major transportation corridors and the continued growth of the DFW region. Buyers should independently verify utilities, development potential, zoning, restrictions, and suitability for their intended use.

401 Dale Acres Rd, Italy

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21359741 MLS

YOUR DREAM RANCH STARTS HERE! 43.2 ACRES OF TEXAS FREEDOM! NO KNOWN DEED RESTRICTIONS + AG EXEMPTION + 3BR, 3BA HOME + POOL + POND + CREEK + 40x60 BARN + HORSE STALLS + 30x50 SHOP + 12,000 LB LIFT + MULTIPLE RV HOOKUPS + 500 YARD SHOOTING LANE! Whether you’re looking to create a private family compound, establish a cattle or ranch operation, operate a business, or simply settle down and enjoy country living, this property offers the space, freedom, and infrastructure to make it your own. Immaculately maintained and already equipped with the improvements that can take years and significant expense to create, this is a rare opportunity to own 43.2 acres that is ready for your vision. A gated entrance and long gravel drive lead to a beautifully maintained 3BR,3BA home with 1,800+ SF, open concept living, stone fireplace, and beautiful views. Outside, enjoy the pool, custom deck, fire pit, pond, creek, mature oaks, and open pasture ideal for horses, cattle, hay, recreation, or simply enjoying the country lifestyle. The infrastructure is what truly sets this property apart. The 30x50 mechanic shop features a 5 inch concrete slab, full electric, welder plugs, air compressor setup, shop sink, and 12,000 LB lift, ideal for equipment, automotive work, fabrication, storage, or business use. The 40x60 barn includes horse stalls, loft storage, plumbing for future expansion, and ample equipment space. Multiple RV hookups, carports, covered areas, and multiple gated access points add even more versatility. Additional features include a water filtration system and new septic system installed in 2025. The current AG exemption provides substantially reduced property taxes compared to many similar recreational properties. Bring your family, horses, cattle, equipment, business, or simply your vision for country living. The hard work is already done. The possibilities are endless, and properties offering this much acreage and infrastructure are exceptionally hard to find.

257 Bud Run Rd, Waxahachie

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21357870 MLS

Experience the best of Texas country living on this stunning custom-built estate situated on 12 fully fenced acres. Nestled on a private corner tract, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and wide-open space. Inside, you’ll find approximately 2461 square feet featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and thoughtfully designed living spaces where rustic elegance meets modern comfort. The primary suite includes a reinforced safe room-storm room with a fire-rated door, offering added peace of mind. Step outside and discover everything this property has to offer. Enjoy fishing in one of two stocked ponds, relax by the creek, or take advantage of the fully fenced pasture that’s ready for livestock or horses. The custom two-car carport and expansive shop provide incredible flexibility. The insulated shop is equipped with a mini-split heating and cooling system, a full 3-piece bathroom, and an attached covered RV storage area complete with water, electric, and sewer hookups—perfect for recreational vehicles, guests, or a workshop. Whether you’re looking for a private homestead, hobby farm, or a place to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the Texas lifestyle you’ve been searching for—all within convenient driving distance of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

9861 Fm-66, Maypearl

$229,900

21287110 MLS

4+ acres of cleared, open land in Ennis — ready to build and priced to move. A private pond (86 ft wide) anchors the property, ideal for fishing, watering livestock, or simply having a pond your family can enjoy. Over 212 ft. of paved FM 660 road frontage, platted lot, and a water meter recently installed ($3,650 savings for water meter alone). Lightly deed restricted to protect the value of your estate. This property offers the breathing room and privacy you're are searching for — without the long drive or the restrictive HOA. Just far enough away for privacy while still being close to everything via I-45. Want more land? The adjacent Lot 3 MLS 21287782 (4.02 acres) is also available — purchase both and build an 8-acre private estate or hold one for future value.

Lot 2 Fm 660, Ennis

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