Forreston Homes for Sale

Welcome to Forreston, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ellis County! This charming small town offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With a population that embraces a tight-knit community, Forreston is known for its friendly residents, picturesque landscapes, and rich local history.

As you explore the homes for sale in Forreston, you'll discover a variety of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family residences to spacious country homes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast expansive yards, perfect for gardening or outdoor activities, while some offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a serene environment, Forreston’s real estate market has a diverse selection to meet your needs.

Forreston is conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities like Waxahachie and Dallas, providing easy access to urban amenities while allowing residents to return to their peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Enjoy local parks, community events, and a slower pace of life that fosters connection and belonging.

If you're ready to find your dream home in Forreston, Texas, now is the perfect time to explore the available listings. Experience the warmth of small-town living and make this charming community your new home today!

Newest Forreston Homes for Sale

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21376384 MLS

Affordable, updated, and move-in ready—8170 S Highway 77 in Forreston offers a chance to slow things down a little without getting too far from Waxahachie. With a welcoming front porch, this one has character before you even step through the door. The owner has put in the work, with fresh paint throughout, updated flooring, an updated bathroom, and an updated kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinet storage, while the spacious living area gives you room to spread out, get comfortable, and make it your own. Outside, the entire yard is fenced, giving you plenty of usable outdoor space, and the detached shop is a great bonus for storage, tools, hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. Located in Forreston in Ellis County, just south of Waxahachie, you'll enjoy an affordable setting away from the hustle and bustle while still having convenient access to Waxahachie, I-35E, shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday necessities. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home near Waxahachie, with a detached shop, fenced yard, and updates already completed, this one needs to be on your list. Grab a chair for the front porch—the hard work has already been done! Roof replaced 2026, HVAC replaced 2020, hot water heater replaced 2024.

8170 S Hwy 77, Forreston

$199,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21301669 MLS

Bring all offers! Motivated Seller! Welcome to this cozy, storybook cottage nestled in a small quiet neighborhood. Perfectly blending warmth and character, this three bedroom, two bath home offers a thoughtful designed layout with natural light pouring through every window. The inviting living area features, vinyl plank floors, and reclaimed lumber beams with historic Forreston ties. A bright kitchen boasts classic cabinetry, updated appliances, and plenty of counter space. Step outside to a beautifully landscape backyard, complete with a private covered patio ideal for morning coffee or even gatherings outside by the vintage propane heater. With its timeless charm and unique touches, this cottage is a perfect sanctuary for first time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a peaceful place to call home. Available for immediate move in. All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.

405 Pecan St, Forreston

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Listings provided by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). Listing data has been deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by the MLS.

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