Palmer Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Palmer, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ellis County! This charming city offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home. With its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, Palmer is an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Palmer boasts a rich history, reflected in its quaint downtown area, where local shops and eateries invite you to explore. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the streets, where you can find unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and community events that bring residents together. The city's commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing growth makes it a vibrant place to live.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Palmer stands out with a variety of homes available under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming cottage, you’ll find a range of choices that fit your budget. These homes often feature modern amenities while retaining the character that makes Palmer so special. With its proximity to larger cities like Dallas and Fort Worth, residents can enjoy the tranquility of suburban living without sacrificing accessibility to urban opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational facilities, perfect for family outings or weekend adventures. With a strong sense of community and a variety of affordable housing options, Palmer, Texas, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this delightful city today!

Newest Palmer Homes under $500,000

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21411768 MLS

Country Living, Room to Roam, and a Shop That Steals the Show! Welcome to 1206 W FM 813 in Palmer, Texas, where wide open spaces, small town charm, and everyday convenience come together on 1.75 acres! Located in highly sought after Palmer ISD, home of the Bulldogs, this property offers the country lifestyle you've been dreaming of with convenient access to Dallas, Ennis, and Waxahachie. With approximately 1,678 square feet, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a spacious living room and a comfortable kitchen layout perfect for gathering with friends and loved ones. Step outside to the covered back patio, where you can sip your morning coffee while enjoying the peaceful country setting, fire up the grill for weekend cookouts, or mount a TV and settle in to watch the big game. And then there's the SHOP! Measuring an impressive 30 by 50 feet, this 1,500 square foot space is a dream for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone who appreciates room to work and play. Spray foam insulated and complete with a car lift and dedicated man cave area equipped with its own mini split heating and cooling system, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're working on your own vehicles, tackling weekend projects, or creating the ultimate hangout space, this shop is ready for it! Outside, the fenced backyard offers a great space for pets, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing in the peaceful country setting, while the 1.75 acres provide even more room to spread out. The property also features an RV electrical hookup with both 30 amp and 50 amp service. With no city taxes, the freedom of country living, and easy access to boutique shopping, local restaurants, and community events in nearby Ennis and Waxahachie, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds. Imagine evenings on the patio, weekends spent working on your favorite projects, and coming home to a place where there's room to breathe. This isn't just a house. It's the lifestyle you've been looking for! Schedule a showing now!

1206 W Fm 813, Palmer

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21412170 MLS

Country living at its best! This 3 bed, 2 bath brick and stone home sits on 1.12 fenced acres with mature trees, outside city limits with no HOA or city restrictions. Bring your chickens and goats. There’s room to roam, a barn for animals or equipment, and terraced garden beds out back. Inside, the vaulted living room features a wood beam and a floor-to-ceiling full masonry fireplace. Crown molding, arched doorways and easy-care tile run throughout. The kitchen offers a pantry, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar and a sunny dining area. The split bedroom plan gives the primary suite privacy, with a tray ceiling and great natural light. French doors open to a large, covered patio for morning sunrise coffee. Zoned for Palmer ISD. Schedule your showing today!

1460 Palmyra Rd, Palmer

$399,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21411138 MLS

Special Incentives available from builder for closing costs! Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer are part of Phase II Close out - ask about details. Experience modern country living in this stunning new construction home in Palmer, Texas. Designed with both everyday comfort & entertaining in mind, this spacious 5 bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers thoughtful design and stylish finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a massive quartz island, striking custom navy cabinetry, designer backsplash, and a modern vent hood above the gas range—perfect for cooking, gathering, and hosting family and friends. The inviting living room is filled with abundant natural light and anchored by a sleek electric fireplace with blower and dramatic floor-to-ceiling tile surround, creating a warm and stylish focal point. Luxury vinyl flooring flows through the main living areas for durability and easy maintenance. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with elegant shelf ceiling details, along with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, the spacious 5th bedroom can also be a game room provides the perfect hangout for teens, movie nights, or additional family living space. Located in the heart of Palmer ISD, one of the area’s most sought-after school districts, this home offers peaceful country living with the convenience of a short 35-minute commute to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. A must-see opportunity to enjoy modern style, space, and small-town charm. There are other homes available for tour in the Copper Penny Estates Subdivision.

320 E Marshall Ct, Palmer

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21410025 MLS

Extremely well kept 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home. Gourmet kitchen with handmade wood cabinets, granite counter-tops and more. Kitchen opens to living room. Wood plank, water resistant flooring in living, dinning and kitchen with tiled baths and carpet in all bedrooms. Large closets, large utility room. Corner lot, wood privacy fence around back yard. Recently replaced roof, storm gutters, water filtration system, garden shed will stay on property. Conveniently located minutes from IH45, shopping and restaurants.

202 Virginia Dr, Palmer

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21391538 MLS

Welcoming Palmer home on nearly half an acre..... Fully loved and updated, ready for its next chapter! The current owner has invested real time and money where it matters: roof updated, foundation repaired, fresh paint, and flooring. Although there are still a few details to address this home makes them worth it.. The layout is quiet the standout! The living area is deliberately separated from the kitchen, giving you that rare bit of privacy, a comfortable, functional flow that's hard to find in today's builds. With two generous guest bedrooms, each with good space to stretch out and make your own.Then there's the backyard.... Sitting on 0.459 acres, There's room for the kids to run, game nights, and plenty of space for family and friends to gather around. Ready get small-town warmth with an easy sense of community? This is a must-see, plain and simple. Come walk through and picture your life here! PSA: The photos have been virtually staged to help prospective buyers envision the property as their future home. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.

206 E Canton St, Palmer

$225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21391802 MLS

Photos coming soon, check out this 4 Bedroom 2 Bath location is great. Come see it and make it your own.

201 N Stacks St, Palmer

$345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21389965 MLS

Rate Buy down available for 5.59% Blowout Specials Phase II - Price improvement + Closing Costs! New Construction home - No HOA - in the Copper Penny Estates community in Palmer, TX! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern style with everyday comfort and is designed for both entertaining and family living. The gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a gas cooktop, exposed stainless steel vent hood, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a massive center island perfect for gathering. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding both durability and style. The open living room and breakfast area are filled with natural light and highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling tiled electric fireplace with heat blower and multi-color flame options, creating a striking architectural focal point. The private primary suite offers a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and a spa-like en-suite bath complete with dual quartz vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a custom walk-in closet. A split-bedroom layout provides added privacy for the primary suite. Step outside to a large fenced backyard with a covered patio—ideal for relaxing evenings or weekend entertaining. Additional features include a spacious utility room with cabinets, utility sink, and drip area for added convenience. Located in the charming Copper Penny Estates community in Palmer, TX. Ask about Incentives

420 E Lamar St, Palmer

$304,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21375237 MLS

INCREDIBLE BUYER INCENTIVES: $5,000 MORTGAGE CONCESSION. Opendoor Home Loans will contribute up to $5,000 towards a permanent interest rate buy-down if you finance with Opendoor Home Loans LLC. 301 E Jefferson St is a Palmer residence with a functional layout. The kitchen features a walk-in pantry and stainless steel appliances, creating a well-equipped space for cooking and entertaining. Interior paint extends throughout, and a dedicated laundry room adds utility. The primary bathroom includes double sinks for everyday convenience and a jacuzzi tub. A covered patio extends the living space outdoors, flowing to a fully fenced backyard that creates ample room for relaxation and entertaining. An attached garage completes this well-maintained residence with practical amenities and comfortable living spaces throughout every room. Home comes with a 100-Day Home Warranty

301 E Jefferson St, Palmer

$437,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21358909 MLS

Rare opportunity to enjoy country living with room to spread out without giving up convenience! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 2 beautiful acres outside city limits in the Palmer & Rockett area and is less than 10 minutes from the shopping, dining and amenities of Waxahachie and Red Oak. Located in Red Oak ISD, the home features a bright, open-concept floor plan with updated finishes throughout. The spacious living room offers vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a fireplace and abundant natural light, flowing seamlessly into the updated kitchen and dining area. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in closets with built-ins and a large walk-in shower. A portion of the garage is currently converted into a 4th bedroom, home office or flex space and can be returned to the original garage configuration by the seller prior to closing if preferred. Outside, mature trees provide a beautiful country setting with plenty of room for animals, hobbies and outdoor living. Property features include a barn, chicken coop, covered back patio and gravel pad ideal for an RV, boat, trailers, toys or future shop (see updated photos—non-aerial). Bring your horses, animals, RV and boat - the possibilities are endless! Acreage properties this close to Waxahachie and Red Oak are hard to find. Enjoy the space and freedom of country living while staying just minutes from everything you need!

120 Sunrise Ct, Palmer

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21351824 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an oversized lot in the peaceful community of Palmer! Located in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and convenience. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout featuring wood-look tile throughout the main living areas, recessed lighting, and a stunning modern kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, a large island with a breakfast bar, a striking linear chandelier, abundant cabinetry, a stainless steel farmhouse sink, commercial-grade range, and matching stainless steel appliances, all opening seamlessly to the dining area. The versatile fourth bedroom offers endless possibilities and can easily serve as a home office, game room, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath for your own retreat. Thoughtfully updated around 2022, major improvements include the HVAC system, roof, windows, water heater, refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove, offering peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, or entertain. Additional highlights include a large 3-car carport, workshop, storage shed, and covered front and back patios. This move-in-ready home offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with space for everyone.

611 S Dallas St, Palmer

$251,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21345830 MLS

Welcome to this charming property, boasting a fresh interior paint job in a neutral color scheme that will complement any decor. The kitchen is a standout feature with an accent backsplash adding a touch of elegance. Partial flooring replacement ensures a modern touch throughout the home. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and a perfect space for outdoor relaxation. This property is a must-see for those seeking a home that combines style and comfort. Don't miss out on this gem! Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation.

112 Halifax Cir, Palmer

$388,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21340223 MLS

Nicely updated home located in Palmer ISD - the highest ranked school district in Ellis County - sits on ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL, HEAVILY WOODED 2.5-acre lot creating a PRIVATE RETREAT. Tree-lined driveway welcomes you thru remote controlled security gate. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the wrap around front porch spanning approx 250sf surrounded by lovely landscaping, mature trees & country wildlife. Inside, find attractive wood-look tile flooring in main living areas & bedrooms, 10-ft ceilings in kitchen & living, a WBFP with mantel & large double wide window framing the view. Beautifully updated kitchen features quartz counters, GE Café appliances that are less than 2 years old, gas cooktop, under-mount farmhouse sink, decorative backsplash, pantry, 36-inch cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, recessed lighting, pendant lighting over the peninsula & a vent hood with storage above. Primary suite offers a small walk-in closet & an adjacent hall closet for extra space. The en-suite bath includes custom lighting & fixtures, an amazing bath & shower set up, spacious medicine cabinet & stylish finishes. Guest bath features large walk-in shower & a bidet toilet seat. Additional features include a utility room with cabinets & extra storage, all new interior doors (except 2 closet doors), new front & rear entry doors, gutters with gutter guards on the home & garage, security cameras, abundant parking, & oversized detached garage with electric & built-in workbench which could also be a workshop, hobby space, or future man cave. 2 mature pecan trees, 3 young apple trees, & a plum tree. 2 raised garden beds, 4 exterior water faucets, outdoor storage closet, & separate storage shed with water & electric. Property boundaries extend into wooded areas - refer to survey included in listing photos. New 30-yr roof installed & full exterior paint completed! Small overflow pond with potential. Outside city limits! USDA Loan Qualified! Only 5 minutes to I-45 & 15 minutes to I-35 & 287.

1229 Epps Rd, Palmer

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