Ellis County Homes with Modernist Architectural Style

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, where charming small-town vibes meet the allure of modern living! Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Ellis County is a hidden gem known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning natural landscapes. With a blend of rural charm and urban convenience, this area offers an ideal setting for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most captivating features of Ellis County is its unique architectural landscape, particularly the growing trend of modernist homes. These homes are designed with clean lines, open spaces, and an emphasis on natural light, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and sophistication. With their minimalist aesthetics and eco-friendly materials, modernist homes in Ellis County are not just residences; they are a lifestyle choice that resonates with those who appreciate design and sustainability.

Imagine waking up in a sleek, modern home surrounded by the picturesque beauty of Ellis County, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures in nearby parks or explore the quaint local shops and restaurants. The community is vibrant, with a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and participate in local events.

Whether you're seeking a contemporary abode or a traditional family home, Ellis County has a diverse array of real estate options to suit your needs. Discover the perfect blend of modern living and Southern hospitality in Ellis County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Ellis County Homes with Modernist Architectural Style

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21406178 MLS

*OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY OCTOBER 12TH at 6PM* Some homes check the boxes. THIS ONE CHANGES THE LIST. A stunning Augusta Custom Homes build on 1.224 acres with NO HOA, a resort-style pool, separate pool house with full bath, 20x30 shop AND a dedicated office—all outside the city limits. Inside, the home is every bit as impressive as the property around it. Natural wood beams, warm vinyl plank flooring, arched details and a mix of black, brass and natural wood accents give it a polished custom feel. The kitchen makes its own statement with ceiling-height cabinetry, extensive drawer storage, an oversized island with seating, dedicated beverage center and a walk-in pantry that honestly feels like a room of its own. A large multi-panel glass slider connects the main living space directly to the backyard. AND THAT BACKYARD DELIVERS. The approximately 2-year-old pool features a tanning ledge, margarita table, multiple sheer descents, UV ozone filtration and electric heater & chiller. Wood beams, an extended cedar pergola, ceiling fans and café lights create an outdoor living space that flows right to the pool, surrounded by turf, landscaping and plenty of fenced yard. The pool house is currenjavascript:__doPostBack('m_lbSubmit','')tly used as a gym and includes a full bath plus exterior storage. A separate fenced turfed side yard offers space for pets or play with direct access to an elevated tiled pet-wash station. The powered 20x30 shop features roll-up doors at both ends. CUL-DE-SAC STREET. NO REAR NEIGHBORS. NO HOA. OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS. THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT.

1220 Lynn Way, Waxahachie

$679,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397590 MLS

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautiful Elmwood home sits on just over an acre surrounded by mature trees and offers privacy, space and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The versatile floor plan features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious game room that could easily serve as a fifth bedroom and a private study with French doors. The open concept living area with wood flooring, seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen and dining spaces. The living room makes a statement with its soaring cathedral ceilings, beautiful wood beams and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace with a hearth. The kitchen truly is the heart of the home, featuring a spacious island with a stunning copper sink, abundant storage, 42 inch. cabinets, lighted display cabinets and a walk in pantry. A tongue and groove wood accent in the trey ceiling adds warmth along with the pendant lighting. The home has a split floor plan with the primary suite on one side and 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the other. The private primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling with wood beams and luxurious ensuite bath with 2 walk in closets, separate vanities with warm custom cabinetry and a spacious walk in shower. If you work from home, there is also an office with French doors. Last but not least, step out back through the sliding glass doors to the covered patio that has an extended concrete patio. Relax or entertain in the private setting with beautiful tress as your view. Come see this one today!

20 Woodbury Ct, Waxahachie

$799,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21404111 MLS

Welcome to The Avery by Elmwood Homes, a thoughtfully designed new construction home offering 3,009 square feet of spacious living on a 1-acre homesite in Waxahachie ISD. This impressive floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated study, game room, and a customized generational living suite designed for added privacy and flexibility. The private suite includes a bedroom with an ensuite bath, its own living area, and a kitchenette—ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or anyone needing a separate space within the home. The main living area makes a statement with a vaulted family room ceiling, while tray ceilings in the primary bedroom, game room, and kitchen add architectural detail throughout. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining and flows seamlessly into the spacious family room. Step outside to the extended covered back patio featuring an exterior fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Additional features include a propane package and plenty of room to enjoy the possibilities that come with a full acre. Located in Waxahachie ISD and zoned for Dunaway Elementary, Finley Middle School, and Waxahachie High School. Low approximate 1.5% tax rate consisting of county and WISD taxes. Estimated completion mid-November. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Elmwood Homes new build yours!

531 Olson Rd, Waxahachie

$569,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21405544 MLS

Welcome home to this stunning Texcraft built custom home tucked away on a private corner lot in a quiet cul de sac, sitting on 1.22 acres in the highly desirable Maypearl ISD. This 3,158 sq ft two story offers 4 spacious bedrooms, a media room, and an oversized 3 car garage, all wrapped in high ceilings and abundant natural light. The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, a gorgeous breakfast bar, and hand stained wood cabinetry, all set beneath a custom tiled backsplash. Just off the entry, a custom tray ceiling and a beautifully finished half bath make a memorable first impression, while a custom accent wall adds character to the living room. The oversized primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a tray ceiling, separate vanities, a garden tub, a separate shower, and a tiled accent wall above the tub for a spa like finish. Two separate AC units keep the home efficient and comfortable year round, with 2 full baths and a half bath rounding out this well laid out floor plan. The entire home has been freshly repainted and features professionally cleaned carpets throughout, making it truly move in ready. Step outside to your own private oasis, covered front and back porches overlook the gorgeous acre plus lot, and the backyard patio is the perfect gathering spot for family hangouts and movie nights under the stars. Enjoy a custom 24x32 framed fire pit area perfect for entertaining, complete with furniture that conveys with the sale, a stone pathway leading through the front, and a second stone & rock pathway winding through the backyard. Mature trees are thoughtfully finished with mulch beds and clean edging throughout, giving the grounds a polished, low maintenance feel. Country living with room to breathe, minutes from everything you need. Ask agent about special incentives available when using our preferred lender.

410 Silo Ct, Waxahachie

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21392334 MLS

Some homes have a view. This one delivers a sunset experience all its own, with expansive panoramic views and some of the most remarkable sunsets in Ellis County. Custom built by Corp Custom Homes, this exceptional residence offers luxury craftsmanship and thoughtful design, surrounded by the space and serenity that make this setting so special. Elevated finishes, soaring ceilings and expansive windows create interiors that feel both impressive and inviting. A dedicated home office provides a beautiful space to work from home, while open living areas were designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Step outside and the experience continues. Resort-style outdoor living features a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen and living area, Swedish barrel sauna, outdoor shower and in-ground trampoline, all positioned to take in the wide-open views. As evening approaches, the property takes on a character of its own as the sky transforms and truly magical sunsets stretch across the horizon. And just when you think you’ve seen it all, there’s more. A beautifully finished, fully equipped guest-carriage house provides exceptional flexibility for overnight guests, extended stays or long-term living. Thoughtful details, including Italian tile, give this secondary living space the same elevated feel found throughout the property. Its air-conditioned garage adds another layer of versatility, providing comfortable year-round space for storage, hobbies, recreational equipment or other valuable belongings. From quiet evenings by the fire to unforgettable sunsets by the pool, this property was designed to be lived in and enjoyed. Unique, unexpected and beautifully executed, this custom luxury property offers space, privacy and a lifestyle that is difficult to duplicate. Private showings by appointment. Proof of funds or pre-qualification required.

210 Low Bird Ln, Waxahachie

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21396977 MLS

Home office with French doors set at two-story entry. Formal dining room across from staircase. Two-story family room opens to kitchen and morning area. Family room features wood mantel fireplace and wall of windows. Kitchen features deep walk-in pantry, Butler's pantry, 5-burner gas cooktop, and large island with built-in seating space. First-floor primary suite includes bedroom with curved wall of windows. Double doors lead to primary bath with dual vanities, garden tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and two walk-in closets. An additional bedroom is downstairs. A game room and secondary bedrooms are upstairs. Extended covered backyard patio. Mud room off three-car garage. This property is also available for lease at $4,100 per month with a $2,000 deposit.

4237 Capstone Rd, Midlothian

$659,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21392769 MLS

Brand-new 2026 build by Lone Star Custom Homes on a beautiful 1-acre lot with mature trees! This 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,928 sq ft home has an open floor plan connecting the kitchen, breakfast area, and living room. Large island, granite throughout, and ceramic tile across the entire first floor. The primary suite offers an extra-large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities with knee space for makeup and hair, and an extra-large walk-in closet connected to the laundry room. Roomy Laundry room includes a sink and drying area. Every bedroom is first floor, each have a walk-in closet and ceiling fan, with a hall linen closet across from the guest bath. Also includes a dedicated office and a 30x15.5 flex room with dormer over the oversized 3-car garage, perfect as a game room, media room, gym, or guest space. Large NE-facing back porch; ceiling fans in the office, living room, flex room, and back porch too. 80-gallon hybrid water heater. Neighbors have fencing on three sides of the backyard. Maypearl ISD. Thunder Ridge HOA.

441 Silo Ct, Waxahachie

$619,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21392054 MLS

**SELLER OFFERING $10,000 TOWARDS CLLOSING COSTS TO HELP BUY DOWN RATE PLUS PREFERRED LENDER WILL ADD ANOTHER $6,000** TEXAS-SIZED HOME. TEXAS-SIZED SAVINGS! Incredible opportunity to own NEW CONSTRUCTION on a full acre in desirable Maypearl ISD—without the city taxes! Tax rate for this home is just 1.5! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers oversized rooms, a downstairs office, 3-car garage & spacious open floorplan. The kitchen features a HUGE island, tons of countertop space, 2 pantries & custom built, soft-close, knotty alder cabinetry. The primary suite includes a spa-like bath & oversized closet with direct utility room access. DOWNSTAIRS ALSO FEATURES A HUGE SECONDARY BEDROOM WITH ITS OWN FULL BATH—PERFECT FOR AN IN-LAW SUITE, GUESTS OR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING! Upstairs offers 2 more large bedrooms + full bath. The finished 24x30 garage has 8' doors for your truck & SUV. Metal shops allowed! Country living just minutes from shopping, dining & major highways. AN INCREDIBLE DEAL ON NEW CONSTRUCTION—MORE HOUSE, MORE LAND, MORE SAVINGS! Estimated completion in November. Still time to select finishes and make it yours if under contract soon!! Photos are from a previous build of this floorplan and are for layout reference only. CUSTOM WOOD MANTLE WILL BE ADDED TO FIREPLACE.

451 Paradise Ridge Dr, Waxahachie

$477,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21389947 MLS

Experience modern country living on 2.44 acres, conveniently located just 20 minutes from Ennis and Waxahachie. This beautiful modern farmhouse offers peaceful countryside views, privacy, and an inviting open-concept layout. Inside, you’ll find rich hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a striking black feature wall with an electric fireplace. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, a large island with pendant lighting, a walk-in pantry, and modern matte-black fixtures. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with dual vanities, stylish tilework, and a spacious walk-in shower. Additional features include a built-in mudroom bench near the laundry area and a covered back patio perfect for enjoying the surrounding views. With plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers the space and lifestyle of country living with convenient access to nearby amenities.

2061 Goodwyn Rd, Italy

$574,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21388487 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION – COMPLETED & MOVE-IN READY! Welcome to the Macy Plan by Elmwood Homes, a beautifully designed modern farmhouse offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private office, 3-car garage, and 2,204 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Situated on a large corner lot of over 1 acre in Maypearl ISD, this home combines modern finishes, spacious outdoor living, and the benefits of county taxes only and low HOA dues. A large covered front porch creates an inviting first impression, while the extended covered back porch provides plenty of space for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the expansive property. Inside, the open-concept design centers around a stunning vaulted family room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, single oven, propane package, and an oversized walk-in pantry, providing exceptional storage and workspace. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious ensuite bath featuring separate vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms and a dedicated office provide flexibility for everyday living, working from home, or hosting guests. With its 3-car garage, 1plus acre corner lot, modern farmhouse design, generous covered porches, and completed new construction, this Elmwood Homes property offers the space and finishes you've been looking for without the wait to build!

420 Harvest Time Ln, Venus

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21382312 MLS

Set within the sought-after Tuscan Estates community, this exceptional custom home by Bridge Homes offers a refined take on modern luxury, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Situated on a one-acre homesite, the property delivers a combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and convenience, just minutes from Lake Waxahachie, Downtown Waxahachie, and I-35. From the moment you enter, timeless finishes and intentional details create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. The open-concept floor plan features engineered hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, and beautiful white oak accents throughout. A dedicated office with elegant pocket doors provides a private and polished workspace, while the living room serves as the inviting centerpiece of the home, framed by a gas fireplace, arched white oak built-ins, and expansive sliding doors that open to the covered patio. The kitchen is truly the showpiece, blending striking design. Premium GE appliances include a Café gas cooktop, and double built-in ovens, 62-inch built-in Frigidaire professional refrigerato, complemented by custom cabinetry and a beautiful island. The primary suite offers a private retreat, with a beautifully appointed bath featuring a soaking tub, dual sinks, dedicated vanity station, and oversized shower. The bath flows seamlessly into the walk-in closet and thoughtfully designed laundry room, where a classic checkered floor, utility sink, brass accents hardware accents and abundant upper and lower cabinetry combine style with everyday practicality. Beyond the interiors, the home continues to impress with energy-efficient construction and materials, foam insulation, a tankless water heater, buried propane tank, and outdoor fireplace. The covered patio provides an inviting extension of the living space, ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining beneath the Texas sky. Schedule your showing today!

124 Aiden Dr, Waxahachie

$709,990

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21388680 MLS

ESTIMATED COMPLETION END OF SEPTEMBER 2026! Discover an elegant, one-of-a-kind Elmwood Homesituated on approximately 1 acre in Red Oak ISD. The impressive Tiffany floor plan offers 3,484 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a private study, game room, media room, and 3-car garage across two thoughtfully designed levels. Step inside to an open-concept layout filled with natural light, modern paint selections, designer finishes, and generous storage throughout. The spacious living area is anchored by a beautiful fireplace and flows seamlessly into the designer-style eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, gorgeous cabinetry, a large center island with farmhouse sink, and an oversized walk-in pantry offering exceptional storage. A charming eat-in area with built-ins provides additional storage and the perfect space for a homework station or small home office. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, creating a private retreat away from the secondary living spaces. Upstairs you'll find additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, media room, and loft, providing plenty of flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting guests. Set on an expansive acre lot with a 3-car garage and the craftsmanship Elmwood Homes is known for, this stunning new construction offers the perfect combination of space, modern design, and functionality. Make this dreamy Tiffany plan yours and enjoy a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining!

4811 Matador Ranch Rd, Waxahachie

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