Ellis County Homes with Ranch Architectural Style

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas—a vibrant blend of rich history, thriving communities, and picturesque landscapes. Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Ellis County is a hidden gem that offers the perfect balance between suburban charm and rural tranquility. With its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and an abundance of recreational activities, it's no wonder that families and individuals alike are flocking to this beautiful area.

One of the standout features of Ellis County is its diverse architectural landscape, particularly the stunning homes designed in the Ranch style. Characterized by their single-story layout, open floor plans, and seamless integration with the surrounding environment, Ranch-style homes embody the spirit of Texas living. These homes often feature expansive front porches, large windows that invite natural light, and spacious backyards perfect for family gatherings or simply enjoying the serene Texas sunsets.

Living in a Ranch-style home in Ellis County means more than just enjoying a beautiful property; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that values comfort and connection. With ample space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, these homes are designed to enhance the way you live.

Whether you’re exploring the local parks, indulging in delicious dining options, or participating in community events, Ellis County offers an inviting atmosphere that makes every day feel like a getaway. Discover your dream Ranch-style home today and become part of this thriving community where Southern hospitality meets modern living!

Newest Ellis County Homes with Ranch Architectural Style

$355,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409584 MLS

Enjoy the space and slower pace of country living while staying just minutes from historic Downtown Waxahachie. Situated on a fully fenced one-acre lot with an electric gated entry, this refreshed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of room to enjoy both indoors and out. Fresh paint and all-new flooring throughout create a bright, cohesive feel from room to room. The kitchen features newly installed countertops, painted cabinetry, black hardware, and an open connection to the main living area. Four bedrooms provide versatile living options, with one oversized bedroom offering plenty of space to also function as a second living area, game room, home office, or media room. Outside is where this property really shines. The expansive covered patio features a wood-plank ceiling, ceiling fan, lighting, bar seating, smoker, built-in grill, and mini refrigerator, creating an inviting outdoor kitchen and entertaining space. Mature trees, a firepit area, expansive lawn, a long gated driveway, covered parking near the home, and additional covered parking at the rear of the property provide space for vehicles, trailers, recreational equipment, and storage. Enjoy the freedom of one-acre living with convenient access to Waxahachie shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify schools, square footage, measurements, and property information.

401 Fm 55, Waxahachie

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21410887 MLS

Welcome to 109 Auburn Dr, a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering 2,428 sq. ft. of living space plus a versatile bonus room. Built in 1970, this home features a remodeled kitchen, new flooring in the living and dining areas, and new carpet in two bedrooms. A new water heater adds additional peace of mind. The fully fenced backyard offers a concrete pool, storage shed, and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. The property also includes a generous 2–3 car carport. With its flexible layout, recent updates, pool, and outdoor amenities, this property offers plenty of potential for both homeowners and investors.

109 Auburn St, Waxahachie

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21408412 MLS

This home at 5030 Diamond Creek in Midlothian ISD is Set on a serene 1.82-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,666 sq. ft. home blends peaceful country living with modern comfort. Thoughtfully updated, it features fresh exterior paint, painted cabinetry, a new roof, newer HVAC systems, ALL NEW Electrical wiring completed in 2026, and a new garage door & opener—making it move-in ready and beautifully maintained. Inside, the home offers two spacious living areas perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, along with two dining spaces ideal for gatherings. The inviting family room is anchored by a brick fireplace, built-in shelving, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The galley-style kitchen impresses with ample cabinetry, double ovens, and an extended breakfast area overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling and a fully remodeled ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and stylish finishes. Outdoors, enjoy your own private escape with a decked patio, fenced backyard, and plenty of room to expand, garden, or add a pool. A detached garage with its own electric meter offers incredible flexibility for a workshop, studio, or secondary dwelling potential—while the main home also operates on a separate meter for convenience. Located in the heart of Midlothian ISD, this property provides space, functionality, and endless opportunity—all just minutes from shopping, dining, and highways.

5030 Diamond Creek Dr, Midlothian

$1,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21400616 MLS

Two homes on over 33 acres in the heart of Ennis, TX! This unique property offers the space, privacy, and versatility of country living while still being just minutes from town. The main home features over 3,400 square feet with plenty of room for family, entertaining, and everyday living. A second home, with its own address at 785 Alsdorf Rd, offers approximately 1,900 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms being ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. With more than 33 acres to enjoy, there's plenty of room for ATVs, hunting, camping, outdoor recreation, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy beautiful Texas sunsets from the elevated portions of the property and the freedom that comes with having room to spread out. With two residences, abundant acreage, and a convenient location near Ennis, this property offers a rare combination of country living and accessibility.

781 Alsdorf Rd, Ennis

$1,059,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21400689 MLS

HOME SWEET HOME for the Holidays! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, a vacation home or a property that blends tranquility with entertaining, this 10+acre estate is your perfect escape. Seller thoughtfully renovated this property with a perfect mix of rustic charm and modern conveniences. The main house exudes warmth and character, with upgraded finishes throughout. With multiple living areas, an open-concept kitchen, and large windows that bring in natural light, this home offers a welcoming and functional layout, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Updated Kitchen & Bathrooms: Enjoy modern fixtures and appliances that blend beautifully & creating a space perfect for cooking, relaxing, and enjoying time with loved ones. The combination of the remodeled main house with a wrap around porch, guest house is a mobile home with porch, outdoor spaces, new concrete driveway and natural beauty makes this property an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enjoy Texas-style living in comfort and style. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with ample space to create memories for years to come! Hurry, send your offer TODAY!

1431 Fm 85, Ennis

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21397570 MLS

Set on 7.38 acres beneath a canopy of mature trees and wide-open Texas sky, this single-story property offers the space and privacy of country living just minutes from historic downtown Waxahachie and Lake Waxahachie. With frontage along both Laguna Vista Drive and Old Italy Road, the property provides a rare combination of acreage, accessibility, and convenience. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,967 square feet, with a beautifully updated kitchen at the heart of the home and a charming breakfast nook framed by a bay window overlooking the back pasture. The spacious primary suite enjoys peaceful views of the expansive second pasture, while two secondary bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. Major improvements are already complete, with the roof (2023), HVAC (2020), and all windows replaced in 2021. Outside, the property is ready to enjoy with pipe-fenced acreage, mature shade trees, a horse barn, and plenty of room for horses, hobbies, or simply enjoying the land. A spacious covered patio creates the perfect place to take in the peaceful surroundings, while an oversized rear-entry two-car garage and circular drive add everyday functionality.

101 Laguna Vista Dr, Waxahachie

$219,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21396928 MLS

Investor special with tons of potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers approximately 1,698 square feet and is ready for a full renovation. Situated on a spacious interior lot in the established Indian Hills subdivision, the property features a traditional ranch-style layout, brick exterior, fireplace, attached 2-car garage, carport, covered patio, and large backyard. This property is in need of a full rehab and is being sold as-is, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. Bring your vision and transform this home to its full potential. Seller is only considering cash or hard money financing. Vacant and ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

214 Buffalo Creek Dr, Waxahachie

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21372722 MLS

Tucked beneath a canopy of beautiful mature trees in the highly sought-after Spring Creek community, this charming single-story home is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, move-in-ready home in one of Waxahachie’s most established neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers generously sized rooms, an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a spacious utility room with additional storage and dedicated office space. The primary suite features dual sinks and a separate shower, while plantation shutters throughout the home and newer luxury vinyl plank flooring add to its timeless appeal. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with many of the big-ticket items already addressed, including the roof, foundation, HVAC system, windows, plantation shutters, and flooring. Rather than taking on a home that needs immediate major improvements, the next owner can move right in and enjoy a well-cared-for property while making any cosmetic updates their own over time. Outside, the large lot offers beautiful mature trees and plenty of backyard space for entertaining, relaxing, or future plans, along with a covered patio and additional storage building. Located in Waxahachie ISD with NO HOA and NO CITY TAXES. Homes in Spring Creek don't come available often—a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home on a beautiful lot in one of the area's most sought-after established neighborhoods.

108 Chautauqua Dr, Waxahachie

$349,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21387348 MLS

Price Improvement AND This home qualifies for multiple programs to get your interest rate UNDER 6%! Welcome to 217 Cambridge Street, a beautifully designed home in the desirable Windchase subdivision of Waxahachie, TX. Built in 2015, this inviting three-bedroom, two-full-bathroom home combines comfortable living spaces, thoughtful functionality, high ceilings, and timeless appeal on a desirable corner lot. Step inside to a bright and welcoming open-concept floorplan, where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow effortlessly together. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point for relaxing evenings or gatherings with family and friends. The open layout provides an easy sense of connection while allowing plenty of flexibility for furniture and entertaining. The kitchen is positioned to overlook the main living spaces, creating a functional environment for preparing meals while staying connected to the activity of the home. The generous layout provides an ideal setting for everyday dining, casual conversation, and entertaining. A private office adds valuable flexibility, providing the perfect dedicated space for working from home, studying, managing household needs, or creating a quiet retreat. The three-bedroom split layout offers comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while two full bathrooms provide convenience for daily living. The primary bedroom is spacious with high ceilings, and the bath has a separate shower, garden tub, double vanities and large walk in closet complete the retreat. Outside, the corner lot enhances the home's curb appeal and provides a spacious setting to enjoy the outdoors. The property's location within Windchase offers a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere with convenient access to Waxahachie's shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major roadways.

217 Cambridge St, Waxahachie

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21387139 MLS

Welcome to your own private country retreat! Set on approximately 30.48 acres, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful rural living. A long private driveway leads to a spacious property surrounded by open land and room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the expansive family room is the heart of the home, featuring a beautiful fireplace, vaulted ceiling, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, and a gas range. The private primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious sitting area, walk in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with separate vanities, a garden tub, and separate shower. The additional bedrooms provide generous space, with the second bedroom featuring its own ensuite bath and walk in closet. Additional highlights include a dedicated office, library with built in cabinetry, decorative lighting, full sized utility area, and a tankless water heater. Outdoors, enjoy a covered patio, attached carport, attached grill, and plenty of room to roam. The property also features a large, enclosed metal shop, well, aerobic septic system, propane, and additional acreage offering endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, animals, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility of country living. If you're looking for space, privacy, and a home that offers both comfort and functionality, this property is one you won't want to miss! Includes a lifetime transferable warranty on foundation repairs that were completed in December of 2024.

290 Barton Rd, Maypearl

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21387325 MLS

Resort-style outdoor living meets custom-home comfort at 7211 Hamilton Drive! Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this original-owner custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, a dedicated study, flexible upstairs bonus room, and 3-car garage. The spacious interior features soaring ceilings, a family room with full masonry stone fireplace, formal dining, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, center island, double ovens, built-in appliances, and abundant storage. The private primary suite includes bamboo flooring, backyard access, dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Designed for year-round entertaining, the backyard features a heated gunite pool and spa with PebbleTec finish, waterfall and water features, expansive pool decking, covered pergola, and a pool house with half bath and outdoor shower. An outdoor kitchen with five-burner grill, cooktop, refrigerator, and full masonry fireplace creates an exceptional setting for gatherings with family and friends. Additional highlights include mature oak trees, extensive privacy fencing with custom rolling gate, whole-home water filtration, sprinkler system, and aerobic septic. Major updates include HVAC equipment replaced between 2022–2025 and two 50-gallon propane water heaters installed in 2024. A unique Midlothian property offering space, privacy, and an outdoor lifestyle built for entertaining.

7211 Hamilton Dr, Midlothian

$545,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21379040 MLS

Experience the best of new construction and country living at 119 Skrivanek Road in Ennis. Currently under construction with an anticipated completion in mid-October 2026, this thoughtfully designed single-story home offers a spacious, functional floor plan with modern finishes, generous living spaces, and room to enjoy a quieter acreage setting. A striking modern farmhouse-inspired exterior welcomes you with a combination of stone and board-and-batten-style siding, contrasting dark accents, and a covered front porch. Inside, the open-concept layout centers around an expansive family room with a wood-burning fireplace and 10-foot ceiling. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, farm sink, walk-in pantry, electric range, and ample workspace and storage. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home and features a spacious bedroom, large walk-in closet, and ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, granite countertops, built-in cabinetry, garden tub, and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, with well-planned secondary bath access and generous closets throughout. Additional features include hardwood flooring, vaulted ceiling details, decorative lighting, ceiling fans, a dedicated utility room with built-in cabinetry and sink, mudroom with built-in seating, and an attached two-car garage. Step outside to the covered back porch, offering a wonderful extension of the living space. Located in Ennis, the property offers a peaceful setting while remaining within reach of shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences. Ennis provides access to both I-45 and US-287, making travel toward Dallas, Waxahachie, and surrounding communities convenient. Enjoy nearby parks, lakes, historic Downtown Ennis, and the community's well-known bluebonnet trails and outdoor recreation!

119 Skrivanek Rd, Ennis

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