Ellis Homes with Colonial Architectural Style

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State. Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning landscapes, Ellis County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Located just south of Dallas, this area boasts easy access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, from picturesque parks to scenic trails, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the most captivating features of Ellis County is its architectural diversity, particularly the enchanting Colonial-style homes that grace its neighborhoods. These elegant residences are characterized by their symmetrical facades, classic columns, and grand entryways that exude timeless sophistication. With spacious interiors and beautifully landscaped yards, Colonial homes provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

Imagine settling into a Colonial home in Ellis County, where you can enjoy the beauty of traditional architecture combined with modern amenities. Each home tells a story, showcasing craftsmanship and attention to detail that resonates with history while offering the comforts of contemporary life.

Whether you're drawn to the charm of a historic district or the allure of a new development, Ellis County's Colonial homes provide a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in tradition. Explore the neighborhoods, discover your dream home, and become part of a community that celebrates both its heritage and its bright future. Welcome home to Ellis County, where your dream of owning a Colonial-style residence awaits!

Newest Ellis Homes with Colonial Architectural Style

$284,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21336830 MLS

Colonial style home located on a corner lot in Historic Downtown Ennis. Just a short distance to downtown shops and dining. Home has original hardwood floors and oversized bedrooms. Primary suite is located on the first floor and features a large fireplace, cedar lined closet, built in desk, and direct access to the backyard. Secondary bedrooms, storeroom, and a full bath are located upstairs. One of the bedrooms features a balcony. The kitchen has ample storage space. Large living room with fireplace. Dining room and a breakfast room. Wood fenced backyard with a detached 300+ square foot studio apartment that features its own electric meter. Great for a guest house or rental. Two car garage plus a carport for parking. Easy access to I45 or Hwy 287. Schedule your tour today.

408 W Tyler St, Ennis

$2,990,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 21232357 MLS

Step into timeless elegance and true Texas ranch living with this stunning colonial-style estate on 38.5± acres, located along the famous Texas Bluebonnet Trail and soon to be FEATURED ON HGTV. This property is a horse lover's dream and delivers luxury, land, and lifestyle just 30 minutes from Dallas. A picturesque, tree-lined drive leads to classic brick architecture with grand symmetry and undeniable curb appeal. Inside, the expansive 5 bed, 5.1 bath home offers refined finishes, abundant natural light, rich wood flooring, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features a large island, double ovens, ample cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into multiple living and dining spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and two HUGE closets. A second primary suite downstairs provides flexibility for extended stays or multigenerational living, while a dedicated office creates an ideal work-from-home setup. The oversized laundry room doubles as a butler’s pantry with an additional oven and fridge, perfect for hosting. Bedrooms are well-sized with access to beautifully appointed baths. Enjoy 2 living rooms downstairs and an additional living space upstairs that could function as a game room, theatre, or bedroom. Additional highlights include a sunroom, hidden storage room, and dual staircases. Outdoors, enjoy a private retreat with a sparkling pool, expansive patio, pergola seating, and a pool storage house. Roof replaced April 2026. Equestrian ready with horse fencing and cross fencing, a barn featuring tack room, 3 stalls with room for more, storage, and office, covered round pen, multiple lean-tos, and chicken coop. Dual road frontage on FM 660 and E FM 813 adds access and future potential. Virtual and Video Tour Available.

2201 E Fm 813, Ennis

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21081842 MLS

A truly distinctive custom in the sought-after Plum Creek Estates community, this Colonial-style residence stands apart with timeless architecture, a nearly acre homesite, and thoughtful owner-designed details created in collaboration with an architect. Unlike typical production homes, this property offers character, substance, and practical features that are difficult to duplicate in today’s market. The layout now showcases four bedrooms plus a dedicated office, giving buyers a clearer vision for work-from-home needs, guest space, hobbies, or flexible living. With three and one half baths, spacious living areas, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, the home offers comfort, function, and room to gather. The kitchen was designed for daily convenience and entertaining with extended cabinet storage, built-in spice racks, a double oven, and water filtration at the sink. Storage is a major advantage throughout the home, including generous closets, planned storage areas, and an oversized 3 car garage with room for vehicles, tools, equipment, and recreational items. The primary suite includes a built-in tornado storm shelter located in the closet, adding peace of mind in a discreet and convenient location. Behind the scenes, buyers will appreciate slab piers in the foundation, two HVAC heat pump systems replaced within the last three years, radiant barrier, and blown-in attic insulation for long-term comfort and efficiency. Additional features include built-in interior and exterior speakers, Sardis-Lone Elm water, and a septic system pumped in 2024, seasonal creek behind the property, mature native paper shell pecan trees, and spacious backyard create a peaceful setting with room for outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or future improvements. For buyers searching Midlothian real estate, Ellis County homes, custom homes near DFW, or in Plum Creek Estates, this property offers a compelling combination of location, architecture, land, updates, and long-term value.

1860 Plum Creek Dr, Midlothian

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