Ellis Homes with Prairie Architectural Style

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled just south of the bustling metropolis of Dallas. Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and picturesque landscapes, Ellis County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With a population that embraces a friendly, welcoming spirit, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while still having easy access to the big city’s amenities.

One of the most captivating features of Ellis County is its stunning Prairie Architectural Style homes. Inspired by the natural beauty of the American landscape, these homes are characterized by their horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs, and open floor plans that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. With large overhanging eaves and expansive porches, Prairie-style homes are designed to create a harmonious connection with the surrounding environment, making them a perfect fit for the scenic vistas of Ellis County.

As you explore the neighborhoods of Ellis County, you’ll find an array of these charming residences, each telling its own story while embodying the timeless elegance of Prairie architecture. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a family-friendly community, Ellis County’s Prairie-style homes offer spacious layouts, abundant natural light, and unique design elements that celebrate the beauty of Texas living.

Join the many who have chosen Ellis County as their home, and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Discover your dream home in this enchanting area and let the beauty of Prairie architecture inspire your next chapter.

Newest Ellis Homes with Prairie Architectural Style

$975,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21376156 MLS

Experience the beauty of the country living on approximately 10 scenic acres along the Bluebonnet Trail in the highly desired Bristol area, where breathtaking views and wide-open spaces create an unforgettable setting. A picturesque 1.5-acre stocked pond enhances the landscape, while perimeter and cross fencing, a piped catch pen, and an impressive 36' x 54' Morton Building barn-shop make the property ideal for livestock, horses, hobbies, equipment, or workshop space. An oversized detached garage with built-in cabinetry provides additional storage and workspace. Enjoy outdoor living from the expansive backyard patio while taking in the exceptional views. Additional highlights include a new roof, battery backup system, solar-powered sliding driveway gate, and newer Whirlpool appliances. Items conveying with the property include: four barn cats, nine guinea fowl, back patio furniture, fire pit, stack of firewood. The Traeger smoker and rocking chairs located on the barn patio do not convey. A rare combination of beauty, privacy, functionality, and peaceful country living—all with views that truly set this property apart!

1240 Union Hill Rd, Ennis

$725,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21325132 MLS

A Property Like This Doesn't Come Along Often! MOTIVATED SELLERS, BRING US AN OFFER. Looking for two independent homes on unrestricted acreage just 30 minutes from Downtown Dallas? Rare opportunity to own two fully independent residences on 2.768 acres in rural Palmer, Texas. Enjoy the freedom of country living outside the city limits with NO city property taxes and NO deed restrictions while remaining just minutes from I-45, Waxahachie, Ennis, and everyday conveniences. Located at 626 & 630 Epps Rd., each residence has its own address, electric service, water, septic system, and internet, allowing both homes to function completely independently—perfect for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, rental income, or a home-based business. The primary residence (built in 1995) offers 1,764 SF, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an oversized living room with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious kitchen and dining area, abundant walk-in attic storage, covered front and back porches, fresh interior paint and new carpet (Aug. 2026), plus a rear metal roof replaced in 2024. Mature shade trees and a tree-lined driveway create a peaceful country setting. Protected by an American Home Shield Home Warranty. The second residence, a 2022 double-wide, offers 1,904 SF, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a concrete foundation system, an aerobic septic system, separate utilities, and its own address. Warranties on major items, hvac, appliances, septic, home. Additional improvements include a 36' × 35' two-stall barn, 24' × 8' workshop, 28' × 10' chicken coop, pipe fencing, fenced and cross-fenced acreage, and a electronic entrance gate. With only one neighboring residence and wide-open fields bordering the rear and east sides, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy and peaceful country views. Located in Palmer ISD—ranked one of the best school districts in Ellis County, this one-of-a-kind property offers flexibility, privacy, and endless possibilities rarely found this close to Dallas. Two homes.

626 Epps Rd, Palmer

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21324097 MLS

Current access is on FM875, proposed access is highlighted in aerial photo. Majority of value is in the land, home is being lived in. Great location and opportunity to renovate or build new. Property is in Hartson Estates but not part of Hoa or deed restricted. There are 2 water meter on property, water service provided by Mountain peak.

3801 E Fm 875, Midlothian

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21308097 MLS

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 1913 Prairie-style home, perfectly situated in an excellent location. Offering spacious comfort, the residence features grand, oversized rooms throughout, including generous bedrooms complete with cozy reading nooks and private sun porches. A flexible floor plan easily allows for a 4-bedroom configuration to suit your needs. The kitchen comes equipped with high-end appliances, including a premium Wolf gas range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a deep freezer, all of which stay with the home. Outside, the property is framed by mature trees and landscaping, featuring a 15x24 metal garage alongside a versatile secondary outbuilding attached to the carport—ideal for a workshop, home office, or fitness room. Seller is offering buyer a $10,000. allowance for updates or rate buydown.

708 W Marvin Ave, Waxahachie

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