Ellis Homes with Gated Community features

Ellis Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled just south of the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Known for its rich history, friendly communities, and stunning landscapes, Ellis County offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With charming towns like Waxahachie and Midlothian, residents enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere coupled with easy access to modern amenities, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities.

For those seeking a touch of exclusivity and security, Ellis County boasts a variety of beautiful homes within gated communities. These neighborhoods are designed to provide not just safety, but also a sense of community and luxury. Imagine waking up to serene views, surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens and elegant architecture. Gated communities in Ellis County offer a range of housing options, from sprawling estates to cozy single-family homes, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences.

Residents of these gated enclaves enjoy enhanced privacy and peace of mind, with 24/7 security and controlled access ensuring a safe environment for families. Many of these communities also feature exceptional amenities such as clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, fostering a vibrant community spirit.

Living in a gated community in Ellis County means you can relish the beauty of nature while remaining close to the hustle and bustle of nearby cities. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Ellis County’s gated communities offer the perfect backdrop for your dream home. Discover the charm of Ellis County today and experience the best of Texas living!

Newest Ellis Homes with Gated Community features

$439,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21379447 MLS
MODEL-LIKE, MOVE-IN READY & LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING IN REDDEN FARMS! Built by highly regarded Impression Homes in 2023, this beautifully and IMPECCABLY maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,627 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Midlothian’s sought-after 55+ adult GATED community of Redden Farms. The spacious layout offers plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, while the two-story design provides wonderful separation and privacy for guests. The kitchen features a 5-burner gas cooktop, an oversized kitchen island with quartz countertops, and gorgeous cabinetry with stylish drawer pulls. The breakfast room has plantation shutters to show off the beautiful windows. The downstairs primary suite is a standout, featuring an impressive closet making organization and getting dressed a breeze. Upstairs, you’ll find additional living space with 3 bedrooms plus a versatile flex room that can be used as a home office, hobby room, media space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining outdoors on the covered patio, while the HOA takes care of both the front and back yards, giving you more time to enjoy everything the community has to offer. The home also includes a convenient 2-car garage AND the storage space under the stairs is ready to provide the CUTEST space for your pets! Redden Farms offers an exceptional active-adult lifestyle with amenities designed for connection and recreation, including a community pool, pickleball courts, fitness center, and clubhouse. Residents also have access to the larger pool outside the adult community-perfect for when company visits! Whether you’re looking for a lock-and-leave lifestyle, a beautiful home for entertaining, or a community where you can stay active and connected, this one checks all the boxes. Beautifully maintained and still has 7 years left on the builder's warranty, move-in ready, and truly model-like—this is one you won’t want to miss!

201 Foreman Dr, Midlothian

$375,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 21377511 MLS
Better than new and perfectly sized for easy, low-maintenance living! Built in 2025, this beautifully upgraded 1,725-square-foot home is located in the gated 55+ section of Redden Farms. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a private study, an air-conditioned sunroom and a two-car garage. The flexible study is ideal for a home office, hobby room or additional sitting area. Filled with natural light, the sunroom could become a workout space, painting studio, reading retreat, plant room or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The inviting interior features a California kitchen with granite countertops, wood-look ceramic tile and plantation shutters in select rooms. The spacious primary suite includes an oversized shower, and the guest bathroom also features a shower. Enjoy morning coffee, a good book or conversations with neighbors from the welcoming front porch. HOA-provided front- and backyard maintenance means less time worrying about yardwork and more time enjoying the community. Private 55+ amenities include a clubhouse with an event room, fitness center, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, and walking and biking trails. Residents also enjoy access to Redden Farms’ family pool, parks, dog park, and gathering spaces. This nearly new home offers manageable space without sacrificing comfort, versatility or style. The perfect opportunity to simplify, settle in and spend more time enjoying life.

2838 Buttermilk Dr, Midlothian

$635,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 21379105 MLS
Open House Saturday 12pm -2pm! THE ONE YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR! Discover a beautifully maintained one-story home offering the space, functionality, and backyard lifestyle that are increasingly hard to find. Located in Midlothian ISD with COUNTY TAXES, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an inviting open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while a dedicated office and separate media room give you the flexibility to work, unwind, or host movie nights at home. Step outside and the property truly becomes an entertainer’s oasis. The resort-style backyard features a sparkling pool, multiple gathering areas, beautiful landscaping, and a covered patio with newly installed manual solar shades, creating a space made for Texas summers, evening dinners, game days, and weekends with family and friends. The oversized 3-car garage is another standout, featuring finished epoxy flooring and LED ceiling lighting. Thoughtful improvements throughout the property include a roof replaced in 2021 with a lifetime workmanship warranty, HVAC coil and drain pan replacement, a newer AC blower motor, a newer dishwasher and oven, an approximately 3-year-old WiFi-enabled water heater, solar screens with a lifetime warranty, exterior and interior cameras, and updated front-yard trees. Pool improvements include a variable-speed pump, 2023 filter replacement, and 2021 mastic replacement. The septic system has also been routinely maintained, with a water pump replaced in 2022 and pumping scheduled for September 2026. This is more than a house, it’s a home that has been loved, maintained, updated, and prepared for its next owner. From the open interior and private primary suite to the pool, patio, media room, office, and 3-car garage, there is so much more to see in person. Come experience the lifestyle this property offers before someone else calls it HOME.

1581 Mcfarland Dr, Waxahachie

$759,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 21359860 MLS
Nestled in the sought-after gated community of Glen Eagle Estates, this beautiful brick home offers exceptional curb appeal, privacy, and generous living space on a 1-acre lot. Wood floors flow throughout the main living areas and primary bedroom, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms and carpet in the secondary bedrooms and game room. The welcoming entry features a vaulted ceiling and opens to a private office, formal living room, dining room, and a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, double ovens, abundant counter space, and room for casual dining. From the kitchen, living room, and primary suite, enjoy beautiful, peaceful views overlooking the pool and backyard. The first-floor primary suite offers private patio access, a spa-like bath with split vanities, and two walk-in closets. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a versatile game room offer plenty of space, while multiple walk-in attic access points provide convenient, easily accessible storage. Outside, enjoy the private yard and the sparkling swimming pool with a diving board, a cedar arbor hot tub house, and a covered patio extended by a pergola with string lighting. A convenient half bath with backyard access makes pool days and outdoor entertaining even easier. A 3-car garage adds even more functionality to this beautifully designed home. Have an RV or need additional outdoor parking? Convenient double-swing-gate access leads to a 16x40 slab in the backyard. Thoughtful spaces, beautiful views, and a private 1-acre setting come together to make this home one you will love coming home to!

8630 Glenloch Dr, Red Oak

$995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21370418 MLS
Receive $10,000 in seller concessions plus a move-in package that includes a Whirlpool washer, dryer, and refrigerator when you close by October 31st!!! Welcome to 4720 Magnolia Trail, an exquisite custom-built masterpiece crafted by the award-winning Couto Homes. Located on a sweeping nearly one-acre lot in the highly desirable Midlothian community of Azalea Hollow, this 3,379-square-foot residence effortlessly blends timeless architectural craftsmanship with modern family functionality. Step through the grand entryway into a light-filled, open-concept floor plan anchored by soaring ceilings, custom wood trim, and a spacious living area featuring a cozy gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen serves as a central hub for entertainment, complete with a massive island, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and a dedicated dining space. Designed with work-life balance in mind, the home boasts four spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a quiet executive study perfect for remote work, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a media lounge, game room, or secondary living space. The serene primary suite offers a true sanctuary, featuring dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and a expansive walk-in closet. Outside, the living space continues with a magnificent covered back patio complete with an outdoor kitchen, offering the perfect backdrop for evening relaxation or weekend entertaining against a tranquil neighborhood setting. Exceptional utility rounds out this incredible property, featuring a rare and expansive four-car garage that provides abundant space for vehicles, storage, or a dedicated workshop. Offering an unbeatable combination of custom builder quality, functional square footage, and pristine design, 4720 Magnolia Trail is a rare find ready for its next owner. Schedule your private tour today to experience luxury living firsthand.

4720 Magnolia Trl, Midlothian

$1,225,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 21366571 MLS
Welcome to 2201 Hanna Court, a Troy Priddy custom home set on a nearly half-acre corner lot within the gated Estates of Somercrest. Built in 2019, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers thoughtful design, elevated finishes, and flexible living spaces in Midlothian ISD.* A private study and formal dining room frame the entry, leading into a light-filled living room with a fireplace, oversized windows, and surround sound. The open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with JennAir appliances, a walk-in pantry, generous prep space, and a spacious breakfast nook. The first floor offers two private en-suite bedrooms on opposite sides of the home. The primary suite feels like a retreat, with custom tilework, a soaking tub, dual-head walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A second downstairs suite with its own walk-in closet provides ideal flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the custom-built-in media loft with surround sound connects two additional en-suite bedrooms and a versatile bonus room ready to serve as a playroom, fitness space, media room, or hobby room. Designer upgrades include Restoration Hardware lighting, custom plantation shutters throughout, oak hardwood flooring, Room & Board mirrors, designer wallpaper, Lutron smart switches, and designer ceiling fans. Outdoors, enjoy an outdoor kitchen made for relaxed evenings and weekend gatherings, complemented by a WiFi irrigation controller and hardwired 4K perimeter cameras. The oversized three-car garage was freshly finished with epoxy flooring in 2026. With its gated setting, nearly half-acre lot, refined custom finishes, and room to live, work, host, and unwind, this is a rare Somercrest offering. Schedule your private showing today.

2201 Hanna Ct, Midlothian

$1,199,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 21339467 MLS
Welcome to 4411 Tea Olive Trail, an exceptional Augusta custom built home in the prestigious gated community of Azalea Hollow in Midlothian. Perfectly positioned on a peaceful 1.44-acre cul-de-sac homesite, this stunning property offers 3,569 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space with refined finishes, beautiful craftsmanship, and modern conveniences throughout. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living area features a striking gas-log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, a huge walk-in pantry, bright breakfast area, and a separate prep kitchen for added functionality. A formal dining room provides the perfect space for hosting holidays, dinners, and special gatherings. The private primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a bidet, oversized walk-in shower, and his-and-hers walk-in closets with custom built-in storage. The home also offers 4 bedrooms, a dedicated study, spacious secondary bedrooms, and a flexible living space or media room designed to fit today’s lifestyle. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with an oversized covered patio overlooking the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a whole-home Generac generator, Ruckus Wi-Fi access points throughout, media room pre-wired for surround sound, oversized 2-car garage, plus an attached 1-car garage with split-unit AC, ideal for a workshop, gym, or hobby space. Located in one of Midlothian’s most exclusive gated communities and served by highly regarded schools, this home offers privacy, sophistication, space, and modern comfort.

4411 Tea Olive Trl, Midlothian

$575,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 21367457 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Why choose just one? Get the home, $1,000 toward buyer concessions, and the chance to start making memories all behind one door! Beautifully refreshed home that reflects true pride of ownership and offers the space and flexibility today’s buyers are looking for. Featuring 5 bedrooms with the potential for a 6th, this generous floor plan is ideal for multigenerational living, a large or growing household, guests, home offices, or simply having room to spread out. A major highlight of the floor plan is having 3 bedrooms downstairs, including the spacious primary suite—a wonderful arrangement for multigenerational living, young children, guests, or anyone who appreciates the convenience of main-level bedrooms. The primary bath and walk-in closet are both exceptionally generous in size, giving the suite a comfortable, private retreat feel with plenty of room to unwind and stay organized. One of the standout spaces is the huge bonus room, easily used as a 6th bedroom, but perfectly suited for an impressive media room, game room, second living area, or private retreat. The possibilities are endless! Step inside to a fresh, welcoming feel with new carpet, fresh interior paint, beautiful wood floors, and a cozy fireplace ready for evenings at home. A new roof adds even more value and peace of mind. Out back, the property opens to greenspace, creating a wonderful sense of privacy and making the backyard feel even larger. Enjoy peaceful views, a setting made for morning coffee, backyard gatherings, playtime, and relaxing evenings. And then there’s Ennis—a community known for bringing people together. The community celebrates throughout the year with beloved traditions including the Ennis Bluebonnet Festival, Polka Festival, Freedom Fest, holiday celebrations, live music, and events in historic downtown. With abundant space, flexible living options, thoughtful updates, beautiful views, and a location in a community rich with tradition.

1207 Oak Creek Dr, Ennis

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