Ferris Homes with Trees Lot description

Welcome to Ferris, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ellis County! Just a short drive from the bustling city of Dallas, Ferris offers a charming blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences. With its rich history, friendly community, and a vibrant local culture, Ferris is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to urban amenities.

One of the most enchanting features of Ferris is its beautiful homes set on lots adorned with majestic trees. Picture yourself in a cozy abode surrounded by the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing shade provided by towering oaks and pines. These tree-lined properties not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also offer a natural sanctuary for outdoor activities and gatherings. Imagine hosting family barbecues in your backyard, where the kids can play under the watchful eye of nature.

Ferris boasts a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to spacious properties with expansive yards. Each home offers its own unique character, but the common thread is the inviting atmosphere created by the lush greenery that surrounds them. The community is dedicated to preserving its natural beauty, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate the serenity that trees provide.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and an array of local parks, Ferris is truly a place where you can plant your roots and thrive. Come discover the magic of Ferris – where homes with trees are not just a feature, but a way of life!

Newest Ferris Homes with Trees Lot description

$1,300,000

21371865 MLS

** PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMING SOON** Room to roam and room to dream on this 82.616± acres in Ellis County! This rare tract blends wide-open space with ready-made infrastructure, offering endless potential — a working cattle ranch, private family compound, or multiple future homesites. A modest 1,100± sq ft home currently sits on the property, giving you a comfortable place to live while you plan and build. The land is fully fenced and cross-fenced with cattle catch pens and a head gate, ready to function as a working cattle operation from day one. A large pond, previously stocked with bass, adds a peaceful spot to fish and unwind. With its size and existing improvements, this property offers exceptional flexibility to subdivide, run cattle, board horses, or simply enjoy true country privacy — all just minutes from Ferris with easy access to Ennis, Waxahachie, and the DFW metroplex. Nearly 83 fenced and functional acres with water and a home in place — opportunities like this don't last. Come see the potential for yourself!

501 Chaparall Rd, Ferris

$1,052,280

21370383 MLS

56.88 acres outside the city limits of Ferris in Ellis County Texas offering a rare combination of mature hardwood trees, ponds, an existing agricultural exemption and surface conditions that appear favorable for sand production that has never been excavated. The property sits in a growing southern DFW corridor with convenient access to I 45 Dallas Waxahachie and Ennis while remaining outside city limits for greater flexibility. Beautiful hardwoods provide shade wildlife habitat and strong visual appeal and the ponds add water recreation and amenity value. The agricultural exemption supports lower holding costs for continued farming ranching or wildlife use. The land has not been dug for sand and the surface suggests a good base that may support future sand evaluation in addition to recreational homesite or longer term development potential. Ideal for a buyer seeking usable scenic acreage in Ellis County.

455 James Rd, Ferris

$699,045

21338229 MLS

65± acres in the Trinity River corridor, Ellis County, 25 mi south of Dallas. Proven waterfowl and whitetail property built around real, connected water: a 17± acre slough ties to a shallow water pocket and backwater channel through mature native timber. Established trail system, open foodplot pocket, ag exemption in place. Turn-key hunting infrastructure conveys: 3 elevated blinds, deer feeder, and 40' bumper pull trailer. Roughly 4-5± acres sit up out of the floodplain along paved, county-maintained Ten Mile Road frontage; remainder within the 100-year floodplain. Partially fenced, gated entrance. 5 mi to I-45, 15 mi to NRI Cottonwood Hunting Club, 13 mi to Dallas Hunting and Fishing Club. Seller to convey any owned minerals. Recreational retreat, hunting lease, or family legacy tract.

775 Ten Mile, Ferris

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21260471 MLS

OWNER FINANCE 12.020 acres offered including new survey. Listing conveys Lots 10 and 11 only and includes all residences and improvements. Private cul-de-sac setting with mature trees, rolling terrain and gated access provides privacy. Property features a 2,456 sq ft Western Red Cedar log home with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, walk-out basement, storm shelter, metal roof, solar panels, geothermal HVAC, wood-burning fireplace, swim spa and electric shades. Additional improvements include workshop with apartment, Quonset hut, RV hookups and water meters. Scenic views of Teardrop Pond and established trails. Adjoining acreage available separately (MLS 21163282) offering expansion potential. Buyer to verify all information.

821 Ewing Rd, Ferris

$434,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21248644 MLS

821 Serena is and always has been a pet free home & yard. With beautiful flowers throughout, nature does come to visit. Every morning a family of Hummingbirds visits and sometimes you will find little bunnies running around. There are berry bushed and a Texas plum tree planted to bring a little homesteading feel to this quaint property, as well as new flowering trees and evergreens to make your holiday decorating that much more festive, in addition to the JellyFish lighting. This property truly is Ferris’ Secret Garden. The home is currently owned by a veteran who also went to UNT for interior design. She carefully thought out every upgrade and design element to the home. Storage has been added to both attic spaces to carefully store holiday decor and whatever else a family may need. The home features a brand new second walk-in pantry with custom cabinets to support the needs of a large family and any home chef. This property is thoughtfully designed, move in ready, and brings luxury to quiet country living. Alarm system is to ensure safety of special-needs child at the property doesn’t elope and is fully paid off. Included with the property. All Floating shelves stay with the property. The office desk was fitted for the corner of the living space and if wanted, will remain on the property. Outdoor shed and pergola will remain with the property. Shaw Creek Ranch has a PID, but this home is only one of a few where the PID is paid off, thus lowering property taxes in the area by $1,200 annually. Shaw Creek Ranch features a walking trail, ½ court, splash pad, and park a few minutes walk that is city-maintained to avoid creating an HOA in the future. Ferris is a growing community in Ellis County with a quick commute to Dallas and Waxahachie. Ferris ISD is working on new stadiums and schools to better the experience for both students and community.

821 Serena Dr, Ferris

$950,000

21083121 MLS

Welcome to your private 33+ acre retreat! Enjoy the perfect balance of country living and convenience with easy access to I-45 and just a short drive to Dallas. This expansive property offers endless possibilities—build your dream home with a pool, design a custom barndominium, or simply relax and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding farmland. Don’t wait—opportunities like this are rare and won’t last long!

669 Wester Rd, Ferris

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21072152 MLS

A Private Texas Retreat — Just 30 Minutes from Downtown Dallas Completely reimagined in 2023, this breathtaking estate blends luxury, craftsmanship, and serenity across 15+ acres of fenced and cross-fenced land. Every inch of the home was gutted and remodeled with spray foam insulation, offering energy efficiency and modern comfort. Custom features abound, from the standing seam metal roof and custom gutters and leader heads- to the oversized pool that anchors your personal oasis. Step outside and experience a true stay-cation sanctuary. A 2 bed 1 bath,1100 Sqft. Second residence or Pool house, A custom-built cedar garden shed with a double-lock copper porch roof, pitched zinc double-lock standing seam metal roof, decorative brass lead coated ridge cresting, and lead coated copper finials add timeless charm. Stroll across the covered bridge spanning the creek to reach a tranquil pond tucked at the back of the property, a storybook setting for morning coffee or sunset reflections. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscaping, with a golf course-like yard that invites barefoot walks and weekend gatherings. Whether you're hosting guests or seeking solitude, this property delivers unmatched peace and privacy, all within a 30-minute commute to downtown Dallas. This is more than a home. It’s a lifestyle. A legacy. A rare opportunity to own a slice of your own Texas paradise. The true beauty of this property cannot be fully captured in photos—an in-person visit is essential to appreciate its charm and appeal.

490 James Rd, Ferris

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