Ellis Homes with Airport Runway Community features

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem that beautifully balances small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Ellis County is renowned for its rich history, vibrant communities, and picturesque landscapes. The county boasts a variety of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of Ellis County is the unique opportunity to live in homes with private airport runway access. In communities like Midlothian, aviation enthusiasts and those who simply appreciate the convenience of quick travel can find their dream homes. Imagine stepping out of your backyard and onto your personal runway, ready to take off for a weekend getaway or a business trip, all without the hassle of traditional airport security and parking.

These exclusive communities are designed with the pilot lifestyle in mind, offering spacious homes that blend luxury with functionality. Many properties feature expansive lots, modern amenities, and stunning views, all while being part of a close-knit neighborhood where camaraderie is fostered among residents who share a passion for aviation.

Midlothian itself is a thriving city with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy local events, farmers' markets, and a variety of dining options that showcase the best of Texas hospitality. With its convenient access to major highways, you can easily explore the surrounding areas while still enjoying the peace and tranquility of rural living.

Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or simply someone seeking a unique lifestyle, Ellis County’s homes with airport runway access offer an unparalleled living experience. Come discover your perfect haven in this remarkable region of Texas!

Newest Ellis Homes with Airport Runway Community features

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21376600 MLS

A rare opportunity for NEW CONSTRUCTION in the established Eagles Nest Estates Airpark community! This beautifully designed 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with 3 car garage offers direct access to the 3,200-ft T56 runway, less than 45 minutes from DFW International Airport. For the AVIATION ENTHUSIAST, the property includes a PRE-EXISTING 3,000 SF private hangar with automatic door and full bath. The NEW HOME features spray foam insulation and a tankless water heater for added energy efficiency and comfort. Enter through a custom iron and glass front door with an office and French doors just off the entry. The living room features cathedral ceilings and an eye-catching stone fireplace, while large windows showcase the backyard and runway beyond. The kitchen is made for entertaining with an oversized island and plenty of seating, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and full backsplash, gas cooktop and double ovens. A hidden pantry offers abundant cabinetry and counter space for a coffee bar, appliances and storage. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching planes take off and land from your own backyard! The spa inspired primary bath features dual sinks, custom finishes and a glass-enclosed wet area with soaking tub and shower. A separate vanity leads to an oversized walk in closet with direct access to the laundry room, complete with a dog wash for the pups! A private rear bedroom offers an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms are located toward the front with a hall bath featuring double sinks. A powder bath with patio access is ideal for entertaining and future pool use. Specialty lighting and custom finishes are found throughout. Outside, a full circular driveway with custom fountain creates an impressive arrival. Located in highly acclaimed Midlothian ISD, this is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new luxury home and direct runway access. This is a home and lifestyle unlike any other.

2931 N Mockingbird Ln, Midlothian

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21377012 MLS

Rare opportunity in Eagle’s Nest Estates T56, one of North Texas’ established residential fly in communities. Set on approx. 1.36 acres with direct runway access, this 2,985 SF home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, multiple living and dining areas, a dedicated office, fireplace, in ground pool and attached 2 car garage. The spacious footprint and existing amenities provide an excellent foundation for a complete transformation. A major highlight is the detached 50 by 60 foot, 3,000 SF red iron, clear span, insulated aircraft hangar. It features a powered bifold aircraft door with an opening of approx. 44 feet wide by 11 feet high, a 12 by 12 foot RV and vehicle door, side man door, water, electric and lighting. A concrete aircraft apron connects the hangar directly to the taxiway. Inside, there is ample space for aircraft, RVs, vehicles, workshop use and storage. Eagle’s Nest features a 3,216 foot by 36 foot concrete runway with pilot controlled lighting and concrete taxiways throughout, offering the true fly in lifestyle aviation buyers seek. Located in Midlothian, the community is known for its active aviation culture, variety of aircraft and convenient access to Mid Way Regional Airport and the greater Dallas Fort Worth area. The home and hangar both require significant work and are being offered AS IS and priced accordingly. This is not being presented as move in or fly in ready, but as an opportunity for a buyer with vision to create a custom aviation estate. The hard to replicate pieces are already here: acreage, direct runway access, a substantial hangar and established aviation infrastructure. For the right buyer, this property offers the scale, location and aviation access to create something truly special in an established North Texas flying community.

2941 N Mockingbird Ln, Midlothian

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21252082 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of luxury living and aviation lifestyle in this rare airpark home in the Eagle’s Nest community near Midlothian. Ideally positioned on the runway, this property is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, car collectors, or anyone needing space to spread out, all with the added benefit of no city taxes. The well-designed floorplan features 4 bedrooms, 2 dining areas, 3 living spaces, and 2 dedicated offices, along with a chef’s kitchen, spacious utility room, and separate bar area. Step outside to a private backyard oasis with an expansive courtyard, outdoor kitchen, and covered living area, plus a second-story balcony offering incredible runway views. The 3,200 sq ft airplane hangar includes an 800 sq ft apartment and workshop space, with a 43x12 bifold door and 12x12 roll-up door for additional access. In addition, a 3-car garage is attached to the home. Eagle’s Nest (FAA T56) features a 3,200 ft paved runway with pilot-controlled lighting and offers a convenient location between Dallas and Fort Worth with easy access to DFW and Love Field.

2930 Falcon Way, Midlothian

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