Ellis Homes with Backs To Greenbelt Park Lot description

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a vibrant community that perfectly blends rural charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Ellis County offers a serene escape while still providing easy access to big-city amenities. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and rich history, this county is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the Texas lifestyle.

One of the most sought-after features of homes in Ellis County is their proximity to greenbelt park lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, with expansive green spaces just steps from your backyard. Homes that back up to these tranquil parks provide an unparalleled lifestyle, offering residents the luxury of outdoor recreation right at their doorstep. Whether you enjoy morning jogs along scenic trails, evening picnics with family, or simply unwinding in a peaceful environment, these properties cater to a love for nature and outdoor living.

The greenbelt parks in Ellis County are perfect for family outings, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths that encourage a healthy, active lifestyle. With a variety of home styles to choose from, you can find the perfect residence that not only meets your needs but also enhances your connection to the beautiful natural surroundings. Experience the charm of Ellis County, where your dream home awaits amidst lush greenery and a welcoming community. Come discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting area home!

Newest Ellis Homes with Backs To Greenbelt Park Lot description

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21364811 MLS

Your Private Oasis Awaits! Welcome to this gorgeous, recently built Rockcress home by Bloomfield, perfectly situated on a premium homesite. Offering an ideal blend of modern luxury and outdoor tranquility, this property features a spectacular new inground pool with a sheer descending waterfall and sundeck with bubbler, creating your own private backyard resort. From the striking J-Swing driveway, step inside to a sophisticated open floor plan filled with natural light and upscale finishes. This home offers flexible living with a spacious dedicated study with elegant French doors creating the ideal quiet workspace or flex space. Your grand living area features rich wood flooring, large windows with built-in window seats, and a stunning stone-to-ceiling fireplace. The gourmet island kitchen serves as the heart of the home, equipped with built-in stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, a custom wood vent hood, designer backsplash, and deep pot & pan drawers. Premium comfort is ensured with 3 generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths, featuring upgraded plush carpet, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, blinds, and custom shower tile accents. A separate laundry room hosts built-in mudroom storage and integrated energy-efficient features to keep utility bills low. Access the covered rear patio seamlessly through sliding glass doors right off the dining area. The outdoor living space is a true showstopper, designed for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. This unbeatable property is nestled on a lot directly adjacent to the community trail, playground, and scenic pond—giving you extra breathing room and zero cramped feelings. This home is as functional as it is beautiful, with conveniences of shopping, schools, churches, and amenities close at hand with easy access to commute options. Inquire about specific loan programs and opportunities available for buyers - there is something for everyone.

1738 Summer Ln, Midlothian

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21357061 MLS

Gorgeous corner-lot home with a pool in highly sought-after Shiloh Forest! Situated on over an acre, this impressive 3,228 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, and plenty of indoor and outdoor living space. Step into the backyard and enjoy a private setting surrounded by mature trees, with a walking trail, creek views, heated pool, and cabana. Inside, abundant natural light enhances the warm, open-concept layout. The spacious primary suite features an oversized bedroom and bath with separate vanities. At the front of the home, the dedicated office offers extensive built-in shelving and large windows. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the beautiful backyard. Upstairs, a generous game room is conveniently located near two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Spray foam insulation provides added energy efficiency year-round. Major updates were completed in 2022, along with a new water softener system in 2023 and new HVAC units installed in early 2026. Shiloh Forest offers scenic walking trails and fishing ponds, creating the perfect blend of space, privacy, and community amenities. Don’t miss this exceptional home!

3730 Shiloh Trl, Midlothian

$474,998

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21334408 MLS

GORGEOUS JOHN HOUSTON HOME ON PREMIUM CORNER LOT BACKING TO WOODED GREENBELT IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER MILL VALLEY COMMUNITY! It isn't very often you find a beautiful home nestled into a corner lot surrounded by walking trails and a heavily wooded greenbelt! Starting with pretty curb appeal this home has so much to love! Step inside to a bright open concept with tall ceilings, tile floors and custom wood shutters. The front room is a 4th bedroom that is being used as an office! Huge living area boasts an AMAZING view through the accordion glass doors plus a pretty wood burning fireplace with gas starter! You won't want to miss this DREAM kitchen! Enjoy dining at home with stainless appliances, gas cooktop, and awesome walk in pantry! The braided look backsplash, shiplap breakfast island, cabinets to the ceiling with custom lighting and luxurious countertops are impressive upgrades! Primary suite features a sitting area, stunning bathroom with double vanities, garden tub and two massive walk in closets! One of the closets connects to the laundry room and mudroom area too! All secondary bedrooms are large with great closet space! HVAC was replaced in 2025!Relax and unwind each day under a huge covered patio while enjoying all the nature sounds around you! Beyond the heavily wooded greenspace is the community playground and walking trails! Residents here enjoy scenic beauty and access to local parks, enhancing outdoor recreational activities and community gatherings. Located in the highly desirable Midlothian ISD School District which is a significant draw for families with children! Convenient access to major highways and only minutes from the BEST shopping and dining in two wonderful cities! You won't want to miss this RARE find! HURRY!

3200 Tail Water Dr, Mansfield

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21357375 MLS

Welcome to Redden Farms of Midlothian, zoned for Midlothian Heritage High School! This stunning John Houston custom home is just two years old and truly looks brand new, complete with a beautiful in-ground pool. Ideally positioned within the subdivision, both the front and back yards overlook a peaceful greenbelt. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features four bedrooms, including a versatile flex room that can serve as a study or fourth bedroom. Beautiful engineered wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with upgraded ceramic tile in the baths and laundry. The spacious family room showcases a stone gas-starter fireplace and large energy-efficient windows overlooking the pool. The chef’s kitchen features a large wood-wrapped island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry extending to the ceiling, and stainless-steel appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop. The private primary suite offers a relaxing soaking tub, walk-in shower with bench, and two generous closets, with one conveniently connecting directly to the laundry room. A dedicated mudroom provides additional storage near the entry to the 3-car garage, complete with epoxy-coated flooring. Step outside to enjoy the large covered patio or take a refreshing dip in the stunning River Mist custom pool, featuring water features and a tanning ledge—perfect for relaxing and entertaining. This beautiful, nearly-new home offers exceptional style, functionality, and an incredible outdoor living experience! Redden Farms development offers a community pool, walking trails, parks, and playgrounds. Close to shopping and schools.

3266 Arbor Grove Trl, Midlothian

$819,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21355004 MLS

Better Than New Killian Home on 1 Acre in La Paz Ranch! Nestled among the estate style homes and spacious acreage lots of sought after La Paz in Midlothian ISD, this barely lived in 1.5-year-old home offers luxury, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the flexible fifth bedroom can serve as a game room, gym, media room, or second living area. Step inside and immediately appreciate the beautiful hand-laid solid wood floors, designer lighting, and thoughtful floor plan. Unlike many of today's completely open layouts, the kitchen offers just the right amount of separation while remaining connected to the living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The incredible butler's pantry with an adjacent office niche provides abundant storage, prep space, and the perfect spot for a family command center. The private primary suite is tucked away on its own wing and features a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, upscale finishes, and an oversized walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, including one with a private ensuite bath, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The owners have already completed the upgrades that make this home truly better than new, including a full wood privacy fence with an electric gate, an extended covered patio, and an impressive built-in outdoor kitchen featuring both a grill and Blackstone. The expansive one-acre backyard offers plenty of room for a custom pool or workshop while backing to heavily wooded acreage, creating a peaceful backdrop with no immediate rear neighbors. The storage shed also conveys with the property. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front patio just off the kitchen while listening to the birds. If you've been searching for a luxury home with premium upgrades already completed, timeless finishes, generous storage, this home is one you won't want to miss.

1020 Hartson Way, Midlothian

$1,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21336198 MLS

Welcome to 651 Bandera Dr., a custom estate crafted in 2020 by John Houston Homes, perfectly positioned on 1.698 pristine acres in the highly coveted Midlothian ISD. Offering a rare blend of architectural sophistication, resort-style entertaining, and true privacy, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath sanctuary redefines modern luxury living. Step inside to an expansive, open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, sunlit breakfast nook, and inviting living room flow seamlessly together. A custom built-in fish tank serves as a striking focal point between the daily living spaces and the dedicated dining room. A wine cellar, framed by dramatic black iron-and-glass doors, adds a refined architectural statement just off the dining space. The layout thoughtfully includes a private executive office, a dedicated home gym, and a state-of-the-art 4D media room featuring motion-vibrating theater seating with integrated charging tables. Host unforgettable gatherings in the massive arcade game room, fully equipped for classic pinball, air hockey, and racing simulators. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will marvel at the dual two-car garages accommodating 4 vehicles. Complete with luxury car lifts, modern geometric ceiling lighting, premium built-in storage lockers, integrated car-wash hoses, and a built-in shop vac system, this space is a true dream. Even four-legged family members get a five-star setup, with a dedicated, fully air-conditioned shed and attached dog run to beat the Texas heat. The sprawling lot offers a blank canvas to design your dream resort-style pool and outdoor oasis, all while enjoying the peace of acreage living just 30 minutes from Downtown Dallas. Experience the perfect harmony of scale, luxury, and unmatched entertainment amenities.

651 Bandera Dr, Waxahachie

$155,000

21341804 MLS

Here's your chance to build your dream home in the sought-after Midlothian ISD, within the Heritage High School zoning! This beautiful 1acre lot is nestled in the desirable Four Trees community, a premier neighborhood known for its custom homes built by a variety of builders, giving the area a distinctive character and timeless appeal. Surrounded by mature trees, the lot backs to a serene treeline, offering privacy and a picturesque setting for your future home. A water meter is already installed, making this property ready for you to begin building your dream home. The lot is individually owned, and you're welcome to bring your own builder. If you're looking for a builder, ask the listing agent about a suggested builder with home plans available to help simplify the building process. Four Trees is fully built out, making this the last opportunity to own a homesite in this established community. With convenient access to major highways, you'll enjoy an easy 35minute drive to downtown Dallas while coming home to the peace and beauty of this exceptional neighborhood. Don't miss this rare opportunity!

4331 Roberts Ln, Midlothian

$489,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21336645 MLS

HOME IS COMPLETE AND READY FOR QUICK MOVE IN!!! Our Kenai Floorplan features a dazzling front entry foyer which leads to a complete open family living space with vaulted ceiling adding a study flex space for comfort. You will be welcomed by an abundance of windows and natural light as it faces an open extended patio for those premier outdoor get togethers, or those peaceful intimate soirees. From an open kitchen with an oversized stylish quartz kitchen island, plethora of storage and high-end wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, chef's 5 burner gas cook top, decorative pendant lighting, walk-in pantry equipped with a full dining nook for a formal dining experience, this home has it all for you to become the perfect chef or host. It also includes a secondary bedroom and bathroom on the first floor for any guests or blended family members as well as powder bath. Oversized primary bedroom is also downstairs and is tucked away for added privacy featuring additional windows for natural light connecting to an expansive primary bathroom with garden tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities with broad mirrors, separate water closet, and grand walk-in closet! On the second floor this home features two additional bedrooms both equipped with walk in closets tucked away in their own wing of the house. With an additional vast game room space for intimate and informal gatherings and a media space for added entertainment.

511 Blackwater Trl, Waxahachie

$1,550,000

21328887 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of the Texas countryside with this exceptional approx 70-acre property in Ennis, offering a rare combination of thoughtful improvements, recreational opportunities, and the perfect canvas for your dream home, ranch, or weekend retreat. Designed with security and accessibility in mind, the property features 6,400 ft of high fencing with added predator fencing along the base, complemented by a striking black powder-coated entrance fence and 4 large lockable gates. Addt'l 2,000 ft of heavy-duty 5-strand barbed wire fencing provides enhanced perimeter security and functionality. Extensive improvements include comprehensive forestry work that has transformed the property into an easily navigable retreat. Enjoy a full trail system thru the acreage, cleared perimeter fence lines, improved access around the pond, and a cleared path leading to scenic Mustang Creek. A proposed homesite-entrance driveway have also been thoughtfully cleared, making it easy to envision your future custom home overlooking the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Additional improvements: 40 ft tall roof storage container that conveys, providing secure storage for equipment, ATVs-ranch supplies. Utilities are already underway with a Rockett Water Supply water meter installed, and a 911 address has been established, saving valuable time in the development process. The property has also been carefully cleaned and prepared for its next owner, with an old structure removed, an abandoned RV camper hauled away, and extensive debris and trash piles cleared. Whether you're looking for a private recreational property, hunting retreat, livestock operation, or the ideal location to build your forever home, this improved acreage offers an outstanding opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Texas with many of the hard improvements already completed. Experience the freedom, privacy, and endless possibilities just outside city limits, 15 min Waxahachie shopping-dining, 5 min Ennis.

581 Dunkerley Rd, Ennis

$539,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21329701 MLS

Better than new, this beautifully upgraded American Legend Home combines quality craftsmanship, smart technology, and thoughtful custom features in the highly desirable Bridgewater community. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, and a true 3-car garage, this exceptional home sits on a premium oversized homesite of nearly a quarter acre. Why wait months to build when you can enjoy the benefits of new construction with premium upgrades already completed? Designed for the way today's buyers live, the open-concept floor plan is centered around a stunning kitchen featuring floor-to-ceiling glass display cabinetry, an oversized island, an induction cooktop that's already plumbed for gas, and a wet bar with a beverage refrigerator; perfect for entertaining. The private primary suite features a custom built-in makeup vanity, an oversized walk-in closet with third-tier seasonal storage, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. The oversized backyard offers endless possibilities; whether you envision a pool, an outdoor kitchen, a play area, or simply a peaceful place to unwind and enjoy the extra space. Additional upgrades include programmable electric shades on almost every window, Cat 6 wiring in every room, two EV charging outlets, whole-home surge protection, extra recessed lighting, approximately 300 square feet of floored attic storage, permanent holiday lighting, and professionally designed front landscaping with brick flower beds and decorative river rock. Enjoy all that Bridgewater has to offer, including walking trails, parks, playgrounds, and resort-style community amenities. Homes with this level of thoughtful upgrades and attention to detail don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today!

4406 Timberdrift St, Midlothian

$629,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21322579 MLS

Welcome to Ennis and 2904 Terrytown Dr., situated on nearly half an acre in gated Sleepy Hollow Estates overlooking Meadow View Nature Area, a protected natural open preserve. This stunning 4 bedroom, 4 bath home offers 3,922 square feet of living space. The inviting layout includes a main-level primary suite with spa-inspired bath, two additional ensuite bedrooms, an open kitchen and living space, plus separate dining and breakfast areas. Upstairs offers another living area, media room, the fourth bedroom and full bath, balancing comfort and functionality. Discover this charming town just south of Dallas, a short 25-minute commute to downtown Dallas. As the “Official Bluebonnet City of Texas”, Ennis is home to Texas’ oldest known bluebonnet trail. The town offers a variety of festivals and year-round events, attracting outdoor enthusiasts interested in recreation, water sports, hunting, fishing, boating, and a relaxed lifestyle. A revitalized historic downtown area offers small town charm for those who enjoy community theater, museums, local shopping and dining. Come visit Ennis and see this remarkable property!

2904 Terrytown, Ennis

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21316793 MLS

Custom home newly completed early 2026 in Venus, TX, by Lillian Custom Homes! Welcome home to 10316 Stockyard Ct, a beautifully designed 1-story residence located outside city limits on a spacious home site. The beautiful lot has an oversized yard measuring .69 acres, with a stunning retainer pond to left of the property line. This home offers 2,375 sq ft of living space, 8-foot-tall doors throughout, 10-ft ceilings, open style living area, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, study or piano room with French doors, thoughtful storage, spacious utility, and an attached 2-car garage with large storage area. As you step inside, you will immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout, open flow, and elevated details throughout. The heart of the home is the spacious family room featuring an electric fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast nook, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen layout includes a propane gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, a large, under-counter single-basin sink, cabinet enclosure for refrigerator, and a walk-in pantry. Cabinets feature tray pull-outs, tray dividers, pull-out trash drawer, and under-cabinet lighting. The owner suite is a true retreat with a spacious bedroom, huge walk-in closet, 2 linen closets, free-standing 6 ft bathtub, dual vanities, and glass-enclosed shower. Step out into your backyard with an oversized, covered patio for peaceful evenings, morning coffee, or entertaining guests. Enjoy the space with a privacy six-foot-tall, wooden fence with metal posts, a middle-terrace with a pergola for outdoor parties and picnics, vegetable garden, and steppingstones leading around the house to the convenient garage storage door. Irrigation system covers the entire lot. Electric home, except for the 250-gallon, buried propane tank for gas cooktop. Explore all the pictures for your next dream home.

10316 Stockyard Ct, Venus

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