Ellis Homes with Prairie Architectural Style

Welcome to Ellis County, Texas, a hidden gem that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just south of the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Ellis County boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and an array of recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that many are choosing to call this area home.

One of the standout features of Ellis County’s residential offerings is the stunning Prairie architectural style. Inspired by the natural beauty of the American Midwest, homes designed in this style emphasize harmony with their surroundings. Characterized by low-pitched roofs, wide overhanging eaves, and open floor plans, Prairie-style homes are not just visually appealing but also promote a sense of spaciousness and light. These residences often incorporate natural materials, such as wood and stone, seamlessly blending into the lush landscapes of Ellis County.

Living in Ellis County means enjoying a slower pace of life while still having access to urban amenities. Residents can explore local parks, enjoy outdoor activities, and participate in community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a quaint town like Waxahachie or experience the vibrant culture of Ennis, Ellis County offers a diverse range of homes that reflect the beauty and uniqueness of Prairie architecture. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region, where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

Newest Ellis Homes with Prairie Architectural Style

$750,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21325132 MLS

A Property Like This Doesn't Come Along Often! 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 911 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. The manufacturer's home warranty transfers to the buyer. 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. Two addresses. Endless possibilities.

626 Epps Rd, Palmer, TX

$350,000

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, TX

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