Ferris Homes with Pond(s) Lot description

Welcome to Ferris, Texas, a charming city nestled in the heart of Ellis County, where small-town warmth meets modern convenience. Just a short drive from the bustling metropolis of Dallas, Ferris offers a tranquil retreat without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities. With a rich history and a tight-knit community, Ferris is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most enchanting features of Ferris is its picturesque homes with pond lots. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore, with serene views of your own private pond right outside your window. These properties provide a unique opportunity to enjoy nature’s beauty right at home. Whether you're looking to fish at dawn, host summer barbecues by the water, or simply unwind with a good book on your porch, these homes offer a lifestyle that many only dream of.

Ferris is not just about beautiful homes; it boasts excellent schools, lush parks, and vibrant local businesses that contribute to a thriving community spirit. The city hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating a lively atmosphere.

With a variety of homes featuring pond lots available, Ferris beckons those who appreciate the tranquility of nature combined with the warmth of a welcoming community. Discover your dream home in Ferris, where every day feels like a getaway. Experience the charm of this delightful city, and let the serene lifestyle of pond-side living become your reality.

Newest Ferris Homes with Pond(s) 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

$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

$1,399,999

21190242 MLS

Prime Development Opportunity – Strategic Location Near I-45!Excellent opportunity to acquire a versatile pasture property ideally positioned for future commercial or industrial development or as a buy-and-hold investment. Located just minutes from Interstate 45 and within close proximity to the rapidly expanding markets of Wilmer and Hutchins, this property offers outstanding accessibility and long-term growth potential. The land features open pasture with excellent visibility and easy access to major transportation corridors, making it well-suited for logistics, warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or commercial development. Its strategic location within the southern Dallas industrial corridor places it near major distribution hubs, rail access, and ongoing regional infrastructure improvements. With continued growth and development spreading south of Dallas, properties in this area are becoming increasingly valuable for investors and developers seeking well-located land with strong appreciation potential. Whether you’re looking to develop immediately or secure land in one of North Texas’ fastest-growing industrial regions, this property represents a rare opportunity to capitalize on location, accessibility, and future growth.

Tbd Matt 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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