Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 4, Half baths: 2, House size: 6,010 sqft (558.3 m²), Lot size: 18.75 sqft (1.74 m²) , MLS#: 21320679

Villa Papillon--The Castle of Ellis County A masterpiece of timeless European architecture, Villa Papillon, known as The Castle of Ellis County, blends exceptional design, enduring craftsmanship, and refined country living. Designed by acclaimed architect Richard Drummond Davis, this extraordinary residence rests on more than 18 pristine acres within an exclusive gated enclave of Tuscan-inspired estates, offering remarkable privacy just minutes from Waxahachie. A stately stone façade, dramatic turret, and grand entry introduce interiors distinguished by soaring ceilings, museum-quality wall finishes, reclaimed hand-hewn timber beams, and extensive rough-faced limestone. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing breathtaking views of the manicured grounds and countryside. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the breakfast, dining, and living areas. The private owner's retreat overlooks the lush landscape and offers a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and generous walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms include a private upper-level suite ideal for guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive covered terrace features a gas fireplace, ceiling fans, a built-in grilling station, and generous space for dining and conversation. Beyond, a resort-style pool with a waterfall, waterslide, and spa creates a private retreat surrounded by sweeping views of the estate. A five-car attached garage and oversized barn provide exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and recreational toys. Thoughtfully designed for elegant entertaining and peaceful everyday living, Villa Papillon offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, privacy, and timeless luxury—an exceptional North Texas estate. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all MLS data....

Bedrooms: 3, Bathrooms: 3, Half baths: 1, House size: 3,771 sqft (350.3 m²), Lot size: 64.46 sqft (5.99 m²) , MLS#: 21331111

Rare 64 Acre Luxury Waterfront Ranch Estate has a Private approximately 40 Acre Lake. Escape to your own private Texas paradise! This extraordinary 64 acre ranch in Waxahachie offers an unmatched blend of space, privacy, and natural beauty, anchored by a breathtaking, 20 acre private lake. Framed by a picturesque, heavily treed landscape, this one of a kind property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, offering premier fishing, boating, wildlife viewing, and spectacular sunset views right from your backyard. At the heart of the estate sits a beautifully designed 3771 sqft 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom custom home built for both everyday comfort and grand scale entertaining. The expansive living room features a woodburning fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. A dedicated private study with built in features and library offer the ultimate quiet spaces for working from home or relaxing. Upstairs, the ultimate entertainment hub awaits: a 21x33 massive game room complete with a custom wet bar, ready for game days, family gatherings and entertaining guests. Additional practicality with a spacious 3 car garage for vehicles and equipment, alongside a current Ag Exemption Whether you envision a private family legacy estate, a premier equestrian or cattle property, a weekend recreational retreat, or a sharp investment in Texas land, the possibilities here are endless. Enjoy total seclusion and pristine nature all while remaining just minutes from the conveniences, dining, and shopping of historic Waxahachie. Opportunities of this scale and beauty rarely hit the market....

Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 2, House size: 1,800 sqft (167.2 m²), Lot size: 36.43 sqft (3.38 m²) , MLS#: 21166134

HOUSE AND MORE ON AG EXEMPT 36+ ACRES IN WAXAHACHIE!! Attention Outdoor and Animal lovers....this is a one of a kind property! Down a treed drive you will find this lovely Hardie Plank sided 4 bedroom, 2 bath home on 36+ acres is surrounded by Ranches, Ranchettes and New Construction properties. This home features a large open Family Room with vaulted ceilings and windows overlooking the acreage. The wide Eat-in Kitchen has plenty of cabinets and storage and has enough room to add an island. Just off from the Kitchen is a Laundry Room. All Bedrooms are very spacious and have good natural light from the windows and nice closet space. The Primary Bedroom will hold large furniture and the Primary Bath is roomy enough for two people to maneuver simultaneously. If you are an outdoor person and love animals then this is the property of your dreams! Steps away from the house is a Dresden building which could be used for storage or a Home Office. A metal building serves as a dog kennel with attached exterior dog runs. Inside there are 12 cyclone fenced kennels and a Cabana Room that would house 12 or more for small dogs. This building also houses an Office, dog wash bay and Laundry Room. A metal barn is the perfect place for your animals with stables, aisles, tack room, and storage. The current Owner used to raise miniature horses, host dog training classes, agility events and competitions. The pastures are fully fenced and cross fenced. Between the stables, kennels and pasture area, the property has served an animal lover very well over the years. An additional metal building which is fully insulated would serve as a Shop or Garage for all your projects. Please schedule your appointment with the Listing Agent 24 hours in advance....

Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 2, House size: 2,340 sqft (217.4 m²), Lot size: 8 sqft (0.74 m²) , MLS#: 21071842

Plus or minus 8 acres outside city limits with no known restrictions. Property has a 3 finished out and rent ready housing units and one unfinished shell housing unit with plenty of room for expanding more units. Gated and two points of ingress and egress. Buy and grow your family or expand multifamily units on the remaining land. The property also features a drive through shop building and fenced in area for cattle or pets. Well maintained and ready for immediate use. Country living within minutes of city conveniences. Easy access to 287 or IH 35. Shopping and food is 5 minutes in either direction. Setup a time to visit today....

Bedrooms: 3, Bathrooms: 3, House size: 1,841 sqft (171 m²), Lot size: 43.2 sqft (4.01 m²) , MLS#: 21254989

43.2 ACRES OF TEXAS FREEDOM FEATURING A POOL, POND, CREEK, BARN, STALLS, MECHANIC SHOP WITH A 12,000 LB LIFT, MULTIPLE RV HOOKUPS, AND AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTION. Enter through the automatic gated entrance and follow the long gravel drive to a beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with over 1,800 square feet of comfortable living space. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting layout with a stone fireplace, open concept living areas, and scenic views in every direction. Out back, enjoy a beautiful pool, custom-built deck, and fire pit area perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the Texas sky. The land offers an excellent mix of open pasture for cattle, horses, or hay production, along with a pond, creek, mature oak trees, and seasonal wildflowers. Improvements include a 30x50 mechanic shop with a durable 5-inch concrete slab, full electric, welder plugs, air compressor setup, shop sink, and a 12,000 lb. lift, ideal for equipment, automotive work, or business use. The 40x60 barn includes horse stalls, loft storage, plumbing for future expansion, and ample room for equipment. Multiple RV hookups are already installed throughout the property. Additional features include a water filtration system, covered areas, carports, multiple gated access points, and a newly installed septic system in 2025. The property currently benefits from an agricultural exemption, providing substantially reduced property taxes compared to many similar-sized recreational properties, a significant advantage for long-term Texas land ownership. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property also features a private 500-yard shooting lane, adding even more versatility and recreation. Whether you’re running livestock, operating a business, or looking for a private turnkey ranch, this property delivers. Ranches with this level of infrastructure, usability, recreational amenities, and low carrying costs rarely come to market....

Bedrooms: 4, Bathrooms: 2, Half baths: 1, House size: 2,696 sqft (250.5 m²), Lot size: 8.62 sqft (0.8 m²) , MLS#: 21306480

Luxury Equestrian Estate. Experience a perfect blend of luxury living & world-class equestrian amenities on this exceptional 8+ac show horse property. Designed with the serious equine enthusiast in mind, this impressive showplace offers a stunning custom built 4bd 2.5bth plus office hm alongside a thoughtfully planned equestrian facility featuring a 140'x66' professionally constructed riding arena with custom footing 3D laser leveled, multiple fenced paddocks, round pen, beautifully appointed barn boasting all concrete & rubber clad flooring, 14' wide center aisle custom European designed 12x12 stalls with rubber mats, each with water outlets, fans, fly mist system, runs off each, spacious feed area for hay storage, designated grooming area, separate wash rack with hot & cold water, huge climate controlled tack room-office to display all your accolades, & has a glass walled viewing-entertaining area overlooking the arena that opens onto a covered patio the length of the barn all perfect for gatherings. Ride, train, & enjoy your horses right at home, then venture onto the property's private wooded riding trails, creating a peaceful escape beneath mature trees. Whether you're conditioning horses, enjoying leisurely trail rides, or preparing for competition, this property delivers an unmatched premier equestrian lifestyle. The elegant custom home has left no detail spared with high end finishes throughout. Overlooks the horse facilities, resort-style pool, spa, covered outdoor living area, & firepit; perfect for relaxing after a day in the saddle. Meticulously maintained. Pipe fencing & gated entrance complete this extraordinary estate. This is more than a home; it’s a destination for horse lovers seeking luxury, privacy, and exceptional equestrian amenities in one remarkable property. Income potential. Turn key & ready. 4th bdrm perfect for multigenerational or guest suite. Opportunities like this are rare less than 40mi of DFW & 15mi to Waxahachie for all your needs....

Bedrooms: 5, Bathrooms: 2, Half baths: 2, House size: 2,281 sqft (211.9 m²), Lot size: 10 sqft (0.93 m²) , MLS#: 21219298

Experience luxury country living on 10 unrestricted, stunning acres, outside the city limits and in highly sought-after Waxahachie ISD! This exceptional barndominium-style home offers the perfect blend of upscale comfort, functionality, and wide-open space. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms, an office, and 2.5 bathrooms, this home is thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together beneath tall ceilings—creating an inviting and expansive atmosphere ideal for entertaining. A convenient half bath, mud room, and pantry are located just off the main living area for added functionality. The primary suite is located on the first floor and serves as a private retreat, featuring dual sinks, a gorgeous walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, a charming staircase leads to four additional bedrooms, a dedicated office space, and a full hall bathroom—offering plenty of room for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Step outside to enjoy the impressive 37x24 covered front porch-patio (approx 1000 sq ft), perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The rear of the home features an attached carport that doubles as additional patio space or covered parking (approx 600 sq ft). The attached 37x48 shop is a standout feature (approx 2000 sq ft), offering approximately six garage spaces along with ample room for storage, hobbies, equipment, or workspace needs. Shop concrete is rated for heavy equipment! With space, style, and versatility, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the ultimate Texas lifestyle—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!...

Bedrooms: 2, Bathrooms: 3, House size: 2,048 sqft (190.3 m²), Lot size: 88.89 sqft (8.26 m²) , MLS#: 21345598

Own a rare piece of Texas history on this exceptional 88.9-acre working farm featuring an 1872 era farmhouse w construction & modern updates 2021, complete w historic barn. Rich in character, the original homesite includes the 1872 barn, wash house, chicken house, tractor shed with storage, concrete floor, & second hay barn. Ideal for cattle or hay production, the property offers a spring-fed hay meadow, frontage on the North Branch of Chambers Creek, & a large shared water tank that provides dependable water throughout the summer. Abundant wildlife, mature trees, & scenic views create the perfect blend of productivity & recreation. The farmhouse combines historic charm with thoughtful updates completed in 2021, including a remodeled kitchen, updated baths, & a spacious great room addition. Enjoy an open-concept design with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed cedar beams, & a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace with decorative brass screen doors & a beautiful wood mantel. The dining room showcases classic wainscoting, while the game room features a custom accent wall crafted from reclaimed wood from the original home. Relax on the wraparound porch overlooking the countryside, perfectly positioned to capture peaceful sunrises and shaded afternoons. The spacious primary suite offers a ensuite bath with an oversized walk-through shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, & a flex room ideal for a home office, craft room, or private study. A third full bath near the back entrance is perfect after working cattle or cutting hay. The original upstairs remains floored and offers the opportunity to restore additional living space. This remarkable ranch offers the perfect combination of history, functionality, & modern comfort in the highly regarded Maypearl ISD, all within convenient access to the DFW Metroplex. Whether you’re seeking a working ranch, family legacy property, or peaceful country retreat, this one-of-a-kind estate is ready for its next chapter....