Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/03/2026
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
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Property Description
What if your next home wasn't perfect yet-but the land, the setting, and the bones were already there? A rare opportunity to own more than 3 acres of Texas countryside with a pond, a creek, established surroundings, and room to create something truly your own. Located outside the city limits with no HOA and served by Palmer ISD, this is the kind of property buyers search for when they are ready for more space, more privacy, and fewer restrictions. The house is ready for its next chapter. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the size and layout provide a strong foundation for a full transformation. Yes, it needs work-but some of the beautiful updates have already begun, including a renovated kitchen that offers a glimpse of just how special this home could be. Bring your ideas, your vision, and breathe new life into a property with great bones and so much potential. Outside is where the dream really starts to take shape. Imagine time at the pond, afternoons exploring along the creek, a garden that finally has room to grow, chickens in the yard, or simply enjoying the quiet that comes with having more than 3 acres to call your own. The detached workshop adds valuable space for tools, equipment, projects, hobbies, or the person who can never have enough room to tinker. This isn't a polished, cookie-cutter home waiting for someone else's furniture. It's an acreage property in Ellis County waiting for the right buyer to write its comeback story. If you've been searching for a fixer-upper on acreage near Palmer, Texas, a 4-bedroom country home with a pond and creek, property outside the city limits with no HOA, or a Texas home with a detached workshop and room to make your own-511 Farrar Road may be the opportunity you've been waiting to find. Bring this house back to life. The country setting is already here.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 511 Farrar Rd
General
- Price: $450,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21320911
- Updated: 7/6/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Chandelier, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Ellis
- Subdivision: Rutherford
- Driving Directions: From Palmer, Take Fm 813, Left on Farrar Rd, Property will be down on your right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Palmer ISD
- Midd School District: Palmer ISD
- High School District: Palmer ISD
- Elementary School: Palmer
- Middle School: Palmer
- High School: Palmer
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Electric, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 2,815 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.222
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 140,350.32
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Many Trees
- Fencing (Description): Split Rail
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: LOT 12 RUTHERFORD CROSSING 3.222 AC
- Exclusions: security cameras & security system. Flat screen tvs in primary bedroom and living room stay
- Property ID: 154482
- Lot Number: 12
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Schools
Schools serving 511 Farrar Rd
School District:Palmer Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Palmer Middle School 118 F M 813, Palmer, TX 75152 | 4-8 | 4.5 mi |
Palmer Elementary School 303 Dick St, Palmer, TX 75152 | PK-3 | 4.6 mi |
Palmer High School 422 West Jefferson Street, Palmer, TX 75152 | 9-12 | 4.5 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 511 Farrar Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 511 Farrar Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,444
—
$481,631
10%
2023
$4,444
—
$437,846
10%
2023
$4,444
-10%
$398,042
-19%
2022
$4,958
-4%
$489,944
49%
2021
$5,155
-4%
$328,960
—
2020
$5,356
-5%
$327,830
8%
2018
$5,640
-3%
$302,302
-9%
2019
$5,832
11%
$332,532
21%
2017
$5,244
4%
$274,820
6%
2016
$5,031
5%
$258,200
8%
2015
$4,780
59%
$238,150
36%
2013
$3,011
—
$175,280
2%
2013
$3,011
—
$172,670
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
Listed by Make Your Move Group (214) 828-4300
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511 Farrar Road, Waxahachie, TX 75165 (MLS# 21320911) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 511 Farrar Road is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on July 03, 2026. This property is listed by McClain-Lewis Team from our Ellis County Regional Office.Want to learn more about 511 Farrar Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waxahachie? You can browse all Waxahachie real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.