511 Farrar Rd

Waxahachie, TX 75165

$450,000
Price
4
Beds
2,815 Sq. Ft.
$160 / Sq. Ft.
2,815
Sq. Ft.
$160
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyNew
Listed By Coldwell Banker RealtyNew

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...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.

Listing Agent

  1. Chris Lewis

    Chris Lewis

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    TREC #0648461

    P: (469)-231-4091

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Property Details for 511 Farrar Road

Subdivision Name
Rutherford
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 07/04/2026 12:10 AM

Property Details for 511 Farrar Road

StatusActive
MLS #21320911
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1989
Lot Size3.22 AC / 140,350 SF
CountyEllis County
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Building Information for 511 Farrar Road

Stories1Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size3.22 AC / 140,350 SF

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Property Information for 511 Farrar Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Palmer, Take Fm 813, Left on Farrar Rd, Property will be down on your right.
  • Elementary School: Palmer
  • Elementary School Name: Palmer
  • High School: Palmer
  • High School Name: Palmer
  • Middle School: Palmer
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • School District: Palmer ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.45
  • Longitude: -96.76
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 2
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 12 RUTHERFORD CROSSING 3.222 AC
  • Association Type: None
  • Tax Lot: 12
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Interior Features: Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 2
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Double Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Full Size W/D Area, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area: 2815.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Room and Floor: Laundry-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Bedroom-1-3, Breakfast Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Laundry-1-1, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Bedroom-1-3, Breakfast Room-1-1, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1
  • Room List: Laundry, Living Room, Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom
  • Exterior Buildings: Pergola, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
  • Levels: One
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 16
  • Room Features: Dual Sinks, Ensuite Bath, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 16.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Room Length: 14.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Farm Sink, Natural Stone/Granite Type
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath, Split Bedrooms
  • Room Length: 14.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Width: 9.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
  • Room Length: 17.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.00
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.00
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets
  • Room Length: 8.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: Co-op Water, Outside City Limits, Septic
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: security cameras & security system. Flat screen tvs in primary bedroom and living room stay
  • Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Many Trees
  • Lot Size: 3 to < 5 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.222
  • Lot Size Area: 3.222
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 140350.32
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 154482
  • Property Attached: No

Property History for 511 Farrar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21320911

$450,000—
Sep 5, 2014

Sold

NTREIS #12145707

—
Aug 14, 2014

Pending

NTREIS #12145707

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21320911

$450,000
09/05/2014

Sold

NTREIS #12145707

—
08/14/2014

Pending

NTREIS #12145707

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 511 Farrar Road

Taxable ValueLand$175,000Additions$399,319Total$574,319
Tax Record2018$5,261 ($438 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,815 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,815 SqFtStories1Lot Size140,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated2004CountyELLISAPN00.8090.000.012.00.110Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 511 Farrar Road

This home is within Palmer Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Palmer Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Palmer Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Palmer High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Palmer Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Palmer Middle School
Public5 to 8

Palmer High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 511 Farrar Road, Waxahachie, TX 75165

511 Farrar Road is a single family home for sale in Waxahachie, TX 75165. This property was listed for sale on July 3, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 5, 2014. This listing's school district is Palmer Independent School District. Nearby schools include Palmer Elementary School, Palmer Middle School and Palmer High School. 511 Farrar Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,815 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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