971 Bells Chapel Rd

3,002 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
3,002
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.

Description

If you’ve been searching for a custom home on 10+ acres in Waxahachie with room for horses, a barn, and water features, 971 Bells Chapel checks every box. Set on over 10 acres in Ellis County, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, a creek, and functional improvements designed for country living. The immaculate custom home provides comfortable living space while the land truly sets this property apart. A barn, carport, and garage give you the infrastructure needed for animals, equipment,...If you’ve been searching for a custom home on 10+ acres in Waxahachie with room for horses, a barn, and water features, 971 Bells Chapel checks every box. Set on over 10 acres in Ellis County, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, a creek, and functional improvements designed for country living. The immaculate custom home provides comfortable living space while the land truly sets this property apart. A barn, carport, and garage give you the infrastructure needed for animals, equipment, and everyday use. The presence of a creek running through the property adds both beauty and usability, creating a natural setting that enhances the land and provides a peaceful backdrop for daily life. Located just outside the city with easy access to Highway 287 & I-35E, this property offers the feel of rural living while still being within close proximity to Waxahachie shopping, dining, schools, and healthcare, and a manageable commute to the DFW metroplex. If you’re looking for land, a home with acreage, horse property with a barn, or a custom home on 10+ acres near Dallas, 971 Bells Chapel offers the space, setting, and functionality to create the lifestyle you’ve been wanting.
  1. Listed by Melissa McClain • TREC #0526763 • Coldwell Banker Realty • 972-351-5000

Property Details for 971 Bells Chapel Road

Subdivision Name
Pecan Chapel
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
Garage Spaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 05/17/2026 12:25 PM

Property Details for 971 Bells Chapel Road

StatusActive Option Contract
MLS #21226731
Days on Market45
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1996
Lot Size10.59 AC / 461,300 SF
CountyEllis County

Location

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Building Information for 971 Bells Chapel Road

Stories1Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size10.59 AC / 461,300 SF

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Property Information for 971 Bells Chapel Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 77 North, Right on Shawnee Rd,, Right on Bells Chapel, Property will be down on your left. There is a BELLS CHAPEL ROAD and a BELLS CHAPEL CIRCLE, this is BELLS CHAPEL ROAD.
  • Elementary School: Red Oak
  • Elementary School Name: Red Oak
  • High School: Red Oak
  • High School Name: Red Oak
  • Middle School: Red Oak
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • School District: Red Oak ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.49
  • Longitude: -96.79
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Workshop in Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 4
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: 4 PECAN CHAPEL ESTS LOCKED GATE10.59 ACRES
  • Association Type: None
  • Tax Lot: 4
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 2
  • Number Of Living Areas: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area: 3002.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Room and Floor: Laundry-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Office-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Porch, Stable/Barn
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Laundry-1-1, Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-1, Bedroom-1-2, Living Room-1-1, Living Room-1-2, Kitchen-1-1, Dining Room-1-1, Office-1-1
  • Room List: Laundry, Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Office
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Levels: One
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite/Granite Type Countertop
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite Bath, Garden Tub, Separate Shower, Separate Vanities
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 13.00
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Room Length: 10.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.00
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 10
  • Room Length: 7.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.00
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 17
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
  • Room Length: 22.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.00
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 26
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Length: 25.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 26.00
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 7
  • Room Features: Built-in Cabinets
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.00
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 11
  • Room Length: 7.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: Septic
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: antique shelf in entry, mounted flat screen tvs (mount can stay) in the living room & primary bedroom
  • Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size: 10 to < 50 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.59
  • Lot Size Area: 10.59
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 461300.4
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: 201664
  • Property Attached: No

Property History for 971 Bells Chapel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 17, 2026

Active Option Contract

NTREIS #21226731

May 12, 2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21226731

$765,000
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21226731

$775,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/17/2026

Active Option Contract

NTREIS #21226731

05/12/2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21226731

$765,000
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21226731

$775,000

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Public Records for 971 Bells Chapel Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$8,675 ($723 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtStories1Lot Size461,300 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1996Year Renovated2004CountyELLISAPN00.7362.000.004.00.111Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 971 Bells Chapel Road

This home is within Red Oak Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wooden Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Red Oak Middle School
Public6 to 8

Red Oak High School
Public9 to 12

Russell P Schupmann Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Melissa McClain

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