Charming Cottage Living Just Minutes from Downtown Ferris! Welcome to this inviting and thoughtfully updated cottage nestled on a generously sized lot in the heart of Ferris—known as the “Brick Capital of the Nation” and loved for its authentic small-town charm just south of Dallas. Inside, you’ll find a light-filled, open living space with updated flooring and a clean, neutral palette ready for your personal touch. The efficient layout maximizes every square foot, offering comfortable living without wasted space. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and functionality (washer, dryer and refrigerator stay!), while the bedrooms offer cozy retreats with natural light and flexibility for guests. In addition this property offers a flex room where you can work-from-home, or your hobbies. Step outside and discover one of this property’s standout features—a large lot with exceptional parking capacity, ideal for multiple vehicles, trailers, or recreational use. The spacious backyard offers room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings under mature trees. Located within walking distance to downtown Ferris, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and community events—all while being a convenient drive to Dallas. Perfect for first-time buyers, down-sizers, or investors looking for a move-in ready opportunity with room to grow.
For sale
Price cut: $1.5K (6/9)
$197,500
215 E 3rd St, Ferris, TX 75125
3beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,015 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated flooringClean neutral paletteGenerously sized lotLight-filled open living space
- 59 days |
- 317 |
- 18 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Derek Westley 0552740 214-862-5600,
RE/MAX Preferred Associates 972-293-4550
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21259480
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Disposal
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 8,015 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 163117
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Kooken
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferris
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,658
- Annual tax amount: $3,499
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $197,500-0.8%$217/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+4.8%$218/sqft |
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| 2/15/2023 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/25/2023 | Pending sale | $189,928$208/sqft |
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| 1/19/2023 | Contingent | $189,928$208/sqft |
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| 1/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $189,928$208/sqft |
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| 1/16/2023 | Contingent | $189,928$208/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $189,928+58.3%$208/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/23/2022 | Pending sale | $120,000$132/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $120,000$132/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,723 -4.8% | $166,638 +10% |
| 2024 | $1,811 -12.5% | $151,489 -4.9% |
| 2023 | $2,069 -11.5% | $159,323 +58.3% |
| 2022 | $2,338 | $100,676 +24.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $80,630 +6.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $75,430 +45% |
| 2019 | $1,268 +51.6% | $52,010 +54.7% |
| 2018 | $836 | $33,630 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $836 +18% | $33,480 +17.5% |
| 2016 | $708 +4.8% | $28,500 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $676 | $27,390 -0.5% |
| 2014 | $676 | $27,520 +5.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,070 +5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,650 -3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $25,580 -2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $26,320 +2.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $25,770 -3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $26,620 +5% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,360 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $24,450 -2% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,950 -3.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $25,830 |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75125
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHazel Ingram Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Ferris Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Ferris High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McDonald
- Middle: Ferris
- High: Ferris
- District: Ferris ISD
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- Texas
- Ellis County
- Ferris
- 75125
- 215 E 3rd St
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