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.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (5/13)
$765,000
971 Bells Chapel Rd, Waxahachie, TX 75165
3beds
3,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
10.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable living spaceCustom homeImmaculate custom home
- 85 days |
- 195 |
- 1 |
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Listed by:
Melissa McClain 0526763 972-351-5000,
Coldwell Banker Realty 972-351-5000
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21226731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25 x 26
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,002 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 10.59 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 201664
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pecan Chapel
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waxahachie
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $733,086
- Annual tax amount: $8,976
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 47 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: antique shelf in entry, mounted flat screen tvs (mount can stay) in the living room & primary bedroom
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Pending sale | $765,000$255/sqft |
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| 5/17/2026 | Contingent | $765,000$255/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $765,000-1.3%$255/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000-19.3%$258/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Listing removed | $960,000$320/sqft |
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| 3/26/2024 | Price change | $960,000-2%$320/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Price change | $980,000-0.5%$326/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Price change | $985,000-1%$328/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $995,000$331/sqft |
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| 4/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/6/2022 | Listing removed | $995,000$331/sqft |
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| 6/23/2022 | Price change | $995,000-16.7%$331/sqft |
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| 5/25/2022 | Price change | $1,195,000-8.1%$398/sqft |
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| 4/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$433/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,976 +3.5% | $729,546 +10% |
| 2024 | $8,675 +11.4% | $663,224 +10% |
| 2023 | $7,785 -10.6% | $602,931 +10% |
| 2022 | $8,708 | $548,119 +10% |
| 2021 | -- | $498,290 +10% |
| 2020 | -- | $452,991 +10% |
| 2019 | $7,441 +7.9% | $411,810 -6.1% |
| 2018 | $6,894 | $438,700 +22.2% |
| 2017 | $6,894 +5.5% | $359,030 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $6,536 +19.9% | $338,080 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $5,452 | $314,390 +9.3% |
| 2014 | $5,452 | $287,610 +2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $279,890 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $282,190 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $289,690 -0.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $291,490 -0.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $293,880 -7.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $317,170 +8.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $293,480 -0.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $295,870 -0.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $297,660 -0.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $300,060 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 75165
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wooden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Red Oak Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Red Oak High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Red Oak
- Middle: Red Oak
- High: Red Oak
- District: Red Oak ISD
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- Texas
- Ellis County
- Waxahachie
- 75165
- 971 Bells Chapel Rd
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