About 971 Bells Chapel Road
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.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Status Changed from Active Under Contract to Pending | Pending |
| May 17, 2026 | Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | Active Under Contract |
Price Change History
| Date | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Price Reduced from $775,000 to $765,000 | $765,000 |
Features of 971 Bells Chapel Road
| MLS® # | 21226731 |
|---|---|
| Price | $765,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 3,002 |
| Acres | 10.59 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 971 Bells Chapel Road |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Pecan Chapel |
| City | Waxahachie |
| County | Ellis |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 75165-6736 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Septic |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Carport, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Workshop in Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Creek |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch, Stable/Barn |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Acreage, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinkler System |
| Construction | Brick, Wood |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | Red Oak ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Red Oak |
| Middle | Red Oak |
| High | Red Oak |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 2nd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | June 30th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 166 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Melissa Mcclain |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |
| Contact Info | 972-351-5000 |
