
Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Ennis, Texas
3765 FM 85, Ennis, TX 75119
50.2+/- BEAUTIFUL ACRES IN ENNIS ISD WITH FM 85 FRONTAGE, A SCENIC POND, AND A 760+/- SQ FT WORKSHOP! This is the kind of property buyers picture when they think of owning land in Texas, rolling pasture, scattered mature trees, wide-open views, and a picturesque pond that creates a beautiful focal point across the acreage while adding both recreational appeal and potential livestock use. The land offers an excellent balance of usability and character, with plenty of room for a custom home, ranch headquarters, horses, cattle, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. A 760+/- sq ft workshop with a gravel floor adds practical value for storage, equipment, tools, or ranch use, giving the next owner a head start on improving and enjoying the property. With substantial frontage along FM 85 and convenient access to I-45, this tract offers the peace and privacy of the country without sacrificing convenience. Located in highly sought-after Ennis ISD, the property also benefits from close proximity to charming Downtown Ennis, known for its historic appeal, local shopping, dining, and beloved small-town atmosphere. Waxahachie is also nearby for even more shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, along with its iconic downtown square and community charm. Dallas is within an easy drive, making this an outstanding option for buyers who want room to spread out while staying connected to the Metroplex. Local utility providers are Rice Water Supply and Navarro County Electric Cooperative. Utilities are not currently on site, and buyers should verify availability, connection requirements, and costs. Whether your vision is a homesite, ranch, recreational property, or investment, this tract offers a rare combination of beauty, versatility, accessibility, and location.
Location
- Street address
- 3765 FM 85
- County
- Ellis County
- Zip code
- 75119
- Community
- H Russell
- School district
- Ennis ISD
- Elevation
- 404 feet
Directions
From Ennis, head toward E Ennis Ave, turn left onto E Ennis Ave, then right onto S Kaufman St. Continue 2.1 miles, turn left onto FM 85 E S Kaufman St, and continue following FM 85 E.
Property details
- Acreage
- 50.366 acres
- MLS #
- NTREIS 21389053
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $266
Parcels
- 190094
Legal description
926 H RUSSELL 50.3664 ACRES
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Zoning
- Outside City Limits
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Vegetation
- Grassed
- Features
- Acreage, Cleared, Few Trees, Level, Many Trees, Pasture, Pond On Lot
Exterior
- Structures
- Barn(s), Storage
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie | Elementary | Ennis ISD |
| Ennis | Middle | Ennis ISD |
| Ennis | High | Ennis ISD |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | New listing | $880,000 | — | NTREIS |



































