This unique opportunity does not come often. If you want to feel like you are living in a park, this is your home. Listen to the wind blowing through the native trees and the whistle of songbirds as you sit on your deck sipping coffee. Gaze out peacefully overlooking your 2.25 acre slice of heaven. Cozy up to the massive wood burning fireplace and stay comfortable year round with the energy efficient foam insulation. Plenty of room for the kids to explore, go camping, stargaze or just enjoy a quiet retreat observing nature. Bring your chickens too because they already have a new home. No buzzing of the city or traffic. No city taxes either. Kids will receive a top-notch education at the coveted Midlothian ISD.
Fabulous family home on 2.25 acres w luxury features throughout. In highly sought Heritage HS area, beautiful deck nestled into wooded backyard, split bedroom suites perfect for mother-in-law or multiple generations, a kitchen for the gourmet cook w double Bosh convection oven & granite counter top, remodeled baths w quartz counters, storage barn & chicken coop, St Augustine Grass, sprinkled front yard & back flower beds, towering oaks & pecans
Public Records
May 19, 1994
Sold
*
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,125 (+3.6%)
$180,000 + $383,134
$563,134
2025
$7,839 (−2.6%)
$180,000 + $363,318
$543,318
2024
$8,051 (+7.7%)
2023
$7,475 (−3.7%)
2022
$7,761 (+3.8%)
2021
$7,477 (−3.2%)
$135,000 + $282,500
$417,500
2020
$7,723 (−14.1%)
$129,750 + $292,350
$422,100
2019
$8,988 (+5.6%)
2018
$8,510 (+8.8%)
2017
$7,824 (+50.7%)
$65,000 + $319,790
$384,790
2016
$5,190 (+10.0%)
$65,000 + $319,790
$384,790
2015
$4,718 (+2.8%)
2013
$4,588 (−31.0%)
$11,000 + $214,810
$225,810
2012
$6,646 (+36.4%)
$11,000 + $212,960
$223,960
2011
$4,872 (+7.6%)
$11,000 + $224,320
$235,320
2010
$4,527 (−0.9%)
2009
$4,568
Tax history for 5840 Montgomery Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,125 (+3.6%)
$180,000 + $383,134
$563,134
2025
$7,839 (−2.6%)
$180,000 + $363,318
$543,318
2024
$8,051 (+7.7%)
2023
$7,475 (−3.7%)
2022
$7,761 (+3.8%)
2021
$7,477 (−3.2%)
$135,000 + $282,500
$417,500
2020
$7,723 (−14.1%)
$129,750 + $292,350
$422,100
2019
$8,988 (+5.6%)
2018
$8,510 (+8.8%)
2017
$7,824 (+50.7%)
$65,000 + $319,790
$384,790
2016
$5,190 (+10.0%)
$65,000 + $319,790
$384,790
2015
$4,718 (+2.8%)
2013
$4,588 (−31.0%)
$11,000 + $214,810
$225,810
2012
$6,646 (+36.4%)
$11,000 + $212,960
$223,960
2011
$4,872 (+7.6%)
$11,000 + $224,320
$235,320
2010
$4,527 (−0.9%)
2009
$4,568
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,281
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ellis County
APN
000000180252
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Width: 40
Garage Length: 40
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Fireplace Information
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed for Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan
Number Of Living Areas: 2
Number Of Dining Areas: 2
Living Area: 3251.00
Levels: One
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, Flat Screen Wiring, High Speed Internet Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wainscoting
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick, Rock/Stone
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Gutters, Storage
Fencing: Barbed Wire, Pipe
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Creek
Farm Information
Barns Count: 0
Lot Information
Lake Pump YN: No
Lot Features: Acreage, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Lrg. Backyard Grass, Many Trees, Sprinkler System
Utilities: Co-op Membership Included, Individual Water Meter, Outside City Limits, Septic, No City Services
Energy Efficiency Features
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Drought Tolerant Plants, Insulation, Low Flow Commode, Rain / Freeze Sensors, Thermostat, Windows
Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Dolores McClatchey
Elementary School Name: Dolores McClatchey
High School: Heritage
High School Name: Heritage
Middle Or Junior School: Walnut Grove
Middle School Name: Walnut Grove
School District: Midlothian ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Ellis
Country: United States
Directions: From 67: Exit Joe Wilson Rd. Go South. Turn Left on Montgomery Rd. House will be on the right. From 287: Exit Walnut Grove. Go North. Turn Right onto Shiloh. Left onto Joe Wilson. Right on Montgomery. House will be on the right (south side of Montgomery)
Latitude: 32.53132700
Longitude: -96.91831200
Subdivision Name: J Billingsley
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,281
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Ellis County
APN: 000000180252
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Green Verification Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Listing Information
Consent for Visitors to Record: None
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Id: 13998786
Listing Key Numeric: 109242954
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Mls Status: Closed
Notice Surveillance Devices Pres: None
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 30
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 7500
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Special Notes: Aerial Photo, Owner/ Agent, Survey Available
Standard Status: Closed
Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
Transaction Type: For Sale
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 219
Cumulative Days On Market: 219
Close Date: 2019-10-28
Purchase Contract Date: 2019-09-15
Expiration Date Option: 2019-09-25
Listing Contract Date: 2019-02-08
Off Market Date: 2019-09-15
Price Change Timestamp: 2019-08-01T07:31:14.880
Status Change Timestamp: 2019-10-29T06:49:04.063
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 440000.00
Previous List Price: 420000.00
List Price: 415000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 181111.11111
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 181111.11111
Around this home
Schools
Dolores McClatchey Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Walnut Grove Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
Midlothian Heritage High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Midlothian, TX • 76065
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 5.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $748,000
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