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A Property Like This Doesn't Come Along Often! MOTIVATED SELLERS, SAY BRING US AN OFFER. Looking for two independent homes on unrestricted acreage just 30 minutes from Downtown Dallas? Rare opportunity to own two fully independent residences on 2.768 acres in rural Palmer, Texas. Enjoy the freedom of country living outside the city limits with NO city property taxes and NO deed restrictions while remaining just minutes from I-45, Waxahachie, Ennis, and everyday conveniences. Located at 626 & 630 Epps Rd., each residence has its own 911 address, electric service, water, septic system, and internet, allowing both homes to function completely independently—perfect for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, rental income, or a home-based business. The primary residence (built in 1995) offers 1,764 SF, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an oversized living room with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious kitchen and dining area, abundant walk-in attic storage, covered front and back porches, fresh interior paint and new carpet (Aug. 2026), plus a rear metal roof replaced in 2024. Mature shade trees and a tree-lined driveway create a peaceful country setting. Protected by an American Home Shield Home Warranty. The second residence, a 2022 double-wide, offers 1,904 SF, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a concrete foundation system, an aerobic septic system, separate utilities, and its own address. Warranties on some items in home. Additional improvements include a 36' × 35' two-stall barn, 24' × 8' workshop, 28' × 10' chicken coop, pipe fencing, fenced and cross-fenced acreage, and a electronic entrance gate. With only one neighboring residence and wide-open fields bordering the rear and east sides, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy and peaceful country views. Located in Palmer ISD—ranked one of the best school districts in Ellis County, this one-of-a-kind property offers flexibility, privacy, and endless possibilities rarely found this close to Dallas. Two homes. Two addresses.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
2.77 acresLot Size
$198Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Steven Gary• Better Homes & Gardens, Winans
Nice house on 2.768Ac near Palmer TX. This perfect setting with a 1,764ft home has 3 large bdrms, 2.1 baths, oversized living room, and a sweet kitchen and dining room setup. There are tons of attic storage as well as a 24 x 8 workshop on the other side of the carport. There are two one-acre pastures pipe fenced including a 36 x 25 two stall barn for the larger animals and a commercial style chicken coop at 28 x 10. Time to retire to the country!
Public Records
Jul 2, 2015
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Public Records
Dec 30, 2009
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NTREIS #11221036
Dec 8, 2009
Listing Removed
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Jun 15, 2009
Listed
$189,500
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 2004
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NTREIS #10101438
May 12, 2004
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2004
Listed
$163,750
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 6, 1995
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Public Records
Feb 14, 1995
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$3/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,655 (+10.0%)
2024
$5,141 (+13.1%)
2023
$4,545 (−4.2%)
2022
$4,744 (+4.8%)
2021
$4,527 (−1.3%)
$57,500 + $213,720
$271,220
2020
$4,587 (+7.8%)
$56,000 + $207,490
$263,490
2019
$4,256 (+3.4%)
2018
$4,115 (−2.2%)
$25,000 + $195,580
$220,580
2017
$4,208 (+29.0%)
$25,000 + $195,500
$220,500
2016
$3,262 (−2.9%)
$25,000 + $195,500
$220,500
2015
$3,361 (+16.5%)
$25,000 + $142,410
$167,410
2013
$2,885 (+6.7%)
$25,000 + $141,530
$166,530
2012
$2,703 (−5.8%)
$25,000 + $140,510
$165,510
2011
$2,871 (−4.3%)
$25,000 + $140,410
$165,410
2010
$2,999 (+10.1%)
2009
$2,724
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.77 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,764
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,764
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ellis County
APN
000000198866
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palmer, TX • 75152
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 626 Epps Rd
$701,645
$23K under list price of $725K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $480K to $975K.