715 E 5th Street Ferris, TX $ 400,000
715 E 5th Street
$ 400,000
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715 E 5th Street

Ferris, TX, 75125
$ 400,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,215

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$ 2,495

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Single Family Home for sale in Ferris, TX

for $400,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,215 square foot home was built in 1894 on a lot size of 0.6.

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Ferris history just south of Dallas, Texas, the Cottongame House (built 1894) blends timeless character with a remarkably flexible layout including a guest house —ideal for today’s living needs. Situated on a 0.60-acre corner lot with several pecan trees, the 2215 square foot main home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, showcasing original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light. A soaring vaulted living area with a warm brick fireplace anchors the space, while the loft provides additional living or flex space. The spacious eat-in kitchen, generous utility room with sink and space for an extra refrigerator or freezer, and a well-appointed primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath add to the home’s livability. The main home's inviting front porch offers the perfect outdoor living spot to enjoy your morning coffee, a meal with family or friends or simply relax and watch the world go by. A true standout feature is the 791 square foot separate apartment (ADU)—perfect for multi-generational living, guest quarters or guest house, long- or short-term rental (no HOA) or business venture. The apartment includes a living and dining area, full kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, office, full-size utility room, two exterior entrances, and its own dedicated HVAC system, offering privacy and independence from the main residence. The property also features an impressive 39'x25' 4-bay garage with ducted HVAC with its own dedicated unit, bathroom, a 12'x10' office, two storage rooms plus an attic lift for overhead storage. Additional highlights include two carports, ample parking (7 total covered parking spaces), and a concrete pad with exterior 220V plug for RV or boat parking. Enjoy the charm of small-town living with the convenience of an easy commute to Dallas, making this a truly special opportunity for buyers seeking space, versatility, and historic character!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 400,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 6,986

Style

Single Family Residence

Lot Size

0.6

Year Built

1894

Town/City

Ferris

County/Region

Ellis

MLS | Web ID

21141071

Features
Interior
Interior Features Cable TV Available Eat-in Kitchen High Speed Internet Available Kitchen Island Loft Paneling Vaulted Ceiling(s) Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Carpet Luxury Vinyl Plank Vinyl Wood
Basement Y/N 0
Dining Areas 2
Living Areas 2
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 3
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General
Heating Central Fireplace(s) Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air Electric
Utilities City Sewer City Water Concrete Electricity Connected Individual Gas Meter Individual Water Meter Natural Gas Available
Possession Closing/Funding
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Electric Oven Electric Water Heater Gas Cooktop Microwave Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
Number of Garage Spaces 4
School District Ferris ISD
Pool Y/N 0
Exclusions Curtains and curtain rods in bedrooms and garage office
Year Built 1894
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Subdivision Name O T Ferris Mason Phelps
Transaction Type For Sale
Occupant Type Owner
County Ellis
Property Type Residential
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Wood
Year Built Details Preowned
Accessory Unit Type Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Accessory Unit Y/N Y
HOA Type None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From I-45 South take exit 266 toward Farm to Market 660 5th St. Turn left onto E 5th St. Property is on left side of street. Sign in yard.
City Ferris
Other Equipment Satellite Dish
Elementary School Name Ingram
High School Ferris
Elementary School Ingram
Standard Status Active
Junior High School Ferris
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
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Exterior
Waterfront 0
Exterior Features Covered Patio/Porch Rain Gutters Lighting RV/Boat Parking
Lot Features Corner Lot Lrg. Backyard Grass Sprinkler System
Fencing None
Garage Length 39
Garage Width 25
Other Structures Garage(s) Separate Entry Quarters
Lot Size Source Assessor
Parking Features Additional Parking Attached Carport Porte-Cochere Concrete Covered Garage Garage Door Opener Garage Double Door Garage Faces Side Heated Garage Oversized Parking Pad RV Access/Parking Storage Worksho
Lot Size .5 to < 1 Acre
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Structural Style Single Detached
Garage Y/N 1
Attached Garage Y/N 0
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 715
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* Excluded Features
List By
Lisa Austin

Listing Agent

Ebby Halliday Realtors

Broker

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
288357 Elementary School
3678368 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
Date Price Price Change Description
1/1/2026 $400,000 Listed Price

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715 E 5th Street, Ferris, TX, 75125 is a Single Family Home for sale at $400,000 with 2,215 sqft and a lot size of 0.6. 715 E 5th Street has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1894. The property's zip code is 75125 which is in Ferris, TX