Property Attributes
- MLS#21376384
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyELLIS
- CityForreston
- NeighborhoodA Sanchez
- Zip76041
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1950
- Price$ 200,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1320
- Lot Size0.115 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Affordable, updated, and move-in ready—8170 S Highway 77 in Forreston offers a chance to slow things down a little without getting too far from Waxahachie. With a welcoming front porch, this one has character before you even step through the door. The owner has put in the work, with fresh paint throughout, updated flooring, an updated bathroom, and an updated kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinet storage, while the spacious living area gives you room to spread out, get comfortable, and make it your own. Outside, the entire yard is fenced, giving you plenty of usable outdoor space, and the detached shop is a great bonus for storage, tools, hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. Located in Forreston in Ellis County, just south of Waxahachie, you'll enjoy an affordable setting away from the hustle and bustle while still having convenient access to Waxahachie, I-35E, shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday necessities. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home near Waxahachie, with a detached shop, fenced yard, and updates already completed, this one needs to be on your list. Grab a chair for the front porch—the hard work has already been done! Roof replaced 2026, HVAC replaced 2020, hot water heater replaced 2024.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Dunaway Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed $200,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Central |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Co-op Water,Sewer Available |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator |
| School District | Waxahachie ISD |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Levels | One |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | A Sanchez |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Vacant |
| County | Ellis |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Construction Materials | Wood,Other |
| Year Built Details | Preowned |
| HOA Type | None |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Downtown Waxahachie,Head South on Highway 77,Property will be on your right when you come into Forreston. SOP. |
| City | Forreston |
| Elementary School Name | Dunaway |
| High School | Waxahachie |
| Elementary School | Dunaway |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21376384 |
| Virtual Tour URL Branded | www.zillow.com/view-imx/63cce005-095e-43ae-ba6b-689b4f49e54f?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Junior High School | Howard |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen,Open Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Other |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Living Areas | 1 |
| Room Count | 5 |
| Lock Box Type | Blue BT LE |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | In Kitchen |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch,Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Interior Lot |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Other Structures | Workshop |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Parking Features | Outside |
| Lot Size | Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero) |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1150 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5009.4000 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1150 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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