About this home

Perched on a rare high point in the sought after Sugar Ridge area of Ellis County this grand Southern Colonial home offers one of the most distinctive settings in the region. Situated on 5.95 acres the property enjoys sweeping views of the Dallas skyline while remaining surrounded by open pastures mature trees and the quiet of the countryside. The residence itself is a classic white columned Colonial Revival featuring a symmetrical facade prominent two story portico with tall columns and pediment black shutters and a cupola crowning the dark roof. The exterior presents a timeless estate like presence that matches the scale of the land. Inside, the floor plan delivers generous living space. The first floor includes two living rooms, a large kitchen with breakfast nook formal dining area sun room sitting room foyer and convenient laundry and pantry. Upstairs the primary suite spans over 22 feet with a walk in closet and spa style bath complemented by additional bedrooms baths and an open to below area that enhances the sense of volume. A substantial wing provides further flexible space. The grounds have been shaped for both beauty and usability with rolling green lawns a winding drive mature trees framing the home. The elevated location delivers the rare combination of privacy space an uncommon offering in Ellis County. This is a true high point estate property distinctive architecture meaningful acreage and views that set it apart. Ideal for those seeking a landmark home with both rural character and metropolitan connection. The true highlight of this property is the exceptional outdoor living experience. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a beautiful swimming pool expansive covered patio outdoor cooking area and multiple spaces for dining lounging and entertaining. This outdoor retreat is perfect for summer pool parties weekend barbecues or relaxing evenings. Don't miss the opportunity to own a rare find on Sugar Ridge!

Facts and features

Schools

• Palmer Elementary School

  elementary · K-4 · 5.4 mi

  8

• Palmer Middle School

  elementary · 5-8 · 5.6 mi

  7

• Palmer High School

  high · 9-12 · 5.7 mi

  8

• Ellis Co JJAEP

  elementary · 6 · 12.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 20, 2026 · Listed$1,475,000

Tax history

• 2026$11,936 tax · $884,400 assessed
• 2023$9,416 tax · $697,854 assessed
• 2022$9,884 tax · $634,413 assessed
• 2021$9,468 tax · $577,038 assessed
• 2020$8,968 tax · $524,580 assessed
• 2019$9,591 tax · $556,405 assessed
• 2018$9,284 tax · $505,823 assessed
• 2017$8,265 tax · $440,066 assessed

Home value

$1,438,280

• Quantarium$1,438,280
• Cotality$800,200

Where it is