FM 985, Ennis, TX 75119
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5.62 ACRES

$265,000

Original price: $300,000

    FM 985, Ennis, TX 75119

    Est. Mortgage $1,758/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around FM 985.
    • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Rare 5.716-Acre Lot Near Lake Bardwell – Your Dream Homesite Awaits! Escape to the peaceful charm of rural living on this stunning 5.716-acre property, just minutes from Lake Bardwell! Offering a lightly deed-restricted canvas, this lot features a seasonal creek, lush trees, and a potential homesite atop a hill with breathtaking views. Located outside the city limits and with no HOA, the property provides the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Water is available at the road, and you have the freedom to build to suit your needs with your choice of builder. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a place to build your forever home, this is the ideal location—close to town, but far enough to enjoy the peace and serenity of country living. Barndominiums are welcome! Seize this opportunity to create your own oasis near Lake Bardwell!
    Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Taryn Rogers 0706709, (469) 217-6793
    OnDemand Realty, 469-217-6793
    Source: NTREIS, MLS#20866009
    Also Listed on NTREIS.

    Home Details for FM 985

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Available, None, Water Available

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Vegetation: Brush, Wooded
    Frontage
    Waterfront: CreekRoad Frontage: Farm to Market RoadNot on Waterfront
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: Hill

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 468Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved LandArchitecture: Barndominium
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Agricultural, Horses, Livestock, Residential, Single Family, Subdevelopment, UnimprovedNot Included in Sale: n/aParcel Number: 185688

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $265,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Closing

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

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    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: EnnisCommunity: Triple R Ranch
    School Information
    Elementary School: HoustonElementary School District: Ennis ISDJr High / Middle School: EnnisJr High / Middle School District: Ennis ISDHigh School: EnnisHigh School District: Ennis ISD

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 20866009

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 5.617 Acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, Texas Vet, USDA Loan, VA Loan

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 20866009Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 469-217-6793

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Ennis

    At least 111 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 88 % Say car is needed

    • 79 % Say parking is easy

    • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 61 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 60 % Say it's quiet

    • 60 % Say kids play outside

    • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 35 % Say there's wildlife

    • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 27 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • plf0860
      "I can’t say really. I bought this house because of how close it is to Motorplex. That’s why we left where we were living "
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    • Dimon Zapata
      "Polka festival, bluebonnet festival,farmers market, train station and local bars and gaming we also have the Texas motorplex right down the street"
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    • Vanessa H.
      "Cars pass by too fast. We have some careless drivers probably because we have No speed limit sign. Buses pass by on every street which is a plus. "
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    • Erikomar8806
      "Ennis needs better education, in values, culture, respect for others and love. It’s a great town but we’re letting it fall.... year by year our youth is getting from bad to worse."
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    • Erikomar8806
      "We need more public city activities which to bring the whole town more together like a big family which we are by sharing our small nice town of Ennis"
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    • Jsmejiajs
      "small, tight knit, neighborly and kind some say boring I say peaceful good place to live and grow up"
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    • C.wilkins70
      "Ennis is known for the Polka Festival Nation wife. The community works together to host different events. The community also works with business leaders to accomplish this."
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    • Malcolmwilliams2000
      "It’s a very cultural city with lists of festivals year round With a lot of friendly faces and soon to have a buckies "
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    • Julio M.
      "There are no dog parks in this town, would be really nice to get one. You do see some people walk around with their dogs, some pick up after them and some of them won't. "
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    • Cati M.
      "People get stabbed. Robbed. Fights break out a lot here. We keep to ourselves as much as possible. "
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    • Jessie C.
      "This town is SO quaint & peaceful!! Cute country homes and lots of space. "
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    • Steve M.
      "Outside of Ennis city limits is peaceful and beautiful. Blue Bonnets are awesome when they bloom. Polka festival capital. Ennis has a very nice assortment of restaurants and the downtown area has good shopping. People are friendly. Cody Road area is full of doctors, surgeons, engineers and other professionals. Great place to live. Schools are exceptional."
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    Market trends in Ennis

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
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    Sale-to-List Price
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    Price per sq ft
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    Available listings
    134
    14    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    770 Cane Rd, Ennis, TX
    0.71
    Lot/Land
    -
    03/12/26
    -
    -
    Lot 3 Bozek Ln, Ennis, TX
    0.85
    Lot/Land
    -
    09/03/25
    -
    -
    McCrady Rd, Ennis, TX
    1.83
    Lot/Land
    -
    05/04/26
    -
    -
    611 Farmer Rd, Ennis, TX
    2.28
    Lot/Land
    -
    09/30/25
    -
    -
    601 Farmer Rd, Ennis, TX
    2.28
    Lot/Land
    -
    01/30/26
    -
    -
    Old Waxahachie Rd, Ennis, TX
    2.84
    Lot/Land
    -
    08/19/26
    -
    -
    Tbd Sandswitch Rd, Ennis, TX
    3.62
    Lot/Land
    -
    11/06/25
    -
    -
    Lot 1 FM 985, Ennis, TX
    3.64
    Lot/Land
    -
    01/16/26
    -
    -
    Lot 2 FM 985, Ennis, TX
    3.71
    Lot/Land
    -
    01/16/26
    -
    -
    NULL-TR6 Sandswitch Rd, Ennis, TX
    3.83
    Lot/Land
    -
    12/17/25
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    6 FM 985 #A, Ennis, TX 75119
    0.30
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    5400 E State Highway 34, Ennis, TX 75119
    0.35
    $289,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    662 Cane Rd, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.56
    $982,800
    3
    2
    2,898
    Off Market
    104 Pond St, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.58
    $218,600
    3
    2
    1,231
    Off Market
    501 S Elm St, Ennis, TX 75119
    0.58
    $188,800
    3
    1
    1,523
    Off Market
    103 Italy Ave #51, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.64
    $225,800
    3
    2
    1,278
    Off Market
    501 E Sycamore St, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.66
    $113,200
    3
    2
    1,285
    Off Market
    770 Cane Rd, Ennis, TX 75101
    0.71
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    211 E Locust St, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.78
    $204,100
    3
    2.5
    1,136
    Off Market
    301 Sycamore St, Bardwell, TX 75101
    0.80
    $205,600
    2
    1
    1,404
    Off Market
    5781 Pecan St, Ennis, TX 75119
    0.80
    $171,800
    2
    2
    1,118
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jun 24, 2026
    Source: NTREIS #20866009
    		PriceChange
    $265,000
    Price decreased by 12%
    Feb 24, 2026
    Source: NTREIS #20866009
    		PriceChange
    $300,000
    Price increased by 131%
    Nov 19, 2025
    Source: NTREIS #21048762
    		Pending
    $130,000
    Nov 14, 2025
    Source: NTREIS #21048762
    		PriceChange
    $130,000
    Price decreased by 57%
    Sep 2, 2025
    Source: NTREIS #21048762
    		PriceChange
    $299,000
    Price decreased by 9%

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Taryn Rogers, OnDemand Realty, 469-217-6793
    Agent Phone: (469) 217-6793
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    Frequently asked questions about FM 985

    • How big is FM 985?
      FM 985 in Ennis, TX is about 5.6 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for FM 985?
      FM 985 in Ennis, TX is listed at $265,000, or about $45K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Ennis?
      Residents describe Ennis, TX as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Ennis, TX.
    • What are the closest schools to FM 985?
      The closest schools to FM 985 in Ennis, TX are ALAMO MIDDLE (Elementary, rated 6/10), David S Crockett Early Childhood C (Pre-K/Elementary), Dorie Miller Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 5/10).
    FM 985, Ennis, TX 75119 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NTREIS on Mar 13, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20866009.