ENNIS · ELLIS COUNTY · NEIGHBORHOOD REPORT

Historic Downtown

Brick-street storefronts

CITY MEDIAN

$295K

$ / SQFT (CITY)

$175

SCHOOLS

Ennis ISD

DT DALLAS

34 MIN

LOCATORN ↑

32.329° N · 96.625° WHISTORIC DOWNTOWN · ENNIS, TX

01 — THE VIBE

What Historic Downtown feels like.

Historic Downtown sits in Ennis, Ellis County — Brick-street storefronts. Bluebonnets and drag strips.

Ennis throws the state’s official Bluebonnet Trails festival every April and drag-races all summer. A Czech-heritage downtown and true small-city prices anchor the metro’s southeast edge.

QUICK FACTS

CITYEnnis, TX

COUNTYEllis County

SCHOOLSEnnis ISD

TYPEEstablished neighborhood

DT DALLAS34 min drive

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02 — THE REAL ESTATE

What homes look like here.

Homes in Historic Downtown follow Ennis's broader pattern — bluebonnets and drag strips. Schools run through Ennis ISD. Listings and pricing move quickly in North Texas — confirm current details before you tour.

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03 — WHY PEOPLE LOOK HERE

The case for Historic Downtown.

N°1

The setting

Brick-street storefronts

N°2

Schools

Ennis ISD

N°3

The city

Bluebonnets and drag strips

N°4

The county

Ellis County, North Texas

04 — NEARBY SCHOOLS

A few schools near Historic Downtown.

School assignments can vary by address. Use this as nearby context, then verify current boundaries with the district.

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BTravis ElemENNIS ISD · 0.1 MI FROM ENNIS CENTERELEMENTARY

BAlamo MSENNIS ISD · 0.5 MI FROM ENNIS CENTERMIDDLE

BEnnis HSENNIS ISD · 1.9 MI FROM ENNIS CENTERHIGH

05 — GOOD QUESTIONS

Asked about Historic Downtown, answered straight.

Where is Historic Downtown located?

Historic Downtown is a neighborhood in Ennis, Texas, in Ellis County on the Ennis side of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

What are the schools for Historic Downtown?

Historic Downtown is served by Ennis ISD. Boundary lines shift, so verify the exact address with the district before writing an offer.

06 — KEEP EXPLORING

More of Ennis worth a look.

Park-side family streets

New value phases

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LIVE MLS SEARCH

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Every active listing near Historic Downtown, on the map.

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What listed, what went under contract, and what changed — every Sunday.

Historic Downtown spans city lines — see the McKinney side of Historic Downtown · see the Farmersville side of Historic Downtown · see the Mansfield side of Historic Downtown · see the Cedar Hill side of Historic Downtown · see the Terrell side of Historic Downtown.

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