586 Properties for Sale In Waxahachie
Waxahachie is the county seat of Ellis County. Waxahachie is about 31 miles south of Dallas and 42 miles southeast of Fort Worth. Waxahachie in the Greater Dallas Area.
ABOUT WAXAHACHIE
Waxahachie, beautifully mingling the old-world charm with contemporary conveniences, is a wonderful place for your family to settle down. The city exudes a warm, community spirit, embraced by history, culture, and a thriving economy. Real estate in Waxahachie is diverse and fairly priced, making the dream of owning a home achievable.
Neighborhoods
Waxahachie is adorned with a variety of housing styles, ranging from historic Victorian homes to newly constructed residences. The neighborhoods radiate a homely vibe, with options ranging from the serene suburbs to more lively, central areas. Housing is seen as a safe investment here, thanks to the city’s steady growth and development.
Education
Waxahachie takes pride in its strong educational foundations. With a blend of notable public and private schools, the city ensures quality education for its youth. Waxahachie also hosts higher education institutions such as Navarro College, facilitating academic growth and opportunities.
Employment and the Economy
The economy in Waxahachie is vibrant and diverse, boasting sectors like manufacturing, retail, education, and healthcare. The city is in proximity to the broader Dallas-Fort Worth job market, making it a favorable location for varied employment opportunities.
Culture and Entertainment
Waxahachie is rich in culture and historical preservation. The city often hosts events, festivals such as the renowned Scarborough Renaissance Festival, and various other community activities, making it an engaging place to live.
Dining and Shopping
Waxahachie offers an array of dining choices that cater to diverse culinary preferences, coupled with a pleasing variety of shopping destinations ranging from unique boutiques to well-known stores.
Parks and Outdoor Activities
The city is adorned with lush parks and beautiful walking trails, encouraging outdoor activities and community involvement. Waxahachie caters to a variety of recreational interests, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. Parks in Waxahachie include Spring Park, Getzendaner Memorial Park, Richards Park, Chapman Park, and Brown-Singleton Park. Getzendaner Park features the historic Chautauqua Auditorium, built in 1902.
Transportation
Waxahachie benefits from its strategic location, facilitating ease of access to major cities like Dallas. Its well-planned roads and proximity to major highways ensure smooth commuting experiences.
SCHOOLS
Waxahachie is served by the Waxahachie ISD. Please contact the school district for enrollment eligibility. There are many Waxahachie private schools.
ACCOLADES
Waxahachie and many area neighborhoods are on ALEX Labs' list of the the Best in Texas™. Get the Best in Texas™ delivered to your inbox!
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Niche gives Waxahachie an “A-" Overall Grade.
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