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$397,900
New Listing

203 N Clay Street
Ennis, TX 75119

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,126
SqFt
$187
/SqFt
1938
Built
Subdivision:
Cerf Ennis
County:
Ellis
203 N Clay Street203 N Clay Street203 N Clay Street203 N Clay Street
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Welcome to this enchanting 1938 cottage filled with timeless character, irresistible curb appeal, and a welcoming front porch that invites you to slow down & enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Nestled beneath mature trees & surrounded by lush landscaping in both the front and backyard, this charming home blends vintage elegance with thoughtful updates. Homes like this seldom come on the market in the heart of Ennis. Inside, natural light pours through the home, highlighting the original hardwood floors, beautiful light fixtures, plantation shutters throughout, & spacious living areas designed for both comfort and entertaining. The oversized living room features a cozy fireplace, bay window, & built-in cabinetry that beautifully preserve the home’s original charm. The kitchen offers a perfect mix of personality & function with striking navy cabinetry, whimsical harlequin tile flooring, a window above the sink, and a restored vintage O’Keefe & Merritt gas range that serves as a true showpiece. The homeowner states that the oven bakes better than any range he has ever used. French doors open to a charming deck ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings outdoors. The deck is large enough for ample seating & great for entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bath, while the updated guest bathroom features classic penny tile details that honor the home’s original period style. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or creative spaces. A unique feature of the home is the third bedroom with its own exterior entrance from the porch & dual front doors, making it ideal for a private home office, studio, or client-facing workspace. This one-of-a-kind cottage is rich in charm, warmth, & character while offering the versatility & updates today’s buyers desire. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a truly rare, special home filled w history and heart. W,D, Refrig & Freezer are negotiable.

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Price 
$397,900
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,126 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.285 Acres
Year Built 
1938
MLS® Number 
21276109
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,077
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
21 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
21 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.285
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/Pier
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
One
Parking 
DrivewayGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalGas RangeGas Water Heater
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas Starter
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
TileWood
Heating 
CentralNatural Gas
Interior 
Kitchen IslandPantryTile Counters
Window Features 
Bay Window(s)Shutters
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
Awning(s)Rain Gutters
Fencing 
Wood
Lot Features 
Interior LotLandscapedMany Trees
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
CoveredDeckFront Porch
Roof 
Composition
Windows/Doors 
Bay Window(s)Shutters
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
School District 
Ennis ISD
Schools
School District
Ennis ISD
Elementary School
Bowie
Middle School
Ennis
High School
Ennis
Listing courtesy of Marlene Norcross of City Real Estate marlene_norcross@yahoo.com



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Last checked: 2026-05-29 01:37 PM CDT

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