Midlothian, TX

Have you Seen the Concept Plan For the NEW Midlothian Texas Park ?

The New Park in Midlothian Texas is brought to us by the Parks Department. The new park will give the lifestyle that residents in Midlothian continue to expect. The mission of the Midlothian Parks Department is to give leisure, educational, recreational and cultural opportunities at the new Midlothian Texas Park. The Park will have baseball, soccer and football fields. The will be a place for youth, adults and seniors to enjoy the beautiful green space. Midlothian’s new park will have a place for special venues. After people see the new Midlothian park they may want to see Homes For Sale in Midlothian Tx. One of the greatest areas of the park will be the fishing pond. There will be several miles of trails through the New Midlothian Texas Park, See Concept Video.

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Welcome to information on home sales in Ellis County, TX for November!

History

Establishment
The Texas State legislature officially established Ellis County on December 20,1849 when it passed a bill sponsored by Gen. Edward H. Tarrant. It was drawn from Navarro County and is named for Richard Ellis, president of the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1836.
County Seat
Waxahachie was named the county seat and established on land donated by E. W. Rogers in August, 1850. William Hawkins was the first chief justice (county judge). Judge Oran Milo Roberts presided over the first term of the Ellis County district court during the fall of 1850. Ellis County includes the cities of:

1. City of Waxahachie
2. City of Ennis
3. City of Midlothian
4. City of Red Oak
5. City of Italy
6. City of Maypearl
7. City of Ferris
8. City of Ovilla
9. City of Cedar Hill
10. City of Grand Prairie
11. City of Glenn Heights
12. City of Mansfield
13. City of Pecan Hill
14. City of Oak Leaf

As Texas continues to move forward and be the State of choice for so many, the median sales price for sold homes in Ellis County continues to remain stable:

In addition, we also see a marked decrease in the number of homes available for sale:

Thinking of buying or selling?  Or, considering making this area of Texas your new home?  Visit www.LisaSellsTexas.com for the information you need.

Gobble, gobble, gobble…we are just a few days away from Thanksgiving Day!  And, whether you get up early and participate in the Turkey Trot or just watch the Thanksgiving Parades on tv in your pajamas, families in the Dallas and Fort Worth Metroplex (DFW) celebrate Thanksgiving in many wonderful ways.

If you are still unsure of what you are doing on Thanksgiving, there is a wonderful list of activities by Angela Patterson in About.com Guide which includes food, fun and sharing; as well as “Black Friday” shopping information.

If you are looking to hang your Christmas stocking on a new fireplace this year, here are some lovely homes in and around the Midlothian area. One of them might just be your "Dream Home"!

Or create a custom search of your own to find what you are looking for:

Are you ready to buy a new home? Here are just a few of the things to consider when searching for your Dream Home:

v Tell me about the style you like, whether it’s a two-story, contemporary, ranch or something else.

v List your priorities in home features, such as a two- or three-car garage; gourmet kitchen; etc.

v Think about your lifestyle. Do you entertain a lot? Is yours the home where all the neighborhood kids gather? Do you hate yard work?

Here is just a sample of the homes in and around the Midlothian area:

Click on the interactive map for information on any of these homes. And, you can customize the search tool to locate your Dream Home!

It’s that time of year again….Halloween! So many fun and safe things to do and enjoy in and around the Midlothian area. Lots of neighborhoods are still lucky enough to get Trick-or-Treaters – so remember to have plenty of candy ready!

Not sure of what to do? Visit About.com for a wonderful list of events to celebrate Halloween - pumpkin patches, kids activities, haunted houses and more.

Have a Spooktacular Halloween!