617 Malloy Lane, Ovilla, Texas
$1,275,000
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Rare 20-acre opportunity with ag exemption in Ovilla, a rapidly growing community only 25 miles south of Dallas. Tucked among mature shade trees, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, functionality, and future opportunity. Whether you're looking for a private country estate, equestrian property, multi-generational living or land with development potential, this unique property offers possibilities that are hard to find. The 3,374 square foot two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a center island, is ideally located between the formal dining room and the breakfast room. Off the breakfast area is a private patio to enjoy your morning coffee. The first floor offers two separate living areas, each with wood-burning fireplaces. The renovated downstairs bathroom adds modern appeal, while the garage conversion offers versatility as a game room, media room, first-floor bedroom, or can easily be converted back to a garage. Step outside to enjoy multiple covered porches and patios, a large covered deck with an outdoor kitchen, and a gunite pool, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. A detached 960 square foot guest house with a kitchen and bathroom provides comfortable space for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the six-stall barn with hay loft, tack room, wash rack, office or workshop space, round pen, loafing sheds, and fenced, cross-fenced pastures. Approximately 16 acres currently have an ag exemption. Surrounded by expanding residential development while still offering the privacy and tranquility of country living, this unique property presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy today while benefiting from tomorrow's possibilities. Rare combination of location, acreage and improvements in one remarkable property.
School District: Red Oak ISD
Dallas MLS #: 21340925
Representing the Seller: Listing Agent Becky Hearne; Listing Office: Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
Representing the Buyer: Contact realtor Douglas Newby of Douglas Newby & Associates if you would like to see this property. 214.522.1000
Property Overview
- Listing Price: $1,275,000
- MLS ID: 21340925
- Status: For Sale
- Days on Market: 0
- Updated: 7/27/2026
- Previous Status: For Sale
- MLS Start Date: 7/27/2026
Property History
- Current Listing: $1,275,000
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 0
- Interior Features: Built-in FeaturesCable TV AvailableDouble VanityGranite CountersHigh Speed Internet AvailableKitchen IslandPantryWalk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
- Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileLaminate
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional ParkingConverted GarageDrivewayElectric Gate
Location
- County: Ellis
- Directions: Three miles west of I-35E. Take Ovilla Road exit to the west off I-35. Turn north (right) on Malloy and it's the second house on the left.
Community
- Home Owners Association: None
School Information
- School District: Red Oak ISD
- Elementary School: Shields
- Middle School: Dr. Joy Shaw
- High School: Red Oak
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: CentralElectricFireplace(s)Wood Stove
Utilities
- Utility Description: City WaterElectricity ConnectedSeptic
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 20
- Lot Size (Sqft.): 871,200
- Lot Description: AcreageAgriculturalFew TreesInterior LotLandscapedLevelLrg. Backyard GrassPastureSprinkler System
- Fencing (Description): Cross FencedFencedFullGatePerimeterPipeWood
Financial Considerations
- Price per Sqft.: $378
- Price per Acre: $63,750
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures & Reports
- Legal Description: 51 E W BANTON 9.981 ACRES & 51 E W BANTON 10.024 A
- Disclosures/Reports: Aerial Photo,Survey Available
- APN: 179762
Categorized In
- Price: Under $1.5 Million$1 Million to $2 Million
- Style: Traditional
Contact Realtor Douglas Newby for Insights on Property for Sale
Douglas Newby represents clients with Dallas estate homes, architect designed homes and modern homes.
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