Why Live in Waxahachie
Waxahachie is a vibrant community known for its Romanesque courthouse and charming gingerbread Victorian homes. The neighborhood features a mix of historic architecture and newer traditional brick houses in planned subdivisions. Residents enjoy the annual Gingerbread Trail, which offers tours of century-old homes, and the downtown area, filled with eclectic shops and restaurants. Key attractions include Railyard Park, with its amphitheater and splash pad, and the Waxahachie Hike and Bike Trail, which connects to various parks like Getzendaner Park and the Waxahachie Sports Complex. Waxahachie High School and Waxahachie Global High School are highly rated, offering robust programs in career and technology education and early college opportunities. Dining options downtown include Southern Roots Brewing, known for its pizza, and Railport Brewing, which features food trucks and outdoor seating. Pop’s Burger Stand offers classic diner fare with a nostalgic twist. For everyday needs, the northern end of Waxahachie hosts chain stores like H-E-B, Walmart Supercenter, and Target, along with quick dining options such as Chick-fil-A and Whataburger. The area is safer than the national average, and its proximity to Highway 287 and Interstate 35 provides convenient access to Dallas.
Home Trends in Waxahachie, TX
On average, homes in Waxahachie, TX sell after 72 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Waxahachie, TX over the last 12 months is $384,900, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$384,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$443,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$319,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Number of Homes for Sale
487
Last 12 months Home Sales
725
Median List Price
$451,552
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%