




$1,295,000
828 Cornelius Road, Rockwall, TX, 75087
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Set on 5 unrestricted acres just outside the city limits, this modern farmhouse blends wide-open Texas skies with thoughtful design and everyday comfort. Over 4,000 total sqft, the 3,159 sq ft main home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, complemented by a 917 sq ft guest house (ADU) with its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area, and bonus room. Built in 2017, w- the guest house added in 2022, this property delivers space, flexibility, and a lifestyle that’s hard to find — all just minutes from Rockwall’s top-rated schools and conveniences. From the moment you arrive, the front porch and surrounding trees set a peaceful, welcoming tone. Inside, the main home opens to a bright, airy layout centered around a standout living room with a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf, rolling ladder, large picture window, and cozy reading nook. An electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance year-round. Throughout the home, you’ll find luxury finishes, custom built-ins, and thoughtfully curated details — including original 1900s farmhouse doors that bring character and history into the space. The kitchen pairs beauty and function with a farmhouse sink, Sub-Zero refrigerator, luxury gas range, and seamless flow into the dining and outdoor areas. A private study with barn door sits just off the main living space. The downstairs primary suite offers a true retreat with a sitting area and spa-like bath featuring a jetted tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs includes three additional bedrooms (one ensuite, two with Jack and Jill bath), a spacious game room, and second laundry room. The two-car garage also has walk-up attic storage! Both homes feature inviting front and back porches. Enjoy unforgettable Texas sunsets from the rooftop deck atop a shipping container w- added storage. Outdoor living continues with a covered patio, electric shade screen, and sport court, and firepit. This home features a rare blend of space, character, and versatility — come see it for yourself!
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~1.3% annually
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Positive
Median Home Price
$283,800
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
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Flat
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