Completely reimagined and extensively expanded, this extraordinary North Rockwall estate offers a rare combination of luxury, versatility, and acreage on 2.5 pristine acres with a 1.3179 tax rate. Located minutes from Downtown Rockwall, The Harbor, Lake Ray Hubbard, premier shopping, dining, the new H-E-B, and the growing FM 549 and John King corridor, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Offering 5,088 square feet, the home was thoughtfully redesigned with approximately 1,500 additional square feet, now featuring 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, multiple living areas, and exceptional flexibility. The recent addition includes three new rooms and a full bath, creating endless possibilities for additional bedrooms, executive offices, media rooms, fitness spaces, or playrooms. A standout feature is the private guest residence, complete with its own entrance, full kitchen, living room, dining area, bedroom, full bath, and private balcony—ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, or rental income potential. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and adjoining flex space perfect for a home office, gym, or sitting room. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen opens seamlessly to spacious living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the estate features a 75' x 30' fully insulated red steel workshop with multiple 220-volt outlets, an additional 40' x 30' covered storage area for RVs, boats, or equipment, plus a horse barn with stalls—perfect for hobbyists, business owners, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone wanting extra space. Luxury, land, flexibility, and an unbeatable North Rockwall location-990 Cornelius Rd offers a lifestyle opportunity rarely found in today's market.
Welcome to your own private escape nestled on 2.5 acres with mature trees, wide-open spaces, and room to breathe! This one of a kind property includes a 2000sf insulated workshop with additional covered parking for boats, 50amp RV hookup, and a barn for horses. Located minutes from downtown Rockwall and easy access to I-30, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and functionality. The main residence features an inviting layout with hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light. The living room centers around a show stopping fireplace flanked by custom built-ins and a bar complete with wine and beverage coolers. The open kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite counters, natural wood cabinetry, and a large breakfast bar with ample prep space and even a built-in soft ice machine. Retreat to a spacious primary suite featuring two large rooms, multiple closets, and his-her full baths. One stunning spa-like bathroom has an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Additional bedrooms upstairs offer generous space. A standout feature is the private attached guest suite-apartment with its own exterior entrance, ideal for extended family or guests. It includes a bedroom, living room, full kitchen, and a private balcony overlooking the serene backyard. Outdoors, you'll find multiple living spaces perfect for entertaining, including a massive, covered patio, hot tub and fire pit surrounded by shade trees and open spaces.
Public Records
Aug 17, 2020
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NTREIS #14328542
Aug 13, 2020
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Jul 10, 2020
Pending
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Jul 3, 2020
Contingent
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Jun 12, 2020
Price Changed
$599,990
$118/sq ft
Apr 25, 2020
Listed
$648,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 14, 2007
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Public Records
Oct 2, 1997
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,709 (+13.9%)
$345,103 + $543,324
$888,427
2025
$10,281 (−8.5%)
$277,090 + $503,016
$780,106
2024
$11,242 (+19.0%)
2023
$9,444 (−5.5%)
2022
$9,990 (−1.2%)
$262,080 + $400,771
$662,851
2021
$10,111 (+11.3%)
$256,330 + $380,890
$637,220
2020
$9,080 (+1.6%)
$174,720 + $384,730
$559,450
2019
$8,940 (+4.8%)
2018
$8,532 (+8.1%)
2017
$7,895 (+7.0%)
2016
$7,382 (−0.9%)
2015
$7,448 (−1.2%)
$38,290 + $362,730
$401,020
2014
$7,535 (+5.3%)
$38,290 + $372,180
$410,470
2013
$7,154 (+5.7%)
$38,290 + $372,180
$410,470
2012
$6,767 (−1.1%)
$38,290 + $347,170
$385,460
2011
$6,843 (−0.8%)
$38,290 + $326,250
$364,540
2009
$6,899
Public record
Beds
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Stories
1.5
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.52 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,558
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,558
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rockwall County
APN
000000010684
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rockwall, TX • 75087
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Sun exposure
70/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.6 hrs
6.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 990 Cornelius Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $639,900 and $1,250,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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