Rockwall Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Rockwall Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Welcome to Rockwall County, Texas, a hidden gem nestled just east of Dallas, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. Known for its picturesque lakes, vibrant community, and rich history, Rockwall offers residents a unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities. With a population that values community spirit, this county boasts excellent schools, family-friendly parks, and a plethora of dining and shopping options, making it an ideal destination for families and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Rockwall County is the abundance of properties with spacious backyard lots. Imagine stepping out into your private oasis, where you can enjoy morning coffee surrounded by lush greenery or host weekend barbecues with friends and family. These homes with backyard lots provide ample space for children to play, pets to roam, and gardens to flourish, ensuring that your outdoor living experience is as enjoyable as your indoor one.

Many of these properties are thoughtfully designed with open floor plans, modern amenities, and easy access to the stunning natural landscapes that Rockwall is known for. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a more expansive estate, the real estate market here offers a diverse range of options to suit your lifestyle.

In Rockwall County, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with community, comfort, and the joy of outdoor living. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home with a backyard that invites you to create lasting memories!

Newest Rockwall Homes with Back Yard Lot description

$925,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 21358957 MLS
Set behind the gates of Poetry Ranch, this exceptional property delivers a rare combination of refined country living, usable acreage and an incredible workshop designed for business, hobbies, car collections and more. Situated on a fully fenced 1.7-acre lot in Rockwall County, the property offers 3,501 square feet of total reported space, including a 394-square-foot private office within the workshop. The residence features four bedrooms, three full baths, fresh interior paint and recently replaced carpet, creating a beautifully refreshed and move-in-ready interior. Generously sized living spaces provide flexibility for everyday life, hosting guests and entertaining. Step outside to an impressive covered patio that functions as a true extension of the home. Complete with a built-in grill, outdoor fireplace and tongue-and-groove cedar ceiling, this inviting outdoor retreat provides the perfect setting for weekend cookouts, evening gatherings or relaxing while enjoying the privacy and open space of the acreage. The undeniable centerpiece of the property is the massive red steel insulated workshop. Multiple electric overhead doors provide convenient access for vehicles, equipment, trailers or recreational toys, while the expansive interior offers endless possibilities for automotive enthusiasts, collectors, entrepreneurs or anyone needing serious workspace. Inside, the private office and additional full bath create an ideal setup for working from home or operating a business without sacrificing space inside the residence. Additional storage above the office adds even more functionality and offers the potential for a future finish-out. With gated privacy, 1.7 fenced acres, exceptional outdoor living, a one-of-a-kind workshop and an impressively low total property tax rate of just 1.5062%, this distinctive Poetry Ranch property offers the freedom, versatility and elevated Texas lifestyle that are increasingly difficult to find.

5001 White Pine Dr, Royse City

$299,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 21357841 MLS
Some parcels are bought for what they are. This one is bought for where it is going. 0.56 acres with hard frontage on FM 740, sitting across from a district the City of Heath has spent the last two years rebuilding. Towne Center Park reopened on July 4, 2026 after a $12.8 million renovation that delivered a performance pavilion, eight pickleball courts, a splashpad, and a festival street built for food trucks. Hubbard Drive is in the final phase of a $5.4 million reconstruction bringing new concrete paving, upgraded drainage, and a completed multi use trail, contracted through December 2026. Then there is the trail behind the property. Heath's March 2026 Parks and Trails Map shows it as existing and built, running the back of the tract and feeding into the Towne Center Park network just across FM 740. Pedestrians reach this corner without ever touching the highway shoulder. Hard frontage in front, finished public trail behind, and a park across the street is a combination that does not come back around on a corridor this active. The restaurants are following. 1880 Kitchen, a 5,500 square foot destination concept from Agon Dika of Giovanni's at The Harbor, is coming to The Reserve just off the trail that links FM 740 to Chris Cuny Boulevard, with 70 to 80 jobs behind it. The tract is zoned residential today, improved with a single family home leased to tenants for several years, so it carries itself while the corridor finishes coming together. Heath's 2025 Comprehensive Plan points FM 740 toward future commercial and mixed use. Rezoning still requires City approval and none has been granted, which is precisely why the entry point still works. Frontage does not get rebuilt. FM 740, FM 549, and Laurence Drive converge moments away, Rockwall ISD serves the area, and Lake Ray Hubbard anchors the market. Bring your vision and your survey, and let us talk about what this corner becomes.

2471 N Fm 740, Heath

$550,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 21358627 MLS
Move in ready! Welcome to one of the most desirable homes in The Shores, where thoughtful updates, exceptional maintenance, and an unmatched community lifestyle come together. This beautifully maintained hand updated ome features new hardwood floors, new carpet, fresh interior paint and custom window treatments throughout. The updated kitchen offers luxurious quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative lighting, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The custom stone fireplace with gas logs creates a warm focal point, while abundant windows fill the home with natural light. The flexible floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom with a full bath, perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs you'll find 4 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a beautiful staircase leading to an open landing. Step outside to a tree lined, privacy fenced backyard and an oversized covered patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two new air conditioning systems. Rear-entry garage and extended driveway offer ample parking. Located just 1 block from the Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club, you'll love the convenient access to the clubhouse for dinner, swimming, fitness, pickleball, tennis, golf, and neighborhood events. The Shores is known for its friendly, close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become lifelong friends and enjoy a resort lifestyle. Imaging skipping the car line to walk or ride your golf cart to one of Rockwall's most highly desirable schools Grace Hartman Elementary. Shores Park, Emerald Bay Park, and the Squabble Creek hiking and biking trails are mere blocks away, with Lake Ray Hubbard just minutes away for boating, fishing and waterfront recreation. Offering top-rated Rockwall ISD schools, exceptional amenities, and one of the best locations in The Shores, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and community. Opportunities like this are rare.

2045 Hillcroft Dr, Rockwall

$1,200,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 21357804 MLS
A private 1.57-acre retreat in the heart of Heath! Nestled among mature trees in the established neighborhood of The Ridge, this 4,271-square-foot home offers generous living spaces with a truly special resort-style backyard. A circular drive, beautiful landscaping and charming front porch create an inviting first impression. Inside, wood floors lead to a private study and cozy formal living area with fireplace and built-ins. The spacious main living room features a stone fireplace and beautiful views of the pool and tree-filled backyard. The oversized kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, built-in refrigerator, double ovens, butler's pantry and walk-in pantry, with two dining areas nearby. The first floor also includes a private guest suite with full bath, ideal for extended family or visitors. The primary suite is a standout, featuring an updated bath with freestanding tub, oversized frameless-glass shower and an exceptional custom-finished closet that has to be seen to be appreciated! Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a massive game room opening to a covered balcony overlooking the pool and trees. One secondary bedroom features wood floors and a built-in Murphy bed, while decked attic space provides tremendous storage. And then there's the backyard—the highlight of this property. Surrounded by mature trees and designed for privacy, the expansive pool and spa with cascading waterfalls create a peaceful setting that feels like your own private resort. Relax poolside, entertain on the patio or enjoy the upstairs balcony while listening to the waterfalls and birds among the trees. A large fenced yard, and oversized three-car garage complete this exceptional property. Peaceful, private and tucked away from the city feel—yet conveniently located to everything Heath and Rockwall have to offer.

242 Ridgemont Dr, Heath

$1,192,527
5 Beds 4 Baths 21356925 MLS
Stunning Grand Homes residence in the prestigious Heath Golf & Yacht Club community, offering exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, fitness center, and marina. Situated on a spacious 0.4-acre, north-facing cul-de-sac lot, this impressive home features an expansive backyard and a convenient location within highly regarded Rockwall ISD. Elegant iron double front doors welcome you into a beautifully appointed interior featuring extensive wood flooring, eight-foot interior doors, and a full oak staircase. The spacious five-bedroom floor plan offers five versatile living areas, including formal space, a private home office, a large multipurpose room, and a vaulted family room with a sleek linear fireplace and expansive sliding glass doors opening to the covered patio. The patio is equipped with a gas line for outdoor grilling and entertaining. Upstairs, enjoy a game room, media room with a fireplace, and an oversized children’s retreat or playroom. The gourmet kitchen features Omegastone slab countertops, Shaker-style cabinetry, a six-burner gas cooktop with pot filler, and a generous walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite includes a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with rain showerhead, and an expansive walk-in closet. A private guest suite is conveniently located downstairs. ENERGY STAR® certified and thoughtfully constructed with R-38 insulation, 2x6 exterior walls, and a radiant-barrier roof, this exceptional home combines luxury, comfort, and energy efficiency.

2316 Favour Ct, Heath

$1,450,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 21351561 MLS
Experience luxury living in this stunning custom home located in the desirable Stoneleigh community, featuring breathtaking views of the lake, fountain, and walking trails. The interior is highlighted by designer upgrades, including hardwood flooring, custom lighting, and elegant stone accents that flow from the gourmet kitchen to the open-concept living area. The heart of the home boasts a wood-beam vaulted ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, and a wall of windows that frame the serene outdoor scenery. The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with an expansive island, custom cabinetry, professional-grade Frigidaire appliances, a Dacor gas cooktop, and two spacious pantries. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a walk-in stone double shower, soaking tub, and a large custom closet. Secondary bedroom downstairs with private entrance. Additional bedrooms each feature private baths and walk-in closets, while the upper level offers an open game room and a dedicated media room with surround sound. Designed for outdoor entertaining, the backyard is an oasis complete with a full kitchen, a living area with a fireplace, and a custom pool and spa featuring waterfalls and gas fire bowls. 4 Car garage with large turning radius for extended bed trucks! Included is a Generac backup generator. Enjoy unmatched privacy and picturesque sunset views of the greenbelt from your own backyard. Conveniently located to retail, grocery, parks, and schools. This is a MUST SEE!!

104 Brentwood Dr, Heath

$625,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 21355493 MLS
This beautiful one story brick home in The Trails of Chisholm Crossing with 4 bedrooms sits on 1.46 acres and offers lots of space for outdoor entertaining, planting a garden, or maybe even a pool. The oversized primary suite features dual sinks, garden tub, two walk in closets and a separate shower. The main living area features a cast stone wood burning fireplace. The second living area or game room features a custom dry bar. Both living and dining areas have laminate wood flooring. The kitchen, utility and bathrooms have ceramic tile. The kitchen has granite counter tops, a breakfast bar, pantry and lots of cabinet space. The formal dining room could also function has a home office. Split bedroom arrangement with 4 carpeted bedrooms. In addition to the 2 car attached garage, there is a 30'x40' Shop with 110 & 220 electric service and a half bath, front & back roll up doors, front carport for additional covered parking and a side overhang for your boat or RV. The shop is also equipped with an air compressor and air lines. The entire backyard has an 8' wood privacy fence. The front yard is landscaped and has a sprinkler system. The concrete driveway stretches from the street all the way to the shop. There is an electric gate to access the workshop and backyard. With easy access to freeways, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and schools, this country home is a comfortable retreat not far from city amenities. And don't forget Lake Ray Hubbard just a short drive away. Move in Ready! Schedule your tour today.

101 Paddock Ln, Mclendon Chisholm

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