Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$1,350,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Set on 5 unrestricted acres just outside the city limits, this modern farmhouse blends wide-open Texas skies with thoughtful design and everyday comfort. The 3,159 sq ft main home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, complemented by a beautifully finished 917 sq ft guest house (ADU) with its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area, and bonus room. Built in 2017, with 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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 828 Cornelius Rd
General
- Price: $1,350,000
- Taxes: $9,945
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21225467
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Master Suites, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Electric, Family Room, Heatilator, Living Room
- Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Gas
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Basketball Court, Deck, Fire Pit, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Rooftop, See Rem
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Door-Single, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Private, Storage
Location
- County: Rockwall
- Subdivision: na
- Driving Directions: From I30, exit Fm3549. Take FM549 North. Left on Cornelius Road. Home on Right, Sign in Yard.
School Information
- Elem School District: Rockwall ISD
- Midd School District: Rockwall ISD
- High School District: Rockwall ISD
- Elementary School: Celia Hays
- Middle School: JW Williams
- High School: Rockwall
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Farmhouse, Modern, Traditional, Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 3,159 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2017
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Outbuilding, Poultry Coop, Pergola, Second Residence, See Remarks, Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 217,800
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Many Trees
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $9,945
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Legal Description: A0072 WM DALTON, TRACT 18, ACRES 5
- Exclusions: Living room TV, security system cameras
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Property ID: 10703
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Schools
Schools serving 828 Cornelius Rd
School District:Rockwall Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Celia Hays Elementary School 1880 Tannerson Drive, Rockwall, TX 75087 | PK-6 | 1.5 mi |
J W Williams Middle School 625 E Fm 552, Rockwall, TX 75087 | 7-8 | 2.3 mi |
Rockwall High School 901 West Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 828 Cornelius Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 828 Cornelius Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,849
20%
$754,620
2%
2023
$7,379
—
$742,313
14%
2023
$7,379
-7%
$648,375
—
2021
$7,901
8%
$648,020
12%
2020
$7,316
15%
$578,890
16%
2018
$6,357
-5%
$501,050
31%
2018
$6,715
-5%
$381,860
-9%
2019
$7,036
162%
$420,046
180%
2017
$2,685
-8%
$150,000
-5%
2016
$2,903
-1%
$157,720
-2%
2015
$2,944
-2%
$160,330
-1%
2013
$2,999
—
$161,660
—
2013
$2,999
—
$161,580
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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828 Cornelius Road, Rockwall, TX 75087 (MLS# 21225467) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 828 Cornelius Road is currently listed for $1,350,000 and was received on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 828 Cornelius Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Rockwall? You can browse all Rockwall real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.