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$1,200,000

798 Amherst Dr

Rockwall, TX
Active
6
Bedrooms
6.0
Bathrooms
0.5
Lot Size (acres)
2012
Year Built
27
Days On Market

You've found the needle in the haystack! Situated on a premium greenbelt lot, this luxurious executive home truly has it all - a resort style backyard, detached accessory dwelling unit and self-sufficient garden! MAIN RESIDENCE: Showcases a rotunda foyer with a dramatic spiral staircase and soaring ceiling; handsome study with French doors; and elegant formal dining for hosting dinner parties or game night. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of granite counterspace and cabinetry, double convection ovens, 5-burner gas cooktop, spacious island with breakfast bar seating, sunny nook and walk-in pantry. The family room is the heart of the home and features a cozy gas-log fireplace and 2-story wall of windows overlooking the fabulous backyard. The tranquil primary retreat boasts a spa-like bath with separate vanities, soaking tub, oversized shower and huge WIC. A 2nd downstairs suite is split for privacy and perfect for guests. There's also a convenient half bath and laundry room with sink, cabinetry, mud bench and LAUNDRY CHUTE! Upstairs offers both game and media rooms, ideal for a round of pool or movie night, and 3 generously sized bedrooms with large walk-in closets. Beds 3 & 4 share a Jack & Jill bath, bed 5 has access to the hall bath. Two 2-car garages provide ample space for protected parking, projects and storage. BACKYARD: An oasis for relaxation and entertaining with its covered patio with gas-log fireplace and tv; sparkling pool with a 13-person hot tub, tanning ledge, waterfall grotto and slide; multiple seating areas; potting shed with sink, workspace and storage. GUEST HOUSE: Constructed in 2015, it allows multi-generational living without sacrificing privacy and space. Could also serve as a pool house, home office, mancave, art atelier or music studio. GARDEN: Rows of raised beds, arbor, trellises and containers yield homegrown produce year-round (list uploaded). Search address on YouTube for a video tour of this extraordinary residence.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
20 days ago
Listed By
Lorilee Huston, 2146970145 · Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, 9727729300
MLS#
21363995
Source
North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
798 Amherst Dr, Rockwall, TX 75087
City
Rockwall
County
Rockwall
Neighborhood
Stone Creek Ph 1
Zip Code
75087

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6.0
Year Built
2012
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Stone, Brick, Fiber Cement
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Faces Front

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Built-in Features, Smart Home, Chandelier, Wired for Sound
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Disposal, Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
Storage, Rain Gutters
Patio and Porch
Covered
Community Features
Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks, Lake, Playground, Fishing, Park, Fitness Center
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Heating
Natural Gas, Electric, Zoned, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.5 Acres
Lot Features
Landscaped, Greenbelt, Interior Lot, Subdivided
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Underground Utilities

Square Footage

Total
4,488 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,200,000
Annual Taxes
$14,532
Association Fee
$850 (paid Annually)

Schools

100/100
Virginia Reinhardt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.7 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
560
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
70% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
29%
Phone
(972) 771-5247
100/100
Rockwall Quest Academy
High · Grades 11–12 · 2 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
45
Student body
47% White · 44% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(972) 772-2077
77/100
J W Williams Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
814
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
70% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(972) 771-8313
74/100
Celia Hays Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.6 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
639
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 3 reviews
Student body
80% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(469) 698-2800
74/100
Howard Dobbs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 2 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
617
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
46% Hispanic / Latino · 38% White · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(972) 771-5232
59/100
Grace Hartman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.2 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
609
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
76% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(972) 772-2080
56/100
Herman E Utley Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 3.1 mi
City
Rockwall
Students
896
Student body
60% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(972) 771-5281
56/100
Liberty Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 3.7 mi
City
Rowlett
Students
499
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% Hispanic / Latino · 32% White · 16% Black
Free/reduced lunch
48%
Phone
(972) 487-4416

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/21/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000

Listed by Lorilee Huston · Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS · 9727729300

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: August 27, 2026 at 8:26 PM | Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) | MLS#: 21363995

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