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868 English Road

Rockwall, TX 75032

Listing courtesy of Debbie Wilhelm, Fathom Realty

$1,644,000

For Sale

Beds

Baths

Sqft

4,699

Year Built

1998

About this home

Just 30 miles from Dallas, architecturally distinctive & surrounded by the beauty of the Texas landscape, this exceptional 11.5-acre estate beautifully blends luxury, craftsmanship & equestrian living. Nestled within a gated equestrian community, this Ag-exempt property features mature trees, open pasture, pond & a secluded creek that create a peaceful setting. Inspired by timeless Santa Fe architecture, the custom home offers bold design, warmth & the opportunity to make it uniquely your own. A picturesque, tree-lined drive leads to a welcoming courtyard and impressive double-door entry. Inside, soaring ceilings, walls of windows, reclaimed barn beams & striking architectural details fill the home with light & character. The great room is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace, while the chef's kitchen features a granite island, Viking gas cooktop, double ovens, built-in refrigerator, ice maker & generous gathering space. The spacious primary suite offers a sitting area & peaceful views of the acreage. Downstairs also includes an executive office & secondary bedroom. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, full bath & versatile bonus room ideal as a 5th bedroom, media room or game room. Outdoor living is designed for entertaining with an arched covered patio, lush gardens-herb garden, diving pool & cabana with fireplace overlooking the pasture, 4-stall barn, pond & wooded creek. A neighborhood greenbelt offers miles of trails for horseback riding, walking, biking & ATVs. The attached guest suite features a private entrance, kitchenette & full bath. Built for lasting quality, the home includes reclaimed East Coast barn beams, 81 piers beneath the slab plus more under the pool. Enjoy the serenity of country living, but with dining, shopping, entertainment & everyday conveniences just minutes away. A truly rare estate offering a lifestyle that feels worlds away, yet close to everything.