New Homes in Rockwall, TX
Nelson Lake is located in Rockwall, TX, just north of I‑30 and east of the President George Bush Turnpike, making it easy to get around the DFW Metroplex. Daily errands, dining, and shopping are close by, including The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard, while Dallas, Plano, Allen, and Frisco are all within a convenient drive.
The neighborhood is built around a community lake with walking trails and open green space, giving residents a place to get outside without leaving home. Amenities include a pool, playground, and shared gathering areas, creating a relaxed setting that still feels connected to everything Rockwall has to offer.
Homes in Nelson Lake sit on spacious homesites and are served by Rockwall ISD, making it the perfect place for families looking for room to spread out, access to top‑rated schools, and a quieter pace within a well‑established city.
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3 Car Garage | Game Room | StudyBingham IIFLOOR PLANStarting From $629,9004 Beds3.5 Baths3,468 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | Game Room | StudyBrennanFLOOR PLANStarting From $625,9004 Beds4 Baths3,603 - 3,673 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | StudyBrennan IIFLOOR PLANStarting From $657,9005 Beds4 Baths3,804 - 3,891 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | Game Room | StudyBrightonFLOOR PLANStarting From $572,9004 Beds3 Baths2,934 - 2,942 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | StudyDriscollFLOOR PLANStarting From $619,9004 Beds3 Baths3,156 - 3,257 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | StudyFawncrest IIFLOOR PLANStarting From $650,9004 Beds3.5 Baths3,560 - 3,570 Sq.Ft.2 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | Game Room | Study | DiningHomesteadFLOOR PLANStarting From $652,9004 Beds4.5 Baths3,718 - 3,720 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
3 Car Garage | Game Room | StudyLarueFLOOR PLANStarting From $628,9004 Beds4.5 Baths3,482 - 3,484 Sq.Ft.3 Car Garage -
Master Bed with Sitting Area | StudySandstone SFLOOR PLANStarting From $564,9003 Beds3 Baths2,753 - 2,754 Sq.Ft.2 Car Garage -
Master Bed with Sitting | Game Room | StudySandstone S IIFLOOR PLANStarting From $622,9004 Beds2.5 - 3.5 Baths3,420 - 3,423 Sq.Ft.2 Car Garage
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What school district is Nelson Lake zoned for?
Homes in Nelson Lake are zoned to Rockwall ISD, one of the most sought-after school districts in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Families living in the community benefit from access to highly regarded schools, and Nelson Lake’s location even allows residents to be within walking distance of an elementary school. Schools include Celia Hays Elementary School, J.W. Williams Middle School, Rockwall High School Ninth-Grade Campus, and Rockwall High School.
What amenities are available in Nelson Lake?
Residents have access to a community pool, playground, greenspaces, pond, walking trails, and gathering areas designed for recreation and outdoor enjoyment. The community is also built around a scenic lake that serves as a focal point for neighborhood living.
What makes Nelson Lake a desirable community in Rockwall, TX?
Nelson Lake offers spacious homesites, community amenities, walking trails, and access to highly regarded Rockwall ISD schools. Residents enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, Lake Ray Hubbard, and major commuting routes throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area including I-30 and President George Bush Turnpike. Nelson Lake’s location provides convenient access to Dallas, Plano, Allen, Frisco, and other major employment and entertainment destinations across DFW.
What types of homes are available in Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake offers new construction homes ranging from approximately 2,700 to nearly 3,900 square feet, with floor plans featuring 3 to 5 bedrooms, flexible living spaces, studies, game rooms, and large homesites. Several floor plans in Nelson Lake include 3-car garage options, making the community appealing for buyers who need additional storage, parking, or workspace.
Can I personalize a new home in Nelson Lake?
When you choose to build one of Pacesetter Homes’ floor plans from the ground up, you can personalize everything from cabinet finishes, countertop styles, exterior stone and brick to electric fixtures, paint colors, interior hardware, electrical, and more.
What smart home features are included in a Pacesetter home in Nelson Lake?
Your home should live the way you need it to – that’s why these smart features come standard: video doorbell, smart door lock, smart thermostat, WiFi enabled garage door, and WiFi capable sprinkler system.
What makes Pacesetter Homes different from other builders in Rockwall TX?
Pacesetter Homes combines the strength of a 75-year family-owned company with local North Texas expertise, offering thoughtfully designed homes built for the way people live today. Homebuyers benefit from quality construction, energy-efficient features, transparent communication, included smart home technology, and the flexibility to personalize their home through a variety of floor plans and design options. From our commitment to craftsmanship and innovation to our focus on choice and customer experience, every Pacesetter home is built to deliver lasting value and a place you’ll be proud to call home.
