Rowlett, TX REALTOR: Thomson Thomas
Rowlett is a lakeside city on Lake Ray Hubbard with DART rail access, a growing downtown, and homes that range from starter-friendly to waterfront.
Thomson Thomas of Fair Deal Realty helps buyers and sellers in Rowlett with first homes, new construction and luxury properties.

Living in Rowlett
Rowlett (62,535 residents at the 2020 Census) offers lake access, parks, and a revitalized downtown around its DART station. Buyers find a mix of established neighborhoods and newer homes.
Buying or selling in Rowlett with Thomson
Rowlett suits first-time buyers who want lake access and rail service and move-up buyers looking for waterfront living. Thomson has helped clients buy in Rowlett and knows how it compares with Garland, Sachse, and Rockwall.
Rowlett at a glance
- CountyDallas and Rockwall counties
- SchoolsThe district follows the county line: the Dallas County portion of Rowlett is served by Garland ISD and the Rockwall County portion by Rockwall ISD. Thomson verifies the assignment for every address.
- Getting aroundDART's Blue Line ends at Downtown Rowlett station, the President George Bush Turnpike connects to I-30, and Dallas is an easy drive or train ride.
- Property taxAbout 2.35% combined before exemptions (Rowlett, Dallas County side (Garland ISD), 2025 rates). Run the numbers
- LanguagesThomson works with Rowlett families in English and Malayalam.
What clients say
★★★★★Positive from start to finish
Our dealing with Thomson (aka Wilson) during the entire home buying process has been very positive and pleasant. Thomson has a great sense of understanding the needs of buyers and sellers.
★★★★★The steady hand we needed for a complicated closing
Thomson is an exceptionally patient and professional realtor. Even when our closing faced delays due to unprecedented circumstances, he remained calm and collected.
Rowlett real estate FAQs
Does Rowlett have DART rail?
Yes. The DART Blue Line ends at Downtown Rowlett station, which makes Rowlett one of the few lake communities with direct rail access to downtown Dallas.
What school district is Rowlett in?
The Dallas County portion of Rowlett is in Garland ISD and the Rockwall County portion is in Rockwall ISD. Confirm the county and district for any specific address.
Can I buy a lakefront home in Rowlett?
Yes. Rowlett has lakefront and lake-access homes along Lake Ray Hubbard. Thomson helps buyers understand shoreline rules and any extra inspection needs.
Nearby areas
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Thinking about a move in Rowlett?
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