Rockdale Homes, Land and Commercial Property for Sale

Rockdale, Texas real estate

Rockdale is a Milam County city about 12 miles east of Thorndale, served by Rockdale ISD. For decades its economy was built around large industrial sites, and some of those former sites have since found new industrial uses.

On 7 October 2026, the MLS search on this page showed 115 active listings with a Rockdale address: homes in town, acreage, farm and ranch property and commercial buildings along the main roads.

Land and commercial property around Rockdale

Around a city with an industrial past, the questions that matter for land are practical ones: what utility and electric capacity is near the tract, who holds the right to serve it, what access and frontage it has, and what is planned or permitted next door. Those answers often matter more to a buyer than the acreage does.

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Listing count from the MLS search on this page, 7 October 2026. Listings change daily. Sources: Rockdale, Texas (Wikipedia).

Newest Rockdale Listings

106 N Pear St, Rockdale
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9040111 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Seller financing available, subject to acceptable terms. This fully renovated Rockdale property offers two separate residences, more than $150,000 in improvements, and immediate rental income. The main home is currently leased for $1,500 per month, giving buyers the opportunity to generate income from day one. With a combined 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and a detached two-car garage, the property is ideal for investors, multigenerational living, house hacking, guests, or a private home office. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and two spacious living areas. Extensive renovations include a new roof, approximately 20 new windows, new flooring, new HVAC system, new water heater, new light fixtures, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The remodeled kitchen offers new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and contemporary finishes. Both bathrooms are new, including a newly added second bathroom. The detached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom garage apartment provides an additional private living space above the two-car garage. Improvements include a new roof, new flooring, new appliances, updated light fixtures, a new front door, three replacement windows, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The bathroom has been completely remodeled, while the kitchen features refreshed cabinetry and a new sink. Three ceiling fans provide airflow, and the garage has new interior OSB walls. A new fence adds privacy and separation between the outdoor areas. Located near downtown Rockdale, this move-in-ready property provides multiple possibilities for rental income, extended family, guests, or work-from-home space. A strong opportunity for buyers seeking an income-producing Rockdale investment property, multigenerational home, house-hacking setup, or property with a detached garage apartment. Buyer to verify lease information and seller-financing terms.

106 N Pear St, Rockdale

2313 E Us Highway 79, Rockdale
$3,290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1594193 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Some properties offer land. Others offer a fully realized experience. Located near Rockdale, this property is purpose built for the serious ranch investor, wildlife enthusiast, or other outfitter seeking established infrastructure, proven genetics and immediate usability. At Star Adventures Game Ranch, herds of exotic wildlife move freely across improved pastures, while carefully managed trophy whitetail genetics anchor the long-term value of the ranch. Designed for both recreation and operational use, the 285 +/- acre high fenced ranch provides the infrastructure, wildlife base, and flexibility that serious buyers are searching for in today's market. Approximately 275 acres under high fence (Stay-Tight 50), supported by multiple ponds, and a thoughtful layout that promotes wildlife movement and visibility, access and future potential. The ranch is stocked with an established population of exotics and native species which creates both visual impact and operational value. (Trophy quality, high genetic whitetail deer; breeding herds of axis and nilgai; fallow deer and blackbuck; zebra herd) The improvements are well suited for operations, guests and hunting accommodations. Practical, comfortable and purpose built for hosting a multitude of guests or events. Main Lodge - 3BR/2BA, fully furnished with mounts and appliances Cabin - 4BR/3BA, with ample accommodations Bunkhouse - 2BR/1BA for guests or staff 3 Bay Shop with lift and game processing facility Additional features include: 6 RV Sites with water and electric hookups; smokehouse; breeding pens, multiple blinds and feeding stations in place Whether used as a private retreat, hunting operation, family compound , and or long term investment, this ranch offers immediate usability with room to expand, refine or personalize. Located within the Texas Growth Corridor & easy reach of Austin (50 minutes), College Station (45 minutes), and the greater Central Texas region.

2313 E Us Highway 79, Rockdale

1680 County Road 302, Rockdale
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2186067 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
16+ ACRES | CUSTOM 5-BEDROOM HOME | ROCKDALE, TX | POSSIBLE ASSUMABLE 5.233% VA LOAN | HIGHLY MOTIVATED SELLERS Sale is subject to VA short-sale approval, and an offer must be submitted to begin the approval process. Existing VA loan at 5.233% may be assumable, subject to buyer qualification and lender/VA approval. Welcome to 1680 County Road 302 in Rockdale, Texas—a private Central Texas retreat on 16+ beautiful acres in Milam County. This custom-built 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers space, privacy, and comfortable country living. Natural light fills the open living areas, creating an inviting setting for everyday life and entertaining. The spacious kitchen anchors the home, while the flexible floor plan provides room to spread out, work from home, or host guests. The private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. Outside, 16+ acres provide room for horses, livestock, gardening, a future workshop, recreation, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying your own piece of Texas. Imagine morning coffee overlooking your land, sunset walks, weekend bonfires, and star-filled nights. Just minutes from downtown Rockdale with convenient access to Taylor, Cameron, Thorndale, and the greater Central Texas region. If you're searching for a home with acreage in Rockdale TX, Milam County acreage, Central Texas country property, horse property, or Texas land with a home, this property deserves a closer look. IMPORTANT SHORT-SALE INFORMATION: An offer must be submitted to initiate VA short-sale approval. Final price, terms, concessions, and sale are subject to lender/VA approval. Possible VA loan assumption at 5.233% is subject to buyer qualification and lender/VA approval.

1680 County Road 302, Rockdale

227 N Us Highway 77, Rockdale
$314,900
9407985 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Located near the intersection of Highway 77 and Highway 79 in Rockdale, this 2.118-acre commercial tract offers excellent visibility and exposure to approximately 12,000 vehicles per day from the two highway corridors. With convenient access to both highways, the property sits in a highly visible location along two of the area’s primary transportation routes. The site is flat, level, and ready for development, with no existing structures or improvements to work around. Power, water, and sewer are readily accessible, making this a particularly power-friendly site for businesses with significant electrical or utility needs. With key infrastructure nearby and a clean, open footprint, the property provides a true blank slate for commercial development. Potential uses include retail, restaurant, office, medical, service-related businesses, equipment or automotive sales, convenience-oriented development, or other commercial operations. The combination of highway exposure, utility availability, and power access also makes the property worth considering for businesses with higher infrastructure demands. Strategically positioned in the growing Highway 79 corridor, the property is less than 10 miles from Sandow Lakes and approximately 25 miles from the Samsung semiconductor facility in Taylor. Highway 77 and Highway 79 also provide easy connections throughout Central Texas, with convenient access to Temple, Waco, Bryan/College Station, Austin, Taylor, and surrounding communities. With approximately 12,000 vehicles per day, visibility from both highways, excellent utility access, proximity to major regional developments, and a development-ready site, this 2.118-acre tract offers a versatile opportunity for commercial development in Rockdale.

227 N Us Highway 77, Rockdale

0000 County Road 326, Rockdale
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7856439 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Tucked into the rolling hills of Milam County, this custom built 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on 8.8 acres offers the kind of peaceful country lifestyle buyers are searching for but rarely find. Built in 2005 and thoughtfully positioned beneath mature shade trees, the home welcomes you with a long front porch made for slow mornings, cool breezes, and evenings spent watching the sun set over the pasture. Inside, the 1,176 square foot floor plan was intentionally designed to maximize every inch of space while creating an open, comfortable feel throughout the home. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home with abundant cabinet space, generous prep areas, and an open layout ideal for gathering with family and friends after long days outdoors. Step outside and you’ll find a property built for living well — whether that means tending a vegetable garden, collecting fresh eggs, starting a homestead, raising a small cattle herd, or simply enjoying wide open Texas skies and quiet surroundings. The land features beautiful pasture space, native plants, a greenhouse, shop, storage shed, and additional outbuildings that make this property as practical as it is charming. With room to grow, work, create, and breathe, this is the kind of property people move to Central Texas hoping to find. Located in highly sought after Milano ISD, this property offers the best of rural living while remaining within convenient driving distance to Austin, Temple, Taylor’s Samsung development, and the rapidly growing Rockdale area. As Central Texas continues to expand, properties with usable acreage, privacy, infrastructure, and proximity to major job growth are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you’re searching for a forever homestead, weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or a quieter pace of life without sacrificing convenience, this Milam County property offers both lifestyle and long term value in one beautiful package.

0000 County Road 326, Rockdale

1919 County Road 429, Rockdale
$1,990,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1355887 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
48.64 ACRES | SAN GABRIEL RIVER FRONTAGE | CENTRAL TEXAS GROWTH CORRIDOR Rare opportunity to acquire nearly 50 contiguous acres combining four parcels along the San Gabriel River near Rockdale. With extensive river frontage, usable pasture, mature trees, multiple improvements and established infrastructure, this property offers exceptional flexibility for a private ranch, family compound, recreational retreat, event venue, investment or future development potential. Improvements include an approx. 4,000 SF barndominium/event-style building with HVAC, two bathrooms, kitchenette/bar area and 2 large roll up doors, plus a 1,200 SF barn with electricity and RV hookup. 1,650 sq ft home with a bright, open-concept layout featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and custom epoxy flooring throughout. Infrastructure across the property includes 3 water meters, 2 septic systems, electricity, propane, solar panels, backup generator, RV hookups, gated access and established driveways. Portions are cleared and fenced while mature trees, open pasture and natural habitat provide privacy and multiple potential homesites. The San Gabriel River creates a remarkable recreational setting for fishing, kayaking and enjoying the outdoors, while the location positions the property within one of Central Texas' emerging investment and employment corridors. Minutes from Rockdale and convenient to Taylor, home to Samsung's major semiconductor campus, as well as the redevelopment of the former Alcoa property into Sandow Lakes and its 3,300-acre advanced manufacturing and logistics district. Nearly 50 acres of riverfront land with existing improvements, infrastructure and access to the expanding Rockdale-Taylor-Austin corridor. A rare combination of scale, water, usability and long-term potential. Only 1 hour from Austin and the Austin airport (ABIA)

1919 County Road 429, Rockdale

0000 Cr 446, Rockdale
$425,000
2262245 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own ±20 acres with a true hilltop setting and expansive countryside views in the Salty community near Rockdale. With nearly 50 feet of elevation change across the property, this tract offers topography and views that are difficult to find on acreage of this size. The land is mostly open and highly versatile, with balanced sandy loam soils and scattered mature post oaks throughout the property. Several large cottonwood trees stand out across the landscape as well adding even more unique character. The hilltop area of the property provides an outstanding setting for a custom home, with long-distance views across the surrounding countryside and plenty of additional room for a shop, barn, pool, or other improvements. A roughly 1/3-acre pond is already in place and ready to enjoy for fishing and recreation or use for livestock alike. The combination of open pasture, mature trees, water, and varied terrain provides good habitat for area wildlife, including deer, hogs, migratory birds, and more. Good fencing, gated access, and paved frontage along CR 446 make the property ready for livestock, with plenty of versatile ground for cattle or horses. The property is currently ag exempt and unrestricted, giving the next owner flexibility to build and improve the land to fit their needs. Whether you're looking for a full-time country residence, recreational getaway, or manageable-size ranch, this property offers an uncommon combination of elevation, views, versatile land, water, and location. Location is everything: the property sits just over 1 mile off Highway 79 and only 4 miles from the Sandow Lakes project, while remaining approximately 30 minutes from Samsung in Taylor, 45 minutes from Round Rock, and a little over an hour from Bryan/College Station and Temple. This location is hard to beat. Come find your spot in the country and make this ±20 acres your own.

0000 Cr 446, Rockdale

2003 Okelley Rd, Rockdale
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8571541 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Welcome home to 2003 O’Kelley Rd in Linwood Acres, where nearly 2,500 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a spacious half-acre setting, and a private 20x40 in-ground pool with hot tub create the perfect place to settle in and stay awhile .Inside, the generous open floor plan offers plenty of room to gather, entertain, and enjoy everyday life. The home has been thoughtfully improved with a renovated kitchen and primary bathroom, updated electrical system with generator transfer switch, and two new water heaters. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart! The expansive backyard was made for Texas living, with a private pool and hot tub at the center of a space ready for summer afternoons, weekend gatherings, and quiet evenings at home. Recent improvements include new pool equipment and cover, an automated sprinkler system, and replacement of the sewer lines. Additional outdoor storage and workshop space offers flexibility for hobbies, tools, and projects, while an ADT security system with exterior cameras, remote-lock capability, and door and window sensors adds everyday convenience and peace of mind. With space to spread out, a backyard you’ll actually want to spend time in, and major improvements already completed, 2003 O’Kelley Rd is more than move-in ready. It’s ready to feel like home. Located in an established Rockdale neighborhood with convenient access to Taylor, the Samsung Semiconductor campus, Austin, and Bryan-College Station

2003 Okelley Rd, Rockdale

213 E 4th St, Rockdale
$350,000
9363701 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Located within the city limits of Rockdale, Texas, this 1.004-acre property is comprised of four residential lots with access from both Pecan Street and E. 4th Street. With access to city utilities & a convenient in-town location, the property offers a great opportunity for a builder, investor or individual buyer looking for room to work. One of the lots features an existing two-story home that has been dried in, providing a head start for someone looking to complete the interior and finish the home to their own specifications. Several additional structures on the property are considered to have no contributory value and are scheduled to be removed by the seller, helping clear the way for the property's next chapter. The property offers a generally level building area & easy access to town, with a nearby city park adding to the residential setting. With four existing lots spread across just over an acre, there are several possibilities to consider. Build rental homes, spec homes or permanent residences, finish out the existing two-story home, or explore a combination that makes sense for your plans. Rockdale continues to sit in an important location within the growing Central Texas corridor. The community provides convenient access toward Taylor and Samsung's semiconductor campus, the Sandow Lakes area, Bryan-College Station, Temple, Waco and the greater Austin area. Continued investment and employment growth throughout the region have also contributed to the need for additional housing options in and around Rockdale. Whether you're looking for your next small residential project, additional rental inventory or a place to build and hold, this property provides four lots, city utility access and just over an acre of ground to work with—all within the Rockdale city limits. Buyer should independently verify utility availability and capacity, building requirements, lot configuration & any proposed development or use with the appropriate governmental authorities.

213 E 4th St, Rockdale

TBD Baxter St, Rockdale
$450,000
1185602 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Located within the city limits of Rockdale, Texas, this approximately 8.30-acre offering presents an opportunity. The property is comprised of 31 platted residential paper lots, along with a larger approximately 1.96-acre tract that is home to the former Aycock School. With access from Baxter Street, Maloy Street and Banks Street, the property offers multiple access points and a flexible layout. The residential lots are raw and unimproved, providing a blank canvas for the next owner. Keep the property together and take advantage of the larger footprint, or explore the possibilities associated with the existing platting and individual lots. A nearby city park adds to the neighborhood. The approximately 1.96-acre portion is home to the former Aycock School, a 1950s-era school campus with an existing school building and gymnasium. The improvements need considerable TLC, but the right buyer may see an opportunity for creative reuse or redevelopment. Alternatively, the structures could potentially be removed for a new use. For an investor or buy-and-hold buyer, the combination of acreage, 31 paper lots & multiple street access points creates a number of possibilities. Whether the eventual vision involves residential development, redevelopment, adaptive reuse or simply holding the property for the future, there is plenty here to work with. Rockdale's Central Texas location adds to the appeal. The property is convenient to the Sandow Lakes area and within reach of Taylor and Samsung's semiconductor campus, Bryan-College Station, Temple, Waco & the greater Austin area. With investment and growth throughout the region, this property offers an opportunity to secure a sizeable piece of Rockdale. Bring your ideas, do your homework and see what this 8.30-acre property could become. Any proposed development, replatting, subdivision, change of use, utility availability or redevelopment should be independently verified with the appropriate governmental authorities.

TBD Baxter St, Rockdale

109 E 2nd St, Rockdale
$500,000
9735011 MLS ⋅ 76567 Zip Code
Located near the heart of downtown Rockdale, Texas, this .57-acre commercial property offers a unique opportunity for an entrepreneur, investor or restaurateur looking for an established space with room for a new vision. With access from 1st Avenue, 2nd Avenue and Mulberry Street, the property offers accessibility and plenty of on-site parking. The restaurant is in great condition and provides a blank canvas for a new owner to bring their own concept, menu and vision to life. Designed to accommodate well over 100 guests, it features a multi-level dining layout with indoor seating, food serving counters & separate men's and women's restrooms. A full commercial kitchen is already in place, along with an extensive collection of cooking equipment, refrigerators, ice makers and other restaurant equipment. The setup extends outdoors with dedicated areas for BBQ cooking & crawfish boils, creating opportunities beyond a traditional indoor restaurant. Much of the groundwork has already been done. The property could lend itself to a Texas BBQ concept, steakhouse, seafood or crawfish restaurant, Tex-Mex operation, sports bar and grill, catering business, event venue or dining concept. The opportunity isn't limited to a restaurant. The building, .57-acre site, ample parking and three-street access create flexibility for a variety of commercial uses. Retail, office, entertainment, event space or another service-oriented business could all be possibilities. Keep what works, modify what doesn't & create a space tailored to your business. Its location near downtown Rockdale adds to that versatility. Rockdale sits within reach of Bryan-College Station, Taylor, Temple, Waco & the greater Austin area, placing the property in the middle of a growing Central Texas corridor. Whether the next chapter is another restaurant or something completely different, this property offers an uncommon combination of existing improvements, equipment, parking, accessibility and location.

109 E 2nd St, Rockdale

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