Waterview is one of Rowlett’s standout master-planned neighborhoods, known for its active lifestyle and scenic lakeside appeal. Nestled along the western shore of Lake Ray Hubbard, this community is a go-to for buyers seeking both everyday convenience and weekend-style amenities.
Waterview’s lifestyle is all about recreation, community and lakeside living. Residents will enjoy a championship golf course, private neighborhood waterpark, parks, walking trails, fishing ponds and many other fun, family-friendly amenities. It’s a community known for being friendly, beautiful homes, and an active neighborhood feel. Located near Lake Ray Hubbard, shopping, restaurants and major commuting arteries, Waterview remains one of the most desirable locations in Rowlett.
The centerpiece of the neighborhood is the Waterview Golf Club, a highly regarded 18-hole championship course that brings rolling greens and vibrant views right into the community — whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just enjoy the atmosphere.
Waterview also delivers plenty of recreational perks for families and neighbors alike. There’s a private waterpark with slides and splash zones, tennis courts, fishing lakes, parks, walking areas, and plenty of open space for outdoor time. The mix of amenities gives the neighborhood a fun, resort-like feel while still being rooted in family-friendly day-to-day living.
Homes in Waterview range from classic single-family styles to larger properties, some with lake views or golf course frontage, giving buyers options whether they want backyard peace or scenic water access. The community’s size and variety mean there’s usually something for different budgets and lifestyles.
Location is a strong plus — Rowlett’s lakeside vibe comes with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roads for commutes into Dallas, while local parks and community spaces keep the focus on active, social living. Quality schooling and a welcoming neighborhood feel are part of what draws families and long-term buyers here.
For buyers, Waterview is about lifestyle and location — golf, water fun, natural settings, and a strong community network. For sellers, that combination continues to attract broad interest, especially from buyers who want more than just a house — they want a place that feels like home.
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Q&A
Where is Waterview located?
On the western side of Lake Ray Hubbard, offering convenient access to both outdoor recreation and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Does Waterview have its own golf course?
Yes, Waterview Golf Club is one of the neighborhood’s signature attractions, featuring an 18-hole championship course.
Does Waterview have a waterpark?
Yes, one of Waterview's most popular amenities is its private neighborhood water park with slides, pools, and splash areas.
How many acres does Waterview cover?
725 acres.
There's plenty to do around Waterview in Rowlett, TX, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Neta, Shoemaker & Hardt Coffee, and La Casita Coffee.
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| Dining | 3.96 miles | 25 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.51 miles | 175 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.67 miles | 45 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.31 miles | 7 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
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