Notes From Our Journey
From twenty-six years of building custom homes on Lake Texoma, here we share about our process and what we've learned about design, materials, engineering, and the decisions that shape a home built to last for generations — the questions clients ask us most often, and the answers we give around the table in our design center.
The Unique Appeal of Rock Creek: A Blend of People and Place

Ceci Bates

Some developments are defined by their amenities, and some are defined by the people who choose to build in them. Rock Creek, nestled in Gordonville along the Texas side of Lake Texoma, is one of the few destinations in North Texas that holds both distinctions.
Rock Creek is not just another lake community. It offers internationally recognized golf courses and direct access to the serene waters of Lake Texoma. This development stands out not only for its natural beauty but also for its architectural rigor. Heavier restrictions ensure homes meet a level of design and execution uncommon elsewhere in the region.
Ceci Bates Custom Homes is proud to be among the approved builders at Rock Creek, a position earned through our unwavering commitment to quality. Our team understands the intricacies of the community’s standards, the nuances of the lots, and the architectural styles that harmonize with the surroundings. We’ve built multiple homes here, each one a testament to the thought and care necessary for this unique locale.
With approximately two thousand lots still available, Rock Creek remains one of the most dynamic custom home markets in the area, offering real opportunities for lasting investment. As such a critical component in the development’s landscape, we at Ceci Bates remain committed to crafting homes as distinctive as the community itself.
When a development sets high standards, it rewards builders who can naturally operate at those levels. We invite you to learn more about what Rock Creek offers and how Ceci Bates can help realize your vision, at cecibates.com.
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