THE PERFECT HOMETOWN
Meraki is a new master-planned community in McLendon-Chisholm, TX, ideally located about 21 miles east of downtown Dallas. This convenient location offers easy access to major highways, the Keith Bell Opportunity Central (The OC) campus for Forney ISD, local shopping and dining, and everyday conveniences, making Meraki an ideal choice for those seeking new homes near Dallas, Forney, and Rockwall with a true hometown feel.
MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX: A CONVENIENT RETREAT
McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, offers a peaceful, family-friendly setting with small-town charm and convenient access to nearby Forney and Rockwall. Ideally situated east of Dallas, the community provides easy access to the shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences found throughout the surrounding area. Nearby Forney is home to the Keith Bell Opportunity Central (The OC) campus for Forney ISD, as well as a growing selection of shopping and dining destinations, while Rockwall offers even more opportunities for recreation, entertainment, and everyday essentials. Meraki is ideally situated in McLendon-Chisholm, giving residents the opportunity to enjoy a welcoming hometown atmosphere while staying connected to Forney, Rockwall, Dallas, and destinations throughout North Texas.
What's Nearby
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- - DFW Airport
- - Dallas Love Field Airport
- - Forney Community Park
- - Lake Ray Hubbard
- - The Village at Gateway
- - Target
- - H.E.B.
- - Home Depot
- - BJ’s Wholesale Club
- - Downtown Dallas
- - Kroger Marketplace
- - Downtown Forney, TX
- - EVO Entertainment + EVX + IMAX® | Coming Soon
- - Forney City Bank Stadium
- - Five Points Distilling
- - Spellman Museum of History
- - Texas Health Hospital Forney- Coming 2027
- - Baylor Scott & White Emergency Center
- - North Forney High School
- - Leon Brown Middle School
- - Smith Intermediate School
- - Dewberry Elementary School
GREATER DALLAS AT YOUR DOORSTEP
The Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex is one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions, offering the energy of a major city alongside the comfort of well-connected communities. Meraki’s location in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, places residents just 10 minutes from historic downtown Forney, a short drive from Rockwall, and approximately 40 minutes from DFW International Airport, providing convenient access to regional travel.
From local parks and dining to nearby employers, shopping, and entertainment, Meraki offers new homes near Dallas with the benefit of a strong community atmosphere. Here, everyday convenience meets long-term opportunities—making the Greater Dallas area an exceptional place to call home.
TOP QUALITY EDUCATION IS GROWING HERE
Meraki is proud to be located in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, and within the highly regarded Forney Independent School District, recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. Families benefit from access to excellent Forney ISD schools, offering both convenience and peace of mind close to home. Plans for a future on-site elementary school further enhance the community, making Meraki a place where education, family life, and connection grow together.
ABOUT TELLUS GROUP
Tellus Group is a leading real estate development company with a proven track record of creating successful, purposefully curated communities. Its principals are known for delivering long-term value for residents and capital partners through a strategic, disciplined, and forward-thinking approach. Guided by a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and community, Tellus Group focuses on building places that enrich lives and respect the land, ensuring every community reflects purpose, care, and lasting impact.
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