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There’s even more to look forward to in Forney, Texas. As the area continues to grow, new shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations are following, adding even more convenience close to home at Meraki.

A recent CultureMap Dallas article highlighted the continued expansion of The Village at Gateway, a 152-acre mixed-use development in Forney. New additions include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Luna Grill, Handel’s Ice Cream, Costa Vida and Forney Nail Bar.

One of the biggest additions coming to Forney is EVO Entertainment, an 82,000-square-foot entertainment destination planned to feature nine movie theaters, 22 bowling lanes, more than 125 arcade games, rock climbing, laser tag, dining and more.

The new destinations will join retailers already open at The Village at Gateway, including H-E-B, Target, Home Depot, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Five Below, Burlington, Ross Dress for Less, James Avery and Bath & Body Works.

More to Explore Near Meraki

For those looking for new homes in McLendon-Chisholm, TX, the area’s continued growth means more shopping, dining, entertainment and everyday conveniences nearby.

Located east of Dallas and convenient to nearby Forney and Rockwall, Meraki is a Tellus Group master-planned community offering new homes, natural spaces and exciting future amenities, all within a growing corner of North Texas.

Explore new homes at Meraki and discover what’s waiting close to home.

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August brings new opportunities to find your place at Meraki. With model homes open to tour, available homes to explore, and exciting progress happening throughout the community, now is a great time to see what life in one of McLendon-Chisholm’s newest master-planned communities, convenient to nearby Forney and Rockwall, could look like.

This month, select Meraki builders are offering limited-time incentives designed to make your next move even more rewarding.

Highland Homes: Fresh Beginnings Sales Event

A fresh start could be closer than you think with the Highland Homes Fresh Beginnings Sales Event.

For a limited time, buyers can receive $20,000 to use toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, or Design Center options on a new Highland home at Meraki.

The offer is available on qualifying contracts written July 1 through September 30, 2026, with closing by March 31, 2027, giving buyers added flexibility to put the savings where they matter most.

Learn more about Highland Homes at Meraki and contact the sales team for complete details and available homes.

Offer valid on qualifying homes. Contract must be signed between July 1 and September 30, 2026, and close by March 31, 2027. See sales counselor for complete details.

Highland Homes: Homeowner Referral Program

Great communities are even better when shared with friends and family.

Through the Highland Homes Homeowner Referral Program, current homeowners can receive a $500 referral bonus when an eligible friend or family member they refer purchases a new Highland home.

The program applies to qualifying new home contracts written July 1 through December 31, 2026, making August a great time to introduce someone you know to life at Meraki.

Speak with a Highland Homes sales counselor for complete program details and eligibility requirements.

American Legend Homes: Built for the Way You Live Sales Event

There’s still time to take advantage of valuable savings from American Legend Homes this August.

Through the Built for the Way You Live Sales Event, buyers who contract on any new inventory or new build home in the DFW area by August 31, 2026, and close by March 31, 2027, can receive up to $20,000 toward closing costs.

With the August 31 contract deadline approaching, now is the time to explore available American Legend homes at Meraki and find the one that fits the way you want to live.

Learn more about the American Legend Homes promotion and contact the sales team for complete offer details.

Make Your Move to Meraki This August

From limited-time builder savings to model homes and available homes ready to explore, August offers plenty of reasons to make your way to Meraki.

Come experience a community thoughtfully designed around everyday living, with future amenities, outdoor spaces, and opportunities to find a home that fits your next chapter. Schedule a tour, explore available homes, and discover why more buyers are making the move to Meraki.

Summer is in full swing, making it the perfect time to explore everything taking shape at Meraki. From beautifully designed model homes to move-in-ready opportunities and exciting progress throughout the community, there has never been a better time to discover life in one of McLendon-Chisholm’s newest master-planned communities, convenient to nearby Forney and Rockwall. This month, our builders are offering limited-time incentives to help make your move even more rewarding.

Highland Homes: Fresh Beginnings Sales Event

Start your next chapter at Meraki with the Highland Homes Fresh Beginnings Sales Event. For a limited time, buyers can receive $20,000 to use toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, or Design Center options on a new Highland home.

This special offer is available on contracts written July 1 through September 30, 2026, with closing by March 31, 2027. Whether you’re looking to lower your monthly payment or personalize your new home, this incentive gives you more flexibility to make your move.

Learn more about Highland Homes at Meraki and contact the sales team for complete details and available homes.

Offer valid on qualifying homes. Contract must be signed between July 1 and September 30, 2026, and close by March 31, 2027. See sales counselor for complete details.

Highland Homes: Homeowner Referral Program

Help grow the Meraki community with the people you know and earn a reward along the way. Through the Highland Homes Homeowner Referral Program, current homeowners can receive a $500 referral bonus when a friend or family member they refer purchases a new Highland home.

This offer applies to qualifying new home contracts written July 1 through December 31, 2026. It’s Highland Homes’ way of saying thank you for helping build a community you’ll be proud to call home.

Speak with a Highland Homes sales counselor for complete program details and eligibility requirements.

American Legend Homes: Built for the Way You Live July Sales Event

Celebrate summer with American Legend Homes and take advantage of their Built for the Way You Live July Sales Event.

Buyers who contract on any new inventory or new build home in the DFW area by August 31, 2026, and close by March 31, 2027, can receive up to $20,000 toward closing costs.

This limited-time incentive makes it even easier to find the right home while enjoying valuable savings along the way.

Learn more about this promotion here.

Find Your Home at Meraki

With model homes open, move-in ready opportunities available, and future amenities continuing to take shape, there’s plenty to explore at Meraki. Whether you’re searching for your first home, your forever home, or simply looking for a community designed around connection, nature, and everyday living, now is a great time to visit.

Schedule your tour today and discover available homes, builder incentives, and everything that makes life at Meraki unique.

Summer is beginning to take shape at Meraki, and June brings new opportunities to make your move into one of McLendon-Chisholm’s most exciting new communities, convenient to nearby Forney and Rockwall. With model homes open, builders actively building, and move-in opportunities available, now is a great time to explore what life at Meraki could look like.

This month, builders are offering limited-time incentives designed to give buyers more flexibility, more savings, and more reasons to take the next step toward homeownership.

Westfield Homes: Spring Sales Event

Westfield Homes is offering buyers even more flexibility at Meraki with its $20,000 Spend It Your Way Spring Sales Event available now through June 28, 2026.

Use up to $20,000 toward:

• Closing costs

• Interest rate buy-downs

• Home upgrades

This limited-time offer gives buyers the opportunity to personalize their purchase and make their move to Meraki even more rewarding. Contact the Westfield Homes sales team for full details and available homes.

*Up to $20,000 available on select homes. Sign a contract by June 28, 2026. Restrictions apply. Contact the sales manager for complete details.

American Legend Homes: Move-In Ready Living Appliance Package Incentive

Move-in ready living at Meraki starts with American Legend Homes.

For a limited time, buyers who purchase a select completed-inventory home by June 30, 2026, can receive a refrigerator, washer, and dryer package valued at up to $4,000.

Your move-in-ready home just got even better with everyday essentials already included, making your transition into life at Meraki even easier.

Contact the American Legend Homes sales team for full details and available inventory homes.

Find Your Home at Meraki

From scenic trails and preserved green spaces to future resort-style amenities and beautifully designed homes, Meraki is creating a lifestyle centered around connection and everyday living.

Schedule your tour today and explore the homes, builders, and community designed for the way you want to live.

At Meraki, the vision for everyday living continues to grow—and now, there’s even more to look forward to.

Introducing The Shoreline at the Lake, Meraki’s future amenity area designed to bring neighbors together and create spaces centered around connection, relaxation, and life outdoors. From quiet mornings by the pool to evenings spent gathering with friends and family, The Shoreline at the Lake is planned as a natural extension of the lifestyle taking shape throughout the community.

Planned features include a resort-style pool with tanning ledges, shaded cabanas, gathering areas, and an event pavilion designed for everything from casual afternoons to community celebrations. Thoughtfully integrated into the landscape, the amenity area is intended to feel open, welcoming, and connected to the outdoors.

Meraki is proudly developed by Tellus Group, recipient of the Dallas Builders Association’s Developer of the Year award. Known for creating communities that blend innovative planning, strong design, and meaningful outdoor experiences, Tellus Group continues that vision at Meraki with a community designed around connection, nature, and everyday living.

As Meraki continues to evolve, The Shoreline represents another exciting step forward for the community—creating places where residents can slow down, unwind, and enjoy everyday moments together.

While future amenities are taking shape, Meraki is already welcoming homebuyers today with move-in ready homes, professionally decorated model homes open to tour, and a variety of builders and home designs to explore. With options across a wide range of price points, now is the perfect time to discover what life at Meraki could look like for you.

Located in McLendon-Chisholm, Texas, just east of Dallas and convenient to nearby Forney and Rockwall, Meraki combines new homes, planned amenities, scenic outdoor spaces, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials—all within a growing master-planned community designed for the way people want to live today.

Explore available homes, tour the models, and get a first look at what’s ahead at Meraki.