THE PERFECT HOMETOWN
Meraki is a new master-planned community in Forney, TX, ideally located about 21 miles east of downtown Dallas. Being located just east of Dallas 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 with a true hometown feel.
FORNEY, TX – A CONVENIENT RETREAT
Forney, Texas, is a growing, family-friendly city that blends small-town charm with everyday convenience. Located just 21 miles east of Dallas, Forney is known for excellent school programs at the Keith Bell Opportunity Central (The OC) campus for Forney ISD, expanding shopping and dining options, and a strong sense of community. Often described as one of North Texas’s best-kept secrets, Forney offers the benefits of proximity to Dallas while maintaining a welcoming hometown atmosphere. Meraki is ideally situated within this vibrant setting, providing convenient access to everything that makes living in Forney, TX so desirable.
What's Nearby
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- - DFW Airport
- - Dallas Love Field Airport
- - Forney Community Park
- - Lake Ray Hubbard
- - Downtown Dallas
- - H.E.B., Home Depot, BJ’s Warehouse- Coming Spring 2026
- - Kroger Marketplace
- - Downtown Forney, TX
- - 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 Forney, Texas, places residents just 10 minutes from historic downtown Forney 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 within the highly regarded Forney Independent School District, recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. Families benefit from excellent schools in Forney, TX, 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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