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Meraki at a Glance: Answers to Your Most Asked Questions

April 16, 2026

Meraki at a Glance: Answers to Your Most Asked Questions

Meraki is the newest Kaufman county master-planned community brought to you by Tellus Group. This community is shaped by nature and designed for connection. Below, we’re answering some of the most frequently asked questions to help you get to know Meraki a little better.

LOCATION

Where is Meraki located?
Meraki is located east of Dallas with convenient access off of U.S. Highway 80, and just a 30minute drive from Dallas Love Field airport. 

What is nearby this community?
Meraki is located east of Dallas with convenient access off of U.S. Highway 80. Meraki is adjacent tot he upcoming Village at Gateway retail center, which will house H-E-B, Target, Portillo's and more. Additionally, downtown Forney is just minutes away.

TAXES & HOA

What is the tax rate?
The total tax rate is $2.751258 per $100 of assessed value. 

What are the HOA dues?
HOA dues are $65 per month, paid quarterly. Dues include onsite community and common area management/maintenance, and year-round lifestyle events with some exceptions.

AMENTITIES

What amenities does Meraki offer?
Meraki is slated to offer a resort-style pool, multiple playgrounds & play spaces, hike & bike trails, a fishing pond, and multiple open green spaces.

BUILDING YOUR HOME

What are your lot sizes?
American Legend Homes in Meraki offers one to two-story homes on 50-foot lot sizes.

Can I make custom changes to my home?
American Legend Homes offers the ability to make personalized selections and changes, allowing you to make your home unique and truly your own.

SCHOOLS

What school district serves Meraki?
Homes in Meraki are zoned to Forney ISD. Students will attend Dewberry Elementary, Smith Intermediate, Brown Middle, and eventually North Forney High School.

Ready to Learn More?

If you’d like more information about available homes, floor plans, or the building process, we’d love to help you take the next step.

👉 Contact our sales team or schedule a community tour today to see what life at Star Trail could look like for you.

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