2401 Parkway Ave, Melissa
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DFW New Construction · Melissa TX New Construction · Orchard
M/I Homes · Melissa, TX
Orchard is an upcoming M/I Homes community off SH-5 with two collections, the Smart Series and the Reserve Series. Plans call for one- and two-story homes, trails and a playground.
Get Orchard Updates Call Carlee (214) 444-9427Last updated: October 2026 · There are no Orchard listings on the MLS right now, so up to 120 current Melissa new construction homes are shown below.
| Builder(s) | M/I Homes |
| Builder pricing | Pricing to be released |
| Homes | One- and two-story single-family homes in the Smart Series and Reserve Series |
| Schools | Melissa ISD — Sixth Grade Center, East Cardinal Middle School, Melissa High School (elementary zoning set by address) |
| Location | Off SH-5, near US-75 and SH-121 |
Melissa ISD: Melissa ISD serves the city of Melissa plus small portions of Weston and McKinney. The district has six elementary campuses, including Cardinal Renaissance Academy, a PK-5 choice campus that opened in 2026-27 with project-based learning. All sixth graders attend the Sixth Grade Center, and seventh and eighth graders attend East Cardinal Middle School.
| Sixth Grade Center Grades 6 | Located on Cardinal Drive, it serves every Melissa ISD sixth grader on one campus. |
| East Cardinal Middle School Grades 7-8 | Located on FM 545, it opened in 2025 with funding from the district's 2021 bond. |
| Melissa High School Grades 9-12 | Located on Milrany Lane, its current campus opened in 2018 and a 2,000-seat arena is part of its latest expansion. |
School zoning and feeder patterns change as Melissa grows, so Carlee checks every address with the district before you buy.
Approximate off-peak drive times from Melissa: Downtown McKinney about 15 min via SH-5; Allen Premium Outlets about 20 min via US-75; Frisco about 30 min via SH-121; Downtown Dallas about 45 min via US-75; DFW Airport about 50 min via SH-121; Downtown Fort Worth about 1 hr 15 min via SH-121.
When does Orchard Melissa TX open?
M/I Homes lists Orchard as coming soon, with pricing not yet released (November 2026).
What home collections will Orchard offer?
M/I Homes plans its Smart Series and Reserve Series, with one- and two-story homes.
Where is Orchard in Melissa?
Orchard is off SH-5, close to US-75 and SH-121.
Compare every new construction community Carlee tracks in Melissa, TX. See the full Melissa TX new construction guide »
Carlee Howard is Broker-Owner of Rafter H Realty LLC, a top 1% DFW Realtor with 10+ years helping new construction buyers — including families who need to sell and buy at the same time. Bring her to your first model home or builder visit and she will negotiate upgrades and incentives for you at no cost to you. Read more about Carlee »
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