Meritage Homes will open New Parkside Community at Dr. Phillips

ORLANDO, Fla. – Meritage Homes will host a grand opening for its community of Parkside at Dr. Phillips on Apopka-Vineland Road and Buenavista Woods Blvd. on Saturday May 3. Brian Kittle, vice president in the Orlando division, said Meritage has 198 homesites available in the first phase of Parkside, priced from the high $400s. New homes with four to seven bedrooms will range from approximately 3,306 square feet of living area to 5,260 square feet. One model, the Granada, will be ready for viewing at the grand opening, and the Cordoba model still under construction will be completed and ready in June. The Granada will offer seven bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths in 5,260 square feet of living area, priced at $706,990. The Cordoba model will offer 3,306 square feet of living area and is priced at $572,000, Kittle said. Meritage Homes builds single-family homes priced from the $200s in 17 Florida communities. Grand opening hours on May 3 will be noon to 4 p.m.