<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001971857-23-000024.txt : 20230428
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001971857-23-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230428
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230428

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Meritage Homes CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000833079
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				860611231
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09977
		FILM NUMBER:		23861719

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8800 EAST RAINTREE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260
		BUSINESS PHONE:		480-515-8100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8800 EAST RAINTREE DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MERITAGE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981009

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MONTEREY HOMES CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970113

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HOMEPLEX MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HADDOCK GERALD W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001198581

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENSCO
		STREET 2:		5847 SAN FELIPE
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77057
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        <com:street2>SUITE 300</com:street2>
        <com:city>SCOTTSDALE</com:city>
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        <name>MERRILL LYNCH</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>2100 ROSS AVE</com:street1>
          <com:street2>SUITE 1000</com:street2>
          <com:city>DALLAS</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>75201</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>2000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>249175.16</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>36571393</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>04/28/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NEW YORK</securitiesExchangeName>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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