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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-08-000901.txt : 20080109
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-08-000901.hdr.sgml : 20080109
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080109143403
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-08-000901
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070823
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080109

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEAZER HOMES USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000915840
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				582086934
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5775 PEACHTREE DUNW00DY RD
		STREET 2:		STE B 200
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4042503420

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5775 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD
		STREET 2:		STE C-200
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30342

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DOUGLAS MICHAEL R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001239660

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12822
		FILM NUMBER:		08520303

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30700 RUSSELL RANCH RD.
		CITY:			WESTLAKE VILLAGE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91436
		BUSINESS PHONE:		805-557-2300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HOMESTORE, INC.
		STREET 2:		30700 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE VILLAGE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91362
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    <documentType>3/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-08-23</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2007-09-05</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000915840</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BEAZER HOMES USA INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BZH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001239660</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>DOUGLAS MICHAEL R</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1000 ABERNATHY ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 1200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ATLANTA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>GA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>30328</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP Special Counsel</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom Stock Options</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>34.00</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2008-05-01</value>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-05-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>38603</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2008-05-01</value>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-05-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>15441</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Phantom stock and phantom stock options granted pursuant to Mr. Douglas' employment letter dated May 1, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Beazer common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Phantom stock options vest over three years with 33.3% vesting on the first anniversary of the grant.  The remaining 66.7% will vest in 8.33% increments each three months over the following two years.  Any vested portion will be settled in cash upon exercise.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Phantom stock vests over 5 years with 20% vesting on the first anniversary of the grant.  The remaining 80% will vest in 5% increments each three months over the following four years.  Any vested portion will be settled in cash.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael R. Douglas</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-01-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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