1 Bowie Ct, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1 Bowie Ct, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,799 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.343 acres (14,950 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$282,635 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$4,275 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Mar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS2350017400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS2350017400
Alternative APN
  • 19790

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,799 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,371 sqft
1st Floor Area1,799 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,950 sqft (0.343 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 130 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area102 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1 BOWIE CT
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-6028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL, BLOCK B, LOT 1 & 2
Legal SubdivisionWESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2067
Census Tract13601

Owner

1 Bowie Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEXA MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 10, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 10, 2023
Deed Document Number202410022
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000013277
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address1 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028

Mortgage

Document Number0000005471
DateMar 23, 2026
Instrument2026-00005471
Lender
NameNEXA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMESA, AZ 85212
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2056

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateMar 10, 2023
Property Address1 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028
Document Number0000003662
Map ReferenceCAB 1 SL 186
Instrument DateMar 10, 2023
Instrument2023-00003662
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address519 COUNTY ROAD 394, MERKEL, TX 79536-6119

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1 Bowie Ct was $4,275 with a homeowner's exemption, up 30.1% from the year before.

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
MunicipalityMerkel Town
Unified School DistrictMerkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$277,612 (-0.65%) Land $4,710 Building $272,902$277,612 (-0.65%) Land $4,710 Building $272,902
2025$4,275.00 (+30.06%) Homeowner's exemption$279,416 (+23.26%) Land $4,710 Building $274,706$279,416 (+23.26%) Land $4,710 Building $274,706
2024$3,287.00 (-6.35%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$226,688 (+3.57%) Land $4,710 Building $221,978$226,688 (+3.57%) Land $4,710 Building $221,978
2023$3,510.00 (+4.93%) Homeowner's exemption$218,867 (+18.72%) Land $4,710 Building $214,157$218,867 (+18.72%) Land $4,710 Building $214,157
2022$3,345.00 Homeowner's exemption$184,348 Land $4,710 Building $179,638$184,348 Land $4,710 Building $179,638

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1 Bowie Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1 Bowie Ct is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MERKEL
serves 3,573 people · EPA ID TX2210002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Access Fiber, Nextlink.

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