Taylor County property record for 1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,117 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $203,298 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,312 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1350000600 |
| Primary APN | S1350000600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,117 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,357 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,117 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,150 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 82 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 467 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1002 S 6TH |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MILLER ADDN OF MERKEL, BLOCK 2, LOT E 82 LT 8 & SE/2 LT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLER ADDN OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | E,8,7 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2077 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S1350000600
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1002 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Dec 01, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage PRIME LENDING INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 01, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20268052 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005353 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1002 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6425 |
| Document Number | 0000008052 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.8052 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | SABE TITLE, ABLE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Estimated Sale Price |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1002 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6425 |
| Document Number | 0000008053, |
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| Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.8053 |
| Name | PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.11% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1002 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6425 |
| Document Number | 0000019862 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00019862 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1002 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6425 |
| Document Number | 0000019863 |
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| Date | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00019863 |
| Name | PRIME LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2053 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $201,871 (+8.81%) Land $1,230 Building $200,641 | $201,871 (+8.81%) Land $1,230 Building $200,641 | |
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $185,525 (+91.51%) Land $1,230 Building $184,295 | $185,525 (+91.51%) Land $1,230 Building $184,295 |
| 2024 | $3,312.00 (+273.81%) | ||
| 2023 | $886.00 (-28.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $96,875 Land $1,230 Building $95,645 | $96,875 Land $1,230 Building $95,645 |
| 2022 | $1,233.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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