1033 FM 126, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1033 FM 126, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,230 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size2 acres (87,120 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$377,803 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$5,068 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR4400000101

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR4400000101
Alternative APN
  • 50938

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,230 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,846 sqft
1st Floor Area1,794 sqft
2nd Floor Area436 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area87,120 sqft
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area616 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area250 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1033 FM 126
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-4107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMERKEL MYSTIC ACRES, LOT PT OF 1, ACRES 2.0
Legal SubdivisionMERKEL MYSTIC ACRES
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN R4400000101

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1033 FM 126, MERKEL, TX 79536-4107
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 30, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage
PRIMELENDING
Oct 31, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202414327
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000014349
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJun 30, 2021
Property Address1033 FM 126, MERKEL, TX 79536-4107
Document Number0000014349
Map ReferenceCAB 1 SL 731
Instrument DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument2021-00014349
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1033 FM 126, MERKEL, TX 79536-4107

Mortgage

Document Number0000014350
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021-00014350
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2051

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address1033 FM 126, MERKEL, TX 79536-4107
Document Number0000019887
Instrument DateOct 31, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1033 FM 126 MERKEL TX 795364107, MERKEL, TX 79536-4107

Mortgage

Document Number0000019887
DateDec 02, 2019
Instrument19887
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOLUMBIA, MO 65203
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$369,123 (+2.23%) Land $10,454 Building $358,669$369,123 (+2.23%) Land $10,454 Building $358,669
2025$5,068.00 (+49.28%)$361,058 (+7.91%) Land $10,454 Building $350,604$361,058 (+1.47%) Land $10,454 Building $350,604
2024$334,582 (-2.53%) Land $10,454 Building $345,362$355,816 (+3.66%) Land $10,454 Building $345,362
2023$3,395.00 (-16.46%) Homeowner's exemption$343,257 Land $10,454 Building $332,803$343,257 Land $10,454 Building $332,803
2022$4,064.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Taylor Electric Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
AMG Technology Investment Group
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 13 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSUN WSC
serves 3,420 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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