1035 N 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1035 N 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details1 ba · 4,050 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,798 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS0600015200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS0600015200
Alternative APN
  • 65297

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,050 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,050 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 55 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1035 N 2ND
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-3623
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 20, LOT W55 LTS 17-18
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL
Legal Block20
Legal Lot NumberW55
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1086
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address211 KENT, MERKEL, TX 79536-3613
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$96,276 (+5.15%) Land $2,406 Building $93,870$96,276 (+5.15%) Land $2,406 Building $93,870
2025$1,798.00 (-3.13%)$91,564 (-) Land $2,406 Building $89,158$91,564 (-) Land $2,406 Building $89,158
2024$91,564 (-2.88%) Land $2,406 Building $89,158$91,564 (-2.88%) Land $2,406 Building $89,158
2023$1,856.00 (+152.52%)$94,280 Land $2,406 Building $91,874$94,280 Land $2,406 Building $91,874
2022$735.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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