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11 Bowie Ct, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 11 Bowie Ct, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,206 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.332 acres (14,462 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$6,325 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS2350018000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS2350018000
Alternative APN
  • 20593

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,206 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,794 sqft
1st Floor Area2,206 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area14,462 sqft (0.332 acres)
Lot Dimensions265 ft deep x 34 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area588 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area1,111 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address11 BOWIE CT
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-6028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL, BLOCK B, LOT 7 & W/PT OF 6 & N/2 OF 8, ACRES .332
Legal SubdivisionWESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2064
Census Tract13601

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 5092, ABILENE, TX 79608-5092
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 9, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Sep 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2025
Deed SaleNov 26, 2025
Prior SaleAug 2, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202522532
Prior Transfer DateJul 29, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000010925
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address11 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000011534
DateJul 9, 2018
Instrument2018-00011534
Lender
NameFIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressABILENE, TX 79606
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address11 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK OF TEXAS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000016632
DateSep 9, 2020
Instrument2020-00016632
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueOct 1, 2040

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$405,338 (+5.6%) Land $5,007 Building $400,331$405,338 (+5.39%) Land $5,007 Building $400,331
2025$6,325.00 (+18.31%) Homeowner's exemption$383,836 (+1%) Land $4,787 Building $379,806$384,593 (+9.67%) Land $4,787 Building $379,806
2024$348,942 (+3.69%) Land $4,787 Building $345,890$350,677 (+4.21%) Land $4,787 Building $345,890
2023$5,346.00 (-10.51%) Homeowner's exemption$336,518 Land $4,787 Building $331,731$336,518 Land $4,787 Building $331,731
2022$5,974.00

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 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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