Taylor County property record for 1109 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 733 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,500 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1700004400 |
| Primary APN | S1700004400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 733 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 733 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1109 S 6TH |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL, BLOCK F, LOT E70 LTS 10-12 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | E70 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2075 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
1109 S 6th is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 817 BRIARWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5705 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 20229873 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1109 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6426 |
| Document Number | 0000009873 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00009873 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7144 COUNTY ROAD 487, 7144, MERKEL, TX 79536-5618 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 817 BRIARWOOD ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-5705 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1109 S 6th was $621.
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,113 (-4.84%) Land $2,100 Building $28,013 | $30,113 (-4.84%) Land $2,100 Building $28,013 | |
| 2025 | $621.00 | $31,644 (+17.99%) Land $2,100 Building $29,544 | $31,644 (+17.99%) Land $2,100 Building $29,544 |
| 2024 | $26,819 (+7.59%) Land $2,100 Building $24,719 | $26,819 (+7.59%) Land $2,100 Building $24,719 | |
| 2023 | $490.00 (+33.15%) | $24,928 Land $2,100 Building $22,828 | $24,928 Land $2,100 Building $22,828 |
| 2022 | $368.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1109 S 6th 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 1109 S 6th is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MERKEL serves 3,573 people · EPA ID TX2210002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Access Fiber.
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