1111 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1111 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,225 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.241 acres (10,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$56,300 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$398 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S1700004500`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S1700004500`
Alternative APN	`34252`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,225 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,225 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
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	444 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1111 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 W70 LTS 10-12
Legal Subdivision	SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	W70
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2075
Census Tract	13601

Owner

1111 S 6th is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1111 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6426
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage STOENEHENGE INVESTMENTS LLC
Jan 21, 2021	Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20219260
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000009260
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	May 3, 2021
Property Address	1111 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6426
Document Number	0000009260
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-00009260
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 S PIONEER DR, 278, ABILENE, TX 79605-1519

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1111 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6426

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009261
Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-00009261

Lender

Name	STOENEHENGE INVESTMENTS LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	248 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2042

January 2021: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jan 21, 2021
Property Address	1111 S 6TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6426
Document Number	0000001369
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2021
Instrument	1369
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	278 S PIONEER DR ABILENE TX 796051519, ABILENE, TX 79605-1519

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1111 S 6th was $398 with exemptions applied.

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Taylor County
Municipality	Merkel Town
Unified School District	Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$57,881 (+5.69%) Land $2,100 Building $55,781	$57,881 (+5.69%) Land $2,100 Building $55,781
2025	$398.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$54,765 (+9.78%) Land $2,100 Building $52,665	$54,765 (+6.36%) Land $2,100 Building $52,665
2024		$49,887 (+2.48%) Land $2,100 Building $49,392	$51,492 (+5.77%) Land $2,100 Building $49,392
2023	$344.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$48,682 Land $2,100 Building $46,582	$48,682 Land $2,100 Building $46,582
2018	$783.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1111 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

Wildfire risk around 1111 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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