Taylor County property record for 1112 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $213,216 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,480 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Transfer Apr 2023 Second Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600026800 |
| Primary APN | S0600026800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,884 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,124 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,884 sqft |
| Utility Area | 48 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1112 S 3RD |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-5122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 35, LOT ALL OF LTS 7-8 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2023 | Correction Deed |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage CITY BANK MORTGAGE |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CITY BANK |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage FIRST NAT'L BK ALBANY/BRECKENR |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20236616 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Document Number | 0000011519 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 139-C |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00011519 |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6112 43RD ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79407-3778 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000006618 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00006618 |
| Name | CITY BANK MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000006617 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00006617 |
| Name | CITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LUBBOCK, TX 79407 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Document Number | 0000011708 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11708 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2349 FM 126 MERKEL TX 795366103, MERKEL, TX 79536-6103 |
| Document Number | 11709 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11709 |
| Name | FIRST NAT'L BK ALBANY/BRECKENR |
|---|---|
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79602 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2021 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1112 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-5122 |
| Document Number | 0000017956 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17956 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4900 MEADOW DR ABILENE TX 796065346, ABILENE, TX 79606-5346 |
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 | $262,836 (+1%) | $279,539 (+8.48%) Land $4,410 Building $275,129 | |
| 2025 | $3,480.00 (+6.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $238,942 (+1%) Land $4,410 Building $253,273 | $257,683 (+10.31%) Land $4,410 Building $253,273 |
| 2024 | $217,220 (+1%) Land $4,410 Building $229,184 | $233,594 (+18.29%) Land $4,410 Building $229,184 | |
| 2023 | $3,274.00 (+186.19%) | $197,473 (+284.62%) Land $4,410 Building $193,063 | $197,473 (+284.62%) Land $4,410 Building $193,063 |
| 2022 | $1,144.00 | $51,342 Land $4,410 Building $46,932 | $51,342 Land $4,410 Building $46,932 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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