Taylor County property record for 113 Lois, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $173 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Sale Jul 2018 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1650000500 |
| Primary APN | S1650000500 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 856 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 856 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 113 LOIS |
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| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-4510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHARP OF MERKEL, LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHARP OF MERKEL |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536-4510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 21, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 201917514 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000017514 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 17514 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000011237 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Instrument | 11237 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000011238 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Instrument | 11238 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000011236 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Instrument | 11236 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000011239 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Instrument | 11239 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 113 LOIS, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
| Document Number | 0000011240 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Instrument | 11240 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 113 LOIS MERKEL TX 79536, MERKEL, TX 79536 |
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 | $31,875 (+2.73%) Land $1,400 Building $30,475 | $31,875 (+2.73%) Land $1,400 Building $30,475 | |
| 2025 | $173.00 (+8.13%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $31,027 (+3.33%) Land $1,400 Building $29,627 | $31,027 (+3.33%) Land $1,400 Building $29,627 |
| 2024 | $30,026 (+2.97%) Land $1,400 Building $28,626 | $30,026 (+2.97%) Land $1,400 Building $28,626 | |
| 2023 | $160.00 (-68.38%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $29,159 Land $1,400 Building $27,759 | $29,159 Land $1,400 Building $27,759 |
| 2018 | $506.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
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| 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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