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1205 S 11th, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1205 S 11th, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,733 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$112,500 (Jan 2014)
Tax Bill$2,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNA0073002603

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA0073002603
Alternative APN
  • 32425

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,733 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,055 sqft
1st Floor Area1,733 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area322 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area65 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1205 S 11TH
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-7004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA0073 SUR 147 GRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL, TRACT 16, ACRES 0.37
Legal SubdivisionGRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL
Legal Tract16
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2114
Census Tract13601

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1205 S 11TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-7004
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST WATCH FCU
Jan 17, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 9, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 9, 2014
Deed Document Number2014308
Prior Transfer DateDec 19, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000000042
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Property Address1205 S 11TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-7004
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1205 S 11TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-7004

Mortgage

Document Number0000024590
DateDec 29, 2025
Instrument2025-00024590
Lender
NameFIRST WATCH FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressABILENE, TX 79606
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2041

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJan 17, 2018
Property Address1205 S 11TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-7004
Document Number0000000738
Instrument DateJan 12, 2018
Instrument738
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1205 S 11TH MERKEL TX 795367004, MERKEL, TX 79536-7004

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$177,243 (+4.78%) Land $3,223 Building $174,020$177,243 (+3.26%) Land $3,223 Building $174,020
2025$2,109.00 (+13.82%) Homeowner's exemption$169,156 (+1%) Land $3,223 Building $168,419$171,642 (+9.7%) Land $3,223 Building $168,419
2024$153,778 (+1.82%) Land $3,223 Building $153,248$156,471 (+3.6%) Land $3,223 Building $153,248
2023$1,853.00 (-22.08%) Homeowner's exemption$151,029 Land $3,223 Building $147,806$151,029 Land $3,223 Building $147,806
2022$2,378.00

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 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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 33 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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