Taylor County property record for 1303 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 972 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $879 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600029800 |
| Primary APN | S0600029800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 972 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 972 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1303 S 3RD |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-4924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 40, LOT W1/2 LTS 1-2 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | W1 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S0600029800
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1303 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4924 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1303 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4924 |
| Document Number | 0000013201 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 139-C |
| Instrument Date | Jun 08, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00013201 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2022 |
| 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 | 1303 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4924 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $46,109 (+3%) Land $1,400 Building $44,709 | $46,109 (+3%) Land $1,400 Building $44,709 | |
| 2025 | $879.00 (+12.98%) | $44,766 (+10.06%) Land $1,400 Building $43,366 | $44,766 (+10.06%) Land $1,400 Building $43,366 |
| 2024 | $40,674 (+2.91%) Land $1,400 Building $39,274 | $40,674 (+2.91%) Land $1,400 Building $39,274 | |
| 2023 | $778.00 (+145.43%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $39,523 Land $1,400 Building $38,123 | $39,523 Land $1,400 Building $38,123 |
| 2018 | $317.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484410136012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 242 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Uniti Group | Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Uniti Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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