Taylor County property record for 1408 Herring, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,796 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $78,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,033 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1150000400 |
| Primary APN | S1150000400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,796 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,796 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,800 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1408 HERRING |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HERRING OF MERKEL, LOT 6 & W30 LT 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | HERRING OF MERKEL |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,5 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2119 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S1150000400
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1408 HERRING, MERKEL, TX 79536-6806 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201816311 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 26, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0033570137 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 1408 HERRING, MERKEL, TX 79536-6806 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 05, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000005558 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00005558 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2052 |
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 | $181,819 (+1%) | $185,440 (+2.7%) Land $3,780 Building $181,660 | |
| 2025 | $2,033.00 (+13.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $165,290 (+1%) Land $3,780 Building $176,777 | $180,557 (+8.52%) Land $3,780 Building $176,777 |
| 2024 | $150,264 (-4.02%) Land $3,780 Building $162,594 | $166,374 (+6.27%) Land $3,780 Building $162,594 | |
| 2023 | $1,790.00 (-22.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $156,564 Land $3,780 Building $152,784 | $156,564 Land $3,780 Building $152,784 |
| 2022 | $2,313.00 |
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 223 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Uniti Group | Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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