Taylor County property record for 1503 Heath, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,020 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $334 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S2350000200 |
| Primary APN | S2350000200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 7,020 sqft (0.161 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1503 HEATH |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | WESTERN HTS SEC 1 OF MERKEL, BLOCK 1, LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTERN HTS SEC 1 OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2068 |
| 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 | 1501 HEATH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6009 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017806 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $17,426 (+2.45%) Land $2,457 Building $14,969 | $17,426 (+2.45%) Land $2,457 Building $14,969 | |
| 2025 | $334.00 (+4.05%) | $17,010 (+6.05%) Land $2,457 Building $14,553 | $17,010 (+6.05%) Land $2,457 Building $14,553 |
| 2024 | $16,040 (-1.7%) Land $2,457 Building $13,583 | $16,040 (-1.7%) Land $2,457 Building $13,583 | |
| 2023 | $321.00 (-11.57%) | $16,317 Land $2,457 Building $13,860 | $16,317 Land $2,457 Building $13,860 |
| 2022 | $363.00 |
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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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