1503 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1503 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	1 ba · 990 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$53 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S0825009700`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S0825009700`
Alternative APN	`31552`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	990 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1503 S 2ND ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79602-1139
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	COLLEGE OF MERKEL, BLOCK 18, LOT 1-2
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE OF MERKEL
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN S0825009700

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2341 HUEY DR, ORANGE, TX 77632-3405
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2015
Deed Sale	May 22, 2015
Prior Sale	Nov 03, 2009
Deed Document Number	20157517
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2019
Property Address	1503 S 2ND, MERKEL, TX 79536-4713
Document Number	0000015223
Instrument Date	Sep 06, 2019
Instrument	15223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2174 FM 1235 MERKEL TX 795364116, MERKEL, TX 79536-4116

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Taylor County
Municipality	Merkel Town
Unified School District	Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$2,700 (-) Land $2,700	$2,700 (-) Land $2,700
2025	$53.00	$2,700 (-) Land $2,700	$2,700 (-) Land $2,700
2024		$2,700 (-) Land $2,700	$2,700 (-) Land $2,700
2023	$53.00 (-11.67%)	$2,700 Land $2,700	$2,700 Land $2,700
2022	$60.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 3,448 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.