1522 Heath, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1522 Heath, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 959 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,020 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$1,822 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS2350002400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS2350002400
Alternative APN
  • 68682

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area959 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,297 sqft
1st Floor Area959 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialStone
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,020 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area338 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1522 HEATH
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-6010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWESTERN HTS SEC 1 OF MERKEL, BLOCK 2, LOT 12
Legal SubdivisionWESTERN HTS SEC 1 OF MERKEL
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2069
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2673, ABILENE, TX 79604-2673
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 13, 2017
Deed Document Number2025767
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000000767
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJul 13, 2017
Property Address1522 HEATH, MERKEL, TX 79536-6010
Document Number0000011400
Instrument DateJul 10, 2017
Instrument11400
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2017
Title CompanyBIG COUNTRY TITLE, BIG CNTRY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$64,964 (-30.01%) Land $2,457 Building $62,507$64,964 (-30.01%) Land $2,457 Building $62,507
2025$1,822.00 (+14.74%)$92,819 (+8.67%) Land $2,457 Building $90,362$92,819 (+8.67%) Land $2,457 Building $90,362
2024$85,416 (+5.85%) Land $2,457 Building $82,959$85,416 (+5.85%) Land $2,457 Building $82,959
2023$1,588.00 (+0.25%)$80,699 Land $2,457 Building $78,242$80,699 Land $2,457 Building $78,242
2022$1,584.00

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 223 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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