1611 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1611 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1926
Square Footage	1,272 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Last Sale	$106,800 (2019)
Tax Bill	$1,506.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S2300001800`
Alternative APN	`28202`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,272 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1926
Exterior Material	Other Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Depth X Width	90 ft x 140 ft Depth x Width
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	309 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1611 S 3RD
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-4719
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST OF MERKEL, BLOCK F, LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	WEST OF MERKEL
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Minor Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN S2300001800

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	107 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5111
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 07, 2013
Deed Doc Number	20196509
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006509
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2019
Property Address	1611 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4719
Document Number	0000006509
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 68
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-00006509
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1208 SADDLE LAKES DR, 1208, ABILENE, TX 79602-9410

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3310 WHITE OAKS DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-4236

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006510
Date	Apr 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-00006510

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2049

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		$163,228 (+18.88%) Land $2,394 Building $160,834	$163,228 (+8.06%) Land $2,394 Building $160,834
2025	$1,506.00 (+12.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$137,303 (+1%) Land $2,394 Building $148,662	$151,056 (+9.72%) Land $2,394 Building $148,662
2024		$124,821 (+1.12%) Land $2,394 Building $135,282	$137,676 (+11.53%) Land $2,394 Building $135,282
2023	$1,334.00 (-27.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$123,441 Land $2,394 Building $121,047	$123,441 Land $2,394 Building $121,047
2022	$1,844.00