1709 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1709 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2017
Square Footage	2,249 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
Garage	Attached, 648 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$5,525.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S2300001500`
Alternative APN	`27747`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,249 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,897 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	2,249 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
Depth X Width	150 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	648 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	578 sqft Porch
Storage Building	584 sqft Storage Building

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1709 S 3RD
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-4518
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST OF MERKEL, BLOCK E, LOT E1/2 OF 10-11-12
Legal Subdivision	WEST OF MERKEL
Legal Block	E
Legal Lot Number	E1
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Minor Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN S2300001500

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1709 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2014
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2014
Prior Sale	Aug 18, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201411513
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 14, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000012869
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	1709 S 3RD, MERKEL, TX 79536-4518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010060
Date	Jun 20, 2017
Instrument	2017-00010060

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	ABILENE, TX 79606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2047

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		$357,061 (+4.07%) Land $2,100 Building $354,961	$357,061 (+4.07%) Land $2,100 Building $354,961
2025	$5,525.00 (+16.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$343,082 (+8.58%) Land $2,100 Building $340,982	$343,082 (-2.18%) Land $2,100 Building $340,982
2024		$315,967 (-2.8%) Land $2,100 Building $348,642	$350,742 (+7.9%) Land $2,100 Building $348,642
2023	$4,756.00 (-11.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$325,065 Land $2,100 Building $322,965	$325,065 Land $2,100 Building $322,965
2022	$5,366.00