1731 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 1731 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1984
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$794 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNZ8812120248

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNZ8812120248
Alternative APN
  • 1016130

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,360 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,360 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1731 S 2ND
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-4501
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Legal DescriptionLABEL# NTA1736994
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1731 S 2ND, MERKEL, TX 79536-4501
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$81,207 (+10.53%)$88,846 (+11.05%) Building $88,846
2025$794.00 (+14.24%) Homeowner's exemption$73,468 (+1%) Building $80,002$80,002 (+19.78%) Building $80,002
2024$66,789 (+1.4%) Building $66,789$66,789 (+1.4%) Building $66,789
2023$695.00 (-41.2%) Homeowner's exemption$65,864 Building $65,864$65,864 Building $65,864
2018$1,182.00

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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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