Taylor County property record for 2 Bowie Ct, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,653 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (7,995 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,397 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S2350018800 |
| Primary APN | S2350018800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,653 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,093 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,653 sqft |
| Utility Area | 300 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,995 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 114 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 2 BOWIE CT |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL, BLOCK B, LOT 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTERN HTS SEC 4 OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2133 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201612324 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000012324 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 2 BOWIE CT, MERKEL, TX 79536-6028 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000015848 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00015848 |
| Name | PRIMELENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75252 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $314,226 (+1%) | $317,196 (+3.92%) Land $2,798 Building $314,398 | |
| 2025 | $4,397.00 (+17.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $285,660 (+1%) Land $2,798 Building $302,439 | $305,237 (+9.41%) Land $2,798 Building $302,439 |
| 2024 | $259,691 (-1.8%) Land $2,798 Building $276,180 | $278,978 (+5.5%) Land $2,798 Building $276,180 | |
| 2023 | $3,748.00 (-13.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $264,444 Land $2,798 Building $261,646 | $264,444 Land $2,798 Building $261,646 |
| 2022 | $4,329.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MERKEL serves 3,573 people · EPA ID TX2210002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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