Taylor County property record for 211 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 910 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $52 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1500000300 |
| Primary APN | S1500000300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 910 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 910 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 211 THORNTON |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-3010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | PETER NOBLE OF COLLEGE - MERKEL, BLOCK 15, LOT 7 & 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | PETER NOBLE OF COLLEGE - MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1081 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3209 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 202514362 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $15,200 (+61.05%) Land $2,520 Building $12,680 | $15,200 (+51.68%) Land $2,520 Building $12,680 | |
| 2025 | $52.00 (+8.33%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $9,438 (+1%) | $10,021 (+16.79%) Land $2,520 Building $7,501 |
| 2024 | $48.00 (+9.09%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $8,580 (+3.31%) Land $2,520 Building $6,060 | $8,580 (+3.31%) Land $2,520 Building $6,060 |
| 2023 | $44.00 (+1%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $8,305 Land $2,520 Building $5,785 | $8,305 Land $2,520 Building $5,785 |
| 2018 | $40.00 |
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 | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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