218 Mystic Dr, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 218 Mystic Dr, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,674 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size	2.25 acres (98,010 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$225,600 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,290 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R4450000100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R4450000100`
Alternative APN	`116828`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,674 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,326 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,674 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2008
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	98,010 sqft
Lot Dimensions	615 ft deep x 159 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	652 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	383 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	218 MYSTIC DR
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-3344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MERKEL MYSTIC ESTATES, LOT 201 REP, ACRES 2.25
Legal Subdivision	MERKEL MYSTIC ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	201
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	218 MYSTIC DR, MERKEL, TX 79536-3344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Aug 2, 2017	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 24, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201712743
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000012743
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	218 MYSTIC DR, MERKEL, TX 79536-3344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2021
Title Company	BIG COUNTRY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018322
Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	2020-00018322

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2040

August 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2017
Property Address	218 MYSTIC DR, MERKEL, TX 79536-3344
Document Number	0000012743
Map Reference	CAB 2 SL 362C
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2017
Instrument	2017-00012743
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	656 WIMBERLY RD, 656, MERKEL, TX 79536-4408

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 COTTON CANDY RD, ABILENE, TX 79602-8313

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012744
Date	Aug 2, 2017
Instrument	2017-00012744

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Taylor County
Unified School District	Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$323,988 (+1.01%) Land $11,761 Building $312,227	$323,988 (+1.01%) Land $11,761 Building $312,227
2025	$3,290.00 (+5.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$320,754 (+2.62%) Land $11,761 Building $308,993	$320,754 (+2.12%) Land $11,761 Building $308,993
2024		$312,552 (+3.12%) Land $11,761 Building $302,326	$314,087 (+3.63%) Land $11,761 Building $302,326
2023	$3,112.00 (-4.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$303,086 Land $11,761 Building $291,325	$303,086 Land $11,761 Building $291,325
2022	$3,273.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	SUN WSC serves 3,420 people · EPA ID TX2210015
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Access Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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