Taylor County property record for 304 Marion, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $107,900 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $984 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Mortgage Mar 2017 Construction Loan + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600005300 |
| Primary APN | S0600005300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,466 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 304 MARION |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-3211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 7, LOT 7 TO 8 INC, MH LABEL# NTA17322203 / NTA17322204 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1066 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
304 Marion, a mobile home, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1505 N 7TH ST, HAWLEY, TX 79525-4107 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage COUNTRYPLACE MORTGAGE LTD |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HSNG SVCS |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HSNG SVCS |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 20175600 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005600 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000005600 |
| Map Reference | CAB2 SL139-C |
| Instrument Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00005600 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000005601 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00005601 |
| Name | COUNTRYPLACE MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000003744 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3744 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5350 TWYLIGHT TRL ABILENE TX 796061302, ABILENE, TX 79606-1302 |
| Document Number | 3745 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3745 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HSNG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Address | TEMPLE, TX 76501 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 9, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000003743 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 950 N CLACK ST ABILENE TX 796035365, ABILENE, TX 79603-5365 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000004359 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4359 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 310 ARNOLD BLVD ABILENE TX 796051267, ABILENE, TX 79605-1267 |
| Document Number | 4361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4361 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HSNG SVCS |
|---|---|
| Address | SAINT LOUIS, MO 63166 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 20, 2047 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3211 |
| Document Number | 0000004358 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Partnership |
| Address | 950 N CLACK ST ABILENE TX 796035365, ABILENE, TX 79603-5365 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 304 Marion was $984.
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 | $110,622 (+22.13%) Land $2,800 Building $107,822 | $110,622 (+12.33%) Land $2,800 Building $107,822 | |
| 2025 | $984.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,578 (+1%) Land $2,800 Building $95,683 | $98,483 (+19.6%) Land $2,800 Building $95,683 |
| 2024 | $82,344 (+1.27%) Land $2,800 Building $79,544 | $82,344 (+1.27%) Land $2,800 Building $79,544 | |
| 2023 | $832.00 (-26.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $81,312 Land $2,800 Building $78,512 | $81,312 Land $2,800 Building $78,512 |
| 2022 | $1,132.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 Marion in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 304 Marion is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 |
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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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