309 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 309 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,303 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.199 acres (8,680 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$139,650 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,410 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Transfer Oct 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S0600033100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S0600033100`
Alternative APN	`19983`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,303 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,828 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,303 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Galvanized Metal
Lot Area	8,680 sqft (0.199 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	525 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	309 ROSE
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-5313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 44, LOT 8 & N12 OF LT 7
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL
Legal Block	44
Legal Lot Number	8,7
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2046
Census Tract	13601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 1, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 26, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 20, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 4, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 16, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2024
Deed Document Number	202515066
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 1, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000024570
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Nov 1, 2021
Property Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Document Number	0000024570
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024570
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	232 COUNTY ROAD 356, 232, MERKEL, TX 79536-7301

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3833 HI VU DR, ABILENE, TX 79606-4115

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2021
Property Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Document Number	0000024089
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-00024089
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14675 W STATE HIGHWAY, 14675, ROBERT LEE, TX 76945

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	232 COUNTY ROAD 356, MERKEL, TX 79536-7301

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2021
Property Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Document Number	0000001297
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2021
Instrument	1297
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14675 W STATE HIGHWAY 158 ROBERT LEE TX 769454412, ROBERT LEE, TX 76945-4412

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2018
Property Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Document Number	0000017213
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2018
Instrument	17213
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 2, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 ROSE MERKEL TX 795365313, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2020
Property Address	309 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313
Document Number	0000000828
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2017
Instrument	828
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 ROSE MERKEL TX 795365313, MERKEL, TX 79536-5313

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$75,999 (+5.8%) Land $1,736 Building $74,263	$75,999 (+5.8%) Land $1,736 Building $74,263
2025	$1,410.00 (+7.63%)	$71,831 (+7.34%) Land $1,736 Building $70,095	$71,831 (+7.34%) Land $1,736 Building $70,095
2024	$1,310.00 (+5.73%)	$66,917 (+6.33%) Land $1,736 Building $65,181	$66,917 (+6.33%) Land $1,736 Building $65,181
2023	$1,239.00 (-6.77%)	$62,936 Land $1,736 Building $61,200	$62,936 Land $1,736 Building $61,200
2022	$1,329.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
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	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Access Fiber.

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