Taylor County property record for 309 Taylor, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $145 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2024 Sale Sep 2017 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600000700 |
| Primary APN | S0600000700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Street Address | 309 TAYLOR |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-4009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 2, LOT 3-4 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1071 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S0600000700
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 309 TAYLOR, MERKEL, TX 79536-4009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 06, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Sep 06, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer SECURITY TITLE COMPANY, SECURITY TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 202410681 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 02, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0033610563 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 309 TAYLOR, MERKEL, TX 79536-4009 |
| Document Number | 0000010681 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 01, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00010681 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 245 W 104TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10025-4249 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 309 TAYLOR, MERKEL, TX 79536-4009 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Property Address | 309 TAYLOR, MERKEL, TX 79536-4009 |
| Document Number | 0000014831 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14831 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 455 CENTRAL PARK W #9B NEW YORK NY 100253850, 9B, NEW YORK, NY 10025-3850 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Property Address | 309 TAYLOR, MERKEL, TX 79536-4009 |
| Document Number | 0000014830 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14830 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | SECURITY TITLE COMPANY, SECURITY TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,574 (+1.88%) Land $2,520 Building $5,054 | $7,574 (+1.88%) Land $2,520 Building $5,054 | |
| 2025 | $145.00 (+4.32%) | $7,434 (+4.62%) Land $2,520 Building $4,914 | $7,434 (+4.62%) Land $2,520 Building $4,914 |
| 2024 | $139.00 (-1.42%) | $7,106 (-1.31%) Land $2,520 Building $4,586 | $7,106 (-1.31%) Land $2,520 Building $4,586 |
| 2023 | $141.00 (-11.88%) | $7,200 Land $2,520 Building $4,680 | $7,200 Land $2,520 Building $4,680 |
| 2022 | $160.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 11, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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 |
May also be available: Taylor Electric Cooperative.
Based on FCC filings for 220 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MERKEL serves 3,573 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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