405 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 405 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Square Footage1,538 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,015 sqft (0.184 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$41,700 (2005)
Tax Bill$1,788.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA0073004700
Alternative APN
  • 35344

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,538 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,538 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area8,015 sqft (0.184 acres)
Depth X Width159 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
Garage Area320 sqft Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area320 sqft Carport

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address405 OAK
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-5117
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA0073 SUR 147 GRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL, TRACT PT 18 & ALLEY
Legal SubdivisionGRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Minor Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2078
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN A0073004700

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jul 16, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 09, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200515790
Deed Book / Page3130 / 120
Last Transfer DateJul 15, 2026
Transfer Doc0000014966
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJul 16, 2026
Property Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117
Document Number0000014965
Instrument DateJul 15, 2026
Instrument202614965
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateJul 16, 2026
Property Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117
Document Number0000014966
Instrument DateJul 15, 2026
Instrument202614966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateOct 09, 2019
Property Address405 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-5117
Document Number0000016934
Instrument DateOct 08, 2019
Instrument16934
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 08, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12605 HOLMES RD COLORADO SPRINGS CO 809083303, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80908-3303

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
MunicipalityMerkel Town
Unified School DistrictMerkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$95,501 (+4.88%) Land $2,004 Building $93,497$95,501 (+4.88%) Land $2,004 Building $93,497
2025$1,788.00 (+175.08%)$91,056 (+8.19%) Land $2,004 Building $89,052$91,056 (+8.19%) Land $2,004 Building $89,052
2024$84,165 (+5.03%) Land $2,004 Building $82,161$84,165 (+5.03%) Land $2,004 Building $82,161
2023$650.00 (-25.2%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$80,137 Land $2,004 Building $78,133$80,137 Land $2,004 Building $78,133
2022$869.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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