601 Haynes, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 601 Haynes, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$577 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale Jun 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S1100003200`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S1100003200`
Alternative APN	`36460`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,606 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,746 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,606 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1934
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	218 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 HAYNES
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-6020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S F HAYNES ADDN TO MERKEL, BLOCK O, LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	S F HAYNES ADDN TO MERKEL
Legal Block	O
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	13601

Owner

601 Haynes is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	601 HAYNES, MERKEL, TX 79536-6020
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer
Jun 28, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2017
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2017
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 2017
Deed Document Number	201717227
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2017
Property Address	601 HAYNES, MERKEL, TX 79536-6020
Document Number	0000017227
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2017
Instrument	17227
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	704 S 2ND MERKEL TX 795365519, MERKEL, TX 79536-5519

June 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2017
Property Address	601 HAYNES, MERKEL, TX 79536-6020
Document Number	0000010565
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	10565
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1534 S TREADAWAY BLVD ABILENE TX 796024927, ABILENE, TX 79602-4927

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 601 Haynes was $577 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$57,314 (+5.75%) Land $1,400 Building $55,914	$57,314 (+5.75%) Land $1,400 Building $55,914
2025	$577.00 Homeowner's exemption	$54,197 (+9.5%) Land $1,400 Building $52,797	$54,197 (+9.5%) Land $1,400 Building $52,797
2024		$49,494 (+3.15%) Land $1,400 Building $48,094	$49,494 (+3.15%) Land $1,400 Building $48,094
2023	$944.00 (+5.12%)	$47,983 Land $1,400 Building $46,583	$47,983 Land $1,400 Building $46,583
2022	$898.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 601 Haynes 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

Wildfire risk around 601 Haynes is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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	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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Access Fiber, Nextlink.

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