602 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 602 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1935
Square Footage	2,417 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,498 sqft (0.241 acres)
Garage	Detached, 540 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$115,200 (2017)
Tax Bill	$1,553.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN S1700003700

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	602 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-6416
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201714506
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 30, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014506
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2017
Property Address	602 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-6416
Document Number	0000014506
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2017
Instrument	14506
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 18, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	602 OAK MERKEL TX 795366416, MERKEL, TX 79536-6416

Mortgage

Document Number	14507
Date	Aug 31, 2017
Instrument	14507

Lender

Name	FIRST ABILENE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ABILENE, TX 79606

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$106,356 (+34.45%) Land $1,313 Building $105,043	$106,356 (+0.15%) Land $1,313 Building $105,043
2025	$1,553.00 (+20.39%)	$79,104 (+44%) Land $1,313 Building $104,885	$106,198 (+93.32%) Land $1,313 Building $104,885
2024	$1,290.00 (-57.09%)
2023		$54,933 Land $1,313 Building $53,620	$54,933 Land $1,313 Building $53,620
2018	$3,006.00

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S1700003700`
Alternative APNs	`1061669` `33106`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,417 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	2,187 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Exterior Material	Stone Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,498 sqft (0.241 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	540 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	602 OAK
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-6416
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL, BLOCK F, LOT 1 & N/2 LT 2, UNDIVIDED INTEREST 50.0000000000%
Legal Subdivision	SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL
Legal Block	F
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Minor Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2075
Census Tract	13601