Taylor County property record for 606 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $51 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1700003800 |
| Primary APN | S1700003800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Street Address | 606 OAK |
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| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL, BLOCK F, LOT 3 & S/2 LT2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,2 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2075 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 602 OAK, MERKEL, TX 79536-6416 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 606 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 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 602 OAK MERKEL TX 795366416, MERKEL, TX 79536-6416 |
| Document Number | 14507 |
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| Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14507 |
| Name | FIRST ABILENE FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ABILENE, TX 79606 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 30, 2047 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 | |
| 2025 | $51.00 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 |
| 2024 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 | $2,625 (-) Land $2,625 | |
| 2023 | $51.00 (-12.07%) | $2,625 Land $2,625 | $2,625 Land $2,625 |
| 2022 | $58.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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