610 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 610 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,039 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.274 acres (11,925 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$136,855 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,617 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S1350001400`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S1350001400`
Alternative APN	`27061`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,039 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,039 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	11,925 sqft (0.274 acres)
Lot Dimensions	159 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	610 ROSE
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-6608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MILLER ADDN OF MERKEL, BLOCK 3, LOT 13 & N1/2 OF LT 14
Legal Subdivision	MILLER ADDN OF MERKEL
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	13,14
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2094
Census Tract	13601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 19, 2023	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Dec 4, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITY BANK
Oct 29, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer BIG COUNTRY TITLE, BIG CNTRY TITLE
Oct 11, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202315668
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 3, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023094
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2023
Property Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608
Document Number	0000015668
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 15
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2023
Instrument	2023-00015668
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3817 SEYMOUR COURT, ABILENE, TX 79606

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015669
Date	Sep 19, 2023
Instrument	2023-00015669

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

December 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2020
Property Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608
Document Number	0000023094
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 15
Instrument Date	Dec 3, 2020
Instrument	2020-00023094
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023095
Date	Dec 4, 2020
Instrument	2020-00023095

Lender

Name	CITY BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2019
Property Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608
Document Number	0000018049
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2019
Instrument	18049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 24, 2019
Title Company	BIG COUNTRY TITLE, BIG CNTRY TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	7834 SPINKS RD ABILENE TX 796037516, ABILENE, TX 79603-7516

October 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2018
Property Address	610 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608
Document Number	0000017507
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	17507
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 2, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	610 ROSE MERKEL TX 795366608, MERKEL, TX 79536-6608

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$137,681 (+3.3%) Land $2,385 Building $135,296	$137,681 (+3.3%) Land $2,385 Building $135,296
2025	$2,617.00 (+63.87%)	$133,278 (+9.96%) Land $2,385 Building $130,893	$133,278 (+9.96%) Land $2,385 Building $130,893
2024		$121,211 (+49.41%) Land $2,385 Building $118,826	$121,211 (+49.41%) Land $2,385 Building $118,826
2023	$1,597.00 (+166.61%)	$81,127 (+201.87%) Land $2,385 Building $78,742	$81,127 (+201.87%) Land $2,385 Building $78,742
2022	$599.00	$26,875 Land $2,385 Building $24,490	$26,875 Land $2,385 Building $24,490

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

Flood

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

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.

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 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

May also be available: Access Fiber.

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