Taylor County property record for 612 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
| Square Footage | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 21,000 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $2,380.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | S1700003300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,708 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Exterior Material | Stone Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 21,000 sqft (0.482 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 140 ft x 150 ft Depth x Width |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Street Address | 612 LOCUST |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-6410 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL, BLOCK E, LOT 4-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEPPARD 1ST OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-6 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Minor Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2074 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S1700003300
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 43 HUMPHREYS VLG, MERKEL, TX 79536-4251 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $121,114 (-0.09%) Land $3,360 Building $117,754 | $121,114 (-0.09%) Land $3,360 Building $117,754 | |
| 2025 | $2,380.00 (+14.2%) | $121,218 (+1%) Land $3,360 Building $117,858 | $121,218 (+1%) Land $3,360 Building $117,858 |
| 2024 | $110,201 (+4.09%) Land $3,360 Building $106,841 | $110,201 (+4.09%) Land $3,360 Building $106,841 | |
| 2023 | $2,084.00 (-9.9%) | $105,867 Land $3,360 Building $102,507 | $105,867 Land $3,360 Building $102,507 |
| 2022 | $2,313.00 |
612 Locust is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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