636 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX 75831 Property Records

Leon County property record for 636 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX 75831

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,750 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.287 acres (12,502 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,221 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03900-00200-00000-000000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03900-00200-00000-000000`
Alternative APN	`625105`

Interior

Building Area	2,750 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	12,502 sqft (0.287 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	400 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	400 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	45 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	625105
Street Address	636 S MERRILL ST
City	BUFFALO
State	TX
Zip	75831-7732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BUFFALO CITY - REEDER ADDN BLK 1 PT LT 1 & LT 2 .287 AC 479 N. KEEN
Legal Subdivision	BEN REEDER SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LEON TX
Township / Civil Division	BUFFALO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	950101

Owner

Source: Leon County records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 67, BUFFALO, TX 75831-0067
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 3, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA
Oct 1, 2019	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Aug 7, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK & TRUST OF TEXAS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021445747
Deed Book / Page	1845 / 446
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	LEON TX
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2021
Property Address	636 S MERRILL ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7732
Document Number	1845/446
Book / Page	1845 / 446
Map Reference	ENV 35A
Instrument Date	Sep 3, 2021
Instrument	445747
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2021
Title Company	GUARANTY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	619 S 6TH AVE, 619, TEAGUE, TX 75860-2109

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 67, BUFFALO, TX 75831-0067

Mortgage

Document Number	445748
Date	Sep 3, 2021
Instrument	445748

Lender

Name	COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

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

October 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	LEON TX
Recording Date	Oct 1, 2019
Property Address	636 S MERRILL ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7732
Document Number	001770/530
Book / Page	1770 / 530
Map Reference	VOL 357 PG 668
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	00435154
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	636 S MERRILL ST, 636, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7732

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2202 MAIN ST, TEAGUE, TX 75860-1772

Mortgage

Document Number	0000435155
Date	Oct 1, 2019
Instrument	00435155

Lender

Name	LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEON TX
Property Address	636 S MERRILL ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1735/900
Date	Aug 7, 2018
Book Page	1735/900
Instrument	00429656

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK & TRUST OF TEXAS
Type	Bank
Address	CORSICANA, TX 75151

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Leon County assessment roll, as of January 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Buffalo City
County	Leon County
Unified School District	Buffalo Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,221.00 (-1.26%)	$150,610 (-1.29%) Land $5,740 Building $144,870	$150,610 (-1.29%) Land $5,740 Building $144,870
2025	$3,262.00 (+2.35%)	$152,580 (-0.42%) Land $5,740 Building $146,840	$152,580 (-0.42%) Land $5,740 Building $146,840
2023		$153,230 Land $5,740 Building $147,490	$153,230 Land $5,740 Building $147,490
2022	$3,187.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 BUFFALO serves 1,767 people · EPA ID TX1450001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	7 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 179 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Zito Media Fiber · Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Express WISP.

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