700 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 700 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeMobile Home
Details2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$28 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS0825001702

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS0825001702
Alternative APN
  • 20998

Interior

Building Area1,120 sqft

Exterior

Architectural StyleMobile Home
Lot Area14,840 sqft (0.341 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 106 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area120 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address700 S 2ND ST
CityABILENE
StateTX
Zip79602-1607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home
Legal DescriptionCOLLEGE OF MERKEL, BLOCK 3, LOT E106 FT OF S/2
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE OF MERKEL
Legal Block3
Legal Lot NumberE106
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2084
Census Tract13601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address700 S 2ND, MERKEL, TX 79536-5519
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyTaylor County
MunicipalityMerkel Town
Unified School DistrictMerkel Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,101 (+1.33%) Land $2,671 Building $2,430$5,101 (+1.33%) Land $2,671 Building $2,430
2025$28.00 (+3.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$5,034 (+3.24%) Land $2,671 Building $2,363$5,034 (+3.24%) Land $2,671 Building $2,363
2024$4,876 (-0.91%) Land $2,671 Building $2,205$4,876 (-0.91%) Land $2,671 Building $2,205
2023$27.00 (-78.23%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$4,921 Land $2,671 Building $2,250$4,921 Land $2,671 Building $2,250
2018$124.00

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 June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF MERKEL
serves 3,573 people · EPA ID TX2210002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Access Fiber.

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