703 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 703 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.292 acres (12,724 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,493 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Apr 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S0750006300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S0750006300`
Alternative APN	`36148`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Galvanized Metal
Lot Area	12,724 sqft (0.292 acres)
Lot Depth	1 ft Depth
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	600 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	703 ROSE
City	MERKEL
State	TX
Zip	79536-6609
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BOYCE OF MERKEL, BLOCK K, LOT N100 W122 LT 4, & .012 AC OUTOF S 50 OF LT 4
Legal Subdivision	BOYCE OF MERKEL
Legal Block	K
Legal Lot Number	W122
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Township / Civil Division	MERKEL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2102
Census Tract	13601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	703 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6609
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ABILENE TEACHERS FCU
Apr 4, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ABILENE TEACHERS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2014
Deed Sale	May 7, 2014
Prior Sale	May 7, 2014
Deed Document Number	20146622
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 12, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0030720555
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	703 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6609
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007199
Date	Apr 6, 2022
Instrument	2022-00007199

Lender

Name	ABILENE TEACHERS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ABILENE, TX 79606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2042

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX
Property Address	703 ROSE, MERKEL, TX 79536-6609
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005052
Date	Apr 4, 2019
Instrument	2019-00005052

Lender

Name	ABILENE TEACHERS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ABILENE, TX 79606

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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		$148,008 (+8.71%) Land $2,545 Building $145,463	$148,008 (+4.39%) Land $2,545 Building $145,463
2025	$1,493.00 (+13.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$136,149 (+1%) Land $2,545 Building $139,236	$141,781 (+8.48%) Land $2,545 Building $139,236
2024		$123,772 (+0.37%) Land $2,545 Building $128,152	$130,697 (+5.98%) Land $2,545 Building $128,152
2023	$1,316.00 (-27.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$123,319 Land $2,545 Building $120,774	$123,319 Land $2,545 Building $120,774
2022	$1,825.00

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 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

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)
Uniti Group Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Communications Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Taylor Electric Cooperative.

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