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707 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 707 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$184,484 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$1,371 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS0900000200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS0900000200
Alternative APN
  • 10808

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,032 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,032 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area240 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address707 LOCUST
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536-6411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEDMISON-SHEPPARD OF MERKEL, BLOCK G, LOT N50 W140 SW1/4
Legal SubdivisionEDMISON-SHEPPARD OF MERKEL
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot NumberN50
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2096
Census Tract13601

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN S0900000200

Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 20, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMELENDING
Aug 26, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST TEXAS TITLE
Aug 15, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
OTHER
Oct 11, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242603
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateFeb 20, 2024
Property Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411
Document Number0000002603
Map ReferenceVOL 35 PG 195
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument2024-00002603
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411

Mortgage

Document Number0000002604
DateFeb 20, 2024
Instrument2024-00002604
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2054

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateAug 26, 2020
Property Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411
Document Number0000015657
Instrument DateAug 26, 2020
Instrument15657
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST TEXAS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address14207 FM 126 S MERKEL TX 795365905, MERKEL, TX 79536-5905

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateAug 15, 2019
Property Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411
Document Number0000013580
Instrument DateAug 09, 2019
Instrument13580
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 02, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address7824 SPINKS RD ABILENE TX 79603, ABILENE, TX 79603

October 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Recording DateOct 11, 2018
Property Address707 LOCUST, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411
Document Number0000017507
Instrument DateOct 10, 2018
Instrument17507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 02, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address707 LOCUST MERKEL TX 795366411, MERKEL, TX 79536-6411

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$127,999 (+2.22%) Land $1,400 Building $126,599$127,999 (+0.93%) Land $1,400 Building $126,599
2025$1,371.00 (-6.99%) Homeowner's exemption$125,223 (+1%)$126,823 (+11.41%) Land $1,400 Building $125,423
2024$1,474.00 (-17.84%) Homeowner's exemption$113,839 (+24.88%) Land $1,400 Building $112,439$113,839 (+24.88%) Land $1,400 Building $112,439
2023$1,794.00 (+8.46%)$91,162 Land $1,400 Building $89,762$91,162 Land $1,400 Building $89,762
2022$1,654.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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