Taylor County property record for 802 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 952 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $49 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600023900 |
| Primary APN | S0600023900 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 952 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 802 S 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | ABILENE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79602-1505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 31, LOT 16-17 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16-17 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 MARION, MERKEL, TX 79536-3209 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | May 9, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024418 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005571 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 802 S 2ND, MERKEL, TX 79536-5521 |
| Document Number | 0000009608 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 139-C |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00009608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 341 N BIRCH ST, 341, TRENT, TX 79561-4176 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 310 FM 1085, TRENT, TX 79561-4204 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 | |
| 2025 | $49.00 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 |
| 2024 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 | $2,520 (-) Land $2,520 | |
| 2023 | $49.00 (-75.62%) | $2,520 Land $2,520 | $2,520 Land $2,520 |
| 2022 | $201.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 220 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 |
| 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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