834 N 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 834 N 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details	3 ba · 3,600 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.054 acres (2,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,303 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`70100016000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`70100016000`
Alternative APN	`1016354`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	3,600 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,600 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	2,356 sqft (0.054 acres)
Lot Dimensions	94 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	834 N 3RD ST
City	ABILENE
State	TX
Zip	79601-5921
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Legal Description	OT ABILENE TIF #1, BLOCK 19, LOT E25 W50 LT 6 & S44.25 E25 W50 OF LT 5
Legal Subdivision	OT ABILENE TIF #1
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	W50
Jurisdiction	TAYLOR TX

Owner

Source: Taylor County records · APN 70100016000

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4738 PRAIRIE CREST LN, ARLINGTON, TX 76005-1509
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$274,000 (+17.09%) Land $4,476 Building $269,524	$274,000 (+17.09%) Land $4,476 Building $269,524
2025	$5,303.00 (+11.31%)	$234,000 Land $4,476 Building $229,524	$234,000 Land $4,476 Building $229,524
2024	$4,764.00

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 6% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,174 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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