Taylor County property record for 911 S 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $732 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0600025700 |
| Primary APN | S0600025700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,134 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Utility Area | 48 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 65 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|
| Street Address | 911 S 2ND |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-5306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 33, LOT 12 & N15 LT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL |
| Legal Block | 33 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,11 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
911 S 2nd is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 627 N 1ST, MERKEL, TX 79536-4240 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 201219340 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 911 S 2nd was $732.
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 | $38,018 (+1.96%) Land $1,820 Building $36,198 | $38,018 (+1.96%) Land $1,820 Building $36,198 | |
| 2025 | $732.00 | $37,288 (+9.37%) Land $1,820 Building $35,468 | $37,288 (+9.37%) Land $1,820 Building $35,468 |
| 2024 | $34,093 (+6.16%) Land $1,820 Building $32,273 | $34,093 (+6.16%) Land $1,820 Building $32,273 | |
| 2023 | $632.00 (-2.62%) | $32,114 Land $1,820 Building $30,294 | $32,114 Land $1,820 Building $30,294 |
| 2022 | $649.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 911 S 2nd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 911 S 2nd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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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