Taylor County property record for 912 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,536 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S0750002200 |
| Primary APN | S0750002200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,132 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,132 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 912 S 5TH |
|---|---|
| City | MERKEL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79536-5325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BOYCE OF MERKEL, BLOCK C, LOT LTS 7-8 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOYCE OF MERKEL |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MERKEL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2079 |
| Census Tract | 13601 |
Source: Taylor County records · APN S0750002200
Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 912 S 5TH, MERKEL, TX 79536-5325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 02, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 02, 2014 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2008 |
| Deed Document Number | 20144626 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000016908 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County records · Assessment roll updated August 11, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Merkel Town |
| Unified School District | Merkel Independent School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $79,880 (+2.07%) Land $2,520 Building $77,360 | $79,880 (+2.07%) Land $2,520 Building $77,360 | |
| 2025 | $1,536.00 (+14.03%) | $78,262 (+7.64%) Land $2,520 Building $75,742 | $78,262 (+7.64%) Land $2,520 Building $75,742 |
| 2024 | $72,708 (+6.2%) Land $2,520 Building $70,188 | $72,708 (+6.2%) Land $2,520 Building $70,188 | |
| 2023 | $1,347.00 (-7.8%) | $68,463 Land $2,520 Building $65,943 | $68,463 Land $2,520 Building $65,943 |
| 2022 | $1,461.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Taylor County (48441C), updated June 11, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484410136012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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