9995 I-20, Merkel, TX 79536 Property Records

Taylor County property record for 9995 I-20, Merkel, TX 79536

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details4,530 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size1.73 acres (75,625 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$378 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS2200000700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS2200000700
Alternative APN
  • 15948

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,530 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area4,530 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area75,625 sqft
Lot Dimensions275 ft deep x 275 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area1,948 sqft
Canopy1,980 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address9995 I-20
CityMERKEL
StateTX
Zip79536
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Legal DescriptionTHORNTON OF MERKEL, BLOCK B, LOT 1-4, 11-14 & PT OF 10
Legal SubdivisionTHORNTON OF MERKEL
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number1-4,-
JurisdictionTAYLOR TX
Township / Civil DivisionMERKEL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract13601

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bankhead Highway Historic District
listed 1998 · 13 contributing resources · NRIS 98001414

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1838, KINGSLAND, TX 78639-1838
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2023
Deed SaleOct 31, 2023
Prior SaleMar 14, 2005
Deed Document Number202318185
Prior Transfer DateMar 11, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0030680896
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,686 (-18.6%) Land $13,235 Building $2,451$15,686 (-18.6%) Land $13,235 Building $2,451
2025$378.00 (+0.53%)$19,271 (+0.33%) Land $13,235 Building $6,036$19,271 (+0.33%) Land $13,235 Building $6,036
2024$376.00$19,207 (+0.37%) Land $13,235 Building $5,972$19,207 (+0.37%) Land $13,235 Building $5,972
2023$376.00 (-5.76%)$19,136 Land $13,235 Building $5,901$19,136 Land $13,235 Building $5,901
2022$399.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MERKEL
serves 3,573 people · EPA ID TX2210002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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