GREAT HOME WITH LOTS OF UPDATES! Home offers an open floor plan with a bonus room that could be a 3rd bedroom. Hardwood flooring and updated paint inside and out! Solar screens on windows, new fixtures and beautiful updated bathroom. You will love this quaint home, schedule a showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
7,013 sq ftLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Sandra Minnick• Berkshire Hathaway HS Stovall
Bought with Victoria Head• Berkshire Hathaway HS Stovall
What a great find in Merkel! Perfect starter investment home to turn into your dream home. With a little TLC, this home will be beautiful. This offers a flexible floor plan, could be three bedroom converting the extra living area. Hardwood flooring looks great in the living area and bedrooms. There are 3 extra storage buildings and a carport with alley access.
Public Records
Aug 28, 2017
Sold
*
NTREIS #13647321
Aug 28, 2017
Sold
*
Aug 3, 2017
Pending
—
Jul 18, 2017
Contingent
—
Jul 12, 2017
Listed
$47,900
$51/sq ft
What a great find in Merkel, flexible floor plan, could be three bedroom converting the extra living area. Hardwood flooring looks great in the living area and bedrooms. Extra storage buildings and a carport with alley access. Show Today!
NTREIS #13560404
Jul 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Mar 20, 2017
Listed
$47,900
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,438 (+8.8%)
$1,400 + $122,746
$124,146
2025
$2,241 (+8.7%)
2024
$2,061 (+11.0%)
$1,400 + $103,866
$105,266
2023
$1,857 (−0.5%)
$1,400 + $92,915
$94,315
2022
$1,867 (+51.0%)
$1,400 + $82,332
$83,732
2021
$1,236 (+9.4%)
$1,400 + $50,627
$52,027
2020
$1,130 (+3.7%)
$1,400 + $44,736
$46,136
2019
$1,089 (+4.2%)
$1,400 + $42,539
$43,939
2018
$1,045 (−0.4%)
$1,400 + $39,975
$41,375
2017
$1,050 (+10.3%)
$1,400 + $39,191
$40,591
2016
$952 (+0.3%)
$1,400 + $39,191
$40,591
2015
$949 (+1.4%)
$1,400 + $38,248
$39,648
2014
$936
$1,400 + $37,165
$38,565
Tax history for 1010 Locust
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,438 (+8.8%)
$1,400 + $122,746
$124,146
2025
$2,241 (+8.7%)
2024
$2,061 (+11.0%)
$1,400 + $103,866
$105,266
2023
$1,857 (−0.5%)
$1,400 + $92,915
$94,315
2022
$1,867 (+51.0%)
$1,400 + $82,332
$83,732
2021
$1,236 (+9.4%)
$1,400 + $50,627
$52,027
2020
$1,130 (+3.7%)
$1,400 + $44,736
$46,136
2019
$1,089 (+4.2%)
$1,400 + $42,539
$43,939
2018
$1,045 (−0.4%)
$1,400 + $39,975
$41,375
2017
$1,050 (+10.3%)
$1,400 + $39,191
$40,591
2016
$952 (+0.3%)
$1,400 + $39,191
$40,591
2015
$949 (+1.4%)
$1,400 + $38,248
$39,648
2014
$936
$1,400 + $37,165
$38,565
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Tax Legal Description: ENSMINGERS MERKEL, BLOCK 2, LOT 5
Unexempt Taxes: $1,274
Financial Information
Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Utilities
Utility Information
All Weather Road, Alley, City Sewer, City Water
Municipal Utility District
Location
School Information
Elementary School Name: Merkel
Middle School Name: Merkel
High School Name: Merkel
School District: Merkel ISD
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Ensmingers Merkel
Country: United States
Directions: From Abilene: Take I-20 West to Merkel, Exit 269 and merge onto I-20 Frontage Rd. Turn Left at the intersection onto Kent St. Turn Right onto N 1st, then Left onto S 11th St., and Left onto Locust St. Home is on the Left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 937
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000051571
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Merkel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Merkel Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Merkel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 105° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in
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