1935 SUPER CHARMER IN QUAINT MERKEL TEXAS- with three large or could be four bedrooms, three full baths, one has a jetted tub, two dining areas, 2 car garage with workshop area plus a 2 car carport, nice kitchen with Corian countertops and lots of storage and an eat in area, big front living with large brick fireplace with insert, in the back area is one of the bedrooms upstairs with a loft feel and its own en suit bath, and then down is the versatile forth bedroom or awesome family den with its own rock fireplace, there is an very large additional upstairs room that is currently being used as storage but could easily be converted to living space, out back is a nice covered patio and a great brick fenced backyard with gazebo, all on a double lot with mature trees.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$122Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Stevens• Abilene Diamond Properties
Contact: 325-725-1060
Bought with Eric Robirds• Traditions Real Estate Group
This lovely Merkel home has historic charm and so much space! 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with an additional living space upstairs that could be used as another bedroom. The backyard has a custom patio and lots of landscaping. There is a large workshop in the backyard as well! Don't miss this opportunity to make this home your own. 20 minutes from downtown Abilene, but with the small town charm you've been dreaming of! Call for a showing today!
Public Records
Oct 2, 2001
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,872 (−7.5%)
$3,150 + $244,949
$248,099
2025
$5,268 (+26.7%)
$3,150 + $265,092
$268,242
2024
$4,159 (+9.4%)
2023
$3,801 (−12.6%)
2022
$4,347 (+3.2%)
2021
$4,212 (+6.7%)
2020
$3,946
$3,150 + $157,995
$161,145
2019
$3,943 (+4.4%)
$3,150 + $155,891
$159,041
2018
$3,776 (+0.9%)
$3,150 + $146,316
$149,466
2017
$3,741 (+15.3%)
$3,150 + $141,473
$144,623
2016
$3,246 (+2.4%)
$3,150 + $141,473
$144,623
2015
$3,170 (+1.2%)
$3,150 + $131,964
$135,114
2014
$3,131
$3,150 + $125,736
$128,886
Tax history for 206 Oak
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,872 (−7.5%)
$3,150 + $244,949
$248,099
2025
$5,268 (+26.7%)
$3,150 + $265,092
$268,242
2024
$4,159 (+9.4%)
2023
$3,801 (−12.6%)
2022
$4,347 (+3.2%)
2021
$4,212 (+6.7%)
2020
$3,946
$3,150 + $157,995
$161,145
2019
$3,943 (+4.4%)
$3,150 + $155,891
$159,041
2018
$3,776 (+0.9%)
$3,150 + $146,316
$149,466
2017
$3,741 (+15.3%)
$3,150 + $141,473
$144,623
2016
$3,246 (+2.4%)
$3,150 + $141,473
$144,623
2015
$3,170 (+1.2%)
$3,150 + $131,964
$135,114
2014
$3,131
$3,150 + $125,736
$128,886
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Lot Information
Lot Features: Few Trees, Interior Lot, Landscaped
Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Lot Size Acres: 0.3214
Lot Size Area: 0.3214
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X140
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 14000.1840
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 12196
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 878967.01929
Will Subdivide: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features YN: No
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Attached YN: No
Multi Parcel IDYN: No
Property Key: 48441|12196|1|75134328
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 401729110
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Building Information
Year Built: 1934
Year Built Details: Preowned
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 35
Tax Lot: 3&4
Unexempt Taxes: 4125
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: Alley, Asphalt, Cable Available, City Sewer, City Water, Curbs, Electricity Available, Individual Gas Meter, Individual Water Meter, Natural Gas Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Merkel
Elementary School Name: Merkel
High School Name: Merkel
Intermediate School Name: Merkel
Middle School Name: Merkel
School District: Merkel ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Taylor
Country: United States
Directions: I-20 to Merkel then to Oak Street
Latitude: 32.46833900
Longitude: -100.01285400
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Original Town Merkel
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,232
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000012196
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026