The house embodies the warmth of small-town living with its 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. As you approach this property, you're greeted by its dual-sided large front porches, which immediately set the tone for the warmth and character that lie within. These expansive porches offer an idyllic setting for morning coffees, evening relaxation, and watching the world go by in the tranquil surroundings of Merkel. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its welcoming living room. The living area seamlessly transitions into the dining room and kitchen, creating an open and cohesive space for gatherings, celebrations, and everyday living. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting modern appliances, ample counter space, and storage, making meal preparation a joy. Its charm, combined with modern amenities and a welcoming community, make it an exceptional choice for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The 640 sqft garage apartment offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
9,845 sq ftLot Size
$104Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by K'Ci Brown• Hatchett & Co. Real Estate
Contact: 325-695-7300
Bought with Richard Jaryszak• Hatchett & Co. Real Estate
So many opportunities for this corner lot property. Main home is 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room, dining room, and 2 sided large front porch. Fenced backyard and water well. Garage apartment is 640 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and brought in $500 per month. The downstairs garage has the opportunity for another incoming producing studio unit. The back home was a duplex and converted in to a 1230 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bath home bringing in $750 per month. It could be converted back to a duplex for two income producing properties.
NTREIS #12114967
Jun 18, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 20, 2014
Contingent
—
Apr 8, 2014
Listed
$135,500
$61/sq ft
NTREIS #11970897
Jan 30, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 6, 2013
Listed
$162,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 2004
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,764 (−26.3%)
$2,461 + $138,257
$140,718
2025
$3,749 (+27.3%)
$2,461 + $188,434
$190,895
2024
$2,946 (+3.0%)
$2,461 + $147,984
$150,445
2023
$2,861 (−7.2%)
$2,461 + $142,872
$145,333
2022
$3,085 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,989 (+6.7%)
2020
$2,800 (+3.8%)
$2,461 + $111,888
$114,349
2019
$2,698 (+1.7%)
$2,461 + $106,334
$108,795
2018
$2,653 (−1.1%)
$2,461 + $102,534
$104,995
2017
$2,683 (+15.1%)
$2,461 + $101,239
$103,700
2016
$2,330 (−20.3%)
$2,461 + $101,239
$103,700
2015
$2,922 (−0.4%)
$2,461 + $94,522
$96,983
2014
$2,934
$2,993 + $117,772
$120,765
Tax history for 301 Oak
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,764 (−26.3%)
$2,461 + $138,257
$140,718
2025
$3,749 (+27.3%)
$2,461 + $188,434
$190,895
2024
$2,946 (+3.0%)
$2,461 + $147,984
$150,445
2023
$2,861 (−7.2%)
$2,461 + $142,872
$145,333
2022
$3,085 (+3.2%)
2021
$2,989 (+6.7%)
2020
$2,800 (+3.8%)
$2,461 + $111,888
$114,349
2019
$2,698 (+1.7%)
$2,461 + $106,334
$108,795
2018
$2,653 (−1.1%)
$2,461 + $102,534
$104,995
2017
$2,683 (+15.1%)
$2,461 + $101,239
$103,700
2016
$2,330 (−20.3%)
$2,461 + $101,239
$103,700
2015
$2,922 (−0.4%)
$2,461 + $94,522
$96,983
2014
$2,934
$2,993 + $117,772
$120,765
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
109 ft.
Lot size
9,844 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,204
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Taylor County
APN
000000019214
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: 2-Car Double Doors
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Fireplace Information
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Number Of Living Areas: 2
Number Of Dining Areas: 1
Living Area: 2204.00
Levels: One
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Interior Features: Paneling
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Features: Fireplace
Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
Room Length: 17.00
Room Width: 15.00
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Length: 12.00
Room Width: 12.00
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Built-in Cabinets
Room Dimensions: 21 x 12
Room Length: 21.00
Room Width: 12.00
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Den
Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
Room Length: 17.00
Room Width: 12.00
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedrm
Room Features: Ensuite Bath, Walk-in Closet(s)
Room Dimensions: 20 x 12
Room Length: 20.00
Room Width: 12.00
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathrm
Room Dimensions: 7 x 6
Room Length: 7.00
Room Width: 6.00
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
Room Length: 13.00
Room Width: 10.00
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Length: 13.00
Room Width: 11.00
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 9 x 8
Room Length: 9.00
Room Width: 8.00
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features
Fencing: Block
Green Landscaping: Native Landscape
Farm Information
Barns Count: 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Lot Size Acres: 0.2260
Lot Size Area: 0.2260
Lot Size Square Feet: 9844.5600
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 19214
Parcel Number 2: 1004912
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 880530.97345
Will Subdivide: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features YN: No
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
Property Attached YN: Yes
Accessory Unit YN: No
Multi Parcel IDYN: Yes
Property Key: 48441|19214|1|37080171
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 401733054
Building Information
Year Built: 1936
Year Built Details: Preowned
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 43
Tax Legal Description: ORIGINAL TOWN MERKEL, BLOCK 43, LOT 12 &N40 L
Tax Lot: 11
Unexempt Taxes: 2861
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: All Weather Road, City Sewer, City Water, Co-op Electric, Electricity Available, Individual Gas Meter, Well
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Merkel
Elementary School Name: Merkel
High School Name: Merkel
Middle School Name: Merkel
School District: Merkel ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Taylor
Country: United States
Directions: Head west on S.1st, keep left for I-20W, take exit 270 towards Merkel, turn left onto FM-1235, right onto N First St, left onto FM-1235, 301 S. Oak, Merkel is on your left.
Latitude: 32.46749100
Longitude: -100.01235700
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Original Town Merkel
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,204
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,844 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000019214
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026