Last listed at $105,900, sold on mar 2021

$134,446

•

1,445

sq ft

402 S 8th, Merkel, TX 79536

About this home

Bring Your TLC and this Home Will Be AMAZING! 3 Bedroom 2 Full Bath, 2 Living Areas! Quiet Country Living in Merkel, Large Yard, Big Trees, Fenced, Water Well, Extra Storage Building! New Roof will Be Installed Prior to Closing with Acceptable Offer, Limited 1 Year Home Warranty, Also! VERY Motivated Seller Offering a Buyer's Closing Cost Allowance or Flooring Allowance! Will Look at ALL Reasonable Offers!

Single-familyProperty Type

1982Year Built

$93Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Deborah Church • Whitten Real Estate

Bought with Deborah Church • Whitten Real Estate

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Redfin Estimate

$134,446

$29K over list price of $106K

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This home's estimate is 40.5% lower than the average sale price ($226K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$212,800
A
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SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$239,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,911 sq ft
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SOLD JAN 27, 2026
$215,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,376 sq ft
1027 Avondale, Merkel, TX 79536
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$230,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,456 sq ft
1710 Bob White Ct, Abilene, TX 79605
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$238,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,423 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$220,000
F
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Market trends in 79536, TX

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$265K

$17K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

9 days MoM

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1 MoM

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$187,500
2 beds1 bath1,213 sq ft
1216 County Road 349, Merkel, TX 79536
3D WALKTHROUGH
$189,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,066 sq ft
1528 Sunset St, Merkel, TX 79536
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2 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft
14505 County Road 453, Merkel, TX 79536
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— beds— baths— sq ft
167 acres TBD CR 343, Merkel, TX 79536
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Sale history for 402 S 8th

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,955 (+5.0%)

$3,332 + $198,033

$201,365

2025

$3,767 (+11.8%)

$3,332 + $188,470

$191,802

2024

$3,368 (+6.7%)

$3,332 + $168,641

$171,973

2023

$3,158 (+60.1%)

$3,332 + $157,049

$160,381

2022

$1,973 (+18.9%)

$3,332 + $85,143

$88,475

2021

$1,659 (+5.4%)

$3,332 + $66,475

$69,807

2020

$1,574 (+2.2%)

$3,332 + $60,929

$64,261

2019

$1,540 (+1.5%)

$3,332 + $58,762

$62,094

2018

$1,516 (−1.3%)

$2,545 + $57,462

$60,007

2017

$1,537 (+11.4%)

$2,545 + $56,850

$59,395

2016

$1,379 (+1.1%)

$2,545 + $56,850

$59,395

2015

$1,364 (+1.2%)

$2,545 + $54,854

$57,399

2014

$1,348

$2,545 + $52,940

$55,485

Tax history for 402 S 8th

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,955 (+5.0%)

$3,332 + $198,033

$201,365

2025

$3,767 (+11.8%)

$3,332 + $188,470

$191,802

2024

$3,368 (+6.7%)

$3,332 + $168,641

$171,973

2023

$3,158 (+60.1%)

$3,332 + $157,049

$160,381

2022

$1,973 (+18.9%)

$3,332 + $85,143

$88,475

2021

$1,659 (+5.4%)

$3,332 + $66,475

$69,807

2020

$1,574 (+2.2%)

$3,332 + $60,929

$64,261

2019

$1,540 (+1.5%)

$3,332 + $58,762

$62,094

2018

$1,516 (−1.3%)

$2,545 + $57,462

$60,007

2017

$1,537 (+11.4%)

$2,545 + $56,850

$59,395

2016

$1,379 (+1.1%)

$2,545 + $56,850

$59,395

2015

$1,364 (+1.2%)

$2,545 + $54,854

$57,399

2014

$1,348

$2,545 + $52,940

$55,485

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,445

Year built

1982

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Taylor County

APN

000000036145

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Attached, Front

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: 1
Dimensions: 14 x 17

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Game Room
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 11 x 18

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 8 x 8

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Library/Study
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 8 x 8

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 5 x 5

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 10 x 10

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 11 x 11

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: 1
Room Dimensions: 13 x 8

Interior Features
Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, High Speed Internet Available
# of Dining Areas: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Heating & Cooling
Central A/C (Electric), Central Heat (Electric)

Exterior

Building Information
Pre-Owned
Building Area Source: Tax
Foundation: Slab

Exterior Features
Storage Building
Roof: Composition
Exterior Construction: Brick, Wood

Property Information
# of Living Areas: 2
For Sale

Property Features
# of Stories: 1
Dishwasher, Range/Oven (Electric), Water Line to Refrigerator

Lot Information
Features: Interior Lot, Irregular, Landscaped, Large Backyard Grass, Some Trees
Size: 0-.5 Acre
Lot Size Units: Acres
Area: 0.000
Parcel Number: 36145

Financial

Financial Information
Financing Proposed: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA

Utilities

Utility Information
All Weather Road, Asphalt, City Water, Septic, Well
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: none
Country: United States
Directions: Exit 270 From I 20, Left on Cherry, Left at S 8th, Home is on the Left

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,445
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000036145

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

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Schools

Merkel Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

Merkel Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Merkel High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

4/10 Fire Factor

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% 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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Merkel, TX • 79536

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In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 402 S 8th

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
411 South 8th, Merkel, TX - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1828 Sq. Ft.	—
509 South 8th, Merkel, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2009 Sq. Ft.	$224,651

Address	Redfin Estimate
401 South 8th, Merkel, TX - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1924 Sq. Ft.	—
203 South 8th, Merkel, TX 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1468 Sq. Ft.	$193,252

Address	Redfin Estimate
511 South 8th, Merkel, TX - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1897 Sq. Ft.	$231,347
301 South 8th, Merkel, TX - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1374 Sq. Ft.	$174,261

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