This adorable fixer upper would be the perfect first time house or investment property. Hard wood floors, new spray foam insulation and updated electrical and plumbing makes this one easy. Large storage shed with electricity is located in the back yard. The house is within walking distance to the elementary, middle and high school. The home is AS-IS.
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Taylor County
APN
000000049106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached Carport
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Fireplace Information
Fireplaces Total: 0
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Room Count: 3
Appliances: Plumbed For Gas in Kitchen
Number Of Living Areas: 1
Number Of Dining Areas: 1
Living Area: 720.00
Levels: One
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedrm
Room Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
Fencing: Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Farm Information
Barns Count: 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Lot Size Acres: 0.3210
Lot Size Area: 0.3210
Lot Size Square Feet: 13982.7600
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 49106
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 249221.18380
Will Subdivide: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features YN: No
Property Attached YN: No
Multi Parcel IDYN: No
Property Key: 48441|49106|1|75137146
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 401751808
Building Information
Year Built: 1938
Year Built Details: Preowned
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 58
Tax Legal Description: JOHNSON-MERKEL, BLOCK 58, LOT SE100 E/2
Unexempt Taxes: 673
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: No
Utilities: City Sewer, City Water
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: Cross the railroad tracks on Ash Street. Drive to the house located on the right corner before you get to the Church of Christ. GPS should bring you straight to it.
Latitude: 32.46436400
Longitude: -100.01738200
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Johnson-Merkel
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000049106
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Green Verification Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 325-692-4488
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Id: 20396897
Listing Key Numeric: 430079496
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Mls Status: Closed
Previous Status: Pending
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 14
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 1400
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Standard Status: Closed
Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
Transaction Type: For Sale
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 9
Cumulative Days On Market: 9
Close Date: 2023-09-12
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-08-12
Expiration Date Option: 2023-08-22
Listing Contract Date: 2023-08-03
Off Market Date: 2023-08-12
Status Change Timestamp: 2023-09-18T19:27:27.193
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 80000.00
List Price: 80000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 218068.53583
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 218068.53583
Around this home
Schools
Merkel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Merkel Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Merkel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in
June and 6.1 hours in December, placing it above the
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