Wonderful 5 bedroom 3 bath home, 5th bedroom is a great flex space or office. Exterior boasts large corner lot with full sized tennis court and outdoor lighting system. Sitting area features a beautiful see through wood burning fireplace with display shelves on both sides. Delightful kitchen with massive amounts of storage, pantry, and plenty of counter space. Oversized owners suite includes walk in closet, private porch and ensuite bathroom. Ensuite provides dual vanity and jetted tub. Bonus hidden storage closet in the hallway, boasting deep room to put all your valuables in a climate controlled area. In law suite includes ensuite bathroom. Complete with a lovely enclosed porch perfect for hosting!
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Lrg. Backyard Grass
Lot Size: Less Than .5 Acre (not Zero)
Lot Size Acres: 0.3700
Lot Size Area: 0.3700
Lot Size Square Feet: 16117.2000
Lot Size Units: Acres
Parcel Number: 73910
RATIO List Price By Lot Size Acr: 540540.54054
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|73910|1|75136514
Property Match: APN
US Property MUI: 401767379
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2545.00
Year Built: 1971
Year Built Details: Preowned
Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 5
Tax Legal Description: WESTERN HTS SEC 1 OF MERKEL, BLOCK 5, LOT 1-2
Tax Lot: 1
Unexempt Taxes: 4472
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Loan Type: Treat As Clear
Second Mortgage YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Municipal Utility District YN: Yes
Utilities: City Sewer, City Water
Location
HOA Information
Association Type: None
School Information
Elementary School: Merkel
Elementary School Name: Merkel
High School: Merkel
High School Name: Merkel
Middle Or Junior School: Merkel
Middle School Name: Merkel
School District: Merkel ISD
Location Information
County Or Parish: Taylor
Country: United States
Directions: Follow US 83 N to US 84 W. Take the US 84 W I 20 BUS exit from US 83 N US 84 W. Get on I 20 W in Tye. Follow I 20 W to I 20 Frontage Rd. Take exit 269 from I-20 W. Take Kent St and N Ash St to Avondale Dr in Merkel. Home will be on the left.
Latitude: 32.46123200
Longitude: -100.02286500
Geocode Confidence: High
Subdivision Name: Western Heights Sec 1 Of Merkel
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,545
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Taylor County
APN: 000000073910
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Id: 14675224
Listing Key Numeric: 160661209
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Mls Status: Closed
Previous Status: Pending
Originating System Name: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems
Photos Count: 40
Possession: Closing/Funding
Seller Contributions: 0
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Standard Status: Closed
Third Party Assistance Program Y: No
Transaction Type: For Sale
Listing Date Information
Days On Market: 2
Cumulative Days On Market: 2
Close Date: 2021-10-29
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-09-26
Expiration Date Option: 2021-09-29
Listing Contract Date: 2021-09-24
Off Market Date: 2021-09-26
Status Change Timestamp: 2021-11-01T17:17:34.123
Listing Price Information
Original List Price: 200000.00
List Price: 200000.00
RATIO Close Price By Lot Size Ac: 608108.10811
RATIO Current Price By Lot Size: 608108.10811
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Merkel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Merkel Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Merkel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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
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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in
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