Property Attributes
- MLS#21249841
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyTAYLOR
- CityMerkel
- NeighborhoodGrimes
- Zip79536
- StyleA-Frame
- Year Built1978
- Taxes$ 3814
- Price$ 299,999
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1551
- Lot Size2 Acres
Data Source:
North Texas Real Estate Info Systems (NTREIS)
Property Description
Owner is a licensed REALTOR®. Situated on approximately 2 acres in Merkel, this property offers a blend of open space and functional improvements with convenient access to Abilene. The home features new carpet throughout and a layout designed for everyday comfort. The acreage is enhanced by mature trees and a layout that provides space to spread out and utilize the land in a variety of ways. A metal RV cover offers dedicated space for RV parking or equipment storage. A standout feature is the 1000 sq ft insulated workshop, designed with two separate rooms, creating flexible space for projects, storage, or work areas. This property combines usable land, established improvements, and accessibility, making it a versatile option for a range of needs.
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Merkel Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/25/2026 | Listed $325,000 |
| 5/27/2026 | 4$315,000 |
| 6/26/2026 | 2$309,900 |
| 9/1/2026 | 4$299,999 |
General Features
| Heating | Central,Electric,Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump |
| Utilities | All Weather Road,Co-op Electric,Co-op Water,Outside City Limits,Phone Available |
| Possession | Closing/Funding |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| School District | Merkel ISD |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Community Features | RV Parking |
| Levels | One |
| Unexempt Taxes | 3814 |
| Will Subdivide | No |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Subdivision Name | Grimes |
| Transaction Type | For Sale |
| Occupant Type | Vacant |
| Carport Spaces | 1 |
| County | Taylor |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding,Brick |
| Year Built Details | Preowned |
| Accessory Unit Y/N | No |
| HOA Type | None |
| Special Notes | Aerial Photo |
| Green Landscaping | Native Landscape |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Abilene,take I-20 W to Exit 277. Go S on US 277. Turn R on FM 126. Property on R. 2.5 MILES FROM SUBWAY ON THE RIGHT |
| City | Merkel |
| Elementary School Name | Merkel |
| High School | Merkel |
| Elementary School | Merkel |
| Virtual Tour URL Unbranded | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21249841 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Cable TV Available,Decorative Lighting,High Speed Internet Available,Paneling,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplace Features | Blower Fan,Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Dining Areas | 1 |
| Living Areas | 1 |
| Room Count | 4 |
| Lock Box Type | Supra |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Full Size W/D Area,Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio/Porch,Rain Gutters,RV/Boat Parking |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Acreage,Interior Lot,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,Lrg. Backyard Grass,Sprinkler System |
| Vegetation | Cleared |
| Fencing | Back Yard,Chain Link |
| Soil Type | Unknown |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Covered,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Off Street,RV Access/Parking,RV Carport |
| Lot Size | 1 to < 3 Acres |
| Covered Spaces | 3 |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Lot Size Area | 2.0000 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Structural Style | Single Detached |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 87120.0000 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.0000 |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered |
| Attached Garage Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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