Beautifully updated home with tons of space indoors and out! This immaculate 5 bedroom, 3 bath home has so many different options to fit all of your family needs. Open living, dining and kitchen space with an additional area currently being used as an office. The kitchen has a large island, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The big 5th bedroom is being used as a game room with endless possibilities! The huge backyard features two patios, a pool with a deck, 30X30 workshop with electricity, storage area with a large carport, water well and lots of yard for play!
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711 S 8th, Merkel, TX 79536
5beds
3,414sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.89 Acres Lot
$414,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,142 Estimated rent
Home value
$414,500
$390,000 - $444,000
$4,142/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 19, 2025 at 05:30pm
Listed by:
Kathy Sanders 0515922 325-690-4000,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 325-690-4000
Bought with:
Matthew Armstrong
KW SYNERGY*
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20268633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,414 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached Carport, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Kennel, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: Above Ground, Pool Cover, Pool
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Many Trees, Subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 34926
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Merkel
- Subdivision: Sheppard 2nd Of Merkel
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source: NTREIS #20268633 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $395,500$116/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors #20268633 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2023 | Pending sale | $395,500$116/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors #20268633 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2023 | Contingent | $395,500$116/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20268633 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $395,500+58.2%$116/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20268633 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $443,963 +10% |
| 2024 | -- | $403,603 +7.5% |
| 2023 | $7,394 +7% | $375,545 +21.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 79536
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Merkel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Merkel MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Merkel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merkel
- Middle: Merkel
- High: Merkel
- District: Merkel ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Texas
- Taylor County
- Merkel
- 79536
- 711 S 8th