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#20838319, Duke Mansur, Listing Office: Fathom Realty
$220,000 List price
864 Fm 126 Merkel, TX 79536
$2,613
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,712 sqft
2.7 acres
$129 / sqft
House
Property details
About 864 Fm 126
Peaceful Country Living – 3 Bed, 2 Bath on 3 Acres. Escape the hustle and bustle and settle into the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on 3 acres of wide-open Texas land. Far enough from town for peace and quiet, but close enough for convenience, this property is ideal for anyone looking to slow down and enjoy the simple life. Step inside to a warm and inviting home with a spacious floor plan, perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in. The comfortable bedrooms provide a relaxing retreat, while the well-equipped kitchen and living areas make everyday living easy and enjoyable. Outside, the possibilities are endless—raise animals, plant a garden, or just kick back and take in the breathtaking sunsets from your porch. Whether you’re dreaming of a small hobby farm or just a little extra space to roam, this property offers the perfect country lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of Texas paradise—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s), Propane, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)
Size1,712 sqft
Lot size2.69 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingAdditional Parking, Circular Driveway, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Oversized
MLS #20857172
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
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Summary
- MLS Number: 20857172
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Big Country
- Listing Agent: Brina Seaton, Brina Seaton
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$2,613
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $103,347 | $1,459 |
| 2022 | $80,979 | $1,323 |
| 2021 | $76,791 | $286 |
| 2020 | $68,136 | $1,224 |
| 2019 | $66,383 | $1,195 |
| 2018 | $63,710 | $1,195 |
| 2017 | $61,775 | $1,164 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Merkel Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.1 mi
•1512 Sth 5th
6
Dyess Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.6 mi
•402 Delaware Rd
6
Stafford Elementary School
Public District KG-5
13.5 mi
•1026 N Pioneer Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,900. Typical income of Merkel, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 864 Fm 126
This home is located at 864 Fm 126 in Merkel, TX and zip code 79536. This 1,712 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 2.69 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.
The number of homes for sale in Merkel, TX decreased by 8.3% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 94 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $210,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.