$309,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2025
Last list price

226 Merlin Dr Weatherford, TX 76086

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,472 Sq Ft
8,668 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Lawn
  • Interior Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on a quiet street in the Briarwood neighborhood with no HOA! Open concept design with lots of natural light & an inviting atmosphere to the kitchen, 2 dining areas, a nice size living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace and lots of architectural details. The upgraded vinyl plank floors add a touch of modern elegance. The kitchen features crisp white painted cabinets, stainless steel appliances with refrigerator and built-in microwave included plus a bonus kitchen island. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with recessed ceilings and an ensuite bathroom with double sinks, separate tub & shower & a walk-in closet. The spacious fenced-in grassy backyard has beautiful shaded trees and an extended patio perfect for your backyard parties. In addition, there's a convenient dog run in the side yard, ensuring that your pets have a dedicated space to play. Plenty of room to also add a pool or create your own outdoor oasis. Recent updates include: Water Heater 2025, 2 energy efficient doors added to the front and back plus new windows were installed & attic was reinsulated all in 2024 to make the home more energy efficient! Come and see this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ginger Varga

Texas Urban Living Realty Brokerage Phone: 214-823-7783 License #0617660 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbie Rousey

CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company License #0515291

CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,494

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 8,668 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,472 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Austin Elementary School
  • Weatherford High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Briarwood IV Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number R000002568

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,494

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: John Sanders
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Detached
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Security: Security System, Fire Alarm
  • Attribution Contact: 214-823-7783
  • Co List Office Mls Id: TULR01
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 1472.0
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Interior Amenities: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: No
  • Fireplaces: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Pool Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • LaundryFeatures: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
  • Utilities: Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Austin
  • High School: Weatherford
  • Junior High Dist: Weatherford ISD

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulation, Windows

Lot Info

  • PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 0.199
  • Parcel Number: R000002568
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.199
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8668.44

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1998

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 4
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5494.0

MLS Schools

  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Hall

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Sanders John Garrett
Bought by
Stence Nancy
Seller's Agent
Ginger Varga
Texas Urban Living Realty
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Rousey
CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company
List Price
$310,000
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.07%
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Outstanding Balance
$274,500
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,158

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2023
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Oyston Glenys and Wright Dylan James
Bought by
Sanders John Garrett
Seller's Agent
Ruth Story
Story Group
Buyer's Agent
Hasmik Rall
Rogers Healy and Associates
List Price
$300,000
Views
42

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.80%
Original Mortgage
$8,700
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2021
Closed on
Apr 22, 2021
Sold by
Cooper Quinn C and Lindsay Lane E
Bought by
Oyston Glenys and Wright Dylan James
Seller's Agent
Cassandra Knight
Citiwide Alliance Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kati Van Cleave
Story Group
List Price
$237,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
Original Mortgage
$188,500
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2014
Sold by
Watkins Tracy C and Watkins Tracy Glenn
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,446
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2005
Sold by
Ayers Kevin L and Ayers Lesley
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,100
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1998
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1995
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1992
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1901
Bought by
Lindsay Lane E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- Fair Texas Title
Deed -- Fair Texas Title
Vendors Lien -- Providence Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $274,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $8,700 FHA
Previous Owner $290,000 VA
Previous Owner $188,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $138,446 FHA
Previous Owner $87,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $21,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold -- -- --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $309,000 -0.3% $210 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $310,000 +6.9% $211 / Sq Ft
12/07/2023 12/07/23 Sold -- -- --
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2023 10/23/23 Price Changed $290,000 -1.7% $197 / Sq Ft
10/12/2023 10/12/23 Price Changed $295,000 -1.7% $200 / Sq Ft
10/06/2023 10/06/23 For Sale $300,000 +26.6% $204 / Sq Ft
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold -- -- --
03/20/2021 03/20/21 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2021 03/16/21 For Sale $237,000 -- $161 / Sq Ft
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 -- $285,030 $40,000 $245,030
2023 $3,256 $223,540 $0 $0
2022 $4,508 $203,220 $25,000 $178,220
2021 $4,880 $203,220 $25,000 $178,220
2020 $4,201 $173,870 $25,000 $148,870
2019 $4,440 $173,870 $25,000 $148,870
2018 $3,784 $147,530 $20,000 $127,530
2017 $3,882 $147,530 $20,000 $127,530
2016 $3,509 $133,360 $20,000 $113,360
2015 $3,436 $133,360 $20,000 $113,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 20937602

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 10754-004-007-00