230 County Road 395 Merkel, TX 79536
Estimated payment $3,499/month
Highlights
- Parking available for a boat
- 15.6 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Barn or Stable
- Open Floorplan
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
This versatile property offers the best of country life, whether you’re dreaming of raising horses, chickens, or just enjoying a spacious, tranquil living space in the heart of nature. Step inside to find a spacious living area where vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace impart a sense of warmth and openness. The open-concept design effortlessly connects the living room to a designated dining area and a bar area ideal for informal dining. The kitchen boasts a sleek, open flow layout complete with a pantry, built-in oven, microwave, and a cooktop. The expansive kitchen bar easily accommodates six bar stools, making it a perfect hub for entertaining. The primary suite, a true retreat, features an attached flex room that can serve as an office or additional closet space. The en-suite bathroom is a sanctuary featuring a smart shower with dual rain heads and custom dual sinks. The utility room offers added convenience with pantry storage, a sink, and additional cabinets, elevating everyday living. Outdoor living is maximized with a vast 23x33 ft. back porch designed for leisure and entertaining. There is also a guest house providing a private one-bedroom, one-bath retreat with a well-appointed kitchen and living room.
The property includes two 20x50 barns and a massive 60x60 workshop, complete with electricity and plumbed so a second guest house could be added, ideal for farm operations or creative projects. Outdoor facilities include five horse paddocks, a large dog run, a chicken coop, and fencing suitable for livestock, all accessed via a convenient circle driveway. A water well provides additional water for live stock or gardening.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 325-518-2812 Listed on: 01/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,622
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 15.6 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Dog Run
- Cross Fenced
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Barbed Wire
- Brush Vegetation
- Few Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Additional Parking
- Parking available for a boat
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,821 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Decorative Lighting
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Utility Room
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Gray Water System
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Merkel Elementary And Middle School
- Merkel High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Livestock Equipment
- Barn or Stable
- Stables
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- 1 Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 105140
- Tax Block 18
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,444 | $329,211 | $7,090 | $322,121 |
| 2023 | $3,444 | $284,244 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,269 | $261,195 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,317 | $251,771 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,024 | $221,173 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,999 | $211,031 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,939 | $208,905 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,749 | $206,282 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,594 | $197,761 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,263 | $190,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,263 | $189,971 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $212 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $332,405 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $232,750 | New Conventional |
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
MLS Number: 21157582
APN: 105140