$599,000
PENDING

230 County Road 395 Merkel, TX 79536

Estimated payment $3,499/month

Total Views 356
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,821 Sq Ft
$212 Price per Sq Ft

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

Sylvia McMillan

Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 325-518-2812 Listed on: 01/18/2026

Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,622

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • OWNERNAME: Carlton
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Farmhouse
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built Details: Preowned
  • Attribution Contact: 325-518-2812
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CBAP19
  • Structure Type: House
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48441:105140
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 2005

Interior Features

  • Square Footage: 2821.0
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Combination
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
  • Basement YN: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Equipment: Livestock Equipment

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Fenced, Metal
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Storage
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered
  • RoadFrontageType: County Road
  • RoadSurfaceType: Gravel

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Boat, RV Access/Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • GarageYN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • LaundryFeatures: Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Water Available, Cable Available

Schools

  • Elementary School: Merkel
  • High School: Merkel
  • Junior High Dist: Merkel ISD

Lot Info

  • PossibleUse: Cattle, Horses, Livestock
  • PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Hardwood Trees, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Area: 15.6
  • Parcel Number: 105140
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.6
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 679536.0
  • Present Use: Dairy, Grazing

Green Features

  • GreenWaterConservation: Gray Water System

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2005

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 18
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4622.0

Multi Family

  • Separate Water Meters: 1

MLS Schools

  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Merkel

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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
Source: Public Records

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
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $332,405 New Conventional
Previous Owner $232,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

MLS Number: 21157582

North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)

APN: 105140