$325,000
$60K PRICE DROP

511 W Murphy St Marfa, TX 79843

Estimated payment $2,143/month

Total Views 21,721
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,088 Sq Ft
$156 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shades
  • Low Maintenance Yard

About This Home

Solid 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home on a quiet street in Marfa - this home has had additions over the years with kitchen updates, enclosed garage, fenced lot with a 3 car car port in the rear of the property with electric, a shade pavillion for entertainng & detached storage & workship. Legend has it Elizabeth Taylor arrived in the summer of 1955 with her monogrammed luggage to this very property with nightgoowns she would wear to flit from James Dean's house back to 511 W Murphy...

Listing Agent

Melissa Bent

Marfa Realty Properties & Services, LLC Brokerage Phone: 4327293962 License #0717317 Listed on: 01/24/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,454

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Low Maintenance Yard

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,088 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Shades
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • Marfa Elementary And Middle School
  • Marfa High School

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Heating Available
  • Multiple Water Heaters

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Marfa Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10866

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,454

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size: 10125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10018.8
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Marfa
  • Directions: Coming from HWY 90 turn at the Lowe's grocer to head North on Mesa St. Take a right on Lincoln and a Left on Summer - then a right on Murphy - the home sits on a quiet block near the Marfa Elementary School.
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: More than One Water Heater, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Living Area: 2088
  • Window Features: Shades/Blinds
  • Dining Room Features: Kitchen, Other - See Remarks
  • Master Bathroom Features: Other - See Remarks

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Alley Access, Low Maintenance, Other - See Remarks
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Property Condition: Pre-Owned
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Rear/Side Entry
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside Utility Room, In Kitchen, In Garage
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Marfa
  • Junior High Dist: Marfa
  • High School: Marfa
  • Middle Or Junior School: Marfa

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 10866

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5454

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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 $6,267 $320,660 $116,500 $204,160
2024 $5,494 $320,660 $116,500 $204,160
2023 $4,973 $295,420 $91,130 $204,290
2022 $5,046 $258,390 $75,940 $182,450
2021 $4,876 $229,060 $45,560 $183,500
2020 $3,895 $169,870 $45,560 $124,310
2019 $2,552 $109,060 $41,770 $67,290
2018 $2,895 $121,950 $41,770 $80,180
2017 $2,711 $112,360 $41,770 $70,590
2016 -- $103,730 $25,310 $78,420
2015 -- $121,830 $25,310 $96,520
2014 -- $121,880 $25,310 $96,570
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/22/2025 12/22/25 Price Changed $325,000 -5.8% $156 / Sq Ft
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $345,000 -10.4% $165 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $385,000 -- $184 / Sq Ft
Source: Odessa Board of REALTORS®

Source: Odessa Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 157650

APN: 10866

Texas Presidio County Marfa 79843

511 W Murphy St, Marfa, TX

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