Seller's Agent in 2024
Ashley Hernandez
Elite Real Estate Group (Abilene)
(325) 733-3191
4 in this area
49 Total Sales
91 S 8th Merkel, TX 79536
Estimated Value: $452,000 - $543,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,554
Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Traditional Architecture
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 10.5 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of January 2023Stunning Log Cabin on 10.5 Acres – A True Escape!
Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this captivating 4-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin nestled on 10.5 acres of peaceful countryside. The updated interiors feature freshly painted ceilings, new flooring, and modern doors, creating a welcoming and stylish ambiance. A fully renovated downstairs bathroom offers modern finishes, while the cozy stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove adds warmth and character. The spacious kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a convenient bar pass-through, is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The primary bedroom serves as a private retreat with his-and-her closets providing ample storage.
Outside, the property boasts a 9x14 shed with electricity for additional storage, and a HUGE versatile barn with three customizable stalls, and solid wood doors. Bonus spaces include an office, sunroom, and a large laundry room, offering plenty of flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Unwind on the front porch with a cup of coffee, taking in the pure beauty of the landscape, explore the expansive acreage, and enjoy the tranquility of country life while staying close to city conveniences.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Broker, LLC. License #0565908 Listed on: 11/08/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,286
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 10.5 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Barbed Wire
- Pipe Fencing
- Corner Lot
- Many Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Carport Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Multiple Garage Doors
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Log Cabin
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,554 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Stone Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Brick
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Merkel Elementary And Middle School
- Merkel High School
Additional Features
- Pasture
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 33796
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Hanshew Andrea and Hanshew Chase
Bought by
Corral Frank Ernest and Corral Alison
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Outstanding Balance
$104,299
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$384,656
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2022
Closed on
Jan 9, 2023
Sold by
Crow Marsha and Crow Daniel
Bought by
Hanshew Andrea and Hanshew Chase
Seller's Agent
Tonya Harbin
Real Broker, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Tonya Harbin
Real Broker, LLC.
List Price
$415,000
Views
64
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2013
Sold by
Walker Bobby and Walker Susan
Bought by
Crow Marsha and Crow Daniel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corral Frank Ernest | $205,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Hanshew Andrea | -- | -- | |
| Crow Marsha | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Corral Frank Ernest | $205,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hanshew Andrea | $399,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Crow Marsha | $213,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/13/2025 01/13/25 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -2.0% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/05/2025 01/05/25 | Price Changed | $505,000 | -3.8% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | For Sale | $525,000 | +26.5% | $148 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2023 01/09/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/08/2022 12/08/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2022 11/08/22 | For Sale | $415,000 | -- | $117 / Sq Ft |
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
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 | $5,811 | $458,482 | $51,671 | $406,811 |
| 2023 | $5,811 | $221,135 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | $3,286 | $201,032 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,284 | $193,885 | $17,276 | $176,609 |
| 2020 | $3,023 | $166,142 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,025 | $158,616 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,993 | $158,749 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,839 | $156,183 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,718 | $149,561 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,488 | $149,765 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,488 | $147,736 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ashley Hernandez
-
Gary Bone
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Gary Bone
(325) 201-8608
3 in this area
117 Total Sales
-
Tonya Harbin
Seller's Agent in 2023
Tonya Harbin
Real Broker, LLC.
(325) 603-8110
25 in this area
1,313 Total Sales
Map
Source: North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS)
MLS Number: 20202868
APN: 33796
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