1009 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
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OFF MARKET

1009 Locust
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

$179,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026

$179,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$149

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1009 Locust.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

COZY HOME THAT'S COLD IN THE SUMMER AND WARM IN THE WINTER! GREAT LOCATION ON A QUIET STREET. FEELS LIKE HOME AS SOON AS YOU WALK IN THE DOOR. 3 BEDROOM 2 FULL BATHS, BIG BACK YARD WITH 2 STORAGE BUILDINGS, COVERED PARKING
1009 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $58,500 on Oct 2, 2014 (5,242% above the $1,095 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $1,095 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 9, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $179,200, with a rent estimate of $1,686/month.

Home Details for 1009 Locust

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Comparable Sales for 1009 Locust

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
822 Rose St, Merkel, TX
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,696 sqft
813 Ash St, Merkel, TX
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
09/13/25
4
2
1,598 sqft
1504 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,470 sqft
1210 S 9th, Merkel, TX
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
2
2,064 sqft
1027 Avondale, Merkel, TX
0.38
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
2
1,376 sqft
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289 sqft
1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,731 sqft
1011 Trundy St, Merkel, TX
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
11/21/25
3
2
2,340 sqft
1406 Herring, Merkel, TX
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
06/11/26
3
3
1,824 sqft
1002 S 7th St, Merkel, TX
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
3
2
1,832 sqft

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Around this home

What Locals Say about Merkel

At least 25 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Tweakers can be seen in the local stores. It’s known Merkel has a drug issue. Dogs are often out running in packs."
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  • Katierheaallen15
    "I like the neighborhood and we have 3 dogs. It’s a good quite neighborhood with other dogs but are quiet for the most part."
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  • Jennifer H.
    "I have lived here my whole life pretty much. Everytime I leave I just want to cone back home. The neighborhood is very safe and everybody is friendly. I feel comfortable letting my kids play outside "
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  • Normajowers
    "we all get on the street's and pop firecrackers and have cook out it is fun good night's but I am in the country kinda girl and I won't a home "
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  • Gloria R.
    "I walked my dog off the leash once and a lady came out and threatened to SHOOT it if it happened again. Next time we passed hers were off the leash on the front of her yard. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 9, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,095
Oct 9, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,095
Oct 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$895
Oct 2, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$895
Nov 8, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$850

Frequently asked questions about 1009 Locust

  • What is 1009 Locust estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1009 Locust in Merkel, TX is $179,200.
  • What is the price history for 1009 Locust?
    1009 Locust in Merkel, TX last sold in October 2014.
  • Is Merkel a buyer's or seller's market?
    Merkel is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Merkel?
    Residents describe Merkel, TX as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Merkel, TX.
  • Does 1009 Locust have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1009 Locust in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.

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