1111 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET

$178,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,194 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

1111 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536

Est. Refi. Payment $1,301/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$179K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+8.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$169K (+1,688%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +141% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$179K
August 2026$181K
July 2026$180K
June 2026$180K
May 2026$181K
April 2026$178K
March 2026$173K
February 2026$173K
January 2026$170K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
601 Oak, Merkel, TX
0.10
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
512 Yucca, Merkel, TX
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
2
1
1,344
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289
404 Cherry, Merkel, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
911 S 5th St, Merkel, TX
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
3
2
2,241
1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,731
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820
822 Rose St, Merkel, TX
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,696
702 S 8th, Merkel, TX
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
02/17/26
3
2
1,734
1210 S 9th, Merkel, TX
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
2
2,064

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
507 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.08
$226,300
12
6
5,235
Off Market
601 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.10
-
3
2
1,726
Recently Sold
406 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
0.08
$299,900
3
2
1,756
For Sale
605 Oak St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.12
$173,700
2
1
994
Off Market
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536
0.12
-
3
2
1,289
Recently Sold
512 Yucca, Merkel, TX 79536
0.12
-
2
1
1,344
Recently Sold
402 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
0.10
$287,100
3
2
2,653
Off Market
1001 W 6th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
$307,200
3
2
1,696
Off Market
1003 S 6th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
$332,700
3
2
1,664
Off Market
610 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536
0.14
$168,200
2
1
1,039
Off Market
1002 S 7th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.15
$316,200
3
2
1,832
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1111 S 5th.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1934
0.32 acre lot
1,194 sqft
$150/sqft
2 Carport Spaces

About this House

Looking for a first home or to get out of the city? This 3 bedroom, 1 and half bath home, situated on a large corner lot in Merkel, TX is for you. With Fresh paint, new carpet, and bathroom updates, the hard part is done! A well sized kitchen is perfect for meal prep and dining while the living room is in close proximity for after dinner relaxation. All of the bedrooms are located in the main hall, have plenty of natural light and one of them is connected to a half bath for convenience and privacy. The spacious, fenced yard is ready for your landscaping ideas and has plenty of room for activities and entertaining. There is also a brick storage building, storm shelter, and an attached 2 car carport to keep vehicles protected from the hot Texas sun.
Small town living is right around the corner!
1111 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,194 sqft single-family home built in 1934. It last sold for the $155,000 asking price on Jun 15, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $178,800, with a rent estimate of $1,584/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Suzanne Fulkerson 0660781
Real Broker, LLC.
Bought with: Brandi Smith, RE/MAX Big Country, (325) 750-6188
Source: NTREIS, MLS#20590848

Home Details for 1111 S 5th

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1194 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: Back YardVegetation: GrassedExterior: Private Yard, StorageFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Carport,Covered
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional,Detached
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 32162

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MerkelCommunity: Sheppard 1st Of Merkel
School Information
Elementary School: MerkelElementary School District: Merkel ISDJr High / Middle School: MerkelJr High / Middle School District: Merkel ISDHigh School: MerkelHigh School District: Merkel ISD

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 20590848Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48441-N-32162-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 15, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20590848
Sold
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May 20, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20590848
Pending
$155,000
May 8, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20590848
Contingent
$155,000
Apr 19, 2024
Source: NTREIS #20590848
Listed For Sale
$155,000
May 26, 2023
Source: NTREIS #20296894
Sold
--

Market trends in Merkel

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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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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Frequently asked questions about 1111 S 5th

  • What is 1111 S 5th estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1111 S 5th in Merkel, TX is $178,800.
  • What is the price history for 1111 S 5th?
    1111 S 5th in Merkel, TX last sold in June 2024.
  • 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 1111 S 5th have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1111 S 5th in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1111 S 5th have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1111 S 5th in Merkel, TX has laundry facilities.

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