1301 S  3rd, Merkel, TX 79536
SOLD
JAN 2, 2026

1301 S 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,820 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,820 sqft

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Description

Step into storybook charm with this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath, two-story home bursting with character! Boasting undeniable curb appeal, this showstopper features a classic white picket fence framing the front yard and a large inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Inside, the charm continues with two spacious living rooms and large windows that flood the home with natural light. A formal dining room with an elegant chandelier sets the stage for memorable gatherings.
The kitchen sits just off the dining room and offers a stylish blend of function and warmth with white cabinets, butcher-block-style countertops, and a tiled backsplash. Each bedroom is generously sized, and the primary suite includes its own private ensuite for added comfort and convenience.
Step outside to enjoy the backyard oasis, featuring a pergola, mature shade trees, and a storage shed for extra space.
Full of charm, personality, and outdoor appeal, this enchanting home is ready to welcome its next owner!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 03, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1301 S 3rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1820 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, MicrowaveMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Back Yard, WoodFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 74

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15814

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MerkelCommunity: Original Town 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: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21091385Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48441-N-15814-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Robbie Johnson
Epique Realty LLC, (512) 387-0722
Bought with: Jenna Dahlberg, eXp Realty LLC, (888) 519-7431
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21091385

Price History for 1301 S 3rd

DatePriceEventSource
01/02/2026--Sold
NTREIS #21091385
11/17/2025$209,900ContingentNTREIS #21091385
11/03/2025$209,900PriceChange
NTREIS #21091385
10/20/2025$215,000Listed For SaleNTREIS #21091385
06/02/2023--Sold
NTREIS #20276189
05/11/2023$189,900PendingNTREIS #20276189
05/02/2023$189,900ContingentNTREIS #20276189
04/08/2023$189,900PendingToActiveNTREIS #20276189
04/04/2023$199,000ContingentNTREIS #20276189
03/23/2023$199,000PriceChange
NTREIS #20276189
03/10/2023$205,000Listed For SaleNTREIS #20276189
09/30/2014--Sold
N/A
08/28/2014$109,900PendingAgent Provided
08/09/2014$109,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/02/2011$110,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/24/2010$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/03/2010$110,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/05/2010$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,560
Assessment$192,109
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1301 S 3rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
08/01/25
3
2
1,696
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
06/02/25
3
2
1,664
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
06/26/25
3
2.5
1,904
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
3
2
1,832
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
06/03/25
4
3
1,839
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,470

Assigned Schools

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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

  • 85 % 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

  • 50 % 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

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

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."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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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1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,820 sqft single-family home built in 1928. This property is not currently available for sale. 1301 S 3rd was last sold on Jan 2, 2026 for $0. The current Trulia Estimate for 1301 S 3rd is $214,900.