1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX 79536
SOLD
APR 22, 2026

1502 Sunset St
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,731 sqft (on 0.33 acres)
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,731 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$245K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+8.4%)
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 +128% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$246K
July 2026$243K
June 2026$242K
May 2026$239K
April 2026$237K
March 2026$242K
February 2026$241K
January 2026$242K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.02
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,470
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
09/13/25
4
2
1,598
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
2
1,376
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
06/11/26
3
3
1,824
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
11/21/25
3
2
2,340
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
2
2,064
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
11/25/25
4
2
2,206
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
2
1
1,344

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
0.02
-
3
1.5
1,470
Recently Sold
0.09
$221,100
3
2
1,494
Off Market
0.10
$198,400
4
2
1,304
Off Market
0.08
$212,500
3
2
1,929
Off Market
0.17
$192,100
3
1.5
1,066
Off Market
0.18
$174,900
2
1
934
Off Market
0.14
-
3
3
1,824
Recently Sold
0.18
$234,500
4
3
2,000
Off Market
0.14
$272,000
4
2
2,421
Off Market
0.14
-
4
2
1,598
Off Market
0.15
$229,900
3
2
1,890
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1502 Sunset St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
1,731 sqft
Price/Sqft
$141
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to this charming home featuring beautiful hardwood floors and two spacious living rooms, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. This home sits on a larger lot, and the property offers plenty of outdoor space along with its own water well. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace, and the convenience of being within walking distance to the high school. A wonderful blend of comfort, location, and amenities—this home is ready for its next owner!
1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,731 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for the $250,000 asking price on Apr 22, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $3,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $244,900, with a rent estimate of $1,832/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Colt Massey 0716359, (325) 513-8544
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, (325) 690-4000
Todd Rodriguez 0670668, (325) 668-0243
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, (325) 690-4000
Bought with: Todd Rodriguez, Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, (325) 690-4000
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jose Quinonez 0716359, Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, (325) 690-4000
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21149340

Home Details for 1502 Sunset St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1731 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, MicrowaveDishwasherMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Common,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 131

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Detached
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Kitchen tablet mount, TV mounts, and curtain rods in the front bedroom.Parcel Number: 70904

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $250,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MerkelCommunity: Western Heights Sec 1 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: 0.33 acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21149340Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 325-513-8544Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-48441-N-70904-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,600
May 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,600
Apr 22, 2026
Source: NTREIS #21149340
Sold
--
Feb 10, 2026
Source: NTREIS #21149340
Pending
$250,000
Nov 26, 2025
Source: NTREIS #21073701
PriceChange
$250,000
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Merkel

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
31
3
MoM

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."
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1502 Sunset St

  • What is 1502 Sunset St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1502 Sunset St in Merkel, TX is $244,900.
  • What is the price history for 1502 Sunset St?
    1502 Sunset St in Merkel, TX last sold in April 2026.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 1502 Sunset St?
    The lot at 1502 Sunset St in Merkel, TX is about 0.33 acres (14,549 sq ft).
  • Does 1502 Sunset St have parking?
    Yes, 1502 Sunset St in Merkel, TX has on-site parking.

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