$200,600
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,450 sqft
1516 Sunset St, Merkel, TX 79536
Est. Refi. Payment $1,453/mo*
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Trulia Estimate
$201KSince last month
Increased$3K (+1.6%)Since last year
Increased$15K (+7.9%)Since last sale
Increased$131K (+186.7%)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 +160% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $200K |
| August 2026 | $197K |
| July 2026 | $196K |
| June 2026 | $198K |
| May 2026 | $197K |
| April 2026 | $193K |
| March 2026 | $188K |
| February 2026 | $186K |
| January 2026 | $184K |
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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 |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,434 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/08/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,325 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/06/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,470 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/06/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,025 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/22/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,731 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 11/25/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,206 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,376 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,064 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/11/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,824 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,820 |
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 |
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0.03 | $221,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,494 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,434 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | - | 3 | 1.5 | 1,470 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | - | 3 | 1.5 | 1,731 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $192,400 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,066 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $236,400 | 4 | 3 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $174,700 | 2 | 1 | 934 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $170,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,636 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $210,800 | 3 | 1 | 1,455 | Off Market | |
0.12 | - | 4 | 1 | 1,325 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $218,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,929 | Off Market | |
0.14 | - | 3 | 1 | 1,025 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1975
1,450 sqft
$138/sqft
About this House
Great starter home located directly behind Merkel High school football field. This home has 3 bedrooms with a large garage conversion with a closet and half bath that could easily be a fourth bedroom. This home has a lot of space in the kitchen and living area with a separate utility room off the kitchen.
1516 Sunset St, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,450 sqft single-family home built in 1975. It was last sold on Aug 31, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $200,600, with a rent estimate of $2,061/month.
Home Details for 1516 Sunset St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: Brick |
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Year Built Year Built: 1975 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6926 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 31, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20383886 | Sold | -- |
Aug 2, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20383886 | Pending | $172,500 |
Jul 26, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20383886 | Contingent | $172,500 |
Jul 18, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20383886 | Listed For Sale | $172,500 |
Feb 8, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $82,500 |
Jan 8, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $82,500 |
Dec 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $82,500 Price decreased by 3% |
Nov 9, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $85,000 |
Aug 9, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Jun 15, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $69,900 Price decreased by 6% |
May 6, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $74,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,196 | $175,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Merkel
Last updated August 2026
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about 1516 Sunset St
- What is 1516 Sunset St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1516 Sunset St in Merkel, TX is $200,600.
- What is the price history for 1516 Sunset St?1516 Sunset St in Merkel, TX last sold in August 2023.
- 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 1516 Sunset St have air conditioning?Yes, 1516 Sunset St in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1516 Sunset St?The lot at 1516 Sunset St in Merkel, TX is about 0.16 acres (6,926 sq ft).

