$45,000
Original price: $50,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,028 sqft
1604 N 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536
Est. Mortgage $381/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
$44/sqft
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Large corner lot located in Merkel, TX. If you are looking for that small town vibe, a space to renovate and create something special, or to start an investment property, this could be a great opportunity for you! This lot measures.24 acres and currently has a 1936 home resting on it. Located on the west side of Merkel and only blocks from the park and pickleball courts, the location is a great one. Bring your ideas and plans and restore this property to its original glory or turn it into something YOU love! This is an As Is sale and any contents convey.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Suzanne Fulkerson 0660781
Real Broker
Source: NTREIS, MLS#21343116
Also Listed on NTREIS.
Home Details for 1604 N 3rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1028 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Sewer Available, Water AvailableLaundry: Laundry in Utility Room |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Combination |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Combination |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Front Porch, CoveredFencing: PerimeterVegetation: GrassedExterior: Private YardFoundation: Pillar/Post/Pier |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 34Days on Market: 46 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1936 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional,Detached |
Building Not Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 56852 |
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Price List Price: $45,000Price Per Sqft: $44 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: MerkelCommunity: Martin 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 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 21343116 |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 10497.96 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 21343116Living Area Range Units: Square Feet |
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.
Market trends in Merkel
Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
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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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0.33 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,036 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/14/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,344 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | - | 09/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 960 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/18/26 | 3 | 1 | 936 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/31/26 | 2 | 2 | 892 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,820 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/13/25 | 2 | 1 | 810 |
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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0.08 | $94,800 | 4 | 2 | 1,768 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $92,500 | 2 | - | 952 | Off Market | |
0.19 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,144 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $105,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $102,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,524 | Off Market | |
0.26 | $106,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,904 | Off Market | |
0.33 | $164,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,036 | Off Market | |
0.35 | $56,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.32 | - | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.32 | - | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.34 | - | 3 | 1 | 936 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 31, 2026 Source: NTREIS #21343116 | PriceChange | $45,000 Price decreased by 10% |
Aug 6, 2026 Source: NTREIS #21343116 | PriceChange | $50,000 Price decreased by 29% |
Jul 28, 2026 Source: NTREIS #21343116 | Listed For Sale | $70,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $239 | $42,229 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1604 N 3rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1604 N 3rd?Based on a $45,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1604 N 3rd in Merkel, TX is approximately $387 (about $243 principal & interest, $69 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- 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 homes for sale in Merkel, TX.
- What are the closest schools to 1604 N 3rd?The closest schools to 1604 N 3rd in Merkel, TX are Merkel Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Merkel High School (rated 5/10), Merkel Middle (rated 6/10).
- Does 1604 N 3rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 1604 N 3rd in Merkel, TX has laundry facilities.
- Does 1604 N 3rd have a yard?Yes, 1604 N 3rd in Merkel, TX has a yard.
- How big is the lot at 1604 N 3rd?The lot at 1604 N 3rd in Merkel, TX is about 0.24 acres (10,498 sq ft).
1604 N 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,028 sqft single-family home built in 1936. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NTREIS on Jul 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 21343116.