1808 S  5th, Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET

$219,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft

1808 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536

Est. Refi. Payment $1,553/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$219K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+2.7%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+10.4%)
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 +149% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$219K
August 2026$219K
July 2026$214K
June 2026$217K
May 2026$216K
April 2026$212K
March 2026$208K
February 2026$206K
January 2026$204K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

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
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,470
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
1
1,025
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
12/08/25
4
1
1,325
0.65
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,731
0.55
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
2
1,376
0.72
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
09/13/25
4
2
1,598
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
09/12/25
2
1
960

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
0.01
$215,000
2
2
1,248
For Sale
0.05
-
3
2
1,580
Recently Sold
0.07
-
4
2
1,292
Recently Sold
0.08
-
3
2
1,456
Recently Sold
0.16
-
2
1
960
Off Market
0.22
$305,000
3
2
1,664
For Sale
0.24
$305,000
3
2
1,664
For Sale
0.27
$106,600
3
2.5
1,904
Off Market
0.27
$209,400
3
1
1,455
Off Market
0.28
$154,200
2
2
974
Off Market
0.28
$162,400
3
2
1,664
Off Market
0.30
$191,200
3
1.5
1,066
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1808 S 5th.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2016
1,248 sqft
$176/sqft

About this House

Cute Cute Cute!!!!!!! 3 bedroom 2 baths home located in Merkel Great open floor plan, beautiful stainless steel appliance, neutral colors throughout and fenced yard. This home could also be purchased as an investment property to include 3 homes and 7 lots for $410,000.
1808 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $219,400, with a rent estimate of $1,895/month.

Home Details for 1808 S 5th

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$4,205
$214,123
Home facts updated by county records

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 1808 S 5th

  • What is 1808 S 5th estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1808 S 5th in Merkel, TX is $219,400.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 1808 S 5th?
    The closest schools to 1808 S 5th in Merkel, TX are Merkel Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Merkel High School (rated 5/10), Merkel Middle (rated 6/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1808 S 5th?
    The lot at 1808 S 5th in Merkel, TX is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).
  • Does 1808 S 5th have parking?
    Yes, 1808 S 5th in Merkel, TX has on-site parking.

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