301 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536
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$171,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,014 sqft

301 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,014 sqft
$170/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

This is the updated 3 bedroom home you've been looking for! Covered parking, privacy fenced backyard, updated HVAC, and no carpet! Hurry and schedule your viewing today because this property is not going to last long!

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301 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,014 sqft single-family home. It was last sold on Nov 23, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,550 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $171,900, with a rent estimate of $1,577/month.

Home Details for 301 Thornton

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 301 Thornton

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1506 N 3rd, Merkel, TX
0.04
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
2
1
936 sqft
1107 N 4th, Merkel, TX
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
05/18/26
3
1
936 sqft
402 Marion, Merkel, TX
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
02/04/26
3
2
1,344 sqft
1608 County Road 401, Merkel, TX
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
10/23/25
2
1
1,036 sqft
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820 sqft
512 Yucca, Merkel, TX
0.60
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
2
1
1,344 sqft
601 Edwards St, Merkel, TX
0.41
Single-Family Home
-
09/03/26
2
2
1,572 sqft
9 Palmer, Merkel, TX
0.88
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
1
1,025 sqft
111 Rose, Merkel, TX
0.51
Single-Family Home
-
07/31/26
2
2
892 sqft
404 Cherry, Merkel, TX
0.66
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Merkel

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,577/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$200MoM
Available listings
6
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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.
  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,550
Apr 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,550
Dec 27, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Dec 21, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Aug 7, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$84,900

Frequently asked questions about 301 Thornton

  • What is 301 Thornton estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 301 Thornton in Merkel, TX is $171,900.
  • What is the price history for 301 Thornton?
    301 Thornton in Merkel, TX last sold in November 2016.
  • 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.

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