405 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536
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OFF MARKET

$91,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 20, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

405 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
800 sqft
$114/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

This single-family home is located at 405 Thornton, Merkel, TX. 405 Thornton is in Merkel, TX and in ZIP code 79536. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 800 sqft of floor space.
405 Thornton, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home. It was last sold on Dec 28, 2011. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 3, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $91,400, with a rent estimate of $1,412/month.

Home Details for 405 Thornton

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 405 Thornton

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
2
1
936 sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
05/18/26
3
1
936 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
10/23/25
2
1
1,036 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
02/04/26
3
2
1,344 sqft
0.38
Single-Family Home
-
09/03/26
2
2
1,572 sqft
0.56
Single-Family Home
-
07/31/26
2
2
892 sqft
0.49
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820 sqft
0.68
Single-Family Home
-
08/14/26
2
1
1,344 sqft
0.90
Single-Family Home
-
10/13/25
2
1
810 sqft
0.96
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
1
1,025 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Merkel

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,412/mo
Average rent
$1.5K
$200
MoM
Available listings
6
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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,100
May 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,100
May 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,250
May 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,250
Dec 28, 2011
Source: N/A
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Frequently asked questions about 405 Thornton

  • What is 405 Thornton estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 405 Thornton in Merkel, TX is $91,400.
  • What is the price history for 405 Thornton?
    405 Thornton in Merkel, TX last sold in December 2011.
  • 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.

Homes for rent near 405 Thornton

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Affordability

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