406 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE BY OWNER
0.29 ACRES

406 Locust
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,188 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$336,000

Est. Mortgage $2,301/mo*
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$336,000

Est. Mortgage $2,301/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,188 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Price/Sqft
$154
Listed
13 days ago
Climate Control
Electric & Central Air

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 406 Locust.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

You will fall in love with this charming craftsman home on a quiet street. The inviting large porch is surrounded by mature trees that offer shade the entire day. This home is freshly remodeled offering modernized updates while keeping the character and charm of the home. There is a basement offering extra space for storage and easy access to plumbing and the air conditioning unit. Just out the back door is a charming cottage/studio apartment that you can utilize for your family as a game room or mother-in-law suite or use as potential rental income space.
Keep the best lawn on the block by utilizing the water well on the property. In the backyard you will find two storage buildings.
Updates include flooring, recess lighting, ceiling fans, counter tops and so much more! If you are pre-qualified, call or text for a tour today.

Home Details for 406 Locust

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticIn-law unitTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleExterior: Stucco, WoodLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Carport, Garage Attached

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $154

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

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."
    3
    Flag
  • 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 "
    2
    Flag
  • 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 "
    1
    Flag
  • 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. "
    4
    Flag

Market trends in Merkel

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
31
3MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
1210 S 9th, Merkel, TX
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
2
2,064
601 Oak, Merkel, TX
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820
911 S 5th St, Merkel, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
3
2
2,241
813 Ash St, Merkel, TX
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
09/13/25
4
2
1,598
404 Cherry, Merkel, TX
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
1406 Herring, Merkel, TX
0.50
Single-Family Home
-
06/11/26
3
3
1,824
205 Cherry, Merkel, TX
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
08/28/25
3
2
1,497
1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,731
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289

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
1111 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536
0.08
$182,000
3
1.5
1,194
Off Market
402 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
0.02
$285,200
3
2
2,653
Off Market
507 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.15
$225,200
12
6
5,235
Off Market
512 Yucca, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
-
2
1
1,344
Recently Sold
409 Ash, Merkel, TX 79536
0.11
$132,800
2
2
1,094
Off Market
301 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.14
$231,900
3
2.5
2,204
Off Market
601 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.18
-
3
2
1,726
Recently Sold
308 Yucca, Merkel, TX 79536
0.10
$360,000
4
2.5
2,500
For Sale
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536
0.19
-
3
2
1,289
Recently Sold
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536
0.11
-
3
2
1,820
Recently Sold
605 Oak St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.20
$172,900
2
1
994
Off Market
911 S 5th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.20
-
3
2
2,241
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$336,000

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Frequently asked questions about 406 Locust

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 406 Locust?
    Based on a $336,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 406 Locust in Merkel, TX is approximately $2,338 (about $1,748 principal & interest, $515 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 406 Locust?
    The closest schools to 406 Locust in Merkel, TX are Merkel Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Merkel High School (rated 5/10), Merkel Middle (rated 6/10).
  • Does 406 Locust have air conditioning?
    Yes, 406 Locust in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 406 Locust have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 406 Locust in Merkel, TX has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 406 Locust?
    The lot at 406 Locust in Merkel, TX is about 0.29 acres (12,601 sq ft).
406 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,188 sqft single-family home built in 1915. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Aug 8, 2026.