515 Bird Rd
Merkel, TX 79536
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,432 sqft
$229,200
as of Aug 23, 2026
$229,200
as of Aug 23, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,432 sqft
Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,432 sqft
Price/Sqft
$160
Local Information
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About this House
Charming 3 bed, 2 bath home on 1 acre- Peaceful, Pet-Friendly Living!
Looking for space, peace and comfort? This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a full acre, offering quiet country living just a short drive from town.
Inside, you'll find a bright, updated interior with modern finishes and a comfortable layout perfect for families. Step out from the primary bedroom onto a large deck- perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee with a view.
Features include:
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- Recently updated interior
- New carpets
- Large yard with 1 acre of outdoor space
- Peaceful, quiet neighborhood
Pet Policy:
- Pet deposit required
- Monthly pet rent applies
- Maximum of 2 pets allowed
Additional Info:
- Security deposit equal to one month's rent
- Available for move-in July 1st
- Showings begin June 15th- schedule yours early!
Don't miss your chance to live in this beautiful home with space to spread out and unwind. Contact us today to set up showing.
Renter is responsible for water and electric and trash bills. First months rent and security deposit are due at signing. No smoking. Pets allowed with non-refundable pet deposit of $250 per pet and monthly pet fee of $25. 1 year lease.
Looking for space, peace and comfort? This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a full acre, offering quiet country living just a short drive from town.
Inside, you'll find a bright, updated interior with modern finishes and a comfortable layout perfect for families. Step out from the primary bedroom onto a large deck- perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee with a view.
Features include:
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- Recently updated interior
- New carpets
- Large yard with 1 acre of outdoor space
- Peaceful, quiet neighborhood
Pet Policy:
- Pet deposit required
- Monthly pet rent applies
- Maximum of 2 pets allowed
Additional Info:
- Security deposit equal to one month's rent
- Available for move-in July 1st
- Showings begin June 15th- schedule yours early!
Don't miss your chance to live in this beautiful home with space to spread out and unwind. Contact us today to set up showing.
Renter is responsible for water and electric and trash bills. First months rent and security deposit are due at signing. No smoking. Pets allowed with non-refundable pet deposit of $250 per pet and monthly pet fee of $25. 1 year lease.
515 Bird Rd, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,432 sqft single-family home. It last sold for the $1,600 asking price on Mar 29, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 9, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $229,200, with a rent estimate of $1,742/month.
Home Details for 515 Bird Rd
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 515 Bird Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.43 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/25/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,905 sqft | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,734 sqft | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,405 sqft | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,497 sqft | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,289 sqft | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,726 sqft | |
0.76 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,241 sqft | |
0.87 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,696 sqft | |
0.77 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,560 sqft | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/31/26 | 2 | 2 | 892 sqft |
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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
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 9, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,600 |
May 22, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,600 |
Sep 8, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 25, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | PriceChange | $199,999 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 12, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | PriceChange | $204,999 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 29, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | PendingToActive | $209,999 |
May 7, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | Contingent | $209,999 |
Apr 25, 2023 Source: NTREIS #20310014 | Listed For Sale | $209,999 |
Mar 29, 2022 Source: NTREIS #14762885 | Sold | -- |
Feb 25, 2022 Source: NTREIS #14762885 | Pending | $189,900 |
Feb 21, 2022 Source: NTREIS #14762885 | Listed For Sale | $189,900 |
Nov 16, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,795 | $127,869 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 515 Bird Rd
- What is 515 Bird Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 515 Bird Rd in Merkel, TX is $229,200.
- What is the price history for 515 Bird Rd?515 Bird Rd in Merkel, TX last sold in March 2022.
- 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.
- Does 515 Bird Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 515 Bird Rd in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
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