515 Bird Rd, Merkel, TX 79536
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OFF MARKET

515 Bird Rd
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,432 sqft

$229,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026

$229,200

Trulia Estimate
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

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 515 Bird Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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.
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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

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
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

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 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%

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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