Is parking easy in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say parking is easy

Does Merkel, TX show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say car is needed

Is Merkel, TX dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say people would walk alone at night

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Merkel, TX plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Merkel, TX walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say there's wildlife

Is Merkel, TX walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Merkel, TX have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Merkel, TX?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say streets are well-lit

OFF MARKET

602 N 2nd
Merkel, TX 79536

2 Beds
1 Bath
936 sqft

2 Beds

1 Bath

936 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1934

Living Area

936 sqft

About this House

Looking for a great Fixer Upper? Look no further! This house is situated on a large corner lot with mature trees in Merkel ISD. Two bedrooms. One bathroom. As is, where is. Call to schedule your private showing today!

602 N 2nd, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 936 sqft single-family home built in 1934. It last sold for $0 on Dec 16, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,193/month.

Home Details for 602 N 2nd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Other
Appliances & Utilities Cable Ready

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: StonePorch

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8407 sqft

Price History for 602 N 2nd

Date	Price	Event	Source
12/16/2020	--	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 12/16/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/30/2020	$16,000	Pending	Agent Provided

11/18/2020	$16,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

11/10/2020	$16,000	Pending	Agent Provided

06/29/2020	$16,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Merkel

Last updated June 2026

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Available listings

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$103
Assessment	$22,191

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 602 N 2nd

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
512 Walnut St, Merkel, TX	0.51	Single-Family Home	-	10/13/25	2	1	810
S Cherry St, Merkel, TX	0.65	Single-Family Home	-	09/05/25	2	1	1,000
1107 N 4th, Merkel, TX	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	05/18/26	3	1	936
404 Cherry, Merkel, TX	0.42	Single-Family Home	-	04/17/26	3	2	1,405
205 Cherry, Merkel, TX	0.28	Single-Family Home	-	08/28/25	3	2	1,497
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX	0.56	Single-Family Home	-	04/22/26	3	2	1,289
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX	0.56	Single-Family Home	-	01/02/26	3	2	1,820
402 Marion, Merkel, TX	0.56	Single-Family Home	-	02/04/26	3	2	1,344
507 Lois #191, Merkel, TX	0.90	Single-Family Home	-	09/12/25	2	1	960
507 Lois, Merkel, TX	0.90	Single-Family Home	-	09/17/25	2	1	960

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $184,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,068 sqft
707 N 3rd,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $172,600
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,050 sqft
212 Taylor,
Merkel, TX 79536
FOR SALE
3D VIEW
0.33 ACRES
$40,000
306 Lamar,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $147,100
4 bd
2 ba
2,128 sqft
510 Nolan,
Merkel, TX 79536
FOR SALE
3D VIEW
$145,000
2 bd
1.5 ba
952 sqft
106 Cherry,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $132,500
3 bd
2 ba
1,440 sqft
306 Edwards,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $234,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,497 sqft
205 Cherry,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $234,300
3 bd
1 ba
1,510 sqft
512 Taylor,
Merkel, TX 79536
FOR SALE
$315,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,696 sqft
307 Edwards,
Merkel, TX 79536
FOR SALE
$305,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,664 sqft
311 Edwards,
Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET
Est. $292,400
4 bd
3 ba
1,839 sqft
107 Oak,
Merkel, TX 79536
SOLD
MAR 12, 2026
312 ORANGE,
MERKEL, TX 79536

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Assigned Schools

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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.

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Resident
2y ago
"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
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6y ago
"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.
Resident
6y ago
"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
Resident
7y ago
"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.
Resident
7y ago
"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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