609 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
OFF MARKET

609 Locust
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,445 sqft

$188,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,321/mo*
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$188,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,321/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,445 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$188K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+16.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$159K (+516.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +158% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$190K
July 2026$188K
June 2026$184K
May 2026$184K
April 2026$180K
March 2026$174K
February 2026$170K
January 2026$164K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289
404 Cherry, Merkel, TX
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
1002 S 7th St, Merkel, TX
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
3
2
1,832
1301 S 3rd, Merkel, TX
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820
601 Oak, Merkel, TX
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
822 Rose St, Merkel, TX
0.23
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,696
1504 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
03/06/26
3
1.5
1,470
813 Ash St, Merkel, TX
0.22
Single-Family Home
-
09/13/25
4
2
1,598
1210 S 9th, Merkel, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
4
2
2,064
1502 Sunset St, Merkel, TX
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,731

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
605 Oak St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.07
$172,900
2
1
994
Off Market
601 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.08
-
3
2
1,726
Recently Sold
707 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536
0.06
$167,300
3
1
1,032
Off Market
1111 S 5th, Merkel, TX 79536
0.10
$182,000
3
1.5
1,194
Off Market
507 Oak, Merkel, TX 79536
0.11
$225,200
12
6
5,235
Off Market
610 Rose, Merkel, TX 79536
0.11
$168,200
2
1
1,039
Off Market
1002 S 7th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.11
$314,400
3
2
1,832
Off Market
1001 W 6th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.12
$303,800
3
2
1,696
Off Market
1003 S 6th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
$328,800
3
2
1,664
Off Market
1002 S 6th, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
-
3
2
1,289
Recently Sold
512 Yucca, Merkel, TX 79536
0.13
-
2
1
1,344
Recently Sold
911 S 5th St, Merkel, TX 79536
0.18
-
3
2
2,241
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 609 Locust.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1946
Living Area
1,445 sqft
Price/Sqft
$130
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 609 Locust, Merkel, TX. 609 Locust is in Merkel, TX and in ZIP code 79536. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,445 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7013 sqft and was built in 1946.
609 Locust, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,445 sqft single-family home built in 1946. It last sold for $0 on Jul 11, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $188,100, with a rent estimate of $1,856/month.

Home Details for 609 Locust

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherRefrigerator
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Interior Details
Ceiling Fan

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: BrickPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 11, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
--
Jun 28, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$93,000
Jun 28, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$93,000
Apr 12, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$45,000
Mar 21, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$45,000
Price decreased by 10%

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

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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 609 Locust

  • What is 609 Locust estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 609 Locust in Merkel, TX is $188,100.
  • What is the price history for 609 Locust?
    609 Locust in Merkel, TX last sold in July 2017.
  • 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 609 Locust have air conditioning?
    Yes, 609 Locust in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 609 Locust?
    The lot at 609 Locust in Merkel, TX is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).

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