704 S  3rd, Merkel, TX 79536
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OFF MARKET

704 S 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,862 sqft

$257,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,781/mo*

$257,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,781/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,862 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$257K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+7.7%)
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 +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$259K
July 2026$257K
June 2026$256K
May 2026$253K
April 2026$248K
March 2026$240K
February 2026$238K
January 2026$234K
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,405
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
08/28/25
3
2
1,497
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
08/21/25
3
2
1,832
0.36
Single-Family Home
-
12/17/25
3
2
1,726
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
07/02/26
3
2
2,241
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
01/02/26
3
2
1,820
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
1,289
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
02/17/26
3
2
1,734
0.55
Single-Family Home
-
03/31/26
3
2
1,696
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/31/26
2
2
892

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
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.11
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.11
$236,900
3
2
1,497
Off Market
0.17
-
1
1
420
Off Market
0.14
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.18
$115,600
3
2
1,242
Off Market
0.18
-
3
2
1,405
Recently Sold
0.17
$138,900
2
1.5
952
For Sale
0.19
-
2
2
892
Recently Sold
0.24
$154,700
2
1
810
Off Market
0.27
-
3
2
2,241
Recently Sold
0.25
$231,900
3
2.5
2,204
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 704 S 3rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1966
Living Area
1,862 sqft
Price/Sqft
$138
Parking
Garage

About this House

AMAAAAAAZZZING HOME. Etched & Stained Concrete floors, Ceramic Tile, vaulted Ceiling in Living Area, Gorgeous Wood Doors throughout, Decorative lighting... This is a must see!! In addition to the Cosmetic upgrades others include a New Roof, New Water heater, & New central Heat & Air. Measurements on tax roll are incorrect, pls verify all measurements before closing.
704 S 3rd, Merkel, TX 79536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,862 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It last sold for $0 on Aug 24, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $257,400, with a rent estimate of $1,964/month.

Home Details for 704 S 3rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
--
May 10, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$119,500
Price decreased by 8%
Mar 24, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$129,500
Nov 23, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$125,000
Oct 5, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$125,000
Price decreased by 5%

Market trends in Merkel

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

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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Frequently asked questions about 704 S 3rd

  • What is 704 S 3rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 704 S 3rd in Merkel, TX is $257,400.
  • What is the price history for 704 S 3rd?
    704 S 3rd in Merkel, TX last sold in August 2012.
  • 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 704 S 3rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 704 S 3rd in Merkel, TX has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 704 S 3rd?
    The lot at 704 S 3rd in Merkel, TX is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).

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