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Jones 79536
7144 County Road 487
$395,000
● House - In Contract

7144 County Road 487

Merkel, TX 79536
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,659 Ft²
$2,204
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Now FHA and VA ready!  Spacious and Secluded 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on 5.8 acres with a 1 bed, 1 bath project property approximately 100yds behind the house.  The home has a beautiful landscape about it with sprawling, mature mesquites.  There are two large primary suites with bathrooms along with two other spacious bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bath. The large living room with a wood burning fireplace as the central hub for family gatherings and entertaining guests.  If being outside is your thing, enjoy the front deck with your morning coffee or evening night cap.  The property has approximately a 1 square acres spot with posts set, ready for fencing.  The above ground pool in the backyard conveys.  The carports offer covered parking as well as a small secluded drive to the small home in the back.  his property offers many avenues between a future horse property, homestead or income producing capabilities. Don't forget to preview the tiny home!
Unit Size
2,659 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
5.80 acres
Price per sqft
$149
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$264
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1984

Listed By

Nicholas Fallecker
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS

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Last updated: 21 days ago (NTREIS #21300540)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 14, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Aug 27, 2026 Price Decreased $395,000
↓ $4K (1%)
Price Decreased
Jul 23, 2026 Price Decreased $399,000
↓ $25K (5.9%)
Price Decreased
Jun 26, 2026 Price Decreased $424,000
↓ $5K (1.2%)
Price Decreased
Jun 12, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS $429,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
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Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Carport
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Driveway, Gravel, Guest, No Garage
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Decorative Lighting, Second Primary Bedroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry Features: In Hall, Washer Hookup, Full Size W/D Area, Dryer Hookup
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 2659
Year Built: 1984
Levels: One
Other Structures: Guest House
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Pool Features: Above Ground
Pool is Private
Lot Size Area: 5.8
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.8
Lot Size Square Feet: 252648
Tax Lot: 44
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $3,168

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1984
  • Effective Year Built: 1984
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Garage Square Area: 162
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 252,648
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 0
  • Total Building Area: 2,730
  • Gross Building Area: 2,730
  • Building Area: 2,730
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,248
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: QUAIL COUNTRY
  • Land Acres: 0000005800
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1008
  • County Land Use Code: E1
  • Legal Description 1: A0011QC QUAIL COUNTRY (D T BRUCE), TRACT 44, ACRES 5.8

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Merkel Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 020500

Geography

  • Account Number: 100193-000
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 44
  • Parcel: 10866
  • Municipality: MERKEL
  • Latitude: 32.5314
  • Longitude: -99.888

    Address

  • Full Address: 7144 County Road 487
  • Address - House Number: 7144
  • Address - Street Name: County Road 487
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Merkel
  • Carrier Code: R003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5618
  • Zip Code: 79536

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $166,905
  • Tax Rate Code Area: GJO SME

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1159
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 87
  • Final Value: 392,654
  • High Value: 438,176
  • Low Value: 347,133

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $196,930
  • Market Land Value: $49,300
  • Market Improvement Value: $147,630

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $196,930
  • Assessed Land Value: $49,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $147,630

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 28, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 02, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 25, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 11, 2017
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 7144 County Rd 487 built and last sold?
The property at 7144 County Rd 487 was built in 1984 and last sold on Apr 28, 2023 for $358,658.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 7144 County Rd 487 is $402,188.
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