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$475,000
● House - Off Market

91 S 8th

Merkel, TX 79536
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
0 Bath
square feet
3,554 Ft²
$2,920
Est. Monthly
3.65%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Stunning Log Cabin on 10.5 Acres – A True Escape!

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this captivating 4-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin nestled on 10.5 acres of peaceful countryside. The updated interiors feature freshly painted ceilings, new flooring, and modern doors, creating a welcoming and stylish ambiance. A fully renovated downstairs bathroom offers modern finishes, while the cozy stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove adds warmth and character. The spacious kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a convenient bar pass-through, is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The primary bedroom serves as a private retreat with his-and-her closets providing ample storage.

Outside, the property boasts a 9x14 shed with electricity for additional storage, and a HUGE versatile barn with three customizable stalls, and solid wood doors. Bonus spaces include an office, sunroom, and a large laundry room, offering plenty of flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Unwind on the front porch with a cup of coffee, taking in the pure beauty of the landscape, explore the expansive acreage, and enjoy the tranquility of country life while staying close to city conveniences.
Unit Size
3,554 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
10.50 acres
Price per sqft
$139
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$489
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1979

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Last updated: 2 years ago (NTREIS #20792002)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 3, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jan 29, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Jan 14, 2025 Price Decreased $495,000
↓ $10K (2%)
Price Decreased
Jan 12, 2025 Price Decreased $505,000
↓ $20K (3.8%)
Price Decreased
Dec 6, 2024 Listed by Bray Real Estate Group- Abilene $525,000
Listed by Bray Real Estate Group- Abilene
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 1979
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 23
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 529
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 102
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 347,391
  • Total Building Area: 3,554
  • Gross Building Area: 3,554
  • Building Area: 3,025
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,025
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: GRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL
  • Land Acres: 0000007975
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1008
  • County Land Use Code: E1
  • State Land Use Code: E1
  • Legal Description 1: A0073 SUR 147 GRIMES COUNTY SCHOOL, TRACT 17, ACRES 7.975

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Merkel Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 013601

Geography

  • Subdivision Tract Number: 17
  • Parcel: 33796
  • Lot: 17
  • Municipality: MERKEL
  • Latitude: 32.4603
  • Longitude: -100.001

    Address

  • Full Address: 91 S 8th
  • Address - House Number: 91
  • Street Direction: S
  • Address - Street Name: 8th
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Merkel
  • Carrier Code: R004
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6633
  • Zip Code: 79536

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $312,265
  • Tax Rate Code Area: SME

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1976
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 439,369
  • High Value: 526,215
  • Low Value: 352,524

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $389,639
  • Market Land Value: $40,053
  • Market Improvement Value: $349,586

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $221,135

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 09, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 09, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 398
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 20, 2013
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 15, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $267,200
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 70
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 91 South 8th built and last sold?
The property at 91 South 8th was built in 1979 and last sold on Jan 9, 2023 for $530,670.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 91 South 8th is $503,791.
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