Spacious and Secluded 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on 5.8 acres with a 1 bed, 1 bath income producing 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. Air BnB clients get a very quiet, secluded experience. This property offers many avenues between a future horse property, homestead or income producing capabilities. The chicken coupe will convey as well as the chickens.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/26)
$424,000
7144 County Road 487, Merkel, TX 79536
4beds
2,659sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
5.8 Acres Lot
$413,600 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front deckCarports offer covered parking
- 23 days |
- 1,140 |
- 76 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicholas Fallecker 0787953,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 325-690-4000
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21300540
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet Cabinetry, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Living room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 19
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Hall
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Multiple Master Suites, Cable TV
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,659 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Driveway, Guest, Gravel, No Garage
- Carport spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Pool features: Above Ground, Pool
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Back Yard,Fenced,Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5.8 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: R10866
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Septic Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Quail Country
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merkel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,150
- Annual tax amount: $3,168
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$413,600
$393,000 - $434,000
$2,830/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $424,000-1.2%$159/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,000+10.3%$161/sqft |
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| 4/28/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source: NTREIS #20278279 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2023 | Pending sale | $389,000$146/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Contingent | $389,000$146/sqft |
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| 3/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $389,000$146/sqft |
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| 2/15/2017 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,229 -0.7% | $229,150 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $1,238 +94.7% | $221,770 +87.2% |
| 2023 | $636 +7.2% | $118,460 -4.4% |
| 2022 | $593 | $123,880 +15.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $106,930 +20.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $89,000 +24.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $71,710 -38.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $116,140 |
| 2016 | -- | $116,140 -10.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $129,890 |
| 2014 | -- | $129,890 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 79536
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Merkel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.9 mi
- 6/10Merkel MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.7 mi
- 5/10Merkel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merkel
- Middle: Merkel
- High: Merkel
- District: Merkel ISD
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- Texas
- Jones County
- Merkel
- 79536
- 7144 County Road 487
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