Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Country Craftsman where rustic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled on a spacious lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential — whether you’re dreaming of a garden, a workshop, or an expanded outdoor retreat.
Step inside to find a bright, open living area with warm wood tones and timeless Craftsman details. The kitchen features natural gas cooking and ample counter space with a cozy breakfast nook. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the two full baths are tastefully designed.
Outside, enjoy the tranquility of wide-open skies, mature trees, and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor space. With natural gas utilities, a solid layout, and endless possibilities for customization, this home is ready for its next chapter — and yours.
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702 S 8th, Merkel, TX 79536
3beds
1,734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.48 Acres Lot
$211,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,238 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,600
$201,000 - $222,000
$2,238/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 12:57pm
Listed by:
Connie Rose 0559208,
RE/MAX Fine Properties 281-265-5533,
Rachel Russell 0575963 325-721-1363,
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Bought with:
Rachel Russell
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 21082789
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 15
Utility room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
Features
- Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 140 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 37184
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Merkel
- Subdivision: Boyce Of Merkel
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/30/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$130/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Contingent | $225,000$130/sqft |
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| 12/6/2025 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$130/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $235,000$136/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $186,082 +10% |
| 2024 | $3,313 +5.4% | $169,152 +6% |
| 2023 | $3,142 -7.7% | $159,583 +4.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 79536
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Merkel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Merkel MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Merkel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Merkel
- High: Merkel
- District: Merkel ISD
Source: NTREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Texas
- Taylor County
- Merkel
- 79536
- 702 S 8th