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Property Description
Situated on approximately 2 acres in Merkel, Texas, this well-maintained country property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and rural charm. The home features a spacious, well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a center island with prep sink, and pull-out dishwasher drawers-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A recently replaced roof (approximately one year old) provides added value and peace of mind. The primary suite is generously sized and includes a private bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional interior highlights include a full-size laundry room and a versatile second-story bonus area with a half bath and its own HVAC system, offering flexibility as a fourth bedroom, office, or game room. Outdoor amenities enhance the property's appeal, including a large covered back porch with scenic views, a two-car attached garage, and a detached garage, workshop with 220V electrical-perfect for projects or equipment. The acreage also features a chicken coop and open-faced animal stalls, making it ideal for hobby farming or small livestock. Conveniently located just a short drive from the Tye access gate to Dyess Air Force Base, this property combines peaceful country living with easy access to nearby amenities-an excellent opportunity for those seeking space, versatility, and a move-in ready home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1033 FM 126
General
- Price: $422,500
- Taxes: $5,069
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 21228354
- Updated: 4/3/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Insert, Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved
Location
- County: Taylor
- Subdivision: Merkel Mystic Acres
- Driving Directions: From I-20W take exit 269 towards FM 126. Merge onto I-20 Frontage RD. Turn right after Subway (on the right) onto FM 126 N. Arrive at 1033 FM 126 on the right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Merkel ISD
- Midd School District: Merkel ISD
- High School District: Merkel ISD
- Elementary School: Merkel
- Middle School: Merkel
- High School: Merkel
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Septic Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Living Area: 2,230 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2007
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 87,120
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $5,069
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: MERKEL MYSTIC ACRES, LOT PT OF 1, ACRES 2.0
- Property ID: 50938
- Lot Number: 1
Listed by Armstrong Real Estate, Vicky Tarver
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Schools
Schools serving 1033 FM 126
School District:Merkel Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merkel Elementary School 1602 South 5th Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Merkel Middle 302 Ash Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Merkel High School 2000 South 7th Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1033 FM 126
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$422,500
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1033 FM 126
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,069
49%
$361,058
8%
2023
$3,396
—
$334,582
10%
2023
$3,396
-16%
$304,165
10%
2022
$4,065
-10%
$276,514
9%
2021
$4,499
14%
$254,389
16%
2020
$3,958
3%
$220,244
4%
2019
$3,843
—
$211,235
3%
2018
$3,862
4%
$205,783
5%
2017
$3,696
8%
$195,994
4%
2016
$3,420
2%
$188,153
3%
2015
$3,347
19%
$182,428
—
2013
$2,818
—
$181,609
1%
2013
$2,818
—
$180,705
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1033 Fm 126, Merkel, TX 79536 (MLS# 21228354) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1033 Fm 126 is currently listed for $422,500 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1033 Fm 126? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merkel? You can browse all Merkel real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
