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Property Description
Welcome to your slice of small-town Texas living, where thoughtful updates meet wide open space! Nestled in the heart of Merkel just minutes from Abilene, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on nearly half an acre and offers a rare blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor perks. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout with recent updates that make this home move-in ready including a brand-new roof installed June 2025! The living room is equipped with a wood burning fireplace and the kitchen includes tons of counter space, tons of cabinets, a designated dining area, and a pantry! Outside you'll find an oversized shop, outfitted with electricity, perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage, plus designated RV parking and plenty of space to park all your toys! The fully fenced backyard is ideal for pets and play, and the covered back patio, complete with a speaker system, sets the stage for evening barbecues or lazy weekend lounging. A charming bonus: a small shed that once served as a chicken coop adds character and versatility to the property. You'll also enjoy the convenience of city water with the added bonus of a private well to keep your lawn lush and green year-round. This home truly has something for everyone; space, updates, and outdoor amenities that are hard to come by. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy peaceful living with easy access to Abilene!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 205 Cherry
General
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NTREIS
- MLS ID: 20998043
- Added to Site: 192 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Alley Access, RV Carport, Boat, RV Access/Parking
Location
- County: Taylor
- Subdivision: Original Town Merkel
- Driving Directions: Head to Merkel from 1-20. Take exit 270 to merkel and 1235. Take a left under the overpass. Take a Right on N First St. Travel down and take a left on S Cherry St. Go over to railroad tracks and property will be on your left.
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
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached
- Structure Type: House
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Living Area: 1,497 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1936
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,730.8
- Frontage: All Weather Road
- Fencing (Description): Privacy
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: all personal items including riding lawn mower unless otherwise negotiated
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Familial Relation
- Property ID: 77125
Listed by House Brokerage, Tristen Rickard
Sold by Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS, Shelly Woods
Listing agent
— 205 Cherry —
Tristen Rickard
House Brokerage
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Schools
Schools serving 205 Cherry
School District:Merkel Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merkel Elementary School 1602 South 5th Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Merkel Middle 302 Ash Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Merkel High School 2000 South 7th Street, Merkel, TX 79536 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
205 Cherry, Merkel, TX 79536 (MLS# 20998043) is a Single Family property that was sold on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 205 Cherry? 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.