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Agricultural Land with Home for Sale in Merkel, Texas

16572 FM 126 S, Merkel, TX 79536

$815,000
40 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $5,010/mo

Stunning and shows like brand new! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,182 square feet of beautifully designed living space, plus an approximately 400-square-foot guest house full of charm and character. Step inside to a grand open-concept living area featuring a striking floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, and a formal dining area perfect for entertaining. The fabulous kitchen is the heart of the home with a large center island, beautiful tile countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a bright breakfast area surrounded by oversized windows showcasing sweeping views of the 40 acres.The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with a wonderful primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath complete with a freestanding soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and relaxing retreat-like atmosphere. Three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home.The adorable guest house offers incredible flexibility for visitors, extended family, a home office, or rental potential, with unique details and an inviting layout. Outside, the 40 acres are ideal for cultivation, livestock, or simply enjoying wide-open West Texas skies. The property also includes a well-designed livestock pen, water well with sprinkler system, and endless opportunities for country living.This remarkable property perfectly blends modern luxury, thoughtful design, and the peaceful lifestyle that only acreage can provide.

2,182
Sq feet
4
Beds
2
Full baths
1999
Built

Location

Street address
16572 FM 126 S
Zip code
79536
Community
Merkel
School district
Merkel ISD
Elevation
1,871 feet
Coordinates
32.4707, -100.0129

Directions

I 20 to Merkel then north on FM 126 to address on right

Property details

Acreage
40 acres
MLS #
NTREIS 21328256
Posted

Parcels

  • 538195

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Acreage, Agricultural, Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System

Exterior

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Open
Pool
Porch

Structure

Stories
1
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Rock, Stone
Roof
Composition

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Utility Room
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
Features
Double Vanity, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Tile Counters, Walk In Closets

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
MerkelElementaryMerkel ISD
MerkelMiddleMerkel ISD
MerkelHighMerkel ISD

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 11, 2026New listing$815,000NTREIS
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This 40-acre property is located at 16572 FM 126 S in Merkel, TX 79536. The property is available for sale, priced at $815,000. It has a 2,182 square foot 4-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 1999.

Listed by Abilene Diamond Properties, (325) 725-1060

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