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Land with Home for Sale in Merkel, Texas

5609 FM 126, Merkel, TX 79536

$524,900
9.75 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $3,048/mo

Welcome to your own West Texas paradise just 10 miles south of Merkel! Nestled on approximately 10 acres, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of country living and modern comfort. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features over 1,800 square feet of living space with extensive updates completed in 2016, including flooring, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and remodeled bathrooms. The spacious living room showcases vaulted ceilings and opens to a bright sunroom or office overlooking the private, fenced backyard. The kitchen offers plenty of counter space and storage, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find your own backyard oasis complete with an in ground pool, pool house, and new pool equipment. A covered patio, pool equipment shed, and convenient half bath make outdoor entertaining effortless. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the roping arena with a roping box, barn with electricity, stalls, feed storage, and workshop space. The property is fully fenced with net wire and cross-fenced into four separate pens and pastures, making it ideal for horses, livestock, or 4-H and FFA projects. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, an equestrian property, or simply a place to make lasting memories, this move-in-ready ranch is ready to welcome you home.

1,836
Sq feet
3
Beds
2
Full baths
1982
Built

Location

Street address
5609 FM 126
Zip code
79536
School district
Merkel ISD
Elevation
1,973 feet
Coordinates
32.3781, -100.0664

Directions

Interstate 20 heading west from Abilene, take exit 270 towards Merkel FM 126, turn left on 1235, right on North 1st, left on S Ash St, keep left on FM 126, home is approximately 10 miles on east side of the road.

Property details

Acreage
9.75 acres
MLS #
NTREIS 21337924
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$4,393

Parcels

  • 72951

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Acreage, Agricultural

Exterior

Parking
Covered
Fencing
Fenced
Structures
Arena

Structure

Style
Ranch
Stories
1
Sewer
Private Sewer
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Brick
Roof
Metal

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Laundry Room, Utility Room
Flooring
Laminate, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Features
Granite Counters, High Speed Internet

Nearby schools

NameTypeDistrict
MerkelElementaryMerkel ISD
MerkelMiddleMerkel ISD
MerkelHighMerkel ISD

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
July 24, 2026New listing$524,900NTREIS
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This 9.75-acre property is located at 5609 FM 126 in Merkel, TX 79536. The property is available for sale, priced at $524,900. It has a 1,836 square foot 3-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 1982.

Listed by Hatchett & Co. Real Estate, (325) 695-7300

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