
Land with Home for Sale in Merkel, Texas
Taylor County, Merkel, TX 79536
West Texas ranch retreat! Custom built rock home with exceptional details. Walls of windows frame the ever changing views of the Mulberry Canyon. Spacious home features 200 year old barn wood interior structure. Barn was reclaimed, restored, and erected by Heritage Barns of Waco, Texas. Kitchen includes elements of hand painted tile, granite countertops, copper farm sink, custom cabinetry, gas cooktop, and appliance upgrades. Great room is the heart of the home, designed with massive hand hewn wood beams built with wooden pegs and a large gas log rock fireplace with wood beam mantle. Throughout the home, materials of hand hewn wood beams and rock walls highlight the home's authenticity. Porte cochere connects the main casa to a spacious one-bedroom casita. Multi car carport that easily transforms into outdoor entertainment area. An adjacent 45'x30' metal building with electricity for storage, work, or hobby shed. Both the acreage and the home yard feature heavy construction pipe fence and net wire, accessed by cattleguards. Cabin sits in the center of the property, a one bedroom cabin for hosting family, friends, or rental income that is also equipped with RV hook up. Charming cabin features Mexican pine furnishings, hand painted Talavera sink, bedroom, kitchenette, front porch, fenced yard, metal carport, and storage building. Peace is plentiful throughout this secluded property. Current ag exempt with windmill, land features 2 tanks, native grass, abundant wildlife, and room to roam and hunt on your ATV. Ample grazing and tree coverage for livestock or sustaining wildlife. 54.19 Acres, gated entry off FM2035 with cattleguard entrance. Located in beautiful the Mulberry Canyon, 10 minute drive to IH20, 21miles to Abilene, or 20 miles to Sweetwater.
Location
- County
- Taylor County
- Elevation
- 2,043 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 54.19 acres
- MLS #
- NTREIS 21129229
- Posted
Parcels
- 26320
Legal description
A1429 SUR 4 BURR & CASWELL, ACRES 54.19
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Covered, Driveway, Guest, Oversized, Porte-Cochere, RV
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Outdoor Spaces
- Patio, Porch
- Features
- Covered Patio/Porch, Fence, Fire Pit, Lighting
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Materials
- Stone
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Concrete
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- Decorative Lighting, Eat-In Kitchen, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Second Primary Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkel | Elementary | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | New listing | $1,499,900 | — | NTREIS |







































