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$524,900
9.75± Acres
Active
Taylor County, TX
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5609 Fm 126, Merkel, Texas

MLS ID: 21337924
Status: Active
Price: $524,900
Acres: 9.75±
Type: Single Family, Residential
Address: 5609 Fm 126
City, State: Merkel, TX
County: Taylor County
ZIP Code: 79536
Lat/Long: 32.378115, -100.066356
Parcel Number: 72951
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
SqFt: 1,836
Year Built: 1982

Description

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.

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.

Additional Information

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Bathrooms Full: 2
Cooling (Yes/no): Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Electric
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Insert
Fireplace (Yes/no): Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Heating (Yes/no): Yes
Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplaces
Interior Features: Granite Counters, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Architectural Style: Ranch, Detached
Covered Spaces: 2
Fencing: Cross Fenced
Foundation Details: Slab
Horse Amenities: Barn, Arena
Horse: Yes
Lot Features: Acreage, Agricultural
Lot Size Area: 10
Lot Size Square Feet: 424,710
Other Structures: Arena, Pool House, Stables, Storage, Barns
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Covered
Pool Features: Diving Board, Fenced, Gunite, In Ground, Pool
Road Frontage Type: Farm To Market Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Roof: Metal
Stories: 1

Financial/HOA/Schools

Elementary School: Merkel
Elementary School District: Merkel ISD
Middle School: Merkel
Middle School District: Merkel ISD
High School: Merkel
High School District: Merkel ISD
Tax Annual Amount: 4393

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Matt Milligan

Matt Milligan

Weatherford, Texas

(817) 694-1121

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Listed By: K'ci Brown of Hatchett & Co. Real Estate