Merkel Homes for Sale

Welcome to Merkel, Texas – a hidden gem in the heart of the Lone Star State! Nestled conveniently between Abilene and Sweetwater, this charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities. With a rich history and a vibrant community spirit, Merkel is the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

As you explore the homes for sale in Merkel, you'll find a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From cozy bungalows perfect for first-time buyers to spacious family homes equipped with all the modern conveniences, Merkel’s real estate market has something for everyone. Many properties boast beautiful yards, mature trees, and the kind of charm that makes you feel right at home the moment you step inside.

Living in Merkel means enjoying a slower pace of life while still having easy access to essential services, schools, and recreational activities. The city is known for its friendly neighborhoods, local parks, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown area or enjoying a weekend barbecue with friends, you'll quickly appreciate the warmth and hospitality that Merkel has to offer.

If you're in the market for a new home, consider making Merkel your destination. With its affordable housing options and welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come discover the charm of Merkel, Texas – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Merkel Homes for Sale

$170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21379200 MLS

INVESTOR SPECIAL with tons of potential! Built in 1932, this traditional Craftsman offers the character and charm of an earlier era along with a great head start on renovation. Significant work has already been completed, and an impressive collection of building materials and fixtures currently on site will convey with the property, giving the next owner an opportunity to continue bringing this home back to life. Materials and improvements include new black-framed windows, ceiling panels for the kitchen and hallway, two vessel vanities with sinks, a smaller refrigerator, custom shutters for the front exterior, black iron railing for the front porch, and a matching black door for the rear living area. Also included are assorted lumber, including 2x4s, 1x4s, and more; two electrical panels intended for the home as part of the new 320-amp service; a new farmhouse sink; table and chairs; assorted light and plumbing fixtures; cooktop; and interior doors, including a double French-door unit intended for the back bedroom. With many materials already purchased and on site, this property offers an excellent opportunity for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking for a project with historic Craftsman character. Bring your plans and finish the transformation! Property and included materials are being sold as-is. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all measurements, improvements, permits, utilities, electrical service, and other information deemed important.

808 Trundy, Merkel

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21365844 MLS

Don't miss this historic updated Craftsman home that blends modern improvements with the character and craftsmanship of its original design. Updates include flooring, electrical, plumbing, countertops, and refreshed bathrooms, while original hardwood trim, distinctive fireplaces, and other period details preserve the home’s timeless appeal. Located less than 15 minutes from Dyess Airforce Base or the back gate of the new data center, this home is in the perfect location to enjoy small town living while still being close enough to all the hustle and bustle of a larger area. The spacious laundry room features a convenient pet-washing station. Additional features include a cistern and a basement offering easy access to the HVAC system and water heater, along with flexible space that could be used for storage, hobbies, recreation, or a craft area. The basement offers indoor and outdoor access. A detached guest house adds even more versatility and includes a kitchen and bathroom. This separate space offers possibilities for guest accommodations, a home office, studio, or potential rental use, subject to applicable zoning and local requirements. A unique property offering historic Craftsman character, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and additional improvements—all ready for its next chapter.

406 Locust, Merkel

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21363148 MLS

Come take a look at this cute 2 bedroom 1 bath home that was built as a mother in law house, this home will be sold separate from the home at 112 Cherry, everything on cad has the homes under one Tax ID but we will have them surveyed out and sold separate. This is a one owner home and is built well and has been taken care of. Lots of extra storage space out in the garage. All measurements to be verified by buyer.

110 Cherry, Merkel

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21363108 MLS

Very well built 3 bedroom 2 bath brick home with a small additional living area at the front could be used for additional bedroom or what you like. This home has a 2 car garage a water well, shop in the back with another water well. This is a one owner home and was taken care of. The home next door will need to be surveyed out from this one, it was built as a mother in laws home and is added together on the CAD.

112 Cherry, Merkel

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21349383 MLS

This one's got a lot of charm packed into a comfortable size. The open concept living area flows right into the kitchen and dining space, so you're never far from the action. The kitchen itself is a standout with stainless steel appliances, a large island with plenty of counter space, and no shortage of storage. Both bedrooms are spacious primary suites, each with its own full bathroom, and you'll appreciate having a separate laundry area instead of squeezing it into a hallway or closet. Step outside to an extended covered concrete patio, ideal for evenings outside no matter the weather, and a fenced backyard. This home is also set up for the future: solar panels are already installed, and there's an EV charger, so you can plug in right at home. A security system is included. Note that the buyer will need to assume the solar panel loan.

1806 S 5th, Merkel

$360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21353811 MLS

LIKE NEW • Down-to-the-studs renovation • 4 bedrooms • 2.5 baths • Large double lot • Two-car carport • Not in a flood zone • Well water available • This LIKE NEW 1926 Craftsman at 308 Yucca in Merkel offers the character of an older home with major modern updates. Taken down to the studs and rebuilt from the 2x4s, the renovation includes all-new plumbing, electrical, windows, and expanded square footage. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout features a large open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for everyday function and easy flow. A thoughtful addition created a spacious primary suite and a separate utility room for added convenience. Outside, the large double, fenced lot gives you flexible space for parking, storage, hobbies, equipment or gardening. A two-car carport provides covered parking, and the property is within walking distance to schools. Not located in a flood zone, this updated Craftsman combines fresh construction, flexible land use, and a convenient Merkel location.

308 Yucca, Merkel

$285,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21345228 MLS

Seller Agent, Discover a spacious and welcoming home in the heart of Merkel. This fully renovated home provides amble room for entertaining, guest bedrooms, and close proximity to local schools and shops. Meticulous work has been completed including new roof, windows, siding, electrical, hvac, plumbing, and interior. Walking into the foyer gives peace and serenity for guests while the granite kitchen bar ties into the spacious living room. This construction is projected to be complete September 2026

705 Ash St, Merkel

$45,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21343116 MLS

Large corner lot located in Merkel, TX. If you are looking for that small town vibe, a space to renovate and create something special, or to start an investment property, this could be a great opportunity for you! This lot measures.24 acres and currently has a 1936 home resting on it. Located on the west side of Merkel and only blocks from the park and pickleball courts, the location is a great one. Bring your ideas and plans and restore this property to its original glory or turn it into something YOU love! This is an As Is sale and any contents convey.

1604 N 3rd, Merkel

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21337924 MLS

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.

5609 Fm 126, Merkel

$170,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21331860 MLS

Cute little home full of potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touches. The functional floor plan provides comfortable living spaces, while the garage offers excellent flexibility as a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. Covered parking adds everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property has plenty of possibilities. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the potential this home has to offer!

912 Locust, Merkel

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21325798 MLS

***Assumable 2.25% interest rate*** Discover the perfect blend of country living and spacious comfort in this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath Farm and Ranch property. Set on nearly 10 acres of untouched beauty, this home is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst an abundance of nature. Step inside to be greeted by a large living room, ideal for cozy gatherings, featuring a wood-burning fireplace with a blower insert, ensuring warmth throughout the home during cooler months. The expansive kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering ample cabinet and counter space along with room for a charming breakfast table, making it the heart of family meals and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, an oversized laundry area provides convenience with space for an additional freezer or refrigerator. Enjoy versatility with a generous formal dining area, perfect for memorable dinners or transforming into a functional office or hobby room. The oversized primary bedroom is a retreat in itself, graced with brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring, dual walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath, offering both comfort and style. The home's hallway leads to two inviting guest bedrooms and an updated second bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for all. Beyond the home, the property's exterior is an equestrian and nature lover's delight. Featuring four horse stalls and a naturally maintained pasture, it's an ideal setting for equestrian pursuits. A seasonal creek adds to the picturesque landscape while attracting an array of wildlife, including deer, hogs, turkey, cranes, and dove. Additional outdoor amenities include a 2-car carport, massive chicken coop, a large cinder block shop with electrical capabilities requiring minor roof repairs, a separate basketball court, a large barbecue grill that conveys, and multiple wood racks for outdoor enjoyment and gatherings. Come see it before its Gone!!

1195 County Road 415, Merkel

$815,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21328256 MLS

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.

16572 Fm 126 S, Merkel

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