Merkel Homes with Fireplace Amenities

Merkel Homes with Fireplace Amenities

Welcome to Merkel, Texas – a charming small town that embodies the heart of West Texas living. Nestled just off Interstate 20, Merkel offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to larger cities like Abilene, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With a population of just over 2,000 residents, Merkel fosters a close-knit community where friendly faces greet you at every turn.

One of the standout features of homes in Merkel is the abundance of properties equipped with cozy fireplace amenities. Imagine curling up with a good book on a chilly evening, the warm glow of the fire illuminating your living space and creating an inviting atmosphere. These fireplaces not only add aesthetic appeal but also provide a practical source of warmth during the cooler Texas months. Whether you prefer a classic brick design or a modern, sleek look, homes in Merkel come with a variety of fireplace styles to suit your taste.

The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to enjoying serene sunsets. Local parks and community events foster a vibrant social scene, ensuring that there’s always something to do. With affordable housing options and a welcoming spirit, Merkel is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect property with a fireplace that will make your evenings in Merkel truly magical!

Newest Merkel Homes with Fireplace Amenities

$524,900
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
$212,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21336755 MLS
If these four walls could talk, they'd tell the story of a home that has been exceptionally loved, meticulously cared for, and filled with years of cherished memories. Now it's ready to welcome its next chapter! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a versatile floor plan with two living areas and a dedicated office, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a formal living room for welcoming guests, while the cozy den, complete with a fireplace, is the perfect gathering place for movie nights, holidays, and making lifelong memories. The galley style kitchen features custom cabinetry and comes fully equipped with all appliances. Step outside to discover a backyard designed for both function and enjoyment. The storage building is equipped with electricity and offers endless possibilities as a she shed, backyard bunker or additional storage. The backyard is enclosed with a durable metal fence set on a concrete footer, providing added security and peace of mind. The sprinkler system is supplied by a private water well, helping keep the lawn beautiful while reducing water costs. Major updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2022 and the roof replaced in September 2025, giving buyers confidence in some of the home's biggest ticket improvements. Come experience the warmth, character, and pride of ownership that make this Merkel home truly something special.

1520 Heath, Merkel
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21325798 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of country living and spacious comfort in this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath Farm and Ranch property nestled in tranquil Merkel, Texas. 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
$305,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21314829 MLS
Welcome home to 30 Humphreys Village in Merkel! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,834 square feet of comfortable living space designed for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides generous living areas, a functional kitchen with ample storage, and spacious bedrooms to accommodate family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard with room to relax, entertain, or create your own outdoor retreat. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this home offers the charm of small-town living while remaining just a short drive from Abilene for shopping, dining, and employment opportunities. Whether you're searching for your first home, need extra space for a growing family, or simply want a move-in-ready property in Merkel, this home is one you won't want to miss.

30 Humphreys Vlg, Merkel
$895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21309189 MLS
1950 Ranch Style home built solid and has had many updates through the years, concrete roof tiles, water well, two fire places. Great home and room for a family or what you would like. The 19 acres are all fenced and you have plenty of room to put what you want on the land. Come take a look. All measurement's to be verified.

300 Fm 126, Merkel
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21300540 MLS
Spacious and Secluded 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on 5.8 acres with a 1 bed, 1 bath project property approximately 100yds behind the house. The home has a beautiful landscape about it with sprawling, mature mesquites. There are two large primary suites with bathrooms along with two other spacious bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bath. The large living room with a wood burning fireplace as the central hub for family gatherings and entertaining guests. If being outside is your thing, enjoy the front deck with your morning coffee or evening night cap. The property has approximately a 1 square acres spot with posts set, ready for fencing. The above ground pool in the backyard conveys. The carports offer covered parking as well as a small secluded drive to the small home in the back. his property offers many avenues between a future horse property, homestead or income producing capabilities. The chicken coupe will convey as well as the chickens.

7144 County Road 487, Merkel
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21273424 MLS
Proposed new construction barndominium by Red Oak Custom Builders. Wonderful open floorplan with 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms built on a 9ft plate. Builder's plans for the home - Electric FP in living room, kitchen to have painted cabinetry, granite on counters, gorgeous walnut butcher block on island, & SS appliances (range, microwave, dishwasher). Spacious utility room. The primary bedroom ensuite has a tub, separate tiled shower, and 2-sink vanity with granite counters. LVP flooring in main living areas, carpet in bedrooms. Foam insulation. Class 4 metal roof. Great covered porches, front & back. Metal privacy fence, corner lot. Landscaping to include sod in front & back and two trees, one in front, one in back. Wise camera system with 2 cameras & ring doorbell. Builder warranty. This is proposed construction so Builder's finish out plans ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE and-or buyer has the opportunity to choose finishes and make some changes at this point, within builder's allowances. The barndos on the corner of S. 6th & Rose and the one at 822 Rose were also built by Red Oak Custom Builders. Note: All measurements approximate. Lot size is approximate since it's part of a larger lot that has been subdivided.

311 Edwards, Merkel
$370,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21259152 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in Merkel, Texas—where country living meets comfort and style. Surrounded by peaceful surroundings, this home offers space, charm, and functionality for everyday living. Inside, you’ll find large windows throughout that fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, making it the perfect place to relax or gather with family and friends. The kitchen is designed with both style and practicality in mind, offering an eat-at bar area, a kitchen island, and plenty of cabinet and counter space—ideal for cooking, entertaining, or casual dining. The primary retreat is a true standout, featuring its own private fireplace for added warmth and charm. The ensuite bathroom includes dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower, creating a relaxing space to unwind. The additional bedrooms are all spacious and versatile, perfect for family, guests, or a home office setup. Step outside to enjoy a covered back patio, a fire pit area for gathering under the stars, and even a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. A water well adds both convenience and value, while a storage shed provides extra space for tools and equipment. This home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and country charm—ready to welcome its next owners!

691 County Road 349, Merkel
$309,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21249841 MLS
Owner is a licensed REALTOR®. Situated on approximately 2 acres in Merkel, this property offers a blend of open space and functional improvements with convenient access to Abilene. The home features new carpet throughout and a layout designed for everyday comfort. The acreage is enhanced by mature trees and a layout that provides space to spread out and utilize the land in a variety of ways. A metal RV cover offers dedicated space for RV parking or equipment storage. A standout feature is the 1000 sq ft insulated workshop, designed with two separate rooms, creating flexible space for projects, storage, or work areas. This property combines usable land, established improvements, and accessibility, making it a versatile option for a range of needs.

315 Fm 126, Merkel
$995,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 21249941 MLS
Absolutely stunning escape in the highly desirable Mulberry Canyon! This gorgeous ranch features two separate living quarters, joined by an incredible party room with full kitchen, bar, seating, and some of the best views in Taylor County. This property features three large stock tanks, well water, plenty of tree coverage and tons of wildlife! This truly is the perfect place for quiet and beautiful country living or recreational getaway. All fencing and roads have been very well maintained! This place has no projects needing to be done before it is ready to enjoy!

2302 County Road 360, Merkel
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21234734 MLS
New construction proposed by Red Oak Custom Builders starting soon in Merkel! Wonderful open floorplan with 4 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms built on a 9ft plate. Builder's plans for the home - Kitchen to have painted cabinetry, granite on counters, gorgeous walnut butcher block on island, & SS appliances (range, microwave, dishwasher). Living room will have an electric FP. The primary bedroom ensuite has a tub, separate tiled shower, and 2-sink vanity with granite counters. LVP main living areas, carpet in bedrooms. Foam insulation. Class 4 metal roof. Covered porches, front & back. Metal privacy fence and a 2-car garage. Landscaping to include sod in front & back. Wise camera system with 2 cameras & ring doorbell. Builder warranty. This home is just starting so builder's finish out plans ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE and-or buyer has the opportunity to choose finishes and make some changes at this point, within builder's allowances. The barndos on the corner of S. 6th and Rose St and the one at 822 Rose were also built by Red Oak Custom Builders. Photos from those homes are just representative of the builder's style. All measurements are approximate. Lot size is also approximate since it's a larger lot that has been subdivided.

1002 S 9th St, Merkel
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