5609 Fm 126
Merkel, TX, 79536
$485,900
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,836 SqFt
9.75 Acres
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Location

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.

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Property Details

Price:
$485,900
MLS #:
21337924
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Jul 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,836
Lot Size:
424,710 sqft / 9.75 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1982
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Schools

School District:
Merkel ISD
Elementary School:
Merkel
Middle School:
Merkel
High School:
Merkel

Interior

Bathrooms Full
2
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available
Number Of Living Areas
1

Exterior

Carport Spaces
2
Construction Materials
Brick, Siding
Fencing
Cross Fenced
Lot Size Area
9.7500
Number Of Residences
1
Number Of Wells
1
Pool Features
Diving Board, Fenced, Gunite, In Ground, Pump

Financial

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Merkel as of Aug 24, 2026
58
Single Family Listed
70
Avg DOM
173
Avg $ / SqFt
$289,481
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    5609 Fm 126 Merkel TX is a Single Family for sale in Merkel, TX, 79536. It is listed for $485,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,836 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1982. The current price per square foot is $265. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Merkel is $173. The average listing price for Single Family in Merkel is $289,481. To schedule a showing of MLS#21337924 at 5609 Fm 126 in Merkel, TX, contact your Aaron Layman Properties agent at 940-209-2100.
5609 Fm 126
Merkel, TX