A quiet and secluded property in Jones County On 5 acres, Only 7 miles from interstate and businesses. This charming and cozy home is almost 1900 sq ft. offers a split 4 bedrooms with A HUGE master bedroom with a master bath as well as a large fireplace. The living room boost a large fireplace and room enough for lots of furniture. The dining area is located right off the kitchen. The kitchen functional and lots of cabinets. Long hallway to the master has the Laundry area. The best part of the property is all the privacy and fun to roam. This sprawling property on 5 acres has a detached Electric Workshop 30 by 30. This workshop has a separate door as well as a large automatic door. One can also use as a covered garage for equipment and cars. Next to the shop is a a large cover area for RV parking as well as a hookup. Plus the property also has two large storage buildings with electric. A cool small hanging out area in the back of the house offers a carport cover with electric. The back of the house has a large deck with an entrance to the sunroom and into the house. A private and serine entrance with an inviting driveway with a circular drive and an attached carport.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/20)
$274,900
17142 County Road 496, Merkel, TX 79536
4beds
1,874sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large fireplaceDetached electric workshopCovered garageRv parkingAttached carportLots of cabinetsDining area
- 30 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 04, 2025 at 08:43am
Listed by:
Sarah Faynan 0549042 325-669-1667,
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS 325-690-4000
Source: NTREIS,MLS#: 20995495
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room, In Hall
Features
- Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,874 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Covered, Carport, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Open, RV Carport, Shared Driveway, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Other, RV Hookup, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Back Yard,Wire
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Back Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Other, Pasture, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Other, RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: R12855
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop, Rural
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, None, Septic Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Water conservation: Gray Water System
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Quail Country Sub 16
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merkel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $147/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $275,270
- Annual tax amount: $3,713
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Exclusions: curtains bird bath some of the outdoor decorative items window units
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
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