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  • Price cut: $10K (7/20)
    $274,900

    17142 County Road 496, Merkel, TX 79536

    4beds
    1,874sqft
    : 
    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
    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.
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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
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    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
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    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedrooms
    • Level: First
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    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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