13558 County Road 440

400 Sq. Ft.
$637 / Sq. Ft.
400
Sq. Ft.
$637
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Turnkey property just outside Merkel with water already in place and a brand new 2024 home with Ag Exemption, properties like this are getting harder to find. Whether you’re looking for a weekend place, a manageable setup for a few animals, or a future larger homesite, this one is ready to go from day one. The property features both coop water and two water wells, giving you flexibility and long-term peace of mind. The newly built home offers a clean, efficient living space that works great as a...Turnkey property just outside Merkel with water already in place and a brand new 2024 home with Ag Exemption, properties like this are getting harder to find. Whether you’re looking for a weekend place, a manageable setup for a few animals, or a future larger homesite, this one is ready to go from day one. The property features both coop water and two water wells, giving you flexibility and long-term peace of mind. The newly built home offers a clean, efficient living space that works great as a primary residence, guest house, or temporary home while you build something larger. It also offers strong Airbnb potential or an easy lock-and-leave weekend escape for buyers coming in from Dallas or surrounding areas. The acreage is usable and open, making it ideal for horses, a small cattle operation, or simply enjoying the space and privacy of country living. Located a short drive from Abilene, you get the convenience of town with the freedom of owning your own land. Properties with this combination of size, water, and improvements don’t come available often, especially at this price point. If you’ve been waiting for something you can actually use immediately without a long list of projects, this is it. Land and agricultural financing options are well-suited for this property, offering competitive interest rates for qualified buyers.
  1. Listed by Lori Robinson • TREC #0773465 • Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD • 325-773-3676

Property Details for 13558 County Road 440

Subdivision Name
none
Structural Style
Single Detached
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2026 02:33 PM

Property Details for 13558 County Road 440

StatusActive
MLS #21159788
Days on Market96
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2024
Lot Size36.14 AC / 1,574,258 SF
CountyJones County

Location

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Building Information for 13558 County Road 440

Stories1Year Built2024Building Size-Lot Size36.14 AC / 1,574,258 SF

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Property Information for 13558 County Road 440

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-20 in Merkel, exit North FM 126. Turn left on CR 440. Property is on the right.
  • Elementary School: Merkel
  • Elementary School Name: Merkel
  • High School: Merkel
  • High School Name: Merkel
  • Intermediate School: Merkel
  • Middle School: Merkel
  • School District: Merkel ISD
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Latitude: 32.55
  • Longitude: -100.04
  • State: Texas
Parking
  • Parking Features: Open
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Covered Total: 0
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Legal Description: A0164 150 DEWITT, TRACT 15, ACRES 36.14
  • Association Type: None
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan
  • Number Of Dining Areas: 0
  • Number Of Living Areas: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area: 400.0
  • Smart Home Features Appor Pass Y: No
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1
Exterior Features
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Room and Features: Bedroom-Primary-1-1, Master Bedroom-1-1, Living Room-1-1
  • Room List: Bedroom-Primary, Master Bedroom, Living Room
  • Horse Permitted: Yes
  • Levels: One
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 1.00
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 1 x 1
  • Room Length: 1.00
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom-Primary
  • Room Width: 1.00
Property
Utilities
  • Utilities: All Weather Road, Co-op Water, Septic
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: Refrigerator
  • Handicap: No
  • Loan Type: Treat As Clear
  • Property Match: APN
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Acreage
  • Lot Size: 10 to < 50 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 36.14
  • Lot Size Area: 36.14
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1574258.4
  • Multi Parcel ID: No
  • Parcel Number: R538980
  • Property Attached: Yes

Property History for 13558 County Road 440

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21159788

$254,976
Mar 2, 2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21159788

$259,976
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21159788

$270,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21159788

$254,976
03/02/2026

Price Change

NTREIS #21159788

$259,976
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

NTREIS #21159788

$270,000

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Public Records for 13558 County Road 440

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$389 ($32 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size1,574,258 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalCountyJONESAPN538980

Schools near 13558 County Road 440

This home is within Merkel Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Merkel Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Merkel Middle
Public6 to 8

Merkel High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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13558 County Road 440 is a single family home for sale in Merkel, TX 79536. This property was listed for sale on January 20, 2026 by Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD, it's currently listed at $254,976. This listing's school district is Merkel Independent School District. Nearby schools include Merkel Elementary School, Merkel Middle and Merkel High School. 13558 County Road 440 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 400 sqft single family home built in 2024.

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Listing Courtesy of Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD, Lori Robinson

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