Residential For Sale
16572 Fm 126 S, Merkel, Texas 79536
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.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Listing Type:
- For Sale
- Listing ID:
- 21328256
- Price:
- $799,900
- Year Built:
- 1999
- Lot Area:
- 40 Acre
- Status:
- Active
- Office Name:
- Abilene Diamond Properties
- Agent Name:
- John Stevens
- Full Bathrooms:
- 2
- Listing Status:
- 2
- Property Sub Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Composition
- Show Address:
- 1
- Swimming Pool:
- None
- Heating System:
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling System:
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fence:
- Wire, Barbed Wire
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning, Living Room, Stone
- Patio:
- Rear Porch, Front Porch, Covered
- Parking:
- Garage, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Door-Multi, Garage Faces Side
- Architectural Style:
- Traditional, Detached
- Fireplaces Total:
- 1
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Tile, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior Features:
- Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Tile Counters
- Laundry Features:
- Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room
- Sewer:
- Septic Tank
- Utilities:
- Electricity Available, Separate Meters, Water Available, Septic Available, Propane
- Window Features:
- Window Coverings
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop
- Country:
- US
- State:
- TX
- County:
- Jones
- City:
- Merkel
- Zipcode:
- 79536
- Street:
- FM 126
- Street Number:
- 16572
- Longitude:
- W101° 59' 13.7''
- Latitude:
- N32° 28' 14.4''
- Directions:
- I 20 to Merkel then north on FM 126 to address on right
- Street Dir Suffix:
- S
- Elementary School:
- Merkel
- Elementary School District:
- Merkel ISD
- High School:
- Merkel
- High School District:
- Merkel ISD
- Middle School:
- Merkel
- Virtual Tour:
- https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/ntreis/21328256
- Lot Features:
- Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Acreage, Agricultural, Back Yard, Lawn
- Levels:
- One
- Garage:
- 2.0
- Foundation Details:
- Slab
- Construction Materials:
- Stone, Rock
- Community Features:
- Sidewalks
- Attached Garage Yn:
- 1
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 0542778
- List Office Mls Id:
- ADPAB
- Listing Term:
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-09-30T18:07:55Z
- Originating System Name:
- NTR
- Special Listing Conditions:
- Standard
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-07-10T17:39:36Z









































