Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Beautiful piece of Texas with endless opportunities!!! Just under 70 acres with over 40 culitivated acres that is level and could also make a great homestead. A seasonal creek lined with native trees runs through the south part of the property and doubles as a great highway for local wildlife, including deer, turkey, quail, dove, and crane...along with the usual suspects of raccoons and squirrels. There is a 4.5 acre paddock fully fenced as well on the southwest corner that would make a great spot for livestock, arena or barn. Large cased water well is on property if needed as well. This beauty has frontage on three sides which gives unlmited options. Power is run to the north side of the property to an established RV pad. Whether you are looking for a peaceful place to homestead, level land for agriculture or huting and recration opportunities...this is the place!!!
Courtesy: Trinity Ranch Land Abilene
254-442-4181
This 128+ acre property, situated in both Jones and Taylor County, offers a unique opportunity for development, residential living, or agricultural use. Conveniently located near Abilene and Merkel, the property has rural water and electricity availability further enhancing its appeal. The property has frontage on both CR 416 and CR 409 with one parcel within Taylor County and another in Jones County. Property could be easily split or developed for residential or commercial use. **Buyer to Verify all Schools & Utilities**
Courtesy: Trinity Ranch Land Cisco
This 25-acre tract in Mulberry Canyon is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Abilene and offers an excellent opportunity for a rural homesite or recreational retreat. The property features county road frontage providing convenient access and flexibility for future development. The land showcases native grasses and young tree growth that have naturally regenerated following a 2019 fire, creating an attractive and open rural landscape. Co-op water is available through Blair Water Supply and electricity is available nearby. The setting offers privacy, open space, and the peaceful character typical of the Mulberry Canyon area, making it well suited for those seeking a country homesite or weekend getaway.
Courtesy: Trinity Ranch Land Cisco
This 25-acre tract in Mulberry Canyon is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Abilene and offers an excellent opportunity for a rural homesite or recreational retreat. The property features county road frontage providing convenient access and flexibility for future development. The land showcases native grasses and young tree growth that have naturally regenerated following a 2019 fire, creating an attractive and open rural landscape. Co-op water is available through Blair Water Supply and electricity is available nearby. The setting offers privacy, open space, and the peaceful character typical of the Mulberry Canyon area, making it well suited for those seeking a country homesite or weekend getaway.
Courtesy: Trinity Ranch Land Cisco
This 25-acre tract in Mulberry Canyon is located approximately 30 minutes from downtown Abilene and offers an excellent opportunity for a rural homesite or recreational retreat. The property features county road frontage providing convenient access and flexibility for future development. The land showcases native grasses and young tree growth that have naturally regenerated following a 2019 fire, creating an attractive and open rural landscape. Co-op water is available through Blair Water Supply and electricity is available nearby. The setting offers privacy, open space, and the peaceful character typical of the Mulberry Canyon area, making it well suited for those seeking a country homesite or weekend getaway.
Courtesy: Epique Realty LLC
Situated at the intersection of CR 433 and CR 434, this 10.492-acre tract offers mostly cleared land with perimeter fencing on three sides, electric available, and a few older pole barns. Light tree cover near the barns creates several attractive potential homesite locations, making the property suited for residential use. There is a new water well. Based on the seller’s understanding of the minimal deed restrictions, manufactured homes are allowed and prohibited uses include operating the property as a shooting range or feed lot; however, all permitted and restricted uses are subject to verification. Buyer is responsible for confirming all intended uses, along with information on schools, utilities, exemptions, and any other factors necessary to ensure the property meets the buyer’s needs and satisfaction.
Courtesy: KW SYNERGY*
325-692-4488
Great opportunity to own land in Merkel! This property provides a versatile setting for building, whether you're planning a primary residence or an investment project. To the best of the seller’s knowledge, mobile homes are allowed, as there was previously one on the property. Both lots are being offered together for $45,000, making this an exceptional value in today’s market.
Courtesy: JBAT REALTY GROUP LLC
140 ACRES OF LAND ON FM 126 IN MERKEL. There are wild hog, turkey and deer for hunting. Land is slightly elevated and has some nice views. Lots of trees and oil well that has not produced for 1 year. The 12.5 % mineral rights do not transfer. No mineral rights included in the sale. Seller to retain minerals. Land is located in both Taylor and Nolan counties. Parcel ID 12632 is Taylor county and Parcel ID 22619 for Jones county.
Courtesy: Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD
325-773-3676
Discover wide-open West Texas land on this beautiful 19.2± acre tract located on the south side of County Road 432 near Merkel. Enjoy peaceful country space, just minutes from Merkel ISD schools, Dyess Air Force Base, the AI Data Center, and all Abilene universities. This property combines convenience with country charm—perfect for those looking to build a dream home or maintain agricultural use. Experience the best of West Texas sunsets and starry nights, under the open skies, including an up-close and personal view of the West Texas Wildlife Preserve. Per Sun Water Coop, 10.16.2025, there is a water line available to tap and one meter available. Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify. Ground water is also expected. Property is partially fenced and was previously farmed in cotton. Seller intends to file deed restrictions stating no mobile homes and no more that two RVs. Manufactured homes and new builds are allowed. Deed restrictions can be negotiated prior to filing.
Courtesy: KW SYNERGY*
325-692-4488
Build your dream home on this spacious lot just under an acre, ideally located in a quiet area near Humphreys Village. Enjoy small-town living with quick access to I-20, Abilene, and Dyess Air Force Base. The lot offers paved road frontage, nearby utilities, and a peaceful setting—perfect for a site-built home. Great opportunity for buyers looking for space, convenience, and a slower pace without sacrificing proximity to city amenities.
Courtesy: Carriage House
Escape the hustle and bustle and claim your piece of Texas countryside with this incredible 172-acre tract located in a quiet rural community. This versatile property offers endless opportunities—whether you’re looking to establish a working farm or ranch, plant crops, build the dream home you’ve always imagined, or develop for future growth. The expansive acreage provides wide-open space, beautiful country views, and the freedom to create whatever you envision. With ample room for livestock, recreational activities, or subdividing, the possibilities are truly limitless. Enjoy the privacy of country living while still being within a short drive of nearby conveniences. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare large-acreage property in a charming small-town setting—perfect for investment, recreation, or building a legacy for generations to come.
Courtesy: Williamson-Branson Real Estate
325-735-2992
No zoning, no restrictions! This homesite boasts views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills, several homesite locations on the private higher portion or closer to the county road on the lower portion. Electric and water supplies run along the county road. Buyer to verify access to utilities. No entry presently cut in the fence from county road. Convenient location northeast of Merkel, with easy access to Interstate 20, Abilene and beyond. With varied terrain above and below a natural shelf, this tract has the personality you want in your homesite or hideaway to get out of town for a bit!
Courtesy: Williamson-Branson Real Estate
325-735-2992
No zoning, no restrictions! This homesite boasts views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills, several homesite locations and already has electric and public water supplies to the property, as well as a small barn and water well! All it's missing is you and your plans for the place. Convenient location northeast of Merkel, with easy access to Interstate 20, Abilene and beyond. Don't miss your chance to obtain the homesite tract you're searching for, this is it!
Courtesy: Gingrich Group, LLC
972-754-0361
Large double lot in Merkel! Property has access to power, water, and sewer! Perfect site to build your new home! Mobile homes allowed! Book your showing today!
Courtesy: Gingrich Group, LLC
972-754-0361
Large double lot in Merkel! Property has access to power, water, and sewer! Perfect site to build your new home! Mobile homes allowed! Book your showing today! Owner Financing Available!
Courtesy: Trinity Ranch Land Cisco
This 25 acre Mulberry Canyon tract is located just 30 minutes from downtown Abilene. It features county road access and is ideally suited for rural homesite, hunting, or recreational activities. Abundant deer and hog signs were seen during inspection and this area is also well known for great dove hunting. It is also noted that that there have been abundant arrowheads and Indian artifacts found in this area. Co-op water is available through Blair Water Supply and electricity is also available. Following a fire in 2019, the land has seen a resurgence of native grass and new growth trees creating habitat for local wildlife. With county road frontage on two sides, this Mulberry Canyon tract offers a desirable destination for those seeking a rural homesite or recreational retreat!
Courtesy: Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD
325-773-3676
204 diverse acres located in Western Taylor County, part of the historic Camp Barkley, located 20 minutes southwest of Abilene Tx and 5 miles west of Coronado's Camp on FM 89. Heritage Hills Ranch has it all with approximately 100 acres of cross fenced pastures with excellent grass and some cover, and approximately 100 acres of rolling hills with deep rivines, rocky outcrops, large trees and unbelievable views. Heritage Hills Ranch also features a 2733 sq foot custom ranch style home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, and a large stone fireplace in the wide open living area and kitchen which features a large island and bar. The diverse topography on this ranch makes it the perfect property for a recreational hunting ranch, or grazing and hunting ranch. This property features some of the most scenic areas in Taylor County. Don't miss an opportunity to own this very unique peace of Texas history!
Merkel is located in Texas. Merkel, Texas has a population of 2,290. Merkel is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.61% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.4%.
The median household income in Merkel, Texas is $53,681. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,811 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Merkel is 33.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 94.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 30.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 26.4 inches per year, with 3.5 inches of snow per year.
