About 702 S 8th
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Country Craftsman where rustic charm meets modern convenience. Nestled on a spacious lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential — whether you’re dreaming of a garden, a workshop, or an expanded outdoor retreat. Step inside to find a bright, open living area with warm wood tones and timeless Craftsman details. The kitchen features natural gas cooking and ample counter space with a cozy breakfast nook. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the two full baths are tastefully designed. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of wide-open skies, mature trees, and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor space. With natural gas utilities, a solid layout, and endless possibilities for customization, this home is ready for its next chapter — and yours.
Status Change History
| Date | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Status Changed from Pending to Closed | Closed |
Features of 702 S 8th
| MLS® # | 21082789 |
|---|---|
| Price | $225,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,734 |
| Acres | 0.48 |
| Year Built | 1924 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 702 S 8th |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Boyce Of Merkel |
| City | Merkel |
| County | Taylor |
| State | Texas |
| Zip Code | 79536-6600 |
Amenities
| Utilities | City Sewer, City Water, Well |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Direct Access |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Decorative Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Construction | Vinyl Siding |
|---|
School Information
| District | Merkel ISD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Merkel |
| High | Merkel |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 10th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | February 17th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 340 |
Listing Details
| Agent | Connie Rose |
|---|---|
| Office | RE/MAX Fine Properties |