Sold for $231,765

$231,765

5856 E Colby Street, Mesa, AZ 85205

2beds

1,404sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1968

7,265 Square Feet Lot

$231,700 Zestimate^®

$165/sqft

$1,890 Estimated rent

Home value

$231,700

$213,000 - $253,000

$1,890/mo

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What's special

Single-level home

SHORT SALE APPROVED- Discover easy, low-maintenance living in desirable Velda Rosa -- a peaceful ADULT community in Mesa. This comfortable single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a smart layout that flows from the living area to a bright kitchen. Energy savings come courtesy of the on-site solar panels, and an assumable SOLAR loan presents a rare financing opportunity for qualified buyers. Property is being offered as a short sale and will require lender approval. Perfect for buyers seeking affordability, energy efficiency, and one-story living near shopping, dining, and major roads.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal

Features

High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,404
Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Direct Access
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Bath Raised Toilet

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
Exterior features: Screened in Patio(s)
Spa features: None
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 7,265 Square Feet
Features: Borders Common Area, North/South Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Synthetic Grass Back

Details

Parcel number: 14147484
Special conditions: Short Sale,Age Restricted (See Remarks)

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Painted, Block
Roof: Composition

Condition

Year built: 1968

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: City Water

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Solar Panels

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Community Spa, Biking/Walking Path
Senior community: Yes
Subdivision: Velda Rose Estates

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Services included: Maintenance Grounds
HOA fee: $220 annually
HOA name: VELDA ROSE
HOA phone: 602-647-1910

Location

Region: Mesa

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $165/sqft
Tax assessed value: $234,300
Annual tax amount: $957
Date on market: 10/10/2025
Cumulative days on market: 158 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/8/2026	Sold	$231,765-9.1%$165/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
4/2/2026	Pending sale	$255,000$182/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
1/15/2026	Listed for sale	$255,000$182/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
12/30/2025	Pending sale	$255,000$182/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
11/20/2025	Price change	$255,000-5.5%$182/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
10/10/2025	Listed for sale	$269,900+96.3%$192/sqft
Source: ARMLS #6919889 Report a problem
9/4/2015	Sold	$137,500-5.2%$98/sqft
Source: ARMLS #5290627 Report a problem
6/30/2015	Price change	$145,000-3.3%$103/sqft
Source: Ken Lamb & Associates #5290627 Report a problem
6/7/2015	Listed for sale	$149,900+94.7%$107/sqft
Source: Ken Lamb & Associates #5290627 Report a problem
4/28/1995	Sold	$77,000$55/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$888 -0.5%	$23,430 -12.1%
2024	$892 -1.8%	$26,670 +145%
2023	$909 -3.5%	$10,887 -39.1%
2022	$942 +0%	$17,870 +11.1%
2021	$942 +8.2%	$16,080 +9.2%
2020	$870 +3.7%	$14,720 +10.5%
2019	$840	$13,320 +10.7%
2018	$840 +2.3%	$12,030 +13.7%
2017	$821 +9.2%	$10,580 +6.1%
2016	$751 +1.4%	$9,970 +5.3%
2015	$741	$9,470 +26.1%
2014	--	$7,510 +17.7%
2013	--	$6,380 -4.8%
2012	--	$6,700 -16.5%
2011	--	$8,020 -19%
2010	--	$9,900 -19.6%
2009	--	$12,320 -0.2%
2008	--	$12,350 +11.3%
2007	--	$11,100 +21.3%
2006	--	$9,150
2005	--	$9,150 +16.6%
2004	--	$7,850
2003	--	$7,850 +4.7%
2002	--	$7,500