UPDATED AND SOLD FURNISHED, WITH ABOVE-GROUND SPA ! Incredible opportunity in Fountain of the Sun to own a SPACIOUS & BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED home, with the ROOF REPLACED IN 2020 and HVAC IN 2023. Live your BEST LIFE in this 55+ guard-gated community- and a light & bright home that features wood plank tile floors, lush carpet in bedrooms, LED lighting throughout, plantation shutters, and an Arizona Room that offers additional space for guests and a sunny place to relax. Outside, enjoy full privacy surrounded by mature landscaping, an open-air patio, and an above-ground therapeutic spa. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek granite counters and plenty of storage space. The owner's suite offers neutral paint and plush carpet, a separate exit to the Arizona Room and back yard, a huge walk-in closet, dual sinks at the vanity with granite counters, and a private bath & shower area with upgraded plumbing fixtures and floor-to ceiling tile at the walk-in shower. Fountain of the Sun is a high-security 55+ guard-gated community featuring an 18-hole executive golf course and driving range, restaurant, clubhouse with tons of activities, community pool and spa, bocce ball & pickleball, and much more! Enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of Arizona living in a home you love!
Sold for $452,000
$452,000
814 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
2beds
2baths
1,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
8,172 Square Feet Lot
$444,300 Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$2,114 Estimated rent
Home value
$444,300
$404,000 - $489,000
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Arizona roomNeutral paintOpen-air patioAbove-ground therapeutic spaMature landscapingPlantation shuttersHuge walk-in closet
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Listed by:
Christine M Anthony 480-200-0972,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty,
Jennifer Sturgeon 480-495-3806,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Austin Foley, SA660876000
West USA Realty
Mike Foley, SA017346000
West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6814341
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has basement: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,862
- Total interior livable area: 1,862 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 8,172 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 21867939
- Special conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Slump Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Details
- Builder name: UDC
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Guard
Community
- Community features: Golf, Pickleball, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Mesa
- Subdivision: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 7-B UT 1415-1579 A-H
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $362 quarterly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- Association name: Fountain of the Sun
- Association phone: 480-984-1434
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2025 | Sold | $452,000-1.5%$243/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Pending sale | $459,000$247/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Price change | $459,000-5.4%$247/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Price change | $485,000-2%$260/sqft |
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| 2/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000+77.4%$266/sqft |
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| 1/28/2020 | Sold | $279,080-3.7%$150/sqft |
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| 1/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $289,900+31.8%$156/sqft |
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| 4/19/2019 | Sold | $220,000-4.3%$118/sqft |
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| 4/3/2019 | Pending sale | $230,000$124/sqft |
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| 3/21/2019 | Price change | $230,000-2.1%$124/sqft |
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| 3/13/2019 | Price change | $235,000-2.1%$126/sqft |
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| 3/7/2019 | Price change | $240,000-2%$129/sqft |
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| 2/17/2019 | Price change | $245,000-1%$132/sqft |
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| 2/7/2019 | Price change | $247,500-1%$133/sqft |
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| 11/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $250,000$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,736 -15.5% | $28,910 -12.6% |
| 2024 | $2,055 -0.8% | $33,070 +73.3% |
| 2023 | $2,072 +1.6% | $19,078 -15.4% |
| 2022 | $2,040 +0.1% | $22,550 +8.1% |
| 2021 | $2,038 +7% | $20,860 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $1,905 +81.2% | $18,830 +26.2% |
| 2019 | $1,051 | $14,920 |
| 2018 | $1,051 +2.8% | $14,920 |
| 2017 | $1,023 -26.5% | $14,920 |
| 2016 | $1,393 +1% | $14,920 |
| 2015 | $1,378 | $14,920 +11.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $13,420 +20% |
| 2013 | -- | $11,180 |
| 2012 | -- | $11,180 +12.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2006 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,950 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,950 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fountain of the Sun
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Fremont Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Skyline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- Maricopa County
- Mesa
- 85208
- Fountain of the Sun
- 814 S 78TH Street
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