DO NOT MISS THIS HOME in Fountain of the Sun, One of Mesa's Premier 55+ guard-gate golf community in the heart of the East Valley. San Rafael Model, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, (1677 sq ft), Large Open Floorplan, Updated Kitchen (2022) offers ample counter space and generous cabinet storage, The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat w/ ample Walk-In Closet & storage, Primary Bath updated (2022) Large 2nd Bedroom is perfect for guests, a hobby room or home office. A/C (2020), Roof (2018), Outside Paint (2025), Water Heater (2025), Milgard Dual Pane Windows, 200 sqft Sunny Retreat Bonus Room. TERRIFIC Back Patio Area to enjoy the Beautiful Fruit Trees & Arizona Weather. Fountain of the Sun it's a lifestyle! enjoy 24/7 guard gated security, golf course, heated pool/spa, social activities.
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
2beds
1,677sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
6,652 Square Feet Lot
$449,800 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$2,064 Estimated rent
Home value
$449,800
$414,000 - $490,000
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Listed by:
Keith A DeChristina 480-241-9872,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Mary Newton, SA583867000
Keller Williams Integrity First
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6986354
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Non-laminate Counter, Quartz Countertops, High Speed Internet, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,677
- Total interior livable area: 1,677 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 6,652 sqft
- Features: East/West Exposure, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 21867215
- 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
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Details
- Builder name: UDC
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Guard
Community
- Community features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa Htd, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Mesa
- Subdivision: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $127 quarterly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- Association name: FOSA
- Association phone: 480-984-1433
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $450,000-4.1%$268/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $469,000-2.1%$280/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $479,000+81.4%$286/sqft |
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| 9/22/2020 | Sold | $264,000-1.3%$157/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6116675 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2020 | Pending sale | $267,500$160/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Price change | $267,500+0.9%$160/sqft |
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| 8/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $265,000$158/sqft |
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| 8/5/2020 | Pending sale | $265,000$158/sqft |
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| 7/3/2020 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$158/sqft |
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| 6/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $275,000+106.8%$164/sqft |
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| 10/17/2002 | Sold | $133,000$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,595 +0.1% | $27,270 -12.5% |
| 2024 | $1,594 -1.2% | $31,160 +77.8% |
| 2023 | $1,613 +1.6% | $17,526 -16.9% |
| 2022 | $1,588 +25.8% | $21,080 +8% |
| 2021 | $1,262 +8.9% | $19,510 +64.4% |
| 2020 | $1,159 +19.9% | $11,870 |
| 2019 | $967 | $11,870 |
| 2018 | $967 +2.8% | $11,870 |
| 2017 | $940 -1.5% | $11,870 |
| 2016 | $955 +4.5% | $11,870 |
| 2015 | $914 | $11,870 |
| 2014 | -- | $11,870 +15.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $10,270 -13.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,870 +4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,350 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,870 -23.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,430 -15% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,150 +16.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,600 +50% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,400 +8.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,600 +4.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,150 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fountain of the Sun
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Fremont Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 4/10Skyline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Falcon Hill Elementary School
- Middle: Fremont Junior High School
- District: Mesa Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Mesa
- 85208
- Fountain of the Sun
- 863 S 78TH Street
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