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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
    $454,000 Zestimate®
    $268/sqft
    $2,156 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $454,000

    $418,000 - $495,000

    $2,156/mo

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    What's special

    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.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Keith A DeChristina 480-241-9872,

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Bought with:

    Mary Newton, SA583867000

    Keller Williams Integrity First

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6986354MLS Logo

    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 Square Feet
    • 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 & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa Htd, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
    • Security: Security Guard
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
    • HOA fee: $127 quarterly
    • HOA name: FOSA
    • HOA phone: 480-984-1433
    Location
    • Region: Mesa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $268/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $272,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,606
    • Date on market: 2/19/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 72 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/1/2026Sold$450,000-4.1%$268/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6986354 Report a problem
    3/6/2026Price change$469,000-2.1%$280/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6986354 Report a problem
    2/20/2026Listed for sale$479,000+81.4%$286/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6986354 Report a problem
    9/22/2020Sold$264,000-1.3%$157/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6116675 Report a problem
    9/10/2020Pending sale$267,500$160/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6116675 Report a problem
    8/19/2020Price change$267,500+0.9%$160/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6116675 Report a problem
    8/5/2020Listed for sale$265,000$158/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6087771 Report a problem
    8/5/2020Pending sale$265,000$158/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6087771 Report a problem
    7/3/2020Price change$265,000-3.6%$158/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6087771 Report a problem
    6/6/2020Listed for sale$275,000+106.8%$164/sqft
    Source: Iannelli and Associates #6087771 Report a problem
    10/17/2002Sold$133,000$79/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax 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

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    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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