RARE FIND! One-of-a-kind outdoor living! This immaculately home features a welcoming front courtyard and a truly spectacular backyard designed for both relaxation and unforgettable entertaining. Enjoy five pergolas (three powered, two manual), a built-in bar and outdoor cooking area, above-ground spa, fruit trees, upgraded block walls, low-maintenance landscaping, and two side gates — a private retreat you'll love year-round! Inside, you're greeted with a split floor plan, walk-in closets in both bedrooms, and top-to-bottom improvements including new energy-efficient windows, new front door & screen door, new garage door, new tile flooring, new ceiling fans throughout, boxed-in soffits, solar screens, and a new water heater...and more!
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
2beds
1,513sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
6,652 Square Feet Lot
$429,200 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$1,970 Estimated rent
Home value
$429,200
$391,000 - $468,000
$1,970/mo
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Split floor planAbove-ground spaLow-maintenance landscapingNew garage doorSolar screensFruit treesWelcoming front courtyard
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Listed by:
Kim Van Wagenen 480-324-6575,
Keller Williams Integrity First,
Lori Thompson-Tuter 480-206-4680,
Keller Williams Integrity First
Bought with:
Charles Strickland, SA546582000
West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6943130
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Oven
Features
- High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,513
- Total interior livable area: 1,513 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 6,652 sqft
- Features: Desert Back, Desert Front
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 21867214
- Special conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Painted, Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Mesa
- Subdivision: Fountain of the Sun
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $381 quarterly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- Association name: FOSA
- Association phone: 480-380-4000
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $430,000$284/sqft |
Source:  ARMLS #6943130 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2025 | Pending sale | $430,000$284/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6943130 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $430,000+68.6%$284/sqft |
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| 12/16/2019 | Sold | $255,000-1.7%$169/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6006502 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2019 | Pending sale | $259,500$172/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #6006502 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $259,500$172/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #6006502 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,541 +0.1% | $26,580 -12.6% |
| 2024 | $1,540 -1.2% | $30,410 +79.6% |
| 2023 | $1,558 +1.6% | $16,928 -17.6% |
| 2022 | $1,534 -1.4% | $20,550 +8.3% |
| 2021 | $1,555 +7.9% | $18,980 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,441 +4.7% | $17,150 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $1,376 | $15,820 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $1,376 +3.2% | $14,630 +6.4% |
| 2017 | $1,333 +7.9% | $13,750 -7.4% |
| 2016 | $1,236 +1.4% | $14,850 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $1,219 | $13,300 +12.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $11,810 +19.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $9,920 |
| 2012 | -- | $9,920 -9.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,010 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,520 -23.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,010 -15% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,650 +16.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,150 +50.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,050 +8.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,250 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,250 +4.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,850 |
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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
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- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Mesa
- 85208
- Fountain of the Sun
- 905 S 78th Street
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