1028 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
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SOLD
DEC 15, 2025

$400,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,294 sqft

1028 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
Est. Refi. Payment $2,333/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 15, 2025 for $396,500 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$400K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$62K (+18.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+0.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +136% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$399K
August 2026$401K
July 2026$397K
June 2026$396K
May 2026$395K
April 2026$393K
March 2026$394K
February 2026$396K
January 2026$396K
2025
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1006 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$334,000
12/05/25
2
2
1,359
1036 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$414,500
09/10/26
2
2
1,471
1143 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$440,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,552
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$415,000
07/29/26
2
2
1,570
7904 E FLOSSMOOR Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$322,000
08/13/26
2
2
1,392
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,513
909 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,540
1014 S 80TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/31/26
2
2
1,294
1152 S FABLE Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$280,000
02/26/26
2
2
1,294

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1036 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.01
$414,500
2
2
1,471
Recently Sold
1006 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.07
$334,000
2
2
1,359
Recently Sold
1026 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.06
$425,000
3
2
1,824
Off Market
1061 S PALO VERDE Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.05
$349,200
4
2
1,717
Off Market
7740 E FARMDALE Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.07
$258,100
3
2
1,249
Off Market
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.10
$415,000
2
2
1,570
Recently Sold
1009 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.09
$402,900
3
2
1,474
Off Market
1131 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.07
$317,400
2
2
1,284
Off Market
1143 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.08
$440,000
2
2
1,552
Recently Sold
913 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.14
$385,600
2
2
1,689
Off Market
1146 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.09
$408,400
3
2
1,835
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1982
1,294 sqft
$306/sqft
Garage
HOA $121/mo

About this House

Welcome home to this beautiful located in the gated, guarded 55+ community of Fountain of the Sun. This single-level home offers comfort, accessibility, and convenience. The Hopi floor plan offers spacious living, featuring a split 2-bedroom layout and a complete kitchen remodel with ample storage. Updated bathrooms and laminate flooring throughout. Newer windows, roof, and air conditioning. Solar is owned! Outside, enjoy a large, low-maintenance yard, leaving you more time to take advantage of what the community has to offer. Enjoy the Country Club & Golf Community offering a lake, golf course, heated pool/spa and tons of planned activities: pickleball, BOCCE, fitness, billiards, library, horseshoes, arts & crafts, card room, shuffleboard, and more! Birdie's restaurant is open daily!
1028 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,294 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1982. It last sold for $396,500 on Dec 15, 2025 (1% below the $399,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $400,200, with a rent estimate of $2,015/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Mary Newton, (480) 861-4338
Keller Williams Integrity First
Bought with: Samantha Louise Gallo, (480) 329-2472, HomeSmart
Co-Buyer's Agent: Kim Panozzo, (480) 307-8326, HomeSmart
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6907774
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 1028 S 78TH Street

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1294 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable ThmstatHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Security
Security: Security Guard

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Block, Partial
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Door Opener,Direct Access,Attch'd Gar Cabinets,Permit Required
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 119

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21867173Model Home Type: HOPI

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,999Price Per Sqft: $306/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Dec 18 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN
School Information
Elementary School: AdultElementary School District: AdultJr High / Middle School: AdultHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Adult

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1294 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Pool, Golf, Pickleball, Lake, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Fitness CenterIs a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: FOSAHOA Phone: 480-984-1434Has an HOAHOA Fee: $362/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9004 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Solar Panels

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6907774

Additional Information

PoolGolfPickleballLakeGatedCommunity SpaCommunity Spa HtdCommunity Media RoomGuarded Entry

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6907774
Sold
$396,500
Sep 26, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6907774
Contingent
$399,999
Sep 3, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6907774
PriceChange
$399,999
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 21, 2025
Source: ARMLS #6907774
Listed For Sale
$415,000
Jul 30, 2012
Source: ARMLS #4695040
Sold
$112,500

Market trends in Mesa

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$425K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$255
$0MoM
Available listings
1859
8MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Fountain of the Sun
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What Locals Say about Fountain of the Sun

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 20 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 14 % Say there are community events

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  • Dunlapc41
    "It’s a nice place to live in. The homes are kept neat and clean. No junk on carports. People show pride of their Property."
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  • Psychiceye01
    "I LIVE IN FOUNTAIN OF SUN. VERY SAFE AND QUIET AND FRIENDLY. GREAT PLACE TO RETIRE! LOTS OF ACTIVITY IF YOU WANT IT. GOLF COMMUNITY, ARTS, CRAFTS, BINGO, CARDS, GAMES, SHOWS, CHURCH, POST OFFICE ON SITE. SO MANY ACTIVITIES YOU CANT BELIEVE IT. AFFORDABLE HOMES, GREAT NEIGHBORS."
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  • bng4Lord
    "This is a wonderful place to retire! Lots of classes, activities, clubhouse/rec. ctr, heated pool w/lap area, heated spa, exercise facilities, billiard rooms. Monthly pancake breakfasts, weekly Bingo games, dances, Little Theatre shows, cafe, P.O, well-run, and friendly community. Low HOA fees. Great place to live!! "
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  • Jlindsey
    "I own a home in the FOS neighborhood. It is a gated community with an Home Owners Association, Golf Course and frequent planned activities. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1028 S 78TH Street

  • What is 1028 S 78TH Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1028 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ is $400,200.
  • What is the price history for 1028 S 78TH Street?
    1028 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ last sold for $396,500 in December 2025.
  • Is Mesa a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mesa is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mesa?
    The median sale price in Mesa is $425K. That is down $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1028 S 78TH Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1028 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 1028 S 78TH Street have a pool?
    Yes, 1028 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ has a pool.

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