5856 E Colby Street, Mesa, AZ 85205
SOLD
MAY 8, 2026

5856 E Colby Street
Mesa, AZ 85205

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,404 sqft

$231,765

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
9% below list $255K
$165/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,291/mo*
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$231,765

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
9% below list $255K
$165/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,291/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 sqft

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Description

SHORT SALE APPROVED- Discover easy, low-maintenance living in desirable Velda Rosa -- a peaceful ADULT community in Mesa. This comfortable single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a smart layout that flows from the living area to a bright kitchen. Energy savings come courtesy of the on-site solar panels, and an assumable SOLAR loan presents a rare financing opportunity for qualified buyers. Property is being offered as a short sale and will require lender approval. Perfect for buyers seeking affordability, energy efficiency, and one-story living near shopping, dining, and major roads.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 08, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$18/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$165/sqft
Listed
161 days ago

Home Details for 5856 E Colby Street

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1404 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, DisposalDishwasherDisposal
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: Bath Raised ToiletFloors: Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Chain LinkExterior: Screened in Patio(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Direct Access
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 158

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Painted, BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Usage of Home: NoneParcel Number: 14147484

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $255,000Price Per Sqft: $165/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 01 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: Velda Rose Estates
School Information
Elementary School: AdultElementary School District: AdultJr High / Middle School: AdultHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Adult

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1404 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Community Spa, Biking/Walking PathIs a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: VELDA ROSEHOA Phone: 602-647-1910Has an HOAHOA Fee: $220/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7265 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale, 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: 6919889

Additional Information

Community SpaBiking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Donna Mendoza, (480) 694-5495
Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Bought with: Evelyn Medina, (480) 703-8557, My Home Group Real Estate
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6919889
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 5856 E Colby Street

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2026$231,765Sold
ARMLS #6919889
04/02/2026$255,000PendingARMLS #6919889
01/15/2026$255,000PendingToActiveARMLS #6919889
12/30/2025$255,000PendingARMLS #6919889
11/20/2025$255,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6919889
10/10/2025$269,900Listed For SaleARMLS #6919889
09/04/2015$137,500Sold
ARMLS #5290627
06/30/2015$145,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/07/2015$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/28/1995$77,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$888
Assessment$234,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5856 E Colby Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5932 E COLBY Street, Mesa, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$290,000
06/13/25
2
2
1,540
5831 E DES MOINES Street, Mesa, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$286,000
10/08/25
2
2
1,370
5818 E COLBY Street, Mesa, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$285,000
11/10/25
2
1.5
1,100
5851 E DODGE Street, Mesa, AZ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$239,900
04/14/26
2
1.5
1,240
612 N RECKER Road, Mesa, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$313,000
09/24/25
2
2
1,375
5738 E CICERO Road, Mesa, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/05/25
2
2
1,409
5725 E COLBY Street, Mesa, AZ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/03/25
2
2
1,380
5901 E CASPER Road, Mesa, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$293,000
04/23/26
2
3
1,527
5903 E DUNCAN Street, Mesa, AZ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$207,605
02/19/26
2
2
1,571

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What Locals Say about Mesa

At least 3338 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Marcus W
    "nice people that are respectful and polite and the best thing is everyone stays motivated to live for the better"
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  • Evelyn Gutierrez
    "Quiet and peaceful neighborhood I have lived here for 5 years. I am looking to stay in this same area"
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  • Laura Gallagher
    "Activities by HOA, bingo, sunset on patio, dive in movies, etc. Different clubs to participate and Food trucks. "
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  • Stefan Rodriguez
    "Fast and easy direct to the highway , I also enjoy the new side roads being developed and freeing up traffic jams "
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  • P7r7pthdct
    "Relatively quiet and family friendly. Resident walk, run and bike in the area. Near shopping areas and schools."
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  • Ryan And Shelby Webb
    "It’s great! Lots of nice people friendly Great location Dobson ranch is awesome location, small town feel "
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  • Kbpinkney60
    "Not like pick up your dogs poop. Like dog friendly! You see people with children and enjoying their pet life ."
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  • Kjones146
    "Some parts of Mesa are great to raise family. While some parts are questionable. Such as the Broadway and Dobson are. Take note of where you’re moving to in Mesa and do research. "
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  • Ixyyltia
    "Lived here 2-1/2 years. Friendly neighbors who pull together when needed and support privacy other times."
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  • Kjones146
    "The train and bus stops are very close to me. For sure easy to get around. Commute is easy. I work from home so public transportation isn’t used much. "
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  • Mac Watkins
    "Amazing neighborhood sought after area with new and exciting developments happening. Residential and commercial "
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  • Mark Ortiz
    "Public transit and various grocery store options make the neighboorhood unique. There is options for getting around and running errands during the day. "
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  • Linds9481
    "There are a lot of different paths and streets you can go down, most of which have very little traffic making it a good neighborhood to walk your dogs. "
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  • Apaulinolmt
    "I feel safe Close to restaurants and bars Lots of parks nearby Schools in the area are good Close to gyms "
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  • Kiyanabkennedy
    "There is no dog area to have the dogs use the bathroom and access to dog bags. Could use more shade although there is a lot of grass to run up and down with ur pup."
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  • Madi Cotter
    "Plenty of parks and very nice folks, everybody takes care of everybody. It’s real nice, plus everybody usually has a ring door cam "
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  • Alisha Crowther
    "There is a grassy field by the canal that I let my dog run round at! And the canal is right there which is nice"
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  • Shani Wright
    "I live in the quiet part of a large apartment home and I would stay, but it’s got to small for us. Would love to stay in the area but homes to rent are hard to come by"
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  • Roxanne Theaux
    "There are always events happening, many well maintained parks and downtown Mesa is walkable and filled with charming shops, restaurants and museums. "
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  • Merilee Fuller
    "We all sit outside on Halloween and chat. Say hello while walking to get mail, etc. very safe space."
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  • KbK
    "Not enough pet areas with doggie bags available. Lots of wasted unused space that could be used for fur babies that I see a lot of walking around with their owners throughout the day. "
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  • Kiyanabkennedy
    "My neighborhood is friendly and has more animal lovers around than you would imagine. I also have a short commute to the freeway to get to work or parts of Scottsdale and Phoenix quickly. Everything is in the long stretch of road that I live on that I would need from day to day. I love this area simply because it has gotten better and its not perfect but its getting better. All we can do is try and take it one day at a time and one small act of kindness a day to change the future of our community we live in. "
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  • Dianne Szonn
    "Have lived here for 20+ years. Love being close to the Tonto National Forest yet close to suburban creature comforts."
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  • Mindy Willert
    "This area has many 55+ Communities and all of them have events and activities. Very active Neighborhood Watch in the area to keep the area safe enjoyable. Annual Mesa G.A.I.N. Festival is a great representation of the fun, caring and friendly residents. "
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  • Jo C.
    "Park started out nice, has gone downhill in less than a year. They no longer trim palm trees, & the water has been off since yesterday-no notice given, no way to reach anyone, office closed on weekends.Tried calling office number, it's out of order! Mgmt is rubbish, no way to contact anyone to address or improve anything. If you value your sanity, don't move here."
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  • Gigi632014
    "Tons of community events and activities to bring families together. They are so great about planning and coordinating fun activities. "
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  • Nicoleejacoby
    "Lots of activities in the neighborhood , clean and quiet streets, lots of food and shops near by. Golf course and driving range. Pool and hot tub. Great restaurant in the neighborhood. "
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  • Jacqueline Rubio
    "Yes- there’s designated place for them and stations for cleaning and tossing in case you forget. "
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  • Kylee Thompson
    "farmer’s market, swap meet, locally grown food, free community events, access to freeways, healthcare "
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  • Katelyn Curry
    "Lots of side walks and close to a dog friendly park for walking. Always felt safe walking at night with my dog as a small woman. Lots of grassy areas near by as well. "
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  • Mia Ruiz
    "I’ve made life king friends and have lived in the area for most of my life. I believe I turned out good but it is also easy to fall into the wrong crowd as well as it is anywhere."
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  • Isaiha Corley
    "My commute to and from home are both simple as i live 3-4 minutes from most of my daily activites and 10 minutes from work"
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  • Oliver Bugueno
    "I have 3 little kids and I can say that it’s a great safe community with activities for all family for free. It’s difficult to have a better Location next to 202 and Us60 paying Mesa property taxes but using the Gilbert school system "
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  • Trulia User
    "We just moved to the neighborhood, so far everyone we've come across has been welcoming and friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love the desert landscape. It feels quiet and remote but you’re 5 minutes from grocery stores. I love to sit outside and drink my coffee in the morning looking at the hills covered with cactus. Today we had a roadrunner in the back yard, and often have rabbits and quail. Where can you see that?"
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  • Trulia User
    "Ehh no sense of community here just cookie cutter houses, judgey people surrounded by the same chain stores and restaurants you see everywhere "
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  • Trulia User
    "access to 60, 101, and 202 are quick and easy from this neighborhood. traffic here is what it is depending on time of day you hit the road. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is definitely made for cars. Public transit is sparse. To catch a train, you first need a car. However, the roads are fairly maintained. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Ballparks and Public Parks are always maintained,Free Buzz at my door. Window Shopping and Train at Main street is doable at my age😄"
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years and there are hardly any rentals because this is an established mature area"
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5856 E Colby Street, Mesa, AZ 85205 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,404 sqft single-family home built in 1968. This property is not currently available for sale. 5856 E Colby Street was last sold on May 8, 2026 for $231,765 (9% lower than the asking price of $255,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5856 E Colby Street is $248,500.