814 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
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OFF MARKET

814 S 78TH Street
Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,862 sqft

$445,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,512/mo*
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$445,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,512/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,862 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1986
Living Area
1,862 sqft
Price/Sqft
$239
Parking
Garage
HOA
$121/Monthly

About this House

UPDATED AND SOLD FURNISHED, WITH ABOVE-GROUND SPA ! Incredible opportunity in Fountain of the Sun to own a SPACIOUS & BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED home, with the ROOF REPLACED IN 2020 and HVAC IN 2023. Live your BEST LIFE in this 55+ guard-gated community- and a light & bright home that features wood plank tile floors, lush carpet in bedrooms, LED lighting throughout, plantation shutters, and an Arizona Room that offers additional space for guests and a sunny place to relax. Outside, enjoy full privacy surrounded by mature landscaping, an open-air patio, and an above-ground therapeutic spa. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek granite counters and plenty of storage space. The owner's suite offers neutral paint and plush carpet, a separate exit to the Arizona Room and back yard, a huge walk-in closet, dual sinks at the vanity with granite counters, and a private bath & shower area with upgraded plumbing fixtures and floor-to ceiling tile at the walk-in shower. Fountain of the Sun is a high-security 55+ guard-gated community featuring an 18-hole executive golf course and driving range, restaurant, clubhouse with tons of activities, community pool and spa, bocce ball & pickleball, and much more! Enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of Arizona living in a home you love!
814 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,862 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1986. It last sold for $452,000 on Apr 24, 2025 (2% below the $459,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $445,900, with a rent estimate of $2,091/month.

Home Details for 814 S 78TH Street

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1862 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: Above Ground, HeatedHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: Accessible Hallway(s)Floors: Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Security Guard
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: NoneExterior: Private YardNo Private Pool
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
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 81

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Slump BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Usage of Home: NoneParcel Number: 21867939

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $459,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 7-B UT 1415-1579 A-H
School Information
Elementary School: AdultElementary School District: AdultJr High / Middle School: AdultHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Adult

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: UDC
Building Area
Building Area: 1862 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Golf, Pickleball, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street MaintHOA Name: Fountain of the SunHOA Phone: 480-984-1434Has an HOAHOA Fee: $362/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8172 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6814341

Additional Information

GolfPickleballCommunity SpaCommunity Spa HtdCommunity PoolGuarded EntryBiking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Christine M Anthony, (480) 200-0972
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Jennifer Sturgeon, (480) 495-3806
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Austin Foley, (480) 773-5612, West USA Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Mike Foley, (480) 216-7878, West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6814341
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 814 S 78TH Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/24/2025$452,000Sold
ARMLS #6814341
04/23/2025$459,000PendingARMLS #6814341
03/03/2025$459,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6814341
02/14/2025$485,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6814341
02/02/2025$495,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6814341
01/28/2020$279,080Sold
ARMLS #6019498
01/04/2020$289,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/19/2019$220,000Sold
N/A
04/03/2019$230,000PendingAgent Provided
03/21/2019$230,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/13/2019$235,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/07/2019$240,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/17/2019$245,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/07/2019$247,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/17/2018$250,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Mesa

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$430K
$1KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
Price per sq ft
$257
$1MoM
Available listings
1900
106MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,736
Assessment$289,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 814 S 78TH Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,677
7738 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$312,301
07/08/26
2
2
1,626
909 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,540
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,513
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$415,000
07/29/26
2
2
1,570
904 S 79TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$368,000
10/08/25
2
2
1,494
922 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.20
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/24/26
2
2
1,554
949 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,582
1143 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.38
Single-Family Home
$440,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,552

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Neighborhood Overview

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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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