8251 E Cactus Dr, Mesa, AZ 85208
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OFF MARKET

8251 E Cactus Dr
Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,373 sqft

$268,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,544/mo*
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$268,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,544/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,373 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1975
Living Area
1,373 sqft
Price/Sqft
$195

About this House

NEW FLOORING installed 8/15/2018. A/C NEW 2015. ROOF COATED 2016. TAX RECORDS ARE NOT CORRECT. AGE OF HOME IS 1975. The home has the original manufactured home PLUS a carport with laundry room and an extra room. Lovely covered front porch. Tall pine trees, fully fenced rear yard. Updated Kitchen has granite tops and darker wood cabinets. Spacious interior. Bedrooms are split. Covered back patio. Fruit trees. Covered carport, laundry room and small shop area were added to make this home complete. Water Heater new 2015. Guard Gated 55+community. Tons of amenities including workout facility, heated pool and spa, tennis, plus golf course. Enjoy your retirement in this great community, Fountain of the Sun!
8251 E Cactus Dr, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,373 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1975. It last sold for $137,000 on Oct 5, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2017 with an asking price of $1,025 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 1, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $268,200, with a rent estimate of $1,704/month.

Home Details for 8251 E Cactus Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: TileGated Entry
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975Year Updated: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6390 sqft

Price History for 8251 E Cactus Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/05/2018$137,000Sold
ARMLS #5760248
09/30/2018$137,500PendingAgent Provided
09/21/2018$137,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/21/2018$137,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/02/2018$130,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/2017$1,025ListingRemovedN/A
06/04/2017$1,025Listed For RentN/A
07/14/1998$62,500Sold
N/A

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$462
Assessment$69,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8251 E Cactus Dr

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8269 E Desert Trl, Mesa, AZ
0.04
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$170,653
01/29/26
3
2
2,448
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0.36
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$245,000
05/27/26
2
2
1,330
8166 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.36
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$315,008
01/28/26
2
2
1,308
8105 E 4th Ave, Mesa, AZ
0.36
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$120,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,248
350 S 83RD Place, Mesa, AZ
0.12
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$355,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,128
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0.39
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$345,000
03/17/26
2
2
1,294
8126 E DAHLIA Drive, Mesa, AZ
0.41
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$290,000
06/17/26
2
2
1,749
758 S 80TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.45
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/19/26
2
2
1,465
710 S 81ST Place, Mesa, AZ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/12/26
2
2
1,398
8022 E 6TH Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$232,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,230

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 8251 E Cactus Dr

  • What is 8251 E Cactus Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8251 E Cactus Dr in Mesa, AZ is $268,200.
  • What is the price history for 8251 E Cactus Dr?
    8251 E Cactus Dr in Mesa, AZ last sold for $137,000 in October 2018.
  • Is Mesa a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mesa is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mesa?
    The median sale price in Mesa is $430K. That is down $1K from the prior month.
  • Does 8251 E Cactus Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8251 E Cactus Dr in Mesa, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 8251 E Cactus Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8251 E Cactus Dr in Mesa, AZ has in-unit laundry.