8261 E FAY Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
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8261 E FAY Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,616 sqft

$328,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,845/mo*
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$328,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,845/mo*
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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,616 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Great Home in Fountain of the Sun a 55 Plus Guarded and Gated Community in East Mesa, CUL-DE-SAC, FURNISHED, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom (1616 Sq Ft) Popular Hopi Floorplan, 2 Car Garage w/ Storage Cabinets & Workbench, Open Kitchen Area, Large Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom w/ Step-in Shower, Nice Sized Guest Bedroom, Guest Bathroom w/ Tub/Shower, Laundry Room w/ Cabinets, Tile Flooring (2018) Throughout & Carpet in Bedrooms, New Roof (2019), New Air Handler & Return (2014), Large Back Patio Area to Enjoy the Beautiful AZ Weather., North/South Exposure,
8261 E FAY Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,616 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1979. It last sold for $335,000 on Apr 9, 2025 (3% below the $344,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $1,695 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 25, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $328,900, with a rent estimate of $1,720/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$121/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8261 E FAY Avenue

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1616 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: None
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Security Guard
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: NoneNo 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,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: 22

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21862231Model Home Type: Hopi

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $344,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 06 2025Possession Timing: Subject To Tenant Rights

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL NO. 4
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: 1616 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

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

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8756 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6819623

Additional Information

GolfPickleballGatedCommunity Spa HtdCommunity Media RoomGuarded EntryBiking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Brent Heiden, (480) 334-2553
Iannelli and Associates
Bought with: Caden M Chenoweth, (480) 625-2784, Gentry Real Estate
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6819623
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 8261 E FAY Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
06/25/2026$1,695ListingRemovedARMLS #7034893
05/29/2026$1,695Listed For RentARMLS #7034893
09/04/2025$1,675ListingRemovedARMLS #6862306
08/14/2025$1,675PriceChange
ARMLS #6862306
07/18/2025$1,795PriceChange
ARMLS #6862306
05/30/2025$1,900PriceChange
ARMLS #6862306
05/06/2025$2,000Listed For RentARMLS #6862306
04/09/2025$335,000Sold
ARMLS #6819623
03/06/2025$344,900PendingARMLS #6819623
02/19/2025$344,900PriceChange
ARMLS #6819623
02/12/2025$345,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6819623
02/26/2014$160,000Sold
ARMLS #4977960
08/05/2013$179,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Mesa

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$431K
$1.7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$259
$2MoM
Available listings
2004
77MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,581
Assessment$272,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8261 E FAY Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8246 E Fay Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$377,500
01/26/26
2
2
1,494
8251 E FAY Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.02
Single-Family Home
$395,000
04/10/26
2
2
1,294
849 S PARK VIEW Circle, Mesa, AZ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$355,000
04/24/26
2
2
1,574
8304 E FARMDALE Drive, Mesa, AZ
0.04
Single-Family Home
$398,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,933
1139 S 82nd Way, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$330,000
12/08/25
2
2
1,284
8121 E EMELITA Court, Mesa, AZ
0.28
Single-Family Home
$357,500
04/29/26
2
2
1,569
8248 E EMELITA Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.18
Single-Family Home
$365,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,294
923 S EMBER Circle, Mesa, AZ
0.29
Single-Family Home
$300,000
03/04/26
2
2
1,348
1142 S 81ST Place, Mesa, AZ
0.29
Single-Family Home
$360,000
12/30/25
2
2
1,294
8340 E FAY Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$339,900
01/12/26
3
2
1,474

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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

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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