863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
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SOLD
MAY 1, 2026

$454,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,677 sqft

863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
Est. Refi. Payment $2,656/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2026 for $450,000 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$454K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$95K (+26.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.9%)
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 +145% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$454K
August 2026$454K
July 2026$452K
June 2026$450K
May 2026$450K
January 2026$362K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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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
909 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.02
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,540
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,513
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.08
Single-Family Home
$415,000
07/29/26
2
2
1,570
7738 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$420,000
09/04/26
2
1.5
1,626
922 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/24/26
2
2
1,554
949 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,582
904 S 79TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$368,000
10/08/25
2
2
1,494
926 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$305,000
04/14/26
2
2
1,474
1143 S FIREFLY Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.25
Single-Family Home
$440,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,552

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
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.01
$430,000
2
2
1,513
Recently Sold
909 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.02
$440,000
2
2
1,540
Recently Sold
913 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.03
$386,800
2
2
1,689
Off Market
864 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.02
$356,400
2
2
1,190
Off Market
7763 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.06
$452,800
3
2
2,176
Off Market
7761 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.08
$394,700
2
2
1,574
Off Market
7849 E EBOLA Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.05
$359,000
2
2
1,294
Off Market
903 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.05
$396,700
2
2
1,507
Off Market
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.08
$415,000
2
2
1,570
Recently Sold
915 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.08
$379,700
3
2
1,474
Off Market
833 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
0.10
$396,000
2
2
1,860
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 1983
1,677 sqft
$268/sqft
Garage
HOA $42/mo

About this House

DO NOT MISS THIS HOME in Fountain of the Sun, One of Mesa's Premier 55+ guard-gate golf community in the heart of the East Valley. San Rafael Model, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, (1677 sq ft), Large Open Floorplan, Updated Kitchen (2022) offers ample counter space and generous cabinet storage, The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat w/ ample Walk-In Closet & storage, Primary Bath updated (2022) Large 2nd Bedroom is perfect for guests, a hobby room or home office. A/C (2020), Roof (2018), Outside Paint (2025), Water Heater (2025), Milgard Dual Pane Windows, 200 sqft Sunny Retreat Bonus Room. TERRIFIC Back Patio Area to enjoy the Beautiful Fruit Trees & Arizona Weather. Fountain of the Sun it's a lifestyle! enjoy 24/7 guard gated security, golf course, heated pool/spa, social activities.
863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,677 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1983. It last sold for $450,000 on May 1, 2026 (4% below the $469,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $454,000, with a rent estimate of $2,086/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Keith A DeChristina, (480) 241-9872
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Mary Newton, (480) 861-4338, Keller Williams Integrity First
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6986354
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Home Details for 863 S 78TH Street

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1677 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, DisposalDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Solar Screens, Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Security
Security: Security Guard

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 72

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21867215Model Home Type: San Rafael

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $469,000Price Per Sqft: $268/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 02 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6
School Information
Elementary School: Falcon Hill Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Mesa Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: Fremont Junior High SchoolHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Adult

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: UDC
Building Area
Building Area: 1677 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa Htd, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness CenterIs a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street MaintHOA Name: FOSAHOA Phone: 480-984-1433Has an HOAHOA Fee: $127/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6652 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6986354

Additional Information

PoolGolfGatedCommunity Spa HtdCommunity Media RoomGuarded EntryBiking/Walking Path

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 1, 2026
Source: ARMLS #6986354
Sold
$450,000
Mar 6, 2026
Source: ARMLS #6986354
PriceChange
$469,000
Price decreased by 2%
Feb 20, 2026
Source: ARMLS #6986354
Listed For Sale
$479,000
Sep 22, 2020
Source: ARMLS #6116675
Sold
$264,000
Sep 10, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$267,500

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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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 863 S 78TH Street

  • What is 863 S 78TH Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 863 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ is $454,000.
  • What is the price history for 863 S 78TH Street?
    863 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ last sold for $450,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 863 S 78TH Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 863 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 863 S 78TH Street have a pool?
    Yes, 863 S 78TH Street in Mesa, AZ has a pool.

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