903 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208
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903 S 78TH Place
Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,507 sqft

$400,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,216/mo*

$400,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,216/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,507 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome Home! This is a beautifully Remodeled two bedroom, two bath home in Fountain of the Sun Active 55+ adult community. New flooring, laminate and new carpet in the bedrooms. Newly updated Kitchen with all new cabinets, appliances and granite counter tops. Large Great Room and Family Room for family gatherings or visitors.! Completely repainted inside and out! Large Covered patio. Nice quiet corner cul de sac lot with one lemon and grapefruit trees. Convenient to the US 60 and Red Mountain freeways, close to the Mesa Gateway Airport, Sky Harbor, and Costco! If shopping & dining out is your thing...Superstition Springs & San Tan Mall are a short drive away. Enjoy the Country Club & Golf Community offering a lake, golf course, and post office. CLICK MORE Lots of planned activities, pickleball, Bocce Ball, Fitness, billiards, library, horseshoes, arts & crafts, card room, shuffleboard, and more! Birdie's restaurant is open daily!
903 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,507 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1981. It last sold for $395,000 on Apr 23, 2024 (1% below the $399,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $2,175 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 14, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $400,000, with a rent estimate of $1,779/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$113/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 903 S 78TH Place

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1507 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable ThmstatHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: None
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl FrameFlooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: Bath Grab BarsFloors: Carpet, Laminate
Security
Security: Security Guard
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Door Opener,Attch'd Gar Cabinets,Permit Required
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 47

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21867327

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 06 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MesaCommunity: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN
School Information
Elementary School: AdultElementary School District: Mesa Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: AdultHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Mesa Unified District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1507 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Fitness Center

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: FOSAHOA Phone: 480-984-1434Has an HOAHOA Fee: $340/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8420 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: 6660797

Additional Information

GolfPickleballGatedCommunity SpaCommunity Spa HtdCommunity Media RoomGuarded Entry
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Mary Newton, (480) 861-4338
Keller Williams Integrity First
Bought with: Brenda L Larson, (480) 261-3721, VHM & REALTY
Co-Buyer's Agent: Erik L Boschee, (480) 659-8814, VHM & REALTY
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6660797
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 903 S 78TH Place

DatePriceEventSource
10/14/2025$2,175ListingRemovedARMLS #6791986
08/29/2025$2,175Listed For RentARMLS #6791986
04/23/2024$395,000Sold
ARMLS #6660797
04/06/2024$399,999PendingARMLS #6660797
03/23/2024$399,999PriceChange
ARMLS #6660797
02/19/2024$410,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6660797
12/23/2020$302,000Sold
ARMLS #6156364
11/05/2020$309,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/23/2020$237,500Sold
ARMLS #6130417
09/16/2020$240,000PendingAgent Provided
09/11/2020$240,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/06/2014$145,000Sold
N/A
05/04/2014$150,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/03/2014$160,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/27/1994$83,300Sold
N/A

Market trends in Mesa

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

Year2025
Tax$1,671
Assessment$282,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 903 S 78TH Place

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,513
0.05
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,540
0.05
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/24/26
2
2
1,554
0.05
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,677
0.11
Single-Family Home
$368,000
10/08/25
2
2
1,494
0.06
Single-Family Home
$305,000
04/14/26
2
2
1,474
0.12
Single-Family Home
$334,000
12/05/25
2
2
1,359
0.18
Single-Family Home
$396,500
12/15/25
2
1.5
1,294
0.08
Single-Family Home
$257,000
07/31/25
2
2
1,570
0.12
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,582

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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."
  • 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."
  • 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!! "
  • 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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