905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ 85208
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SOLD
DEC 22, 2025

905 S 78th Street
Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,513 sqft

$430,000

Last Sold: Dec 22, 2025
$284/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,421/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$430,000

Last Sold: Dec 22, 2025
$284/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,421/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,513 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1983
Living Area
1,513 sqft
Price/Sqft
$284/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
$127/Monthly

About this House

RARE FIND! One-of-a-kind outdoor living! This immaculately home features a welcoming front courtyard and a truly spectacular backyard designed for both relaxation and unforgettable entertaining. Enjoy five pergolas (three powered, two manual), a built-in bar and outdoor cooking area, above-ground spa, fruit trees, upgraded block walls, low-maintenance landscaping, and two side gates — a private retreat you'll love year-round! Inside, you're greeted with a split floor plan, walk-in closets in both bedrooms, and top-to-bottom improvements including new energy-efficient windows, new front door & screen door, new garage door, new tile flooring, new ceiling fans throughout, boxed-in soffits, solar screens, and a new water heater...and more!
905 S 78th Street, Mesa, AZ 85208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,513 sqft single-family home in Fountain of the Sun, built in 1983. It last sold for the $430,000 asking price on Dec 22, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $430,500, with a rent estimate of $1,935/month.

Home Details for 905 S 78th Street

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1513 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: Above Ground, HeatedNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Wood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Gazebo
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: City Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Painted, BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21867214

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $430,000Price Per Sqft: $284/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 05 2025Possession 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: AdultJr High / Middle School: AdultHigh School: AdultHigh School District: Adult

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1513 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness CenterIs a Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: FOSAHOA Phone: 480-380-4000Has an HOAHOA Fee: $381/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

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6943130

Additional Information

PoolGolfGatedCommunity SpaGuarded EntryTennis Court(s)Biking/Walking Path
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Kim Van Wagenen, (480) 324-6575
Keller Williams Integrity First
Lori Thompson-Tuter, (480) 206-4680
Keller Williams Integrity First
Bought with: Charles Strickland, (602) 751-1305, West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6943130
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 905 S 78th Street

DatePriceEventSource
12/22/2025$430,000Sold
ARMLS #6943130
12/05/2025$430,000PendingARMLS #6943130
11/14/2025$430,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6943130
12/16/2019$255,000Sold
ARMLS #6006502
12/07/2019$259,500PendingAgent Provided
11/19/2019$259,500Listed 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$1,541
Assessment$265,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 905 S 78th Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
909 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$440,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,540
863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ
0.01
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,677
922 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/24/26
2
2
1,554
904 S 79TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.16
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
949 S 79TH Way, Mesa, AZ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$500,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,582
940 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$257,000
07/31/25
2
2
1,570
7738 E PUEBLO Avenue, Mesa, AZ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$312,301
07/08/26
2
2
1,626
1006 S 78TH Place, Mesa, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$334,000
12/05/25
2
2
1,359

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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

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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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