1036 S 78th St Mesa, AZ 85208
Fountain of the Sun NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,548/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Gated with Attendant
- Quartz Countertops
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
About This Home
Welcome to this beautiful fully updated 2 bedroom 1 3/4 bath home located in the desirable 55+ guard gated golf community Fountain of the Sun. Situated on a spacious oversized lot, this move in ready property offers comfort and style with numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. This bright and open floor plan boasts lots of natural light and space for today's modern living. Enjoy a newer roof (3-5 yrs old), heat pump (2025), water heater (2026), and a remodeled kitchen (2026), which showcases modern finishes, new soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, a center island, and a convenient glass washer at the sink. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, while the updated bathroom (2026) offers two sinks, a walk in shower, and provides a fresh, contemporary feel with heated lights for added comfort. This home offers fresh interior paint (2026), exterior paint (2025), and new laminate flooring with new baseboards (2026) throughout. Enjoy low maintenance desert landscaping, relax on your front patio, or step out to the backyard to enjoy the oversized lot offering beautiful fruit trees and plenty of space for entertaining or simply relaxing in the Arizona weather.
The FOS community offers a wealth of amenities and features an 18 hole golf course, outside pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball courts, clubhouse, bocce ball, dog park, and numerous other activities.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,660
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 11,783 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Streets
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinklers on Timer
HOA Fees
- $127 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,471 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Family or Dining Combination
Kitchen
- Kitchen Updated in 2026
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Floors Updated in 2026
- Laminate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom Updated in 2026
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- 220 Volts In Laundry
- Washer Hookup
Schools
- Adult Elementary And Middle School
- Adult High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Updated in 2025
- Cooling Available
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Plumbing System Updated in 2026
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Covered Patio or Porch
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1083
- Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-174
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Fountain Of The Sun Association, Phone Number (480) 380-4000
- Fountain Of The Sun Parcel 6 Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Community Media Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,660 | $19,961 | ||
| 2024 | $1,677 | $19,011 | ||
| 2023 | $1,677 | $27,420 | $5,480 | $21,940 |
| 2022 | $1,640 | $21,410 | $4,280 | $17,130 |
| 2021 | $1,686 | $19,920 | $3,980 | $15,940 |
| 2020 | $1,663 | $18,170 | $3,630 | $14,540 |
| 2019 | $1,541 | $16,810 | $3,360 | $13,450 |
| 2018 | $1,472 | $15,500 | $3,100 | $12,400 |
| 2017 | $1,426 | $14,530 | $2,900 | $11,630 |
| 2016 | $1,400 | $15,510 | $3,100 | $12,410 |
| 2015 | $1,322 | $14,000 | $2,800 | $11,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2026 07/26/26 | For Sale | $419,000 | -- | $285 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed Of Distribution | -- | None Available |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 7055846
APN: 218-67-174
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X, local REALTOR®- Arlene Richardson - (888)-952-6393
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