NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1044 S 78th St Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $357,000 - $378,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,861 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2023

Last sale price $330,000 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,076/month

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
  • Solar Power System
  • Heated Community Pool

About This Home

As of February 2023

Looking for a retirement home? This wonderful single-level residence in the guard-gated Fountain of the Sun is the one! Offering 2 beds, 2 baths, a 2-car garage, and a low-maintenance landscape. Discover large living & family rooms, neutral palette, tile floors w/carpet in all the right places, and vaulted ceilings that add to the airy feel. The eat-in kitchen boasts spacious counters, a skylight, ample wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a bay window in the dining area. Both bedrooms are good-sized! The main bedroom has double entries and an ensuite w/walk-in closet. A cozy office room w/built-in desk & cabinetry is a PLUS! Enjoy the oversized backyard with a storage shed, a covered patio, artificial turf, & space for BBQ! This gem also features OWNED Solar Panels for energy savings.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Frautnick

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA698284000 Listed on: 10/14/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Brent Heiden

Iannelli and Associates License #SA635800000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,597

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 10,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,861 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Adult Elementary And Middle School
  • Adult High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Solar Power System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1084
  • Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-175

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Fosa Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
  • Fountain Of The Sun Parcel 6 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,597

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: S Sossaman Rd & E Southern Ave
  • Legal Info Range: 7E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Solar Panels Grid: On
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Head north on S Sossaman Rd, Turn right onto E Pueblo Ave, Turn right onto S 78th Pl, Turn right onto S Firefly Ave, Turn right onto S 78th St. Property will be on the left.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Subdivision Name: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 1861.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Community Features:Golf Course: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Lot Features: Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Synthetic Grass Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Guarded Entry, Golf, Biking/Walking Path
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: FOSA
  • Phone: 480-984-1434
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: FOSA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-984-1434
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Adult
  • High School: Adult
  • Junior High Dist: Mesa Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Adult

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10350.0
  • Parcel #: 218-67-175
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1597.0
  • Tax Book Number: 218.00
  • Tax Lot: 1084
  • Tax Map Number: 67.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2022
Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Arnold Family Trust
Bought by
Stephen And Donna Shelley Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Matthew Frautnick
My Home Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brent Heiden
Iannelli and Associates
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-10.79%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$367,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
James Keith W and Arnold James Rosalind A
Bought by
Arnold Rosalind A and James Keith W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2003
Sold by
Arnold Rosalind A
Bought by
Arnold Rosalind A and The Arnold Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2003
Sold by
Arnold Rosalind A
Bought by
Arnold Rosalind A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1999
Sold by
Arnold Otto R and Arnold Rosalind A
Bought by
Arnold Otto R and Arnold Rosalind A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1999
Sold by
Rosendahl Darlene L
Bought by
Arnold Otto R and Arnold Rosalind A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1993
Sold by
Rosendahl James G and Rosendahl Darlene L
Bought by
Rosendahl Darlene L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stephen And Donna Shelley Revocable Trust $330,000 Pioneer Title Services
Arnold Rosalind A -- Lawyers Title Ins
James Keith W -- Lawyers Title Ins
James Keith W -- Lawyers Title Ins
Arnold Rosalind A -- --
Arnold Rosalind A -- --
Arnold Otto R -- --
Arnold Otto R $129,500 Stewart Title & Trust
Rosendahl Darlene L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Arnold Rosalind A $375,000
Previous Owner Arnold Otto R $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Sold $330,000 -2.9% $177 / Sq Ft
12/21/2022 12/21/22 Price Changed $339,900 -1.4% $183 / Sq Ft
12/08/2022 12/08/22 Price Changed $344,900 -2.8% $185 / Sq Ft
11/29/2022 11/29/22 Price Changed $354,900 -2.7% $191 / Sq Ft
11/12/2022 11/12/22 Price Changed $364,900 -0.7% $196 / Sq Ft
10/31/2022 10/31/22 Price Changed $367,400 -0.7% $197 / Sq Ft
10/14/2022 10/14/22 For Sale $369,900 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $1,615 $19,435 -- --
2024 $1,633 $18,509 -- --
2023 $1,633 $27,010 $5,400 $21,610
2022 $1,597 $21,070 $4,210 $16,860
2021 $1,641 $19,510 $3,900 $15,610
2020 $1,620 $17,720 $3,540 $14,180
2019 $1,501 $16,400 $3,280 $13,120
2018 $1,433 $15,130 $3,020 $12,110
2017 $1,388 $14,210 $2,840 $11,370
2016 $1,363 $15,250 $3,050 $12,200
2015 $1,287 $13,730 $2,740 $10,990
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Matthew Frautnick

    My Home Group Real Estate

  • Brent Heiden

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Brent Heiden

    Iannelli and Associates

    (480) 334-2553

    101 in this area

    136 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6477100

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 218-67-175

Arizona Maricopa County Mesa 85208 Fountain of the Sun

1044 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ

This home is located at 1044 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ 85208 since 14 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $367,549, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 1044 S 78th St is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Jefferson Elementary School, Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School, and Franklin West Elementary School.

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