Seller's Agent in 2025
Chris Allen
72SOLD
(480) 206-8403
6 in this area
130 Total Sales
1056 S 79th St Mesa, AZ 85208
Fountain of the Sun NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $430,813 - $456,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
$222/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Gated with Attendant
- Corner Lot
- Fitness Center
- Active Adult
- Heated Community Pool
About This Home
As of May 2025OPPORTUNITY ABOUNDS! There are opportunities and then there are opportunities! This is a fantastic opportunity to retire in style with tons of amenities, golf, dining, classes, clubs and so much more! Fountain of the Sun is a premier 55+ Active Adult community that is guard gated and beautifully maintained. This home is the definition of PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP with all the work that has been done to keep the home in pristine condition. Over $65k worth of work has been done by the owners. Inquire about all the improvements that have been made over the past few years, and find out why this home might be the best find in Mesa!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,719
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 8,168 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Corner Lot
- Backyard Sprinklers
HOA Fees
- $113 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Oversized Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Flooring
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Adult Elementary And Middle School
- Adult High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1226
- Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-317
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Fountain Of The Sun Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
- Built by UDC
- Fountain Of The Sun Parcel 6 Subdivision, Tigua + Az Room Floorplan
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
Additional Features
- Recreation Room
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Hovland Daryl L and Hovland Caroline A
Bought by
Nyhof James E and Nyhof Jenaah
Seller's Agent
Chris Allen
72SOLD
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Hinkle
MCO Realty
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.21%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,797
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.59%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2019
Closed on
Aug 19, 2019
Sold by
Meyer Daniel L and Meyer Leanne M
Bought by
Hovland Daryl L and Hovland Caroline A
Seller's Agent
Susan Paveza
RE/MAX Alliance Group
Buyer's Agent
David Thomas
HomeSmart
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$324,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2017
Sold by
Meyer Daniel and Meyer Leanne
Bought by
Meyer Daniel L and Meyer Leanne M
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2013
Closed on
Apr 17, 2013
Sold by
Weinbender Sally Ann Purcell
Bought by
Meyer Daniel and Meyer Leanne
Seller's Agent
Lynn Rosekrans
Realty ONE Group
Buyer's Agent
Susan Paveza
RE/MAX Alliance Group
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$162,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-7.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.00%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyhof James E | $455,000 | Wfg National Title Insurance C | |
| Hovland Daryl L | $324,500 | American Title Svc Agcy Llc | |
| Meyer Daniel L | -- | None Available | |
| Meyer Daniel | $162,500 | American Title Service Agenc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Hovland Daryl L | $312,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Sold | $455,000 | -4.2% | $228 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | 0.0% | $238 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | Price Changed | $475,000 | +46.4% | $238 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2019 09/26/19 | Sold | $324,500 | -0.2% | $157 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/30/2019 07/30/19 | For Sale | $325,000 | +100.0% | $157 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2013 04/18/13 | Sold | $162,500 | -1.5% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2013 02/28/13 | Price Changed | $164,900 | -5.8% | $83 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2013 01/15/13 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $88 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
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 | $2,044 | $20,695 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,739 | $19,710 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,739 | $29,230 | $5,840 | $23,390 |
| 2022 | $1,701 | $22,610 | $4,520 | $18,090 |
| 2021 | $1,748 | $21,050 | $4,210 | $16,840 |
| 2020 | $1,725 | $18,770 | $3,750 | $15,020 |
| 2019 | $1,598 | $17,380 | $3,470 | $13,910 |
| 2018 | $1,526 | $16,180 | $3,230 | $12,950 |
| 2017 | $1,478 | $15,230 | $3,040 | $12,190 |
| 2016 | $1,713 | $16,470 | $3,290 | $13,180 |
| 2015 | $1,610 | $14,850 | $2,970 | $11,880 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Chris Allen
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Chris Baker
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Chris Baker
72SOLD
(480) 239-7890
3 in this area
195 Total Sales
-
Kristi Hinkle
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kristi Hinkle
MCO Realty
(480) 442-0020
2 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
Susan Paveza
Seller's Agent in 2019
Susan Paveza
RE/MAX
(480) 329-8534
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
David Thomas
Buyer's Agent in 2019
David Thomas
HomeSmart
(602) 763-6363
54 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2013
Lynn Rosekrans
Realty One Group
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6817583
APN: 218-67-317
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