Seller's Agent in 2025
Mary Newton
Keller Williams Integrity First
(480) 861-4338
139 in this area
204 Total Sales
1056 S 81st St Mesa, AZ 85208
Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,253
Sq Ft
8,215
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Community Lake
- Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
- Gated with Attendant
- Theater or Screening Room
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to this beautifully updated and expanded Navajo floorplan, located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Fountain of the Sun. This 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home features an open layout with laminate plank flooring, dual-pane windows, and plantation shutters. The kitchen offers sparkling granite countertops, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, custom cabinetry with built-in desk, and stainless steel appliances including a smooth-top range with double ovens. Enjoy the convenience of a large utility room, and additional features include inside laundry with washer and dryer. The home also includes a water softener and R/O system. Roof was replaced in 2019, water heater in 2023, and the Arizona room has custom roller security shades. Enjoy a front covered patio, low-maintenance yard, mature spruce trees for privacy, and a 2-car garage with built-in storage. East/west exposure and move-in ready! 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, and golf course. Lots of planned activities, pickleball, BOCCE, Fitness, billiards, library, horseshoes, arts & crafts, card room, shuffleboard, and more! Birdie's restaurant opened daily!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Integrity First License #SA583867000 Listed on: 04/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,410
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 8,215 Sq Ft Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Sprinklers on Timer
HOA Fees
- $121 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Permit Required
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,253 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Microwave
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Adult Elementary And Middle School
- Adult High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 834
- Assessor Parcel Number 218-62-310
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
- Fosa Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
- Built by UDC Homes
- Fountain Of The Sun Subdivision
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Theater or Screening Room
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Willis Georgia
Bought by
Jj Striker Llc
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Sampson Keith
Bought by
Willis Georgia
Seller's Agent
Mary Newton
Keller Williams Integrity First
Buyer's Agent
Marilyn Olsen
Signature Premier Realty LLC
List Price
$364,900
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.34%
Views
5
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2023
Closed on
Jun 29, 2023
Sold by
Louise Cisco Living Trust
Bought by
Sampson Keith and Sampson Pamela
Seller's Agent
Tracey Wilsey
Long Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Kathy O'Neal
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.14%
Views
70
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$331,987
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2018
Sold by
Cisco Louise G
Bought by
Cisco Louise G and Louise Cisco Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2016
Sold by
Cisco Louise G and Matheson Andrea L
Bought by
Cisco Louise G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Cisco Louise G
Bought by
Cisco Louise G and Matheson Andrea L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2014
Sold by
Cisco Franklin D and Cisco Louise G
Bought by
Cisco Louise G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2004
Sold by
Harrison Jean M and Harrison Patrick D
Bought by
Cisco Franklin D and Cisco Louise G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $360,000 | Chicago Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | First American Title Insurance | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $133,900 | Security Title Agency Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $340,293 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $331,987 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $477,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $477,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Sold | $360,000 | -1.3% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $364,900 | +12.3% | $291 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2023 06/29/23 | Sold | $325,000 | -7.1% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2023 04/18/23 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $246 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,410 | $16,989 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,426 | $16,180 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,426 | $25,300 | $5,060 | $20,240 |
| 2022 | $1,395 | $19,620 | $3,920 | $15,700 |
| 2021 | $1,433 | $18,100 | $3,620 | $14,480 |
| 2020 | $1,414 | $15,880 | $3,170 | $12,710 |
| 2019 | $1,310 | $14,520 | $2,900 | $11,620 |
| 2018 | $1,251 | $13,300 | $2,660 | $10,640 |
| 2017 | $1,211 | $12,450 | $2,490 | $9,960 |
| 2016 | $1,189 | $13,260 | $2,650 | $10,610 |
| 2015 | $1,123 | $11,830 | $2,360 | $9,470 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Newton
-
Marilyn Olsen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marilyn Olsen
Signature Premier Realty LLC
(480) 219-3034
26 in this area
79 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Tracey Wilsey
Long Realty Partners
-
Kathy O'Neal
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kathy O'Neal
Coldwell Banker Realty
(480) 231-4494
3 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6855477
APN: 218-62-310
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