NOT LISTED FOR SALE

815 S 78th St Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $414,233 - $455,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,835 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2017

Last sale price $253,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,678/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Community Lake

About This Home

As of August 2017

** VERY NICE HOME IN A GREAT LOCATION ** 3 Bedroom 2 Bath SAN RAFAEL model with updated laminate & tile flooring - Huge Living/Dining room leads to large covered Patio - Kitchen overlooks the Family room - Master Bedroom & Bath has double sinks & Walk-in closet - also access to Back Patio & Lemon /Lime & Orange trees.- The double car Garage has lots of cabinets plus an attached 18x7.6 ft golf cart Garage. Located in FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN - a Gated & Guarded 55+ community offering all the amenities you could desire ** ( SELLER IS OWNER/AGENT)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Ervin

Realty Executives License #SA538551000 Listed on: 07/07/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Bobbi Palmer

Hughes Realty & Investments License #BR511628000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,761

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 8,551 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Misting System
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $66 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Golf Cart Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,835 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Schools

  • Adult Elementary And Middle School
  • Adult High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating Available
  • Water Softener

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered patio or porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1564
  • Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-940

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Fosha Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
  • Built by UDC
  • Fountain Of The Sun Parcel 7 B Ut 1415 1579 A H Subdivision, San Rafael Floorplan
  • FHA/VA Approved Complex
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Theater or Screening Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,761

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$66 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: E BROADWAY RD & 80th ST
  • 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
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 65.75
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2006
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2006
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Directions: South on 80th St to Gate - The Guard will give you Directions & a MAP.
  • Master Model: SAN RAFAEL
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Subdivision Name: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 7-B UT 1415-1579 A-H
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 789.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Double Vanity
  • Living Area: 1835.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Sunscreen(s), Dual Pane
  • Fireplace:No Fireplace: Yes
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf Course: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated Community2: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Media Room: Yes
  • Community Features:On-Site Guard: Yes
  • Community Features:Lake Subdivision: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Partial
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Misting System, Patio
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Frame - Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Misting System: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Golf Cart Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Programmable Thmstat, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security Guard
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated Community, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Lake Subdivision, Community Media Room, Guarded Entry, Golf, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Amenities: Club, Membership Opt, FHA Approved Prjct, Management, Rental OK (See Rmks), RV Parking, VA Approved Prjct
  • Association Fee: 789.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: FOSHA
  • Phone: 480-984-1434
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: FOSHA
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-984-1434
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 1275.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

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: 8551.0
  • Parcel #: 218-67-940
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UDC

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1761.0
  • Tax Book Number: 218.00
  • Tax Lot: 1564
  • Tax Map Number: 67.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2022
Sold by
Howard Sherman James and Howard Ann Minnie
Bought by
Sherman Family Trust
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$435,990

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2017
Closed on
Aug 28, 2017
Sold by
Ervin Richard G
Bought by
Sherman James Howard and Sherman Minnie Ann
Seller's Agent
Richard Ervin
Realty Executives
Buyer's Agent
Bobbi Palmer
Hughes Realty & Investments
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$253,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-4.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.15%
Original Mortgage
$230,840
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2002
Sold by
Rocheford James A and Rocheford Lillian A
Bought by
Ervin Richard G and Ervin Katherine A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 1998
Sold by
Hardina Neill G and Hardina Joan E
Bought by
Rocheford James A and Rocheford Lillian A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Sherman Family Trust -- Sternfels & White Pllc
Sherman James Howard $253,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Ervin Richard G $162,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Rocheford James A $120,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sherman James Howard $230,840
Previous Owner Ervin Richard G $216,000
Previous Owner Ervin Richard G $150,000
Previous Owner Rocheford James A $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Sold $253,000 -4.5% $138 / Sq Ft
08/05/2017 08/05/17 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2017 07/07/17 For Sale $265,000 -- $144 / 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 $2,087 $25,116 -- --
2024 $2,111 $23,920 -- --
2023 $2,111 $30,660 $6,130 $24,530
2022 $2,064 $23,880 $4,770 $19,110
2021 $2,121 $22,210 $4,440 $17,770
2020 $2,093 $20,920 $4,180 $16,740
2019 $1,939 $19,510 $3,900 $15,610
2018 $1,852 $18,080 $3,610 $14,470
2017 $1,794 $17,210 $3,440 $13,770
2016 $1,753 $18,900 $3,780 $15,120
2015 $1,663 $17,180 $3,430 $13,750
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Richard Ervin

    Realty Executives

  • Bobbi Palmer

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Bobbi Palmer

    Hughes Realty & Investments

    (480) 720-5208

    14 Total Sales

    Bobbi Palmer
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Barbara Palmer

    1st USA Realty Professionals

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5630901

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 218-67-940

Arizona Maricopa County Mesa 85208 Fountain of the Sun

815 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ

This home is located at 815 S 78th St, Mesa, AZ 85208 since 07 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $433,308, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 815 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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