Seller's Agent in 2025
Vicki Kelly
DPR Realty
(480) 216-0353
2 in this area
28 Total Sales
949 S 79th Way Mesa, AZ 85208
Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,582
Sq Ft
6,787
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Fitness Center
- Theater or Screening Room
- Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School Rated A
- Gated with Attendant
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of October 2025Voted best home on tour for LOCATION / PRICE & CONDITION. Don't let this one get away. Move in ready, the work has been done in this one family owned home. (Not a flip) Location is perfect. East facing Backyard/ Golf Course lot / near tee box/ Active Adult Community offers a multitude of amenities: Golf, Pickelball, Swimming, Billiards, Bocce, Shuffleboard & other Clubs. Don't miss this hard to find Golf Course Lot, remodeled home that's move in ready. Remodel was More then cosmetic: Come see & feel the spaciousness of the added Sq foot to house & garage. Walls moved creating /open greatroom, spacious 2nd bedroom/ flexroom (see documents tab) Enlarged bathrooms, spacious main bedrm w/ huge closet & expanded garage w/ windows & 220 power. insulated Interior walls & 2 1/2 car garage. Interior popcorn ceilings replaced w/ smooth texture + LED spotlights & ceiling fans. Duel pane Windows, Sliding glass door to huge covered back patio,Front door & Pella hidden screen door, Solid 36" Interior Doors, New flooring t/o, maple cabinetry, granite tops, rectangular ss sink air fry/ convection/ microwave combo, smooth top range, s/s fridge, custom display shelving with up lights Move in today. Home comes with a Golf Cart, patio heaters, beverage fridge, all appliances, 2 beds, 2 dressers.Exterior Sherwin Williams paint, contemporary Pella roll screen storm door, gorgeous wood look LVP flooring, LED light fixtures, under cabinet lighting, wall sconce door bell, dimmer switches & fans, insulated interior walls, a fresh bright palette highlights architectural details like the Venetian plaster fireplace. Added width to the garage which expanded it by 88 sq ft, plus 2 new windows making it a perfect work area. The kitchen offers rich cabinetry with lots of storage, sleek granite countertops, appliances including refrigerator, smooth top range, a microwave with air fry and bake, oversized sink, & dishwasher, perfect for cooking and entertaining with a breakfast bar at one end and a serving bar at the other with custom built display cabinets offering up lighting. The office area has a built in bar height counter that could serve as a desk, Mail Drop or craft station. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat including a en-suite bathroom and spacious closet. The extra large second bedroom provides flexible space for family and friends to visit. Both bathrooms were remodeled w/ new vanities etc. & redesigned to enlarge the space. Solid wood 3' doors with new hardware t/o. Attention to detail at every turn, even duct cleaning after the remodel was completed. Take advantage of all that the community has to offer. So much to enjoy pickleball courts, billiards, fishing, horseshoes, pool, spa, fitness center, game rooms to name a few. The 18 hole golf course offers stunning views of Superstition & Usery Mountains and on site restaurant. Plus its location, close to hywy 202 and near stores, shopping & the great outdoors. Just a few miles away you'll find the scenic Salt River which offers paddle boarding, fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, boat rentals & more!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
DPR Realty LLC License #SA518374000 Listed on: 01/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,582
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 6,787 Sq Ft Lot
- On Golf Course
- Private Streets
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Partially Fenced Property
- Block Wall Fence
- Private Yard
HOA Fees
- $121 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Roof Updated in 2022
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stone Exterior Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,582 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen Updated in 2022
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Floors Updated in 2022
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Bathroom Updated in 2022
- 2 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Easy To Use Faucet Levers
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Hallway
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Adult Elementary And Middle School
- Adult High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Plumbing System Updated in 2022
- Wiring Updated in 2022
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 1285
- Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-376
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Fosa Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
- Fountain Of The Sun Parcel 6 Subdivision
Amenities
- Theater or Screening Room
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Fenced Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2025
Closed on
Oct 20, 2025
Sold by
Pool David W and Pool Deborah J
Bought by
Harty Scott A and Harty Janice M
Seller's Agent
Vicki Kelly
DPR Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Renee Merritt
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
List Price
$542,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,000
-7.75%
Views
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
-54.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Rutledge William A and Rutledge Morna I
Bought by
Pool David W and Pool Deborah J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2018
Sold by
David Eugene Strong
Bought by
Christiansen John and Christiansen Vydean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
4.65%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2002
Sold by
Grund Timothy A and Grund Lynn M
Bought by
Rutledge William A and Rutledge Morna I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 2000
Sold by
Delmet Marguerite S
Bought by
Grund Timothy A and Grund Lynn M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,600
Interest Rate
8.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 1998
Sold by
Delmet Marguerite S
Bought by
Delmet Marguerite S and The Delmet Estate Revocable Trust
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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 | $500,000 | Asset Protection Title Agency | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $204,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,500 | Capital Title Agency Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,000 | Stewart Title & Trust | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $117,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $105,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Sold | $500,000 | -3.8% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | Price Changed | $520,000 | -5.5% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $550,000 | +3.2% | $348 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $533,000 | -1.7% | $337 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Price Changed | $542,000 | 0.0% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $542,000 | -1.5% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Off Market | $549,999 | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Price Changed | $549,999 | 0.0% | $348 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2025 03/29/25 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -2.6% | $348 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Price Changed | $564,900 | -0.7% | $357 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Price Changed | $569,000 | -0.5% | $360 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Price Changed | $572,000 | -0.2% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Price Changed | $573,000 | -0.3% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $363 / 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 | $1,465 | $17,617 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $1,480 | $16,778 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,480 | $30,760 | $6,150 | $24,610 |
| 2022 | $2,016 | $22,380 | $4,470 | $17,910 |
| 2021 | $2,041 | $20,110 | $4,020 | $16,090 |
| 2020 | $2,015 | $18,660 | $3,730 | $14,930 |
| 2019 | $1,883 | $16,820 | $3,360 | $13,460 |
| 2018 | $1,807 | $15,580 | $3,110 | $12,470 |
| 2017 | $1,753 | $14,630 | $2,920 | $11,710 |
| 2016 | $1,714 | $16,180 | $3,230 | $12,950 |
| 2015 | $1,618 | $14,680 | $2,930 | $11,750 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Vicki Kelly
-
Renee Merritt
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Renee Merritt
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
(480) 522-6135
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6811580
APN: 218-67-376
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