NOT LISTED FOR SALE

957 S 79th Way Mesa, AZ 85208

Fountain of the Sun Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $408,234

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,427 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 10, 2014

Last sale price $207,000 $85 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,268 / mo

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated with Attendant
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Fitness Center
  • Active Adult
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of November 2014

BRING YOUR OFFERS! HUGE PRICE REDUCTION. SELLER SAID GET IT SOLD! GREAT LOCATION IN 55 PLUS COMMUNITY OF FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN! DO NOT MISS THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND BEAUTIFUL UPDATED HOME WITH NORTH/SOUTH EXPOSURE. VERY WELL MAINTAINED, LOW MAINTENANCE HOME. LARGE KITCHEN WITH UPDATED CABINETS, CORIAN COUNTERS AND LOTS OF STORAGE. LARGE MASTER BEDROOM WITH A MASTER RETREAT/OFFICE, NEW VANITY/GRANITE COUNTER, SEPARATE TOILET AREA/SHOWER.
GUEST BEDROOM IS SPLIT FROM MASTER WITH UPDATED VANITY/GRANITE COUNTER. LARGE TILED FRONT COURTYARD AREA. NEWER VINYL WINDOWS, SLIDING DOORS AND INTERIOR 6 PANEL DOORS. LARGE AZ ROOM 10' by 40' AND A PARADISE BACKYARD. EPOXY FLOORING IN THE GARAGE AND IN THE DRIVEWAY. RETRACTABLE SCREEN BETWEEN THE GARAGE & LAUNDRY ROOM. YOU DO NOT SEE HOMES LIKE THIS VERY OFTEN!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brent Heiden

Iannelli and Associates License #SA635800000 Listed on: 07/15/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Luann Wilson

HomeSmart License #SA507710000

HomeSmart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,106

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 6,691 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $61 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 212 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,427 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Solar Tube

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1209
  • Assessor Parcel Number 218-67-300

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Fosha Association, Phone Number (480) 984-1434
  • Fosca Association, Phone Number (480) 380-4000
  • Association Phone (480) 380-4000
  • Fountain Of The Sun Subdivision

Recreation

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

Additional Features

  • Recreation Room
  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,106

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

6,691 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$61 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Broadway & 80th Street
  • Legal Info Range: 7E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2 Name: FOSCA
  • HOA #2 Phone Number: 480-380-4000
  • HOA #2: Y
  • HOA #3 Fee: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 60.66
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 212.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Subdivision Name: Fountain of the Sun
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Efficiency: Solar Tubes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 85.29
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 182.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Special Listing Cond:Age Restricted (See Remarks): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa2: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 2427.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool: 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
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:On-Site Guard: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Library-Blt-in Bkcse: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Arizona RoomLanai: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • 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:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • General Property Description:Community Pool YN2: Yes
  • General Property Description:Private Pool YN2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 212.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security Guard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 182.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: FOSCA
  • Association Name: FOSHA
  • Association Phone #2: 480-380-4000
  • 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: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: FOSHA
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 1200.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency 2: Annually
  • 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: 6691.0
  • Parcel #: 218-67-300

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1105.66
  • Tax Book Number: 218.00
  • Tax Lot: 1209
  • Tax Map Number: 67.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$385,309

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2014
Closed on
Nov 4, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brent Heiden
Iannelli and Associates
Buyer's Agent
Luann Wilson
HomeSmart
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$207,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,900
-17.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$196,650
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,400
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$375,000 Old Republic Title Agency
$207,000 First Arizona Title Agency
-- None Available
$88,000 None Available
-- None Available
$189,900 Fidelity National Title
$148,000 Stewart Title & Trust
$132,500 Stewart Title & Trust
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $196,650
Previous Owner $88,000
Previous Owner $76,000
Previous Owner $118,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/10/2014 11/10/14 Sold $207,000 -10.0% $85 / Sq Ft
10/06/2014 10/06/14 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2014 10/02/14 Price Changed $229,900 -4.2% $95 / Sq Ft
09/27/2014 09/27/14 Price Changed $240,000 -2.8% $99 / Sq Ft
09/25/2014 09/25/14 Price Changed $246,995 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
09/09/2014 09/09/14 Price Changed $247,000 -1.2% $102 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 For Sale $249,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

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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 $1,655 $19,905 -- --
2024 $1,673 $18,957 -- --
2023 $1,673 $28,930 $5,780 $23,150
2022 $1,636 $22,130 $4,420 $17,710
2021 $1,681 $20,660 $4,130 $16,530
2020 $1,659 $18,230 $3,640 $14,590
2019 $1,537 $16,810 $3,360 $13,450
2018 $1,468 $15,700 $3,140 $12,560
2017 $1,422 $14,770 $2,950 $11,820
2016 $1,396 $16,030 $3,200 $12,830
2015 $1,318 $14,430 $2,880 $11,550
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brent Heiden

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Brent Heiden

    Iannelli and Associates

    (480) 334-2553

    117 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Brent Heiden
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Luann Wilson

    HomeSmart

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5144483

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 218-67-300

Arizona Maricopa County Mesa 85208 Fountain of the Sun

957 S 79th Way, Mesa, AZ

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