863 S 78TH Street, Mesa, AZ 85208 (MLS# 6986354)


$469,000
863 S 78TH Street
Mesa, AZ 85208
MLS# 6986354
Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups)
2 beds  |  2 baths


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Front of home Front door walkway Updated Kitchen Updated Kitchen Updated Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Huge Pantry Kitchen Eat in Kitchen Eat in Kitchen Living and Dining area Living area 863 S 78th St-11 Living area Dinning Eat in Kitchen Eat in Kitchen open to Living area Dinning Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Updated Primary Bathroom Updated Primary Bathroom Primary Bath Primary Closet Guest bedroom Guest bedroom Guest Bathroom Hallway with extra storage Arizona Room Arizona Room Laundry Backyard covered patio Backyard Backyard with Citrus Trees Backyard Covered Patio backyard Backyard Backyard Backyard Backyard Front of House Front of House Backyard

Property Description
DO NOT MISS THIS HOME in Fountain of the Sun, One of Mesa's Premier 55+ guard-gate golf community in the heart of the East Valley. San Rafael Model, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, (1677 sq ft), Large Open Floorplan, Updated Kitchen (2022) offers ample counter space and generous cabinet storage, The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat w/ ample Walk-In Closet & storage, Primary Bath updated (2022) Large 2nd Bedroom is perfect for guests, a hobby room or home office. A/C (2020), Roof (2018), Outside Paint (2025), Water Heater (2025), Milgard Dual Pane Windows, 200 sqft Sunny Retreat Bonus Room. TERRIFIC Back Patio Area to enjoy the Beautiful Fruit Trees & Arizona Weather. Fountain of the Sun it's a lifestyle! enjoy 24/7 guard gated security, golf course, heated pool/spa, social activities.

Details
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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $469,000
Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups)
Current Price: $469,000
List Date: 2026-02-13
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 67
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 1124 FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6 MCR
Assessor's Parcel #: 215
Tax Municipality: Mesa
Taxes: 1606
House Number: 863
Compass: S
Street Name: 78TH
St Suffix: Street
City/Town Code: Mesa
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85208
Zip4: 6050
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 218-67-215
Subdivision: FOUNTAIN OF THE SUN PARCEL 6
Tax Year: 2025
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 0
Approx SQFT: 1677
Price/SqFt: 279.67
Approx Lot SqFt: 6652
Approx Lot Acres: 0.153
Horses: N
Model: San Rafael
Builder Name: UDC
Elementary School District: Mesa Unified District
High School District: Adult
Elementary School: Falcon Hill Elementary School
Jr. High School: Fremont Junior High School
High School: Adult
Community Pool Y/N: Yes
Private Pool Y/N: No
Planned Comm Name: Fountain of the Sun
Fireplace YN: No
Marketing Name: Fountain of the Sun
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Year Built: 1983
Legal Info
Range: 7E
Section: 29
Township: 1N
Lot Number: 1124
Special Listing Cond
Age Restricted (See Remarks): 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes
HOA Transfer Fee: 200
HOA Fee: 127
HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
HOA Name: FOSA
HOA Telephone: 480-9841433
Special Assessment HOA: No
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 2100
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 0
Disclosure Fees HOA: 200
Other Fees HOA: 0
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 42.33
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Lockbox Type
Supra: 1
Architecture
Ranch: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Master Bedroom
Not Split: 1
Additional Bedroom
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Tile: 1
Window Features
Solar Screens: 1
Dual Pane: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Clubhouse/Rec Room: 1
Community Media Room: 1
Community Spa Htd: 1
Gated: 1
Golf: 1
Guarded Entry: 1
On-Site Guard: 1
Workout Facility: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Non-laminate Counter: 1
Quartz Countertops: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
No Interior Steps: 1
Laundry
Washer Hookup: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Arizona Room/Lanai: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Community Pool Features
Heated: 1
Exterior Features
Covered Patio(s): 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 3
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
VA: 1
Conventional: 1
Plumbing
Electric Hot Wtr Htr: 1
Utilities
SRP: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
East/West Exposure: 1
Landscaping
Gravel/Stone Front: 1
Gravel/Stone Back: 1
Auto Timer H2O Front: 1
Auto Timer H2O Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2022
Floor Partial/Full: Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2020
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2018
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022
Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2022
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full
Unit Style
All on One Level: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Street Maint: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1
Rental OK (See Rmks): 1
Clubhouse: 1
Club, Membership Opt: 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Broadway Rd & 80th Street
Directions: Enter at main gate off Broadway Rd and 80th Street
Geo Lat: 33.398071
Geo Lon: -111.662505
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Architecture: Ranch
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm
Master Bedroom: Not Split
Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile
Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane
Community Pool Features: Heated
Spa: None
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Community Media Room; Community Spa Htd; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard; Workout Facility
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Quartz Countertops; Non-laminate Counter
Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside
Other Rooms: Arizona Room/Lanai
Interior Features: No Interior Steps
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s)
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Composition
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr
Utilities: SRP
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block
Property Description: East/West Exposure
Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Unit Style: All on One Level
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

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Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026

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