
Mesa, AZ 85201
Analysis of 1229 N ALMA SCHOOL Road 1, Mesa, AZ 85201 is currently available with a list price of $389,900. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Mesa Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready, but it primarily reflects its 1989 construction with several dated features. While the home has received some updates like stainless steel appliances, newer faucets, and recent exterior paint, the kitchen and bathrooms still feature older oak cabinetry and tiled countertops. The presence of fluorescent light boxes in the kitchen and older carpet styles further indicate that while functional, the home has not undergone the extensive renovation required for a higher rating.
The property is ideally situated within walking distance of the Mesa Riverview shopping hub and Cubs Spring Training, offering exceptional access to over 1 million square feet of retail, dining, and entertainment.
With front yard maintenance managed by the HOA and a simple, easy-care backyard, this home is perfect for buyers seeking a lock-and-leave or low-effort living environment.
The home boasts a great room floorplan with a fireplace, stainless steel appliances, and a two-car garage equipped with extensive built-in shelving and a soft water loop.
At 3,480 square feet, the lot is relatively small for a detached single-family home, which may limit privacy and space for significant outdoor recreation.
While well-maintained, features such as tiled countertops in the primary bathroom and the 1989 construction year suggest that some areas may require further modernization to meet contemporary tastes.
Check out this great single family detached home that is in an awesome location of Mesa!! Walking distance to the Mesa Riverview Shopping Center, and all that it has to offer! And Super close to the Cubs Spring Training Hub! Upon entry you will notice the great room floorplan with Fireplace and 16x16 inch tile throughout. Around the corner is a large kitchen area with Stainless Steel appliances, refrigerator to stay and a large pantry! Half bath downstairs for your guests! French Doors leads you out the easy maintenance simple backyard. Upstairs carries all the bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and the newer washer/dryer for you. Primary bath has a walk in shower. tiled countertops and a heated towel bar! This home was recently painted on the Outside! No Rental Restrictions, Air BnB Allowed Here you also have Faux wood blinds, newer faucets, toilets, and shower head in the guest bath. Two car Garage has tons of built in shelving, soft water loop and plumbed for a garage sink. Front yard maintenance is covered by the H.O.A. Not many houses come up for sale here, as no one wants to move out of this great subdivision!! 10 Minutes to Sky Harbor International Airport!! Mesa Riverview offers over 1 million square feet of combined mixed use and retail. The shopping center includes Burlington, Ski Pro, Esporta, Boot Barn, Bass Pro Shops, Ross, Walmart, Home Depot, a 16-screen cinema, 30+ diverse dining options, and multiple salons. They also have KPOT BBQ & Hot Pot, Dink & Dine Pickle Park , Taroko Sports and Slick City Action Park. Mesa Riverview also has Hotel Options too!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 81% |
| Square foot | 1,651 | 1,586 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 3,480 | 7,944.5 | 2% |
| Price | $389.9K | $240.0K | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $236 | $191 | 64% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1965 | 95% |
| HOA | $145 | $0 | 95% |
| Days on market | 41 | 2324 | 2% |
Mar 12, 2026
$389,900
Initial Listing