
Mesa, AZ 85208
This Active Adult Value-Add Home represents a Prime Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $285,000—positioned well below the $459,059 Fair Market Value by 37%. This substantial valuation gap offers $174,059 in Instant Equity for buyers. Currently in Well-Maintained Vintage Condition, the property includes a spacious Arizona Room, an Oversized Garage, and a private patio in the gated Fountain of the Sun community. With resort amenities and proximity to the 9/10 rated Franklin Elementary School, this is a high-upside acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Fix-and-Flip Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 7919 E FLOSSMOOR Avenue Subject | $285,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,193 | $385 | - |
A 7920 E FRITO Drive Sold | $349,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,308 | 0.1 mi | |
B 8248 E EMELITA Avenue Sold | $365,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,294 | $282 | 0.6 mi |
C 1106 S 82ND Way Sold | $345,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,399 | 0.4 mi | |
D 1142 S 81ST Place Sold | $360,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,294 | $278 | 0.2 mi |
E 1142 S 81ST Place Sold | $360,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,294 | $278 | 0.2 mi |
F 908 S 78TH Place Sold | $247,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,471 | 0.3 mi | |
G 1033 S FLORENCE Drive Active Under Contract | $281,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,195 | $235 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1983, this property is well-maintained and move-in ready but shows significant signs of age. The kitchen features older black appliances and painted cabinetry, while the bathrooms and living areas, including the blue carpeting and wall-mounted AC units, reflect dated styles. While functional and clean, the home has not undergone a comprehensive modern renovation.
Elementary School: Franklin Elementary School (9/10).
Located in the gated Fountain of the Sun community, residents enjoy premier access to an 18-hole golf course, heated pool, pickleball courts, and on-site dining.
The oversized garage includes dedicated space for a golf cart and motorcycle plus a workshop area, perfectly catering to the active adult lifestyle and hobbyists.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1193, other record living area = 993.
Built in 1983, the property may require updates to its original systems or cosmetic finishes to align with modern aesthetic and efficiency standards.
The 55+ age-restricted status limits the potential buyer pool to a specific demographic, which can impact resale liquidity compared to non-restricted neighborhoods.
Welcome to this home in the 55+ gated Fountain of the Sun community. Furnished 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Plus AZ Room, Large Garage with room for your Golf Cart & Motorcycle along w/workshop area, Open layout with spacious living and dining areas, Kitchen with ample storage, and Nice sized bedrooms, and low-maintenance yard. Community offers golf, pool/spa, fitness, pickleball, on-site dining, and a full calendar of activities. Easy, secure, low-maintenance living in a prime East Mesa location. Living in Fountain of the Sun means access to resort-style amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, heated pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball, on-site dining, and a full calendar of social activities. All within a secure, friendly, and beautifully maintained community
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 1.7 mi
Grades PK-6 • 3.7 mi
Grades K-6 • 7.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 28% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,193 | 1,579 | 12% |
| Lot Size | 6,024 | 7,325 | 28% |
| Price | $285.0K | $355.0K | 42% |
| Price per sq ft | $239 | $219 | 61% |
| Built year | 1983 | 1997 | 40% |
| HOA | $381 | $100 | 90% |
| Days on market | 36 | 2280 | 1% |
Mar 17, 2026
$285,000
Initial Listing