205 N 74TH Street #138 Mesa, AZ 85207
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,150 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Condo, Apartment
Sub Type Apartment
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,150 sqft
Price per Sqft $217
Subdivision Sun Valley Villas 1 Lot 101-126 201-226
MLS Listing ID 6969311
Style Contemporary
Bedrooms 2
HOA Fees $300/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1988
Annual Tax Amount $707
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 136 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Apartment
Source Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Property Description
Arizona is renowned for its mild winters, abundant sunshine, and outdoor-focused lifestyle. While much of the country is navigating snow, ice, and gray skies, Arizona residents enjoy blue skies, daytime temperatures perfect for walking, golfing, hiking, and dining outdoors. This home allows you to step right into that lifestyle the moment you arrive.
The ground-level layout makes seasonal living easyno stairs to manage, simple access from covered parking, and a functional floor plan that feels open and welcoming. Whether you are arriving for a long winter stay or hosting visiting friends and family, the split-bedroom design offers privacy and flexibility, making it ideal for guests, couples, or multi-week visits.
The open living area is bright and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the desert, shopping, or enjoying the many cultural and recreational offerings nearby. Sliding doors open to a private balconyan inviting space to enjoy morning coffee, read a book in the afternoon sun, or unwind in the evening with Arizona's famous sunsets. The primary suite also enjoys direct balcony access, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that enhances everyday living.
The kitchen is well-equipped for both short stays and extended seasonal living, featuring ample storage and newer appliances. Whether you enjoy preparing meals at home, entertaining guests, or simply keeping things simple during your stay, this space is practical, efficient, and easy to maintain.
Throughout the home, durable tile and wood-look flooring provide a clean, modern aesthetic while being ideal for Arizona livingcool underfoot in warmer months and easy to care for when you're away. Low-maintenance finishes allow you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying your surroundings.
Community amenities add another layer of appeal for snowbirds. Two sparkling swimming pools provide the perfect place to relax, socialize, or cool off on warmer days. Many seasonal residents find that community pools become a hub for meeting neighbors, building friendships, and enjoying a sense of connection during their winter stay.
One of the greatest advantages of Arizona snowbird living is convenience. This location places you close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday essentials, an important consideration for those spending part of the year away from their primary residence. Easy access to healthcare, pharmacies, grocery stores, and professional services provides peace of mind and supports a comfortable, stress-free seasonal lifestyle.
Beyond the immediate neighborhood, Arizona offers endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Golf enthusiasts appreciate world-class courses available year-round, many just minutes away. Outdoor lovers can explore desert trails, scenic parks, and nature preserves that showcase Arizona's unique beauty especially during the cooler winter months when hiking and walking are at their best.
Cultural attractions, arts communities, seasonal events, farmers markets, festivals, and live performances are abundant throughout the winter season, catering specifically to the influx of seasonal residents. From casual coffee shops to fine dining, Arizona's culinary scene offers something for every taste, with patios and outdoor seating that allow you to dine comfortably all winter long.
For those who enjoy day trips and weekend adventures, Arizona's central location provides easy access to charming towns, scenic drives, and iconic landscapes. Snowbirds often enjoy exploring nearby destinations, welcoming visitors from back home, or simply taking in the diverse beauty of the state at a relaxed pace.
Perhaps most importantly, this home supports the lifestyle snowbirds value most: simplicity. Lock-and-leave ease, low maintenance, thoughtful layout, and a welcoming community allow you to arrive, settle in, and start enjoying your time immediately. When it's time to head back north, you can leave knowing your home is secure, manageable, and ready for your return next season.
Whether you are seeking a full winter escape, a part-time residence, or a comfortable home base for enjoying Arizona's exceptional climate and lifestyle, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal. Arizona living is about sunshine, balance, and enjoying life at your own pace, and this home is designed to make that experience effortless.
Location
State AZ
County Maricopa
Community Sun Valley Villas 1 Lot 101-126 201-226
Area Maricopa
Direction South on Sossaman from University; West on Billings, take 2nd driveway into Sun Villas. Building enter parking lot after first left unit is on the left.
Rooms
Other Rooms Great Room
Master Bedroom Split
Den/Bedroom Plus 2
Separate Den/Office N
Interior
Interior Features High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
Heating Electric, Ceiling
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplaces Type See Remarks, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Electric Cooktop
SPA Heated
Laundry Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Exterior
Parking Features Assigned, Community Structure
Carport Spaces 1
Fence See Remarks, Partial
Community Features Pool, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Near Bus Stop, Community Media Room
Utilities Available SRP
Roof Type Tile,Built-Up
Porch Covered Patio(s), Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Borders Common Area, North/South Exposure, Desert Front
Story 1
Builder Name Well Built
Sewer Public Sewer
Water City Water
Architectural Style Contemporary
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Salk Elementary School
Middle Schools Fremont Junior High School
High Schools Red Mountain High School
School District Mesa Unified District
Others
HOA Name Sun Valley Villas
HOA Fee Include Roof Repair,Insurance,Sewer,Pest Control,Cable TV,Maintenance Grounds,Street Maint,Front Yard Maint,Trash,Water,Roof Replacement,Maintenance Exterior
Senior Community No
Tax ID 218-16-056-A
Ownership Condominium
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Horse Property N
Disclosures Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
Possession Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
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