Electrical System was upgraded to a 200 AMP ELECTRICAL SYSYTEM approx 15 years ago!! Charming and full of potential, this solid 1975 slump block home in Mesa offers space, versatility, and no HOA! Sitting on a generous lot near Stapley & Southern, it features a detached workshop with power, water, and full bath—perfect for a guest space, home office, or studio. An RV gate and side yard provide room for your toys—RV, boat, or trailers welcome. The backyard is made for Arizona living with a private pool (equipment ~3 years old), mature landscaping, and a covered patio for outdoor entertaining. Inside, enjoy a spacious 2-car garage and flexible layout ready for your personal touch. A rare find with great bones in a convenient Mesa location!
Sold for $420,000 on 10/03/25
$420,000
1453 E Forge Ave, Mesa, AZ 85204
3beds
4baths
1,485sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
8,006 Square Feet Lot
$418,400 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$2,498 Estimated rent
Home value
$418,400
$385,000 - $456,000
$2,498/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 01:06pm
Listed by:
Melissa Carpenter 480-332-4903,
SERHANT.,
Julie Olinger-Thorley 480-734-0622,
SERHANT.
Bought with:
Roger Childers, BR530521000
AZ Real Estate Options, LLC
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6890773
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Tile
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,485
- Total interior livable area: 1,485 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Play Pool
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 8,006 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Natural Desert Back, Grass Front
Details
- Parcel number: 13905056
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mesa
- Subdivision: MCAFEE PLACE UNIT NO. 1
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Sold | $420,000-4.5%$283/sqft |
Source:  ARMLS #6890773 | ||
| 9/7/2025 | Pending sale | $439,900$296/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6890773 | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $439,900-2.2%$296/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6890773 | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000$303/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6890773 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,178 -0.8% | $35,280 +222.5% |
| 2023 | $1,188 +1.6% | $10,939 -51.8% |
| 2022 | $1,169 +0.1% | $22,680 +6.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Reed Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lindbergh Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Taylor Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Mesa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lindbergh Elementary School
- Middle: Taylor Junior High School
- High: Mesa High School
- District: Mesa Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$418,400
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Estimated market value
$418,400