Beautifully maintained 1.11 acre home with oversized pool and a wonderful horse set up. This house offers a blend of space, function and character. Perfect for families, hobby farmers or equestrian enthusiasts or a combination of all three. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 stall garage, 2284 square foot home also has both a family room and living room. There are woodburning fireplaces in the family room and primary suite. There is a very large laundry room/mud room. Close to downtown Gilbert via car, bike, horse, scooter or by foot with an entry to the Consolidated Canal less than 1 block away. This is a peaceful neighborhood of acre properties (Porter Acres II), which receive flood irrigation from SRP to keep those lawns and pastures green . There is a wonderful 5 stall horse set up under a 30 x 40 steel frame along with a 70' x 90' foot sand riding/turn out arena. The oversized 30,000 gallon plus pool is a diving pool on one end and play pool on the other, and also boasts an attached jacuzzi. Flood irrigated pasture and yard. North/south facing with all living areas and primary bedroom facing the pool and porch. Screened in back porch, 250 SQ Feet not included in the square footage of the house. Fully covered pool patio (allumiwood) with stamped concrete patio and concrete stamped free-standing gazebo. Mature trees including orange, lemon, pear, Shamel and AZ Ash as well as eucalyptus. Large Laundry Room. Drip irrigation around landscaped pool area. Wonderful curb appeal and an inviting entryway, complete with custom cedar entry doors. Two car garage with attic storage. Utility room is plumbed for a 3rd full bathroom. Room to expand and grow a business or build a casita or granny flat. Great layout/floor plan for entertaining, including a great outdoor space for hosting special events. Near Lindsay and Baseline in Gilbert. Close to not only downtown Gilbert, but also Dana Park and Freestone Park. No through streets make for a quiet neighborhood as we are intersected by the consolidated canal. Mature orange, lemon and pear trees. A large garden. Beautiful ash trees through out. Come take a look.
For sale
Price cut: $100.1K (8/20)
$999,900
944 E Melody Dr, Gilbert, AZ 85234
4beds
2baths
2,284sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
1.11 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$438/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Diving poolPlay poolOversized poolWoodburning fireplacesBeautiful ash treesLarge gardenScreened in back porch
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 04:23pm
Listed by:
Frank Gerola 480-231-3401,
Venture REI, LLC,
Kevin McKiernan 480-363-4893,
Venture REI, LLC
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6855266

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop
Features
- High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,284
- Total interior livable area: 2,284 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: RV Gate, Direct Access, Side Vehicle Entry
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Screened in Patio(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Play Pool, Diving Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Fencing: Other,Block,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.11 Acres
- Features: Grass Front, Grass Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back, Flood Irrigation
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 30410058
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Arena, Bridle Path Access, Stall
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Painted, Block
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: PORTER ACRES UNIT 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Gilbert
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $438/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $672,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,684
- Date on market: 4/22/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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