5856 E Colby Street, Mesa, AZ 85205

$255,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,404 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,265 Status: Active
Current Price: $255,000 List Date: 10/10/2025 Last Modified: 1/27/2026

Overview

Description

SHORT SALE APPROVED- Discover easy, low-maintenance living in desirable Velda Rosa — a peaceful adult community in Mesa. This comfortable single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a smart layout that flows from the living area to a bright kitchen. Energy savings come courtesy of the on-site solar panels, and an assumable loan presents a rare financing opportunity for qualified buyers. Property is being offered as a short sale and will require lender approval — priced accordingly for a faster turnaround. Perfect for buyers seeking affordability, energy efficiency, and one-story living near shopping, dining, and major roads.

Listing Details MLS# 6919889

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
5856
Compass
E
Street Name
Colby
St Suffix
Street
City/Town Code
Mesa
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85205
Zip4
7422
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
141-47-484
Subdivision
Velda Rose Estates
Tax Year
2024
Assessor's Map #
47
Legal Description (Abbrev)
VELDA ROSE ESTATES 4
Assessor's Parcel #
484
Tax Municipality
Mesa
Taxes
957

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1404
Price/SqFt
181.62
Horses
N
Builder Name
unknown
Year Built
1968
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
7265
Approx Lot Acres
0.167
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
No
Elementary School District
Adult
High School District
Adult
Elementary School
Adult
Jr. High School
Adult
High School
Adult
Half Bathrooms
0

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
University & Recker
Directions
West on University; North on Recker; West on Colby to property on right

Legal Info

Township
1N
Range
6E
Section
14
Lot Number
8

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
Yes
Slab Parking Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
Yes

Solar Panels

Ownership
Owned w/Loan Assumption

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Special Listing Cond

Short Sale
Yes
Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment
0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts
0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation
Yes
HOA Transfer Fee
1000
HOA Fee
220
HOA Paid Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
VELDA ROSE
HOA Telephone
602-647-1910
Special Assessment HOA
No
HOA 2 Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%
%
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%
%
Prepaid Association Fees HOA
0
Disclosure Fees HOA
0
Other Fees HOA
0
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
18.33

Lockbox Type

Combo
Yes

Architecture

Ranch
Yes

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Yes

Add'l Property Use

None
Yes

Flooring

Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path
Yes
Clubhouse/Rec Room
Yes
Community Spa
Yes

Dining Area

Formal
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Range/Oven Elec
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Laundry

Washer Hookup
Yes

Other Rooms

Great Room
Yes
Arizona Room/Lanai
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Accessibility Feat.

Bath Raised Toilet
Yes

Technology

Cable TV Avail
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Patio
Yes
Screened in Patio(s)
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Parking Features

Direct Access
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Energy/Green Feature

Solar Panels
Yes

Plumbing

Electric Hot Wtr Htr
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

North/South Exposure
Yes
Borders Common Area
Yes

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front
Yes
Gravel/Stone Back
Yes
Desert Front
Yes
Desert Back
Yes
Synthetic Grass Back
Yes

Services

City Services
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks)
Yes
Clubhouse
Yes
Prof Managed
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: Short Sale; Age Restricted (See Remarks) Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Flooring: Laminate; Tile Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Community Spa Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher Laundry: Washer Hookup Other Rooms: Great Room; Arizona Room/Lanai Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Screened in Patio(s) Parking Features: Direct Access Construction: Block Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SRP Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic Tank Services: City Services Fencing: Chain Link Property Description: North/South Exposure; Borders Common Area Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Front; Desert Back; Synthetic Grass Back Lockbox Type: Combo Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Jason Mitchell Real Estate
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Last Updated: January - 27 - 2026
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