Mesa Homes with Near Light Rail Stop Community Features

Mesa Homes with Near Light Rail Stop Community Features

Welcome to Mesa, Arizona—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, where the sun shines bright and the spirit of community thrives! Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning desert landscapes, Mesa offers an ideal blend of urban conveniences and outdoor adventures. With a population of over half a million residents, this dynamic city is the third-largest in Arizona, making it a bustling hub of activity and opportunity.

One of the standout features of Mesa is its accessibility, particularly for those who appreciate the ease of public transportation. Homes near the light rail stop offer not only convenience but also a unique lifestyle that allows residents to explore the city effortlessly. Imagine stepping out of your front door and hopping on the light rail to access the vibrant downtown area, where you can enjoy a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

In addition to the unbeatable location, homes in these communities boast a variety of features designed for comfort and modern living. Many properties showcase open floor plans, updated kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The neighborhoods are often family-friendly, with parks, schools, and recreational facilities just a stone's throw away.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Mesa’s homes near the light rail stop offer an exceptional lifestyle that combines convenience, community, and charm. Come discover the perfect place to call home in this captivating city!

Newest Mesa Homes with Near Light Rail Stop Community Features

$570,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7072444 MLS 1,683 SqFt.
What if your next home gave you something most homes in Mesa simply can't offer anymore, space, history, irrigation, mature trees and the freedom to create something uniquely yours? Welcome to 614 N Macdonald, a rare opportunity in Mesa's coveted Evergreen Historic District. Set on nearly half an acre, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines the character and agricultural roots of one of central Mesa's established historic neighborhoods with thoughtful modern updates made for today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, this property feels different. A long driveway leads to the two-car carport, while mature trees and the established streetscape set the tone for a home where history and possibility come together. Step inside and you'll find an updated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting. Plank tile flooring creates a clean, cohesive look, while updated windows and doors throughout the home add another layer of comfort and efficiency. The roof, HVAC system and ductwork have also been updated, giving you the benefit of meaningful improvements without losing the character that makes this property special. The family and dining area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, the kind of feature that instantly makes a home feel like home. But the real story begins when you step outside. The nearly half-acre lot offers something increasingly difficult to find in the heart of Mesa: room to grow, plant, garden, create and breathe. The property has irrigation, mature trees, including a pecan tree and a substantial portion of the backyard is currently open and ready for planting. Imagine what you could do here. A sprawling vegetable garden. Citrus and fruit trees. Flowers and raised beds. A lush green lawn. Outdoor dining beneath the trees. A private retreat. Or simply keep the open space and enjoy having a backyard that doesn't feel like your neighbor is sitting on top of you. Evergreen's history is rooted in the agricultural land that helped shape early Mesa, and this property carries that spirit forward with an irrigated parcel offering the kind of mini-farm lifestyle that has become increasingly rare in the city. There's even a roughly 12' x 12' barn-style storage building with large barn doors which is ideal for gardening equipment, bicycles, tools, holiday storage, hobbies or all the things that normally take over the garage. Need room for additional vehicles or toys? While there is currently no rear RV gate, the property's long driveway provides considerable additional parking potential in front of the home. And then there's the location. You're not simply buying a house in ZIP code 85201. You're buying into the Evergreen Historic District, a neighborhood recognized by both the City of Mesa and the National Register of Historic Places for its important role in Mesa's transition from its agricultural beginnings into the community it is today. That means mature streetscapes, architectural variety, larger established lots and a neighborhood story you simply cannot reproduce in a new subdivision. The difference between this home and so many others isn't something you'll understand by looking only at bedroom count or price per square foot. You have to experience the lot. Stand beneath the mature trees. Look across the irrigated backyard. Picture what you could plant. Picture Saturday mornings working in the garden, evenings around the fireplace, and having nearly half an acre in central Mesa to make your own. Homes can be remodeled. Land like this is much harder to recreate. If you've been searching for an updated home with historic character, an irrigated oversized lot and enough outdoor space to create a lifestyle instead of simply maintain a backyard, 614 N Macdonald deserves to be seen in person. Ask about the property's Evergreen Historic District designation and potential historic-property tax benefits. Come check out the property. See the possibilities. And discover why this may be one of the most interesting opportunities in Mesa's Evergreen Historic District.

614 N Macdonald --, Mesa

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7070094 MLS 1,724 SqFt.
This home qualifies for Community Lending Program (CLP) with $7,500 to be used for buyers down payment, closing costs, & prepaids. Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhouse offering 1,724 sq. ft. of comfortable, low-maintenance living in an established Mesa community. This move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom. The completely remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, smart appliances, and smart lighting, creating a fresh, modern space for cooking and entertaining. Both bathrooms have also been beautifully updated, while luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and pet-friendly--combining style with everyday durability. The home also offers plenty of functional and flexible living space, including a good-sized laundry room and enclosed back patio--perfect for relaxing and extra storage. Major improvements go beyond the finishes. The HVAC system is only four years old, and all sewer lines within the home were replaced two years ago, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. As an end unit, the home enjoys a desirable location within the community, conveniently situated near the pool. The HOA provides extensive exterior maintenance and services, including roof repair and replacement, exterior building surfaces and painting, common-area landscaping, covered parking areas, exterior pest control, and water. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Downtown Mesa, public transportation, bus service, and light rail, with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything the East Valley has to offer. With a complete interior remodel, newer HVAC, recently replaced sewer lines, extensive HOA-maintained exterior features, and a prime end-unit location near the community pool, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Owner holds an AZ real estate license.

560 N Hobson Plaza, Mesa

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