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Property Description
SHORT SALE - 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5856 E Colby St
General
- Price: $255,000
- HOA FEE: $18/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $957 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 6919889
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Screened in Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Direct Access
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 1N
- Subdivision: Velda Rose Estates
- Cross Streets: University & Recker
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: VELDA ROSE
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch,
- Exterior Const.: Painted, Block
- Roof: Composition
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1968
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,265
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Borders Common Area, North/South Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Synthetic Grass Back
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Solar Panels
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $220
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $957
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: VELDA ROSE ESTATES 4
- Property ID: 141-47-484
- Range: 6E
- Section: 14
- Lot Number: 8
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Schools
Schools serving 5856 E Colby St
School District:Mesa Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shepherd Junior High School 1407 North Alta Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
O'Connor Elementary School 4840 East Adobe Street, Mesa, AZ 85205 | PK-6 | 1.3 mi |
Red Mountain High School 7301 East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ 85207 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5856 E Colby St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Price Reduced
$255,000
-5.52%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$269,900
96.29%
MLS
8/25/2015
Sold
$137,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5856 E Colby St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$941
-2%
$25,620
9%
2024
$957
-1%
$23,430
-12%
2023
$962
2%
$26,670
14%
2022
$942
—
$23,420
31%
2022
$942
-1%
$17,870
11%
2021
$951
1%
$16,080
9%
2020
$942
8%
$14,720
11%
2019
$870
4%
$13,320
11%
2018
$840
2%
$12,030
14%
2017
$821
1%
$10,580
6%
2016
$809
15%
$9,970
5%
2015
$702
2%
$9,470
26%
2014
$687
4%
$7,510
18%
2013
$662
—
$6,380
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5856 E Colby Street, Mesa, AZ 85205 (MLS# 6919889) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5856 E Colby Street is currently listed for $255,000 and was received on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 5856 E Colby Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mesa? You can browse all Mesa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

