Overview
$477,510
Average Sales Price
$414,749
Median Sales Price
494,143
Population
2,481
Total Listings
Discover Life in Mesa with Claire Gladstein
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Mesa, I’d point out how this city truly captures the spirit of Arizona living—balancing community warmth with a sense of growth and opportunity. Over my sixteen years in Arizona real estate, I’ve seen Mesa evolve from a quiet suburb into a dynamic hub that’s still deeply rooted in its traditions. I often recommend Mesa to clients who want a taste of the East Valley’s energy but crave a bit more space and a friendly, approachable community. It’s a place where you’ll find both established neighborhoods and new developments, all woven together by a strong sense of local pride. For those seeking a blend of accessibility, lifestyle, and long-term value, Mesa consistently stands out in my conversations.
Neighborhood Highlights
Mesa’s neighborhoods offer a genuine, welcoming atmosphere—think mature trees lining the streets, parks filled with families, and a steady hum of local activity. Compared to some of the trendier or more urbanized pockets of the Valley, Mesa feels grounded and unpretentious. There’s a creative side here too, with local art walks, community events, and a revitalized downtown that’s perfect for weekend exploring. Whether you’re after a quiet, family-oriented enclave or a more vibrant area near the light rail, Mesa provides options. The sense of community here is strong—neighbors know each other, and it’s common to see gatherings in the parks or at local coffee shops.
Homes & Architecture
In Mesa, you’ll find a diverse mix of homes—from classic ranch-style houses built in the mid-20th century to newer contemporary builds and thoughtfully designed townhomes. Many neighborhoods feature spacious lots, inviting front porches, and mature landscaping, giving the area a lived-in, established feel. Architectural styles range from Southwestern and Spanish influences to more modern desert designs, often with open layouts, large kitchens, and flexible living spaces. For buyers seeking something with character, there are pockets of historic homes, while those who prefer low-maintenance living will find well-kept condos and patio homes sprinkled throughout the city.
Featured Listings
For Sale (2483)
For Sold (56372)
Open Sat 11AM-2PM4 Beds2.5 Baths1,956 SqFt5707 S VENETO --, Mesa, AZ 85212
Listed by Michael J Caldarelli of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Active4 Beds2.5 Baths2,220 SqFt6851 E BOISE Street, Mesa, AZ 85207
Listed by Robin L King of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Active4 Beds3.5 Baths2,808 SqFt4157 S NEPTUNE --, Mesa, AZ 85212
Listed by Donna Mendoza of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Price Dropped by $10K3 Beds2 Baths1,166 SqFt1137 S BRICE --, Mesa, AZ 85208
Listed by Niko Ehsan of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Active3 Beds2.5 Baths1,510 SqFt1406 W MAIN Street #137, Mesa, AZ 85201
Listed by Chris Illgen of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Active2 Beds1.5 Baths916 SqFt7811 E PARK VIEW Drive, Mesa, AZ 85208
Listed by Kathleen Ticknor of Jason Mitchell Real Estate
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (74)Middle Schools (32)High Schools (19)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Basis Mesa
5010 South Eastmark Parkway, Mesa, AZ 85212
Public
5 - 10
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Self Development Charter School
1709 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205
Public
KG - 8
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Asu Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary School
6859 E Rembrandt Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212
Public
PK - 8
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Franklin at Brimhall Elementary School
4949 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206
Public
KG - 6
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
10/10
Las Sendas Elementary School
3120 North Red Mountain Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207
Public
KG - 6
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
494.1K
494.1K in 2020
Density
2.3K
per square mile
Households
188.4K
31 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
64% / 36%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Mesa Living: Your Essential Local FAQ
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Mesa?
Mesa offers a wide range of homes, from single-family houses and townhomes to condos and active adult communities. You’ll find everything from established neighborhoods with mature landscaping to newer developments with modern amenities.
How is the commute and connectivity in Mesa?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Mesa?
How fast do homes sell in Mesa?
What should I know about schools in Mesa?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Mesa neighborhoods?
