$970,000

3126 E GARY Street, Mesa, AZ 85213

  • 5 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 3,614 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 2000
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.4acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 3 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $268/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 15 days ago

Property Description

In a market full of homes that feel interchangeable, this one gives you something buyers almost never get in Arizona: more life per square foot. At 3126 E Gary Street, the headline isn't just the size -- it's what that space actually does for you. With 3,615 square feet, a rare Arizona basement, and a 17,500 sq. ft. lot, this home offers the kind of flexibility most buyers don't realize they've been missing until they walk through it. This isn't just a five-bedroom house. It's a home designed for the way real life actually unfolds. Upstairs, daily living feels grounded and comfortable, with three bedrooms, including the primary suite, plus an additional bedroom currently used as an office. But the real differentiator is downstairs -- a true lower-level extension of the home that completely changes what's possible. The basement adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, a large family room, a craft room, and dedicated storage, creating a separate zone for guests, teens, creative work, movie nights, a home business, multi-generational living, or simply the luxury of having room that doesn't have to work overtime. That's what makes this home so compelling: it gives you options. And in real estate, options are value. The updates here are the kind buyers actually care about -- not cosmetic fluff, but meaningful improvements that make ownership feel easier and smarter. The kitchen is anchored by granite countertops and supported by newer appliances, while major behind-the-scenes upgrades include two AC units replaced approximately 7 years ago, a water heater replaced approximately 4 years ago, plumbing rerouted out of the slab, new wrought iron gates including a double-swing gate, and a doorbell security camera. It's the kind of home where the investment has already been made in the places that matter. Then there's the storage -- and there's a lot of it. A three-car garage, added cabinetry in key workspaces, laundry room storage, built-ins downstairs, and even a full wall of patio tool/storage cabinets make this a home that doesn't just look good in photos -- it actually supports the people living in it. Outside, the oversized lot gives you breathing room that's becoming harder and harder to find. With well-kept landscaping, grow boxes, and plenty of usable outdoor space, there's room here to garden, gather, tinker, entertain, or simply enjoy a little distance from the pace of everything else. This is the kind of property that quietly outperforms the competition. More usable space. More flexibility. More meaningful upgrades. More long-term practicality. And in Arizona, a basement home with this kind of layout is more than a feature -- it's a serious advantage. If you've been waiting for a home that offers more than just square footage -- one that gives you freedom, function, and a layout that can evolve with your life -- this is the one.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 26, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 2, 2026 at 7:07AM
Listing Office:
72SOLD : 480-998-9900
Listing Agent:
Chris Allen : 480-206-8403
MLS ID:
7000050
  • General: Walk-in PantryHigh Speed InternetDouble VanityUpstairsEat-in KitchenKitchen IslandPantryFull Bth Master BdrmSeparate Shwr & Tub
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Basement: FinishedFull
  • Flooring: CarpetTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • General: None
  • Style: Ranch
  • Parking: RV Gate
  • Roofing: TileConcrete
  • General: StuccoWood FramePainted
  • HOA Amenities: Maintenance Grounds467.91Quarterly
  • Originating MLS: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • School District: Mesa Unified District
  • County: Maricopa
  • Zoning: 14112352
  • Fencing: Block
  • Water: City Water
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2

This listing courtesy of Chris Allen , 72SOLD

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hale Elementary School

1425 N 23rd St, Mesa, AZ, 85213

Grades KG-6

0.98 miles away

S

Stapley Junior High School

3250 E Hermosa Vista Dr, Mesa, AZ, 85213

Grades 7-8

1.40 miles away

M

Mountain View High School

2700 E Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ, 85213

Grades 9-12

0.58 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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