944 E MELODY Drive, Gilbert, AZ 85234

$1,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,284 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 48,255 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,000,000 Last Modified: 10/25/2025

Description

Beautifully maintained 1.11 acre home with oversized pool and a wonderful horse set up. This house offers a blend of space, function and character. Perfect for families, hobby farmers or equestrian enthusiasts or a combination of all three. This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 stall garage, 2284 square foot home also has both a family room and living room. There are woodburning fireplaces in the family room and primary suite. There is a very large laundry room/mud room. Close to downtown Gilbert via car, bike, horse, scooter or by foot with an entry to the Consolidated Canal less than 1 block away. This is a peaceful neighborhood of acre properties (Porter Acres II), which receive flood irrigation from SRP to keep those lawns and pastures green .

Supplements: There is a wonderful 5 stall horse set up under a 30 x 40 steel frame along with a 70' x 90' foot sand riding/turn out arena. The oversized 30,000 gallon plus pool is a diving pool on one end and play pool on the other, and also boasts an attached jacuzzi. Flood irrigated pasture and yard. North/south facing with all living areas and primary bedroom facing the pool and porch. Screened in back porch, 250 SQ Feet not included in the square footage of the house. Fully covered pool patio (allumiwood) with stamped concrete patio and concrete stamped free-standing gazebo. Mature trees including orange, lemon, pear, Shamel and AZ Ash as well as eucalyptus. Large Laundry Room. Drip irrigation around landscaped pool area. Wonderful curb appeal and an inviting entryway, complete with custom cedar entry doors. Two car garage with attic storage. Utility room is plumbed for a 3rd full bathroom. Room to expand and grow a business or build a casita or granny flat. Great layout/floor plan for entertaining, including a great outdoor space for hosting special events. Near Lindsay and Baseline in Gilbert. Close to not only downtown Gilbert, but also Dana Park and Freestone Park. No through streets make for a quiet neighborhood as we are intersected by the consolidated canal. Mature orange, lemon and pear trees. A large garden. Beautiful ash trees through out. Come take a look.

More Information MLS# 6855266

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No Sold Price: $1,000,000 Status: Closed Current Price: $1,000,000 List Date: 2025-04-22

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 10 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 38 PORTER ACRES UNIT 2 MCR 015210 Assessor's Parcel #: 58 Tax Municipality: Gilbert Taxes: 2684 House Number: 944 Compass: E Street Name: MELODY St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Gilbert State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85234 Zip4: 2506 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 304-10-058 Subdivision: PORTER ACRES UNIT 2 Tax Year: 2024

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Approx SQFT: 2284 Price/SqFt: 437.83 Approx Lot SqFt: 48255 Approx Lot Acres: 1.108 Horses: Y Builder Name: Unknown Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes Elementary School District: Gilbert Unified District High School District: Gilbert Unified District Elementary School: Burk Elementary School Jr. High School: Greenfield Junior High School High School: Gilbert High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: Porter Acres Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 2 Marketing Name: Porter Acres Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 2 Year Built: 1975

Legal Info

Range: 6E Section: 5 Township: 1S Lot Number: 38

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1

Roofing

Other: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Ranch: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Double Vanity: 1

Add'l Property Use

Farm: 1 Res/Business Use Ok: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Linoleum: 1 Tile: 1

Private Pool Features

Diving Pool: 1 Play Pool: 1

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Electric: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1

Kitchen Features

220 Volts in Kitchen: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Wall Oven(s): 1 Electric Cooktop: 1

Cooling

Programmable Thmstat: 1 Central Air: 1

Laundry

220 V Dryer Hookup: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Arizona Room/Lanai: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1 Chain Link: 1 Other: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Gazebo: 1 Screened in Patio(s): 1

Spa

Private: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 3 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

RV Gate: 1 Side Vehicle Entry: 1 Direct Access: 1

Irrigation

Flood: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Utilities

SRP: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Conventional: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Grass Front: 1 Grass Back: 1 Irrigation Front: 1 Irrigation Back: 1

Horse Features

Stall: 1 Arena: 1 Bridle Path Access: 1

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

None: 1

Sold Info

Loan Type: Conventional Closing Cost Split: Normal - N Buyer Concession to Seller: 0 Buyer Concession $/%: % Seller Concession to Buyer: 1.5 Seller Concession $/%: %

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Lindsay and Melody Dr Directions: East on Melody Residence Geo Lat: 33.375892 Geo Lon: -111.769324

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2025-09-10 Under Contract Date: 2025-09-09 Close of Escrow Date: 2025-10-24 Sold Price: $1,000,000

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: Farm; Res/Business Use Ok Architecture: Ranch View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum; Tile Private Pool Features: Diving Pool; Play Pool Spa: Private; Heated Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Wall Oven(s) Laundry: 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Arizona Room/Lanai Technology: High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Screened in Patio(s) Parking Features: Direct Access; RV Gate; Side Vehicle Entry Construction: Block Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Other Cooling: Central Air; Programmable Thmstat Utilities: SRP Water Source: City Water Irrigation: Flood Sewer: Septic Tank Fencing: Block; Chain Link; Other Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Grass Front; Grass Back; Irrigation Front; Irrigation Back Horse Features: Stall; Arena; Bridle Path Access Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Conventional New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Venture REI, LLC
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Last Updated: October - 25 - 2025
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