9744 E Pantera Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212

*This home is eligible for a temporary interest rate reduction program, potentially saving over $850/mo in payment* Situated on an interior north/south lot within walking distance to the elementary school, this move-in ready East Mesa home offers 5 true bedrooms, major system updates, and a resort-style backyard designed for entertaining. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2021, Trane AC units installed in 2017, and a new water heater in 2022, giving buyers peace of mind knowing the big-ticket items have already been completed. Inside, the home features updated luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, upgraded 3-inch baseboards, vaulted ceilings, fresh interior paint, updated fans and light fixtures, and surround-sound pre-wire. The open-concept kitchen is built for both everyday living and entertaining with a huge island/breakfast bar, solid-surface countertops, extensive new cabinetry w/hardware, walk-in pantry, and stainless-steel appliances. A separate side patio off the kitchen creates additional outdoor living and dining space. The spacious owner's suite features vaulted ceilings and private patio access. Both bathrooms have been extensively updated with dual-sink vanities, quartz countertops, upgraded mirrors and fixtures, and tile-surround showers. The owner's bathroom also includes a large soaking tub for a spa-like feel. Step outside to a large, covered patio with ceiling fan and speaker pre-wire overlooking an entertainer's backyard complete with a PebbleTec pool, travertine decking, baja step, waterfall feature, in-ground cleaning system, and a private sport court. Additional exterior features include rain gutters, garage service door, and mature landscaping. Located in one of the fastest-growing areas of East Mesa with highly desirable Gilbert schools and Mesa taxes, this home offers convenient access to the US60 and Loop 202, plus nearby shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. If you're searching for a move-in ready 5-bedroom home in East Mesa with a pool, sport court, updated interior, and Gilbert schools, this property checks all the boxes.