40 Upper Sunset Dr Sonora, CA 95370
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- 1-minute walk to Courthouse Park
About This Home
Discover a truly special opportunity in the heart of historic downtown Sonora. This one-of-a-kind home sits on a rare, spectacular level lot and offers charm, comfort, and convenience in an unbeatable location. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s delightful curb appeal, featuring welcoming covered porches and beautifully established landscaping. Step inside to find a thoughtfully renovated interior where every detail has been carefully updated while maintaining the home’s timeless character.The spacious floor plan includes a large, inviting living room, a main-floor primary bedroom with an elegant bathroom featuring a classic clawfoot tub, and two well-appointed guest bedrooms. An updated guest bathroom, convenient indoor laundry area, and a generous storage room add to the home’s practicality and comfort.Outside, the expansive yard provides stunning views and a perfect vantage point to enjoy the twinkling city lights in the evening. Best of all, you’re just a few blocks from the vibrant energy of downtown—close to farmers markets, restaurants, museums, entertainment, and shopping.This charming downtown gem blends historic character with modern updates—an exceptional place to call home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 12,239 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Private Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Multiple Heating Units
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 03O Sonora Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 001175014000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,656 | $252,680 | $65,542 | $187,138 |
| 2024 | $2,656 | $247,726 | $64,257 | $183,469 |
| 2023 | $2,616 | $242,870 | $62,998 | $179,872 |
| 2022 | $2,568 | $238,109 | $61,763 | $176,346 |
| 2021 | $2,513 | $233,441 | $60,552 | $172,889 |
| 2020 | $2,481 | $231,049 | $59,932 | $171,117 |
| 2019 | $2,399 | $226,519 | $58,757 | $167,762 |
| 2018 | $2,426 | $222,078 | $57,605 | $164,473 |
| 2017 | $2,318 | $217,725 | $56,476 | $161,249 |
| 2016 | $2,273 | $213,457 | $55,369 | $158,088 |
| 2015 | $2,238 | $210,252 | $54,538 | $155,714 |
| 2014 | $2,181 | $206,134 | $53,470 | $152,664 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | For Sale | $469,999 | +129.3% | $259 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $205,000 | +3.0% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/12/2025 10/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | For Sale | $199,000 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $205,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $218,000 | Yosemite Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $149,085 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41126219
APN: 001-175-014-000
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