John Friend
Friends Real Estate Services
(209) 454-3737
129 Total Sales
11 in Sonora
$114K - $565K Price Range
40 Upper Sunset Dr Sonora, CA 95370
Sonora Area
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,814
Sq Ft
0.28
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Stone Countertops
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2026Discover 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carolyn Sharp
Sharp Realty License #01372015 Listed on: 03/06/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 12,239 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,814 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Storage
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone 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
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Multiple Heating Units
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Tuolumne County Aor Association
- 03O Sonora Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 16, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jason Baker
KW Sierra Foothills
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Sharp
Sharp Realty
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
3.02%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
125.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,085
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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John Friend
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Nick Cameron
Real Broker Technologies
(209) 719-3488
13 Total Sales
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$395,000 Price
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eXp Realty of California, Inc.
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$240K - $445K Price Range
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Deborah Lucich
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6 Total Sales
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$355,000 Price Range
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Diego Herra
Realty ONE Group Zoom
(209) 699-8106
204 Total Sales
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$200,200 Price Range
Purchase History
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| 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 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $149,085 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Sold | $430,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Price Changed | $429,999 | -8.5% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 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 |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,689 | $205,000 | $60,000 | $145,000 |
| 2025 | $2,689 | $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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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C
Seller's Agent in 2026
Carolyn Sharp
Sharp Realty
-
Dena Armario-Lyons
D
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Dena Armario-Lyons
BHHS Drysdale- Twain Harte
(209) 206-1617
7 Total Sales
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Jason Baker
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jason Baker
KW Sierra Foothills
(209) 483-9788
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41126219
APN: 001-175-014-000
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