$1,189,000
OPEN SAT 11AM - 1PM

489 Sunset Ct Morro Bay, CA 93442

Estimated payment $7,180/month

Total Views 1,465
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,986 Sq Ft
$599 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Ocean View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Del Mar Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

Perched atop a scenic hill in Morro Bay, this inviting single-level coastal retreat offers sweeping panoramic ocean views from Morro Bay to Cayucos. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath 2 car garage home blends relaxed coastal living with warmth, privacy, and convenience.
The large primary suite features a cozy sitting area, and an en-suite bath complete with a large jetted soaking tub. The oversized guest bedroom also includes a sitting area, and the guest bathroom offers dual sinks and a walk-in shower.
The open and welcoming living room is perfect for relaxing after a day on the coast, featuring a gas fireplace, and a comfortable seating area for entertaining. Ceiling fans throughout the home provide added comfort year-round.
The generously sized, fully equipped kitchen is ideal for extended stays and includes an adjacent laundry room for convenience. This home captures the charm and character of California’s Central Coast.
Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a charming, enclosed patio featuring a spacious outdoor patio perfectly positioned for unforgettable sunsets and ocean breezes.
Additional amenities include off-street driveway parking, easy one-step entry, and a unique street-to-street lot offering both privacy and accessibility. Located just minutes from beaches, shops, restaurants, and coastal adventures, this peaceful hilltop retreat is the perfect home away from home in beautiful Morro Bay.

Listing Agent

Lorraine Sterkel

Horizon Realty & Property Mgt Brokerage Phone: 805-440-6853 License #00648760 Listed on: 05/21/2026

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 7,650 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Driveway Level

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,986 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bar
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer Assessments
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Morro Bay Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 98
  • Assessor Parcel Number 068321003
  • $844 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

7,650 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: North Morro Bay (820)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 068321003
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1986.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 598.69
  • Room Type: Entry, All Bedrooms Down
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Coastline, Ocean, Water
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Individual Room
  • Sewer: Sewer Assessments, Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7650.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1756

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7650.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 98
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 844.30

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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 $8,951 $826,113 $484,052 $342,061
2024 $8,789 $809,915 $474,561 $335,354
2023 $8,789 $794,035 $465,256 $328,779
2022 $8,238 $778,467 $456,134 $322,333
2021 $8,107 $763,204 $447,191 $316,013
2020 $7,967 $750,000 $440,000 $310,000
2019 $7,795 $727,000 $425,000 $302,000
2018 $7,570 $706,000 $415,000 $291,000
2017 $7,570 $706,000 $415,000 $291,000
2016 $7,066 $659,000 $385,000 $274,000
2015 $6,711 $626,000 $365,000 $261,000
2014 $5,924 $590,000 $345,000 $245,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/21/2026 05/21/26 For Sale $1,189,000 -- $599 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $640,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $463,000 Chicago Title Co
Grant Deed $339,500 Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $271,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SC26110330

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 068-321-003

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