489 Sunset Ct, Morro Bay, CA 93442
SOLD
JUN 22, 2026
Listed by Lorraine Sterkel, Horizon Realty & Property Mgt, (805) 772-5657 . Bought with Comet Realty

489 Sunset Ct
Morro Bay, CA 93442

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,986 sqft

$1,175,000

Last Sold: Jun 22, 2026
1% below list $1.19M
$592/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,040/mo*
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$1,175,000

Last Sold: Jun 22, 2026
1% below list $1.19M
$592/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,040/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,986 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

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.
489 Sunset Ct, Morro Bay, CA 93442 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,986 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $1,175,000 on Jun 22, 2026 (1% below the $1,189,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,188,800, with a rent estimate of $3,315/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$592/sqft
Listed
20 days ago

Home Details for 489 Sunset Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1986 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedLaundry: Inside,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Primary BedroomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: FrontFloors: Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Coastline, Ocean, Water
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Circular Driveway,Driveway Level,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Assessment(s)
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 068321003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,189,000Price Per Sqft: $592/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 22 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Morro BayCommunity: North Morro Bay (820)
School Information
High School District: San Luis Coastal Unified

Community

Community Features: RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7650 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SC26110330Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: Coastline, Ocean, WaterAttribution Contact: 805-440-6853Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06079-N-068321003-R-N

Additional Information

RuralSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Lorraine Sterkel DRE #00648760, (805) 440-6853
Horizon Realty & Property Mgt
Bought with: Courtney Huckabay DRE #01844477, Comet Realty
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SC26110330

Price History for 489 Sunset Ct

DatePriceEventSource
06/22/2026$1,175,000Sold
CRMLS #SC26110330
06/01/2026$1,189,000ContingentCRMLS #SC26110330
05/21/2026$1,189,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SC26110330
10/23/2009$640,000Sold
N/A
07/25/2009$750,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/22/2009$750,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/28/2004$362,500Sold
N/A
09/12/2001$463,000Sold
N/A
10/12/2000$339,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Morro Bay

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,106
Assessment$826,113
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 489 Sunset Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
399 Hill St, Morro Bay, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$810,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,924
410 Sunset Ct, Morro Bay, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,085,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,484
2283 Emerald Cir, Morro Bay, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
08/25/25
3
2
2,289
520 Bonita St, Morro Bay, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$888,000
06/02/26
2
2
884
2455 Ironwood Ave, Morro Bay, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$835,000
02/13/26
2
2
1,139
2620 Koa Ave, Morro Bay, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$1,155,000
05/15/26
2
2
1,505
2581 Juniper Ave, Morro Bay, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$865,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,464

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What Locals Say about Morro Bay

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 27 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Bryson Plater
    "Farmers market, concerts, annual events happening on the Embarcadero, beach festivities, high school sports"
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  • JT
    "Most employment is in nearby city of San Luis Obispo. My commute is approximately 15 minutes to work."
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    "It is beautiful in Morro Bay, so naturally my neighbors are outside enjoying the weather and so am I. Very easy to meet neighbors walking by with their dogs. "
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    "Not much traffic and most dogs on leash. Most dogs also seem friendly and well trained and cared for."
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    "Lots of traffic in some areas and tourist. Schools are great and lots of activities to do with the children "
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    "There is a farmers market just down the street. It is small and only lasts for a few hours. There is a trolley during Christmas time that drives around and give stuffed animals and candy canes to all the kids."
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    "Safe, quiet, and clean with that small town community feel. Great food, shopping and entertainment within walking distance."
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    "We have lots of hills, but the views are beautiful. There’s nothing not to like. Thank you and have a great day"
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    "My commute is very easy and enjoyable. I have lived in the area all of my life and highly recommend it. Beautiful walking paths and lots of outdoor activities. It is a family friendly area."
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  • Nackyann
    "Main Street is close to me and there are many places within walking distance to shop, etc. Also, there are state parks near by and lovely walking trails to explore."
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    "I've lived in the Beach Trac for 10 years. Safe place to raise a family and the neighbours look out for each other."
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  • Donden2
    "We walk to the store, movies, restaurants and the beach from our home. very safe place and nice neighbors."
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  • Concertinab
    "We have lived in this area over 10 years. A great friendly neighborhood. The neighbors look out for each other. We have watched the little children grow up into fine young adults. It is a great place to live."
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  • Joanne1091
    "It’s quiet and everyone knows everyone. We talk to each other and watch out for others belongings. We all co-operate in dog walking times and smile as we pass."
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    "People are outdoors walking and riding bikes. Many walking dogs. Everyone is friendly—they wave walking by or driving by. Sometimes we have neighborhood potlucks, such as on 4th of July. It’s common to have a friend or neighbor stop by to talk or have a glass of wine. It’s just very friendly and homey"
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    "Everything is within walking distance and everything is nice and well kept. Very nice. I love this area."
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    "Everything is close by within walking distance. Unusually busy on the weekends with the influx of weekenders. Weather is always cool and tolerable even when hot inland. The area is very senior friendly. Great walking up and down the hills. "
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    "morro bay is a great, homey beach town. prices are a little high but so is all of california. the city council has been a little more progressive than the past so some good things are afoot. "
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