18974 Hess Ave, Sonora, CA 95370 Property Records

Tuolumne County property record for 18974 Hess Ave, Sonora, CA 95370 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Architecture Style	Modern
Year Built	Built 1979
Square Footage	4,000 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	37,026 sqft (0.85 acres)
Last Sale	$180,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$6,026.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`097-080-011-000`
Alternative APNs	`097-080-011` `0970801100`

Interior

Building Area	4,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	4,000 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Modern Style
Exterior Material	Concrete Block Exterior
Construction Type	Steel Frame Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	37,026 sqft (0.85 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Evaporative Cooling
Heating System	Baseboard Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	097-080-011
Street Address	18974 HESS AVE
City	SONORA
State	CA
Zip	95370-9782
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	POR PAR 2 PM 3-18 POR R/S 20-06 POR SW1/4 SEC 4 T1
Legal Subdivision	MOTHER LODE MHP
Jurisdiction	TUOLUMNE CA
Minor Civil Division	EAST SONORA-PHOENIX LAKE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	4102

Owner

Source: Tuolumne County records · APN 097-080-011-000

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 970, SOULSBYVILLE, CA 95372-0970
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 20, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20151926
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 29, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001924
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TUOLUMNE CA
Recording Date	May 30, 2018
Property Address	18974 HESS AVE, SONORA, CA 95370-9782
Document Number	0000006307
Instrument Date	May 30, 2018
Instrument	6307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1206 ESCALONA DR SANTA CRUZ CA 950603306, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3306

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tuolumne County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Tuolumne County
Elementary School District	Curtis Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Sonora Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$611,823 (+6.07%) Land $189,899 Building $421,924
2025	$6,026.00 (+3.99%)	$576,819 (+4.04%) Land $192,272 Building $384,547
2023	$5,795.00 (+2.01%)	$554,421 Land $184,806 Building $369,615
2022	$5,681.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Tuolumne County (06109C), updated October 21, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	High above 71% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 405 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.