480 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476 Property Records

Sonoma County property record for 480 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476

Property Summary

Property TypeHotel
Details5,272 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,081 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$750,000 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill$59,130 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN018-221-029-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-221-029-000
Alternative APN
  • 018-221-029

Interior

Units7 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,272 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area9,081 sqft (0.209 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address480 1ST ST E
CitySONOMA
StateCA
Zip95476-6702
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Hotel
Local Zoning CodeCCH
Legal DescriptionUNSECURE BUS TO 800-041-436 - LEDSON HOTEL LLC.KPM
Legal SubdivisionSONOMA HOUSE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number421
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSONOMA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract150206

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Sonoma Plaza
listed 1975 · 31 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1960) · NRIS 75000489

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Sonoma County records, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 915, SONOMA, CA 95476-0915
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 7, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200444231
Last Transfer DateFeb 7, 2024
Transfer Doc0000017017
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSONOMA CA
Recording DateApr 22, 2024
Property Address480 1ST ST E, SONOMA, CA 95476-6702
Document Number0000017017
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2024
Instrument2024017017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sonoma County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySonoma County
MunicipalitySonoma City
Unified School DistrictSonoma Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$59,130.00 (+18.75%)$3,070,000 (-) Land $800,000 Building $2,270,000
2023$49,794.00 (+1.12%)$3,070,000 Land $800,000 Building $2,270,000
2022$49,242.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 15, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SONOMA
serves 10,619 people · EPA ID CA4910012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 579 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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