Sonora Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Sonora, California – the charming heart of Tuolumne County! Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Sonora is a picturesque city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Known as the “Queen of the Southern Mines,” this vibrant community boasts a historic downtown filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and art galleries, all set against a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and towering pines.

Sonora’s location makes it a gateway to outdoor adventures, with easy access to the majestic Yosemite National Park, scenic hiking trails, and thrilling winter sports at nearby ski resorts. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys serene walks through nature, Sonora offers an abundance of recreational opportunities to explore.

For those looking to settle down in this enchanting city, Sonora presents an array of homes priced under $600,000. From charming single-family homes to cozy townhouses, there’s something for everyone. These affordable options allow you to embrace the Sonora lifestyle without breaking the bank. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch or hosting family gatherings in your spacious backyard, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty that this region has to offer.

With its friendly community, rich cultural heritage, and stunning landscapes, Sonora is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this remarkable city and experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Your new life in Sonora awaits!

Newest Sonora Homes under $600,000

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ 226122283 MLS

Discover peaceful country living at 19955 Rough and Ready Trail in Sonora! Situated on approximately 2.26 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,560 square feet of comfortable living space with plenty of room to enjoy the surrounding natural setting. The property provides a spacious layout and a great opportunity for buyers looking for privacy, usable land, and the relaxed lifestyle of the Sierra foothills. Bring your vision and make this property your own!

19955 Rough And Ready Trail, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Dombroski Realty.

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844 SqFt. ⋅ 226119836 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home that has been thoughtfully updated throughout. This cutie offers a comfortable and inviting layout with a fresh, move-in ready feel. New flooring, new interior and exterior paint, new appliances, and dual pane windows add to the appeal, while the updated finishes throughout create a clean and refreshed look. The detached 2 car garage provides valuable additional space for parking, storage, a workshop, or hobbies. Located on 2.11 acres, this property offers a wonderful combination of a cozy home and spacious land. Enjoy the privacy and peaceful surroundings while having room to create your own outdoor retreat, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the open space. The acreage provides plenty of opportunity to make the property your own. Conveniently located just minutes from town, you'll have easy access to local dining and shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of nearby activities including hiking, biking, boating, fishing, skiing, trail riding, off-road adventures, and more. With historic state parks and Yosemite within reach, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living while still being close to everyday conveniences.

19695 Serrano Road, Sonora

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

$204,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 226111568 MLS

Great opportunity to own land, have space, and get into a desirable area at a fraction of the typical price. rare affordability with room to spread out. Updated throughout with new flooring, paint, appliances, and a modernized bathroom. Move-in ready. Plenty of usable space for RVs, boats, trailers, or work vehicles. Enjoy peaceful views from the front porch in a quiet, established setting. Owner financing available with 100k down! CASH ONLY. AS-IS SALE

20718 Lower Hillview Drive, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Allison James Estates & Homes.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,933 SqFt. ⋅ 226108505 MLS

Great home with incredible views! Upper floor is where you enter and has the primary bed & bath with one additional bedroom, full bath, and laundry. 3rd bedroom, living room, and full bath is downstairs with it's own entry. Could be amazing for a second unit, multi-generational living, or even a home office. Tons of possibilities. Yard is low maintenance and great for entertaining.

184 Mccormick Drive, Sonora

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

$29,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 226101192 MLS

Welcome to 14610 Mono Way #14, a charming single-wide mobile home located in Tamarron Mobile Estates, a welcoming senior community in Sonora. This inviting home features an open floor plan, updated flooring, a cute and functional kitchen, and an updated showerhead for added comfort and convenience. The manageable layout offers an easy-to-maintain lifestyle, making this home an appealing choice for those looking to downsize, simplify, or enjoy a more relaxed pace of life. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical services, and downtown Sonora, everyday errands and appointments are within easy reach. Residents can enjoy the community swimming pool and clubhouse, providing comfortable spaces to relax, socialize, and connect with neighbors. Space rent includes water, sewer, and trash service, adding to the ease of living in this desirable community. With its comfortable interior, convenient location, and appealing amenities, this home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy senior living in the Sierra foothills.

14610 Mono Way, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Better Altitude Properties, Inc..

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,343 SqFt. ⋅ 226099751 MLS

Perched at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the Sierra foothills, this beautifully maintained single-level home showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Crystal Falls from the living room, primary suite, and expansive rear deck. Set on approximately half an acre, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, scenic beauty, and modern updates. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a functional floor plan that embraces the surrounding landscape. The spacious primary suite includes direct access to the rear deck, creating the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of the falls. Thoughtful improvements throughout the home include an updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, a recently installed HVAC system, new luxury vinyl flooring in the primary bedroom, newer front and rear decks, a mudroom, French drains, and a concrete drivewaymaking this home truly move-in ready. The oversized garage is ideal for hobbyists or car enthusiasts, featuring 10-foot ceilings, a high-lift garage door, built-in workbench, and 220-volt electrical service. The property also provides generous parking for an RV, boat, trailer, or additional recreational vehicles. Located in the desirable Sonora Meadows community, residents enjoy access to a neighborhood pool and clubhouse while being just minutes from historic downtown Sonora and Twain Harte, approximately 20 miles from Pinecrest Lake and Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort, and just over an hour from Yosemite National Park. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or a home that embraces the beauty of the Sierra foothills, this property offers exceptional views, quality updates, and a peaceful setting that's difficult to find.

22063 Fallview Lane, Sonora

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc..

$433,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226096836 MLS

PRICE REDUCED!!! Escape to your private 3 bedroom, 2 bath mountain retreat featuring 2000 square feet of inviting living space. On a corner lot nestled among the towering pines of Cedar Ridge, this home boasts exterior Trex decking with beautiful views and a seasonal mountain stream. Inside, the spacious kitchen comes with lovely Corian countertops and an attached laundry room for convenience. All 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths are located on the main floor for easy access, and new flooring has been installed. Enjoy lovely views from every window, and a wood stove and surround sound in the main living room. Downstairs, a large game room provides a great place to play or relax, and also features a separate office or bedroom. Massive 4-car detached garage spans over 24 ft deep, and is perfect for vehicles, boats or a workshop. Large utility shed is adjacent, and snow blower is included. Rock retaining wall has been built for efficient drainage. Just a short distance away from Dodge Ridge Ski Resort and Yosemite, this mountain gem is minutes away from numerous lakes, rivers and hiking trails.

24040 Hitching Post Road, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Darren Daily, Broker.

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,546 SqFt. ⋅ 226087584 MLS

Beautiful Large Mountain home!! In the Beautiful Cedar Ridge, You can have access to Cedar Ridge Lake! This home is large Beautiful and sleeps many! A Vacation home or Enjoy a peaceful serene life! Must see this one! Beautiful Summers some snow in the winter!

24321 Oxbow Lane, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ 226084815 MLS

HUGE Price Reduction! Single-story home with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,092sq ft. This home offers a bright and inviting interior filled with natural light and upgraded windows. Move-in ready and waiting for the perfect buyer.

19903 Mono Way, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,656 SqFt. ⋅ 226084110 MLS

Discover an inviting residential property at 12929 Covey Cir in Sonora, CA Voted one of the Best small towns in California! Conveniently located near medical, shopping & transportation just above the charming downtown area of Main St. This custom ranch style home, offers a seamless blend of comfort and practicality, designed for entertaining. Upon entering you will be greeted by the spacious great room with 2 patio glass doors leading you out onto the deck. Off of the great room you will find a kitchen that allows for multiple chefs or prepping counters along with a sunny breakfast nook to enjoy your morning coffee or casual evening meals. The dining room is off of another entry into the kitchen leading back to the main foyer. On the East side of the home is a full bath, 2 bedrooms along with the large primary bed/bath. On the West side off of the kitchen you will find a half bath & Laundry room that leads out to the garage. On the lower floor you will find a spacious room (family room, game room, man cave) along with a bedroom & a full bath. The patio door leads out to an additional deck. & access to the rear yard. This bottom floor could provide a source of income as an AIRBNB, Visiting Nurse/Doctor at the nearby Adventist Hospital or a College student. The 3 car garage has easy access from the street. This home presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in the California Foothills near lakes, rivers, camping, skiing, wineries, casino's & so much more!

12929 Covey Circle, Sonora

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive.

$579,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,077 SqFt. ⋅ 226075732 MLS

Welcome to 11460 Racetrack Road in Sonora! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,077 square feet of comfortable living space on approximately 0.64 acres. Featuring new flooring throughout, this home boasts an open-concept floor plan designed for gathering. Enjoy the flexibility of two separate living rooms, providing plenty of space for entertaining, a game room, home office, or additional family room. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas, creating the perfect setting for everyday living. Step outside to your private backyard retreat complete with an in-ground pool, low-maintenance landscaping, and ample room to enjoy outdoor living. The property also includes a 2-car garage and plenty of additional parking. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and local amenities, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and functionality.

11460 Racetrack Road, Sonora

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ 226072487 MLS

Easy living begins here. The current HOA dues of $415 per month deliver exceptional value, covering exterior fire insurance, roof, siding paint, gutters, gardener service for community landscaped areas and watering, plus regular pest service. Enjoy true peace of mind with minimal upkeep. This warm, inviting townhome features abundant natural light, an airy open floor plan, dramatic 12' cathedral ceilings, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite opens to a private patio, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Pride of ownership shines throughout this impeccably maintained, move-in ready home. Set in the desirable Greenley Oaks Townhouse Estates, you're just a couple of blocks from schools, less than a quarter mile to hospital and medical services, minutes to shopping and historic downtown Sonora dining, boutiques, and year-round community events. Outdoor lovers will revel in quick access to New Melones Lake, the Stanislaus River, Pinecrest Lake, Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort for skiing, and the charming Twain Harte area. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to simplify, or seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this home offers comfort, convenience, and location in one. Seller is open to considering all offers.

20619 Wayne Court, Sonora

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold - Murphys.

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