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  • Listed by: The Westwood Real Estate Group • Kathleen Tomblin • Contact: 5628848860
    Price cut: $50K (8/3)
    $2,225,000

    11261 Kensington Rd, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    5beds
    2,939sqft
    : 
    $13,499/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    8,415 Square Feet Lot
    $2,159,600 Zestimate®
    $757/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully updated Tudor-style home in the heart of Rossmoor. Offering 2,939 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an oversized 8,415-square-foot lot, this exceptional property has been lovingly expanded, updated, and meticulously maintained by the original owner’s family for more than 65 years. Step through the mahogany arched front door into a warm and inviting interior featuring soaring wood-beamed ceilings and an open-concept floor plan. The spacious living room is highlighted by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall and a custom fireplace mantel, creating the perfect gathering space. The remodeled kitchen blends timeless charm with everyday functionality, showcasing custom wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, a handcrafted wood range hood, double ovens, a gas cooktop, and a built-in wine refrigerator. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized custom rooms and a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. In addition to the bedroom, there is a spacious bonus room offering incredible flexibility with a beautiful turret,stained-glass windows, a wet bar, and the option to serve as a family room, fifth bedroom, guest suite, office, or private in-law quarters. Step outside to your own peaceful backyard retreat, where mature fruit trees provide year-round privacy and shade, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Other amenities include a new 50 year roof and a three zone air conditioning system. Ideally located within the award-winning Los Alamitos Unified School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the beach, this one-of-a-kind home combines timeless character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make this house your forever home.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Kathleen Tomblin DRE #01945515 5628848860,

    The Westwood Real Estate Group,

    Kevin Tomblin DRE #02032401,

    The Westwood Real Estate Group

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26149867MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Full Bath on Main Level, Tile Counters, Tub Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Remodeled, Solid Surface Counters, Updated Kitchen
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,939 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Front door
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Block
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 8,415 Square Feet
      • Features: Sprinkler System
      Details
      • Parcel number: 08656219
      • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Private
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Los Alamitos

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $757/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,089,925
      • Annual tax amount: $12,556
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 35 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $2,159,600

        $2.05M - $2.27M

        $6,885/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/3/2026Price change$2,225,000-2.2%$757/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW26149867 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$2,275,000+56.9%$774/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PW26149867 Report a problem
        6/13/2022Sold$1,450,000$493/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,556 +2%$1,089,925 +2%
        2024$12,304 -42.6%$1,068,554 +2%
        2023$21,425 +707.5%$1,047,602 +478.2%
        2022$2,653 +2.3%$181,185 +2%
        2021$2,595 +0.1%$177,633 +1%
        2020$2,591 $175,812 +2%
        2019$2,591 -0.9%$172,365 +2%
        2018$2,615 +7.3%$168,986 +2%
        2017$2,436 $165,673 +2%
        2016$2,436 +1.9%$162,425 +1.5%
        2015$2,390 +3.6%$159,986 +2%
        2014$2,307 $156,853 +0.5%
        2013-- $156,145 +2%
        2012-- $153,084 +2%
        2011-- $150,083 +0.8%
        2010-- $148,962 -0.2%
        2009-- $149,317 +4.6%
        2008-- $142,698 +2%
        2007-- $139,900 +2%
        2006-- $137,157 +2%
        2005-- $134,468 +2%
        2004-- $131,832 +1.9%
        2003-- $129,416 +2%
        2002-- $126,879 +2%
        2001$1,498 +2%$124,392 +2%
        2000$1,468 $121,953
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 90720

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lee
        • Middle: Oak/Mcauliffe
        • High: Los Alamitos

        Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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