11261 Kensington
Rossmoor, CA 90720
Listing broker / agent: The Westwood Real Estate Group · Kathleen Tomblin · 5628848860 · CRMLS
MLS # PW26149867 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 07:09 UTC
About this property
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.
Property details
- MLS number
- PW26149867
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 5 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,939 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1932 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1960
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 100
Building
- Year built
- 1960
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Tudor
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Plans
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans, 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
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- In Ground
- Patio / porch
- Patio
- Lot features
- Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
- Property outlook
- Neighborhood
Utilities & community
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Lee
- Middle / junior school
- Oak/Mcauliffe
- High school
- Los Alamitos
- High school district
- Los Alamitos Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | K–5 | 0.2 mi |
| Oak Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | 6–8 | 0.5 mi |
| Rossmoor Elementary Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | K–5 | 0.5 mi |
| Jack L. Weaver Elementary Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | K–5 | 0.7 mi |
| Los Alamitos High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | 9–12 | 1.1 mi |
| Newcomb Academy Long Beach Unified · Long Beach | K–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Francis Hopkinson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Alamitos Unified · Los Alamitos | K–5 | 1.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $2,150,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $2,275,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $2,190,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-08 09:29 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 16:45 | $2,150,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026 05:34 | $2,190,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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