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Property Description
Nestled in the beautiful gated community of Auburn Lake Trails, this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of cozy charm and modern comfort on a sprawling 2.23-acre wooded lot. Built in 1987 and thoughtfully updated, the 1,939 sq ft residence delivers an inviting, light-filled retreat surrounded by towering pines and breathtaking mountain views. Step inside to soaring vaulted wood ceilings that flood the grand great room with natural light, anchored by a striking fireplace which is ideal for cozy evenings by the fire. Gleaming warm wood floors flow seamlessly into a sunken dining area featuring fresh tile flooring, creating an open yet intimate entertainer's layout that feels both spacious and welcoming. The updated kitchen shines with new appliances, refinished cabinets, fresh tile floors, a convenient island, and a charming breakfast nook overlooking serene forest vistas- perfect for casual meals or morning coffee with a view. Upstairs, an oversized flexible loft awaits: transform it into a family room, game haven, home office, or a cozy reading retreat. The possibilities are endless! Outdoor living is elevated with extensive outdoor living and entertaining areas. Expansive wrap-around deck for sweeping views of trees and distant peaks- your prime spot for summer BBQs, sunrise yoga, or stargazing sunsets. Additional covered, screened-in porch for bug-free relaxation year-round. Practical perks include an attached garage plus a detached one-car garage/workshop with electricity and overhead storage ideal for hobby projects, golf cart parking or extra vehicle parking. Horse enthusiasts rejoice- enjoy world-class equestrian amenities without the upkeep: extensive trails, oversized riding arena, horse barn, and boarding facilities right in the community. Auburn Lake Trails HOA elevates everyday living with resort-style perks: Sparkling community pool Equestrian Facilities 9-hole golf course Miles of hiking and nature trails Tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts Fishing, Lake, Parks, and more! Less than 15 minutes to North Fork American River access for fishing, rafting, swimming, and hiking. This prime location balances serene rural vibes with quick drives to Auburn, Placerville, and the greater Sacramento area. Privacy, panoramic views, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable community lifestyle- all wrapped in one irresistible package.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2551 Shirt Tail Trail
General
- Price: $665,000
- HOA FEE: $224/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226022302
- Updated: Today (2/26/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Rooms/Areas: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Storage, Kitchen, Living Room
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Microwave, Free Standing Gas Oven
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Closet, Tub with Shower Over
- Primary Bathroom: Closet, Tub w/Shower Over
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ground Floor, Outside Access
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Ceramic Counter, Island, Wood Counter
- Dining Room: Dining/Living Combo
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Golf Course, Lake, Other
Parking
- Parking: Attached, Detached, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Garage Facing Side, Golf Cart, Guest Parking Available
Location
- County: El Dorado
- Cross Streets: Westville Trail
- Driving Directions: Turn on American River Trail. Follow GPS directions
School Information
- School District: El Dorado
- Elem School District: Black Oak Mine
- Midd School District: Black Oak Mine
- High School District: Black Oak Mine
Community
- Association: Yes
- Home Owners Assn.: 1
- Assoc. Fees Include: Security
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Propane, Central, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Fuel: Propane, Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Water District
- Utility Description: Electric, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Craftsman
- Construction: Wood, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,939
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1987
Lot Features
- Property View: Ridge, Forest, Valley, Hills, Woods, Mountains
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 97,139
- Irrigation System: Public District
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Gated Community
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Arena, Barn Amenities, Riding Trail, Boarding Facilities, Stable, Tack Room, Trailer Storage
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $224
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- APN: 072-202-007-000
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Schools
Schools serving 2551 Shirt Tail Trail
School District:Black Oak Mine Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northside Elementary School 860 Cave Valley Road, Cool, CA 95614 | K-6 | 2.4 mi |
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School 5101 Garden Valley Road, Garden Valley, CA 95633 | 7-12 | 8.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2551 Shirt Tail Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/26/2026
Listed
$665,000
33.27%
MLS
1/15/2025
Sold
$499,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2551 Shirt Tail Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,382
-8%
$584,704
-13%
2024
$6,933
-5%
$668,561
2%
2023
$7,324
9%
$655,452
2%
2022
$6,715
37%
$642,600
39%
2021
$4,894
-8%
$462,516
1%
2020
$5,344
12%
$457,775
2%
2019
$4,764
65%
$448,800
60%
2018
$2,896
2%
$280,558
2%
2017
$2,842
2%
$275,058
2%
2016
$2,786
1%
$269,666
2%
2015
$2,749
2%
$265,617
2%
2014
$2,699
—
$260,416
—
2013
$2,689
—
$259,240
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2551 Shirt Tail Trail, Cool, CA 95614 (MLS# 226022302) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2551 Shirt Tail Trail is currently listed for $665,000 and was received on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 2551 Shirt Tail Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cool? You can browse all Cool real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

