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$1,599,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,854 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Now offered at an improved price, this beautifully updated home represents one of the most compelling opportunities in Rossmoor. Combining architectural character, thoughtful upgrades, and an ideal single-level layout, this reimagined mid-century modern El Dorado model offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 1,854 sq. ft. on a 7,665 sq. ft. lot in the highly sought-after Rossmoor community. With vaulted ceilings, an open-concept design, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this home captures the very best of Southern California living. Step through the custom front door into a bright, airy interior featuring striking vaulted ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The redesigned open layout creates effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for both everyday comfort and memorable gatherings. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with premium energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, a 6-burner Viking cooktop, microwave/convection oven, garden window, skylight, and warm butcher block countertops. Just off the main living area, a spacious bonus room with custom built-ins and direct backyard access offers flexible living space ideal for a media room, playroom, or secondary lounge. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, with the spa-inspired primary bath showcasing marble tile, modern vanities, and a walk-in shower. The hall bath includes a jetted tub and a solar tube, enhancing both comfort and natural light. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a private front courtyard perfect for al fresco dining and a landscaped backyard designed for relaxation or entertaining. With only two adjacent neighbors and a tranquil backdrop enhancing privacy, this outdoor space feels like a true retreat. Additional improvements include seller-owned solar panels (installed 2016), upgraded 200-amp electrical service, and a brand-new roof (2023) with a 50-year warranty-providing long-term value and peace of mind. A long driveway, manicured lawn, and colorful flower gardens further elevate the home's curb appeal. Ideally located within the award-winning Los Alamitos Unified School District and just minutes from the beach, shopping, golf, and major freeways, this Rossmoor residence offers a rare blend of timeless design, modern convenience, and exceptional value.

Full Property Details for 3162 Yellowtail Dr

General

  • Price: $1,599,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: PW25219631
  • Updated: 2/26/2026
  • Days on Market: 160 days
  • Added to Site: 160 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Bonus Room, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Suite, Den, Primary Bathroom
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings, Block Walls, Built-in Features, Wainscoting, Home Automation System, Storage
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Room
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Line to Refrigerator, Icemaker, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Barbecue, Disposal, 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Included, Dryer Included

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: None
  • Spa Description: None

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Garage, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Location

  • County: Orange
  • Driving Directions: North on Seal Beach Blvd from the beach, West on Saint Cloud Dr., South on Yellowtail Dr.
  • Direction Faces: North

School Information

  • School District: Los Alamitos Unified
  • Elementary School: HOPKIN
  • Middle School: OAKMCA
  • High School: LOSALA

Community

  • Community Features: Golf, Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Suburban, Park

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Electric, Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Electric, Wood, Solar, Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern, Ranch
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Builder: Ross W. Cortese
  • Construction: Plaster, Stucco, Drywall Walls
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Double-Pane Windows, Bay Window(s), Skylight(s), Screens
  • Doors: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
  • Disability Access: None
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Stories Description: One
  • Square Feet: 1,854
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Lot Features

  • Property View: None
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.176
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,665
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Description: Sprinklers in Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers in Rear, Lawn, Yard
  • Fencing (Description): Block, Vinyl, Good Condition, Brick

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Water Heater, Thermostat
  • Energy Generation: Solar
  • Walk Score: 46
  • Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $862.46

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Trust
  • Inclusions: Seller Owned Solar Panels which are transferrable and Washer & Dryer

Listed by First Team Real Estate, Michael Kahn

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Schools serving 3162 Yellowtail Dr

School District:Los Alamitos Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Francis Hopkinson Elementary School
12582 Kensington Road, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
K-50.6 mi
Oak Middle School
10821 Oak Street, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
6-82 mi
Los Alamitos High School
3591 Cerritos Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
9-122.4 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 3162 Yellowtail Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/19/2025
Price Reduced
$1,599,000
-4.54%
MLS
9/24/2025
Listed
$1,675,000
94.99%
MLS
5/12/2015
Sold
$859,000
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Tax History for 3162 Yellowtail Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,927
2%
$1,032,382
2%
2024
$11,688
2%
$1,012,140
2%
2023
$11,423
—
$992,295
2%
2022
$11,385
2%
$972,839
2%
2021
$11,138
—
$953,764
1%
2020
$11,180
3%
$943,985
2%
2019
$10,835
4%
$925,476
2%
2018
$10,394
2%
$907,330
2%
2017
$10,177
2%
$889,540
2%
2016
$9,983
108%
$872,099
115%
2015
$4,798
3%
$405,214
2%
2014
$4,637
—
$397,277
—
2013
$4,638
—
$395,482
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