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#PW25071410, Alice Connolly, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
#PW25118208·
Listing office: Compass·
Listing agent: David Steinberg·
Listing office phone: 562-972-3283
$1,450,000 List price
3231 Ruth Elaine Dr Los Alamitos, CA 90720
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,736 sqft
0.2 acres
$835 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr
Welcome to 3231 Ruth Elaine Drive, where modern charm meets classic comfort in the heart of Los Alamitos. This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is a treasure trove of upgrades and amenities, perfect for those seeking a serene yet stylish home life. The natural light floods the home with its magnificent ceiling height and southern exposure large windows. Step inside to find 1,736 square feet of living space, enhanced by a new HVAC system and a brand new bathroom that's sure to impress. Enjoy the convenience of having a massive open concept kitchen thats the heart of the home, plus the cool comfort of air conditioning for those sunny California days. And yes, parking is included because we know that's a big deal! The 7,700 square foot lot boasts private outdoor space perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun. Imagine unwinding in your lush backyard oasis or taking a leisurely stroll to the amazing local parks nearby. Whether it's the award winning schools, the easy access to freeways, or the ample parks and shops that surround this great neighborhood. Ruth Elaine is certainly the place to call home. With upgraded electrical systems and a new water heater, this home keeps your lifestyle efficient and worry-free. Perfectly positioned in a friendly community teeming with local charm and flair, you'll love being part of the Rossmoor/Los Alamitos scene.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,736 sqft
Lot size0.1768 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingConcrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
MLS #PW25118208
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDen, Wood Burning
ViewCity Lights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Den, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
- View: City Lights
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,450,000
- Price/SqFt: $835
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,351
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers
- Directions: Katella to Ruth Elaine
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,736 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1768 Acres
- MLS Number: PW25118208
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (562) 972-3283
- Listing Agent: David Steinberg
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 04, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,200,000 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | Home Sold | $740,000 |
| Jun 24, 2002 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
| Jul 17, 1996 | Home Sold | $290,000 |
| Jul 02, 1993 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,248,480 | $14,351 |
| 2023 | $1,224,000 | $14,031 |
| 2022 | $1,200,000 | $13,990 |
| 2021 | $849,063 | $10,052 |
| 2020 | $840,357 | $10,089 |
| 2019 | $823,880 | $9,392 |
| 2018 | $807,726 | $9,392 |
| 2017 | $791,889 | $9,197 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Lee Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•11481 Foster Rd
9
Rossmoor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3272 Shakespeare Dr
8
Los Alamitos Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•10862 Bloomfield St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,875. The most common annual income of people living in Los Alamitos, CA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr
The listing price of 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr property is $1,450,000.
The property 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr is a house located in Los Alamitos, California, 90720.
Active Listing: 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr are: Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rossmoor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Los Alamitos Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newcomb K - 8 Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), McAuliffe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Los Alamitos High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Millikan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ernest S. Mcbride Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,351 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2021 for $1,200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr is 1,736 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr is 1959.
This home is located at 3231 Ruth Elaine Dr in Los Alamitos, CA and zip code 90720 in the Rossmoor neighborhood. This 1,736 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.
While more than 0 listings in Los Alamitos, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Los Alamitos, CA increased by 21.1% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $1,560,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.