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Key Details
Sold Price $1,375,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,426 sqft
Price per Sqft $566
MLS Listing ID CV21016758
Sold Date 04/21/21
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Construction Status Termite Clearance
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1965
Lot Size 1.080 Acres
Acres 1.08
Property Description
Artist’s Estate! Own a historic part of Claremont’s vibrant art community with this mid-century modern house inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. This custom multi-level home sits on a quiet one-acre lot adjacent to the California Botanic Garden. Designed by artist James W. Hueter, with assistance from architect Everett Tozier, this 1965 house was constructed by Walt Sasse. It has been in the Hueter family for 55 years. The house features a ground-level master bedroom suite with garden views and two bedrooms and bath on the second level. Step into a spacious living room perfect for entertaining with a 12-foot ceiling and gallery lighting. Large custom windows bathe the room in afternoon light. Adjoining is a brick- floored dining room with hand-carved trestle dining table handcrafted by James Hueter. His unique handmade lamps are featured inside and outside the house. Stow away with a favorite book in the mezzanine-level study which overlooks the living room. The entire house has redwood beamed ceilings and custom-built redwood windows. The detailed front door was handmade by the artist. A separate building, Hueter’s art studio, is on the south end of the property. With an open floor plan of 1000 sq/ft, it has a high ceiling, concrete floor, half bath and a second level mezzanine. This is an ideal studio/workshop or could be converted into a separate living space. Property was recently refreshed with new interior and exterior paint. Natural landscaping surrounds the home. Located in the heart of Claremont, Abilene Island is convenient to Chaparral Elementary, Claremont High, Claremont Colleges, Webb Schools and the Claremont Colleges. Near local restaurants, coffee houses, retail shops, grocery stores & markets & the Claremont Club. Enjoy the hike & bike trails, Claremont Wilderness Park, Thompson Creek Trail and Chaparral Park. Convenient access to the 210 Freeway, This very rare property holds a rich history and connection to the Claremont Art Colony, and the close friends and fellow artists who knew James W. Hueter. This talented and prolific artist, spent decades dedicated to his artistic endeavors. We are so fortunate to have his timeless paintings, sculptures, woodworking and stories to enjoy for years to come.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 683 - Claremont
Zoning CLRA1*
Rooms
Other Rooms Storage
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Ensuite Laundry Laundry Room
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Main Level Master
Laundry Location Laundry Room
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Brick, Carpet
Fireplaces Type None
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Carport, Driveway, Gravel
Carport Spaces 2
Fence None
Pool None
Community Features Rural, Park
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Flat,Membrane
Accessibility Parking
Porch Brick
Parking Type Carport, Driveway, Gravel
Total Parking Spaces 2
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Near Park, Secluded
Faces North
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Storage
New Construction No
Construction Status Termite Clearance
Schools
Elementary Schools Chapparal
Middle Schools El Roble
High Schools Claremont
School District Claremont Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 8306007049
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash to New Loan
Listing Terms Cash to New Loan
Financing Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard, Trust
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Bought with Joshua Ritnimit • Redfin Corporation
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Tracy Thrower Conyers
Broker Associate, JD | License ID: 01712960
Broker Associate, JD License ID: 01712960