Claremont Homes with Back Yard Lot Descriiption

Welcome to Claremont, California—a vibrant community nestled at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a strong sense of community, Claremont is a hidden gem in Southern California. This charming neighborhood is home to the prestigious Claremont Colleges, offering a unique blend of educational excellence and cultural richness. Residents enjoy a plethora of local amenities, including boutique shops, delightful cafes, and lush parks, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Claremont is their spacious backyards, providing a perfect oasis for relaxation and outdoor activities. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars in your own private retreat. Many properties in this area boast generous lot sizes, allowing for creative landscaping or even the addition of a pool. Whether you seek a cozy bungalow or a sprawling family home, Claremont offers a diverse range of properties with the coveted backyard space that enhances your living experience.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Claremont is known for its strong sense of community, with numerous events and farmers' markets that foster connections among neighbors. With top-rated schools and a commitment to sustainability, it’s no wonder that Claremont is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in California. Come discover the charm of Claremont and find your dream home with a backyard that perfectly complements the Southern California lifestyle!

Newest Claremont Homes with Back Yard Lot Descriiption

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41149013 MLS

Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Berkeley’s most coveted neighborhoods, this enchanting Cape Cod Revival captures the magic of a bygone era, thoughtfully transformed for modern living. Period Arts & Crafts details—including divided-light windows, beautiful millwork, built-in cabinetry and a striking formal dining room with art glass—bring warmth and architectural character throughout. Its history is particularly intriguing given neighboring Brookside Avenue residences designed by noted Bay Area architect Henry H. Gutterson, whose work helped shape this distinctive enclave. The beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an expanded chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant cabinetry and a sunny eat-in area. The kitchen flows to an inviting family room with custom media cabinetry and out to the garden beyond. One bedroom features built-in bookshelves. Beso score 5. Outside, a private landscaped garden unfolds beneath mature Japanese maples, with lemon, lime and mandarin trees, entertaining areas and a hot tub. A beautifully finished detached ADU with vaulted ceilings, full bath and garden views offers an ideal space for guests, office or studio. Just minutes from Star Market, College Avenue shops and dining, BART and the iconic Claremont Hotel—a special home combining architectural character, modern livability and a magical garden setting in an exceptional Berkeley location.

12 Brookside Ave, Berkeley

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