2105 Kemper Avenue Sold Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Claremont,CA 91711
Key Details
Sold Price $1,850,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,100 sqft
Price per Sqft $362
MLS Listing ID CV25001858
Style Detached
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1930
Lot Size 0.618 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
GATED, TIMELESS MEDITERRANEAN SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL ESTATE. Nestled on a secluded double lot in a prestigious neighborhood near the Claremont foothills, the historic Colby House is a masterpiece of architectural heritage. Built circa 1931 for Dr. Benjamin McBurney, this extraordinary residence was crafted with meticulous attention to detail by C.T. Stover and designed by renowned Architect Peter Ficker, A.I.A. A rare and authentic example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style, this landmark estate exemplifies the elegance of old California architecture. The home boasts exquisite original details, including vibrant artisanal tiles and intricately paneled, hand-carved, and beamed ceilings, seamlessly complemented by thoughtful modern upgrades. The lush, expansive grounds are an entertainers dream. Highlights include a gated swimming pool and spa with a serene waterfall, a charming patio pavilion, a picturesque bridge, a tranquil Zen fountain, and an inviting outdoor fireplace. Automatic irrigation ensures the beautifully landscaped gardens remain effortlessly vibrant year-round. This extraordinary estate captures the essence of timeless luxury and historic charm while offering modern comfort and amenities. A truly one-of-one opportunity.
GATED, TIMELESS MEDITERRANEAN SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL ESTATE. Nestled on a secluded double lot in a prestigious neighborhood near the Claremont foothills, the historic Colby House is a masterpiece of architectural heritage. Built circa 1931 for Dr. Benjamin McBurney, this extraordinary residence was crafted with meticulous attention to detail by C.T. Stover and designed by renowned Architect Peter Ficker, A.I.A. A rare and authentic example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style, this landmark estate exemplifies the elegance of old California architecture. The home boasts exquisite original details, including vibrant artisanal tiles and intricately paneled, hand-carved, and beamed ceilings, seamlessly complemented by thoughtful modern upgrades. The lush, expansive grounds are an entertainers dream. Highlights include a gated swimming pool and spa with a serene waterfall, a charming patio pavilion, a picturesque bridge, a tranquil Zen fountain, and an inviting outdoor fireplace. Automatic irrigation ensures the beautifully landscaped gardens remain effortlessly vibrant year-round. This extraordinary estate captures the essence of timeless luxury and historic charm while offering modern comfort and amenities. A truly one-of-one opportunity.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area Claremont (91711)
Zoning CLRS13000*
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Wall/Window
Flooring Carpet,Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Family Room,Den,Fire Pit,Gas,Library,Masonry
Equipment Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Double Oven,Gas Oven
Laundry Laundry Room,Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Block,Concrete
Parking Features Direct Garage Access
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Wrought Iron
Pool Below Ground,Private
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Mountains/Hills,Courtyard,Peek-A-Boo,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Spanish Tile
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac,Curbs
Story 3
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Private
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard