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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 entertainer's 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2105 Kemper Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: CV25001858
- Added to Site: 383 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Basement, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
- Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Balcony, Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Block Walls, Brick Walls, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Tile Counters, Track Lighting
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Den, Family Room, Library, Outside, Gas, Wood Burning, Firepit, Masonry
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Room, Separated
- Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Private, In-Ground
- Spa Description: Private, In-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Cabana, Deck, Open Patio, Rear Porch, Terrace
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Garage (Direct Access), Driveway, Concrete, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Private, RV Potential
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Baseline, West of Padua, East of Grand
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- School District: Claremont Unified
- Elementary School: CONDIT
- Middle School: ELROB
- High School: CLAREM
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Gravity, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Spanish
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Builder: C.T. Stover
- Construction: Block, Concrete, Plaster
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Quake-Bracing,
- Roof: Spanish Tile
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Casement Windows, French/Mullioned
- Doors: French Doors, Panel Doors
- Disability Access: 2 or More Accessible Exits, Wide Doors (32 Inches or More)
- Entry Location: Front door, level one
- Stories/Levels: Three Or More
- Stories Description: Three Or More
- Square Feet: 5,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Turnkey
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Courtyard, Mountain(s), Peek-a-Boo, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6178
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Zoning: CLRS13000*
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Cul-de-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Level with Street, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Sprinkler System, Treed Lot, Walking Street, Yard
- Fencing (Description): Block, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $362.75
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: Home Warranty Plan, Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
Listed by Wheeler Steffen Sotheby's Int., Geoffrey Hamill
Sold by eXp Realty of California Inc, Iric Fishbein
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Schools
Schools serving 2105 Kemper Ave
School District:Claremont Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chaparral Elementary School, Claremont, CA 451 Chaparral Drive, Claremont, CA 91711 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
El Roble Intermediate School 665 North Mountain Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 | 7-8 | 2.3 mi |
Claremont High School 1601 North Indian Hill Boulevard, Claremont, CA 91711 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 2105 Kemper Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2025
Sold
$1,850,000
-1.6%
MLS
1/03/2025
Listed
$1,880,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2105 Kemper Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711 (MLS# CV25001858) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,850,000 on April 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 2105 Kemper Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Claremont? You can browse all Claremont real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

