640 Valparaiso Drive
Claremont, CA 91711
Listing broker / agent: Vista Sotheby's International · Geoffrey Hamill · geoff@geoffhamill.com · CRMLS
MLS # CV26237624 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:49 UTC
About this property
RARE CLARABOYA HILLSIDE RETREAT WITH BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS. Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in Claremont’s prestigious Claraboya neighborhood, this exceptional single-story custom residence showcases timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and the finest in Southern California living. Designed by architect Patrick Stout and newly built by Hartman Baldwin in 2005, the home features an inviting open floor plan with 4 potential bedrooms, abundant natural light, and walls of glass framing spectacular unobstructed mountain, valley, sunset, and twinkling city-light views. Beautifully appointed interiors feature Bouquet Canyon natural stone accents, travertine and hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, solid wood doors, and elegant alabaster lighting. The gourmet kitchen offers premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, stone countertops, a center island with prep sink, built-in wine refrigerator, and adjoining butler’s pantry. Additional highlights include four potential bedrooms, formal living and dining rooms, and Pella triple-pane windows and doors with integrated blinds. An expansive private patio creates an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining against a breathtaking panoramic backdrop. A truly remarkable residence offering exceptional quality, privacy, and sophisticated hillside living. Drive by today to enjoy the picturesque setting & Don't miss the 3D Virtual Video Tour!!
Property details
- MLS number
- CV26237624
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 3,000 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.4514 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 2005
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 7
Building
- Year built
- 2005
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Architectural style
- Ranch, Traditional
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Estimated
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Den, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Accessibility features
- No Stairs
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Paved, Private
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Brick, Concrete, Stone, Terrace
- Exterior features
- Lighting
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Lawn, Landscaped, Paved, Rocks, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block, Stone, Wrought Iron
- Property outlook
- City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Rocks, Valley, Trees Woods
Utilities & community
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Community features
- Foothills, Street Lights, Suburban
- Association amenities
- Management
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $9.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Chaparral
- Middle / junior school
- El Roble
- High school
- Claremont
- High school district
- Claremont Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Condit Elementary Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–6 | 1.0 mi |
| Claremont High Claremont Unified · Claremont | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Danbury Special Education Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–8 | 1.3 mi |
| Sumner Elementary Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–6 | 1.3 mi |
| Chaparral Elementary Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–6 | 1.3 mi |
| Mountain View Elementary Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–6 | 1.7 mi |
| Afflerbaugh-Paige Camp Los Angeles County Office of Education · La Verne | 7–12 | 1.9 mi |
| Sycamore Elementary Claremont Unified · Claremont | K–6 | 2.0 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,950,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,950,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 19:31 | $1,950,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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