
290 W 12th St Claremont, CA 91711
The Claremont Colleges NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,696/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Sound Studio
- Updated Kitchen
- Sycamore Elementary School Rated A
- 24-Hour Security
- Craftsman Architecture
About This Home
CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW WITH CREATIVE STUDIO IN THE HEART OF CLAREMONT VILLAGE. This home perfectly captures the timeless charm of Claremont Village living. Ideally situated just steps from the Claremont Colleges, Memorial Park, and the Village’s vibrant shops and dining, this classic Craftsman Bungalow offers the best of both convenience and character. Thoughtfully maintained to honor its original Arts and Crafts design, the home features rich woodwork, original built-ins, wood flooring, an updated kitchen with Viking appliances, remodeled bathrooms, a built-in sound system, central heating and air conditioning, copper plumbing, and a reinforced, retrofitted foundation. The professionally designed backyard by HartmanBaldwin is a private oasis, complete with sustainable landscaping, a drip irrigation system. A secluded patio area provides the perfect setting for "al fresco" dining or relaxation. The front yard mirrors this charm with its own elegant landscaping and hardscaping featuring mature citrus & oak trees, colorful garden beds, and a striking red pepper tree that brings beauty and shade throughout the seasons. An oversized, detached two-car garage and spacious driveway offer plenty of parking, and an attached bonus room provides an ideal space for a home office, art studio, or creative retreat. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Claremont history, with modern comforts and unmatched Village access. Don't miss the 3D Property Video Tour!!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 21, 20251:00 to 4:00 pm9/21/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:009/21/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,556
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 9,003 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Side Facing Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Mountain
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1,235 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Custom Window Coverings
- Blinds
- Wood Frame Window
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Sound Studio
- Storage
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Viking Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Wrap Around Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Sycamore Elementary School
- El Roble Middle School
- Claremont High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Private Water Source
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8309007013
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Craftsman
Security
- 24-Hour Security
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $11,556 | $970,397 | $757,701 | $212,696 |
2024 | $11,556 | $951,371 | $742,845 | $208,526 |
2023 | $11,310 | $932,718 | $728,280 | $204,438 |
2022 | $11,132 | $914,430 | $714,000 | $200,430 |
2021 | $10,972 | $896,500 | $700,000 | $196,500 |
2020 | $9,888 | $824,200 | $659,362 | $164,838 |
2019 | $9,686 | $808,040 | $646,434 | $161,606 |
2018 | $9,496 | $792,197 | $633,759 | $158,438 |
2016 | $8,860 | $761,437 | $609,150 | $152,287 |
2015 | $2,894 | $215,410 | $83,162 | $132,248 |
2014 | -- | $211,191 | $81,533 | $129,658 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $1,275,000 | +42.2% | $1,032 / Sq Ft |
09/18/2020 09/18/20 | Sold | $896,500 | +8.7% | $726 / Sq Ft |
08/19/2020 08/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/13/2020 08/13/20 | For Sale | $825,000 | +10.0% | $668 / Sq Ft |
05/01/2015 05/01/15 | Sold | $750,000 | 0.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
04/01/2015 04/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/25/2015 03/25/15 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $607 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $896,500 | First American Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $750,000 | First American Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $542,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

With a lifetime deeply rooted in the Foothill community and backed by the esteemed reputation of Sotheby's International Realty, Ben is passionate about making meaningful real estate moves that truly matter to you. Offering unparalleled insight and commitment in the marketing and purchasing of real estate.
Family and community are at the heart of Ben's approach. He understands that these values shape a fulfilling life, and he weaves them seamlessly into your real estate journey.
Benjamin's Other Listings
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: CV25218188

APN: 8309-007-013
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