190 E Radcliffe Dr, Claremont, CA 91711

Property Description

Artist’s Estate! Own a historic part of Claremont’s vibrant art community with this mid-century modern house inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. This custom multi-level home sits on a quiet one-acre lot adjacent to the California Botanic Garden. Designed by artist James W. Hueter, with assistance from architect Everett Tozier, this 1965 house was constructed by Walt Sasse. It has been in the Hueter family for 55 years. The house features a ground-level master bedroom suite with garden views and two bedrooms and bath on the second level. Step into a spacious living room perfect for entertaining with a 12-foot ceiling and gallery lighting. Large custom windows bathe the room in afternoon light. Adjoining is a brick- floored dining room with hand-carved trestle dining table handcrafted by James Hueter. His unique handmade lamps are featured inside and outside the house. Stow away with a favorite book in the mezzanine-level study which overlooks the living room. The entire house has redwood beamed ceilings and custom-built redwood windows. The detailed front door was handmade by the artist. A separate building, Hueter’s art studio, is on the south end of the property. With an open floor plan of 1000 sq/ft, it has a high ceiling, concrete floor, half bath and a second level mezzanine. This is an ideal studio/workshop or could be converted into a separate living space. Property was recently refreshed with new interior and exterior paint. Natural landscaping surrounds the home. Located in the heart of Claremont, Abilene Island is convenient to Chaparral Elementary, Claremont High, Claremont Colleges, Webb Schools and the Claremont Colleges. Near local restaurants, coffee houses, retail shops, grocery stores & markets & the Claremont Club. Enjoy the hike & bike trails, Claremont Wilderness Park, Thompson Creek Trail and Chaparral Park. Convenient access to the 210 Freeway, This very rare property holds a rich history and connection to the Claremont Art Colony, and the close friends and fellow artists who knew James W. Hueter. This talented and prolific artist, spent decades dedicated to his artistic endeavors. We are so fortunate to have his timeless paintings, sculptures, woodworking and stories to enjoy for years to come.