MLS# CV24148442 – 394 Independence Drive, Claremont, CA 91711

Welcome to this special Mediterranean estate where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in north Claremont! This beautifully renovated home captivates from the moment you arrive, with its enchanting architecture, circular driveway and expansive yard offering breathtaking mountain views. Step into the marble entryway, a nod to old-world charm, and feel the warmth of white oak floors that flow throughout. A two-room office at the front of the home lets in plenty of light and has an abundance of storage, built-in cabinetry, and a drafting table. White oak cabinetry, a show stopping chandelier, and tall windows welcoming plenty of light in the dining room. As you enter the main living area, you’re greeted by a spacious family room featuring a striking cast stone fireplace. Adjacent is a custom bar with quartz countertops and modern appliances, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen will lure you in with its beauty: porcelain countertops, marble mosaic backsplash, and top-of-the-line culinary appliances include La CornuFé 5-burner range and double oven, Miele espresso maker, Miele dishwasher, and Miele oven – imagine the delicious meals to be eaten here. Steps away, a full prep kitchen equipped with Bertazzoni Italia appliances is equally inviting. The first floor includes two spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, sauna, downstairs laundry room, plus a room currently used as a gym. Ascend the dual staircases to discover a second-floor retreat, where the oversized owner’s suite awaits. This sanctuary features a third fireplace, three sliding doors leading to a beautifully updated terrace, and breathtaking views. The owner’s bathroom blends modern updates and original charm – dual sinks and a built-in vanity on an extra long countertop, plus a Jacuzzi tub positioned before a bay window. Modern updates are found in the newly renovated tile shower with dual shower heads to provide a spa-like experience. The suite also includes a cedar-lined closet and a door connecting to the upstairs sitting room. Two additional spacious bedrooms upstairs share a beautifully renovated Jack and Jill bathroom. Outside, a charming covered patio provides a shady retreat for relaxation. The backyard is a paradise, featuring an inviting pool and spa as its centerpiece, surrounded by an array of fruit trees including apple, lemon, orange, and apricot. A fire pit offers space for storytelling and light-hearted conversation, while a pond in the yard provides tranquility.