1440 Via Zurita Street

On the market for the first time in 72 years, built by the Palmer's, members of the one of the Founding Family's of Claremont, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 1,220 sq/ft home, situated on a 9,244 sq/ft lot, is located in the historic Via Zurita neighborhood. A large living room with a wood beamed ceiling, original wood flooring and glass slider opening to the backyard. A dual sided fireplace between the living room and kitchen. Spacious kitchen features a wood beamed vaulted ceiling, brick and concrete block walls, lots of storage and shelving, an electric cooktop, 2 ovens and large windows overlooking the front and back yards. The main bedroom has a vaulted beamed ceiling, wood floors, and glass walls filling the space with natural light. The room overlooks the large wooded backyard. Room to create a bedroom sanctuary and office space. The secondary bedroom has a wardrobe closet and painted wide plank wood flooring. Storage closets in hallway, one full bath with dual sinks, and shower in tub. Oversized 2-car attached garage with direct access to the kitchen and a wide driveway. Design your water-wise front yard. Currently seeded with wild flowers, native plants and mature trees, the back yard has space to add on to the home or build an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). This property has a lot of potential to make it your own. Great location near Uncommon Good for your fresh fruit and vegetables, the California Botanic Garden, Memorial Park, and Historic Garner House, Claremont High School and the Claremont Colleges. Convenient to local markets, coffee houses, restaurants, Wolfe's Deli, local retail, business and services. Easy access to freeway systems and the Metrolink. Part of Claremont's early history and the Palmer Family legacy.