2535 N. Mountain Ave, Claremont, CA 91711 listing details

Designed by Fred McDowell, this "Case Study House" was a regional winner in the Portland Cement Association's 1964 competition for its unusual use of glass and cement. This "Iconic Mid Century" residence is skillfully sited on nearly three quarters of an acre, encompasses 180 degree, panoramic views of the horizon through its soaring 14 foot windows. This stunning example of 60's modern architecture has been beautifully and throughtfully renovated, blending exquisite finishes and topflight appliances, clean lines and powerful angles that have made this home a one of a kind home since its original creation. The many features include, an artistic blend of terrazzo tile, birds eye maple cabinetry, designer fixtures and a magnificent copper faced fireplace that centers the floor plan of this architectural gem. The master Retreat, family and dining room, living room and kitchen along with the additional two bedrooms, take full advantage of the city light views. The generous outdoor space includes a pool and magically, landscaped courtyard allowing seamless indoor/outdoor flow for entertaining and conversation, while enjoying the city light views from your private deck. A true classic, modernist example of the integration of art and architecture.