Under contract · 61 days on market
$1,195,000
Reduced $70,000 (6%) from $1,265,000
Listed By REALTY ONE GROUP WEST, Patricia Samuelson909-214-1002
Mountains & Neighborhood viewPrivate poolFireplaceSingle storey
New Price: $1,195,000! Mid-Century character, single-story comfort, and a backyard made for Southern California living come together at 698 Wellesley Drive. Set on an oversized corner lot in Claremont’s sought-after Towne Ranch neighborhood, this inviting home offers room to gather, space to unwind, and a location close to the places you love. Built in 1961, this Mid-Century Ranch features just over 2,000 square feet with three spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a versatile bonus area perfect for a home office, creative studio, or homeschooling space. Natural light and three sliding glass doors connect the living spaces to the expansive backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. An impressive stone fireplace anchors the living room, while the adjoining dining room is ready for everything from casual dinners to holiday gatherings. The kitchen’s center island and sunny breakfast nook open to the family room, keeping everyday living comfortably connected. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a swimming pool, generous patio space, and mature landscaping. Whether you’re hosting friends, dining outdoors, or relaxing poolside, this backyard offers plenty of room to make it your own. An attached two-car garage and ample parking add everyday convenience. Updated bathroom, attractive laminate flooring, dual-pane windows, interior window shutters, new ceiling fans, and thoughtfully organized bedroom closets complement the home’s timeless appeal. Towne Ranch is known for its mature trees and individually designed homes. Nearby Condit Elementary and Claremont High School, the Claremont Colleges, and the shops, restaurants, and cafés of the Village put much of what makes Claremont special within easy reach. Trader Joe’s, Sprouts, parks, and hiking and biking trails round out the lifestyle. With a newly improved price, distinctive architecture, and an exceptional setting, 698 Wellesley Drive deserves a closer look. Come see the possibilities and picture your next chapter here.
| Room | Features |
|---|---|
| Primary Bathroom | — |
| Family Room | — |
| Living Room | — |
| Kitchen | — |
| Office | — |
| Bedroom | All Bedrooms Down |
| Dining Room | — |
| Bathroom | Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower |
| Laundry | — |
Against every home for sale in Claremont right now, from the MLS. Positions, not estimates.
| Measure | This home | Area median | Range for sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| List price | $1,195,000 | $995,000 | $495,000 to $3,800,000 |
| Price per sq ft | $583 | $524 | $335 to $1,176 |
| Living area | 2,050 sq ft | 1,842 sq ft | 638 sq ft to 7,258 sq ft |
Based on 97 active CRMLS listings in Claremont, data as of October 21, 2026 at 9:58 AM PDT. Grey bars count other homes; the dark green bar holds this one.
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| Date | Event | Price | Per sq ft | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status changed: Active to Active Under Contract | ||||
| Status changed: Active Under Contract to Active | ||||
| Price changed | $1,195,000 | $583 | −$70,000 (5.5%) | |
| Status changed: Active to Active Under Contract | ||||
| Listed: Other to Active | ||||
| Listed: Other to Residential | ||||
| Listed | $1,265,000 | $617 | ||
| Listed: Other to true |
Getting there: Between Baseline and Foothill East of Mountain Ave
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