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listing_id: ML82006320
status: Closed
price: 2550000
beds: 5
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 2
sqft_living: 2680
sqft_lot: 13855
lot_acres: 0.318
year_built: 1907
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "79 Claremont Ave"
city: Redwood City
state: CA
zip: 94062
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.489745
lng: -122.242338
days_on_market: 327
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Carol Reen"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(415) 728-6199"
list_agent_license: 01820082
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | Redwood City | 94062 | 79 Claremont Ave

79 Claremont Ave, Redwood City, CA 94062

MLS: ML82006320 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,550,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 2 /2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5 2 /2 2,680 0.318 1907

Remarks

Step into timeless sophistication w/this beautifully preserved Victorian, nestled on a .35 acre parcel in one of Redwood City's most desirable walking neighborhoods. Brimming w/architectural charm, this residence offers rare historic craftsmanship, close to Wellesley Crescent Park. Discover wainscoting, an atrium, exquisite moldings, bedrooms w/sunrooms, & original built-in cabinetry & storage that speak to artisan construction. Refinished wood floors flow gracefully, complemented by intricate tilework. Generous living areas illuminated w/classic chandeliers & updated light fixtures offer elegance & warmth.The bonus loft provides potential for a craft or study. The massive +15k sq ft lot provides ample space, w/gorgeous redwoods, bamboo, roses, & potential for entertaining patios, or ADU expansion, an ideal canvas for your vision, & the treehouse remains for children's play. The detached garage is a perfect workshop. Located minutes from Caltrain, commuter routes (including 101 & 280), & downtown. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, boutique shops, public libraries, & a variety of parks & recreation. A rare opportunity to own an amazing home w/a piece of Redwood City's architectural history, in a location that puts the best of the Peninsula at your doorstep.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82006320
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Tile, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Island with Sink, Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Built-In, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Dining Room Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling Ceiling Fan
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Metal, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Raised
Style Victorian

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, On Street, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Redwood City Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning RM0000

Contact Information

Carol Reen
Compass
License #: 01820082
Phone: (415) 728-6199

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Redwood High School public 9-12 0.41 mi 2
Sequoia High School public 9-12 0.43 mi 7
White Oaks Elementary School public K-3 0.61 mi 10
North Star Academy public 3-8 0.65 mi 9
McKinley Institute Of Technology public 6-8 0.70 mi 6
San Carlos Student Services Preschool public UG 0.85 mi N/A
Orion Alternative School public K-5 1.06 mi 8
Arroyo School public 4,5 1.22 mi 8
Clifford Elementary School public K-8 1.27 mi 6
Central Middle School public 6-8 1.27 mi 10
Brittan Acres Elementary School public K-3 1.35 mi 10
Roosevelt Elementary School public K-8 1.60 mi 4
Hoover Elementary School public K-8 1.60 mi 5
Heather Elementary School public K-3 1.81 mi 9
Arundel Elementary School public K-3 2.00 mi 10
John F. Kennedy Middle School public 6-8 2.08 mi 7
Roy Cloud Elementary School public K-8 2.19 mi 9
Henry Ford Elementary School public K-5 2.29 mi 3
Sequoia District Adult Education public UG 2.49 mi N/A
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School public K-5 2.50 mi 5

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Carol Reen, (415) 728-6199.