The peaceful greenbelt views from the private backyard are the kind of everyday luxury that make Claraboya in Claremont so sought after, especially when you can unwind under a covered patio with no rear neighbor in sight. Here, a beautifully updated single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,436 sq ft single-family home combines dramatic high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an open living/dining/kitchen flow with a reimagined white-on-white kitchen, custom interior doors, and a serene primary suite that opens directly to the tranquil yard. Help-U-Sell Help-U-Sell Prestige Properties is a full-service local real estate office proudly serving Claremont and the surrounding communities — and if you’re thinking of selling in the Claraboya or greater Claremont area, ask us how much you could save.
About 434 Champlain, Claremont
Beautifully updated 3 bedroom/2 bath property located in the desirable city of Claremont in the Champlain HOA. This SINGLE story home is situated in an enviable cul-de-sac location within the complex that boasts tranquil green belt views from the private backyard. Seller’s elegant taste is reflected with an artist’s flair for color and attention to detail. Custom interior doors as well as a new front entry door add to the feeling of quality as you appreciate the interior remodeling selections which includes a fabulous re-done kitchen, laminate wood style plank flooring, upgraded dual pane windows & improved primary bathroom. This appealing floorplan features dramatic high ceilings in the living room with a cozy fireplace to add ambiance to the entertaining space of the home. A generously sized dining area sits between the living room and kitchen with an open view to the kitchen and bar top informal dining. Upgraded kitchen showcases light & bright white cabinetry, gorgeous custom wall tile, quartz counters & built-in desk. There are 2 nicely sized guest bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. The primary bedroom has a remodeled on-suite bathroom with custom dual sink vanity, walk-in shower & private direct access to the wonderful backyard. A covered patio allows for outside dining while relaxing in the shade. Low maintenance backyard landscape has been thoughtfully designed and WHAT A VIEW! Beautiful park like views of the HOA greenbelt with no back neighbor, incredibly tranquil for outdoor enthusiasts. The front yard has newly installed sod & mulch-great curb appeal! The HOA has a community pool for all to enjoy located just a short walk away. Claremont is well known for its many prestigious colleges & the beauty of this desirable city with it’s many beautiful vintage era homes. A charming downtown (The Village) offers an abundance of unique eateries, delicious bakeries and shopping options. Other notables: The Claremont Club is a one of a kind family friendly health club boasting so many amenities, a variety of exercise options, casual dining and summer music events. Claremont botanical gardens is a nature lovers paradise with meandering walking paths and various programs offered throughout the year. There is convenient access to the 210 or 10 freeways. An incredibly special property located in a wonderful City you will want to call home!
Property Highlights — 434 Champlain, Claremont
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,436 |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Style | Single Family |
About the Claraboya, Claremont Area
Tucked into the lower foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claraboya feels like its own quiet hillside enclave above the tree-lined streets of Claremont. You’re about 35–45 minutes east of downtown Los Angeles in normal traffic, but the mood here is far from urban—think mature trees, winding streets, and big sky views that remind you you’re right at the edge of the mountains. The neighborhood has a calm, established character, with longtime residents who know each other and a steady flow of Claremont families moving up into the hills.
Schools & Education — Claraboya is served by the highly regarded Claremont Unified School District. Younger students typically attend Chaparral Elementary School (K–6) down the hill off N. Mountain Avenue, while El Roble Intermediate School handles grades 7–8 just south of Foothill Boulevard. High schoolers go on to Claremont High School, known for its strong academics, arts, and athletics. You’re also a short drive from the Claremont Colleges consortium, including Pomona College, Claremont McKenna, and Harvey Mudd, which adds a distinct academic energy to the broader community.
Parks & Recreation — Living in Claraboya puts you right next to some of Claremont’s best outdoor spaces. Higginbotham Park sits just below the neighborhood, with a playground, open lawns, and trail access that leads up toward the Wilderness Park and the Thompson Creek Trail. Thompson Creek Trail itself is a local favorite for walking, jogging, and biking, running along the base of the foothills with views up toward the San Gabriels. A short drive takes you to the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park for more serious hiking and trail running, and residents often head up Mt. Baldy Road for mountain adventures in cooler months.
Shopping & Dining — Everyday errands are easy from this hillside location, with Vons and Trader Joe’s clustered along Foothill Boulevard about 5–7 minutes away. Claremont Village, roughly a 10-minute drive, is the go-to spot for dining and boutique shopping, with favorites like Bardot, Union on Yale, The Back Abbey, and Some Crust Bakery anchoring the local food scene. For bigger-box needs, you can head east to the Montclair Plaza area or south to Target and Costco in Upland and Rancho Cucamonga, both typically within a 15–20 minute drive. Coffee shops, pharmacies, and local services are sprinkled all along Foothill and Baseline, so you rarely have to go far.
Commute & Transportation — Claraboya residents usually connect to the 210 Freeway via Baseline or Foothill Boulevard, giving straightforward access west toward Pasadena and Los Angeles and east toward Rancho Cucamonga and the Inland Empire. The 10 Freeway is also reachable in about 10–15 minutes for alternate east–west travel. Downtown Los Angeles is about a 35–45 minute drive in typical conditions, and Ontario International Airport is roughly 20–25 minutes away via the 210 or 10. The Claremont Metrolink Station in the Village offers rail service toward Los Angeles and San Bernardino, which some commuters use to avoid freeway traffic.
Community & Lifestyle — Claraboya has the feel of a quiet, established hillside community, with curving streets, custom and semi-custom homes, and a strong sense of pride in the neighborhood. Many residents are professionals, educators, and long-settled Claremont families who value the combination of views, privacy, and access to the city’s cultural and academic life. The area tends to be very walkable for those who enjoy hills, with neighbors out walking dogs or catching sunset views over the valley. While it’s removed enough to feel peaceful, you’re still close to Claremont’s festivals, farmers markets, and college events, so it’s easy to plug into the broader community when you want more activity.
Why Help-U-Sell Prestige Properties?
Help-U-Sell Prestige Properties is a full-service real estate office that charges a set flat fee instead of the traditional 6% commission. You get everything — professional photography, MLS listing, showings, open houses, contract negotiation, and closing coordination — but you keep more of your hard-earned equity. The only difference between us and a traditional agent is the price you pay, not the service you receive.
*Savings calculated based on a 6% commission. Commissions are negotiable and not established by law. Results may vary. Fees may vary for land, commercial or luxury properties. Additional fees may apply.
Listing information is provided for general informational purposes and is subject to change without notice. All data including price, status, and property details should be independently verified with your real estate agent or the listing office before making any decisions. Listing data sourced from the MLS as of September 27, 2026.
