1112 Glen Dr

San Leandro

3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,816 Sq Ft | 8,820 Sq Ft Lot

Offered at $

Thoughtful Updates and a Resort-Inspired Backyard Setting

Three bedrooms give the home plenty of flexibility, with two bedrooms grouped together and the primary bedroom occupying its own quieter corner of the house. Two full bathrooms serve the bedroom wing, creating an easy layout for everyday living as well as hosting overnight guests.

But perhaps the best part of the house is what happens beyond the walls. The central deck courtyard becomes an outdoor room of its own, with four original iron French doors inviting you to leave them open and let the day move freely between indoors and out. Beyond it, the generous garden offers room for a morning cup of coffee, a little gardening, an afternoon lounging in the sun, or a long dinner around the table with friends. There are citrus trees, a pea-gravel entertaining area, a charming deck, and plenty of space to make the garden your own.

Fresh paint, updated baths, air conditioning, and other modern comforts make the home easy to settle into, while its original architectural character remains very much intact. And with Roosevelt Elementary, neighborhood cafés and restaurants, Memorial Park, and local shops all within easy reach, daily life here has a wonderful community-oriented quality.

This is a house that invites you to slow down a little—to open the French doors, linger over dinner, and let a beautiful California day find its way inside.

Built in 1939, this charming midcentury home is set in Estudillo Estates, San Leandro’s most prestigious neighborhood, on a picturesque street lined with towering elms, lush parks, and beautiful homes. Featured as a modern model home in the 1939 World Fair, with timeless character and gracious setting, it offers a rare sense of place that is increasingly hard to find.

The floor plan is part of its appeal.Rather than feeling like a series of rooms connected by a hallway, the home wraps around a central courtyard, creating a natural rhythm between living spaces and bedrooms. The living room, dining room, and kitchen occupy one side of the home, while three bedrooms and two baths are tucked along the other. It’s an arrangement that feels both connected and pleasantly private—ideal for a morning when everyone is doing their own thing, or an evening when friends have gathered and the house naturally spills outside.

The living room is the heart of the home, with warm hardwood floors, an original fireplace and built-in, and a pair of French doors opening directly to the courtyard. The dining room has retained its original wood paneling, bringing midcentury drama and warmth to the everyday ritual of sitting down for dinner. Nearby, the bright kitchen is an inviting place to start the day, sunny and bright with an easy connection to the dining room.

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Key Property Features

- 1,816 living square feet
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- 8,820 square foot lot
- Built in 1939, this home is a midcentury modern gem and a multitude of outdoor spaces to enjoy
- Model home for the 1939 World Fair, featured in Sunset Magazine
- 4 original iron French doors that open to the courtyard deck, a 5th French door that has been updated off the main hallway
- Offers a unique U shaped layout with living room, kitchen, and dining room on one half, the bedrooms and bathrooms on the other, with a central deck courtyard in the middle
- Nest thermostat with air conditioning
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Wood burning fireplaces
- All new interior paint, with the exception of the MCM wood paneled dining room (2026)
- Glass blocks surrounding front door leaning into MCM/art deco
- Original built-in next to fireplace
- Newer Roof (2021)
- Sunny and bright kitchen with shaker cabinets, new CB2 hardware, gooseneck pull down faucet and stainless steel drop-in sink, granite countertops, and classic green stacked tile backsplash
- Stainless steel French door refrigerator, 4 gas burner range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher
- Connects to the wood paneled MCM dining room
- All baths updated in 2021
- Primary bathroom: midcentury inspired bathroom with shower over tub, walnut tone double vanity with new modern sconce lighting (2026) and storage cabinets
- Second bathroom: new vanity and faucet (2026), walk-in shower with tile surround
- Fully equipped laundry room off kitchen with new flooring (2026) and access to backyard
- On demand tankless water heater
- Automatic gas shut off
- The fully fenced garden includes a step up to a charming deck courtyard. Beyond the patio, additional lounge and dining areas are set in a stylish pea gravel section, offering a versatile and inviting outdoor living experience.
- Attached garage
- Orange and lemon trees
- Storage shed
- Freshly stained fence and deck
- Large Ginkgo tree in front yard
- Walking distance to Roosevelt Elementary, Broadmoor Preschool and Bancroft Middle School
- Walk to Starbucks, Zocalo, Paradiso, Lavanta Mezze, newly renovated Memorial Park
- Nearby: Estudillo Produce, Sprouts, Top Hatters
- Popular Halloween street lots of fun for families
- Big neighborhood 4th of July Block party