Welcome home! Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath San Leandro home offers timeless charm with thoughtful updates throughout. With 1,404 square feet of living space, you'll find a layout that feels open, bright, and easy to live in. Fresh interior paint in a crisp white highlights the home's distinctive detailsarched transitions, bay windows, and an abundance of natural light. The renovated kitchen features updated finishes and a clean, functional design that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. A brand-new roof adds lasting value, and the peaceful backyard offers privacy and potential ideal for quiet mornings, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The detached garage offers exciting potential for conversion into an income-producing ADU. Perfect for multigenerational living, guest quarters, or rental income. Located near parks, schools, and commuter routes, 523 W Merle Ct is a beautifully cared-for home that blends character, comfort, and convenience.
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$862,000
523 W Merle Ct, San Leandro, CA 94577
3beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,800.31 Square Feet Lot
$890,400 Zestimate®
$614/sqft
$3,973 Estimated rent
Home value
$890,400
$801,000 - $988,000
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Peaceful backyardDistinctive detailsQuiet cul-de-sacAbundance of natural lightClean functional designFresh interior paintUpdated finishes
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Listed by:
Katerina Bobak DRE #02125731 707-501-8517,
LPT Realty, Inc
Bought with:
Compass
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 225072969Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Formal Room
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counter
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,800 sqft
- Features: Shape Regular
Details
- Parcel number: 762979
- Zoning description: RD 5
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: San Leandro
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $862,000+1.4%$614/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$605/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $850,000-5.5%$605/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000+190%$640/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $310,000$221/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $244,040 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,755 +1.8% | $239,255 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,689 +2.9% | $234,563 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,585 +4.1% | $229,965 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,445 +3.4% | $225,455 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,331 +2.9% | $223,145 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,239 +4.6% | $218,770 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,098 | $214,480 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,098 +5.2% | $210,275 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,943 +2.8% | $206,153 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,862 | $203,057 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,862 | $199,080 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $198,180 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $194,295 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $190,487 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,065 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $189,515 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $185,800 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $182,157 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $178,585 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,085 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $171,653 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $168,508 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $165,203 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,884 | $161,964 |
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Neighborhood: Broadmoor
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Bancroft Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10San Leandro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- California
- Alameda County
- San Leandro
- 94577
- Broadmoor
- 523 W Merle Ct
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