Beautifully Remodeled Low-Gable Atrium Eichler in the Heart of Fairglen

🏡 2366 Fairglen Drive: A Meticulously Remodeled Mid-Century Masterpiece in Willow Glen. In the heart of Willow Glen’s Fairglen Additions, a neighborhood celebrated for its mid-century Eichler heritage and rich architectural identity, 2366 Fairglen Drive emerges as a rare offering that fuses timeless modernist design with high-end contemporary comfort. Originally built in 1960 by Joseph Eichler, this low-gable atrium model has been comprehensively remodeled with nearly $500,000 in upgrades, preserving its architectural soul while reimagining it for today’s discerning homeowner.

This is not just a home—it’s a design-forward lifestyle statement, thoughtfully situated in one of San Jose’s most historic Eichler enclaves.

🔍 Property Overview: Design, Scale & Functionality
Address: 2366 Fairglen Drive, San Jose, CA 95125

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: 1,656 Sq Ft
Lot Size: 6,346 Sq Ft
Year Built: 1960

Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern (Eichler, low-gable atrium model)
From its enclosed atrium entry—a hallmark of Joseph Eichler’s architectural vision—to its floor-to-ceiling glass panels, exposed beams, and clean lines, this home captures the essence of California Modernism. Yet every corner has been reimagined for modern living, balancing authenticity with high-function upgrades.

🔧 Nearly $500K in Designer Renovations
This property has been extensively updated from the ground up, with no detail overlooked. Major enhancements include:

✨ Gourmet Kitchen
Custom Bellmont cabinetry in Rift Oak
Level porcelain slab countertops
Stacked marble backsplash
Top-tier appliances:
Wolf induction cooktop with sleek ventilation hood
GE Monogram 5-in-1 Advantium microwave oven
GE Monogram 30” oven with air fry
42” GE Monogram refrigerator/freezer
Bosch dishwasher
Solid oak pantry shelving and built-in hutch with Omnia solid brass hardware

🛁 Bathrooms
Primary Bath:
Spa-inspired retreat with Porcelanosa tile & vanity
Isenberg fixtures
New water-saving commode

Guest Bath:
Madeli vanity
Isenberg hardware
Designer tile work

🛋️ Additional Interior Features
New drywall throughout the home
Gaia wide-plank SPC flooring, radiant heat compatible
New solid-core interior doors
Elfa closet systems in all bedrooms
Remote rechargeable roller shades
200-amp electrical panel with full rewiring
Radiant floor heating system
Nest thermostat, finished garage + carport
EV charger and automatic garage door opener

🏛️ Architectural Legacy: The Eichler Aesthetic
Joseph Eichler wasn’t just building homes—he was redefining how post-war America lived. With design cues borrowed from Frank Lloyd Wright, Eichler homes championed simplicity, transparency, and openness, ushering in a new era of livable architecture.

2366 Fairglen Drive is a low-gable atrium model, one of the most desirable designs in the Eichler portfolio. What makes this home iconic:

Enclosed central atrium: Slate tile flooring, planters, water feature & fire pit
Post-and-beam construction
Vaulted ceilings
Walls of glass that erase the boundary between indoors and out
Minimalist horizontal rooflines that hug the landscape

This home isn’t merely inspired by mid-century design—it is mid-century design, reimagined for a 21st-century lifestyle.

🌿 Outdoor Living: A Backyard Designed for Serenity & Socializing
The outdoor space at 2366 Fairglen is more than an afterthought—it’s an extension of the home’s living environment.

Redwood decking ideal for entertaining
Built-in BBQ and custom seating area
Durable synthetic lawn for low-maintenance beauty
Mature Japanese maples, curated shrubs and planters
Thoughtfully designed hardscaping for modern appeal

Whether it’s sipping wine under the stars, hosting a weekend gathering, or enjoying a tranquil morning coffee, this yard provides a perfect backdrop for California’s year-round outdoor lifestyle.

📍 Location: Fairglen Additions & Willow Glen Charm
The Fairglen Additions is a historic tract recognized for its original Eichler homes, and 2366 Fairglen stands proudly among them. The neighborhood’s mid-century integrity has been preserved thanks to proactive residents and local preservation efforts. It’s a tight-knit community with annual block parties, holiday light shows, and neighbors who truly appreciate the architectural soul of their surroundings.

Beyond the immediate neighborhood:

Top-rated schools: Booksin Elementary, Willow Glen Middle, Willow Glen High
Close to downtown Willow Glen: boutique shopping, coffee shops, and restaurants
Quick access to tech campuses: Apple, Nvidia, Netflix, eBay, and future Google Village
Transit options: Caltrain, Light Rail, and major highways (280, 85, 87, 17)
San Jose International Airport: just 15–20 minutes away

Whether you're commuting to a major employer or heading downtown for a date night, Fairglen offers connectivity without sacrificing residential serenity.

🏷️ Market Position: A Rare Offering for the Design-Conscious Buyer
2366 Fairglen Drive sits at the intersection of architectural integrity and modern luxury. It’s perfect for:

Buyers seeking authentic Eichler design with modern systems
Mid-century enthusiasts who want design pedigree and upscale finishes
Tech professionals looking for proximity to campuses in a neighborhood with character
Families who value open floor plans, great schools, and community charm

It’s rare to find an Eichler that has been this thoroughly upgraded while staying true to its architectural ethos. For those searching for the perfect mid-century modern home in the heart of Silicon Valley, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

🔑 The Boyenga Team: Your Eichler Experts
Representing this extraordinary listing is the Boyenga Team at Compass, Silicon Valley’s most trusted name in mid-century modern and luxury real estate.

Led by Eric and Janelle Boyenga, the team brings:
Over two decades of experience in Eichler, modernist, and architectural home sales
Proven expertise in preparing, pricing, and promoting MCM homes to the right buyers
A strong marketing platform featuring EichlerHomesForSale.com and other niche resources
A reputation as “Next-Gen Agents” with a deep understanding of design and data
Their passion for mid-century architecture is matched only by their results. For Eichler sellers and design-minded buyers, there’s no better team to trust.

📞 Schedule a Private Showing
This is your chance to own a rare piece of architectural history—reimagined for modern living. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience 2366 Fairglen Drive in person.

➡️ Learn more or schedule a private showing: www.2366Fairglen.com
📞 Contact the Boyenga Team: (408) 373-1660
📍 DRE# 01254725 / 01254724