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About Atherton: Homes for Sale

Atherton is an interesting town located in San Mateo County. Forbes ranks this Zip Code in 2010 as second Most Expensive in United States, with the average price of homes for sale over $2,000,000. Also for this reason, Atherton is one of the wealthiest cities in the United States.

 

Atherton was called Fair Oaks until 1923. Today, the town’s neighborhoods are still full of wooded with oaks, redwoods, cedars, pines, and ornamental trees. The town provides also an interesting school system public schools. Encinal, Las Lomitas, and Laurel are elementary schools, Selby Lane is both an elementary and a middle school and Menlo-Atherton is a high school.

 

Among the town’s private schools, St. Joseph’s is an elementary and middle school, Sacred Heart is a high school, and Menlo School is a middle and high school. Menlo College is a private four-year college. Atherton is also served by a Caltrain station with service only on weekends.

 

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Some Real Estate Listings in Atherton

$22,495,000 - 5Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
New
$22,495,000

89 Mercedes Ln Atherton, CA 94027

$22,495,000
5 Beds
7 Baths
8,697 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962434
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Flawlessly integrated form and function are epitomized in this home, an engineering marvel and a masterful expression of modernism. Precision craftsmanship showcases the design of award-winning architect Curt Cline of Modern House, creating a clear aesthetic vision that is both bold and graceful. His design principles, Blur the boundaries between the natural world outside and the created world inside, have been artfully achieved at this home. Cline further states, and has incorporated here, Maximize the connectivity of the interior living space and the exterior space, both visually and actually. The entire design revolves around the use of glass with entire walls that fully retract and the true marvel a retractable glass ceiling in the living room. The restrained design incorporates a Studio Becker kitchen, 2 offices, 4 main-level bedroom suites, plus a lower-level recreation room with golf simulator, a wine cellar, and a fitness center. The selection of finishing materials throughout is made with a refreshingly unique approach, employing sleek materials that are decidedly avant-garde. Adding the finishing touch to this architecturally significant home are multiple wraparound outdoor living spaces and a pool creating the quintessential California lifestyle
$28,000,000 - 6Br/9Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
New
$28,000,000

89 Tallwood Ct Atherton, CA 94027

$28,000,000
6 Beds
9 Baths
10,668 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962416
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Architecturally envisioned by renowned architects Young and Borlik and adorned by designer Lucile Glessner, this Atherton home stands apart from the rest, with its 20-foot glass front door and floating staircase spanning all 3 stories. Natural light brightens resort style spaces, designed to offer endless entertainment options for residents and guests. A layout for function, comfort and luxury; soft warm organic modern textures and hues create a haven for respite while epitomizing chicness. Every bedroom is huge, ensuite, features a walk-in closet, and feels like a primary bedroom. Lavish even by Atherton standards, the floor plan was designed to provide privacy and retreat. A departure from typical Atherton floor plans that rely on basements to round out every amenity on the bucket list air and light define this walk out lower level featuring a tiered theater, wine room, home gym, lounge and game room. Fantastically located within minutes of renowned schools, Silicon Valley Tech Giants, and famed Sand Hill Road.
$15,988,000 - 6Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
New
$15,988,000

8 Brittany Mdws Atherton, CA 94027

$15,988,000
6 Beds
7.5 Baths
6,846 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962415
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Magnificent estate nestled on 1+ AC prestigious West Atherton. Past the gated motor court awaits a 6-bedroom residence that has been meticulously upgraded and remodeled with top-of-the-line craftsmanship and materials, with nearly 7,400 total sf of space. Multi-level floorplan radiates style and convenience while offering expansive formal rooms, a chef-worthy kitchen, a full bar in the family room, an office, rec room, and wine cellar. Each bedroom is en suite, with the primary suite providing a fireplace and spa-inspired bathroom. The grounds offer a 5-star resort experience, complete with an outdoor kitchen, pool, and more, complemented by a pool house featuring a bathroom and kitchen. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, this estate provides privacy while being conveniently located near everything the surrounding area has to offer, from downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto, to Stanford University, Menlo Circus Club, top public and private schools, and 2 international airports.
$24,000,000 - 7Br/10Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
New
$24,000,000

84 Stockbridge Atherton, CA 94027

$24,000,000
7 Beds
10 Baths
10,320 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81962399
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
A rare opportunity to own a brand-new Organic Modern home that lives like a private resort. Approximately 11,175 sf w/ sleek lines and a soft, warm palette, abundant light, open-beam vaulted ceilings, timeless fixtures and finishes from around the world. Indoor/outdoor living spaces, Spectacular kitchen w/ eat-in solarium, formal and informal living and dining areas, 2 offices, flex room, spectacular lower level rec room w/ movie theater, gym, wellness center with a steam room and sauna, wine wall, kitchen and ensuite bedroom. Attached Jr ADU with a separate entrance. Plus a pool house/ ADU opening to the pool and spa with a separate changing area/shower/wc. Gas fire pit, mature perimeter landscaping offers exceptional privacy with NO power lines, 3-car garage. Smart home features: Lutron, Savant systems, multiple HVAC zones, security system, elevator.
$23,800,000 - 5Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$23,800,000

138 Almendral Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$23,800,000
5 Beds
8 Baths
8,412 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960063
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled on one of the most coveted streets in Atherton, this custom-built estate epitomizes refined living with its impeccable design & superior craftsmanship. Upon entry through the contemporary steel & glass doors, guests are greeted by grand living & dining rooms. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top appliances, center island & walk-in pantry. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the inviting great room, where the soaring ceiling, cozy fireplace & stacking doors lead to the outdoor terrace, blurring the lines between indoor & outdoor living. The backyard oasis, complete with pool, spa, outdoor loggia with fireplace, firepit & outdoor kitchen, is surrounded by mature perimeter privacy hedging. The upper level offers a luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, private office & spa-inspired bath. Three additional en suite bedrooms & a kids' lounge complete the upper level. The lower level features a 5th bedroom suite with private entrance, rec room & glass-enclosed wine cellar. Additional highlights include an executive office, 3-car garage & gated entry. Experience unparalleled luxury living in this exceptional Atherton estate, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for the discerning buyer seeking the epitome of California living.
$24,995,000 - 5Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$24,995,000

202 Camino Al Lago Atherton, CA 94027

$24,995,000
5 Beds
7 Baths
8,499 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960301
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
In the prestigious Menlo Circus Club area, this architectural masterpiece stands as a beacon of luxury, embodying the essence of a modern Italian villa. Every aspect of the property has been meticulously curated w/unparalleled materials from across the globe, including bespoke wall coverings & lighting specifically made for this estate. The home radiates an exceptional level of craftsmanship, featuring an array of exquisite marbles, onyx, and hand-selected mosaics & tiles, all harmoniously paired w/timeless travertines & terra cottas. Designed to accommodate both lavish events & private moments, the main residence extends its luxury to a pool-side cabana complete with a fitness center & spa bath, along with a recreation/media room & classic wine cellar. The stunning grounds feature a fireplace loggia, pool & elevated spa (each w/automated cover) w/mature, fruitless olive trees & fountain wall, fire pit terrace & bocce ball court, plus custom designed fruit, herb & flower kitchen garden w/strawberries, rosemary, bay, Kaffir lime, lemon verbena, mint espaliered fig, scented geranium, mature tangerine, lemon and Bearss lime trees.This home offers proximity to Stanford University, the venture capital hub of Sand Hill Road, Silicon Valleys tech centers & two international airports.
$3,488,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$3,488,000

813 El Camino Real Atherton, CA 94027

$3,488,000
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,616 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81961107
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Ultra-modern gated luxury enclave in Atherton! Rebuild from the studs with soundproofing materials by enveloping the home in ultra-thick studio-grade quiet sheetrock, Milgard soundproof windows w/ extra thick glass, & open cell foam insulation into walls, attic, crawl space, & underfloor areas, with an additional smooth finish acrylic stucco layer not only for the modern look but also providing extra massing for enhanced quietness. Beyond the 8 ft tall metal gate & 8 ft high solid wood fence towards the street, the home boasts ample outdoor leisure spaces w/ complete privacy, including a half-basketball court & a lush backyard. The interior features 14 ft vaulted ceilings in the dining/living/kitchen area, & 9 ft ceilings in all 4 spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite; 2.5 custom baths; a Gourmet Kitchen equipped w/ premium appliances w/ a Wolf range, Sub-Zero 48-in fridge, & Cove dishwasher. High-end finishes, Porcelanosa oversized slabs & Hansgrohe fixtures. All new electrical, plumbing and roof. Finished 2 car garage. In the most expensive zip code in the US w/ Menlo Park schools, this home offers the most meticulous craftsmanship & a blend of tranquility & luxury at only a fraction of the neighborhoods price. Completion date Oct 15. Easy parking in Walnut.
$13,250,000 - 5Br/6Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$13,250,000

246 Elena Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$13,250,000
5 Beds
6 Baths
5,770 SqFt
Status Contingent
MLS # ML81959101
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
In Atherton's most prestigious Menlo Circus Club area, this classic estate, originally built in 1935, has been meticulously transformed into an exquisite retreat, elegant yet completely livable. Reimagined by a team of leading design professionals to offer the best of California living, this Monterey Colonial is perfectly proportioned, with exceptional craftsmanship and stunning design. Experience timeless sophistication in every room with tastefully selected wall coverings, luxury marble and tile finishes, and carefully curated light fixtures that set just the right mood. Arranged on two levels with a separate guest house, this home offers every amenity desired today, including ample space for work from home, distance learning and indoor/outdoor entertainment. Ideally situated on one acre of land, the estate offers complete privacy in a resort-like garden setting. The impressive array of outdoor features includes a wisteria covered loggia, a landscape framed fire-pit terrace, pool and spa, two water features, and beautifully cultivated grounds with heritage olive trees. This extraordinary property, located midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential California lifestyle on one of Atherton's most coveted avenues.
$8,950,000 - 5Br/5Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$8,950,000

79 Mesa Ct Atherton, CA 94027

$8,950,000
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,019 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958373
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Transitional home (5019sf) plus ADU(489sg) plus wine room plus large garage/attic with DELIGHTFUL use of Color to bring the interior to a fusion of contemporary styling! OPEN Center Floor Plan, SPACIOUS FEELING w/MULTIPLE DOORS to magical & beautifully landscaped grounds:majestic pines, Japanese Maples,Fruit-bearing Trees; walkways around entire property, special ZEN ROSE GARDEN for yoga/meditation.TIMELESS!! Located in one of ATHERTON'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER Areas. Privacy yet minutes to the Menlo, PA, Stanford. Lovely entry iron gate beckons you to the home- Enchanted by surrounds of magical Landscape of plantings, Heritage Oaks & Massive Pines framing the grounds-This is clearly is NOT your traditional home. 5 Bedrooms PLUS OFFICE & 4.5 baths, ADU/POOL HOUSE), Inviting Eat In Kitchen & Dining Room, expansive Family Room W/High Beamed Ceiling/Modern Linear Fireplace, Mud Room -all rooms open to the OUTSIDE HEART of the home w/wide double doors. OUTDOOR PRIVATE OASIS awaits you!!
$8,500,000 - 3Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$8,500,000

80 Fairview Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$8,500,000
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,830 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960295
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Fenced in Yard! Great Level Buildable Lot , 197.80' x 202.24' May be possible for a lot split under Senate Bill 9, To build a House & ADU on each Lot. Must live there 3 Years? many other requirements, check with Atherton Building/Planning at City Hall 11am - 4pm. Existing old house , selling for the land value only! Shown by Appointment Only!
$6,749,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$6,749,000

102 Linden Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$6,749,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,020 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81959055
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This extraordinary home, showcasing traditional elegance and charm, is nestled in a peaceful setting of a beautiful garden, with pool and private water well, in the prime location of Lindenwood. This light-filled home, featuring a grand formal floor plan, is perfect for the comfort of living and the pleasure of entertaining.
$8,150,000 - 7Br/10Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$8,150,000

399 Atherton Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$8,150,000
7 Beds
10 Baths
12,531 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81959605
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Discover an unparalleled opportunity in Atherton, Silicon Valley's most prestigious neighborhood. Envision your dream estate, spanning a generous 1.24-acre lot amid majestic valley oaks and unique topography. This property promises ultimate privacy and luxury, with plans by the esteemed Young and Borlik Architects, ready for your custom touch. Centrally located, in a highly sought-after area known for its distinguished schools. This not-yet-built modern masterpiece awaits your vision, offering the chance to create an entertainer's paradise with exquisite details throughout. A rare gem in Atherton.

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