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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.

 

For more information, please contact Area Expert kathy@parcbay.com

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Some Real Estate Listings in Atherton

$23,800,000 - 5Br/8Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
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$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
8,043 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.
$2,198,000 - 2Br/1Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$2,198,000

98 Maple Ave Atherton, CA 94027

$2,198,000
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,194 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960544
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Say Yes! to the address! Entry-level pricing to one of the Bay Areas most exclusive cities. Located in the highly-acclaimed Menlo Park School District, and across from the beautiful new Atherton Library, with the Mademoiselle Colette Coffee Shop on the back patio. This charming home boasts hardwood flooring, a gourmet kitchen, an updated bathroom, and beautifully landscaped yards. An abundance of natural light flows through the many windows and sliding doors. The fully-owned solar panels offer efficiency and clean power. With and a 200-amp upgraded panel, and two electric vehicle fast-charging outlets, this home will appeal to many of todays buyers. Don't miss this opportunity.
$1,250,000 - 2Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$1,250,000

3421 El Camino Real 14c Atherton, CA 94027

$1,250,000
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,583 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81960535
Property Type Townhouse
Price Type --
Experience refined living in this exquisite townhouse nestled in the prestigious Atherton Place gated community. This corner unit, the innermost in this gated community, is flooded with natural light, illuminating every room and highlighting the spacious layout. Indulge in the updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and premium appliances. The dining and living rooms offer a cozy ambiance with a dual fireplace, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to two primary suites, each with its own en suite bathroom. Recent improvements include new interior paint, recessed lights, fixtures, premium carpet, and a double oven. Enjoy the large balcony and patio with beautiful views of trees surrounding the unit. With two-car underground parking and proximity to Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, and Palo Alto, this townhouse offers convenience and luxury. With premier landscaping, this community exudes sophistication, offering luxury living in Silicon Valley's tranquil oasis.
$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!!
$6,995,000 - 4Br/3Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
$6,995,000

5 Callado Way Atherton, CA 94027

$6,995,000
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,660 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81958845
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Indoor-outdoor living seamlessly merge with sun-drenched interiors and generous landscapes at this West Atherton residence. Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home greets you with a circular motor court, leading to a haven adorned with hardwood floors, new carpeting and large windows framing the park-like grounds. The main living area boasts a vaulted-ceiling living room with cozy fireplace, a granite-clad kitchen, and dining and family rooms that spill onto a spacious back patio allowing for easy entertaining. Discover comfort in the four generous bedrooms, including a substantial primary suite with ample closets. Laundry room and oversized 3-car garage offer convenience and utility. The sprawling 1.07-acre lot beckons with a sparkling pool, soothing spa, and tennis court, offering endless opportunities for recreation, expansion of the existing home, or option to build a new dream home. Mature trees and meticulous landscaping envelop the backyard, creating a private oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. Conveniently located between Highway 101 and Interstate 280, this residence ensures effortless connectivity to tech hubs and Sandhill Road offices, while also providing easy access to downtown Menlo Park, Stanford Shopping Center, and renowned Las Lomitas School District.
$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 floorplan, 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.
$8,488,000 - 5Br/6Ba -  for Sale in Atherton
Open House
$8,488,000

38 Virginia Ln Atherton, CA 94027

$8,488,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,910 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # ML81959578
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Set within gated grounds spanning more than an acre, this remarkable 5-bedroom estate embodies the Town of Athertons signature blend of exquisite privacy and unparalleled luxury, and boasts over 5,200 total sf of living space. Bright, elegant interiors appointed with gorgeous hardwood floors, fine millwork, and natural stone finishes offer spaces perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy expansive formal rooms, the eat-in kitchen with high-end appliances, the family room catered from a wet bar, and deluxe en suite bedrooms highlighted by the primary suite with a private balcony and adjoining office. Experience a true indoor/outdoor lifestyle on spectacular grounds complete with a pool, terrace, lawn, and separate guest quarters. And appreciate an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Sand Hill Road, with access to the areas top public and private schools (buyer to verify eligibility).

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