In the heart of central Atherton, this extraordinary estate is a masterpiece of design & craftsmanship, offering a rare combination of grandeur, privacy, & resort-like amenities on 2.5 acres. Every space is designed to impress, with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, & a seamless flow that enhances both formal entertaining & everyday living. There are grand public rooms alongside more intimate spaces, ensuring both sophistication & comfort. Chef's kitchen is complemented by a large butler's pantry & a sommelier-worthy wine cellar. There are five sumptuous bedroom suites, each with spa-inspired baths & serene views, including a multi-room primary suite. There are also two offices plus a separate two-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with full kitchen for extended family or guests. Surrounded by a setting of absolute beauty, the grounds unfold with manicured gardens, sculptural fountains, & meandering walkways leading to a pool & spa, tennis court, & a secluded waterways garden hidden beyond centuries-old-style walls. A spacious cabana takes center stage for outdoor entertaining, offering the perfect venue for gatherings of any scale. Enveloped in privacy and embraced by natural beauty, this is a truly iconic estate in one of the most prestigious locations in the country.
Sold for $29,034,000
$29,034,000
250 Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
7beds
9,415sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2002
2.53 Acres Lot
$30,144,400 Zestimate®
$3,084/sqft
$8,865 Estimated rent
Home value
$30,144,400
$27.13M - $33.46M
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Pool and spaTennis courtWine cellarSculptural fountainsExpansive windowsManicured gardensSerene views
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Listed by:
Hugh Cornish 00912143 650-619-6461,
Coldwell Banker Realty 650-324-4456
Bought with:
RECIP, 00000000
Out of Area Office
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82002438
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Office, Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset
Bathroom
- Features: ShowersoverTubs2plus, StallShower, StallShower2plus, TubwJets, Tubs2plus
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastRoom, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air, Gas, 2 plus Zones
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Built In Oven, Built In Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Video Audio System, Wet Bar, Security Gate
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Other Location, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,415
- Total interior livable area: 9,415 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Electric Gate, Parking Area
- Attached garage spaces: 5
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground
- Spa features: Other
Lot
- Size: 2.53 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, TennisRaquetball
- Parcel number: 070040500
- Zoning: R1001A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile, Clay
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Atherton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $3,084/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $30,646,580
- Annual tax amount: $336,907
- Date on market: 4/14/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $29,034,000-9.3%$3,084/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Pending sale | $32,000,000$3,399/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002438 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Contingent | $32,000,000$3,399/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002438 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $32,000,000+28%$3,399/sqft |
Source: MLSListings Inc #ML82002438 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2014 | Sold | $25,000,000+657.6%$2,655/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/1997 | Sold | $3,300,000$351/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $336,907 +1.2% | $30,646,580 +2% |
| 2024 | $332,911 +1.6% | $30,045,668 +2% |
| 2023 | $327,766 +2.8% | $29,456,536 +2% |
| 2022 | $318,717 +1.6% | $28,878,958 |
| 2021 | $313,720 +2.3% | -- |
| 2020 | $306,734 -3.2% | $28,022,394 +2% |
| 2019 | $316,802 +5.1% | $27,472,936 +2% |
| 2018 | $301,411 +3.2% | $26,934,252 +2% |
| 2017 | $292,080 +0.6% | $26,406,132 +2% |
| 2016 | $290,226 +214.2% | $25,888,366 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $92,371 | $25,499,500 +216.9% |
| 2014 | $92,371 | $8,046,411 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,010,047 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,852,988 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,852,988 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $7,641,470 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $7,659,624 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,509,437 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $7,362,194 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,217,838 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,217,838 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $6,937,562 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $6,810,413 +44.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,702,876 +11.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,206,938 +13.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $3,712,371 |
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Neighborhood: 94027
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Las Lomitas Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10La Entrada Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Woodside High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: LasLomitasElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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