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Sold for $10,500,000
  • $10,500,000

    251 Polhemus Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

    4beds
    3,160sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1955
    1.22 Acres Lot
    $9,447,900 Zestimate®
    $3,323/sqft
    $25,553 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $9,447,900

    $7.94M - $11.43M

    $25,553/mo

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    What's special

    Excellent opportunity to own a premium parcel of land in coveted central Atherton on approximately 1.22 acres. Set back from the street in a flag lot position at the end of a cul-de-sac with complete privacy. Planning study by Pacific Peninsula Architecture available with MFA including ADU of 10,366 SF / 10,766 SF above ground. (Buyer to confirm with the Town of Atherton) Existing mid-century 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on the lot. Swimming pool was drained and has holes in it to prevent it from "popping" There is a tennis court (two fences removed and surface has many cracks). Garage was converted into a playroom. Outstanding Las Lomitas School District. Located in the #1 ZIP code in America close to Stanford University, Sand Hill Road venture capital centers, and Silicon Valley tech companies.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brent & Mary Gullixson 70001879 650-888-0860,

    Compass 650-462-1111

    Bought with:

    , 00426209

    Compass

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81944255MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry, Workshop
    Bedroom
    • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
    Bathroom
    • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, PrimaryTubwJets, ShoweroverTub1, FullonGroundFloor, PrimaryOversizedTub, HalfonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop_Other
    Heating
    • Central Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven/Range, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Utility Room
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,160
    • Total interior livable area: 3,160 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Not Surveyed,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 1.22 Acres
    • Features: Flag Lot, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: None, TennisRaquetball
    • Parcel number: 070040030
    • Zoning: R1001A
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Wood
    Condition
    • Fixer
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: PublicUtilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Atherton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $3,323/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $10,710,000
    • Annual tax amount: $118,595
    • Date on market: 10/6/2023
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/29/2024Sold$10,500,000-4.1%$3,323/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81944255 Report a problem
    2/17/2024Pending sale$10,950,000$3,465/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81944255 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Price change$10,950,000-6.4%$3,465/sqft
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    10/6/2023Listed for sale$11,695,000$3,701/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81944255 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$118,595 +2337%$10,710,000 +3346.8%
    2024$4,866 +1.9%$310,719 +2%
    2023$4,774 +2.9%$304,628 +2%
    2022$4,640 +1.8%$298,656 +2%
    2021$4,559 +2.3%$292,801 +1%
    2020$4,457 -1.6%$289,800 +2%
    2019$4,531 +13.7%$284,119 +2%
    2018$3,986 -10.7%$278,549 +2%
    2017$4,463 +3.9%$273,088 +2%
    2016$4,294 +3.2%$267,734 +1.5%
    2015$4,161 $263,713 +2%
    2014$4,161 $258,548 +0.5%
    2013-- $257,381 +2%
    2012-- $252,335
    2011-- $252,335 +2.8%
    2010-- $245,541 -0.2%
    2009-- $246,125 +2%
    2008-- $241,300 +2%
    2007-- $236,570 +2%
    2006-- $231,932
    2005-- $231,932 +4%
    2004-- $222,929 +1.9%
    2003-- $218,845 +2%
    2002-- $214,555 +2%
    2001-- $210,349 +2%
    2000-- $206,226
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94027

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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