**Private Gated Retreat in Prestigious Atherton Location**
Welcome to 72 Watkins Ave, an exceptional four-bedroom, three-bathroom residence in the heart of Atherton, California. This 2,495-square-foot home offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and privacy in a coveted Silicon Valley location. Beyond its gated entrance, discover a serene oasis with an open-concept layout that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and gourmet kitchen areas. The kitchen boasts state-of-the-art appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a spacious island, ideal for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining alike. The master suite is a tranquil escape with a spa-like bathroom and ample closet space. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds offer a private retreat, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gatherings. Enjoy alfresco dining on the patio amidst the lush surroundings. Located in the exceptional Menlo Park School District and close proximity to Caltrain, Stanford University, and Sand Hill Road, this home offers unparalleled convenience and prestige. Experience luxury living in one of Silicon Valley's most exclusive neighborhoods.
Sold for $3,920,000
Tax assessed value
$3,920,000
72 Watkins Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
4beds
2,495sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1998
6,550 Square Feet Lot
$3,969,300 Zestimate®
$1,571/sqft
$8,168 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,969,300
$3.69M - $4.25M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Katz 02173691 650-303-3154,
Coldwell Banker Realty 650-324-4456,
Tim Kerns 01800770 650-430-4052,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Erin Bingham, 02145272
Intero Real Estate Services
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81977241
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea, EatinKitchen
Family room
- Features: Other
Kitchen
- Features: Island, Pantry
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,495
- Total interior livable area: 2,495 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,550 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 060333390
- Zoning: Resident Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Raised, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Tile, Clay
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
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: $1,571/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,920,000
- Annual tax amount: $45,808
- Date on market: 8/19/2024
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2024 | Sold | $3,920,000+6.3%$1,571/sqft |
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| 8/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,688,000$1,478/sqft |
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| 1/10/2020 | Listing removed | $8,500$3/sqft |
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| 11/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $8,500$3/sqft |
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| 7/12/2018 | Listing removed | $8,500$3/sqft |
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| 6/24/2018 | Price change | $8,500-5.6%$3/sqft |
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| 6/12/2018 | Listed for rent | $9,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,808 +177.7% | $3,920,000 +213% |
| 2024 | $16,498 +2.3% | $1,252,352 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,130 +2.5% | $1,227,798 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,733 +3.4% | $1,203,724 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,216 +1.1% | $1,180,122 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,050 +1.4% | $1,168,022 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,846 +2.7% | $1,145,120 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,454 -1.4% | $1,122,668 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,653 +3.4% | $1,100,656 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,172 +3.5% | $1,079,076 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $13,695 | $1,062,868 +2% |
| 2014 | $13,695 | $1,042,048 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,037,340 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,017,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,017,000 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $989,610 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $991,962 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $972,512 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $953,444 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $934,750 |
| 2005 | -- | $934,750 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $898,454 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $881,988 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $864,696 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $847,742 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $831,120 |
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Neighborhood: 94027
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Encinal Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Hillview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Menlo-Atherton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: MenloParkCityElementary
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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- San Mateo County
- Atherton
- 94027
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