Atherton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Atherton, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Mateo County. Renowned for its serene ambiance, lush landscapes, and luxurious estates, Atherton is one of the most prestigious residential communities in the Bay Area. With tree-lined streets and sprawling grounds, this charming town offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being just a short drive away from Silicon Valley and San Francisco.

Atherton boasts an impressive array of amenities, including top-tier schools, exquisite dining options, and vibrant parks, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. The town is known for its commitment to preserving its natural beauty and maintaining a close-knit community feel, which is evident in its numerous local events and gatherings.

For those looking to call Atherton home, the real estate market here is nothing short of exceptional. Homes for sale in Atherton range from sprawling estates with breathtaking architecture to modern masterpieces that blend luxury with comfort. Each property exudes a unique charm and character, often set on expansive lots that provide ample space for outdoor living and entertaining.

Investing in Atherton real estate not only means acquiring a home in a picturesque environment but also becoming part of a community that values tranquility, privacy, and a high quality of life. Whether you’re searching for a family home or a sophisticated retreat, Atherton offers a wealth of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the unparalleled beauty and charm of this remarkable town!

Newest Atherton Homes for Sale

$12,998,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82060676 MLS

A jewel box in Atherton. In a town defined by grand scale, this residence, built by a locally renowned builder and completed in 2022 is uniquely intimate. Set on approximately 0.28 acres behind mature landscaping, the 5,527-square-foot contemporary offers five bedrooms and seven bathrooms across a plan built for effortless living and entertaining. Wide-plank white oak floors, floor-to-ceiling glass, and a sculptural floating staircase anchor interiors bathed in natural light. The pool, spa, and fire pit lounge form an outdoor sanctuary framed by green canopy and privacy. A separate guest house adds rare flexibility for extended family, staff, or a private office. The primary suite is a study in calm, with floor-to-ceiling glass framing treetop views. A fully integrated Savant system commands lighting, climate, and entertainment from a single interface, complemented by built-in multi-room audio flowing from the great room to the pool terrace. Gated, camera-monitored security adds privacy and peace of mind. Total of 5 Bedrooms | 5 Full & 2 Half Baths | 5,527 SF | 0.28 Acres | Main House + Guest House/ADU | Pool, Spa & Fire Pit | Attached Garage & Detached Carport | Built 2022 Conveniently situated between San Francisco and San Jose, proximity to Stanford and Sand Hill corridor

Atherton

Listing courtesy of Nathalie D.S.A from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 650-804-9696

$5,888,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82059904 MLS

Welcome to the epitome of Atherton luxury! This beautiful 5BR/4.5BA estate was taken down to the studs in 2001 and lovingly reincarnated into the oasis that you see today. Situated on a private, flat, nearly half-acre lot, this home exudes modern luxury at every turn. Beautiful maple hardwood floors grace the downstairs living area. The stunning chef's kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf double oven, Viking gas cooktop, and has copious amounts of counter space and cabinetry for you to indulge your culinary creations. The layout of this home is perfect for entertaining guests or for just casual living. The living room features soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace, while the separate family room is ideal for watching the games or catching the latest movie. Two of the four downstairs bedrooms are fully en-suite, and the beautifully appointed primary suite upstairs affords you the ultimate in luxury and privacy. The impeccably landscaped 1/2 acre yard features a private gate, an in-ground pool with hot tub, and a built-in gas barbecue for outdoor entertainment. The lot backs up to Heritage Court, so you have no residence directly behind you. This is an incredible opportunity for you to own your own slice of prime Atherton real estate. Don't miss it!

28 Holbrook Lane, Atherton

Listing courtesy of Charles Gillooley from Ektra Real Estate. 650-207-2024

$9,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82046289 MLS

Own a remarkable 1.4 acre parcel in Atherton, nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. A perfect opportunity to build your dream home without compromise. The lot offers natural beauty and privacy in a park-like setting, creating a tranquil oasis that feels far from the hustle and bustle yet is close to the coveted Las Lomitas school district, prestigious private schools, Highway 280, and nearby shopping districts. Just minutes from Stanford University and Sand Hill Road, this property combines convenience and exclusivity.

333 Walsh Road, Atherton

Listing courtesy of from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty. 650-485-3476

$9,980,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82059361 MLS

An exceptional custom-designed modern estate in Atherton's prestigious Lindenwood enclave, offering privacy, tranquility, and refined contemporary living. Offered as a presale opportunity with estimated completion in Q4 2027, this residence showcases expansive walls of glass, dramatic ceiling heights, abundant natural light, engineered wood flooring, and a sculptural floating staircase with sleek glass railing. The chef-caliber kitchen features natural marble surfaces and a waterfall island, while the luxurious primary suite offers a private balcony, spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in wardrobe. The lower level is designed for entertainment and wellness with a bonus room/gym, theater, golf simulator, steam sauna, spa, wine display/bar, and guest accommodations. An attached 800 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU is included in the approximately 6,637 sq ft total living area, offering flexibility for family, guests, or office use. Buy early for preferred pricing and design personalization. Renderings are illustrative and subject to change. Pool and spa shown are conceptual only.

63 Irving Avenue, Atherton

Listing courtesy of from Aspire Homes. 408-320-8584

$5,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058929 MLS

Located in Atherton, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,700 sq ft of living space, plus a 200 + sq ft guest quarters/office/gym (complete with a Murphy Bed), on a 14,390 sq ft lot. Remodeled kitchen features a Viking gas cooktop, Thermador double ovens, new quartz countertops, pantry, new Thermador refrigerator and appliances. Brand new MB bathroom and remodeled bathrooms. The layout includes a primary suite with walk-in closet, formal dining room, and a family room combined with the kitchen. Additional amenities include high and vaulted ceilings, skylights, and central forced air heating with central AC. Laundry is equipped with washer and dryer. The property includes a one-car garage. A level 2 electric vehicle hookup. Complete interior and exterior painting, refinished maple hardwood floors, luxury kitchen and bathroom fixtures, newer appliances. Flexible office/gym/guest quarters with new luxury vinyl flooring, new custom cabinets, office desk combination complete with a mini-fridge and microwave and a full bath. Park like setting with inviting backyard surrounded by mature Oak Trees. Perfect for entertaining and relaxation.Quick stroll to Atherton Library, Mademoiselle Colette, Holbrook Park and minutes to Stanford, Silicon Valley, Caltrain and freeways.

61 Lloyden Drive, Atherton

Listing courtesy of Alex Abela from Achievers Realty Group. 650-455-3924

$27,800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ ML82052384 MLS

Just completed high-end new construction by Benchmark Builders now available in the sought-after West Atherton Circus Club location. This stunning new home showcases exceptional quality and thoughtful design that will stand the test of time. Arranged across 3 levels, the layout allows for an effortless flow between public and private spaces. Beyond formal living and dining rooms, the great room serves as a striking focal point with its fireplace and multiple glass doors opening to the pool and expansive yard. The open kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, honed marble countertops, and a spacious island with seating, plus there is a second kitchen designed for a caterer or private chef. Luxurious primary suite features a spa-like bath with steam shower and couture closets alongside three additional upstairs suites. The lower level includes a recreation room, full bar, large wine cellar, fitness room with spa bath including steam and sauna, plus a privately located bedroom suite. The exceptionally private and built-out rear grounds are finished with a pool, spa, barbecue center, and cabana with fireplace. Spacious 3 car garage. Close to downtown Menlo Park, Sacred Heart and Menlo schools, and Menlo Circus Club. Exceptional high-end quality and A+ Atherton location.

97 Santiago Avenue, Atherton

Listing courtesy of Zach Trailer from Compass. 650-906-8008

$4,799,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82048261 MLS

An elegant, recently extended Atherton home offering the best in luxury living with a high gate for privacy & nearby walking paths through Menlo park. The renovation includes new doors, windows, sound proofing and all new stainless steel appliances. Including the ADU, this estate offers a total of 6 bedrooms and 6 baths. The main house features an open floor plan with an informal dining room, a bar in the living room and French doors opening into the back patio. The kitchen is equipped with a 5 stovetop chef's range plus breakfast nook. A suite with one bedroom and one bathroom down the hall rounds out the first level of the main house. The second level of the main house features the primary master bedroom with a renovated European style bath including double sinks, floating cabinets next to the walk-in closet. Next to the suite is a child's bedroom & a connecting balcony leading to one of the ADU entrances. Built above the carport, the second story ADU features a separate entrance, with one master suite and an additional 1 bedroom, 1 bath. The living room is bright, the kitchen features new stainless steel. This self-contained ADU can be used for extended family, or easily rented for extra income as the property sits in the top-rated Las Lomitas elementary school district.

298 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Atherton

Listing courtesy of Christy Herman from Vision Real Estate. 650-678-9579

$49,680,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82027150 MLS

Villa Anahid Just completed---architectural masterpiece showcasing 3 above-ground levels ---5 bedrooms, 6 full baths & 2 half-baths, plus a separate 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath ADU w/kitchen and laundry. A sculptural floating staircase spans all 3 levels plus there is an elevator. Dramatic living spaces include an entry level lounge with fireplace, refreshment center, wine cellar display wall, living plant wall, and theater with seating for 9. Second level main living/dining area has motorized retractable glass walls and an onyx-clad fireplace wall. Two exceptional kitchens, one for a personal chef and each with Miele appliances. This level also has a family room open to the kitchen, bedroom suite & fitness center with steam room and large sauna. Top floor primary suite w/tremendous private terrace, three additional suites, spacious lounge, & access to the ADU. Incredible outdoor amenities include a 56-foot pool w/sheer descent waterfall, oversized spa, barbecue center & programmable waterfalls. Smart features throughout plus solar power with 4 Tesla Powerwalls and 5 EV charging outlets. Excellent Las Lomitas schools. This home is close to Stanford University, venture capital centers, SF tech companies & 2 international airports.

349 Walsh Road, Atherton

Listing courtesy of from Compass. 650-888-0860

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