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listing_id: ML81984963
status: Closed
price: 7650000
beds: 6
baths_full: 4
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 4859
sqft_lot: 10710
lot_acres: 
year_built: 2006
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "785 Cotton St"
city: Menlo Park
state: CA
zip: 94025
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.440279
lng: -122.189785
days_on_market: 546
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Karin Riley"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 465-6210"
list_agent_license: 01725481
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | Menlo Park | 94025 | 785 Cotton St

785 Cotton St, Menlo Park, CA 94025

MLS: ML81984963 | Status: Sold | Price: $7,650,000
Beds/Baths: 6 / 4 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
6 4 /1 4,859 10,710 2006

Remarks

Presenting classic East Coast styling, this picture-perfect home is located on one of Menlo Parks most coveted streets. Spanning three levels, the home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, plus a dedicated office, gym, and recreation room. The inviting shingled exterior seamlessly transitions to beautifully designed interiors showcasing all new paint, refinished hardwood floors, crisp white millwork, and custom lighting, creating an ambiance that is both sophisticated and eminently livable. The thoughtfully arranged floor plan features formal rooms at the front, leading to a superb kitchen and family room combination that opens to park-like rear grounds with a fire pit and barbecue center. A spacious lower-level recreation room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Luxurious personal accommodations comprise four bedrooms upstairs, including the primary suite and a second suite, along with two more bedrooms and the gym tucked away on the lower level. With an enviable location in sought-after central Menlo Park, this home is less than one mile from downtown shops and close to Stanford University, Sand Hill Road venture capital centers, and excellent Menlo Park schools. Welcome Home!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81984963
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Showers over Tubs - 2+, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Primary - Oversized Tub, Half on Ground Floor, Oversized Tub
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Granite, Countertop - Marble, Exhaust Fan, Island with Sink
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Stone
Laundry Tub / Sink, Upper Floor, In Utility Room
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones, Radiant Floors

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Wood
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Electric Car Hookup, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Menlo Park City Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
E.V. Hookup Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water Public
Zoning R10010

Contact Information

Karin Riley
Compass
License #: 01725481
Phone: (650) 465-6210

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 0.32 mi 9
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 0.71 mi 10
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 0.92 mi N/A
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 1.00 mi 10
Las Lomitas Elementary School public K-3 1.22 mi 10
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.68 mi 8
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 1.71 mi 9
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.77 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.80 mi N/A
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School public K-5 2.08 mi 6
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 10
Garfield Elementary School public K-8 2.17 mi 6
Addison Elementary School public K-5 2.17 mi 9
Sequoia District Adult Education public UG 2.28 mi N/A
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 10
Woodside High School public 9-12 2.33 mi 8
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 2.56 mi 9
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.61 mi 10
Henry Ford Elementary School public K-5 2.70 mi 4
Taft Elementary School public K-5 2.79 mi 4

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Karin Riley, (650) 465-6210.