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listing_id: ML82001326
status: Closed
price: 8600000
beds: 6
baths_full: 6
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 3945
sqft_lot: 35087
lot_acres: 0.805
year_built: 1935
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "55 Serrano Dr"
city: Atherton
state: CA
zip: 94027
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.458065
lng: -122.215984
days_on_market: 380
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Hugh Cornish"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 619-6461"
list_agent_license: 00912143
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | Atherton | 94027 | 55 Serrano Dr

55 Serrano Dr, Atherton, CA 94027

MLS: ML82001326 | Status: Sold | Price: $8,600,000
Beds/Baths: 6 / 6
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
6 6 3,945 0.805 1935

Remarks

This stately Monterey Colonial home, circa 1935, showcases timeless architectural details of the era on a private, nearly one-acre lot where majestic redwood trees frame the serene setting. Originally designed by renowned architect Gardner Dailey and with landscaping by Thomas Church & Jack Stafford, the property offers abundant potential. Options include moving in and enjoying the enchanting vintage character today, renovating to suit personal tastes, or exploring opportunities to build new. Interior features showcase hardwood floors & crown moldings in some rooms, towering windows & French doors that bathe the interiors in natural light. Formal living & dining rooms, vintage bar area, bright kitchen with casual dining area, & a flexible room with en suite bath ideal for a family room/bedroom. Grounds are equally inviting, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive covered & open patios perfect for entertaining, & lush lawn areas with raised vegetable beds. Two-car garage with adjoining workshop & laundry area, plus a carport & partial basement are also featured. With its blend of privacy, charm, and opportunity, this home offers a rare combination in a highly desirable location.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82001326
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Showers over Tubs - 2+, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Other
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shake
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Pool In Ground
Style Colonial

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Carport, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Redwood City Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1001A

Contact Information

Hugh Cornish
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00912143
Phone: (650) 619-6461

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School public K-5 0.23 mi 6
Henry Ford Elementary School public K-5 1.00 mi 4
Garfield Elementary School public K-8 1.10 mi 6
Sequoia District Adult Education public UG 1.17 mi N/A
John F. Kennedy Middle School public 6-8 1.22 mi 7
Woodside High School public 9-12 1.35 mi 8
Las Lomitas Elementary School public K-3 1.42 mi 10
Hoover Elementary School public K-8 1.64 mi 5
Roosevelt Elementary School public K-8 1.64 mi 4
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.68 mi 9
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 1.72 mi 9
Orion Alternative School public K-5 1.77 mi 9
McKinley Institute Of Technology public 6-8 1.93 mi 6
Taft Elementary School public K-5 1.93 mi 4
North Star Academy public 3-8 1.98 mi 10
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 2.19 mi 10
Roy Cloud Elementary School public K-8 2.19 mi 9
Sequoia High School public 9-12 2.19 mi 7
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 2.28 mi 8
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 2.33 mi 10

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Hugh Cornish, (650) 619-6461.