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listing_id: ML82002438
status: Closed
price: 29034000
beds: 7
baths_full: 8
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 9415
sqft_lot: 110052
lot_acres: 2.526
year_built: 2002
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "250 Atherton Ave"
city: Atherton
state: CA
zip: 94027
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.445325
lng: -122.214282
days_on_market: 373
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 5
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
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Home | San Mateo County | Atherton | 94027 | 250 Atherton Ave

250 Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

MLS: ML82002438 | Status: Sold | Price: $29,034,000
Beds/Baths: 7 / 8 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
7 8 /1 9,415 2.526 2002

Remarks

In the heart of central Atherton, this extraordinary estate is a masterpiece of design & craftsmanship, offering a rare combination of grandeur, privacy, & resort-like amenities on 2.5 acres. Every space is designed to impress, with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, & a seamless flow that enhances both formal entertaining & everyday living. There are grand public rooms alongside more intimate spaces, ensuring both sophistication & comfort. Chef's kitchen is complemented by a large butler's pantry & a sommelier-worthy wine cellar. There are five sumptuous bedroom suites, each with spa-inspired baths & serene views, including a multi-room primary suite. There are also two offices plus a separate two-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with full kitchen for extended family or guests. Surrounded by a setting of absolute beauty, the grounds unfold with manicured gardens, sculptural fountains, & meandering walkways leading to a pool & spa, tennis court, & a secluded waterways garden hidden beyond centuries-old-style walls. A spacious cabana takes center stage for outdoor entertaining, offering the perfect venue for gatherings of any scale. Enveloped in privacy and embraced by natural beauty, this is a truly iconic estate in one of the most prestigious locations in the country.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82002438
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Walk-in Closet
Bathrooms Showers over Tubs - 2+, Stall Shower, Stall Shower - 2+, Tub w/Jets, Tubs - 2+
Kitchen Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Other Location, Outside
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
Laundry Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air, Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile, Clay
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Pool Heated, In Ground
Style Mediterranean

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Detached, Electric Gate, Parking Area, Garage: 5 Car(s)
Elementary District Las Lomitas Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public, Well
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
Las Lomitas Elementary School public K-3 0.53 mi 10
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School public K-5 0.94 mi 6
Woodside High School public 9-12 0.99 mi 8
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.09 mi 9
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 1.36 mi 10
Henry Ford Elementary School public K-5 1.37 mi 4
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.61 mi 10
John F. Kennedy Middle School public 6-8 1.65 mi 7
Garfield Elementary School public K-8 1.82 mi 6
Sequoia District Adult Education public UG 1.91 mi N/A
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.06 mi 9
Roosevelt Elementary School public K-8 2.19 mi 4
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 2.31 mi N/A
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 2.44 mi 8
Orion Alternative School public K-5 2.48 mi 9
Roy Cloud Elementary School public K-8 2.50 mi 9
Hoover Elementary School public K-8 2.52 mi 5
Taft Elementary School public K-5 2.65 mi 4
Woodside Elementary School public K-8 2.68 mi 10
McKinley Institute Of Technology public 6-8 2.74 mi 6

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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.