Set on approximately 1.45 level acres in the heart of west Atherton, this exceptional estate blends historic pedigree with modern livability. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2001, the residence reflects timeless architecture with the scale and amenities expected in one of Silicon Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The home, defined by grand proportions, spans over 12,000 livable square feet across three levels plus a guest house. Signature elements include carved stone fireplaces, arched windows and a series of formal and casual spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Amenities are extensive: a luxurious primary suite with dual dressing rooms, steam room and gym; a wine cellar with tasting room; a 10-seat theater; library and billiards room with bar; and a rare 12-car underground garage of over 3,700 square feet finished to a showroom standard. The property includes six bedroom suites in the main residence, along with a two-bedroom guest house with office, ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living. Resort-style grounds feature a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, rose garden and expansive lawns framed by mature trees. Located close to top private schools, Stanford, Sand Hill & Hwy 280, this is a rare opportunity in a premier Atherton setting.
Property Details
Price:
$24,998,000
MLS #:
ML82042671
Status:
Active
Beds:
8
Baths:
11
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Apr 13, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
11,090
Lot Size:
63,119 sqft / 1.45 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1922
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Schools
School District:
Other
Elementary School:
Las Lomitas
Middle School:
Other
High School:
Menlo-Atherton
Interior
Appliances
DW, FZ, GD, RF, VEF
Bathrooms
9 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Flooring
STON, WOOD, CARP
Exterior
Architectural Style
TRD
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Garage Spaces
12
Parking Spots
12
Parking Total
12
Roof
TLE, FLTR
Spa Features
IG
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address241 Polhemus AV Atherton CA
- CityAtherton
- CountySan Mateo
- Zip Code94027
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Atherton as of Apr 15, 2026
19
Single Family Listed
36
Avg DOM
2,075
Avg $ / SqFt
$13,825,342
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 241 Polhemus AV Atherton CA is a Single Family for sale in Atherton, CA, 94027. It is listed for $24,998,000 and features 8 beds, 11 baths, and has approximately 11,090 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1922. The current price per square foot is $2,254. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Atherton is $2,075. The average listing price for Single Family in Atherton is $13,825,342.
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