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Single family home for sale at 172 Encinal Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 | MLS# ML82064168 | Listing updated on 2026-10-09
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Listed by: Lori Buecheler (650) 387-2716 DRE #01859485 | Compass (650) 323-1111

$6,000,000

Monthly Est:$29,864

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,780sqft

172 Encinal Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

$29,864/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1952

  • $-- HOA

  • 40,946 sqft lot

  • $3,371/sq.ft

Description

Exceptional opportunity in a well-established Atherton neighborhood. This picturesque property offers remarkable flexibility enjoy the existing residence as it is today, expand and reimagine the current home, or take advantage of the outstanding development potential to create a magnificent new custom estate. The expansive lot, enhanced by mature landscaping and a variety of fruit trees, provides an exceptional canvas for future possibilities while offering privacy and a wonderful sense of place. Surrounded by impressive estates and neighboring homes valued in the $20 million range, the property combines immediate livability with tremendous long-term potential. Close to desirable Menlo Park schools, parks and downtown area.

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  • Listing updated: October 9, 2026 at 8:51 pm
  • Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: ML82064168 California Regional MLS-CA

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    1

  • County

    San Mateo County

  • City

    Atherton

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1952

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,780 sqft

  • Lot Size

    40,946 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    California Regional MLS

  • MLS Number

    ML82064168

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    1

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Flooring

    Carpet, Tile, Wood

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1952

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Shake

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public, Well

  • Fireplace Features

    Gas Starter

  • Parking Features

    Off Street

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/09/2026

Source: mls_logoCalifornia Regional MLS-CA #ML82064168

Listed for Sale

$6,000,000

$3,371/sqft

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