251 Polhemus AVE, Atherton, CA 94027

$10,500,000
4
BD
3
BA
3,160
SqFt

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Listed by Mary & Brent Gullixson, 650-888-0860 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Timothy Trailer from PACU

Sold Price
$10,500,000
List Price
$10,950,000
Closing Date
Feb 29, 2024
MLS#
ML81944255
Status
SOLD
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Partial Bathrooms
1
Sqft. of Residence
3,160
Lot Size
53,100
Listing Area
El Camino To Alameda
Year Built
1955

Property Description

Excellent opportunity to own a premium parcel of land in coveted central Atherton on approximately 1.22 acres. Set back from the street in a flag lot position at the end of a cul-de-sac with complete privacy. Planning study by Pacific Peninsula Architecture available with MFA including ADU of 10,366 SF / 10,766 SF above ground. (Buyer to confirm with the Town of Atherton) Existing mid-century 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on the lot. Swimming pool was drained and has holes in it to prevent it from "popping" There is a tennis court (two fences removed and surface has many cracks). Garage was converted into a playroom. Outstanding Las Lomitas School District. Located in the #1 ZIP code in America close to Stanford University, Sand Hill Road venture capital centers, and Silicon Valley tech companies.

Additional Information

Acres
1.22
Age
68
Amenities
Walk-in Closet
Bathroom Features
Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub with Jets, Shower over Tub - 1
Bedroom Description
Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Cooling System
None
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fence
Not Surveyed, Partial Fencing
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Living Room
Floor Covering
Carpet, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Garage Parking
Off-Street Parking
Heating System
Central Forced Air
Laundry Facilities
Dryer, In Utility Room, Washer
Living Area
3,160
Lot Description
Flag Lot, Grade - Level
Lot Size
53,100
Neighborhood
El Camino To Alameda
Other Rooms
Bonus / Hobby Room, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Workshop
Other Utilities
Public Utilities
Pool Description
Pool - In Ground
Roof
Wood Shakes / Shingles
Sewer
Sewer - Public
Style
Ranch
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
Neighborhood
Zoning
R1001A

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