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3 Beds·2 Baths·1,780 sqft·40,946 sqft lot·Built 1952
172 Encinal Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
Listed today ·  |  MLS# ML82064168
$3,370/sqft

172 Encinal Ave is a single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath single family home in Atherton 94027 with 1,780 square feet of living space, built in 1952. It is listed at $6,000,000, or $3,370 per square foot. The three most recent 3-bedroom sales in 94027 closed between $4,385,000 and $12,250,000 ($1,907 to $6,005 per square foot).

Est. $37,645/moP&I $31,133 · Tax $6,250 · Insurance $262 · HOA $0Assumes 20% down ($1,200,000) at 6.75% · Contact Timothy for a lender referralAegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use a property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
Single Family Price Position in Atherton
This Home $6.0M
$4.4M$26.0M
12Active in Atherton
15Active Single Family Homes
2.1 moInventory

Why This Home Stands Out

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Single Level, 3 Bed / 2 Bath, 1,780 sqft
Everything on one floor, with the primary bedroom on the ground level. Built in 1952, 3-car garage.
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About 172 Encinal Ave

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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MLS ID #ML82064168, Lori Buecheler. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.
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Property Details for 172 Encinal Ave

Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1952
Stories
1
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 Full
Living Area
1,780 sqft
Lot Size
40,946 sqft (0.94 acres)
Price/sqft
$3,370
Status
Active

Interior

Primary Bedroom
Ground floor bedroom, Ground floor
Kitchen
Exhaust fan
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust fan, Freezer, Hood over range, Oven range, Oven range built in gas, Refrigerator, Dryer
Fireplace
Gas starter
Heating
Central forced air, gas
Cooling
Central AC
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Family Room
Kitchen family room combo
Interior Features
Security gate

Exterior and Parking

Garage
Garage, 3 spaces
Roof
Shake
Foundation
Concrete perimeterand slab
Fencing
Complete perimeter
Zoning
R10000

Community and HOA

Utilities
Public, Water public
County
San Mateo
City
Atherton

Schools

School District
Menlo Park City Elementary
Atherton Schools
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Listing

MLS Number
ML82064168
Listed
October 9, 2026
Listing Agent
Lori Buecheler
Listing Brokerage
Compass
Data Verified
October 9, 2026

Source: MLSListings Inc. School attendance boundaries are set by the district and can change; verify directly with the district.

Location

This HomeActive ListingNew (3 days or less)Price ReducedOpen HouseSold
172 Encinal Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 · San Mateo County

Market Context

Price Positioning
🏠 Inventory: 15 single family homes currently active in Atherton.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Listed at $6,000,000 ($3,370/sqft). The three most recent 3-bedroom sales in 94027 closed at $1,907 to $6,005 per sqft.
Listed October 9, 2026.
Est. $37,645/mo with 20% down ($1,200,000) at 6.75%. That is principal and interest $31,133, property tax $6,250 and insurance $262. The assumptions and lender disclosure are with the payment estimate at the top of this page.
There are 12 active listings in Atherton: 15 are single family homes.
The three most recent 3-bedroom sales in Atherton 94027 closed at $4,385,000, $5,200,000 and $12,250,000, or $1,907 to $6,005 per sqft.
Yes. As of October 9, 2026, 172 Encinal Ave is an active listing at $6,000,000. It is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single family home.
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