Consistently ranked among America's priciest zip codes, Atherton is Silicon Valley's quiet crown jewel: gated estates on lots of an acre or more, virtually no commercial development, and complete privacy minutes from Stanford and Sand Hill Road. Holbrook-Palmer Park gives residents 22 acres of green at the town's center. For those seeking the ultimate in exclusivity — and long-term value — there is no substitute. Schools: Menlo Park City School District and area elementary districts; Sequoia Union High (Menlo-Atherton High) Thinking of buying or selling in Atherton? Call or text me at 408-307-2110 — or browse Atherton homes.
Consistently ranked among America's priciest zip codes, Atherton is Silicon Valley's quiet crown jewel — gated estates, complete privacy, and no substitute for those seeking the ultimate in exclusivity and long-term value.
Homes are grand estates behind gates on sprawling, landscaped lots — the most private residential setting in Silicon Valley. There are no shops and no offices; just quiet streets and mature trees.
Residents are among the Valley's most successful — founders, investors, and executives for whom privacy is paramount. It's less a town than a sanctuary minutes from everything.
Transactions here are discreet and often off-market; relationships and reputation matter enormously. For qualified buyers, Atherton offers something no other Valley city can: total seclusion with Stanford, Sand Hill Road, and both airports within easy reach. It is the definitive luxury market of Silicon Valley.
Students attend Menlo Park City School District and area elementary districts, with Sequoia Union High (Menlo-Atherton High).
Thinking of buying or selling in Atherton? Call or text me at 408-307-2110 — or browse Atherton homes at stellarosh.com/home-search.
7,030 people live in Atherton, where the median age is 49.1 and the average individual income is $203,239. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Atherton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Atherton Wine Imports, Menlo Charity Horse Show, and Annie Cao.
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Atherton has 2,275 households, with an average household size of 2.81. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Atherton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,030 people call Atherton home. The population density is 1,399 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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