Atherton Oaks is one of Atherton’s most prestigious neighborhoods, featuring expansive estates, mature trees, and a serene residential setting. With proximity to Menlo Park, Stanford, and top schools, it’s a highly desirable enclave for luxury living.
Atherton Oaks is a prestigious central Atherton enclave known for its sprawling estates, mature trees, and quiet, private streets. With its prime location near Downtown Menlo Park and Stanford, it offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Atherton Oaks developed gradually throughout the 20th century, with early estate homes giving way to larger custom properties as the area became one of the most exclusive zip codes in the U.S. The neighborhood’s wide streets, gated entries, and heritage oaks create a private park-like setting. Residents enjoy easy access to Sand Hill Road, Stanford University, and Palo Alto, making it especially popular among tech executives and entrepreneurs.
Menlo Park City School District & Las Lomitas Elementary School District (depending on address)
Sequoia Union High School District
Menlo-Atherton High
Nearby private options: Sacred Heart Schools, Menlo School, Phillips Brooks
1920s–1940s estates: original properties with classic architecture and sprawling gardens
1950s–1970s ranch estates: many now expanded or replaced
Modern custom builds: contemporary mansions with luxury amenities
Lot sizes: typically 1–2 acres, though some are larger
Price range: $10M – $25M+, with landmark properties exceeding $30M
Secluded, quiet streets with a country-club feel
Just minutes to Downtown Menlo Park, Palo Alto, and Stanford
Close to Atherton Library and Holbrook-Palmer Park
Privacy combined with accessibility to Silicon Valley hubs
What types of homes are in Atherton Oaks?
A mix of historic estates, ranch-style properties, and luxury custom residences.
How much do homes cost in Atherton Oaks?
Typically $10M – $25M+, with ultra-luxury estates reaching higher.
What makes Atherton Oaks unique?
Its central location, large parcels, and exclusive atmosphere set it apart.
Is Atherton Oaks family-friendly?
Yes — families love the top-rated schools, large yards, and quiet streets.
1,158 people live in Atherton Oaks - Atherton, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $184,910. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Atherton Oaks - Atherton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cake Done Right, Rsj Fit&healthy, and Academy of American Ballet.
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Dining | 2.74 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.29 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.52 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.22 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.26 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.52 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.22 miles | 36 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.97 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.42 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.45 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Atherton Oaks - Atherton has 390 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Atherton Oaks - Atherton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,158 people call Atherton Oaks - Atherton home. The population density is 7,576.587 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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