Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park

Menlo Oaks is a serene Menlo Park neighborhood featuring large lots, mature oak trees, and a relaxed atmosphere. Conveniently located near Palo Alto, Stanford, and top schools, it offers a rare blend of privacy and accessibility in Silicon Valley.

Living in Menlo Oaks

Menlo Oaks is a wooded residential neighborhood tucked east of Middlefield Road, known for its oversized lots, rustic charm, and serene setting.

Neighborhood Overview

Menlo Oaks is often described as a hidden gem. Its unincorporated status adds to its character, with towering heritage oaks lining the streets. The neighborhood has a rural feel, yet is just minutes from Downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto.

Schools & Education

  • Menlo-Atherton High School (Sequoia Union District)

  • Elementary and middle schools vary by location, often overlapping with Redwood City School District

  • Private options: Sacred Heart Schools, Menlo School

Real Estate in Menlo Oaks

  • 1940s–1960s ranch homes on expansive lots

  • Custom estates tucked among the oaks

  • Lot sizes: often 15,000 sq. ft. to over an acre

  • Price range: $2.5M – $6M+, with large estates higher

 

Lifestyle & Amenities

  • Rural feel within Silicon Valley

  • Large lots with mature oak trees

  • Quick access to Downtown Menlo Park, Palo Alto, and 101

Menlo Oaks FAQ

What makes Menlo Oaks special?
Its oversized lots and rustic setting create a unique rural-in-the-city atmosphere.

How much do homes cost in Menlo Oaks?
Prices typically range from $2.5M to $6M+, depending on lot size and remodels.

What types of homes are here?
Mostly ranch homes and estates, often customized to fit the large lots.

Is Menlo Oaks part of Menlo Park?
It’s an unincorporated area of San Mateo County, but closely tied to Menlo Park.

 


 

 

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Overview for Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park, CA

1,426 people live in Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park, where the median age is 53 and the average individual income is $116,630. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,426

Total Population

53 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$116,630

Average individual Income

Around Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park, CA

There's plenty to do around Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cake Done Right, Los Chulo's Tacos, and Rsj Fit&healthy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.36 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.03 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.42 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.67 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.64 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park, CA

Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park has 325 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,426 people call Menlo Oaks - Menlo Park home. The population density is 11,565.303 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,426

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

53

Median Age

65.85 / 34.15%

Men vs Women

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Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$116,630

Average individual Income

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