$13,750,000

beds

baths

half baths

5,770

square ft

246 Elena Avenue

Atherton, California 94027

Closed / MLS #81959101 / Single Family / Atherton

Listing information updated 2/1/2026 at 3:24pm

In Atherton's most prestigious Menlo Circus Club area, this classic estate, originally built in 1935, has been meticulously transformed into an exquisite retreat, elegant yet completely livable. Reimagined by a team of leading design professionals to offer the best of California living, this Monterey Colonial is perfectly proportioned, with exceptional craftsmanship and stunning design. Experience timeless sophistication in every room with tastefully selected wall coverings, luxury marble and tile finishes, and carefully curated light fixtures that set just the right mood. Arranged on two levels with a separate guest house, this home offers every amenity desired today, including ample space for work from home, distance learning and indoor/outdoor entertainment. Ideally situated on one acre of land, the estate offers complete privacy in a resort-like garden setting. The impressive array of outdoor features includes a wisteria covered loggia, a landscape framed fire-pit terrace, pool and spa, two water features, and beautifully cultivated grounds with heritage olive trees. This extraordinary property, located midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential California lifestyle on one of Atherton's most coveted avenues.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

CentralForcedAir

Heating System:

Forced Air, Radiant Floors

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Built In, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

91 Years

Roof Type:

Wood

Parking Type:

Detached, Electric Gate, Guest Visitor Parking

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 3 Car(s)

Square Feet:

5,770

Lot Size:

45564 SquareFeet

Acreage:

1.046

Internal Features:

Walkin Closet, Security Gate

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

94027

City:

Atherton

County:

San Mateo

Schools

School District(s):

Menlo Park City Elementary, Sequoia Union High

Elementary School:

Oak Knoll Elementary

Middle School:

Hillview Middle_1

High School:

Menlo Atherton High

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

CentralForcedAir

Heating System:

Forced Air, Radiant Floors

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Built In, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Yes

Age:

91 Years

Roof Type:

Wood

Parking Type:

Detached, Electric Gate, Guest Visitor Parking

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 3 Car(s)

Square Feet:

5,770

Lot Size:

45564 SquareFeet

Acreage:

1.046

Internal Features:

Walkin Closet, Security Gate

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

94027

City:

Atherton

County:

San Mateo

School District(s):

Menlo Park City Elementary, Sequoia Union High

Elementary School:

Oak Knoll Elementary

Middle School:

Hillview Middle_1

High School:

Menlo Atherton High

Listing Agent: Colleen Foraker

Listing Office: Compass

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