Off Market Nov 2022 for $4.5M

$5,432,632

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $29,616/mo

•

2,630

sq ft

296 Bay Rd, Atherton, CA 94027

About this home

This expansive lot with mature landscaping offers a very private setting in the much sought-after town of Atherton. Build your dream estate or remodel the existing mid-century modern home that features vaulted ceilings and walls of windows. The home's main living space is warm and inviting, and includes a two-sided fireplace, dining room, centrally located kitchen, and patio for entertaining. Find the bedrooms on the north end of the house for optimal privacy with two bedrooms, including the spacious en suite primary bedroom on the first floor, and an additional three bedrooms on the second floor. Gated lot with attached two-car garage, brick paver driveway, majestic oak trees, and a tennis/sport court. Enjoy the prestige of an Atherton address, nearby highly- rated schools, and convenient access to downtown Menlo Park, Stanford University, and Highway 101.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

0.93 acresLot Size

$2,066Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by The Dreyfus The Dreyfus Group •DRE #70010094 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by Gilson Team •DRE #70010127 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Contact: 650-485-3476

Bought with Gilson Team •DRE #70010127 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Kalina Wasman •DRE #02051071 • Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLSListings #ML81909775

Redfin Estimate

$5,432,632

$933K since sold in November 2022$99K since August

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This home's estimate is 25.8% lower than the average sale price ($7.32M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$11,300,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,880 sq ft
1 Manzanita Rd, Atherton, CA 94027
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$3,250,000
B
3 beds3 baths1,950 sq ft
1004 Del Norte Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$8,000,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,130 sq ft
1 Edge Rd, Atherton, CA 94027
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$3,535,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,965 sq ft
1010 Ringwood Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$10,530,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,850 sq ft
30 Catalpa Dr, Atherton, CA 94027

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$1,802,419

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$10,859/mo

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Market trends in 94027, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.6%

+2.6% MoM

Median sale price

$12.0M

$795K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

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$4,888,000
4 beds3 baths2,604 sq ft
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OPEN SEP 15, 9AM TO 1PM
$22,000,000
6 beds7 baths7,905 sq ft
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(415) 846-4685
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$15,800,000
4 beds5 baths5,800 sq ft
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$12,998,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,286 sq ft
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$5,888,000
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$9,850,000
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Sale history for 296 Bay Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$54,121 (+2.8%)

$4,350,952 + $424,483

$4,775,435

2024

$52,631 (+2.0%)

$4,265,640 + $416,160

$4,681,800

2023

$51,608 (+359.2%)

$4,182,000 + $408,000

$4,590,000

2022

$11,238 (+3.5%)

$4,100,000 + $400,000

$4,500,000

2021

$10,861 (+1.3%)

$468,559 + $318,970

$787,529

2020

$10,726 (+1.4%)

$459,372 + $312,717

$772,089

2019

$10,573 (+2.8%)

$454,662 + $309,512

$764,174

2018

$10,284 (−5.1%)

$445,748 + $303,444

$749,192

2017

$10,839 (+3.8%)

$428,440 + $291,663

$720,103

2016

$10,444 (+1.3%)

$428,440 + $291,663

$720,103

2015

$10,305 (+3.1%)

$420,040 + $285,945

$705,985

2014

$9,992 (+4.5%)

$405,627 + $276,135

$681,762

2012

$9,559 (+2.2%)

$403,794 + $274,888

$678,682

2011

$9,349 (+1.6%)

$395,877 + $269,499

$665,376

2010

$9,199 (+3.8%)

$388,115 + $264,216

$652,331

2009

$8,862 (+3.6%)

$385,215 + $262,242

$647,457

2008

$8,558

$386,131 + $262,866

$648,997

Tax history for 296 Bay Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$54,121 (+2.8%)

$4,350,952 + $424,483

$4,775,435

2024

$52,631 (+2.0%)

$4,265,640 + $416,160

$4,681,800

2023

$51,608 (+359.2%)

$4,182,000 + $408,000

$4,590,000

2022

$11,238 (+3.5%)

$4,100,000 + $400,000

$4,500,000

2021

$10,861 (+1.3%)

$468,559 + $318,970

$787,529

2020

$10,726 (+1.4%)

$459,372 + $312,717

$772,089

2019

$10,573 (+2.8%)

$454,662 + $309,512

$764,174

2018

$10,284 (−5.1%)

$445,748 + $303,444

$749,192

2017

$10,839 (+3.8%)

$428,440 + $291,663

$720,103

2016

$10,444 (+1.3%)

$428,440 + $291,663

$720,103

2015

$10,305 (+3.1%)

$420,040 + $285,945

$705,985

2014

$9,992 (+4.5%)

$405,627 + $276,135

$681,762

2012

$9,559 (+2.2%)

$403,794 + $274,888

$678,682

2011

$9,349 (+1.6%)

$395,877 + $269,499

$665,376

2010

$9,199 (+3.8%)

$388,115 + $264,216

$652,331

2009

$8,862 (+3.6%)

$385,215 + $262,242

$647,457

2008

$8,558

$386,131 + $262,866

$648,997

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.92 Acres

Year renovated

1957

Sq. Ft.

2,630

Year built

1957

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Mateo County

APN

061091050

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

R-1A

Residential District

This chapter identifies the allowed use and permit requirements and development standards for the residential district R-1A. The intent of this district is to implement the residential land use categories of the town’s general plan. It is designed to designate land for the development of residential uses consistent with the development regulations set forth in this title.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing
Housing-Single unit

May 12, 2023 • Final

Reroof

Remove and replace the roof on a residential building.

Roofing

Apr 14, 2018 • Final

New acc str

Install a fence along the property line.

ADU

Grading

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Electric Gate, Guest/Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Parking Area
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 5
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 5

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Full on Ground Floor, Shower and Tub

Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Cooktop (Gas), Dishwasher, Oven (Double)

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Two-Way, In Family Room, In Living Room

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air (Gas)

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Balcony/Patio, Tennis Court(s)

Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Property Features
Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,630

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 664403

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.9314
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1001A

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer Connected
Utilities: Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2

School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Elementary
Elementary School District: Menlo Park City Elementary
Middle School: Hillview Middle
High School: Menlo-Atherton High
High School District: Sequoia Union High

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,630
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1957
County: San Mateo County
APN: 061091050

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Laurel Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Hillview Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi

9/10

Menlo-Atherton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 72-80% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Atherton, CA • 94027

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.7 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$5.16M – $6.25M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
264 Bay Rd, Atherton, CA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6031 Sq. Ft.	$12,269,874
319 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$2,880,835

Address	Redfin Estimate
321 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$2,276,525
317 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1470 Sq. Ft.	$2,820,834

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291 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1330 Sq. Ft.	$2,230,426

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