This exclusive West Atherton estate offers two exceptional homes a fully renovated 4-bedroom main residence plus a fabulous guest house built in 2015 with architecture by Pacific Peninsula Group all tied together with resort-inspired grounds on more than one acre. At the top of a gentle knoll beyond a gated entrance and bordering the lush green fairways of the prestigious Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club, this luxurious property offers the ultimate in relaxed California living. The finishes throughout are bright and light with perfectly selected surfaces, lighting, and flooring. Each residence also has its own private grounds with outdoor luxuries including media screens, fireplaces, and barbecue kitchens. Plus, the main residence enjoys a sparkling pool and spa. Adding the finishing touch to this rare property is its access to award- winning Las Lomitas schools plus downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto are just minutes away. Welcome home!
MLSListings #ML81219148
Apr 18, 2013
Sold
$3,450,000
$548/sq ft
Mar 5, 2013
Pending
—
Feb 25, 2013
Price Changed
$3,495,000
$555/sq ft
Sep 20, 2012
Price Changed
$3,850,000
$611/sq ft
May 21, 2012
Listed
$4,100,000
$651/sq ft
+19
This exclusive West Atherton estate is resort living at it's finest and most private. Set beside the lush green fairways of the prestigious Sharon Heights Golf course, this luxurious property features a tennis court, pool, and spa for the ultimate in relaxed California living. Beautfiul hardwood floors, an elegant chef's kitchen, a stunning great room and a family room that doubles as a media center
Public Records
Feb 26, 1993
Sold
$1,700,000
$270/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 24, 1976
Sold
$182,500
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$91,243 (+12.1%)
$7,003,972 + $1,406,285
$8,410,257
2024
$81,426 (−8.4%)
$6,866,640 + $1,321,103
$8,187,743
2023
$88,873 (+7.3%)
$6,732,000 + $499,121
$7,231,121
2022
$82,801 (+63.1%)
$6,120,000 + $1,765,282
$7,885,282
2021
$50,761 (+2.3%)
$6,000,000 + $1,400,000
$7,400,000
2020
$49,635 (−3.0%)
$3,321,934 + $1,137,474
$4,459,408
2019
$51,181 (+5.1%)
$3,287,872 + $1,125,812
$4,413,684
2018
$48,714 (+1.6%)
$3,223,404 + $1,103,738
$4,327,142
2017
$47,940 (+0.5%)
$3,098,236 + $1,070,850
$4,169,086
2016
$47,713 (+4.5%)
$3,098,236 + $1,070,850
$4,169,086
2015
$45,650 (+11.5%)
$3,037,487 + $1,059,824
$4,097,311
2014
$40,944 (+163.9%)
$2,933,256 + $532,406
$3,465,662
2012
$15,513
$529,788 + $780,698
$1,310,486
2011
$15,505 (+1.4%)
$519,400 + $765,391
$1,284,791
2010
$15,289 (+1.1%)
$509,216 + $750,384
$1,259,600
2009
$15,116 (+3.0%)
$505,411 + $744,776
$1,250,187
2008
$14,675
$506,612 + $746,546
$1,253,158
Tax history for 459 Walsh Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$91,243 (+12.1%)
$7,003,972 + $1,406,285
$8,410,257
2024
$81,426 (−8.4%)
$6,866,640 + $1,321,103
$8,187,743
2023
$88,873 (+7.3%)
$6,732,000 + $499,121
$7,231,121
2022
$82,801 (+63.1%)
$6,120,000 + $1,765,282
$7,885,282
2021
$50,761 (+2.3%)
$6,000,000 + $1,400,000
$7,400,000
2020
$49,635 (−3.0%)
$3,321,934 + $1,137,474
$4,459,408
2019
$51,181 (+5.1%)
$3,287,872 + $1,125,812
$4,413,684
2018
$48,714 (+1.6%)
$3,223,404 + $1,103,738
$4,327,142
2017
$47,940 (+0.5%)
$3,098,236 + $1,070,850
$4,169,086
2016
$47,713 (+4.5%)
$3,098,236 + $1,070,850
$4,169,086
2015
$45,650 (+11.5%)
$3,037,487 + $1,059,824
$4,097,311
2014
$40,944 (+163.9%)
$2,933,256 + $532,406
$3,465,662
2012
$15,513
$529,788 + $780,698
$1,310,486
2011
$15,505 (+1.4%)
$519,400 + $765,391
$1,284,791
2010
$15,289 (+1.1%)
$509,216 + $750,384
$1,259,600
2009
$15,116 (+3.0%)
$505,411 + $744,776
$1,250,187
2008
$14,675
$506,612 + $746,546
$1,253,158
*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
5
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
48,636
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
6,300
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
074371110
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Pool
Last updated by owner on Apr 2, 2025.
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
Sep 16, 2024 • Final
Add alt acc str
Perform an addition and alteration to a detached garage and guest suite.
Addition
ADU
Apr 4, 2024 • Final
Reroof
Remove and replace the roof on a detached accessory dwelling unit.
Roofing
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): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Parking Description: Detached
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room
Guest House
Secondary Living Space Sq. Ft.: 1,300
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: Gas Starter
Fireplaces (Minimum): 2
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Other
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 3,719
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 352406
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 1.1165
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 District: Las Lomitas Elementary
High School District: Sequoia Union High
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,300
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 2025
County: San Mateo County
APN: 074371110
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 2, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Las Lomitas Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
La Entrada Middle School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Woodside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 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.
10.7 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$7.91M – $9.57M
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