European-influenced 4 bedroom, 3 bath dwelling updated with vintage appeal & contemporary livability in the heart of Atherton. Expansive 1/3 acre lot, private gated entry, new driveway & broad bluestone entry terrace. Inlaid hardwood floors, high ceilings, artistic fixture lighting & gorgeous moldings. Elegant formal living and dining rooms with built-ins. Marble gourmet kitchen with white cabinetry, center island & stainless Wolf & Bosch appliances. Adjoining family room flows to rear deck & yard. Ideal design for fluid indoor/outdoor entertaining. Main level bedroom & bath. 2 upper bedrooms, bath & primary suite. Park-like grounds with sprawling front & rear lawns, towering trees, manicured gardens, wide deck & paved patio - an outdoor oasis poised for entertaining, rest & play. Separate 2 car garage & large basement. Menlo Park schools. Across from brand new Atherton Town Center and close to Holbrook Palmer Park, Downtown Menlo Park, commuter routes & Stanford University.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$2,149Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Billy McNair•DRE #01343603• Compass
Contact: 650-862-3266
Bought with Sarah Chen•DRE #01337569• Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.
INVITING CIRCA 1920'S HOME REPRESENTS THE VERY BEST OF EAST COAST STYLING. INLAID HARDWOOD FLOORS, HIGH CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDINGS. STYLISH LIVING ROOM, FORMAL & INFORMAL DINING ROOMS. 1 BEDROOM DOWNSTAIRS. BASEMENT W/ ACCESS TO YARD. WARM AMBIANCE, RICH IN TRANDITIONAL APPEAL. GATED ENTRY. CONVENIENT LOCATION. CLOSE TO LIBRARY, PARK & MENLO PARK SCHOOLS. PAINTED & STAGED. OFFERS FRIDAY, JUNE 13.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$55,143 (+2.8%)
$3,139,053 + $1,731,890
$4,870,943
2024
$53,625 (+2.0%)
$3,077,503 + $1,697,932
$4,775,435
2023
$52,583 (+60.5%)
$3,017,160 + $1,664,640
$4,681,800
2022
$32,762 (+2.1%)
$2,958,000 + $1,632,000
$4,590,000
2021
$32,079 (+0.9%)
$2,639,336 + $148,157
$2,787,493
2020
$31,792 (+1.2%)
$2,587,585 + $145,253
$2,732,838
2019
$31,400 (+2.6%)
$2,561,053 + $143,765
$2,704,818
2018
$30,615
$2,510,837 + $140,947
$2,651,784
2017
$30,632 (+11.6%)
$2,413,339 + $127,475
$2,540,814
2016
$27,448 (+10.5%)
$2,413,339 + $127,475
$2,540,814
2015
$24,830 (+10.4%)
$2,225,000 + $50,000
$2,275,000
2014
$22,490 (+14.7%)
$1,773,000 + $50,000
$1,823,000
2012
$19,615 (+5.0%)
$1,564,000 + $36,000
$1,600,000
2011
$18,687 (−28.6%)
$1,550,000 + $50,000
$1,600,000
2010
$26,178 (+1.5%)
$1,680,000 + $38,700
$1,718,700
2009
$25,780 (+751.4%)
$2,169,845 + $49,881
$2,219,726
2008
$3,028
$2,175,000 + $50,000
$2,225,000
Tax history for 72 Ashfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$55,143 (+2.8%)
$3,139,053 + $1,731,890
$4,870,943
2024
$53,625 (+2.0%)
$3,077,503 + $1,697,932
$4,775,435
2023
$52,583 (+60.5%)
$3,017,160 + $1,664,640
$4,681,800
2022
$32,762 (+2.1%)
$2,958,000 + $1,632,000
$4,590,000
2021
$32,079 (+0.9%)
$2,639,336 + $148,157
$2,787,493
2020
$31,792 (+1.2%)
$2,587,585 + $145,253
$2,732,838
2019
$31,400 (+2.6%)
$2,561,053 + $143,765
$2,704,818
2018
$30,615
$2,510,837 + $140,947
$2,651,784
2017
$30,632 (+11.6%)
$2,413,339 + $127,475
$2,540,814
2016
$27,448 (+10.5%)
$2,413,339 + $127,475
$2,540,814
2015
$24,830 (+10.4%)
$2,225,000 + $50,000
$2,275,000
2014
$22,490 (+14.7%)
$1,773,000 + $50,000
$1,823,000
2012
$19,615 (+5.0%)
$1,564,000 + $36,000
$1,600,000
2011
$18,687 (−28.6%)
$1,550,000 + $50,000
$1,600,000
2010
$26,178 (+1.5%)
$1,680,000 + $38,700
$1,718,700
2009
$25,780 (+751.4%)
$2,169,845 + $49,881
$2,219,726
2008
$3,028
$2,175,000 + $50,000
$2,225,000
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1938
Sq. Ft.
2,306
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Mateo County
APN
060323160
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-1B
Residential District
This chapter identifies the allowed use and permit requirements and development standards for the residential district R-1B. 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
Jan 12, 2026 • Final
New acc str
Construct a support structure for a battery storage system.
Battery
Electrical
Jan 12, 2026 • Final
Green meps
Install a photovoltaic system with two powerwalls and a new electrical panel.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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