Atherton Oaks - Atherton

Atherton Oaks is a prestigious neighborhood known for its estate-style homes, expansive lots, and peaceful tree-lined streets, offering refined living with easy access to top schools, downtown Menlo Park, and major Silicon Valley employers.

Atherton Oaks: Tranquil Sophistication in the Heart of Atherton

Atherton Oaks is a coveted neighborhood in the prestigious town of Atherton, California, offering privacy, elegance, and exceptional access to everything Silicon Valley has to offer. Set along peaceful, tree-lined streets, this highly desirable enclave is known for its expansive lots, estate-style homes, and enduring curb appeal.

As one of the most distinguished Atherton neighborhoods, Atherton Oaks draws discerning buyers seeking a quiet residential feel with proximity to top schools, business centers, and cultural amenities.

 

Refined Living with a Natural Backdrop

Atherton Oaks is characterized by its broad streets, mature landscaping, and architectural variety. From classic ranch homes to luxury estates, the properties here reflect timeless design and enduring value. Many homes are set on generous parcels, offering both privacy and the space to create a personalized retreat.

What sets Atherton Oaks apart is its rare combination of calm, natural beauty, and central convenience, which makes it an ideal fit for those who want room to breathe without sacrificing access to daily essentials.

 

A Location That Connects It All

Despite its serene ambiance, Atherton Oaks is remarkably connected. Just minutes from Downtown Menlo Park, Stanford University, and world-renowned employers like Meta and Google, the neighborhood offers easy access to Highway 280, Caltrain, and the entire Silicon Valley corridor.

Local favorites like the Menlo Circus Club, Holbrook-Palmer Park, and top-rated dining in both Menlo Park and Palo Alto are all just a short drive—or bike ride—away.

 

Real Estate in Atherton Oaks

Properties in Atherton Oaks represent some of the most sought-after Silicon Valley real estate. Whether you’re looking to build a custom estate or move into a beautifully updated home, the neighborhood offers rare opportunities for long-term investment and elevated living.

With limited inventory and high demand, it's essential to work with an experienced Atherton real estate agent who understands the nuances of this hyperlocal market. Our team offers strategic guidance and white-glove service to help buyers and sellers navigate with confidence.

 

Schools and Community

Atherton Oaks is served by some of the region’s most well-regarded public and private schools, including the Las Lomitas Elementary School District and institutions like Sacred Heart and Menlo School. The neighborhood attracts families who value educational excellence, quiet surroundings, and proximity to top-tier resources.

 

Property Listings

Overview for Atherton Oaks - Atherton, CA

1,136 people live in Atherton Oaks - Atherton, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $172,123. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,136

Total Population

45 years

Median Age

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

$172,123

Average individual Income

Around Atherton Oaks - Atherton, CA

There's plenty to do around Atherton Oaks - Atherton, 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 Ginza Eats, Evereve, and Nuffer Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 4.13 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.53 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.4 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.71 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.03 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.15 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Atherton Oaks - Atherton, CA

Atherton Oaks - Atherton has 381 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Atherton Oaks - Atherton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,136 people call Atherton Oaks - Atherton home. The population density is 7,506.124 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,136

Total Population

High

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

45

Median Age

51.76 / 48.15%

Men vs Women

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Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$172,123

Average individual Income

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Schools in Atherton Oaks - Atherton, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Atherton Oaks - Atherton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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