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Seller's Agent in 2026
Axis Team
Aspire Homes
1 Larch Dr Atherton, CA 94027
Lindenwood Neighborhood
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,770
Sq Ft
0.92
Acres Lot
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Radiant Floor
- Dining Area
- Encinal Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of April 2026Nestled on a private Lindenwood cul-de-sac, this ~0.92-acre Atherton estate offers an exceptional opportunity in one of the Peninsulas most coveted neighborhoods. The main residence offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including two versatile rooms ideal for offices, plus a spacious family room. Interiors feature soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and bright living areas. A permitted ~740 sq ft detached ADU provides a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Recently refreshed with crisp paint and refined flooring, the home is move-in ready while retaining timeless character. Whether for renovation or a bespoke luxury estate, the property is a rare blank canvas. The seller has engaged a designer for plans of a grand residence. Buyers may collaborate on a 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath main house with a 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU, totaling over 11,600 sq ft. Concept highlights include a basement theater, golf simulator, wine cellar, open living spaces, a spa-inspired primary suite, and renderings showcasing pool and outdoor living. Minutes from downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto, with top schools and easy access to 101 and 280, this is a rare chance to secure a premier Atherton estate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Axis Team
Aspire Homes License #70010248 Listed on: 04/02/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office License #00000000
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 39,997 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R1001A
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Wood Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,770 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Radiant Floor
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Pool
- In Ground Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 061-072-040
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2026
Closed on
Apr 16, 2026
Sold by
Kellogg & Kay Llc
Bought by
Shen & Zhang Family Trust and Shen
Seller's Agent
Axis Team
Aspire Homes
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$8,990,000
Sold Price
$8,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$390,000
-4.34%
Views
54
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-89.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2025
Closed on
Oct 27, 2025
Sold by
Nolan Carpenter Revocable Living Trust and Carpenter Jonathan James
Bought by
Kellogg & Kay Llc
Seller's Agent
Katy Thielke Straser
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Chris Sabido
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$7,300,000
Sold Price
$7,300,000
Views
29
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.94%
Original Mortgage
$5,840,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2023
Sold by
Carpenter Jonathan James and Carpenter Caroline Susa
Bought by
Nolan Carpenter Revocable Living Trust and Carpenter
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2018
Sold by
Jame Elizabeth Peter and Carpenter Jane Elizabeth
Bought by
Carpenter Jonathan James and Carpenter Caroline Nolan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $8,600,000 | Usa National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $7,300,000 | Usa National Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $5,840,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Sold | $8,600,000 | -4.3% | $2,281 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | For Sale | $8,990,000 | +23.2% | $2,385 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Sold | $7,300,000 | 0.0% | $1,936 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | For Sale | $7,300,000 | -- | $1,936 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,513 | $814,867 | $122,308 | $692,559 |
| 2023 | $11,513 | $761,228 | $117,559 | $643,669 |
| 2022 | $10,717 | $746,303 | $115,254 | $631,049 |
| 2021 | $7,034 | $426,671 | $112,995 | $313,676 |
| 2020 | $6,926 | $422,297 | $111,837 | $310,460 |
| 2019 | $6,814 | $414,019 | $109,645 | $304,374 |
| 2018 | $5,215 | $405,903 | $107,496 | $298,407 |
| 2017 | $5,851 | $397,946 | $105,389 | $292,557 |
| 2016 | $5,567 | $390,145 | $103,323 | $286,822 |
| 2015 | $5,456 | $384,286 | $101,771 | $282,515 |
| 2014 | $5,294 | $376,760 | $99,778 | $276,982 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lisa Gao
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Lisa Gao
Aspire Homes
(408) 861-0112
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
RECIP
Out of Area Office
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Katy Thielke Straser
Seller's Agent in 2025
Katy Thielke Straser
Compass
(650) 888-2389
6 in this area
123 Total Sales
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Chris Sabido
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chris Sabido
eXp Realty of California Inc
(650) 922-8888
3 in this area
65 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82039652
APN: 061-072-040
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