$29,995,000

241 Polhemus Ave Atherton, CA 94027

Estimated payment $165,650/month

Total Views 15,589
6 Beds
9 Baths
10,772 Sq Ft
$2,785 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Home Theater
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Las Lomitas Elementary School Rated A+
  • In Ground Pool
  • 1.45 Acre Lot

About This Home

This magnificent Mediterranean Revival estate blends 1922 architectural heritage with modern luxury. Grand-scaled rooms showcase intricate moldings, European fireplaces, herringbone and parquet floors, and Palladian-style arched windows. Spanning 3 levels, the home offers a 10-seat theater, fitness center, library, and billiards room with a pub-style bar. The main residence has 6 bedroom suites including a lavish primary suite with a steam room and couture closet. There is also a wine cellar, 12-car garage perfect for a collector, plus a guest house with 2 bedrooms and an office. Impeccably maintained 1.45-acre grounds feature a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and heritage trees, all in a premier Atherton location. Excellent Las Lomitas schools.

Listing Agent

Mary Gullixson

Compass License #70001879 Listed on: 07/20/2025

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Tara Dollinger

Dollinger Properties License #02147788

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $79,475

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 1.45 Acre Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Zoning described as R1001A

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 10,772 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wine Cellar
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Finished Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Pool Cover
  • Spa Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Fireplace

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 070-040-080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$79,475

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Age: 103
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 10772
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Zoning Description: R1001A
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Outside
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Marble, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 10772
  • Stories: 3
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: Inside, Upper Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished, Den / Study / Office, Media / Home Theater, Office Area, Recreation Room, Storage, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Fireplaces Min: 5
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab, Crawl Space
  • Pool Description: Pool - Cover, Pool - In Ground, Spa - Cover, Spa - In Ground
  • Roof: Flat / Low Pitch, Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Fenced
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Max: 3
  • Garage Min: 3
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Multi-Zone
  • Heating System: Heat Pump
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School: Las Lomitas Elementary
  • Middle School: La Entrada Middle
  • High School: Menlo-Atherton High
  • High School: 658
  • Elementary School: 651
  • Middle School: 648

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 070-040-080
  • Lot Acres: 1.4490
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 63119.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 63119.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • Elementary School Text: Las Lomitas Elementary
  • High School Text: Menlo-Atherton High
  • Middle School Text: La Entrada Middle

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Source: Public Records

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 $79,475 $7,220,707 $2,443,062 $4,777,645
2023 $79,475 $6,940,321 $2,348,196 $4,592,125
2022 $76,072 $6,804,237 $2,302,153 $4,502,084
2021 $74,870 $6,670,822 $2,257,013 $4,413,809
2020 $73,201 $6,602,423 $2,233,871 $4,368,552
2019 $75,554 $6,472,965 $2,190,070 $4,282,895
2018 $71,865 $6,346,046 $2,147,128 $4,198,918
2017 $70,083 $6,221,615 $2,105,028 $4,116,587
2016 $69,586 $6,099,623 $2,063,753 $4,035,870
2015 $68,320 $6,008,002 $2,032,754 $3,975,248
2014 $67,874 $5,890,316 $1,992,936 $3,897,380
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2025 07/20/25 For Sale $29,995,000 -- $2,785 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Individual Deed $3,000,000 North American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,350,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $2,250,000 No Value Available
Closed $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81997107

MLSListings

APN: 070-040-080