The Andrighetto Group
The Agency
(650) 407-1083
8 Total Sales
1 in Atherton
$5,050,000 Price
246 Elena Ave Atherton, CA 94027
Atherton AreaEstimated Value: $5,409,000 - $14,787,710
5
Beds
6
Baths
5,770
Sq Ft
$1,750/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Heated Pool and Spa
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Radiant Floor
- Oak Knoll Elementary School Rated A
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2024In Atherton's most prestigious Menlo Circus Club area, this classic estate, originally built in 1935, has been meticulously transformed into an exquisite retreat, elegant yet completely livable. Reimagined by a team of leading design professionals to offer the best of California living, this Monterey Colonial is perfectly proportioned, with exceptional craftsmanship and stunning design. Experience timeless sophistication in every room with tastefully selected wall coverings, luxury marble and tile finishes, and carefully curated light fixtures that set just the right mood. Arranged on two levels with a separate guest house, this home offers every amenity desired today, including ample space for work from home, distance learning and indoor/outdoor entertainment. Ideally situated on one acre of land, the estate offers complete privacy in a resort-like garden setting. The impressive array of outdoor features includes a wisteria covered loggia, a landscape framed fire-pit terrace, pool and spa, two water features, and beautifully cultivated grounds with heritage olive trees. This extraordinary property, located midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential California lifestyle on one of Atherton's most coveted avenues.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Zoning described as R1001A
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Electric Gate
- Guest Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,770 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Mud Room
- Formal Entry
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Marble Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Alarm System
Pool
- Solar Heated Pool and Spa
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Fire Pit
- Barbecue Area
Additional Features
- 395 SF Accessory Dwelling Unit
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 070-343-330
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2024
Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Ann Barrier Carter Living Trust and Carter Ann
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Foraker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mary Gullixson
Compass
List Price
$13,250,000
Sold Price
$13,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500,000
3.77%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,997,539
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
The Scott And Ann Carter Living Trust
Bought by
Carter Scott and Carter Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2013
Sold by
Schatz Steven M and Schatz Lisa K
Bought by
Carter Scott and Carter Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,750,000
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Schatz Steven M and Schatz Lisa K
Bought by
Schatz Steven M and Schatz Lisa K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 1999
Sold by
Vander Ploeg Mark Vander and Vander Ploeg Jeanne
Bought by
Vander Ploeg Mark A Vander and Vander Ploeg Jeanne Schacht
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 1998
Sold by
Sousa Walter J and Sousa Karin
Bought by
Vanderploeg Mark and Vanderploeg Jeanne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Mortazavi Mohammad and Mortazavi Alaheh
Bought by
Sousa Walter J and Sousa Karin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1996
Sold by
Lachman Stanley P and Lachman Martha J
Bought by
Mortazavi Mohammad and Mortazavi Alaheh
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1996
Sold by
Lachman Stanley P and Lachman Martha J
Bought by
Mortazavi Mohammad and Mortazavi Alaheh
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 1993
Sold by
Lachman Stanley P and Lachman Martha J
Bought by
Lachman Stanley P and Lachman Martha J
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Atherton, CA
-
The Andrighetto Group
-
HollyKris Vergara
HollyKris Vergara
Real Broker LLC
(844) 483-0115
47 Total Sales
1 in Atherton
$663,000 Price
-
Susan Gee Berry
Susan Gee Berry
KW Advisors
(650) 649-6958
51 Total Sales
1 in Atherton
$2,700,000 Price
-
Julie Flouty
Julie Flouty
Compass
(650) 753-0031
193 Total Sales
2 in Atherton
$1.5M - $1.7M Price Range
-
Lyn Cobb
Lyn Cobb
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 667-7810
29 Total Sales
1 in Atherton
$1,050,000 Price
-
Carrie Davis
Carrie Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(650) 744-0360
60 Total Sales
1 in Atherton
$2,550,000 Price
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $13,750,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| Carter Scott | -- | None Available | |
| Carter Ann | -- | None Available | |
| The Ann Barrier Carter Living Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Carter Scott | $9,750,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Schatz Steven M | -- | -- | |
| Vander Ploeg Mark A Vander | -- | -- | |
| Vanderploeg Mark | $3,600,000 | North American Title Insuran | |
| Sousa Walter J | $2,575,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Mortazavi Mohammad | $2,600,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Mortazavi Mohammad | $2,600,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Lachman Stanley P | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $2,750,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Schatz Steven M | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schatz Steven M | $967,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schatz Steven M | $633,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Vanderploeg Mark A | $2,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | Sold | $13,750,000 | +3.8% | $2,383 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2024 04/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2024 04/09/24 | For Sale | $13,250,000 | -- | $2,296 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| 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 | $137,032 | $14,025,000 | $9,529,860 | $4,495,140 |
| 2023 | $137,032 | $12,150,127 | $9,433,375 | $2,716,752 |
| 2022 | $131,306 | $11,911,890 | $9,248,407 | $2,663,483 |
| 2021 | $129,227 | $11,678,325 | $9,067,066 | $2,611,259 |
| 2020 | $128,244 | $11,558,580 | $8,974,095 | $2,584,485 |
| 2019 | $126,769 | $11,331,943 | $8,798,133 | $2,533,810 |
| 2018 | $123,723 | $11,109,750 | $8,625,621 | $2,484,129 |
| 2017 | $122,774 | $10,891,914 | $8,456,492 | $2,435,422 |
| 2016 | $120,073 | $10,678,349 | $8,290,679 | $2,387,670 |
| 2015 | $119,111 | $10,517,952 | $8,166,146 | $2,351,806 |
| 2014 | $111,223 | $9,794,264 | $8,006,183 | $1,788,081 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Colleen Foraker
Seller's Agent in 2024
Colleen Foraker
Compass
(650) 380-0085
48 Total Sales
-
Carolyn Keddington
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Carolyn Keddington
Compass
(650) 250-4517
34 Total Sales
-
Mary Gullixson
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mary Gullixson
Compass
(650) 888-0860
103 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML81959101
APN: 070-343-330
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