285 Escobar Rd

Portola Valley, CA 94028

$5,988,000
Price
5
Beds
3,740 Sq. Ft.
$1,601 / Sq. Ft.
3,740
Sq. Ft.
$1,601
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Set on 2.8 AC, this home offers a peaceful retreat in a coveted setting. Warm, welcoming interiors span more than 3,700 SF across a multi-level floorplan, blending rustic character with an easy livability that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. A soaring vaulted ceiling elevates the living room anchored by a fireplace and expansive windows framing views that reach toward the Stanford Dish, while the main living spaces also include a formal dining room, granite kitchen with Thermador appliances,...Set on 2.8 AC, this home offers a peaceful retreat in a coveted setting. Warm, welcoming interiors span more than 3,700 SF across a multi-level floorplan, blending rustic character with an easy livability that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. A soaring vaulted ceiling elevates the living room anchored by a fireplace and expansive windows framing views that reach toward the Stanford Dish, while the main living spaces also include a formal dining room, granite kitchen with Thermador appliances, a comfortable family room with a fireplace, and a lower-level recreation room. Five bedrooms plus an office provide flexibility and comfort. With nearby access to scenic nature preserves and trailheads, a short drive to the Ladera Country Shopper shopping center and local favorites such as Alpine Inn, this home offers a rare balance of seclusion and convenience, all with access to acclaimed schools including Ormondale and Corte Madera (buyer to verify eligibility).
  1. Listed by DeLeon Team • DRE #70010006 • Brokerage DRE #01903224 • Deleon Realty • 650-407-0160

Property Details for 285 Escobar Road

MLS City Name
PORTOLA VALLEY
Building Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
5
View
Bay, Canyon, Forest / Woods, Hills, Mountains
Cross Street
Morro Vista Lane

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Property Details for 285 Escobar Road

StatusActive
MLS #ML82052826
Days on CompassListed Today
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1974
Lot Size2.80 AC / 121,968 SF
CountySan Mateo County
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Location

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Building Information for 285 Escobar Road

Stories2Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size2.80 AC / 121,968 SF

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Property Information for 285 Escobar Road

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Finished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Recreation Room
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Sunken Tub, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Solid Surface, Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Other
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreate - 2+, Walk-in Closet
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Island, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Amenities: Built-in Vacuum, Garden Window, High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar
  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Thermostat Controller
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Travertine
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Gas Hookup, Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer
  • Living SqFt: 3740
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - In Ground, Pool / Spa Combo
  • Security Features: Other
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace
  • Sewer Septic: Existing Septic, Septic Connected
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Parking Area, Uncovered Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows
  • Area Text: Central Portola Valley
  • Roof: Flat / Low Pitch, Tar and Gravel
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 285
  • Street Name: Escobar
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 263
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 3740
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 52
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood, Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: R1002A
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 077-081-050
  • County Name: San Mateo
  • City Name: PORTOLA VALLEY
  • City Postal ID: 49
  • Postal Code: 94028
  • Elementary School: 664
  • Elementary School District: 933
  • Middle School Text: Corte Madera Elementary
  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
  • High School Text: Woodside High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Mixed Height / Type, Partial Cross Fenced, Other
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 2.80
  • Lot Description: Grade - Hilly
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Deck, Drought Tolerant Plants, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto

Property History for 285 Escobar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82052826

$5,988,000—
Jul 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82052826

$5,988,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82052826

$5,988,000
07/13/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82052826

$5,988,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 285 Escobar Road

Taxable ValueLand$91,922Additions$282,538Total$374,460
Tax Record2024$3,978 ($331 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,270 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,270 SqFtStories2Lot Size119,733 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1982ZoningR1002ACountySAN MATEOAPN077-081-050

Schools near 285 Escobar Road

This home is within Portola Valley Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ormondale Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Corte Madera School
Public - 4 to 8
Woodside High School
Public - 9 to 12
Everest Public High
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ormondale Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Corte Madera School
Public4 to 8

Woodside High School
Public9 to 12

Everest Public High
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 285 Escobar Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028

285 Escobar Road is a single family home for sale in Portola Valley, CA 94028. This listing's school districts are Portola Valley Elementary School District, Sequoia Union High School District. Nearby schools include Ormondale Elementary School, Corte Madera School and Woodside High School. 285 Escobar Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,740 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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