Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,500 sqft$1,517/sqft
47 Ralston Rd, Atherton, CA 94027
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1946Year Built
$1,517/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic and timeless in central Atherton with numerous updates. Newly refinished hardwood floors, soft neutral colors in the public rooms, plantation shutters on many windows & 3 fireplaces. Carrara marble kitchen and adjoining family room plus customized library. Main-level master suite has a luxuriously remodeled bath with steam shower and air jet tub. 2nd main-level suite, 2 upstairs bedrooms & bath, 2 half-baths, plus large (1290 sq ft) remodeled 1-bedroom guest house with office/fitness center...Classic and timeless in central Atherton with numerous updates. Newly refinished hardwood floors, soft neutral colors in the public rooms, plantation shutters on many windows & 3 fireplaces. Carrara marble kitchen and adjoining family room plus customized library. Main-level master suite has a luxuriously remodeled bath with steam shower and air jet tub. 2nd main-level suite, 2 upstairs bedrooms & bath, 2 half-baths, plus large (1290 sq ft) remodeled 1-bedroom guest house with office/fitness center & full kitchen. Beautiful grounds with pool, built in barbecue & brick patios.

Listing Agent

  1. Caitlin Darke

    Caitlin Darke

    Listing Agent

    Alain Pinel Realtors

    DRE #70000688

    P: (650) 388-8449

    M: (650) 543-1182

Listing closed: 03/17/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML81563949

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$5,900,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Atherton, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Alain Pinel Realtors, Caitlin Darke, DRE #70000688

Sold By Coldwell Banker, Erika Demma, DRE #01230766

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Property Information for 47 Ralston Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Single-Family Homes / Detached
  • MLS City Name: ATHERTON
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • View: Garden / Greenbelt
  • Cross Street: Almendral
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,001 SF
Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Great Room, Guest House, Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Marble, Stall Shower, Steam Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Bath
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area in Family Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Built-in BBQ Grill, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Marble, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Island, Island with Sink, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Pantry, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Security Gate, Walk-in Closet, Wet Bar
  • Communications: Cable TV
  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Flow Toilet, Skylight, Thermostat Controller
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Gas Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 4500
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Type: Pool - Cover, Pool - Heated, Pool - In Ground, Pool - Sweep
  • Security Features: Security Alarm
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 0
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Detached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Uncovered Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows
  • Area Text: El Camino to Alameda
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Stories: One Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • TIC Agreement: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 47
  • Street Name: Ralston
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 291
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: Guest House
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Structure SqFt: 4500
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 70
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Zoning Detail: R1001A
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 059-293-130
  • County Name: San Mateo
  • City Name: ATHERTON
  • City Postal ID: 3
  • Postal Code: 94027
  • Elementary School: 673
  • Elementary School District: 935
  • High School District Text: Sequoia Union High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Fenced, Gate
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Crawl Space
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .92
  • Lot Description: Grade - Level, Private / Secluded, Regular
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Yard Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn

Property History for 47 Ralston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2016

Sold

MLSListings #ML81563949

$6,825,000
Mar 17, 2016

Sold

EBRD #ML81563949

$6,825,000
Mar 16, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568072749

$6,825,000

+7.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2016

Sold

MLSListings #ML81563949

$6,825,000
03/17/2016

Sold

EBRD #ML81563949

$6,825,000
03/16/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #568072749

$6,825,000

+7.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 47 Ralston Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,466,017Additions$1,774,983Total$8,241,000
Tax Record2025$89,576 ($7,465 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1946ZoningR1001ACountySAN MATEOAPN059-293-130

Schools near 47 Ralston Road

This home is within Redwood City Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Garfield Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John F. Kennedy Middle School
Public6 to 8

Menlo-Atherton High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 47 Ralston Road, Atherton, CA 94027
$6,825,000
4
4,500
40,001
$14,950,000
6
10,647
40,000
4
4
2,990
32,000
$5,500,000
4
5,071
80,000
$13,500,000
5
6.5
7,926
40,000
5
4.5
4,400
35,625

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Listing Courtesy of Alain Pinel Realtors, Caitlin Darke, DRE #70000688

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