Sold295d on marketHistoric · 91 yrs
55 Serrano Dr
Atherton, CA, 94027 • 94027 • San Mateo County
$8,600,000
$2180/sqft
6Beds
6Baths
3,945Sqft
0.81 acLot
1935Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1935 · 91 years of history
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio
2-Car Garage
Attached · Carport
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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295 days on market
Established listing
$2,180/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1935 · Historic
This stately Monterey Colonial home, circa 1935, showcases timeless architectural details of the era on a private, nearly one-acre lot where majestic redwood trees frame the serene setting. Originally designed by renowned architect Gardner Dailey and with landscaping by Thomas Church & Jack Stafford, the property offers abundant potential. Options include moving in and enjoying the enchanting vintage character today, renovating to suit personal tastes, or exploring opportunities to build new. Interior features showcase hardwood floors & crown moldings in some rooms, towering windows & French doors that bathe the interiors in natural light. Formal living & dining rooms, vintage bar area, bright kitchen with casual dining area, & a flexible room with en suite bath ideal for a family room/bedroom. Grounds are equally inviting, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive covered & open patios perfect for entertaining, & lush lawn areas with raised vegetable beds. Two-car garage with adjoining workshop & laundry area, plus a carport & partial basement are also featured. With its blend of privacy, charm, and opportunity, this home offers a rare combination in a highly desirable location.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights sparkling pool, majestic redwood trees, and towering windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$54,299/month
Principal & Interest$42,832
Property Tax$8,600
Insurance$2,867
Down payment20% ($1,720,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.36% rate · 30yr fixed · $6,880,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence,
Year Built1935
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.81 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1935
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air
CoolingNone
RoofShake
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Carport
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces2
Lot0.81 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood94027
ZoningR1001A
Annual tax$4,746
Parcel059283120
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths6
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Wet Bar
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Built In Oven
Electric Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Dryer
Washer
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Heating
Central Forced Air
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Living Room
Other
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Fenced
Parking
Attached
Carport
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Lot Features
Level
Pool Features
In Ground
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
4 rooms detailed
Bedroom
GroundFloorBedroomPrimarySuiteRetreatWalkinClosetBedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
DoubleSinksPrimaryStallShowersShowersoverTubs2plusFullonGroundFloor
Dining Room
BreakfastNookFormalDiningRoom
Family Room
SeparateFamilyRoom
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market295
Est. value$8,704,800
Est. rent$18,469/mo
Tax rate1.12%
Price/sqft$2180
On marketApr 7, 2025
PostedApr 7, 2025
Last sold$8,600,000
MLS updatedJun 20, 2025
Tour days6
Views28
Favorites1
How are the schools in Atherton?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Atherton, CA, 94027
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 16, 2025Sold$8,600,000$2,180MLSListings Inc
Apr 17, 2025Pending Sale$7,995,000$2,027MLSListings Inc
Apr 7, 2025Listed For Sale$7,995,000$2,027MLSListings Inc
Sold$8,600,000
Jun 16, 2025•$2,180/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$7,995,000
Apr 17, 2025•$2,027/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$7,995,000
Apr 7, 2025•$2,027/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$4,746$326,028
Apr 8, 2024$4,665$319,637
Apr 8, 2023$4,571$313,371
Apr 8, 2022$4,368$307,227
Apr 8, 2021$4,305$301,204
Apr 8, 2020$4,231$298,117
Apr 8, 2019$4,188$292,272
Apr 8, 2018$4,028$286,542
Apr 8, 2017$4,573$280,925
Apr 8, 2016$4,440$275,418
Apr 8, 2015$4,210$271,282
Apr 8, 2014$4,210$265,969
Apr 8, 2013—$264,768
Apr 8, 2012—$259,577
Apr 8, 2011—$259,577
Apr 8, 2010—$252,587
Apr 8, 2009—$253,188
Apr 8, 2008—$248,224
Apr 8, 2007—$243,358
Apr 8, 2006—$238,587
Apr 8, 2005—$238,587
Apr 8, 2004—$229,325
Apr 8, 2003—$225,123
Apr 8, 2002—$220,710
Apr 8, 2001—$216,383
Apr 8, 2000—$212,141
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Local context around this listing
Atherton, CA • San Mateo County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
9402794029
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