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listing_id: ML81931740
status: Closed
price: 4275000
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2567
sqft_lot: 63452
lot_acres: 1.456
year_built: 1910
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "12871 Atherton Ct"
city: Los Altos Hills
state: CA
zip: 94022
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.368727
lng: -122.130567
days_on_market: 1021
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "James Galli"
list_office: "Christie's International Real Estate Sereno"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 224-5621"
list_agent_license: 00944554
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Los Altos Hills | 94022 | 12871 Atherton Ct

12871 Atherton Ct, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022

MLS: ML81931740 | Status: Sold | Price: $4,275,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
3 3 2,567 1.456 1910

Remarks

Spectacular property grounds! Massive 1.457 acre lot (approx. per realist). Should someone opt to construct a new residence on the premises, it has the potential to become one of the most magnificent estates in Los Altos Hills. Owners have remarkable design plans in progress with a local & highly regarded architect for a new home w/ elevator, ADU & pool. Once in a lifetime opportunity! Feel like you are at a serene Napa Valley getaway, yet in close proximity to downtown Los Altos. More than 20 different types of flower/flowering shrubs & more than 20 different tree species. Outstanding fruit trees: lime, green apple, Meyer lemon, pear, pomegranate, fig, plum, wild yellow plum. Mesmerizing rock waterfall, large grassy area, enclosed garden beds. Professionally managed mature cabernet vineyard. Existing home is loaded with charm & character. Huge detached garage/game room/loft area, shed, wine cellar. Don't miss this one!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81931740
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower - 2+, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Cooktop - Gas
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Crawl Space

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Los Altos Elementary
High School District Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
Water Public
Zoning RA

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
James Galli Katie Galli Ketelsen
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 00944554 License #: 01925901
Phone: (650) 224-5621 Phone: (408) 203-6903

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Gardner Bullis Elementary School public K-6 0.90 mi 10
LASD Preschool public UG 1.28 mi N/A
Covington Elementary School public K-6 1.32 mi 9
Los Altos High School public 9-12 1.64 mi 10
Santa Rita Elementary School public K-6 1.76 mi 10
Almond Elementary School public K-6 1.95 mi 9
Springer Elementary School public K-6 1.97 mi 9
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 2.04 mi 8
Loyola Elementary School public K-6 2.15 mi 10
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 2.26 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 2.40 mi 8
MVWSD Preschool public UG 2.64 mi N/A
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School public 7-8 2.64 mi 8
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School public 6-8 2.67 mi 7
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 2.67 mi 10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary public K-5 2.71 mi 7
Mariano Castro Elementary School public K-5 2.72 mi 1
Benjamin Bubb Elementary School public K-5 2.74 mi 10
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 3.04 mi 9
Amy Imai Elementary public K-5 3.07 mi 10

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact James Galli, (650) 224-5621.