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ATHERTON, CA 94027

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 94027

Fair Oaks · Lindenwood · Nativity · North Fair Oaks · Oakwood · Park Forest · Pine Forest (Park Forest) · Sharon Heights · Sharon Heights (Sharon Height) · University Heights · West Menlo Park (West Menlo)

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The ATHERTON, CA real estate market (94027) currently shows 10 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 23 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 23 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 28.7% year-over-year, from $18,120,000 to $12,925,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 7,142  ·  Density: 548.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $250,001

Typical home value: $2,000,000  ·  Homeownership: 85.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
10
⇩ 33.3% vs 15 last year
Pending
3
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$12,925,000
⇩ 28.7% vs $18,120,000 last year
Average Price
$17,783,065
⇩ 12.9% vs $20,417,474 last year
Days on Market
23
⇧ 4.5% vs 22 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$2,449
⇧ 13.3% vs $2,161/sqft last year
Median Home Size
4,300 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 10 this year vs 15 last year
  • Days on market: 23 now vs 22 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $12,925,000 (-28.7% YoY)
  • Average: $17,783,065 (-12.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.5 miles — 228 listings ($698,602,979 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
94027Atherton, CA 940270.0 mi8$107,913,000$13,874,000$13,489,125
94061Redwood City, CA 940611.9 mi24$38,133,672$1,382,500$1,588,903
94301Palo Alto, CA 943013.0 mi9$58,649,004$3,475,000$6,516,556
94304Palo Alto, CA 943044.4 mi1$11,500,000$11,500,000$11,500,000
94306Palo Alto, CA 943064.7 mi24$60,927,816$1,999,000$2,538,659
94028Portola Valley, CA 940285.5 mi15$77,268,465$3,998,000$5,151,231
94065Redwood City, CA 940656.1 mi13$16,253,757$1,101,500$1,250,289
94022Los Altos, CA 940227.5 mi29$136,782,908$2,788,000$4,716,652
94404San Mateo, CA 944047.9 mi35$52,539,200$1,449,000$1,501,120
94040Mountain View, CA 940408.2 mi11$19,705,125$1,440,000$1,791,375
94024Los Altos, CA 940249.2 mi11$62,785,800$5,888,000$5,707,800
94555Fremont, CA 945559.5 mi24$31,771,608$1,388,000$1,323,817
94401San Mateo, CA 9440110.5 mi24$24,372,624$799,000$1,015,526

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ATHERTON, CA 94027?

As of February 2026, there are 10 active listings in ATHERTON, CA (zip code 94027), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ATHERTON, CA 94027?

The median listing price in ATHERTON, CA 94027 is $12,925,000 as of February 2026, a 28.7% decrease from $18,120,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ATHERTON, CA?

Homes in ATHERTON, CA 94027 spend an average of 23 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 22 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ATHERTON, CA 94027?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, ATHERTON, CA 94027 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 23 days on market compared to 22 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in ATHERTON, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in ATHERTON, CA 94027 save an estimated $258,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $12,925,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.