Sfo003 - Modern estate in Atherton, San Francisco

Set on 1.5 private acres in the heart of Central Atherton, this masterfully designed modern estate offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication, natural serenity, and effortless comfort. Defined by clean lines, a striking copper roof, and a perfectly symmetrical layout, the home feels both refined and welcoming, contemporary in design, yet warm and livable.

Surrounded by heritage oak trees and a tranquil redwood grove, the property enjoys a peaceful, secluded setting while remaining close to San Francisco’s most prestigious enclaves. Manicured gardens, intimate outdoor sitting areas, and a blue-tiled swimming pool create a seamless connection between the home and its natural surroundings.

Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light, framing views of lush greenery from nearly every room. Polished hardwood floors, marble bathrooms, and thoughtfully selected furnishings set a tone of understated luxury throughout. The living room features a grand piano and flows effortlessly into the dining area, which comfortably seats eight guests, making it ideal for relaxed gatherings or elegant dinners. A fully equipped gourmet kitchen includes a central island and an additional indoor dining nook, perfect for everyday living.

The home offers four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. The primary suite, located on the upper level, features a king-size bed, a spacious dressing room, a marble bathroom with a soaking tub, and a private terrace overlooking the gardens. On the ground level, two guest bedrooms, each with a queen-size ben, open onto a large garden terrace and share direct access to the main social areas, which include the family room, living room, dining room, kitchen, and library.

A separate guest house provides the fourth bedroom, also appointed with a king-size bed and its own bathroom, offering additional privacy for guests or extended stays.

The property also includes a gym room with a private bathroom. Upon request and for an additional fee, this space can be converted into a fifth bedroom with a high-end adaptation, ideal for added flexibility while maintaining understand that it differs slightly in size and layout from the main suites.

Outdoor living is equally well considered, with multiple areas designed for relaxation and dining. A covered outdoor dining table with bench seating invites al fresco meals, while sun loungers and shaded patios surround the heated pool, creating an inviting space to unwind throughout the day.

Additional features include covered parking for up to three vehicles, high-speed internet, air conditioning, a sound system, and landscaped grounds that ensure privacy and tranquility.

This Atherton estate is an exceptional retreat for families or groups seeking space, design, and discretion—where modern architecture meets nature in one of the most exclusive residential areas near San Francisco.