The strongest appreciation among ranked Atherton neighborhoods is 54.45%, in Atherton Oaks, against a citywide average of 26.14%. 4 of 5 ranked neighborhoods with an appreciation figure are above 10%.
Houseberry scores 6 Atherton neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Overall scores in Atherton run from 3.8 to 4.1 out of 5, and 4 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Typical home prices range from $4,780,400 in Lloyden Park to $15,411,500 in West Atherton across 5 priced neighborhoods. Across the five nearest cities the average overall score is 3.7 out of 5, against 4.0 in Atherton.
Learn more about Atherton, CA.

(2) City data used
Keywords: Classic elegance, Generous estates, Private and plush
Atherton Oaks, tucked away in the elite enclave of Atherton, manages to combine exclusivity with a sense of seclusion. This neighborhood presents a private atmosphere, thanks to its tree-lined streets and lush landscaping. ... See Full Page

Keywords: Exclusivity, Space, Billionaire Neighbors
West Atherton is the epitome of Silicon Valley opulence wrapped in a serene, wooded setting. Tucked away in one of the most affluent towns in America, West Atherton is characterized by its leafy, tree-lined streets and spacious properties. The neighborhood offers a secluded, almost rural feel, despite its proximity to major urban areas. ... See Full Page

(1) Limited data(2) City data used
Keywords: Expansive Lots, Secluded Feel, Mature Trees
Tucked away in Menlo Park, Menlo Oaks offers residents an intimate atmosphere with a touch of rustic elegance. Unlike some of its flashier neighbors, this enclave is defined by its winding roads, mature trees, and a sense of serenity that's increasingly rare in Silicon Valley. ... See Full Page

Keywords: Architectural splendor, Expansive grounds, Quiet luxury
Located in the eastern part of Atherton, Lindenwood is characterized by its large, private lots, tree-lined streets, and a distinctly quiet, suburban feel. The neighborhood exudes an air of exclusivity and tranquility, underscored by meticulously landscaped gardens and sprawling lawns. This is a place where your neighbors might be the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, or the founder of the latest unicorn start-up. ... See Full Page

(2) City data used
Keywords: Tranquil sophistication, Stately homes, Exclusive enclaves
Situated west of Alameda de las Pulgas, this neighborhood is set apart by its quiet, tree-lined streets and expansive properties. West of the Alameda is a neighborhood that caters to those who seek both affluence and a subtle sense of community. In contrast to the ultra-private atmosphere of West Atherton, West of Alameda provides a slightly more "neighborly" vibe while maintaining an air of exclusivity. ... See Full Page

(2) City data used
Keywords: Charming serenity, Community warmth, Tree-lined privacy
Lloyden Park in Atherton offers a unique blend of luxurious living with a small-town vibe. This neighborhood sets itself apart by offering smaller lots than many other Atherton neighborhoods, leading to a more close-knit community feel. ... See Full Page
Scores updated October 2026
Loading map...
View Full Map
Atherton Oaks has the highest appreciation in Atherton, at 54.45%. The next highest appreciation figures in Atherton are West Atherton (32.54%) and Lindenwood (28.80%).
Across 5 ranked Atherton neighborhoods, appreciation averages 26.14%. Individual figures run from 0.25% to 54.45%.
The typical home price across the top 5 Atherton neighborhoods by appreciation is $11,052,400. Atherton Oaks, with appreciation of 54.45%, has a typical home price of $8,532,820.
Atherton Oaks has the highest appreciation among Atherton neighborhoods priced below the citywide typical home price of $11,052,400, at 54.45% with a typical home price of $8,532,820. Lloyden Park (0.25%, $4,780,400) follow.
4 of 5 ranked Atherton neighborhoods with an appreciation figure have appreciated by more than 10%.
Atherton neighborhoods average 26.14% appreciation. The nearest cities average Menlo Park 10.70%, Redwood City 8.64%, East Palo Alto -9.91%, Palo Alto 17.95% and Woodside -7.70%.
Menlo Park · Redwood City · East Palo Alto · Palo Alto · Woodside