ZIP 94027 MARKET DATA · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026

94027 (Atherton) housing market data

The median home in ZIP 94027 in Atherton sold for $11,996,475 in the three months to September 2026, +65.2% on a year earlier. 22 homes sold, taking a median 21 days, at 106.5% of list price on average. The San Mateo County median was $1,727,384.

$12.00MMedian sale price, three months to September 2026 (+65.2% in a year)
21Median days on market
106.5%Average sale-to-list price
22Homes sold in three months (+24.6% in a year)
$2,369Median price per square foot
+594.5%Against the San Mateo County median
MARKET TYPE · THREE MONTHS TO SEPTEMBER 2026Seller's market

Most homes sell near or above asking within a month, so buyers have little room to negotiate and sellers can hold firm on price.

106.5% of list price on average · 49% sold above asking · 21 days on market · 2.3 months of supply, ZIP 94027 in Atherton. How we decide

94027 home prices

Among the 23 San Mateo County ZIP codes with at least 10 sales, 94027 has the 1st highest median price and the 18th fastest sales.

How fast homes sell in 94027

Buyers and sellers in 94027

Sold above list price50.0%
Went under contract within two weeks55.0%
New listings in three months23
Homes for sale17
Months of supply2.3

94027 prices by property type

ZIP 94027 by property type, three months to September 2026 (5+ sales)
TypeMedian price1 yearDays on marketSold
Single Family$11,996,974+65.2%2122

What it costs to buy in 94027

At the median price and this week's average 30-year rate, a buyer putting 20% down pays about $75,402 a month in principal, interest and base property tax, before insurance, HOA dues and any special taxes. Lenders commonly cap housing costs at 28% of gross income, which points to a household income of about $3,231,500. That is 12.9 times the median household income of $250,001. The Census puts the median rent at $3,501 a month, so owning the median home costs about $71,901 a month more than renting, before tax deductions and equity.

What the median ZIP 94027 home costs each month
Median sale price$11,996,475
20% down payment$2,399,295
Principal and interest, 30-year fixed at 7.24%$65,405 a month
Property tax at the 1% Prop 13 base$9,997 a month
Household income needed (28% guideline)$3,231,500 a year
Median household income here (Census)$250,001 a year
Median gross rent here (Census)$3,501 a month

Who lives in 94027

Who lives in ZIP 94027 (Census ACS 5-year, 2024)
Population7,002
Median household income$250,001
Median home value (owners' estimate)$2,000,001
Median gross rent$3,501 a month
Homes owner-occupied87.6%
Housing units2,676

Nearby ZIP codes

Nearby ZIP codes, three months to September 2026
ZIPAreaMedian price1 yearDays on market
94028Portola Valley$5,448,399+27.4%42
94025Menlo Park$3,199,060+11.3%14
94030Millbrae$2,254,338+11.5%13
94019Half Moon Bay$1,699,501−0.0%59
94015Daly City$1,249,633+6.8%16
94014Daly City$1,054,690+9.2%19
94010Hillsborough$3,607,690+9.3%17
94044Pacifica$1,279,624+0.6%19

Every metric for 94027, month by month

ZIP 94027, rolling three-month figures, last 13 months
Three months toMedian price1 year$/sq ftSoldNew listingsDays on marketSale-to-list
September 2026$11,996,475+65.2%$2,369222321106.5%
August 2026$12,000,000+24.4%$2,451261917106.6%
July 2026$11,200,000+2.2%$2,239342617103.9%
June 2026$10,000,000−2.4%$2,200313120101.5%
May 2026$10,250,000+23.0%$2,165303517101.1%
April 2026$9,880,000+3.5%$2,232203315100.9%
March 2026$15,709,250+44.1%$2,269122711102.5%
February 2026$19,100,000+144.9%$2,19213162498.8%
January 2026$13,980,000+114.8%$2,047201132100.4%
December 2025$11,850,000+62.1%$2,174251840101.7%
November 2025$8,100,250+10.8%$2,068242235102.9%
October 2025$7,520,000−7.3%$2,143212345101.6%
September 2025$7,262,500+22.8%$1,866182242100.3%

Taxes and costs

Property tax, transfer tax, Mello-Roos and insurance work the same across San Mateo County; see the county page for the rules.

COMMON QUESTIONS

94027 housing market,
answered.

What is the median home price in 94027?+

$11,996,475 for homes sold in the three months to September 2026 (Redfin), +594.5% against the San Mateo County median.

Are home prices going up in 94027?+

The three-month median is +65.2% on a year earlier. With 22 sales in the period, a few unusual sales can move a ZIP median, so read it alongside the county trend.

How fast do homes sell in 94027?+

A median 21 days from listing to accepted offer, against 14 across San Mateo County.

What area is ZIP 94027?+

ZIP 94027 is in Atherton, San Mateo County, California.

METHOD AND SOURCES

How this data works

Redfin Data Center figures from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP figures are rolling three-month periods; Redfin uses them because single months in one ZIP are too few sales to be reliable. The area name is from Zillow's ZIP data. The compilation is ours.