$6,249,000 559 Placitas AVE, Menlo Park 5 bd · 5 ba · 5,000 sqft
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5 Beds·5 Baths·5,000 sqft·19,532 sqft lot·Built 1994
559 Placitas AVE, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Listed 1 day ago · July 19, 2026  |  MLS# ML82054755
$1,249/sqft -9% vs Menlo Park avg
What this means: Priced below the Menlo Park per-sqft average. Compare to recent sales below for context.
Est. $39,196/moP&I $32,425 · Tax $6,509 · Insurance $262 · HOA $0Assumes 20% down ($1,249,800) at 6.75% · Contact Timothy for a lender referralAegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use the applicable county average property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
Single Family Price Position in Menlo Park
Average $4.0M
This Home $6.2M
$1.7M$7.2M
48Active in Menlo Park
50Active in 94025
20Avg DOM
$1,370Avg $/SqFt
103.0%Sale-to-List
1.3 moInventory
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Why This Home Stands Out

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Menlo Park Location
Active listing in Menlo Park, Santa Clara County. Convenient access to schools, parks, and Bay Area employment centers.
Just Listed, 1 Day on Market
Menlo Park avg is 20 days. Early showings often see the most competition.
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5 Bed / 5 Bath / 5,000 sqft on 19,532 sqft Lot
Spec sheet at a glance. See full details below for interior, exterior, and lot features.
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Listed at $6.2M vs City Average $3.2M
$1,249/sqft compared to Menlo Park avg $1,370/sqft (-8.8%).
Best fit forActive BuyersMenlo Park SearchersMove-Up / Move-In

About This Home

Located at end of cul-de-sac this exceptional gated estate blends timeless architecture with beautifully remodeled interiors on nearly one-half acre of private, sun-filled grounds with the ultimate in flexibility with an approximately 1,180 sq ft beautifully remodeled detached guest house. Elegant formal living and dining rooms complement a stunning remodeled chef's kitchen with Dolomite countertops, Thermador appliances, a large island, mosaic tile accents,spacious breakfast room. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room with stone fireplace and French doors leading to expansive outdoor patios. Flexible living includes a main-level guest suite, office or second main floor bedroom, 4 beds up including the luxurious primary with walk-in closet and stunning remodeled spa-inspired marble bath. The detached guest house features a great room with fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom, and bath, ideal for guests or a private office. Resort-inspired grounds offer travertine terraces, level lawn, mature landscaping, a playhouse, playground, Basketball court area, and ample room for a future pool. Additional features include, playroom, laundry room, unfinished basement, attached 3-car garage in exceptional location just minutes from downtown Menlo Park, parks, and commute routes.
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MLS ID #ML82054755, Judy Citron. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.
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Property Details

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1994
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4 Full, 1 Half
Living Area
5,000 sqft
Lot Size
19,532 sqft
Garage
3 Spaces
Price/sqft
$1,249
County
SanMateo
MLS Number
ML82054755
Status
Active
Stories
N/A
HOA
None

Interior Features

CentralForcedAir

Exterior & Lot

Concrete, Tile Roof3-Car Garage0.45 Acres

Location

This HomeActive ListingNew (3 days or less)Price ReducedOpen HouseSold
559 Placitas AVE, Menlo Park, CA 94025 · SanMateo County

Market Context

Price Positioning
$ Price context: Listed at $1,249/sqft vs Menlo Park avg $1,370/sqft (8.8% below).
$ Sale-to-list: Menlo Park homes selling at 103.0% of asking.
Velocity: City avg 20 days. This home: 1 day.
🏠 Inventory: 8 5-bedroom homes currently available in Menlo Park.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.
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Market Snapshot

$3,192,762Average Price+21.1% vs Last Year
20Avg DOM+11.1 days vs Last Year
48Active Listings+17.1% vs Last Year
103.0%Sale-to-List-0.1% vs Last Year
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559 Placitas AVE is located in the CountyAreaFairOaksAve area of Menlo Park, California. This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single-family home is listed for $6,249,000. Homes in CountyAreaFairOaksAve average $1,370 per square foot with an average of 20 days on market, making this one of the most actively watched markets in 94025.

5-Bedroom Homes for Sale in Menlo Park 94025

Browse 5-bedroom single-family home listings in the CountyAreaFairOaksAve area of Menlo Park. Properties in 94025 are currently averaging $1,370 per square foot with 20 days on market.

What to Expect When Buying in CountyAreaFairOaksAve

The CountyAreaFairOaksAve market in Menlo Park features a mix of single-family home properties ranging from starter homes to luxury estates. Current inventory levels suggest active conditions for buyers in this area.

Recently Sold in Menlo Park

Closed within 6 months · 5 bed / similar sqft · Menlo Park 94025

2136 Clayton DR
Sold $4,905,000
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,320 sqft
$1,477/sqft · 8.3% below list
Closed Jun 26, 2026 · 27 days on market
MLSListings IDXMLS ID #ML82043143, Sally Williams. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.
1335 N Lemon AVE
Sold $9,495,000
5 bd · 6 ba · 5,520 sqft
$1,720/sqft · 4.0% below list
Closed Jun 26, 2026 · 37 days on market
MLSListings IDXMLS ID #ML82044706, Tim Kerns. Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty · MLSListings Inc.
1345 Delfino WAY
Sold $4,900,000
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,471 sqft
$1,983/sqft · +8.9% above list
Closed Jun 23, 2026 · 3 days on market
MLSListings IDXMLS ID #ML82046635, Keri Nicholas. Listing provided by Parc Agency Corporation · MLSListings Inc.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Closed sales data.
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In June 2026, 36 homes sold in Menlo Park at an average of $3,834,924. The average sale closed at 103.0% of asking price.

36Sold (June 2026)
$3,834,924Average Sale Price
103.0%Sale-to-List
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$3,834,924Avg Sale Price+21.1% vs Last Year
20Avg DOM+11.1% vs Last Year
48Active Listings
103.0%Sale-to-List
$1,370Price/sqft
1.3Months Inventory
36Closed (Last Mo)
Data pendingNew Listings/Mo
Source: MLSListings Inc. · July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Listed at $6,249,000 ($1,249/sqft). Menlo Park avg is $1,370/sqft, placing this 8.8% below. Comparable recent sales help frame the value.
Listed 1 day (as of July 19, 2026). Menlo Park average is 20 days.
Est. $39,196/mo with 20% down ($1,249,800) at 6.75%. Includes principal & interest ($32,425), property tax ($6,509), and insurance ($262). HOA: None. Aegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use the applicable county average property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
There are 48 active listings in Menlo Park (8 are 5-bedroom). At $6,249,000 this is positioned against the city average of $3,192,762. Similar homes have sold at 103.0% of asking.
5-bedroom homes in Menlo Park (94025) are currently averaging $1,370 per square foot. Market activity shows homes spending an average of 20 days on market in this area.
559 Placitas AVE in Menlo Park is currently listed at $6,249,000. This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single-family home is located in the CountyAreaFairOaksAve area.

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