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Moving to West Menlo Park, CA
$2,000,000+Median home value
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About West Menlo Park
West Menlo Park is an unincorporated community west of El Camino Real, adjacent to Menlo Park and close to Stanford. Housing is mostly Eichlers, ranch homes, and newer rebuilds on quiet streets. It attracts Stanford affiliates and tech professionals who want Menlo Park schools without city taxes.


Home prices in West Menlo Park
The median home value in West Menlo Park is $2,000,000+.
Top places in West Menlo Park
- Downtown Menlo Park (adjacent) — shops and dining
- Stanford University (nearby)
- Stanford Shopping Center (nearby)
- Flood Park (nearby) — county park
Commuting from West Menlo Park
- Menlo Park Caltrain ~5-10 minutes
- San Francisco ~35-40 minutes via Caltrain/US-101
- SFO ~25 minutes; SJC ~25 minutes
West Menlo Park FAQs
- What is the housing market like in West Menlo Park, CA?
The median home value in West Menlo Park is $2,000,000+. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from West Menlo Park, CA?
Menlo Park Caltrain ~5-10 minutes
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.