The New Aristocracy: Atherton's Billionaire Bunker Reinvented The tree lined streets of Atheton, California, once home to families who prized their seclusion above all else, are undergoing a transformation.
The area, long a haven for billionaires, has become the epicenter of the San Francisco Bay Area's luxury real estate market.
A recent sale – a six bedroom mansion that fetched over $32 million in just 72 hours – has cemented Atheton's status as the most expensive ZIP code in the US, surpassing Miami's Fisher Island.