Mary Murphy is an experienced real estate advisor with over 35+ years specializing in Menlo Park and Atherton, Burlingame, San Mateo County, Marin County, Santa Clara County, and San Francisco helping buyers and sellers across the Bay Area make confident, well informed real estate decisions through clear strategy, thoughtful guidance, and skilled negotiation.
Mary works with home sellers to position their properties for success through strategic pricing, preparation guidance, and targeted marketing designed to attract qualified buyers. Her approach is data driven, market aware, and tailored to each home’s unique value, ensuring sellers feel supported and informed at every step.
For buyers, Mary provides personalized guidance, deep market insight, and strong negotiation strategies to compete successfully in highly competitive Bay Area markets. She helps clients evaluate opportunities clearly, structure smart offers, and move forward with confidence, whether purchasing a primary residence, a long term investment, or a lifestyle driven move.
Mary also supports clients relocating within or to the Bay Area, offering clear guidance on neighborhoods, lifestyle fit, market timing, and local nuances in communities such as Menlo Park, Atherton, San Mateo, Marin County, and San Francisco.
Clients value Mary’s calm presence, transparent communication, and ability to simplify complex decisions while advocating fiercely on their behalf. Her work is rooted in trust, discretion, and a belief that real estate decisions should feel strategic, not stressful.
Helping clients make confident real estate decisions across the Bay Area with clarity, calm guidance, and a thoughtful, strategic plan.
Skills & Specialties:
First-time Home Buyers & Family Relocations
Listing Strategy & Market Positioning
Buyer Representation & Seller Representation
Land Sales & New Construction
Senior Real Estate Services & Downsizing (SRES)
Market Analysis & Local Market Data Expertise
Neighborhood Expertise: Menlo Park, Atherton, San Mateo, Burlingame, Marin County, San Francisco
Investment Properties & Long-Term Value Properties
Multi-generational Client Relationships & Repeat Business
Comprehensive Transaction Management (negotiation, pricing, closing)
Relocation Consulting & Community Integration
Integrity-Driven Service, Personalized Client Care, and High-Touch Customer Service
SRES Certification
ABR Certification
Testimonials:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The house was put on the market, and we quickly received 20 offers. We closed with a very good offer after only 3 days of the house being put on the market. We highly recommend Mary Murphy."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Exceptional Service & Outstanding Results – Mary Murphy is the Best!".