- 3BR/1BA Temescal-area Victorian / Craftsman highwater, $725,000: 671 61st St., Oakland CA
- attractive Mission Revival bungalow in Alameda's historic East End, $661,000: 1127 Broadway, Alameda CA
- pretty Edwardian cottage in North Berkeley's "gourmet ghetto," $725,000: 1834 Cedar, Berkeley CA
- a big brown shingle in Rockridge, $749,000: 5935 Keith Ave., Oakland CA
- very representative bungalow (i.e., tiny but well-made), bright & sunny (with pretty built-ins), $419,000: 993 Arlington Ave., Oakland CA (on the Emeryville border)