1354 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley

Light-filled 1923 bungalow close to North Berkeley BART and 4th Street shops.  Hardwood floors, formal dining room, fireplace and a grassy backyard make this a three bedroom, one and half bath a wonderful retreat.  Listed at $610k.

587 63rd Street, Oakland

A gleaming, updated Craftsman bungalow in the trendy North Oakland, Berkeley border area.  Three bedrooms, two baths with extra storage, off-street parking, hardwood floors and a private backyard.  Only six blocks from BART!  Very well priced at $519k.