HUNTINGTON BEACH Astained wood fence and courtyard mark the entrance to this updated ranch-style house in northwestern Huntington Beach.

Address: 6382 Alexandria Drive, Huntington Beach, 92647

Listed for: $715,000 for four bedrooms and two bathrooms in 1,547 square feet (6,000-square-foot lot)

Features: Eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar; movable dividers; drought-tolerant landscaping

About the area: In the 92647 ZIP Code, based on 26 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in May was $683,000, up 6.4% from May 2015, according to CoreLogic.