OCEANSIDE A courtyard with planters and a fountain marks the entrance to this blue and white two-story home.

Address: 3031 Camarillo Ave., Oceanside, 92056

Listed for: $495,000 for three bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,423 square feet (6,996-square-foot lot)

Features: Kitchen with granite countertops; living room with brick fireplace; landscaping

About the area: In the 92056 ZIP Code, based on 60 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in November was $521,000, up13.2% year over year, according to Core- Logic.