BURBANK This two-story contemporary home, which was built in 1981, takes in city-light views from its location atop Elmwood Canyon.

Address: 1248 E. Elmwood Ave., Burbank, 91501

Listed for: $899,000 for four bedrooms, three bathrooms in 2,128 square feet (0.42-acre lot)

Features: Fenced and gated yard; brick siding

About the area: In the 91501 ZIP Code, based on six sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in December was $913,000, a 6.2% increase year over year, according to CoreLogic.