For the bayarea... I lived in Hayward, In a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house, built in 1956... We did alot of upgrades from central a/c, new windows to new paint...

The value of that house is $670K... Neighborhood is ghetto.

The house i live in now... Is in Tracy about 40 minute's from hayward and about 45 from sacramento... This house is 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car garage, outdoor heated pool, central air, hard wood floors, electirc fire place etc... We bought this one for $650K.... 5 months ago

For the bayarea that's REALLY good... It was built in 2002 BTW...

And the house across the street is 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms... for $540K

Look at zillow.com