What Kind of Home Can You Buy for $320,000 Median Price in Oakland?

According to the website trulia.com, the median price for a home sold in Oakland from mid-October to mid-December was $320,000.

The average price for homes now for sale is listed at $455,000. There's, of course, a difference between median and average.

What can you get for these prices in Oakland? Here's a couple of examples.

A four-bedroom, two-bathroom house at 5939 Adeline St., Oakland is listed at $449,000.

The home, built in 1978, has 1,676 square feet. It's been on the market for three months.

Another example is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom house at 1013 60th St., Oakland, which is listed at $325,000.

The home, built in 1906, has 1,554 square feet. It last sold in a foreclosure auction in 2009 for $290,000. It's been on the market for about a week.