A handful of housing markets, seeing hefty home price increases, have zoomed ahead of their previous pre-housing crisis peaks in the past year. RealtyTrac crunched numbers from its February 2015 U.S. Home Price Appreciation Analysis to identify the top markets that have exceeded their previous peaks.

The following markets topped its list, surging to new home price peaks (included below with the dollar amount of the 2005 to 2015 peak price):

1. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, Calif.: $714,750 (June 2014)
2. Austin, Texas: $300,000 (September 2014)
3. Denver, Colo.: $265,000 (July 2014)
4. Raleigh, N.C.: $198,000 (July 2014)
5. Nashville, Tenn.: $175,000 (August 2014)
6. Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, N.C.-S.C.: $173,000 (July 2014)
7. Columbus, Ohio: $154,000 (August 2014)
8. Oklahoma City, Okla.: $135,000 (August 2014)

Source: Realty Trac