FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Osmium Partners, LLC

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
8/10/2012 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ZIPREALTY INC [ZIPR]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD, SUITE 172

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            ___ X ___ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)

(Street)

GREENBRAE, CA 94904       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   696277   I   By Osmium Capital, LP   (1)
Common Stock   1307339   I   By Osmium Capital II, LP   (1)
Common Stock   130000   I   By Osmium Spartan, LP   (1)
Common Stock   75000   I   By individually managed accounts.   (2)
Common Stock   14600   I   By John H. Lewis directly.  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The general partner of Osmium Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II, LP and Osmium Spartan, LP is Osmium Partners, LLC. John H. Lewis is the controlling member of Osmium Partners, LLC, and Mr. Lewis may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by Osmium Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II, LP and Osmium Spartan, LP. Mr. Lewis disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Lewis is the beneficial owner of the shares for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.
( 2)  Osmium Partners, LLC manages separately managed accounts for various individuals and has discretionary investment authority over the trading of securities in such accounts. John H. Lewis is the controlling member of Osmium Partners, LLC, and Mr. Lewis may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares held by such individuals. Mr. Lewis disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Lewis is the beneficial owner of the shares for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Osmium Partners, LLC
300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD
SUITE 172
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
X

OSMIUM CAPITAL LP
300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD
SUITE 172
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
X

Osmium Capital II, LP
300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD
SUITE 172
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
X

OSMIUM SPARTAN L P
300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD
SUITE 172
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
X

Lewis John Hartnett
300 DRAKES LANDING ROAD
SUITE 172
GREENBRAE, CA 94904
X


Signatures
/s/ John H. Lewis, individually, and as Managing Member of Osmium Partners, LLC, for itself and as General Partner of Osmium Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II, LP, and Osmium Spartan, LP 8/15/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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