National City Homes for Sale

Welcome to National City, California – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of San Diego County! With its rich history, diverse culture, and close-knit neighborhoods, National City offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Just a stone’s throw from the bustling city of San Diego, residents enjoy the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.

National City boasts a variety of amenities, including beautiful parks, shopping centers, and a thriving dining scene. The historic downtown area is a testament to the city’s heritage, featuring charming boutiques and local eateries that showcase the flavors of the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the stunning San Diego Bay, where you can indulge in recreational activities such as kayaking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

When it comes to homes for sale, National City offers a diverse range of options to suit every lifestyle and budget. From cozy single-family homes to modern condos, the real estate market is teeming with opportunities for buyers. Many properties feature spacious layouts, updated amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making them perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones.

With its affordable housing options and strong sense of community, National City is a fantastic place to call home. Whether you’re looking to invest in your first property or seeking a new place to settle down, the homes for sale in National City are waiting for you. Experience the charm and warmth of this remarkable city – your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest National City Homes for Sale

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260023092 MLS

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23 E 1st St, National City

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260023062 MLS

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2247 Prospect 2247 Prospect, National City

$819,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021991 MLS

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215 N R, National City

$920,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606786 MLS

Welcome to this󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 move in ready remodeled home. Featuring an open floor plan along with 3 bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a large den. Everything new- All new flooring throughout, new interior and exterior paint, new fixtures, new remote controlled ceiling fans, new remote controlled mini splits, new recess lighting, new quiet cool full whole house fan, new plumbing, new electrical subpanel, double pane windows with new blinds. Skylight in walk in closet off primary bedroom, double sinks in primary bathroom, all new attic insulation. A kitchen you will love cooking in with new Whirlpool appliances, new pull out microwave, stop/close kitchen drawers, lots of cabinets thoughout. Large window in kitchen overlooking a peaceful & serene backyard. The exterior of this home offers a large lot with over 12,000 square feet, large back yard with new sod, new landscaping, new irrigation, new concrete, new fence offering added privacy all around the property with plenty of parking. Upgraded Poly Gas Line from house to meter. This large lot offers the potential to add a pool or an ADU. The list goes on and on. Truly a must see home!!!! Welcome to this move in ready remodeled home. Featuring an open floor plan along with 3 bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a large den. Everything new- All new flooring throughout, new interior and exterior paint, new fixtures, new remote controlled ceiling fans, new remote controlled mini splits, new recess lighting, new quiet cool full whole house fan, new plumbing, new electrical subpanel, double pane windows with new blinds. Skylight in walk in closet off primary bedroom, double sinks in primary bathroom, all new attic insulation. A kitchen you will love cooking in with new Whirlpool appliances, new pull out microwave, stop/close kitchen drawers, lots of cabinets thoughout. Large window in kitchen overlooking a peaceful & serene backyard. The exterior of this home offers a large lot with over 12,000 square feet, large back yard with new sod, new landscaping, new irrigation, new concrete, new fence offering added privacy all around the property with plenty of parking. Upgraded Poly Gas Line from house to meter. This large lot offers the potential to add a pool or an ADU. The list goes on and on. Truly a must see home!!!!

2628 Fenton Pl, National City

$340,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021681 MLS

Located on the󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 10th floor of Bayview Tower, this National City condo offers elevated views and a convenient central location. The unit features a functional floor plan with abundant natural light and views from the living area. Enjoy the convenience of condominium living with access to community amenities and close proximity to shopping, dining, public transportation, Downtown San Diego, major freeways, Naval Base San Diego, and San Diego International Airport. Great opportunity for a primary residence or investment property in the heart of National City.

801 National City Blvd Unit 1002, National City

$1,100,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PTP2606662 MLS

Beautifully maintained home with circular driveway the goes around the home for accessing and exiting the property. As you enter the home through the enclosed porch you would see a spacious open concept of the living room that flows into the dining area and kitchen. The main house consists of three bedrooms two baths and laundry room. A combination of tile and bamboo flooring, AC and Solar Panels helps keeps the home cool in the hot summer days without the high electric bill. Garage conversion of bedroom with bath as well as two other rooms with their own bath, were done by previous owner in 1992 when the property was built Each unit have their own separate entrance and parking area. Long driveway has plenty of room to park more than ten cars. Plus more parking space under covered porch. Iron gates provides more security. Current owner has invested lots of work and money planting several fruit trees witch includes: Avocado, banana, papaya, nectarines, apricots, guavas, citrus, and tropical trees and more. Recycle water has been used for the irrigation system. There's also another room with its own separate entrance and bath that is being used by owners when they are in town. Front house is occupied by family at this time. Beautifully maintained home with circular driveway the goes around the home for accessing and exiting the property. As you enter the home through the enclosed porch you would see a spacious open concept of the living room that flows into the dining area and kitchen. The main house consists of three bedrooms two baths and laundry room. A combination of tile and bamboo flooring, AC and Solar Panels helps keeps the home cool in the hot summer days without the high electric bill. Garage conversion of bedroom with bath as well as two other rooms with their own bath, were done by previous owner in 1992 when the property was built Each unit have their own separate entrance and parking area. Long driveway has plenty of room to park more than ten cars. Plus more parking space under covered porch. Iron gates provides more security. Current owner has invested lots of work and money planting several fruit trees witch includes: Avocado, banana, papaya, nectarines, apricots, guavas, citrus, and tropical trees and more. Recycle water has been used for the irrigation system. There's also another room with its own separate entrance and bath that is being used by owners when they are in town. Front house is occupied by family at this time.

2815 Prospect St, National City

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606631 MLS

Welcome to a󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 unique opportunity in the heart of National City! This property offers flexible living options, abundant off-street parking, and plenty of potential to make it your own. The main residence features two bedrooms plus an additional bonus room currently used as a third bedroom, offering extra space for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. A standout feature is the additional ADU-style living space located alongside the main home, complete with one bedroom, a full bathroom, kitchen, and living area. This separate space creates excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, a private workspace, or multi-generational living. The spacious lot also offers plenty of room for parking, outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future improvements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, and freeway access, this property combines location, functionality, and exciting potential. A great opportunity for a buyer looking for versatility, space, and value in National City. Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of National City! This property offers flexible living options, abundant off-street parking, and plenty of potential to make it your own. The main residence features two bedrooms plus an additional bonus room currently used as a third bedroom, offering extra space for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. A standout feature is the additional ADU-style living space located alongside the main home, complete with one bedroom, a full bathroom, kitchen, and living area. This separate space creates excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, a private workspace, or multi-generational living. The spacious lot also offers plenty of room for parking, outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future improvements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, and freeway access, this property combines location, functionality, and exciting potential. A great opportunity for a buyer looking for versatility, space, and value in National City.

140 Palm Ave, National City

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606482 MLS

Charming National City Cottage with Private Yard & No HOA! Why settle for condo living when you can have a home of your own? Thoughtfully designed with efficient use of space, this home offers the charm and functionality of a true cottage lifestyle without wasted square footage. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting feel create the charm and character throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous built-in storage, and opens seamlessly to the dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Appliances are included, and the converted garage provides a dedicated laundry/utility space with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional flexible space ideal for a home office, studio, workout area, hobby room, or extra storage. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard and discover your personal outdoor retreat. Whether its enjoying morning coffee, hosting weekend BBQs, creating a garden space, or relaxing with friends and pets, this backyard offers the perfect extension of the home. A gated driveway provides added privacy, convenience, and a feature rarely found at this price point. Centrally located in National City with convenient access to I-5, I-805, and SR-94, the home offers easy connectivity to Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, Coronado, military installations, employment centers, shopping, dining, and public transportation. National City continues to experience significant investment and redevelopment, adding even more appeal to this central South Bay location. Property featu Charming National City Cottage with Private Yard & No HOA! Why settle for condo living when you can have a home of your own? Thoughtfully designed with efficient use of space, this home offers the charm and functionality of a true cottage lifestyle without wasted square footage. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting feel create the charm and character throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous built-in storage, and opens seamlessly to the dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Appliances are included, and the converted garage provides a dedicated laundry/utility space with washer and dryer hookups, along with additional flexible space ideal for a home office, studio, workout area, hobby room, or extra storage. Step outside to your own private, fully fenced backyard and discover your personal outdoor retreat. Whether its enjoying morning coffee, hosting weekend BBQs, creating a garden space, or relaxing with friends and pets, this backyard offers the perfect extension of the home. A gated driveway provides added privacy, convenience, and a feature rarely found at this price point. Centrally located in National City with convenient access to I-5, I-805, and SR-94, the home offers easy connectivity to Downtown San Diego, Chula Vista, Coronado, military installations, employment centers, shopping, dining, and public transportation. National City continues to experience significant investment and redevelopment, adding even more appeal to this central South Bay location. Property features a newer roof (2021), water heater (2020), Water main (2024) and updated electrical in the garage (2025.) Enjoy the affordability often associated with a condo, without the condo lifestyle. A private yard, your own driveway, and a place to truly call home. Your first home doesnt have to feel like a compromise.

130 E 7th St, National City

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020439 MLS ⋅ Quebec Homes BLDG.

Rare detached condo󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 in quaint gated complex with only 5 units. Newer interior paint as well as laminate flooring throughout. Beautiful kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The bedroom on the first floor has it's own exterior access and patio as well as a refrigerator, cook top, and sink. This room was recently rented out as an ADU. Great possibilities! Convenient location near freeways, 32nd st naval base, and more. Two assigned spots right in front of the unit as well as visitor parking available.

643 Q Ave, National City

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260019426 MLS

Welcome to Arroyo Villas, brand new development completed at the end of 2023. New two story home with 5 bedrooms 3.5 baths and 2 car attached garage. Built to today's building standards and codes providing a modern feel and appeal in finishes and construction. No HOA or Mello Roos fees on this property. Home features a beautiful open kitchen with lots of room for the chef's creations. Walking distance to Sweetwater high School, close access to Hwy 5, 54 and the 805 freeways. Minutes to shopping, beaches and golf! This is a MUST SEE property!

2812 C Ave, National City

$800,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2607428 MLS

Tenant-occupied single-family home on a corner lot in National City, offering in-place income today with room to grow. The 8,891 SF lot is well above average for the submarket, and the property includes a detached garage, giving a buyer flexibility beyond the main residence. Current rent of approximately $1,760/month sits below the estimated $2,400/month market rent, providing built-in upside for a new owner from day one. Zoned MXC-2, Major Mixed-Use Corridor, the property permits single-family, multifamily, and mixed residential/commercial development by right, supports up to 75 dwelling units per acre, and allows buildings as tall as 65 feet, subject to the City's approval process. The corner lot position and oversized parcel add further flexibility for a future value-add or redevelopment play, appealing to investors, developers, and owner-users alike. Located minutes from I-5, I-805, and the 8th Street Trolley Station, in a corridor currently benefiting from active public infrastructure investment. A full video and photography marketing package, including additional photos and property information, is available for interested buyers. Contact Ivan Del Muro-Garcia at 619.623.2132 or idmg@lee-associates.com for offering details, or to see what else is currently available in San Diego multifamily. Buyer to independently verify all information including square footage, lot size, zoning, year built, income, and development potential. Tenant-occupied single-family home on a corner lot in National City, offering in-place income today with room to grow. The 8,891 SF lot is well above average for the submarket, and the property includes a detached garage, giving a buyer flexibility beyond the main residence. Current rent of approximately $1,760/month sits below the estimated $2,400/month market rent, providing built-in upside for a new owner from day one. Zoned MXC-2, Major Mixed-Use Corridor, the property permits single-family, multifamily, and mixed residential/commercial development by right, supports up to 75 dwelling units per acre, and allows buildings as tall as 65 feet, subject to the City's approval process. The corner lot position and oversized parcel add further flexibility for a future value-add or redevelopment play, appealing to investors, developers, and owner-users alike. Located minutes from I-5, I-805, and the 8th Street Trolley Station, in a corridor currently benefiting from active public infrastructure investment. A full video and photography marketing package, including additional photos and property information, is available for interested buyers. Contact Ivan Del Muro-Garcia at 619.623.2132 or idmg@lee-associates.com for offering details, or to see what else is currently available in San Diego multifamily. Buyer to independently verify all information including square footage, lot size, zoning, year built, income, and development potential.

1340 E 8th St, National City

$785,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019178 MLS

Timeless Tudor charm meets exceptional opportunity at 1345 I Ave. Thoughtfully updated with newly installed windows, fresh exterior stucco, and a beautifully renovated bathroom, this character-filled home sits on an oversized lot featuring a detached 2-car garage and a rare permitted third structure currently used as a sunroom. Whether you envision an ADU, home office, studio, or guest space, this property truly offers potential that's hard to find.

1345 I Ave, National City

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