516 E  3rd St, National City, CA 91950
SOLD
MAR 20, 2026
Listed by Adolfo Moreno, Terra Nova Realty, (619) 451-8025 . Bought with Mission Realty Group

$659,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 938 sqft

516 E 3rd St, National City, CA 91950

Northside
Est. Refi. Payment $4,209/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 20, 2026 for $660,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$659K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$47K (+7.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$900 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$661K
August 2026$659K
July 2026$661K
June 2026$666K
May 2026$656K
April 2026$661K
March 2026$660K
February 2026$686K
January 2026$613K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$705,000
08/13/26
2
1.5
895
0.09
Single-Family Home
$705,000
08/04/26
2
1
1,161
0.27
Single-Family Home
$675,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,242
0.43
Single-Family Home
$675,000
11/10/25
2
2
940
0.12
Single-Family Home
$710,000
12/30/25
3
1
1,162
0.10
Single-Family Home
$660,000
02/19/26
2
1
779
0.16
Single-Family Home
$680,000
05/27/26
3
2
2,038
0.51
Single-Family Home
$695,000
05/28/26
3
2
989
0.37
Single-Family Home
$763,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,590

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$725,400
2
1
929
Off Market
0.06
$1,099,000
6
2
3,222
For Sale
0.09
$1,009,400
3
2.5
2,240
Off Market
0.04
$1,749,000
Studio
-
3,740
For Sale
0.11
$1,434,100
1
2
4,344
Off Market
0.05
$789,900
3
1
1,460
Off Market
0.12
$710,000
3
1
1,162
Recently Sold
0.07
$1,096,900
5
3
-
Off Market
0.10
$660,000
2
1
779
Recently Sold
0.09
$796,800
6
3.5
-
Off Market
0.10
$805,700
3
2
1,300
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
938 sqft
$704/sqft
Garage

About this House

Charming Single-Story Home with Potential in National City’s Northside Welcome to 516 E 3rd St, a wonderfully situated single-family residence in the heart of National City, California, just minutes from major freeways, shopping, parks, transit, and all the conveniences of South Bay living. This well-loved home offers a comfortable and functional layout featuring: - 2 Bedrooms , 2 Full Bathrooms. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, investors or those looking to downsize without compromising space. - Approximately 938 sq ft of living space — Efficiently designed for everyday comfort. - Spacious 5,187 sq ft Lot — Plenty of outdoor room for gardening, expansion, outdoor living spaces or future ADU potential (subject to city approvals). - Detached Garage + Off-Street Parking, A rare find in the area provides parking and storage flexibility. - Classic Stucco Exterior with vintage charm, ripe for a tasteful refresh or full renovation to unlock added value. Located in the desirable Northside neighborhood, this property sits near grocery stores, local eateries, transit options, and quick access to Interstates 5 and 805. National City boasts a rich community vibe and is ideally positioned between Downtown San Diego and the U.S.–Mexico border corridor. Whether you’re dreaming of creating a modern living space or seeking a solid investment with room to grow, 516 E 3rd St is a standout opportunity in one of San Diego County’s most accessible communities.
516 E 3rd St, National City, CA 91950 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 938 sqft single-family home in Northside, built in 1947. It last sold for the $660,000 asking price on Mar 20, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $659,300, with a rent estimate of $3,137/month.

Home Details for 516 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 938 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Outside
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Evaporative CoolingNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front of house
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage,RV Potential
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Attached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5561230400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $660,000Price Per Sqft: $704/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 19 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: National City
School Information
High School District: Sweetwater Union

Community

Community Features: Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5187 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2601262Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 619-451-8025Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-5561230400-R-N

Additional Information

Storm Drain(s)Street LightsSidewalksParkSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 20, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2601262
Sold
$660,000
Feb 23, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2601262
Pending
$660,000
Feb 17, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PTP2601262
Listed For Sale
$660,000
Mar 23, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$205,000
Mar 19, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$158,000

Market trends in National City

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
48
4
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Northside

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are no community events, at least any that I know of. I've been living here for over 10 years and the only community event this neighborhood has shared with each other is the occasional taco truck sale."
  • Busy
    "It’s ok.... not the best but not the worst either.... A lot of homeless ppl around though and it’s on a busy street. "
  • Patchapman48
    "and good youth sports. Many varieties of activities and a Boys and Girls Club next to Kimball Park. Caution should be taken, and coaches checked out. Great place to do some volunteer work such snack bar, team mother, scorekeeper."
  • Alinazar379
    "I don’t know because I don’t have a dogs But I think they are ok no one complains about any. Thing "
  • Patchapman48
    "It’s been cleaned up. Home values starting too climb, finally. Small town, crammed between San Diego and Chula Vista."
  • Danny L. B.
    "Lots of good food and supermarkets and culture! Good families around and people look out for each other."

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Frequently asked questions about 516 E 3rd St

  • What is 516 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 516 E 3rd St in National City, CA is $659,300.
  • What is the price history for 516 E 3rd St?
    516 E 3rd St in National City, CA last sold for $660,000 in March 2026.
  • Is National City a buyer's or seller's market?
    National City is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about the Northside neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Northside neighborhood in National City, CA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Northside, National City.
  • Does 516 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 516 E 3rd St in National City, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 516 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 516 E 3rd St in National City, CA has laundry facilities.

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