516 E 3rd St National City, CA 91950
Estimated payment $3,703/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
- Property is near park
- Private Yard
- Evaporated cooling system
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
Terra Nova Realty Brokerage Phone: 619-451-8025 License #01709851 Listed on: 02/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 5,187 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned R-4:MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- RV Potential
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 938 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Evaporated cooling system
- No Heating
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Property is near park
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 166
- Assessor Parcel Number 5561230400
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,630 | $264,603 | $123,911 | $140,692 |
| 2024 | $3,630 | $259,416 | $121,482 | $137,934 |
| 2023 | $3,582 | $254,330 | $119,100 | $135,230 |
| 2022 | $3,571 | $249,344 | $116,765 | $132,579 |
| 2021 | $3,400 | $244,456 | $114,476 | $129,980 |
| 2020 | $3,230 | $241,951 | $113,303 | $128,648 |
| 2019 | $3,180 | $237,208 | $111,082 | $126,126 |
| 2018 | $3,094 | $232,557 | $108,904 | $123,653 |
| 2017 | $60 | $227,998 | $106,769 | $121,229 |
| 2016 | $2,942 | $223,528 | $104,676 | $118,852 |
| 2015 | $2,912 | $220,171 | $103,104 | $117,067 |
| 2014 | $2,796 | $215,859 | $101,085 | $114,774 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | For Sale | $660,000 | -- | $704 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $205,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $158,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $205,000 | Landsafe Title | |
| Deed | $77,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $201,286 | FHA |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PTP2601262
APN: 556-123-04
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