National City Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to National City, California—a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. With its rich history, diverse culture, and proximity to the stunning coast, National City offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. Just a short drive from downtown San Diego, residents enjoy easy access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, while still relishing the tight-knit community feel that National City is known for.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the availability of two-story residences, which provide an ideal balance of space and functionality. These two-level homes are designed to maximize living areas, offering spacious layouts that cater to families, professionals, and anyone seeking room to grow. With ample bedrooms and bathrooms, these homes are perfect for hosting friends or creating your personal sanctuary.

Many two-story homes in National City come equipped with modern amenities, including updated kitchens, expansive living spaces, and private backyards for outdoor enjoyment. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit balcony or hosting weekend barbecues in your own backyard oasis. The design of these homes allows for both privacy and togetherness, making it easy to find your perfect retreat after a busy day.

Living in National City means embracing a lifestyle enriched by cultural events, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're exploring the local farmers' market, enjoying a stroll along the waterfront, or celebrating community festivals, you'll find that National City is a place where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a new adventure. Come discover your dream two-story home in this captivating city today!

Newest National City Homes with Two Levels Stories

$774,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024123SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your San Diego duty station deserves more than just a place to sleep between shifts. 2725 C Ave offers a move-in-ready home, a convenient military commute, and a backyard with the space to create the lifestyle you actually want. Located in National City just minutes from Naval Base San Diego, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home puts you close to 32nd Street with convenient access to Coronado, Point Loma and other San Diego military installations. Less time commuting means more time at home, at the beach, with family or simply enjoying your off-duty hours. Inside, approximately 1,351 sq ft features an updated interior, remodeled bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, central A/C and a flexible floor plan with a downstairs bedroom. Outside, the spacious backyard is a blank canvas. Create a pool and spa, fire pit lounge, kids’ play area, garden or even explore the possibility of a future casita, subject to permits and approvals. Eligible military buyers may be able to purchase using a VA home loan with ZERO down payment and no monthly PMI, subject to VA and lender requirements. Depending on rank, dependency status and financing terms, your BAH could help offset your monthly housing payment while you build equity. PCS orders may bring you to San Diego. This home could be where you start building something of your own.

2725 C, National City

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023933SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A truly unique opportunity awaits within the iconic Brick Row Historic District, one of Southern California’s most historically significant architectural treasures. Originally commissioned in 1887 by National City founder Frank Kimball and inspired by the distinguished row homes of Philadelphia, this remarkable Victorian-era residence beautifully blends historic character, architectural significance, and modern-day versatility. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and situated within National City’s celebrated Heritage Square, the home showcases striking brick construction, soaring ceilings, original architectural details, and the timeless character of a bygone era. Fresh interior paint and new carpeting enhance the interiors, creating a clean, refreshed setting while preserving the home’s distinctive historic charm. The property also benefits from Mills Act tax advantages, offering substantial potential property tax savings while supporting the preservation of this extraordinary residence. Currently configured as two separate residences, the property offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of uses. Enjoy it as a spacious primary residence, create a live/work environment, utilize the separate living areas for multi-generational living or rental income, or potentially operate a business from the property, subject to applicable zoning and use requirements. A charming front patio, private backyard, and detached two-car garage further enhance the property’s appeal. Rich in history yet remarkably adaptable for today’s lifestyle, this special property presents

906 A Ave, National City

$3,500,000

IV26214005 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime 16-Unit Multifamily Investment Opportunity 1629 Palm Avenue, National City, CA 91950 An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully occupied, 16-unit residential community situated in a high-demand pocket of San Diego County. This two-story asset features a generous ~26,571 SF lot (~0.61 acres) with 10,616 SF of total living space and an outstanding 2:1 parking ratio with 32 dedicated spaces. Property Highlights & Unit Breakdown Unit Mix: 5 Units: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom, 9 Units: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom, 2 Units: 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms. Occupancy: 100% Occupied—providing immediate, steady cash flow from day one. On Site Amenities: On-site laundry facility and ample assigned parking for residents and guests. Building Specs: 2-Story construction | 10,616 SF Building Size | 26,571 SF Lot Size | 32 Parking Spaces. Centrally located in National City, this property offers seamless connectivity to major transit corridors, employment centers, dining, and retail options. Convenient Commute: Quick access to major thoroughfares (I-5, I-805, and SR-54) and just minutes from Naval Base San Diego, Chula Vista, and Downtown San Diego. In-Demand Lifestyle: Walkable or short drive to local shopping, grocery stores, schools, and neighborhood dining. Value-Add Upside: Incoming ownership can leverage the robust San Diego County multifamily market by capitalizing on strong tenant demand, implementing targeted unit renovations, and capturing rental rate growth over time. Property sold in as-is condition.

1629 Palm Avenue, National City

$1,299,000

260023780SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Fully renovated four-unit property offering strong rent potential and a turnkey opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! Featuring two spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath units and two generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, this is an ideal opportunity to build your rental portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other three. Each unit has been thoughtfully renovated with new kitchens and bathrooms, new flooring, updated windows, mini-split heating and cooling, plus extensive electrical and plumbing improvements. The well-designed floor plans offer spacious, functional living areas, while ample off-street parking provides added convenience for each unit. Centrally located in National City with easy access to major freeways and surrounding San Diego communities. With the major renovations already completed, this is a low-maintenance, income-producing property that's ready for its next owner.

1827 E 17th St, National City

$619,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023694SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

This beautifully maintained FHA and VA approved home displays true pride of ownership and has been thoughtfully cared for. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end unit offers 1,554 square feet of comfortable living space with a functional, open layout. The home features updated bathrooms, updated fireplace, and a newer HVAC. Enjoy your own private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a detached 1-car garage and additional parking. Located in the desirable Bonita Willows community with access to pools, spas, clubhouses, tennis and basketball courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Plaza Bonita Mall, and major freeways.

3716 Fairlindo Way, National City

$1,049,000

260023315SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Three separate residences on an oversized 11,719 sq. ft. lot, currently generating $6,040/month in gross rental income. The property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence, a 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs unit with neighborhood and city views, and a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rear residence—an attractive unit mix with multiple income streams and flexible long-term potential. All three units are currently occupied on month-to-month rental agreements, providing immediate in-place income along with future flexibility. The large lot offers a detached garage, ample off-street parking, generous outdoor space, and good separation between the front and rear residences. Conveniently located near El Toyon Park with easy access to Downtown San Diego, Coronado, the Port of San Diego, Naval Base San Diego, shopping, dining and major freeways. Well suited for an investor seeking established rental income, an owner-occupant looking to live in one residence while collecting rent from the others, or multi-generational living. A unique opportunity to acquire three separate residences on a substantial lot in a central San Diego County location. Do not disturb occupants.

2307 9 E 5th, National City

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260023092SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Looking for space for a large or multi-generational family? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! This property offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home, plus an upstairs studio with a full kitchen and bathroom, ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The expanded detached garage adds even more possibilities, featuring a laundry room and full bathroom. The seller's original plans were to convert the garage into an additional 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom living space. Recent improvements include a new roof on both the main house and detached garage and an upgraded electrical panel.

23 E 1st St, National City

$999,000

260022518SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Value-add four-unit property on a large 7,410 SF corner lot in National City. The property consists of a 3-bedroom house, a duplex with a 3-bedroom unit and a studio, and a separate standalone studio. All units have yard areas, with plenty of off-street parking throughout the property. The 2908 House has its own water meter. Two total Water Meters for all four units total. The property offers investors an opportunity to renovate and increase rents over time. The large corner lot, four-unit configuration, private yard areas, and ample parking provide a solid foundation for repositioning the property.

2908 12 E 8th, National City

$1,249,000

260021354SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Versatile three-unit property featuring a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence and two separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Units. California ADU laws may provide the opportunity to add up to two additional units, subject to buyer verification and approval by the appropriate local agencies. All three residences have been extensively updated with newer kitchen cabinetry and included appliances. Additional improvements include upgraded electrical panels and wiring, new windows, flooring, carpeting, doors, lighting fixtures, interior and exterior paint, stucco, fencing, and roof shingles. Each unit offers washer and dryer hookups, with an additional shared laundry area available for the ADUs. An excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, multigenerational household, or investor seeking multiple income-producing units with potential for future expansion.

2547 A Ave, National City

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020439SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

No shared walls! Rare detached 3BR/2BA home in a gated enclave of only 5 residences, built in 2004. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom suite with its own private entrance, patio, and kitchenette (sink, cooktop, and refrigerator). It works well for extended family, long-term guests, or possible rental income. The kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances, with newer interior paint and laminate flooring throughout. Two assigned parking spaces right at your door plus guest parking. The HOA covers exterior building maintenance, common areas, and trash for easy, low-maintenance living. Minutes to the 32nd St Naval Base, I-805, I-5, and downtown San Diego. VA, conventional, and cash offers welcome.

643 Q Ave, National City

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260019426SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 Avenue, National City

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017111SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 721 Paradise Way, an amazing townhome, where comfort, convenience, and easy living come together. The bright, open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, making the space feel both spacious and inviting. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this layout is designed for the way you live. The kitchen offers modern appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry, providing both style and functionality. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located in a desirable community, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Spend weekends exploring nearby recreation, grabbing coffee at your favorite local spot, or simply relaxing at home.

721 Paradise, National City

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