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Real
Estate in
National
City
is located south of the City of
San
Diego
and 10 miles north of the Mexican border.
National
City
incorporated in 1887 and is the second oldest city in
San
Diego
County.
The current population is near 60,000 residents.
National
City
is very popular because of it's proximity to
Mexico
and to the
Port
of
San
Diego.
National
City
homes are in zip code 91950.
National
City
history began with Frank Kimball who purchased the land in
1868. Frank also named the area
National
City.
Frank built a house there that was the first modern house with
hot running water and a bath tub in
San
Diego.
The city was populated by new comers from the east coast. Easterners came to get
away from cold winters and settled in the warm climate of
National
City.
They built east coast style Victorian homes some of which
still remain and are listed on the National Register of
Historic Places. Residents and visitors frequent the historically
restored Granger Music Hall, Brick Row on Heritage Square, St.
Matthews Episcopal Church and the Santa Fe Rail
Depot.
Home
prices in
National
City
are normally lower than others in the county which attracts
many newcomers and immigrants. Many
National
City
homes have nice views and enjoy excellent climates. Find your
affordable home or historic estate in
National
City.
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