Homes for sale in Cape Island
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About Cape Island
Cape Island is a residential community in North Topsail Beach, in Onslow County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1999 and 2025. A typical home here is about 2,746 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 19, 2026, 4 homes sold in Cape Island at a middle price of $1,312,500 (about $454 per square foot). Sellers typically received 76.6% of their first asking price, after about 169 days on the market.
Community features named in Cape Island's listings: Community pool, Clubhouse, Boating access, Water access and Waterfront homes. Check current details and dues with the HOA.
The closest elementary school is Dixon Elementary School (4.5 mi), the nearest grocery store is MCX (5.7 mi), the nearest public beach access is 0.7 miles away.
Streets in Cape Island
2 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in Cape Island, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 3
- Middle sale price
- $1,500,000
- Price range
- $800,000 – $1,600,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $459
- Of first asking price
- 80.4%
- Middle days on market
- 113
- 53 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach$1,600,000
Sold Sep 30, 26 · 5 bd / 4 ba · 4,197 sq ft · 72.7% of first asking · 439 days on market
Listed by Landmark Sotheby's International Realty - 18 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach$1,500,000
Sold Aug 7, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,227 sq ft · 91.5% of first asking · 98 days on market
Listed by REAL Broker LLC - 1 Cape Lane, North Topsail Beach$800,000
Sold Jul 23, 26 · 3 bd / 2 ba · 1,744 sq ft · 80.4% of first asking · 113 days on market
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Treasure
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach
| Sep 30, 26 | 5 / 4 | 4,197 | $2,200,000 | $1,975,000 | $1,600,000 | 72.7% | $381 | 439 |
| 18 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach
| Aug 7, 26 | 4 / 4 | 3,227 | $1,639,000 | $1,599,000 | $1,500,000 | 91.5% | $465 | 98 |
| 1 Cape Lane, North Topsail Beach
| Jul 23, 26 | 3 / 2 | 1,744 | $995,000 | $845,000 | $800,000 | 80.4% | $459 | 113 |
| Average | 3,056 | $1,611,333 | $1,473,000 | $1,300,000 | 81.5% | $435 | 217 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
What's my home worth in Cape Island?
In the last 6 months, 3 homes sold in Cape Island for $800,000 to $1,600,000, a middle of about $459 per square foot. Here's how that breaks down — and a quick way to see where your home might fall.
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What's nearby
Schools
- Dixon Elementary SchoolElementary school · 4.5 mi
- Dixon Middle SchoolMiddle school · 3.3 mi
- Dixon High SchoolHigh school · 7.1 mi
Everyday
- MCXGrocery · 5.7 mi · ★ 4.1
- Surf City IGAGrocery · 9.8 mi · ★ 4.5
- Blue Jay Play CafeCoffee · 2.6 mi · ★ 4.9
- Coffee JoyCoffee · 2.8 mi · ★ 4.9
- Cafe Frutta Fresca GelatoDining · 3.3 mi · ★ 4.6
- Riverview CafeDining · 4.2 mi · ★ 4.6
- Rick's Restaurant & Sports BarDining · 2.3 mi · ★ 4.5
- Four Corners Shopping CenterShopping · 3.7 mi · ★ 4.3
Outdoors
- North Topsail Beach Town ParkBeach · 0.7 mi · ★ 4.7
- Beach Access #4Beach · 0.8 mi · ★ 4.8
- Wildlife Public Boat Launch accessBoating · 1.5 mi · ★ 4.8
- Bayshore MarinaBoating · 3.3 mi · ★ 4.4
- Free parking beachPark · 0.8 mi · ★ 5
- North Shore Golf CourseGolf · 1.8 mi · ★ 4.3
Health
- Sandy Shores Medical Center & Urgent CareHospital · 9.9 mi · ★ 4.3
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Cape Island. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
Cape Island questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in Cape Island?
4 homes are for sale in Cape Island right now, with a middle asking price of $1,487,000 (from $1,249,000 to $2,800,000).
What do homes in Cape Island sell for?
In the 12 months through October 19, 2026 the middle sale price in Cape Island was $1,312,500, about $454 per square foot, across 4 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
What's my home worth in Cape Island?
Homes in Cape Island sold for a middle of about $459 per square foot over the last 6 months (3 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $917,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.
How fast do homes sell in Cape Island?
Homes that sold in Cape Island over the last year were typically on the market about 169 days and sold for 76.6% of their first asking price.
What schools are near Cape Island?
Dixon Elementary School (4.5 mi), Dixon Middle School (3.3 mi), Dixon High School (7.1 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is Cape Island from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, North Topsail Beach Town Park, is about 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
What amenities does Cape Island have?
Homes listed for sale in Cape Island describe these community features: Community pool, Clubhouse, Boating access, Water access and Waterfront homes. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.
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How homes really sell in North Topsail Beach
How many listings sold and how many didn't, how long they took, what they sold for against the first price, and how often contracts fell apart — the last 12 months, with a printable PDF.
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