8222 Lakeview Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412

Sale details

Sold price: $715,000
Sold on: Mar 11, 2026
First listed at: $739,000
Last asking price: $729,000 (−1.4%)
Sold vs. first asking: 96.8%
Sold vs. last asking: 98.1%
Days on market: 77

Earlier at this address

Date	Event	Price
Jan 8, 2008	Sold	$522,000 (asked $534,000)
Dec 30, 2005	Sold	$426,400 (asked $379,900)

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About this home

Welcome to this beautifully custom-built home, designed with thoughtful details and timeless Southern charm! From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the lush landscaping and side-entry garage that frame this elegant property. The dual staircases in the front leading to the expansive Southern-style front porch set the tone — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to the formal dining room and flows seamlessly into the main living area, breakfast nook, and chef's kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with Wolf appliances and a built-in GE refrigerator (see agent comments), offering the ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, providing privacy and ease of access. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious family or entertainment room, a second primary suite, an additional bedroom, and a flex room—perfect for an office, nursery, or small child's bedroom. Outdoor living is a true highlight of this home. Enjoy not one, but two expansive decks—over 800 sq. ft. combined—with breathtaking marsh and river views. The main-level deck is screened-in for year-round comfort, while the upper deck is open, offering the perfect place to unwind and take in the Carolina sunsets with family and friends. Additional features include Elevator access to every level of the home Whole-home generator with rented propane tank for peace of mind Irrigation system and French drains to maintain the beautifully landscaped yard Elevated HVAC units with a service staircase for easy maintenance Reverse Osmosi at Kitchen Sink Located in The Cape, just minutes from Carolina Beach, local dining, and shopping, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal lifestyle.This one-of-a-kind property has been well loved and thoughtfully maintained — the perfect foundation for you to bring your own personal style and make it your dream home!

Facts

Type: Single Family Residence
Year built: 2005
Lot: 0.34 acres
Garage: 3 spaces
HOA: $887 / annually
Community: The Cape
County: New Hanover
Stories: 2
Construction: Composition, Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Other, Pilings
Water: Community Water
Property tax: $2,569 / year (2025)
MLS #: 100538767

Features

Inside

Master Downstairs
Central Vacuum
Walk-in Closet(s)
Tray Ceiling(s)
High Ceilings
Entrance Foyer
Whole-Home Generator
Elevator
Ceiling Fan(s)
Pantry
Walk-in Shower
Wet Bar
Blinds/Shades
Walk-In Closet(s)
Carpet
Tile

Outside

Outdoor Shower
Irrigation System
On Golf Course
Marsh
River

Community

Clubhouse
Community Pool
Maintenance Common Areas

Parking

Garage Faces Side
Additional Parking
Off Street
Paved

Heating & cooling

Heat Pump
Electric
Forced Air
Central Air

Directions to 8222 Lakeview Drive

Unless you already have resident access to The Cape, please use the Carolina Beach Road entrance, as the River Road gate does not allow access for non-residents. From 421/Carolina Beach Road, turn right onto The Cape Blvd. Follow The Cape Blvd toward the back of the community, then turn left onto Lakeview Drive. The home will be on the right.

Schools

Elementary: Carolina Beach
Middle: Murray
High: Ashley

As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

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About 8222 Lakeview Drive

8222 Lakeview Drive is a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 2,736 square feet, built in 2005, on 0.34 acres in The Cape, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.

7 other homes are for sale in The Cape right now (median asking $545,900); 36 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $512,500, typically in about 59 days.

Across ZIP 28412, 494 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $416,865.

Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.

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Questions about 8222 Lakeview Drive

How much is 8222 Lakeview Drive?

8222 Lakeview Drive sold for $715,000 on March 11, 2026 (last asking price $729,000). It is not for sale now.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8222 Lakeview Drive have?

3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 2,736 square feet.

What neighborhood is 8222 Lakeview Drive in?

The Cape, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in The Cape?

36 homes sold in The Cape in the last 12 months, at a median price of $512,500.

Does 8222 Lakeview Drive have an HOA fee?

Yes: $887 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 8222 Lakeview Drive built?

2005.

Who is the listing broker for 8222 Lakeview Drive?

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties (MLS #100538767).

8222 Lakeview Drive Wilmington, NC 28412 · The Cape