Cape Island Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

Cape Island Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

Welcome to Cape Island, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque North Topsail Beach, NC, within the charming Onslow County. This idyllic subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the water.

Cape Island is renowned for its stunning homes that boast breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle lapping of waves and the invigorating sea breeze, all while enjoying the vibrant scenery that changes with the seasons. Each residence in this community is designed to maximize these stunning vistas, featuring spacious decks and large windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside.

The neighborhood is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a relaxed coastal lifestyle. With easy access to pristine beaches, local parks, and a variety of recreational activities, residents can enjoy everything from sun-soaked days on the shore to peaceful evenings spent watching the sunset over the water.

Cape Island is not just about the homes; it’s about the lifestyle. The community fosters a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends, and outdoor adventures await right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply taking leisurely strolls along the water, this subdivision offers it all.

Discover the charm of Cape Island, where your dream home with an Intracoastal Waterway view awaits! Embrace the tranquility and beauty of coastal living in one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations.

Newest Cape Island Homes with Intracoastal Waterway View

$1,500,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 100576306 MLS
Custom coastal construction in the sought-after Cape Island community of North Topsail Beach. A reverse floor plan puts the main living space, kitchen, and wraparound porches on the upper level, where wide-open windows and multiple decks capture partial water views and the coastal breeze. Inside, the finishes speak for themselves: site-finished hardwood floors, custom trim accent walls, designer lighting, a gas cooktop, built-in Thermador appliances, and a tankless water heater. Two primary suites, one on the main level and one downstairs, each with its own spa-style bath, give this home rare flexibility for multi-generational living or hosting guests in comfort. One primary bath is a standout, finished with smooth 24x48 custom tile in the walk-in shower and soaking tub. Four bedrooms and 4.5 baths span 3,040 square feet across three floors, all connected by elevator. Step outside and the Cape Island lifestyle takes over: private deeded beach access, a community pool, a boat ramp, and a clubhouse. A boat dock is available for separate purchase. A four-car tandem garage, outdoor shower, covered deck, lower patio, and multiple porches round out a home that's as easy to live in as it is to look at. Partially furnished and turnkey, this home is also a proven investment opportunity. Short-term rental possibilities make this a great investment. Priced to sell, schedule your showing today. Additional photos, floor plan, and a video walkthrough are available on request.

6 Cape Ln, North Topsail Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Fann () from Listing Office: HomeTowne Realty.

$1,249,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 100564459 MLS
Beautiful waterfront home in tranquil North Topsail offering direct Intracoastal Waterway frontage and stunning sunset views from nearly every room. Situated on a peaceful 1.36 acre homesite, this 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath home spans 2,342 sq ft & is designed for easy coastal living with a reverse floor plan, multiple porches, & expansive water views. The main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a secondary living room overlooking the ICWW. A waterfront bedroom offers private access to the covered porch & an en suite bath with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms are positioned on the opposite side, including one with a private balcony overlooking the water & another with access to the front porch & screened porch leading to the rear deck. A full bath with dual vanities and laundry room complete this floor. Upstairs, a bright and open living area showcases panoramic ICWW views, a gas fireplace with built-ins, & seamless flow to the dining area, screened porch, and upper deck-perfect for enjoying coastal breezes. A small open balcony with ocean views is the perfect spot to catch a sunrise with coffee in hand. A well-equipped kitchen features granite countertops, a newer Samsung microwave, ample prep space, pantry storage, and a center island for additional seating. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, en suite bath with tiled shower & makeup vanity, & direct access to the back deck. Outdoor living features multiple levels of covered & open decking, a large covered lower deck with swing, outdoor shower, & generous covered storage. A one-car garage adds convenience, while the expansive lot provides both privacy & room to enjoy the coastal setting. Option of future elevator. Cape Island residents enjoy access to a pool and clubhouse, boat ramp, & designated beach access with parking. Just a short bike ride to the pier & town park with numerous nearby dining, this location offers the best of coastal living.

42 Sailview Dr, North Topsail Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff Lesley () from Listing Office: Century 21 Vanguard.

$1,499,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 100536895 MLS
Welcome to 4 Sailview Drive, North Topsail Beach, NC — where coastal elegance meets panoramic views and endless possibilities. ⸻ 🌊 Property Overview • 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms in approximately 3,410 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space • Built in 2000 on a generous 0.53-acre lot • Elevated ''Cape Island'' style with wraparound porches, expansive decking, and abundant natural light • Vistas stretching over both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway (yes—you get double water views) ⸻ ✨ Interior Highlights & Features • Open, flexible layout built for entertaining yet with cozy nooks and alcoves for privacy • The kitchen is a showpiece—ample counter space, generous cabinetry, and finely appointed finishes • Primary suite upstairs includes ocean views, a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and generous closet space • Flooring: mix of tile and carpet; wood-textured tile in living areas for ease & aesthetic appeal • A fireplace adds warmth and charm to common areas ⸻ 🌴 Outdoor & Community Amenities • Multiple porches and decks offer breathtaking sunrise to sunset views • Outdoor shower, storage, and utility features built-in • Deeded boat slip (#3) included — direct access to Intracoastal/ICW waters • The Cape Island community offers shared perks:   • Pool & clubhouse   • Private beach access   • Well-maintained common areas, roads, and boat ramp amenities

4 Sailview Dr, North Topsail Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Betsy Powell () from Listing Office: Sol Searching Properties and Investments LLC.

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