The Cape Homes for Sale in Wilmington, NC

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The Cape – Wilmington, NC

The Cape is a newer riverfront community located along the Cape Fear River in Wilmington. Known for its modern homes, scenic water views, and close proximity to downtown, The Cape offers a unique blend of coastal lifestyle and urban convenience.

For buyers looking for newer construction with a more contemporary feel—without sacrificing access to Wilmington’s historic downtown—The Cape continues to gain attention.

Why Buyers Are Drawn to The Cape

The Cape stands out for its setting and overall design. With a focus on newer homes and a thoughtfully planned layout, it offers a different feel compared to many of Wilmington’s more established neighborhoods.

  • Riverfront location along the Cape Fear River
  • Modern home designs and newer construction
  • Walkable areas and open green space
  • Proximity to downtown Wilmington
  • Growing community with long-term upside

This combination makes it appealing to buyers who want both lifestyle and location.

Location & Lifestyle

One of the biggest advantages of The Cape is how close it is to downtown Wilmington while still offering a quieter residential setting.

Residents enjoy:

  • Easy access to downtown dining, shops, and events
  • Scenic river views and nearby walking areas
  • Quick connection to major roads and surrounding areas
  • A short drive to Wrightsville Beach and other coastal destinations

This balance allows homeowners to enjoy the energy of downtown while having a more relaxed place to come home to.

Homes in The Cape

Homes in The Cape typically reflect newer construction trends, with an emphasis on open layouts and modern finishes.

Buyers can expect:

  • Open-concept floor plans
  • Updated kitchens and living spaces
  • Energy-efficient features
  • Low-maintenance exteriors
  • Options that appeal to both full-time residents and second-home buyers

As the community continues to develop, buyers may also find opportunities in both resale and newer builds.

Is The Cape the Right Fit?

The Cape is a strong option for buyers who:

  • Prefer newer construction and modern design
  • Want to be close to downtown Wilmington
  • Appreciate riverfront or water-oriented settings
  • Are looking for a community with growth potential

Explore Homes for Sale in The Cape

If you’re considering The Cape or other Wilmington communities, I can help you compare options and determine what best fits your goals.

Understanding how location, construction, and long-term value align is key to making the right decision.

Address Beds Baths Living ft2 List Price Cost per ft2 DOM
712 The Cape Blvd 4 3 2,572 $615,000 $239 2 days
413 Titleist Ln 3 3 2,565 $510,000 $198 3 days
8712 Sedgley Dr 4 3 2,431 $615,000 $252 9 days
824 The Cape Blvd 4 4 3,123 $775,000 $248 45 days
402 Bobby Jones Dr 3 2 2,254 $579,900 $257 65 days
8504 Lakeview Dr 3 3 1,863 $497,900 $267 88 days
401 Titleist Ln 4 3 2,300 $545,000 $236 139 days
Average: 3.6 3.0 2,444 $591,114 $242 51 days
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Address Beds Baths Living ft2 List Price Cost per ft2 DOM
8116 Schooner Pl 3 2 1,932 $457,000 $236 32 days
8911 W Telfair Cir W 4 3 2,648 $614,900 $232 65 days
8210 Mainsail Ln 5 4 3,820 $839,000 $219 10 days
604 Spencer Ct 4 3 2,349 $587,900 $250 32 days
8812 Sedgley Dr 4 3 2,578 $619,000 $240 57 days
Average: 4.0 3.0 2,665 $623,560 $235 39 days
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Address Beds Baths Living ft2 List Price Sold Price Cost per ft2 DOM Sold Date
302 Colony Green Ct 3 2 2,293 $475,000 $475,000 $207 101 days 7/28/26
8308 Lakeview Dr 4 4 3,615 $800,000 $800,000 $221 0 days 7/23/26
613 E Telfair Cir 3 2 1,900 $450,000 $445,000 $234 22 days 7/17/26
8124 Lakeview Dr 5 4 3,538 $975,000 $945,000 $267 72 days 7/15/26
312 Palmer Way 3 2 1,806 $465,000 $465,000 $257 10 days 7/9/26
9208 Sedgley Dr 4 3 3,027 $749,000 $717,000 $236 20 days 7/2/26
619 E Telfair Cir 3 2 1,930 $435,000 $432,000 $223 37 days 6/30/26
227 The Cape Blvd 4 3 2,603 $589,000 $575,000 $220 71 days 6/18/26
8803 Healy Cir 3 2 1,618 $402,000 $402,000 $248 3 days 6/15/26
9019 Sedgley Dr 4 4 2,603 $769,900 $753,000 $289 4 days 6/11/26
420 Bobby Jones Dr 5 4 3,235 $799,900 $760,000 $234 47 days 6/8/26
8808 Sedgley Dr 4 5 4,661 $789,000 $780,000 $167 205 days 5/26/26
Average: 3.3 2.8 2,305 $549,299 $537,850 $236 49 days
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