18 Sailview Drive

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Showing availability 7/18 - 8/15 This beautifully maintained waterfront oasis occupies a generous half-acre lot in the serene residential Cape Island community. Boasting stunning 360-degree panoramic ocean and sound views from nearly every room, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom coastal sanctuary received extensive upgrades from 2024-2026, making it completely turn-key and move-in ready. Perfect as a luxurious second home or high-yield short-term rental in prime North Topsail Beach. These strategic improvements, combined with the home's original luxury finishes, deliver low-maintenance living and immediate enjoyment or income potential. • New in 2024: Refrigerator, clothes dryer, garbage disposal, and fully covered dock with flow-through decking • New in 2025: Dishwasher, washing machine, tankless propane hot water heater, hurricane-rated French doors in the primary suite, hurricane-rated kitchen door and garage windows • 2025-2026: Brand-new full bathroom installed • Additional enhancements: primary shower remodel, full sea wall along the waterfront (2023-2024), and comprehensive hurricane-rated protection Enter the open-concept main living area with walls of windows framing breathtaking water views. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops and a 6-burner Viking range. Spacious living and dining areas include ample seating with a queen sleeper sofa, wet bar with mini fridge, and direct deck access overlooking the private dock and ocean. A second living area opens to sound-facing decks for sunrise-to-sunset vistas. Main level offers two bedrooms (king and queen, both with deck access) sharing a full bath with oversized tub, dual vanities, and stall shower. Upstairs: office with water views, queen bedroom accessing the new 2025 hall bath, and expansive ocean-facing primary suite with king bed, private wet bar (mini fridge, microwave, Keurig), separate bar area, large flat-screen TV, en-suite bath with oversized tub, and private deck. Signature luxury details include: • Travertine marble flooring throughout • Cape Fear River reclaimed wood flooring on stairs and landings • Transom windows, glass inset blinds, and magnetic screens • Double see-through propane fireplace overlooking the oversized bubble tub in the primary suite • Second gas fireplace in the family room • Elevator (950 lbs, Weston's Law compliant) • Whole-house Denon stereo system with cell-phone control, including outdoor decks • Smart TVs throughout and high-speed internet • Two under-counter refrigerator/ice maker combos The standout 2024 covered dock is boat-lift ready with pilings, 110/220v power, outlets, lighting, running water, full fish-cleaning sink, boat spigot/hose/power, custom dining tables and benches, and step-down kayaking deck. Ideal for shallow-draft boats or jet skis (18'' draft at low tide). Outdoor highlights: hot and cold outdoor shower with Trex flooring and bench, enclosed game area, gas grill on the back patio, and deep two-car garage with game room featuring ping-pong table and darts. Ample driveway parking for four vehicles. Enjoy private community beach access with parking, neighborhood boat launch, and community pool with pool house. High-speed internet, Smart TVs in every bedroom, keyless entry, and the game room make it instantly rental-ready. Low-maintenance finishes, hurricane-rated features, and sea wall ensure peace of mind and long-term value. This rare waterfront property blends recent high-quality upgrades with resort-style amenities and versatile rental or personal use potential. Sellers include a 1-year home warranty for added peace of mind.

Facts

Type

Single Family Residence

Year built

2006

Lot

0.45 acres

Garage

4 spaces

HOA

$950 / annually

Community

Cape Island

County

Onslow

MLS #

100568549

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About 18 Sailview Drive

18 Sailview Drive is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,227 square feet, built in 2006, on 0.45 acres in Cape Island, North Topsail Beach, Onslow County, NC 28460.

At $1,599,000, it's 61% above the median asking price ($996,000) of the 30 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in North Topsail Beach today.

That's about $496 per square foot, compared with a North Topsail Beach median of $393.

4 other homes are for sale in Cape Island right now (median asking $1,499,500); 5 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $800,000, typically in about 108 days.

Across ZIP 28460, 275 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $399,239.

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