Neighborhood · Fernandina Beach, Florida
The Cape
Quiet Amelia Island living with room to breathe
The Cape sits on the mainland edge of the Fernandina Beach area in Nassau County, close enough to Amelia Island's beaches and downtown while keeping a calmer, residential feel. Neighboring communities like North Hampton and Woodbridge set the tone here — established streets, mature landscaping, and families who tend to stay put. It's the kind of pocket you look at when you want the broader Fernandina Beach lifestyle without paying island-beachfront prices.
The market reality is simple: this is a small, tightly held neighborhood. Over the past 12 months only six homes sold, at a median price of $352,500, and sellers collected about 99% of their asking price on average. With no active listings on the market right now, buyers should watch the live map closely and be ready to move when something comes up.
The Cape is a community in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Quick facts
6 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in The Cape
Nothing active right now.
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Every active listing inside the The Cape boundary
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The The Cape market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$352,500
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
33 days
Median time to sell
The Cape vs Fernandina Beach
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the The Cape boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools The Cape is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
8,035
Median age
39
Median income
$113,484
Median home value
$340,357
Beyond the listings
Living in The Cape
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% in the U.S.Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Appearance oriented
Top 13% in the U.S.Trend Trackers
This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 17% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Beliefs
Top 17% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 18% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Straight answers
The Cape FAQs
Is The Cape a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established residential pocket in the Fernandina Beach area, close to Amelia Island's beaches and downtown while staying calmer and more affordable. Families here have access to schools like the Marine Science Education Center and neighboring communities such as North Hampton and Woodbridge set a settled, stay-put tone.
Is The Cape expensive?+
It's moderately priced for the Fernandina Beach market, with a median sold price of $352,500 over the past year. That puts it well below island-beachfront pricing, which is part of why buyers look here first.
What do homes cost in The Cape?+
Over the last 12 months six homes sold at a median price of $352,500, and sellers collected about 99% of asking on average. Because there are no active listings right now, it's worth tracking the live map for new inventory.
How is the market in The Cape?+
It's small and tightly held — just six sales in the past year and zero homes currently on the market. When something does list, expect it to move near full price, since sellers here have been getting roughly 99% of asking.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Specific HOA and property tax figures aren't available for The Cape's current listings, since there are no active homes on the market. For an accurate picture, review the details on comparable Fernandina Beach homes for sale or ask an agent to pull recent closings in the neighborhood.
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