Echo East Real Estate

Welcome to Echo East, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Echo East is known for its beautifully designed homes, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-maintained streets and lush landscaping enhance the neighborhood’s appeal, providing a serene environment for residents to enjoy.

One of the standout features of Echo East is its prime location. Situated just minutes away from Wilmington's vibrant downtown area, residents have easy access to an array of restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Enjoy a day exploring the historic Riverwalk, or spend your weekends at the nearby beaches, which are just a short drive away. The area is also known for its excellent schools, making it a great choice for families looking to settle down.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often gathering for social events and activities that promote a strong sense of belonging.

Echo East is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made, and friendships flourish. Discover the charm and convenience of Echo East, and see why it’s one of Wilmington’s most sought-after subdivisions!

Newest Listings in Echo East

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this tranquil retreat where you'll feel surrounded by nature, with mature landscaping and a private, wooded setting. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a functional floor plan with two spacious family room areas, a screened porch, and an additional deck--perfect for family gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. Birdwatchers and nature lovers will appreciate the serene surroundings, while gardening enthusiasts will enjoy the raised garden bed for growing fresh vegetables and herbs. This home has been thoughtfully updated with numerous improvements, including a new HVAC system (2025), roof, windows, flooring throughout, water heater, chimney cap, foundation vents with automatic open/close functionality, a solar tube skylight in the kitchen, an updated kitchen with appliances, interior and exterior shutters, fresh front foundation landscaping, and exterior pressure washing and painting. Ideally located in the heart of Midtown, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, medical facilities, schools, dining, and the area's beautiful local beaches. Combining extensive updates, a peaceful natural setting, and an exceptional location, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and convenience.

617 Hunting Ridge Rd, Wilmington

$392,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Ultimate Wilmington Freedom: Single-Level Living on 0.45 Acres with an 840 Sq Ft Detached Garage & NO HOA! Welcome to a rare real estate find within the Wilmington city limits that seamlessly blends residential comfort, expansive outdoor space, and unmatched functional utility. Situated on a sprawling, level 0.45-acre lot (approximately 19,602 square feet), this property offers a liberating lifestyle with absolutely NO HOA restrictions. Whether you own a boat, a camper, commercial equipment, or simply value your privacy and property rights, this homestead provides the flexible freedom that is nearly impossible to find in today's market. The undeniable crown jewel of this property is the massive, 840-square-foot detached two-car garage and workshop. Designed for maximum versatility, this structure is a dream come true for small business owners, tradespeople, hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or creatives. In addition to the main garage bays, the interior features two separate, dedicated rooms. One of these spaces was previously utilized as a professional sound studio, offering excellent acoustic potential for musicians, podcasters, or a quiet home office. A spacious attic in the garage provides extensive overhead storage, keeping your main workspace organized and clutter-free. Filled with natural light from two large windows, the structure is perfectly primed for comfort upgrades, allowing a new owner to easily add window AC units or mini-splits to create a fully climate-controlled year-round workspace. Built in 1984, the main residence offers 1,264 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed, single-level living. The home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, completely eliminating the hassle of stairs. Inside, you will find durable, easy-to-clean Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) flooring stretching across a highly functional layout. The home has been meticulously cared for, with several updates completed approximately four years ago including new premium vinyl siding, new energy-efficient windows, upgraded interior doors, a brand-new welcoming front door. The exterior of this property is highly functional and beautifully designed for outdoor enthusiasts. The front yard offers excellent setback from the street, creating beautiful curb appeal and plenty of parking. In the back, step out onto a sprawling rear deck that serves as your private sanctuary. It comes fully equipped with a custom shade sail and a dedicated grilling area, making it the perfect venue for summer barbecues and evening relaxation. Also included is a 12x12 area that can be used as a ''catio'' or screened-in porch. The backyard is fully fenced, providing a safe playground for pets and children. Additionally, a standalone 80-square-foot utility building offers extra storage, ensuring your lawnmowers and garden tools have a home of their own without taking up valuable garage space. While the property feels like a private retreat, it is exceptionally well-located for everyday convenience. You are within easy walking distance to Halyburton Park, where you can explore scenic walking trails, nature preserves, and community events. For dining and entertainment, you are just minutes away from The Pointe at Barclay, Wilmington's premier hub for local restaurants, shopping, and a state-of-the-art movie theater. Excellent area schools, local grocery stores, and everyday conveniences are right around the corner. When you want to venture further, a short drive connects you directly to historic Downtown Wilmington's riverfront or the pristine sands of the local area beaches. This property is a premier opportunity for buyers seeking space, storage, outdoor living, and the freedom of a non-HOA community.

1010 Haymarket Ln, Wilmington

$500,000

Rare development opportunity featuring two adjacent parcels totaling approximately 2.32 acres in Wilmington's established Echo East neighborhood. This offering includes 801 Saint Andrews Drive (1.85 acres) and the adjoining 709 Saint Andrews Drive (0.47 acres), creating a larger combined footprint with excellent potential for residential development. Zoned MD-17 High Density Multiple Dwelling Residential, the property may be suitable for townhomes, duplexes, or multi-family development subject to municipal approval. Public utilities are available, and the site offers direct frontage along Saint Andrews Drive. Located in an area characterized by established residential neighborhoods, high-density developments, strong demographics, and ongoing commercial investment. Conveniently located just minutes from UNCW, shopping, restaurants, medical offices, and major roadways. Also located in close proximity to the proposed new UNC Health community hospital campus planned for the South 17th Street corridor, adding to the area's continued growth and future investment potential. A rare opportunity for builders, developers, or investors seeking infill land in a growing Wilmington location.

709 & 801 Saint Andrews Dr, Wilmington

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