Echota Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Echota, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Watauga County, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it a perfect destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the serene mountain lifestyle. With its stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and lush landscapes, Echota is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.

Echota features a variety of homes, many of which are available for under $600,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and those looking to invest in a second home. These residences showcase a range of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to contemporary designs, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Each home is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality while providing easy access to the breathtaking natural surroundings.

Residents of Echota enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, complete with amenities such as walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities. The subdivision is conveniently located near Boone, where you can find an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring the local farmer's market, hiking the scenic trails, or indulging in the rich cultural offerings of the area, you'll find plenty to keep you engaged.

Echota is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With affordable homes, stunning views, and a welcoming community, it’s the perfect place to call home. Come discover the beauty and charm of Echota—your mountain retreat awaits!

Newest Echota Homes under $600,000

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

$546,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264569 MLS

Stunning 2BR/2BA condo at Echota on the Ridge, freshly updated and completely turn-key. This lower-level, fully furnished residence blends privacy, contemporary design, and serene mountain living. Fresh paint, new furnishings, and an LG washer/dryer mean there's nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Peace of mind comes with a new HVAC system and water heater, both installed in 2024, and recent tree trimming has opened up the layered mountain views. The kitchen, with its refinished cabinetry and quartz countertops, opens to the living and dining area, where oak hardwood floors, a stacked stone gas fireplace, and French doors leading to the covered deck. Surrounded by natural rock outcroppings, the condo offers desirable privacy from the neighboring building. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with ceramic tile floors, new vanities with quartz countertops, and full tile showers with frameless glass doors, all finished with matte black fixtures and hardware. The spacious, light-filled primary suite features a brand-new adjustable king bed, two closets, and an adjoining bath with a separate dressing area. The tastefully furnished guest bedroom has its own full bath, which can be closed off with a pocket door for extra privacy for family and friends. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

299 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R211, Banner Elk

$510,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264138 MLS

Charming 2BR|2BA Wintergreen at Echota on the Ridge, offered fully furnished with beautiful mountain views. The well-loved and meticulously maintained lower-level condo offers oak hardwood floors in the entry and kitchen, updated lighting, and a stacked stone gas fireplace. The kitchen features birch cabinetry, slate backsplash and a breakfast bar with granite countertop and rust wine crate accents. Walls of windows wrap the open living and dining space, seamlessly blending the natural mountain surroundings with the interior. Step out to the serene, covered deck, the perfect spot to breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the views. The tastefully furnished primary suite features private deck access, two closets and a spacious bath with separate vanity area, tile flooring, and full shower. The second bedroom with a queen bed and its own full bath, complete with pocket door for added privacy, ensures guests feel right at home. Updates include a new HVAC in 2021 and water heater in 2020. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

299 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R211, Banner Elk

$424,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264058 MLS

One Bedroom | One Bathroom located on Evening View Lane in the Chalakee community this condo offers an unobstructed view of Grandfather Mountain and is being offered fully furnished. The living area features hardwood flooring throughout the foyer, hallway, kitchen, living, and dining spaces, a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace with a Lennox direct-vent unit and a niche above for a TV, and rustic timber-frame beam accents. The kitchen features wormy chestnut cabinetry with a raised panel square-top door style and pewter hardware, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and a full suite of GE stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher. The open living and dining area is bright with an abundance of windows and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors leading to a private, covered deck with an Uba Tuba granite countertop and a new gas grill, framed by that unobstructed Grandfather Mountain view. The bathroom includes wormy chestnut cabinetry, ceramic tile with chrome fixtures throughout. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, 3 fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

164 Evening View Lane Unit CB2, Boone

544 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 1612, Boone

$535,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263769 MLS

Nestled in only of two Wintergreen buildings on Peaceful Haven, this fully furnished 2BR|2BA condo is a well-maintained mountain retreat. Owned since new and never rented, this residence is ready to welcome its next owner. Rich red oak hardwood floors flow through the entry, hall, kitchen, and open living and dining areas, creating a warm foundation throughout. The stacked stone gas fireplace serves as a natural gathering point, flanked by custom wormy cherry built-in cabinetry. The kitchen features wormy cherry cabinetry and granite countertops with pencil-edge detailing. The primary suite offers a double-vanity bath with an oval soaking tub/shower combo and tiled wet and dressing areas. The guest bedroom is equally well-appointed, with its own full bath for added privacy. Situated on the lower level with stairway access, this home is in the sought-after gated community of Echota, where owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the nearby owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

544 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 1612, Boone

$499,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 262997 MLS

Enjoy spectacular views of Grandfather Mtn profile in every season on your secluded and private deck in Echota! This 2 bedroom 2 bath condo is near to the entrance and provides a LEVEL ENTRYWAY for easy access, NO STAIRS!! The beautiful upgrades in this condo include all new granite countertops and new kitchen sink, closet systems in every closet, real oak hardwood flooring, shiplap ceilings, and a ZERO ENTRY SHOWER in the main bath!! New HVAC in 2025, water heater in 2024, and new roof in 2026. The property is being offered fully furnished to include new tv’s, linens, and a fully stocked kitchen. The gorgeous stone fireplace offers simple wall controls that will keep you cozy in cold weather, you can enjoy yourself year round as the community provides snow removal. Long and short term rentals are welcome and the community offers 2 clubhouses, 2 outdoor pools and 1 indoor pool, 3 fitness centers, hiking, a river park and stocked fishing ponds. Enjoy the new owners only Summit with stunning views, pool, fire pit, fitness, and skybridge. This condo has Grandfather Mtn views, complete deck privacy, easy access with year round mountain living. Turn key in Echota!!

212 Still Lake Rd Road Unit 422, Boone

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262131 MLS

Beautiful full view of iconic Grandfather Mountain sets the stage for this beautifully maintained one bedroom, one bath condo with elevator access! Tucked away on a street with only 2 buildings in one of the High Country’s most sought after communities, offered fully furnished and truly turn key. This inviting mountain retreat is tastefully outfitted and ready to enjoy from day one! Relax on the covered deck with built in grill while taking in the breathtaking mountain backdrop, or enjoy the ease of low maintenance condo living with an impressive collection of community amenities including 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, 3 fitness centers, 2 clubhouses, a stocked fishing pond, 25 acre river park with access to the famed Watauga River, and an exclusive new owners only facility at Summit at Echota. Well located in the heart of the High Country, this property offers easy access to all the area’s most loved destinations, including Sugar Mountain skiing just 20 minutes away, downtown Boone in approximately 20 minutes, and convenient access to Blowing Rock. Come discover the easy mountain lifestyle this exceptional condo and community have to offer!

142 Evening View Lane Unit CA3, Boone

$439,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261336 MLS

Elegant One Bedroom Condo in Chalakee with the iconic view of Grandfather Mountain! Located on the desirable Evening View Lane, this end-building, end unit offers exceptional privacy and an abundance of natural light. Being offered fully furnished, this turn key property has been exceptionally well maintained and thoughtfully updated. Finishes include hardwood flooring throughout the main living area, stacked stone gas fireplace and rustic timber frame accents throughout. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The open living and dining area are light and bright with an abundance of windows along with floor to ceiling sliding glass doors that open to the private, covered deck with built in gas grill. Recent updates include a new refrigerator, fresh carpet and paint, updated bathroom hardware and fan, and a new thermostat — making this property truly move-in ready. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, 3 fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

142 Evening View Lane Unit CA4, Boone

446 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 811, Boone

$405,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 259024 MLS

This spacious Evergreen condo features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations within the secure, gated community of Echota in Foscoe. Newly furnished . All furnishings can convey please contact agent for price. Its convenient location places you just 10 minutes from Boone, NC, Blowing Rock, NC, and Banner Elk, NC. Short-term rentals are allowed, making it ideal for Appalachian State University visits, ski vacations, or summer getaways. Quarterly POA (Property Owners Association) dues grant residents access to a wide array of amenities, including two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, and three state-of-the-art fitness centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking trails, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, and a dog park. Recreational facilities also include pickleball courts and a secure gated entry. Additionally, basic cable and internet service are included in the POA fees. This lower-level unit is equipped with central HVAC for year-round comfort. The kitchen features a breakfast bar that seamlessly opens to the combined living and dining room area. Large windows fill the space with natural light, and a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. A private outdoor balcony is also accessible from the main living area and the primary bedroom. A newly opened amenity center, The Summit at Echota, is available exclusively for new owners. This facility includes an outdoor pool, a skybridge, and a modern fitness center, providing additional opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With its comprehensive amenities and maintenance-free living, this Echota condo is an exceptional choice for those seeking the perfect mountain retreat.

446 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 811, Boone

Start Your Search

The information from this search is provided by the High 'Country Multiple Listing Service. Please be aware that not all listings produced from this search will be of this real estate company. All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Please verify all property information before entering into a purchase.”