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Property Description
Charming Bungalow in Durham's Lakewood, Tuscaloosa Unwind, relax, and take in the beauty of a park-like setting at 1518 Echo. Nestled on a 0.41-acre lot in the highly sought-after Lakewood neighborhood of Tuscaloosa, this delightful bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort and serenity. The spacious lot provides plenty of room for outdoor activities and even the potential to accommodate an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Inside, you'll find a wonderful kitchen featuring sleek slate countertops and hardwood floors, blending style and functionality. The bathroom floor tiles add a charming, artistic touch, highlighting the home's character. The space feels both modern and timeless, thanks to the thoughtful updates throughout. This hundred-year-old home is a true showstopper, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, offering a welcoming atmosphere that buffers you from the outside world. With two full bathrooms, comfort and convenience are always at hand. Step outside to the covered screened patio'€"your ideal space for an outdoor office, a studio for creative pursuits, or simply a peaceful retreat. The possibilities are endless! Enjoy the added convenience of being close to Durham's Dining, the Guglhuphf, Bakery, Fosters and Cafe Cinnamon, making this location even more desirable. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a home to make your own, 1518 Echo is a true gem in Durham's Lakewood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1518 Echo Rd
General
- Price: $625,000
- Taxes: $6,070
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10131973
- Updated: 11/7/2025
- Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Shower
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
Additional Information
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, No Garage
Location
- County: Durham
- Subdivision: Lakedale
- Driving Directions: From I-40 West Take exit 885 N ( exit 279B) 147 for approx 11 miles. Exit 3C Duke Street, Go .03 miles to Jackson Street (left) in 450 ft Make a left on Vickers, .06 miles turn rt on W. Lakewood Ave, .05 miles turn left on Kent . Right on High St. .02 miles Echo Road. arrive 1518 Echo, corner house.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Durham - Lakewood
- Middle School: Durham - Lakewood Montessori
- High School: Durham - Jordan
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Block, Fiber Cement, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Block, Unfinished, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1629
- Square Feet: 1,629
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,629 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,730.8
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Secluded, See Remarks
- Zoning: RS-10
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Partial, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,070.72
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 107815
- Lot Number: 107815
Listed by Coldwell Banker Advantage, Deb Nillas (908) 410-5328
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Schools
Schools serving 1518 Echo Rd
School District:Durham Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lakewood Elementary 2520 Vesson Avenue, Durham, NC 27707 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Sherwood Githens Middle 4800 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Charles E Jordan Sr High School 6806 Garrett Road, Durham, NC 27707 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1518 Echo Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/07/2025
Listed
$625,000
11.61%
MLS
4/28/2022
Sold
$560,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1518 Echo Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,071
31%
$612,400
84%
2024
$4,648
6%
$333,235
—
2023
$4,365
21%
$333,136
18%
2022
$3,607
—
$281,800
—
2021
$3,590
2%
$281,800
—
2020
$3,505
—
$281,800
—
2019
$3,505
75%
$281,800
90%
2018
$2,008
1%
$148,018
—
2017
$1,993
3%
$148,018
—
2016
$1,926
14%
$148,018
22%
2015
$1,686
—
$121,818
—
2014
$1,686
3%
$121,818
—
2013
$1,635
—
$121,818
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1518 Echo Road, Durham, NC 27707 (MLS# 10131973) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1518 Echo Road is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on November 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 1518 Echo Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Long Meadow? You can browse all Long Meadow real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

