Built Different.

Amy Formanek brings her infectious, winning attitude into all she pursues. Her ability to listen and truly understand the needs of her clients, combined with her tireless energy, turns every transaction into a lasting relationship.

A New Jersey native, Amy has called North Carolina home for many years, previously living in Chapel Hill and Greensboro before settling along the coast and in the mountains. She brings extensive real estate experience from New Jersey along with a deep knowledge of the North Carolina market. As a Top Producer with Howard Hanna | Allen Tate Realty, Amy is known for her dedication, professionalism, and results-driven approach.

Amy and her husband, John, enjoy the best of both worlds—splitting their time between Hound Ears in Boone and Landfall in Wilmington. This unique lifestyle gives Amy firsthand insight into both coastal and mountain living, making her a valuable resource for clients seeking a primary residence, second home, or investment property.

Amy loves an active lifestyle, especially pickleball, golf, and swimming, and takes full advantage of everything both the coast and the mountains have to offer.

She has a true passion for life in North Carolina’s High Country, enjoying scenic hiking trails, local farmers markets, live music, and area wineries—embracing the relaxed yet vibrant mountain lifestyle.

Family is at the heart of everything Amy does. She cherishes time with her grandchildren, Kynlee and Carson, especially when they visit and enjoy outdoor adventures together.

Amy’s sheepadoodle, Hadley, is always part of the fun, especially during evenings spent outdoors.

Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or relocating across town or across the world, Amy is committed to guiding you every step of the way with expertise, care, and enthusiasm.