Discover the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life with this 1.16-acre parcel of vacant land, ideally suited for mixed-use or residential development. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, develop investment properties, or explore a combination of residential and small-scale commercial possibilities, this versatile property offers the flexibility to meet your goals. With ample space to design and build, the lot provides a peaceful setting while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities, major roadways, and community resources. The generous acreage allows for creative site planning, outdoor living spaces, and potential future expansion. Don’t miss this rare chance to secure a property with endless potential in a growing area. Bring your plans and make it yours today! This is an ENTRY ONLY listing. Listing firm does not hold EMD. Please contact Caleb Brittain for all questions, concerns and offers at 984-400-5516; [email protected]
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Discover the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life with this 1.16-acre parcel of vacant land, ideally suited for mixed-use or residential development. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, develop investment properties, or explore a combination of residential and small-scale commercial possibilities, this versatile property offers the flexibility to meet your goals.With ample space to design and build, the lot provides a peaceful setting while still offering convenient access to nearby amenities, major roadways, and community resources. The generous acreage allows for creative site planning, outdoor living spaces, and potential future expansion.Don’t miss this rare chance to secure a property with endless potential in a growing area. Bring your plans and make it yours today! This is an ENTRY ONLY listing. Listing firm does not hold EMD. Please contact Caleb Brittain for all questions, concerns and offers at 984-400-5516; [email protected]
Very desirable 2.29 acre tract in Mills River a both scenic and historic part of Henderson County. This tract is surrounded by rolling pastures and close to budding attractions such as Bold Rock Mills River Cidery, Mills River Park and more!
NO SHOWINGS OR PULLING INTO PROPERTY WITHOUT A CONFIRMED APPOINTMENT WITH THE LIST AGENT. LIST AGENT IS OWNER. Creekfront property in town limits of Mills River. Nearly 1 acre of land not in the floodplain, and that is suitable for 1 home, and has existing usable barn. Remainder of property is flood. Light restrictions include NO MANUFACTURED HOMES OR ON-FRAME MODULAR HOMES (OFF-frame allowed), minimum 1500sqft for main home, and 1 ADU allowed, no larger than 600sqft. NO SUBDIVIDING.
Enjoy nature and the beauty of western mountain views when you build your home on this sloping lot located in High Vista Estates. This gated community features a golf course and clubhouse with restaurant, tennis courts with memberships available. Community has a community park with picnic area and playground. Conveniently located with a short drive to the airport and close to schools and shopping .
**PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE! DON'T LET THIS ONE GET AWAY!** Build your mountain dream home on this beautifully wooded cul-de-sac lot in the popular High Vista community in Mills River (https://highvistamillsriver.com). Small stream/creek flows along frontage with easy build area providing gorgeous mountain vistas. Conveniently located between Asheville and Hendersonville and ~10 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport. Shopping, dining, hiking, sightseeing via the Blue Ridge Parkway or I-26 and more! This highly sought after community features a gated entrance and community park. Enjoy dining and outdoor events at the nearby Sierra Nevada brewery. High Vista is also home to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club (a separate entity - https://www.chestnutmountaingolf.com/) with 18-hole golf course. Clubhouse dining, community pool, tennis courts and pickle ball available under separate optional memberships (https://www.highvistapoa.com/) .
Opportunities to build in established settings like this are becoming increasingly rare in Mills River. This level to gently sloping, build-ready parcel is surrounded by mature homes and natural landscape, offering a quiet, established feel while remaining close to the region’s most sought-after destinations. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport, 20 minutes from downtown Hendersonville, and 30 minutes from downtown Asheville, the property offers both accessibility and a sense of retreat. Whether you're planning a custom owner-occupied home or a high-quality speculative build, this lot is well positioned to take advantage of strong demand for new construction in an area known for its charm, convenience, and long-term value. A rare opportunity to build in an established Mills River setting while remaining close to the dining, outdoor recreation, and cultural amenities that define life in Western North Carolina.
Build your dream home on Lot #117 Honey Locust Drive in the gated High Vista community in Mills River, NC! This beautiful 1-acre wooded lot offers gentle topography, mature trees, and winter mountain views, creating the perfect setting for your future home. A 3-bedroom septic permit and survey have already been completed, saving valuable time and money as you begin planning your build. County water, high-speed fiber internet, and cable are available, providing modern connectivity while enjoying mountain living. High Vista is a well-established gated mountain community conveniently located in Mills River, NC, conveniently located between South Asheville and Hendersonville. Residents may choose to join the High Vista Property Owners Association, which offers additional amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball, playground, and a pub with indoor and outdoor dining and bar service, along with social events throughout the year. Optional membership is also available to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club, located within the community and featuring an 18-hole golf course. Surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this lot offers privacy, security, and abundant wildlife, while still being close to shopping, dining, breweries, I-26, Asheville Regional Airport, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, and the hiking trails and waterfalls of Pisgah National Forest and Brevard. For information on the HOA Visit: www.highvistamillsriver.com. Info on Property Owners Association can be found at www.highvistapoa.com. Golf Membership available through Chestnut Mountain Golf Club: www.chestnutmountaingolf.com/ Bring your builder and your vision—come experience the value and lifestyle of the High Vista community. Call or text today for more information!
Build your dream home on this beautiful parcel offering nearly 200 feet of road frontage on Ray Hill Road and a head start on the building process. Much of the groundwork has already been completed, including a recent survey, a soil scientist–prepared septic permit for a 3-bedroom home, and useable site plans, allowing you to move forward with confidence. The property features a road already cut in and multiple buildable areas with flat and gently sloping terrain— actually buildable and actually a gentle slop — the kind of lot that’s actually usable without the extreme site work many mountain properties require. Depending on your home design, you may enjoy views of the neighboring pond and surrounding mountains, creating a peaceful and scenic setting. Conveniently located just 15 minutes to Hendersonville, 20 minutes to Brevard, and 30 minutes to Asheville, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Placed in the desirable West,Rugby,Mills River school district! Restrictions are light and flexible (1,000 sq. ft. minimum home size, chickens allowed—no roosters), giving you freedom to create the property you want without the tight constraints of an HOA. For a closer look at the homesite, septic layout, and lot lines, be sure to view the video tour. Use 227 Ray Hill Road for general GPS guidance, and we recommend using LandGlide or similar alongside the new survey when visiting the property. Please contact agent before walking the property. There's another 1-acre parcel nearby available: MLS: 4354246
AWESOME LOT IN HIGH VISTA! Enjoy elevated mountain living in the gated, well-appointed community of High Vista! This gorgeous, gently sloping lot is one the few remaining 'phase 1' sites in the development and only seconds from the main gate in a well established cul-de-sac. Situated between Asheville and Hendersonville, this High Vista lot offers partial mountain views, especially during the winter. More pictures to come soon! Separate POA membership to the clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and pub. Golf is an optional separate membership.
Beautiful elevated lot featuring mountain views and natural surrounding is conveniently located in sought after, gated community of High Vista. The subdivision offers playground, basketball goal, pavilion and optional membership expands to pool, restaurant, clubhouse and tennis/pickleball courts. Perfect for your custom home for full time living or vacation retreat.
Welcome to a rare micro-neighborhood opportunity in the heart of Western North Carolina. Conveniently located between Hendersonville, Mills River, and Brevard this thoughtfully planned community features five oversized homesites perched along a gentle ridge, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Each lot enjoys excellent year-round sunlight. Mature hardwoods and native flora create a stunning canvas on which to bring your personal dream to life on. Generous lot sizes provide ample space to design your custom home with ample outdoor living areas, all with a peaceful sense of seclusion. Easy-to-navigate roads make access simple and practical, ideal for year-round living or a mountain retreat. The topography is gently sloping offering flexible building sites without the steep grades often found in the mountains Located just minutes from the world-renowned trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Pisgah National Forest, this property places hiking, biking, fishing, and scenic drives right at your doorstep. Enjoy the serenity of a private mountain setting without sacrificing proximity to recreation and amenities. Build community with friends and neighbors at a shared shelter and firepit, and hike or bike from your backdoor on the ~1 mile neighborhood trail.
Welcome to a rare micro-neighborhood opportunity in the heart of Western North Carolina. Conveniently located between Hendersonville, Mills River, and Brevard this thoughtfully planned community features five oversized homesites perched along a gentle ridge, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Each lot enjoys excellent year-round sunlight. Mature hardwoods and native flora create a stunning canvas on which to bring your personal dream to life on. Generous lot sizes provide ample space to design your custom home with ample outdoor living areas, all with a peaceful sense of seclusion. Easy-to-navigate roads make access simple and practical, ideal for year-round living or a mountain retreat. The topography is gently sloping offering flexible building sites without the steep grades often found in the mountains Located just minutes from the world-renowned trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Pisgah National Forest, this property places hiking, biking, fishing, and scenic drives right at your doorstep. Enjoy the serenity of a private mountain setting without sacrificing proximity to recreation and amenities. Build community with friends and neighbors at a shared shelter and firepit, and hike or bike from your backdoor on the ~1 mile neighborhood trail.
Welcome to a rare micro-neighborhood opportunity in the heart of Western North Carolina. Conveniently located between Hendersonville, Mills River, and Brevard this thoughtfully planned community features five oversized homesites perched along a gentle ridge, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Each lot enjoys excellent year-round sunlight. Mature hardwoods and native flora create a stunning canvas on which to bring your personal dream to life on. Generous lot sizes provide ample space to design your custom home with ample outdoor living areas, all with a peaceful sense of seclusion. Easy-to-navigate roads make access simple and practical, ideal for year-round living or a mountain retreat. The topography is gently sloping offering flexible building sites without the steep grades often found in the mountains Located just minutes from the world-renowned trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Pisgah National Forest, this property places hiking, biking, fishing, and scenic drives right at your doorstep. Enjoy the serenity of a private mountain setting without sacrificing proximity to recreation and amenities. Build community with friends and neighbors at a shared shelter and firepit, and hike or bike from your backdoor on the ~1 mile neighborhood trail.
Welcome to a rare micro-neighborhood opportunity in the heart of Western North Carolina. Conveniently located between Hendersonville, Mills River, and Brevard this thoughtfully planned community features five oversized homesites perched along a gentle ridge, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Each lot enjoys excellent year-round sunlight. Mature hardwoods and native flora create a stunning canvas on which to bring your personal dream to life on. Generous lot sizes provide ample space to design your custom home with ample outdoor living areas, all with a peaceful sense of seclusion. Easy-to-navigate roads make access simple and practical, ideal for year-round living or a mountain retreat. The topography is gently sloping offering flexible building sites without the steep grades often found in the mountains Located just minutes from the world-renowned trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Pisgah National Forest, this property places hiking, biking, fishing, and scenic drives right at your doorstep. Enjoy the serenity of a private mountain setting without sacrificing proximity to recreation and amenities. Build community with friends and neighbors at a shared shelter and firepit, and hike or bike from your backdoor on the ~1 mile neighborhood trail.
Located in highly desirable Mills River, this exceptional 8-lot minor subdivision offers a rare opportunity for builders and developers alike. Featuring large, level homesites ranging from 0.69 to 1.30 acres, the property blends open pasture and mature woods to create a private yet convenient setting. The plat has been recorded with minor subdivision approval from the Town of Mills River, and each lot has been successfully perked with permits in place making this project truly ready for construction. Ideally positioned close to all that Mills River has to offer, with quick access to South Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, and Pisgah National Forest, this development combines accessibility with the peaceful character buyers are seeking. Level topography, privacy, and infrastructure groundwork already complete, a strong foundation for your next build.
This amazing tract of land offers a rare opportunity for development in one of the most sought-after areas of Western North Carolina. Ideally located just minutes from all that Mills River and South Asheville have to offer, including Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest, the property enjoys easy access via a main paved road while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. The land has been professionally surveyed into a new plat illustrating 8 proposed homesites averaging approximately ±0.75 acres, complemented by a generous 4.44-acre green space designed to preserve open character and enhance long-term value. (Plat reflecting the 8-lot configuration and green space has been prepared but is not yet recorded.) The property features level to gently rolling topography with a mix of pasture and wooded areas, ideal for modern custom homes or a boutique residential development. A rare combination of location, layout, and flexibility in the heart of Mills River.
8.89 acres with MR-MU zoning in the heart of Mills River, perfect for development or personal estate. Gentle terrain and private location, yet only 5 mins to grocery, medical, restaurants and breweries. Two parcels consisting of 7.89 acres and 1.0 acre. Mature timber and old roads throughout. Two manufactured homes on the property are being conveyed as-is with no value assigned. However, each has a 3BR septic system and there is a shared well with power on the property to both homes. Land has easy access off of Shep Drive but is not included in the HOA.
Unique Development Opportunity Along the French Broad River This exceptional property features two residential homes, a barn, two ponds, and valuable frontage along the French Broad River. Ideally located in Mills River with close proximity to the Asheville Airport, this site offers a rare combination of natural beauty and strategic access. Zoning can be reverted to MR-LI (Light Industrial), making it an ideal candidate for light manufacturing, warehousing, or other industrial uses.The setting offers the potential for a unique corporate campus or business park, with inspiring mountain views, water features, and a location that supports both employee satisfaction and operational convenience. Whether you're looking to create a dynamic work environment or invest in a versatile tract with strong future potential, this property offers a compelling mix of features and flexibility. ••Highlights•• Mountain and water views • Zoning can be reverted to MR-LI (Light Industrial) • Close proximity to Asheville Regional Airport
Beautiful .77-acre homesite located in the highly desirable subdivision of The Farm at Mills River. This gently sloping lot offers an excellent building site within a thoughtfully planned community known for its open green spaces and scenic surroundings. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including walking trails and shared outdoor gathering areas, creating a true neighborhood feel. With more amenities still to be developed. Conveniently located near Asheville, Hendersonville, and Asheville Regional Airport, with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. A wonderful opportunity to build your custom home in one of Mills River’s most sought-after communities.
Mountain homesite opportunity in High Vista, a gated community in Mills River, offering 0.71 acres with incredible long-range mountain views. Ideally approximately 15 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), this elevated lot combines privacy and convenience. The property is well-suited for a primary residence or mountain retreat and includes access to all utilities, along with a significant head start for construction featuring a four-bedroom septic system in place. Enjoy serenity of mountain living and upscale amenities all while remaining close to Asheville, Hendersonville and countless outdoor recreational areas. The annual HOA assessment covers community maintenance, security, snow plowing of the roads, accounting and legal fees, as needed. POA and golf course membership is voluntary. About half of High Vista’s homeowners are POA members.
Welcome to The Farm at Mills River — a thoughtfully designed luxury community where natural beauty, modern conveniences, and a true sense of place come together. This 1.14-acre homesite stands out as the last of its kind: a rare opportunity to build your dream home on a fully built-out, small quiet cul-de-sac neighboring the original 4200sf estate built in 1938, and situated far away from any active farming with aromatic manure stockpiles — ensuring future privacy, serenity, and freedom from neighboring agricultural practices that may affect lots nearby. 479 Nesbitt Drive homesite is blessed with potential mountain and easterly sunrise views and with a gently sloping mountain topography and easy build site makes it ideal for crafting a custom retreat that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape. Enjoy peace of mind and practicality with city water, sewer, natural gas, and high-speed fiber-optic internet already in place — everything you need for modern mountain living. The Farm at Mills River combines tranquility and community in perfect balance. Wide, gently winding roads invite leisurely walks or bike rides, while thoughtfully designed community amenities encourage connection and relaxation. Features include a fishing and floating pond, small beach/picnic area, a pavilion with a stone fireplace, community garden, and a greenhouse — all designed to foster a sense of belonging and outdoor enjoyment. With reasonable HOA fees of $100 per month and sensible restrictions to protect your investment, this community provides an exceptional environment for upscale living without unnecessary complications. Ideally located just minutes from Asheville, Hendersonville, and the Asheville Regional Airport, The Farm at Mills River offers unmatched convenience to top-rated healthcare like Advent Health, shops, and restaurants like Sierra Nevada, Mills River Brewery, Burning Blush, Target, Lowes, Walmart and many more — all while maintaining the serenity of a mountain retreat. Discover everything you’ve been dreaming of in a modern mountain community that blends sophistication, accessibility, and natural beauty — the perfect place to call home. This exceptional homesite truly offers something you won't find in the rest of the community or surrounding areas. Welcome home.
BEAUTIFUL OLD HOME SITE ON A KNOLL WITH ROAD FRONTAGE ON RAYHILL AND TURNPIKE ROADS. NICE VIEWS OF OPEN FIELDS AND FARMLANDS WITH WOODED HILLS IN THE DISTANCE. MILLS RIVER ZONING, NO HOA OR RESTRICTIONS. WONDERFUL PLACE FOR AN ESTATE HOME OR MINI FARM, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS. THE HOMEPLACE WAS DEMOLISHED YEARS AGO. THERE IS A WELL AND WAS SEPTIC, NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO CONDITIONS. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD YOUR DREAM IN THE BEAUTIFUL EVER POPULAR MILLS RIVER AREA. (THERE IS A GOOD PLACE TO PULL OFF ROAD ON TURNPIKE)
Prime development opportunity on 16.08 acs in Mills River! This property was originally entitled in 2019 under a Special Use permit by the prior owner but the Sr. Housing project was never developed. The property is now available for uses compatible with MR-MU zoning. Watershed III B restrictions apply. Potential JV considered with land/equity contribution or ground lease. By appointment only!
Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to Asheville, Brevard, and Hendersonville. Six parcels make up this multi generational 59 +/- acre parcel. It is just minutes from the Turkey Pen entrance of Pisgah National Forest—an outdoor lover’s paradise with hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking right at your doorstep. Approximately 20+ acres are gentle and level terrain. Whether you're envisioning a private estate, equestrian retreat, or working farm, this land offers the freedom to bring your vision to life. Enrolled in both the Wildlife Conservation Land Program and the Present-Use Value Program, the property also provides valuable tax deferment benefits. At its center sits a well-maintained brick ranch home, surrounded by open fields perfect for grazing, riding, or future home sites. A peaceful pond adds to the charm, offering a serene place to unwind and soak in the natural beauty. Multiple potential building sites. Ideal for a family estate or homesteading and farming.
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Mills River is located in North Carolina. Mills River, North Carolina has a population of 7,082. Mills River is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.37%.
The median household income in Mills River, North Carolina is $68,735. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,928 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mills River is 46.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.4 inches per year, with 9 inches of snow per year.
