Homestead at Mills River Homes with Private Lot Description

Homestead at Mills River Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Homestead at Mills River, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Henderson County, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near all the amenities you need.

Homes in Homestead at Mills River boast private lots, providing residents with ample space to enjoy the great outdoors right in their own backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your porch, surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of nature – a true sanctuary to call home.

Located in the beautiful town of Mills River, residents of this neighborhood have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Pisgah National Forest. The area also offers a range of dining options, local shops, and community events to enjoy.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Homestead at Mills River offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Come experience the beauty and serenity of this unique neighborhood – where every day feels like a getaway.

Newest Homestead at Mills River Homes with Private Lot Description

Shining Rock Path Unit #17R, Mills River
$99,000
4422397 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the prestigious Homestead at Mills River, surrounded by beautiful upscale homes in one of Western North Carolina’s desirable mountain communities. Lot 17R offers 1.42 acres in a peaceful setting at the end of a paved cul-de-sac, providing privacy and a quiet atmosphere for your future home. Underground utilities are already in place at the lot, making this homesite even more attractive for your building plans. Residents enjoy access to the community's riverfront amenities, including the River Reserve clubhouse and park along the Mills River. Enjoy the best of mountain living with an exceptionally convenient location—just 8.5 miles from Asheville Regional Airport and an easy drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, second home, or mountain retreat, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of the exclusive Homestead at Mills River community. Offered at $99,000.

Shining Rock Path Unit #17R, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. wncrealtormelissa@gmail.com
00 N Running Deer Trail Unit #85R, Horse Shoe
$68,500
4420941 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Large lot for sale in a private community on Mills River! This lot is over 2.3 acres in size with rolling topography, lots of road frontage, & beautiful views! Located in The Homestead at Mills River- a prestigious gated community that offers long-range views & beautiful amenities! Amenities include access to the 10-acre park with picnic area & clubhouse on Mills River, also known as River Reserve. Lot is located on a quiet cul-de-sac with mature trees & an elevated homesite! Property has been tested & approved for 3-bedroom septic- see septic permit in attachments. Small creek at the back of the property will provide a natural & peaceful setting for your future home! This property offers privacy & seclusion in the Western NC mountains with tons of amenities & recreation nearby! Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Mills River Shopping & dining, the Sierra Nevada Brewery, Pisgah National Forest, & the Blue Ridge Parkway. Lot is also convenient to Asheville Regional Airport, Asheville, Hendersonville & Brevard. Do not miss this opportunity, call Listing Agent for more details!

00 N Running Deer Trail Unit #85R, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate - The McLemore Group. kayla@themclemoregroup.com
Lot 12 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe
$80,000
4403679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain dream home in the Homestead at Mills River! Escape to your own private mountain paradise on Lot #12, Shining Rock Path. Nestled within the prestigious, gated community of the Homestead at Mills River, this exceptional 1.45-acre parcel offers the perfect canvas for your custom dream home. As you drive through the community, you’ll be greeted by beautifully paved roads winding through lush wooded areas adorned with native rhododendron and mountain laurel. This lot blends ultimate mountain privacy with the ease of ready-to-build infrastructure. Home site and infrastructure highlights include 1.45 private, sloped and beautifully wooded acres with potential mountain views. It is ready to build, with underground utilities, natural gas, paved roads and storm sewers already in place. Exclusive community amenities include access to a remote, 10+ acre clubhouse site positioned directly along the pristine Mills River, ideal for community events and trout fishing. Unbeatable WNC location and convenience. While you'll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, you are exceptionally close to the best of Western North Carolina, only five minutes to Ingles Supermarket and the highly anticipated new Publix (currently under construction), 10 minutes to the famous Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 minutes to the vibrant downtowns of Hendersonville and Brevard and 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. The outdoor lifestyle awaits. The Mills River area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering some of the finest trout fishing, hiking, camping and mountain biking in the region.

Lot 12 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
80 Buckhead Trail Unit #27, Horse Shoe
$77,500
4401486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this mountain paradise! On a quiet cul-de-sac within the premier gated community of Homestead at Mills River, this 1.38-acre lot is surrounded by lush rhododendrons and mountain laurel, offering immense potential for breathtaking mountain views. The established neighborhood features paved roads, underground utilities, natural gas, and existing storm sewers ready for construction. Enjoy unparalleled community amenities, including a spectacular, remote 10-plus-acre clubhouse tract right along the Mills River, ideal for relaxing and fishing. In the heart of outdoor recreation, you are minutes away from WNC’s finest trout streams, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Convenience is unmatched with just five minutes to Ingles and the upcoming Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to AVL Airport, 25 minutes to Hendersonville and Brevard, and only 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity.

80 Buckhead Trail Unit #27, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
91 Watershed Way, Horse Shoe
$1,398,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Centrally located in the Mills River/Horse Shoe area, the Homestead at Mills River is a gated, peaceful mountain escape, yet it is just 4 miles from Highway 280 where breweries, shopping and dining are plentiful. The home at 91 Watershed is the epitome of refined mountain living boasting over 4100 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. It offers true one-level living, but with an abundance of space on the 2nd floor and basement for everyday family use or for overnight guests. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, nestled on a private 1.78 acres offering year-round, unobstructed mountain views that change dramatically with the season. Step into a sun-drenched, south facing cozy, living room with a beamed ceiling and a striking fireplace featuring a 100-year-old timber mantle. The chef's kitchen is dream come true - complete with a gas cooktop, double oven, ample counter space and beautiful cabinets. The indoor and outdoor living space flow seamlessly with an open living and dining area, open deck and screened porch. You will want to call this property home for years to come with jaw-dropping views from all levels, including the lower level! The lower-level family room's oversized, double glass doors invite you to a natural stone patio and firepit to gaze at the starry sky with no light pollution. Also featured in the lower level is an office or a 5th bedroom (basement plumbed for full bath). Professionally landscaped grounds provide year-round beauty and privacy. There are so many spaces to gather with friends and family to make unforgettable memories. Located in a quiet, secure and serene setting, this is mountain living at its finest but just 15 minutes to the airport, 20 minutes to Brevard and 25 minutes to S. Asheville. The Homestead at Mills River offers an offsite venue, River Reserve, that is the perfect spot for many people to picnic and explore the river front.

91 Watershed Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. kelly.frady@allentate.com
1647 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe
$98,000
4348905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1647 Mills River Way (Lot 104) is located in the private community of Homestead at Mills River. The property is approximately 5 miles from Ingles on Hwy 280 and the new Publix, which is currently under construction, with Sierra Nevada Brewery and Asheville Regional Airport just minutes away. This location offers a strong balance of privacy and convenience. Situated at the back of the neighborhood in a cul-de-sac, the lot provides excellent privacy. It backs up to two large parcels, with Pisgah National Forest beyond them, creating a protected natural backdrop and easy access to some of the best hiking, mountain biking, camping, and trout fishing in Western North Carolina. The homesite is fully wooded with mature hardwoods and native rhododendron and mountain laurel. Unlike many lots in the community, Lot 104 features a usable, level build site. The road up from the cul-de-sac has some grade, but the building area levels out nicely and opens to a northeastern mountain view. Community features include paved roads, underground power, and wired internet. Owners also enjoy access to the 10-acre Homestead River Reserve riverfront park and clubhouse on the Mills River. If you’re looking for privacy, usable topography, and long-term natural surroundings within a well-maintained community, Lot 104 is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today.

1647 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. dpg.remax@gmail.com
1018 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe
$91,000
4153022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Large 1.6 acre lot in the heart of Mills River in desirable Homestead at Mills River. Incredible view potential and just 1 mile from gated entrance. This private gated community is a hidden gem with easy access to both Asheville and Hendersonville. Rhododendron and Mountain Laurel galore. Paved roads with beautiful wooded areas along the way. Underground utilities and natural gas are available. Club house is remote on 10+ acres along the riverfront. The Mills River area offers some of the finest trout streams, camping, hiking, and mountain biking in the WNC area—15 easy minutes to the Asheville Airport. Owners here have access to a 10 acre riverfront park and Club House at the Homestead River Reserve on the Mills River - a fly fishing playground!

1018 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of NextHome AVL Realty. bolserlynn@gmail.com
567 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe
$69,500
4153077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Large 2.42 acre lot in the heart of Mills River in desirable Homestead at Mills River. This private gated community is a hidden gem with easy access to both Asheville and Hendersonville. Rhododendron and Mountain Laurel galore. Paved roads with beautiful wooded areas along the way. Underground utilities and natural gas are available. Club house is remote on 10+ acres along the riverfront. The Mills River area offers some of the finest trout streams, camping, hiking, and mountain biking in the WNC area—15 easy minutes to the Asheville Airport. Owners here have access to a 10 acre riverfront park and Club House at the Homestead River Reserve on the Mills River - a fly fishing playground!

567 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of NextHome AVL Realty. bolserlynn@gmail.com
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