Explore Homes for Sale in Horse Shoe, NC

Discover Homes for Sale in Horse Shoe, NC

Horse Shoe is a smaller Henderson County community west of Hendersonville and east of Brevard, offering a mix of established homes, newer construction, acreage, mountain settings, and land. Buyers often consider Horse Shoe when they want more space while remaining connected to Hendersonville, Mills River, and Brevard.

Browse current Horse Shoe homes and land below or narrow the search by property type, price, and features.

Horse Shoe, NC Communities

Buying a Home in Horse Shoe

Horse Shoe properties range from neighborhood homes to larger parcels and new construction. Buyers should pay attention to road access, wells and septic systems, topography, flood considerations where applicable, association documents, and the usable portion of the land.

Explore Horse Shoe Communities

For newer construction, see our guide to Horse Shoe Cove. You can also compare Horse Shoe with nearby Etowah, Mills River, and Hendersonville through our Western North Carolina communities guide.

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Land, views, outbuildings, updates, access, and setting can all make a major difference in value. Frisbee Real Estate uses local analysis and our Frisbee Launch process to help Horse Shoe sellers present those features clearly.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Horse Shoe, NC

472 Mills River  Way, Horse Shoe
$99,500
4387804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched in a gated private community, The Homestead at Mills River offers a rare opportunity to own a truly elevated homesite with mountain beauty and long-range views right from your property. Set on a generous 2.6-acre double lot, this homesite boasts mature trees for natural privacy and a completed tree survey to help identify the ideal location for building your future mountain retreat, maximizing the vista that makes this area so desirable. Enjoy the peace and exclusivity of a private setting while staying close to everything you need. Ingles and Public are just about 5 miles away, with Sierra Nevada and Asheville Regional Airport within easy reach for quick getaways and travel. Experience the best of the region with historic downtown Hendersonville only ~ 25 minutes away, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment. For outdoor living, you’ll love being minutes from Pisgah National Forest, offering endless year-round adventure—hiking, biking, scenic drives, and more. And as a homeowner in The Homestead, you’ll also have access to the 10-acre Homestead River Reserve, including riverfront park and clubhouse along the Mills River—perfect for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying the lifestyle this community is known for. This is more than a homesite—it’s a chance to build where mountain views meet privacy, with convenience and recreation all within reach.

472 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. randallblankenship@corcoranhmproperties.com

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

181 Byron Forest  Drive, Horse Shoe
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Modern Mountain Farmhouse in Gated Cottages at Byron Forest. With 3 main-level bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a basement office with a walk-in closet and full bath nearby (3-bedroom septic), this light-filled home offers space and value. Walls of windows, soaring ceilings and an open floor plan surrounded by mature trees. A backyard perfect for fencing and offering space for a patio, fire feature, garden, more. Inside find engineered hardwood floors, kitchen w/ leathered granite countertops, walk-in pantry, gas range and large center island, all open to the dining room and great room with floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Enjoy coffee or cocktails on the peaceful covered screened porch with winter mountain views. The sunny primary suite has a walk-in closet, private bath, spacious tiled shower. The 1312 SF walkout lower level finished by the owners in 2025 significantly expands the living space with a family room, office/bonus, full bath, versatile nook, heated/cooled storage and fitness/bike room with exterior access. The family room opens directly to the covered lower porch and yard, creating excellent flexibility for guests, extended stays, work or recreation. Additional upgrades include a whole-house generator, tankless water heater, composite decking, smart siding and EV plug. See attached Features list. Convenient to Horse Shoe amenities, restaurants, the Ecusta Trail and boating access.

181 Byron Forest Drive, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Broker WNC Inc. brokerwnc@gmail.com

23 Benton Farms  Lane, Horse Shoe
$1,999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4381023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Now offered at $1,999,999 following a significant $200,000 price reduction, this exceptional custom estate is being presented at a newly established firm price for a limited time. Built by DMH Builders and recipient of a Gold Craftsmanship Award in the 2024 WNC Parade of Homes, the property offers a rare combination of award-winning craftsmanship, usable acreage, resort-style amenities and a separate ADA-compliant guest house with its full kitchen, private driveway and separate address—ideal for extended family, guests or added flexibility. Unlike many luxury homes tucked into dense subdivisions, this estate offers room to breathe with beautifully landscaped grounds, generous outdoor living spaces, privacy between neighbors and space to garden, play or simply enjoy the mountain setting. A saltwater pool, heated and cooled gym with sauna, greenhouse and detached office/design studio further elevate the property, all without the high HOA fees and restrictive rules often found in comparable communities. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, dramatic rough-sawn beams, a floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplace and oversized sliding doors connecting seamlessly to expansive covered outdoor living with a gas fireplace, mounted TV and poolside gathering spaces. The chef's kitchen features premium ZLINE Autograph Edition appliances, a custom limestone hood, oversized island, granite countertops, bespoke cabinetry and spacious walk-in butler's pantry, while the luxurious main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and an extraordinary custom closet. Ideally in desirable West Henderson County, enjoy the peaceful Mills River/Horse Shoe setting just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, the Ecusta Trail, breweries, wineries, shopping and dining, with Asheville and Brevard within an easy 25-30 minute drive. Offered fully furnished, this one-of-a-kind estate delivers the space, privacy, versatility and quality today's luxury buyers are struggling to find, at a strategically repositioned, firm price available for a limited time.

23 Benton Farms Lane, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-545-1383

959 & 957 Dave Whitaker  Road, Horse Shoe
$4,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4377826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury equestrian estate living in the heart of Horse Shoe. Perfectly positioned in one of WNC's most desirable rural settings, this extraordinary property blends refined country living with thoughtfully designed equine amenities for the serious horse enthusiast or luxury farm buyer. The beautifully appointed villa inspired one-level residence is complemented by a custom-built 10-stall barn designed with both function and comfort in mind. The main barn features an office, a spacious tack room, medicine/laundry room, wash bay, automatic Nelson waterers, fans and a fully automatic Shoo-Fly system for effortless daily operation. Guests or caretakers will appreciate the private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering comfortable accommodations with picturesque farm views. Beyond the main barn, the property continues to impress with four separate pasture barns, each equipped with electricity, heated automatic waterers, and sliding windows to maximize ventilation and year-round comfort for horses. Separate hay barn and the historical old homeplace just add to the charm of this exquisite estate. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a seamless equestrian experience that supports both luxury living and practical farm management. Multiple pastures, mountain surroundings, and peaceful privacy create the perfect backdrop for riding, training, boarding, or simply enjoying the WNC lifestyle. Located just a short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, and the Asheville Regional Airport, this rare offering combines convenience with the serenity of a true equestrian sanctuary. Whether you envision a private horse farm, training facility, or legacy estate, this property delivers an exceptional opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind luxury equestrian property in the mountains of North Carolina. Home and Barn features list available for more specific detail.

959 & 957 Dave Whitaker Road, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Barns & Farms Carolinas. shaynehollifield@gmail.com

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