Mills River Homes with Hilly Lot Description

Mills River Homes with Hilly Lot Description

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County. This picturesque town is known for its stunning natural beauty, friendly community, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends tranquility with adventure. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, Mills River offers an enchanting setting that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of Mills River is its charming homes, many of which boast hilly lot descriptions. These properties provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, allowing residents to immerse themselves in nature right from their own backyards. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a porch that overlooks rolling hills and lush greenery, or hosting gatherings with friends and family while being surrounded by the beauty of the great outdoors.

Mills River is not just about stunning homes; it’s also a community that thrives on outdoor activities. With numerous parks, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and kayaking, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle year-round. The town is conveniently located near Asheville, offering easy access to vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Mills River’s hilly lots provide a unique charm that is hard to resist. Embrace the serene lifestyle that this beautiful town has to offer, where every day feels like a getaway. Come explore Mills River—your dream home awaits!

Newest Mills River Homes with Hilly Lot Description

$675,000
4401357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

27 Shep Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Greenfield Real Estate LLC. autumn@greenfieldrealestatenc.com
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4354656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Exterior stairs can be added to the back of the home, please see last photo for rendering. Luxury mountain living just minutes from Pisgah National Forest. Located one mile from Turkey Pen Gap Trailhead and a short drive to Brevard, Hendersonville, and Asheville. This beautifully designed 4,000+ sq ft mountain home offers fireplaces, spa-like bathrooms, outdoor entertaining spaces, and year round mountain views all surrounded by some of the best hiking and biking in Western North Carolina. Imagine waking up to mountain views and stepping outside to some of the best outdoor recreation in Western North Carolina with hiking, mountain biking, river walks, and horseback riding practically in your backyard. The first level welcomes you with a stone fireplace and built-ins, creating a cozy living area that could also function as a game room or entertainment space. There is plenty of room for a pool table, lounge seating, or even a bar area for hosting gatherings and celebrations. This level also features an additional primary bedroom suite with a corner fireplace and sliding doors that lead directly to the patio that is already set up for a future hot tub. The spacious spa-inspired bathroom includes dual vanities and a dramatic walk in shower that surrounds a soaking tub, creating a true retreat experience. A large walk in closet with washer and dryer hookups makes this level perfect for a guest suite or in-law living area. As the illuminated staircase leads you upstairs, the second level opens up to beautiful south facing mountain views. The chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, anchored by a stunning waterfall granite island designed for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. CAFÉ™ ENERGY STAR® appliances, a hidden pantry, stainless range hood, and pot filler add convenience while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. Cabinet lighting automatically illuminates when opened, and gold hardware paired with the marble tile backsplash adds a touch of luxury. French doors open to a large covered deck, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor flow between the kitchen, dining area, living room, and outdoor entertaining space to perfectly host friends or enjoying quiet mountain evenings. A second laundry room and half bath are also located on this level for added convenience. The main-level primary suite features a fireplace with a comfortable seating area and stunning mountain views right from your bed. The en-suite bathroom offers a soaking tub, large walk-in shower, and generous space to unwind after a day exploring the mountains. Two separate closets provide abundant storage for seasonal wardrobes and linens. The third level offers incredible flexibility for modern living. A bright area at the top of the stairs works perfectly as an office, reading nook, or creative workspace. Nearby, a spacious room could serve as a fourth bedroom, studio, nursery, or additional office space, complete with a walk-in closet and nearby full bathroom. Another large room on this level offers the perfect bonus space for a family room, game room, or kids’ hangout. French doors lead to a private deck where you can enjoy long-range mountain views year-round. Also on this level is the third bedroom suite, featuring its own fireplace, seating area, walk-in closet, and private bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Outdoor living is just as impressive as the interior. Multiple decks and patios create inviting spaces to relax and take in the surrounding mountain scenery. The landscaping is designed for low maintenance living, while arborvitae trees provide backyard privacy without blocking the front mountain views. Schedule your showing today and experience mountain living at its best.

74 Jeranna Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. elizabeth@bluaxis.com
$2,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4312252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

71 Happy Valley Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. billy.taylor@allentate.com
$2,400,000
4301798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
467 Butler Farm Road is 12 acres, surrounded on three sides by over 170 acres of State of North Carolina Horticulture land. It neighbors multiple Class A industrial properties with companies such as Gaia Herbs, Sierra Nevada Brewing, FedEx, and the Broadpointe Industrial Park. Located off of the I-26 Airport Road exit, the property is close to The Asheville Airport, and the busy commercial corridor of Airport Road lined with commercial retailers. Potential uses include Industrial and Multi-family development, homesite with income potential from existing properties, and a family compound. This is a great property with development potential. 12 acres with 3 houses, barn and workshop. Rolling pasture and amazing views. 2 pins totaling 12 acres House 1 - 3/BR 2 bath on partially finished basement additional bath House 2 - 2BR/1 bath on full unfinished basement House 3 - 3BR/1 bath on full finished basement w/additional BR and bath Structures are of value, in good condition, needing minor repair.

467 Butler Farm Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. bill@greybeardrealty.com
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4285429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to High Vista, a secure gated golf community perfectly positioned between Asheville, Hendersonville, and Brevard. This home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy community amenities without mandatory membership — creating the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and connection. This property features strong, quality construction with I-beam support, lightning rods, and a desirable south-facing orientation. The “bones” of the home allow for easy cosmetic updating and customization, making it an outstanding value for its size and price point. With lower price-per-square-foot than many comparable homes and very reasonable HOA dues, this home represents an excellent investment in one of Western North Carolina’s most unique communities. High Vista Community Highlights: • Gated entry for added peace of mind • Golf course with beautiful mountain backdrops • Outdoor pool, tennis + pickleball courts • Playground and recreational green space • Nature, wildlife, and scenic walking areas • Social yet not mandatory participation — choose your lifestyle Just minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, major shopping, dining, healthcare, library, dog park, athletic fields, and easy highway access. Henderson County taxes and building codes also provide a favorable ownership advantage compared to neighboring Buncombe County. This is more than a home — it’s an opportunity to step into a comfortable and active lifestyle with room to personalize, enhance, and make your own. Schedule your showing today and experience the future of High Vista living.

10 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. janaosada@kw.com
$235,000
4216490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Do not miss this rare & exciting opportunity to own not only one, but 5 properties in the sought-after neighborhood of High Vista!! Enjoy the natural beauty of Mills River on a sprawling 4.73 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac! Mountain views and plenty of trees make these lots the picture of serenity. These 5 lots are being offered all together for maximum benefits to ensure ample space to build one or multiple homes! Typically, you can't choose your neighbors, but with this opportunity, you can! Bring your family or friends to build on one of the 5 lots or enjoy the tranquility of the acreage on your own. The gated and security-monitored neighborhood of High Vista features a golf course, club house, tennis courts, pool, and more. Separate dues may apply for use of these amenities, see www.highvistapoa.com. Annual High Vista HOA dues are $1125 per each separate lot. Minutes to the Asheville Airport and conveniently located between Hendersonville & Asheville. Priced well under tax value!!

TBD Hickory Vista Lane Unit #101, 102, 103, 106, 107, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Odell Realty, LLC. brittany@odellrealty.com
Start Your Search

“ Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information © 2026 Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID”

Last Updated: