Mills River Homes with Rugby Middle School

Mills River Homes with Rugby Middle School

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina, a charming town nestled in the scenic beauty of Henderson County. Known for its stunning landscapes, Mills River is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. This vibrant community is surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its gentle rolling hills, lush forests, and proximity to the picturesque Pisgah National Forest, Mills River is a haven for hiking, biking, and exploring nature.

For families considering a move to this delightful town, the presence of Rugby Middle School adds tremendous value to the community. This well-respected institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive learning environment. Families residing in Mills River can take pride in knowing their children have access to quality education just a stone's throw away. The school’s dedicated staff and diverse programs ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive.

The real estate market in Mills River offers a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s something for everyone. The friendly neighborhoods and community spirit make it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

Whether you're drawn to the area's natural beauty, the quality of education, or the welcoming community, Mills River is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come discover the charm of Mills River, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Mills River Homes with Rugby Middle School

$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406330 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful ranch farmhouse completed in 2023 and thoughtfully enhanced with more than $130,000 in custom upgrades, this exceptional one-level home on 1.12 acres offers the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship, privacy, and outdoor living in the heart of Mills River. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile flex room ideal as an office, guest room, or hobby space, the open floor plan showcases vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout. The living room is anchored by a stunning wood-burning fireplace featuring a premium Etowah Fireplace insert with blower, quartz stone surround, slate hearth, and custom concrete mantle. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops, custom solid wood cabinetry, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, a gas range, custom tile backsplash, generous pantry storage, and overlooks the spacious dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining. Granite countertops continue throughout both bathrooms, complemented by custom wood cabinetry and built-in storage, providing timeless style and exceptional functionality. The primary suite also features a custom barn-style shower door, walk-in closet with custom wood organizers, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Outdoor living is truly where this property shines. Designed as a private backyard retreat with over $40,000 in custom outdoor enhancements, the expansive outdoor living spaces invite year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Relax on the low-maintenance Trex deck, unwind in the hot tub beneath one of two custom pergolas, gather around the fire pit on cool mountain evenings, or host family and friends on the beautifully designed patios connected by hand-laid brick walkways. Surrounded by thoughtfully landscaped grounds featuring pear, apple, and plum trees, a redbud tree, herb gardens, and October Glory maples, the backyard offers multiple destinations to relax, dine, and enjoy nature. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, grilling with friends, or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this exceptional outdoor oasis is designed for every season. Across the road, protected farmland and floodplain preserve the peaceful setting and easterly mountain views. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage with epoxy flooring, custom storage and pantry system, plus a detached one-car garage with electricity—ideal for a workshop, studio, hobby space, or “she shed.” A concrete driveway, well and septic, spray foam insulation, custom Carolina blinds, and generous outdoor space provide both comfort and functionality. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just ¼ mile from the Ecusta Trail and less than a mile from the Lazy Otter Outfitters, public river access for kayaking, tubing, and recreation. Whether you enjoy cycling, paddling, hiking, or simply taking in the beauty of Western North Carolina, this location offers endless opportunities for adventure right outside your door. With no HOA—only recorded CCRs—this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience while remaining just minutes from Hendersonville, Asheville, and Brevard. The home offers approximately 1,744 square feet with an attached two-car garage and an additional detached one-car garage. Sellers will also leave approximately 3–5 cords of seasoned firewood, making it easy to enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace from day one. Don't miss your chance to own this gorgeous modern farmhouse before it's gone!

29 Banner Cottages Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. dee@bluaxis.com
$2,325,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4397121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your modern masterpiece awaits. This stunning new-construction home was designed around panoramic mountain views – both close and long-range. Plentiful windows saturate every room with natural light and allow you to indulge in the spectacular scenery from any spot in the home. As you step through the front door, a dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests and sets the tone for the home's sophisticated design. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly into the grand two-story great room. This breathtaking living space is adorned with incredible walls of glass and a floor to ceiling fireplace that must be seen to be believed. The kitchen is a chef’s dream featuring Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining and gathering with family and friends. This residence features two luxurious primary suites – one on the main floor and one upstairs – both with spa-inspired ensuite baths and spacious walk-in closets. The two primary bedroom design offers maximum flexibility for potential multi-generational living or as a luxury suite for your guests to relax. Conveniently, laundry rooms are located on each floor for added functionality. The expansive three-car garage has an epoxy coated floor and provides exceptional options for storage and versatility. Uniquely, this garage features an oversized door and bay that would be perfect for accommodating a boat, RV, or collection of vehicles. The thoughtful design of this home makes it one of a kind – combining modern elegance with effortless livability to form a truly extraordinary retreat.

227 Pisgah Ridge Trail, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Emery & Associates. jenniferwemery@gmail.com
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392310 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MILLS POINTE SUBDIVISION – Desirable Mills River location. This spacious floor plan features 3 BR and 2 ½ BA and a heated and cooled sunroom and nice new deck in the back of the home. This home is move-in ready and features a new roof, new mini-split in the sunroom and new gas fireplace in the family room. The Sunroom has expansive windows and exits to the rear deck. Residents enjoy living in Mills River because it’s conveniently located near major grocery stores, restaurants, breweries, schools, shopping, and Mills River Park. You will find everything you need nearby. Access to Hendersonville, Brevard, the airport, Arden-Fletcher, and major highways like I-26 makes commuting easy. Living in Mills River, NC is wonderful! Don’t miss this great home.

302 Shadecrest Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Team Browne LLC. scott@teambrowne.com
$639,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399398 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain views, gated community ease, and move in ready condition. This stunning mountain home checks every box Western NC buyers are searching for. Tucked inside High Vista, Mills River's gated golf community, this home lives for the outdoors: a brand new Trex deck of over 550 sq ft and a screened porch overlook a backyard mountain view made for morning coffee and sunset dinners. This deck and view are the showstopper of this home. Inside, beautiful new flooring flows through a two story living room full of natural light, the kitchen opens to a family room with fireplace and bay window, and a main level office makes working from home in the mountains effortless. Three bedrooms upstairs include a primary suite with walk in closet and private bath, while the oversized garage swallows vehicles, golf cart, and gear. Clubhouse, pool, tennis, and golf are minutes from your door, and Asheville, Hendersonville, and AVL airport are an easy drive. Low maintenance outdoor living, resort style amenities, mountain town charm. Sellers also report having optimum internet and full cell reception a rarity in the mountains. The sellers also just installed brand new carpet on the stairs. There are also tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and a clubhouse that has its own restaurant. The High Vista Amenity Association membership is included so buyers will not have to pay the $5,000 membership fee.Welcome home, friends.

27 Walnut Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. hellofriendsca@kw.com
$542,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403279 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is the property to call your next home. The charming residence offers the convenience of one-level living with an inviting split-bedroom floor plan. The expansive primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with dual vanities and separate closets. Offering a flex space off from the eat-in kitchen is ideal for extra dining, a home office or a playroom. The great living room is the heart of the home, highlighted by a stunning rock fireplace with gas logs, perfect for warm gatherings. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, HVAC system, flooring, on-demand hot water heater and a whole house power generator installed in 2025, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Adding to the property's curb appeal is a brand-new landscaping enhancement, giving the front exterior an even more beautiful and inviting look. Go outside to a level backyard with a patio, an idyllic spot to relax and enjoy the deer and wildlife that frequently visit. Located in a highly desirable area, this home is just minutes from multiple grocery stores, restaurants, the Asheville airport and a medical center, making it a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your own.

84 Greenwood Acres Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-777-2443
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Luxury One-Level Living in Beautiful Mills River & Turnkey Elegance. Step into luxury with this practically brand-new, one-level masterpiece located in the highly sought-after Mills River. Designed with an exceptional split-bedroom floor plan, this home effortlessly balances sophisticated entertainment spaces with private, tranquil retreats. From the high-end custom built-ins to the top-of-the-line finishes throughout, no detail has been overlooked. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen, boasting premium cabinetry, a massive statement island, rich hardwood floors, and an expansive walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas and a dedicated home office, perfect for today’s remote work lifestyle. Escape to the oversized primary suite, featuring a spa-like ensuite bath, massive walk-in closets, and direct access to a separate, ultra-convenient laundry room. Your private outdoor oasis awaits. The newly landscaped, peaceful lot features a stunning outdoor fireplace and a built-in gas grill, creating the ultimate backdrop for summer BBQs and cozy evenings. Complete with a spacious 3-car garage, a full-house generator, and a radon mitigation system, this home offers total peace of mind and luxury. See attachment for full list for Upgrades and Additions.

696 Daniel Circle Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. nancy.oberlies@howardhannatate.com
$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
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4400693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 1.58 beautiful acres in the heart of Mills River, this charming ranch-style duplex offers the perfect blend of space and comfort. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 baths total in a duplex style or mother in law suite opportunity. One side offers a 3 bedroom 1 bath with an updated spacious kitchen and hardwood floors throughout. The other side offers an open kitchen/living room area with 1 large bedroom that opens to an office and sitting area. The bedroom also has an in suite bathroom with a walk in shower. Enjoy the tranquility of a spacious lot and a low traffic road while still being just minutes from local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and outdoor recreation. The expansive yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, play or simply relaxing by the fire pit and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for your forever home or a place to have rental property, this Mills River gem combines the convenience of one level living with the beauty of Western North Carolina. See also MLS#4400685

96 Rolling Hills Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Hendersonville. sabrina@lookingglassrealty.com
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400685 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 1.58 beautiful acres in the heart of Mills River, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of space and comfort. Featuring 4 bedroom and 2 baths total in a duplex style or mother in law suite opportunity. One side offers 3 bedroom 1 bath with updated kitchen and hardwood floors while the other side offers 1 large bedroom that opens to an office and sitting area while the bedroom opens to an in suite bathroom. Enjoy the tranquility of a spacious lot while still being just minutes from local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and outdoor recreation. The expansive yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, play or simply relaxing by the fire pit and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for your forever home or a place to have rental property, this Mills River gem combines the convenience of one level living with the beauty of Western North Carolina. See also MLS#4400693

96 Rolling Hills Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Hendersonville. sabrina@lookingglassrealty.com
$40,000
4400366 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain home in High Vista, a gated community with established covenants and architectural review. This homesite is subject to High Vista HOA/POA rules, road agreement, architectural guidelines, and applicable local requirements. Per supplied covenants, minimum build size is 1,500 sq ft for a one-story or split-level dwelling, or 2,000 sq ft for a two-story dwelling with at least 1,500 sq ft on the main level. Residential use only. POA-governed amenities and fees may apply and should be verified by buyer. Buyer/buyer agent to verify buildability, septic, utilities, setbacks, current HOA/POA dues and fees, amenity membership, rental restrictions, architectural approvals, and all current rules and amendments.

50 Cedar Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. janette@toasheville.com
$867,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, one-owner Arts & Crafts home in the highly desirable Hollabrook Farm community, where thoughtful craftsmanship, comfortable living, and timeless charm come together naturally. Bathed in natural light, the sophisticated open floor plan is enhanced by a soaring vaulted ceiling, rich Hickory hardwood flooring, and a striking stone gas fireplace, creating an inviting setting ideal for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home. The heart of the home unfolds graciously through the expansive living room, kitchen, and dining areas, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and memorable gatherings. The kitchen is sure to impress, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant pantry storage, and an oversized center island ideal for entertaining, meal preparation, and casual family meals. The spacious dining area comfortably accommodates larger gatherings while maintaining an effortless flow throughout the main living spaces. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home provides flexibility for family and guests alike. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring dual vanities with granite countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, soaking jetted tub, and a spacious walk-in closet thoughtfully arranged for organization and everyday convenience. An appealing split-bedroom floor plan offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, creating privacy for everyone. The upper level features a generously sized fourth bedroom with a full bath, currently serving as a home office and craft space, but equally suited as a guest suite, or flexible living area. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The expansive screened porch enjoys gentle morning sunlight and cool afternoon shade, creating the perfect all-season setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or gatherings with family and friends. Overlooking a peaceful backyard retreat, this outdoor living space offers a true sense of tranquility and connection. Additional features include a two-car garage with extensive storage space and exceptional Hollabrook Farm amenities, including an outdoor pool, clubhouse with fitness room, walking paths — including one walking path leading directly to Glenn Marlow Elementary School — and a community pond. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Hendersonville, Asheville, and Brevard, this exceptional home offers the ideal balance of space, flexibility, community, and peaceful living.

60 Barnrock Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. donna.humiston@gmail.com
$2,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4399387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty with this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on 12+ picturesque acres with stunning river frontage. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful landscapes, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing modern conveniences. Inside, the spacious floor plan features generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two half bathrooms and inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in abundant natural light while showcasing views of the surrounding property. Generous covered front and back porches are the perfect place to enjoy the end of the day. Step outside to explore your own private oasis. Whether you're fishing, relaxing by the water, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature, the riverfront creates an unforgettable backdrop. The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities for recreation, gardening, hobby farming, keeping horses or creating your dream outdoor retreat. Ideal as a full-time residence or vacation home, this one-of-a-kind estate combines space, privacy, and beautiful river frontage in a truly spectacular setting. Come experience the beauty and serenity this remarkable property has to offer.

10 Old Turnpike Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. nicholas@mymosaicrealty.com
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