Mills River Homes with Water View

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This picturesque town is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, charming small-town atmosphere, and vibrant community spirit. With its lush greenery, rolling hills, and proximity to the French Broad River, Mills River offers residents a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene living.

One of the most alluring features of Mills River is its collection of homes with breathtaking water views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the sight of shimmering reflections on the river's surface. These homes not only provide a picturesque backdrop but also offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch or hosting a sunset barbecue with friends, the beauty of nature is always at your fingertips.

Mills River is also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the nearby Pisgah National Forest. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities that cater to all lifestyles. Plus, with its convenient location just a short drive from Asheville, residents can easily enjoy the vibrant arts scene and culinary delights of the city.

If you’re searching for a home that offers both natural beauty and a strong sense of community, Mills River, with its stunning water view properties, is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the tranquility and charm of this enchanting town, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Mills River Homes with Water View

$527,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4371659 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

MILLS RIVER VILLAGE - Desirable location by the pond. Whole House Generator! This spacious open floor plan features a heated and cooled sunroom and a screened porch in the back of the home, both of which offer lovely views of the pond. It is move-in ready since the current owner has updated all appliances, added a half bath, updated the flooring, countertops, and backsplash, replaced the AC and heating furnace, installed a shower in the primary suite, added a stack washer/dryer in the bath, added a generator, improved the landscaping, expanded the deck, encapsulated the crawl space with a dehumidifier, new water heater 2026 and added a split unit in the sun room. Sun Room has expansive windows overlooking the water, featuring tile flooring and dedicated heating and cooling for year-round enjoyment but not included in square footage. There is a Invisible underground dog fence installed. Residents enjoy living in Mills River Village. It is 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!

179 Kingfisher Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial. judygibb@bellsouth.net

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Sweeping Golf Course Views, Dual-Living Potential, & Exceptional Value in High Vista! Perched in the exclusive gated community of High Vista, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers an elevated mountain lifestyle with rare, built-in versatility. Step inside to the light-filled main level, where soaring cathedral ceilings and a split-bedroom floor plan maximize privacy. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing effortlessly into a bright, year-round sunroom. From there, step out onto the expansive 520-square-foot deck—built with premium, lifetime composite decking—overlooking the manicured greens of the golf course and a serene neighborhood pond. It is the ultimate backdrop for morning coffee or sunset dining. The fully finished walkout basement is a true game-changer! Complete with its own private entrance, a second full kitchen, an additional bedroom, a full bath, an oversized entertainment room, ample storage, and dedicated workshop space, this lower level is ideal for long-term guests, a multi-generational living arrangement, or an enviable home office suite. Notable updates include a brand-new roof (June 2025), fresh neutral paint throughout, and abundant extra parking for guests. Positioned in a premier Mills River gated community with fantastic amenities, this home is priced to sell—listed significantly below both a 2025 professional appraisal and the new Buncombe County tax assessment! Don't let this rare value pass you by. Schedule your private tour today!

612 Vista Falls Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. valeria@ashevillehomerealty.com

$1,650,000

4292606 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

One of WNC's most unique properties w/ mixed uses possible. Event Center, a camp or a campus & recreational. 5+ acre pond/lake w/event center, a seperate space for office or storage. Event center has large spacious activity room, wardrobe/dressing rooms, service room, full kitchen for catering & public restrooms. Lower level offers possible expansion or other uses w/ open unfinished area & multiple locations pre-plumbed for bathrooms/kitchens and storage. Seperate house could be used for caretaker or offices (or combination). Lake belongs to property & is restricted to use by only the adjacent property owners & this property. No Motorized boats or water craft allowed. Old Barn also on property for storage. Beautiful setting with distant mountain views, lake front and lake views and sufficient parking for activities or events on property. Must see to appreciate the property & to understand the mixed use options.

8826 Boylston Highway, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. stephen.duncan@allentate.com

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