Forge Crest Homes with Rugby Middle School

Welcome to Forge Crest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mills River, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community life, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Forge Crest is not just a location; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors. Residents enjoy easy access to hiking trails, scenic parks, and the pristine waters of the French Broad River, perfect for kayaking and fishing enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of Forge Crest is its proximity to Rugby Middle School, a highly regarded educational institution that serves the community's youth. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among neighbors. The school is known for its dedicated staff, diverse programs, and commitment to academic excellence, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education.

The homes in Forge Crest are designed to cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, featuring a mix of modern amenities and classic charm. With spacious layouts, beautiful landscaping, and inviting outdoor spaces, these residences are perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The neighborhood fosters a friendly atmosphere, encouraging social interactions through community events and gatherings.

In Forge Crest, you’ll find not just a home, but a community that celebrates the beauty of life in Mills River. Come discover the warmth and charm of this exceptional neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat into nature while still being close to all the conveniences of city living.

Newest Forge Crest Homes with Rugby Middle School

$99,900

4418794 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some buyers spend years searching for the perfect mountain lot, then even longer on permitting, grading, and utility installation before a single nail is driven. This 1.73-acre homesite in Forge Crest eliminates both waits. Tucked into an upscale gated community in Mills River at 2,700 feet elevation, this property delivers what Western North Carolina land buyers want most...long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, privacy within a premier neighborhood, and a location that keeps you connected. Highway 280 is just minutes away from Downtown Hendersonville, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport all within easy reach. The real story is what's already done. Building site is graded. Driveway is already cut in. Duke Energy power, well and septic are all already in place. That's months of site work, engineering, and coordination already behind you. Bring your builder and get a huge head start on what most land buyers only dream about. Forge Crest combines a beautiful mountain community with convenience to health care, shopping, restaurants, breweries, and the Ecusta Trail. Mills River is one of WNC's most sought-after locations. Henderson County's blend of natural beauty and accessibility makes this land a rare find for the buyer who is ready to build now, not someday. Your mountain home starts here. Schedule a private tour of this exceptional homesite and get started with easy mountain living.

204 Forge Crest Drive Unit #38, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyr@uniquecollective.us

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4412173 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched high atop Forge Mountain in the gated community of Forge Crest, this spacious mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set on 4 acres with breathtaking year-round mountain views, you'll enjoy the serenity of nature without seeing your neighbors. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated office/bonus room with a closet, providing ample space for large or extended families. The lower level offers its own flat, drive-up access, making it an ideal candidate for a future in-law suite or guest quarters. Forge Crest borders the Pisgah National Forest, giving residents access to one of Western North Carolina's most treasured natural landscapes. Endless outdoor adventures are just beyond your doorstep. If you've dreamed of a home surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery and complete peace and quiet, this property delivers. The home is located just 15 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport and approximately 20 minutes from both Brevard and Hendersonville, and 30 minutes from Asheville, providing easy access to shopping, dining and healthcare.

131 N Forge Crest Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. rich.cooke@allentate.com

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