High Vista Homes with Views Lot Description

High Vista Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to High Vista, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Mills River, North Carolina. This enchanting community captures the essence of mountain living, offering breathtaking views that serve as a daily reminder of nature’s splendor. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll find a harmonious blend of charming homes and lush landscapes, all framed by the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

High Vista is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to golfing at the renowned High Vista Country Club. The community is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with homes that boast expansive lots and panoramic vistas. Imagine waking up each morning to the sun rising over the mountains, casting a warm glow across your living space, or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine on your deck, soaking in the tranquil scenery.

The homes in High Vista are thoughtfully designed to maximize these incredible views, featuring large windows, open floor plans, and outdoor living spaces that invite the beauty of nature inside. With a variety of architectural styles, there’s a perfect home for everyone, whether you seek a cozy retreat or a spacious family residence.

Mills River itself is a charming town, offering a blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, with shopping, dining, and recreational options just a short drive away. Come explore High Vista, where every day feels like a vacation in your own backyard!

Newest High Vista Homes with Views Lot Description

$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated, well maintained and completely move-in ready, this mountain retreat offers exceptional privacy and excellent winter views. The home was thoughtfully designed with its natural setting in mind, ensuring that nearly every room is positioned to capture the surrounding mountain scenery and natural light. The main level features a spacious, open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it highly functional for both entertaining and everyday living. This central space is highlighted by vaulted ceilings, Hickory hardwood floors, and a striking stacked-stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is outfitted with high-quality finishes, including quartzite countertops and stainless steel Bosch appliances—featuring a gas cooktop, a microwave/wall oven combo, and a built-in trash compactor. For added convenience, the kitchen attaches directly to a dedicated laundry room and an outdoor grilling porch. The main-level primary suite is generously sized and includes a large en-suite bathroom with a walk-in closet, additional closet as well as direct access to the back porch. For a quiet outdoor space, the home also features a screened-in porch that serves as a comfortable spot for morning coffee while enjoying the privacy of the lot. Downstairs, the lower level provides excellent flexibility and includes two additional bedrooms and a comfortable family room/den centered around a second stone gas fireplace. Guests can enjoy a high level of independence thanks to a well-equipped kitchenette featuring a beverage refrigerator and a built-in microwave, alongside direct access to the lower-level back porch. The exterior of the property is equally well-equipped for outdoor living. An expansive deck system overlooks the property, while a stone outdoor sitting area provides a great space for evening fires. Gardeners will appreciate the raised garden beds on the main level, which are fully equipped with a timed watering irrigation system for easy maintenance, as well as additional fenced-in raised beds on the lower level. Rinnai Hot Water Heater for endless hot water, New Roof & skylights (2024), New (2yrs) gas furnace with humidifier and blue light sensor, new gas logs, Located within the gated community of High Vista, this home offers a quiet mountain setting without sacrificing convenience. A Property Owners Association (POA) membership is offered with the sale of the home, granting residents access to a wide array of community amenities. Visit highvistapoa.com for more info. The property is ideally situated just minutes from the dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences of both South Asheville and Hendersonville. With its comprehensive renovations, flexible layout, and prime location, this property is ready for its next owners. Schedule your showing today.

10 Chestnut Top Circle, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. chrystal.anthony@allentate.com
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled in a canopy of trees with stunning western views of Pisgah National Forest and spectacular sunsets, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the coveted gated community of High Vista. An abundance of windows floods the interior with natural light and keeps the surrounding treeline and mountain views front and center throughout the home. Decks on all three levels provide multiple outdoor living areas to take in the scenery year-round, complemented by a screened porch on the lower level which seamlessly expands the lower level living space. The renovated primary bathroom is a true retreat, featuring a soaking tub and an oversized shower and a wall of windows so you never miss a sunset. A bonus room offers extra space for a home office, gym, or media room, and a 2-car garage rounds out the practicalities. Kitchen appliances were all replaced in 2025. High Vista residents enjoy access to an optional pool and recreation membership, with Chestnut Mountain Golf Club located within the community. This is refined mountain living at its finest. Visit www.highvistamillsriver.com for additional community info.

58 Sourwood Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Appalachian Realty Associates. mahalia@appalachianrealty.com
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4376233 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning mountain retreat featuring stone and Hardie board siding with post-and-beam construction. Double front doors open to an open-concept layout with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The living room centers around a cozy propane fireplace, while the sunroom offers incredible winter mountain views and private access from the primary suite. The kitchen and bathrooms feature slate flooring and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite fits a king bed, with a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and laundry chute. Upstairs includes a loft and two spacious bedrooms with large closets. The finished lower level, with chairlift access, is ideal for a guest suite, hobby room, or studio. A two-car garage offers space for a golf cart, plus a large storage room for outdoor gear. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and mountain charm.

82 Red Oak Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. SusanC.petitproperties@gmail.com
$1,825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4368399 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched in the sought-after High Vista community of Mills River, this exceptional mountain retreat captures the essence of refined living, where elevation meets breathtaking, long-range views. Designed across three levels plus a fully appointed basement, the home unfolds with graceful intention, each space opening to expansive porches on the top three floors, ideally framing the ever-changing landscape. Inside, exquisite woodworking and bespoke cabinetry create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is a centerpiece, appointed with Sub-Zero appliances, a wine refrigerator, wet bar and generous breakfast bar, ideal for intimate mornings and elegant entertaining. The living room is bathed in natural light, its vaulted ceilings enhancing the sense of openness and connection to the surrounding beauty. The primary suite, thoughtfully positioned on the main level alongside the kitchen, dining, living and laundry, offers a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath and stunning panoramic views. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a lofted office provide flexibility, while the third level reveals inviting bonus spaces for recreation or retreat. The lower level presents a remarkable opportunity for guest living with private entrance and direct access to a serene patio. Outdoors, meticulously designed spaces invite relaxation and gathering, creating a seamless harmony between luxury and nature.

14 Walnut Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$50,000
4373738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this stunning 2-acre homesite in the gated High Vista community in Mills River, NC. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, dead-end street, this private, wooded lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and natural beauty, with the potential for breathtaking long-range mountain views. Mature trees provide an ideal setting for a custom mountain retreat, while still allowing flexibility in your home design. Located between South Asheville and Hendersonville, High Vista is a well-established mountain community known for its convenience and lifestyle amenities. Residents have the option to join the High Vista Property Owners Association, which features a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and a welcoming community pub with indoor and outdoor dining. Optional membership to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club offers access to an 18-hole course set against a scenic mountain backdrop. Enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living while remaining just a short drive to shopping, dining, breweries, Asheville Regional Airport, and I-26. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of Mills River’s most desirable gated communities.

Lot #39 Poplar Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. sharon@walnutcoverealty.com
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4368433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seller sells bring all offers! Nestled within the prestigious gated community of High Vista in Mills River, this residence offers a serene mountain lifestyle on a generous 1.19-acre lot. The home features just over 2,000 square feet of living space, highlighted by an expansive large deck designed specifically to showcase breathtaking, long-range mountain views that change with the seasons. There is plenty of room to expand in the unfinished basement with rough plumbing already installed for a bathroom option. Residents of this sought-after neighborhood enjoy access to a wealth of community amenities, including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a premier semi private golf course(not included in the dues). With its classic wood siding and dated interior, this property serves as the perfect canvas for those looking to create their ideal mountain retreat in a location that feels worlds away yet remains conveniently close to the essentials of Mills River and Asheville. This property has major structural damage along the back side of the garage and breezeway. There are signs of water damage around the entry door. The home is priced with these repairs in mind.

4 Wild Dogwood Trail, Mills River

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4357301 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Now offered at an exceptional value in High Vista. Perched at approximately 2,700 feet in elevation within the gated High Vista community, this beautifully maintained Bob Timberlake hemlock log home captures sweeping, layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the quiet magic of mountain living. Set on .85 acres along a peaceful ridge, the home offers a rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and year-round scenery that changes with every season. Built with impressive solidity and anchored into bedrock, the home reflects the warmth and authenticity of classic Timberlake design. Inside, rich wood tones, vaulted spaces, and large windows frame the surrounding mountains and invite the outdoors in. The atmosphere feels like a true mountain lodge retreat—warm, welcoming, and perfectly suited for both quiet mornings and lively evenings with friends. The heart of the home opens to a spectacular screened porch and expansive rear deck stretching across the back of the house, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or simply watching the clouds drift across the distant ridgelines. A thoughtfully placed fire pit area offers another inviting place to gather and enjoy the mountain air beneath the stars. The kitchen features recently updated appliances, while the home has been meticulously cared for throughout, including exterior staining in recent years and a recently installed tankless water heater. The daylight lower level provides additional living space ideal for guests, recreation, or a quiet retreat. Additionally, each bedroom in the home features an ensuite bathroom and a mountain view. Wildlife is part of everyday life here—deer often wander along the ridge and the surrounding woods create a peaceful natural backdrop that feels far removed from the pace of town, yet you are only minutes from Hendersonville, Asheville Regional Airport, and the restaurants and shopping of the area. Located within High Vista, residents enjoy access to a vibrant mountain community featuring optional amenities membership and 3 levels of golf memberships, a clubhouse and restaurant, racquet courts, swimming pool, and an active calendar of events. Don't miss your opportunity to own one of the most thoughtfully designed log homes in the area! Exquisite furnishings are negotiable. DON'T MISS THE VIDEO TOUR - click on the link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fal_Bs0Zuh8

65 Sugar Maple Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. julie@juliemovesmountains.com
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358678 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prepare to be impressed as you traverse the long private driveway to this exceptional one-level retreat, perfectly positioned on the 13th fairway in the highly desirable High Vista gated community with multiple amenities. Offering the utmost in privacy and a picturesque natural setting, this stunning three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home seamlessly blends elegance, comfort and mountain living. A charming flagstone walkway leads to the inviting covered front patio, setting the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the striking solid wood Biltmore French doors into a warm and welcoming great room, where high ceilings, 8-foot doors and an open floor plan create a sense of space and flow throughout. The great room is anchored by an impressive floor-to-ceiling river stone fireplace with a rich cherry wood mantle, complemented by built-in bookcases and a dedicated media area. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the great room opens effortlessly into the dining area and a beautifully appointed kitchen. Here, you’ll find an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, wall oven, and microwave, a striking copper exhaust hood and a tile backsplash with decorative inlays—offering both function and style. The primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, plantation shutters, walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace. The luxurious en-suite bath boasts heated tile floors, dual granite vanities, a dedicated makeup area, stunning vessel sinks, and a zero-step double walk-in shower with multiple body sprays, along with a private water closet. A thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath with granite vanity, copper hammered vessel sink and a tub/shower combination. Completing the main level is a powder bath with pedestal sink and well appointed laundry room with sink and cabinetry. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the sunroom, complete with its own heating and air wall unit and a wall of windows that showcase mountain and golf course views. Step outside to the spacious patio—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Additional features include a two-car garage and a dedicated golf cart garage. Experience the best of mountain lifestyle living—whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the covered front porch, unwinding in the sunroom or entertaining on the patio with sweeping fairway and mountain views. High Vista offers an array of amenities including golf, tennis, pool, clubhouse, and vibrant social activities. Conveniently located near Hendersonville, Asheville, Brevard, and the airport, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a truly special property in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

628 Vista Falls Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. terrieisenhauer@gmail.com
$29,999
4359508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy nature and the beauty of western mountain views when you build your home on this sloping lot located in High Vista Estates. This gated community features a golf course and clubhouse with restaurant, tennis courts with memberships available. Community has a community park with picnic area and playground. Conveniently located with a short drive to the airport and close to schools and shopping .

99999 Cedar Drive Unit #273, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. jim.tart@allentate.com
$22,000
4356801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE! DON'T LET THIS ONE GET AWAY!** Build your mountain dream home on this beautifully wooded cul-de-sac lot in the popular High Vista community in Mills River (https://highvistamillsriver.com). Small stream/creek flows along frontage with easy build area providing gorgeous mountain vistas. Conveniently located between Asheville and Hendersonville and ~10 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport. Shopping, dining, hiking, sightseeing via the Blue Ridge Parkway or I-26 and more! This highly sought after community features a gated entrance and community park. Enjoy dining and outdoor events at the nearby Sierra Nevada brewery. High Vista is also home to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club (a separate entity - https://www.chestnutmountaingolf.com/) with 18-hole golf course. Clubhouse dining, community pool, tennis courts and pickle ball available under separate optional memberships (https://www.highvistapoa.com/) .

803254 Ivy Road Unit #219, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty. rbaker@fathomrealty.com
$55,000
4356859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on Lot #117 Honey Locust Drive in the gated High Vista community in Mills River, NC! This beautiful 1-acre wooded lot offers gentle topography, mature trees, and winter mountain views, creating the perfect setting for your future home. A 3-bedroom septic permit and survey have already been completed, saving valuable time and money as you begin planning your build. County water, high-speed fiber internet, and cable are available, providing modern connectivity while enjoying mountain living. High Vista is a well-established gated mountain community conveniently located in Mills River, NC, conveniently located between South Asheville and Hendersonville. Residents may choose to join the High Vista Property Owners Association, which offers additional amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball, playground, and a pub with indoor and outdoor dining and bar service, along with social events throughout the year. Optional membership is also available to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club, located within the community and featuring an 18-hole golf course. Surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this lot offers privacy, security, and abundant wildlife, while still being close to shopping, dining, breweries, I-26, Asheville Regional Airport, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, and the hiking trails and waterfalls of Pisgah National Forest and Brevard. For information on the HOA Visit: www.highvistamillsriver.com. Info on Property Owners Association can be found at www.highvistapoa.com. Golf Membership available through Chestnut Mountain Golf Club: www.chestnutmountaingolf.com/ Bring your builder and your vision—come experience the value and lifestyle of the High Vista community. Call or text today for more information!

Lot #117 Honey Locust Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. sharon@walnutcoverealty.com
$179,000
4338396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain homesite opportunity in High Vista, a gated community in Mills River, offering 0.71 acres with incredible long-range mountain views. Ideally approximately 15 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), this elevated lot combines privacy and convenience. The property is well-suited for a primary residence or mountain retreat and includes access to all utilities, along with a significant head start for construction featuring a four-bedroom septic system in place. Enjoy serenity of mountain living and upscale amenities all while remaining close to Asheville, Hendersonville and countless outdoor recreational areas. The annual HOA assessment covers community maintenance, security, snow plowing of the roads, accounting and legal fees, as needed. POA and golf course membership is voluntary. About half of High Vista’s homeowners are POA members.

5 Chestnut Top Circle, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-606-9534
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