Explore Homes for Sale in Highland Lake, Mills River, NC

Map Search for Highland Lake, Mills River, NC Homes for Sale

Highland Lake, Mills River, NC Homes For Sale

  Advanced Search   Market Reports   Home Value   Connect

Discover the charm of Highland Lake in Mills River, North Carolina, where a variety of homes for sale await. Explore the unique properties and find your dream home nestled in this beautiful mountain community. Frisbee Real Estate offers unparalleled access to the finest homes for sale in Highland Lake.

Search Highland Lake, Mills River, NC by Lifestyle
Search Highland Lake, Mills River, NC by Price
Search Highland Lake, Mills River, NC by Bedrooms
Search Highland Lake, Mills River, NC by Bathrooms

Exploring Highland Lake Real Estate

The Allure of Highland Lake Homes

Highland Lake presents a distinctive blend of serene mountain living and convenient access to amenities. The homes for sale in this area often feature stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a highly desirable location. Indeed, the properties here showcase the best of Mills River living. However, finding the perfect home requires careful consideration.

Types of Homes For Sale in Highland Lake

Finding Your Perfect Match

From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, the selection of homes for sale in Highland Lake is diverse. Consider your lifestyle and preferences as you explore the available properties. Moreover, many homes boast unique architectural details and custom features. Furthermore, Frisbee Real Estate provides expert guidance to navigate the local market. Thus, your search for the ideal home can be more efficient and enjoyable.

Waterfront Homes and Lake Access

For those seeking waterfront properties, Highland Lake offers exceptional opportunities. Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of the lake and enjoying direct access for boating and recreation. Nevertheless, even if you are not directly on the water, many homes enjoy stunning lake views. Consequently, the demand for these properties remains high.

Living in the Highland Lake Community

A Sense of Community

Highland Lake is more than just a location; it's a community. Residents enjoy a close-knit atmosphere and a range of social activities. Subsequently, it’s easy to feel at home here. Therefore, living in Highland Lake offers a unique and rewarding lifestyle.

Proximity to Mills River Amenities

While offering a peaceful retreat, Highland Lake is conveniently located near the amenities of Mills River. This includes shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Similarly, Asheville is just a short drive away, providing access to a vibrant cultural scene. Ultimately, the location offers the best of both worlds: rural tranquility and urban convenience.

Newest Homes for Sale in Highland Lake, Mills River, NC

$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury, privacy, and convenience in this stunning new construction home offering over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Situated on nearly an acre at the end of a private road, this property offers exceptional privacy with no HOA or restrictions while overlooking over 180 acres of NC State University farmland. The main level features a spacious open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room is centered around a beautiful gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, and abundant storage. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower, dual vanities, large walk-in closet, and its own laundry room. The bedroom also offers private access to the covered back porch, providing the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful farmland views. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a bonus room that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, and a second laundry room for added convenience. One bedroom features its own private bathroom and walk-in closet, while the other offers access to a private balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. Complete with 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and quality finishes throughout, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of privacy and accessibility. Conveniently located off Brevard Road across from High Vista, you'll enjoy easy access to Asheville Regional Airport, Biltmore Park, shopping, dining, and all that Western North Carolina has to offer.

80 Goldenwood Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@gmail.com
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396834 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 3 BR 2 BA one level, single family home on golf course, in the gated community of High Vista. Gorgeous views from the new Trex deck with cable railing so you can enjoy al fresco living. Gas fireplace & heating system for cozy winters. Updated, features open, split bedroom floor plan. Living room has vaulted ceilings and French doors to the deck. Luxury vinyl plank flooring. 2 car garage with epoxy coating on floor. No tricky/steep roads to this property, just 2 easy turns from the main gate. Mills River is a prime location between Asheville and Hendersonville, the AVL airport and Sierra Nevada are 3 mi. away, Biltmore Park, shopping and the interstate are 4 mi. away, Asheville (15 mi.), Hendersonville (11 mi.), Brevard (18 mi.). You will love calling this property your home! Come see it soon! Additional POA membership (if desired) include pool access, tennis, pickleball and pub. Golf membership available through Chestnut Mountain Golf. For more info highvistapoa.com and chestnutmountaingolf.com.

40 Bunker Court, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Lee Realty Partners. 828-490-8709
$1,619,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the lifestyle that seamlessly merges timeless elegance with every detail meticulously elevated to create a picturesque sanctuary. This stunning, modern home has been thoughtfully enhanced and now featuring a chef’s dream kitchen. The exquisite craftsmanship added to this home’s kitchen is impeccable and now includes top of the line appliances, complemented by additional custom cabinetry. The interior of this home is stunning and offers amazing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the private, sweeping landscaped backyard. Sit and relax in the resort-style gorgeous enclosed deck area and/or enjoy the stunning outdoor kitchen that includes a see-through fireplace for those cooler evenings. Another home feature to enjoy, is the new top-of-the line Sundance hot tub that offers unparalleled privacy. The 855 sq ft of unfinished basement gives you the opportunity to finish off for a great gym, game or golf room, anything fun to add to this already magnificent home. And, wait until you see the oversized 3-car garage and expansive driveway. 73 Angelina Lane is envy of the neighborhood as the flower beds and yard are outstanding, come see for yourself. This home features architectural brilliance, flooded with natural light, soaring ceilings & postcard-perfect views. An opportunity to come see this remarkable home in a coveted community awaits you.

73 Angelina Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. john.sellersolutions@gmail.com
$898,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a distinctive modern home in an intimate gated five-home microcommunity in desirable Mills River, just 10 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport. Inspired by modern architecture rarely found in the area, the home's unique exterior features graceful curved walls and rounded architectural elements that interact beautifully with natural light, creating a striking and artistic presence. Thoughtfully sited on a gently sloping homesite, the property blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings while offering usable outdoor space and a peaceful connection to nature. Every door opens to an expansive 1,200-square-foot deck with beautiful winter mountain views and partial mountain views throughout the year. The open-concept interior showcases clean contemporary design, a chef's kitchen with premium SMEG appliances and thoughtfully selected modern finishes throughout. Designed for the ease of one-story living and a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this peaceful retreat delivers architectural character, low-maintenance convenience and a sense of escape while remaining close to shopping, dining and the airport.

200 Manchester Way, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 305-778-9559
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning mountain-modern retreat offering an exceptional blend of sophisticated design and serene natural surroundings. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot with sweeping long-range vistas, this custom-built residence centers around a majestic, light-filled great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood planking, and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a chef's kitchen, meticulously equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, a gas range, crisp shaker cabinetry, and an expansive focal island ideal for hosting. Unwind in the main-level primary suite, a private sanctuary, an elegant tray ceiling, and a spa-like ensuite bath complete with a freestanding soaking tub, a seamless glass-enclosed tile shower, and dual vanities. The thoughtfully executed floor plan also includes a fully finished walk-out lower level with a secondary living room, wet bar, and wine cellar, plus pristine guest accommodations. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved through an oversized screened porch and massive wrapping decks overlooking rolling hills and a fire pit area. Perfect as a permanent residence or a luxury mountain escape. STR's permitted.

78 Boyd View Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. nancy.witek@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
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brimming with timeless character and thoughtful updates, this delightful retreat captures all the warmth and charm of a classic 1930s home while embracing the comfort and style of modern living. Rich in personality and carefully refined with fresh finishes, the home offers an inviting atmosphere where vintage appeal meets everyday functionality. The spacious laundry room and spa-like primary bathroom are particularly delightful features. (2-BR septic)* The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms PLUS a dedicated office, a bonus room, separate living and family rooms, all providing abundant options for working from home, hosting guests, or simply enjoying additional living space. Set on nearly an acre, the property offers a sense of privacy & room to roam. The fully fenced backyard is gently sloping and wonderfully suited for outdoor entertaining, pets, play, or cultivating your own garden oasis. Green thumbs will especially appreciate the charming potting shed, creating the perfect space to nurture seasonal blooms or homegrown vegetables. Mature surroundings and a peaceful rural setting provide a welcome escape from the pace of everyday life, while still placing shopping, dining, and other local conveniences within easy reach. Whether you're savoring a quiet morning on the property, gathering with friends under the open sky, or enjoying the flexibility of its versatile interior spaces, this inviting home offers the ideal blend of historic charm, modern updates, and relaxed country living. Centrally located in Mills River! Only 15 minutes from Downtown Hendersonville & AVL Regional Airport; 20 minutes from Downtown Brevard.

35 Chastain Hill Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Hendersonville. candi@lookingglassrealty.com
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Highly sought after Mills River location and rare opportunity to own a beautiful and cozy home set on 3 private acres. This property is tucked away off S. Mills River Rd. with a portion of the 3 acres that come with your own river front access! If you are familiar with Mills River, you know how rare it is to snag a property with river front access. The property is tucked away from the main road, providing the owner with privacy surrounded by nature and local wildlife. Although the home has two bedrooms, it has a 3 BEDROOM SEPTIC and the bonus room can currently be used as a third bedroom. Buyer also has the opportunity to expand and create a true 3-bedroom layout. The home has been meticulously maintained and offers a functional layout that’s perfect for your daily living in the Blue Ridge mountains. Ridge views and a large rocking chair front porch only adds to the charm. This is a special opportunity to enjoy the quiet of country living while still being a short drive to local grocery stores, shopping, and restaurants. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this property captures the essence of relaxed country living.

144 Old Homeplace Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Sentinel Properties, LLC. sentinelpropertiesnc@gmail.com
$39,900
4389945 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fabulous location in the highly sought-after, gated High Vista Falls Golf Community! These two adjoining lots are being offered together at an exceptional value. Build your dream home on one lot and keep the second as a private buffer, or develop both. With selective clearing, these properties may offer fantastic views. Both lots have access to community sewer and city water. The stated acreage represents the total area of both lots combined. Minutes to Asheville Regional Airport and conveniently located between Hendersonville & Asheville. Optional POA and Chestnut Mountain Golf Club amenities include an 18-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, and picnic/playground area. HOA Separate from High Vista Amenity Association (POA).

9999 Glen Eagles Lane Unit #177 & 178, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Move Asheville Realty. ngundorin@gmail.com
$7,000,000
2 Baths ⋅ 4389000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Strategically positioned along a highly traveled corridor, 4076 Haywood Road offers a compelling opportunity to acquire a versatile commercial property in the heart of Mills River—one of Western North Carolina’s fastest-growing business markets. The site provides excellent visibility, easy access to regional transportation routes, and proximity to Asheville Regional Airport, making it ideal for owner-users or investors seeking long-term upside.

4076 Haywood Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Dewey Property Advisors. tim.bramley@deweypa.com
$725,000
4386182 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mills River, almost 25 acres! This land is ideally situated and convenient to Asheville, Hendersonville and Brevard. Only minutes away from the national forest, breweries, shopping and dining. Whether you enjoy hiking, horseback riding, mountain, biking, or camping, you will love this peaceful location. This is a hunting and fishing paradise with abundant wildlife in the lush meadows and woods. Boylston Creek (which runs through the middle of the lower fields) is great for fishing and swimming. Most of the property has already been fenced. This land has Farm status and therefore lower taxes. Bring your horses, cattle and other livestock. Make your own hay and be self-sustaining.

000 Cook Lane Unit #24.87 Acres, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. angelac@C21ml.com
$1,475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4386151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mills River. 25 acres ideally situated and convenient to Asheville, Hendersonville, and Brevard. Only minutes away from the national forest, breweries, shopping and dining. Whether you enjoy hiking, horseback riding, mountain, biking, or camping you will love this peaceful location. Live in the existing home or build your dream home. Three-bedroom two-bath home is move-in ready with new paint inside and out, newer flooring, and decks. It has a three bay workshop/barn. Grading has been completed for building another home and barn. You will be impressed with the incredible views in every direction. This is a hunting and fishing paradise with abundant wildlife in the lush meadows and woods. Currently on a shared well, but water rights will not transfer. New well must be drilled.

128 Cook Lane Unit #(25 Acres), Mills River

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. angelac@C21ml.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: