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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.

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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

$515,000

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

$515,000

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

$2,699,000

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

$700,000

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 long range 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

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain views, modern updates, and a prime Mills River location—this property checks all the boxes! Fully remodeled in 2019, this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish finishes, comfortable living spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Situated on approximately 0.83 acres, you'll enjoy room to spread out while taking in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. The convenient location places you just minutes from breweries, restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the Asheville Regional Airport. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss.

210 Banner Farm Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com

$625,000

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

$898,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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

$525,000

3 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

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

$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

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