Mills River Homes with Hilly Lot Description

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County. This picturesque town is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends tranquility with adventure. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, Mills River offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene yet active way of life.

Mills River is particularly appealing for homebuyers looking for properties with hilly lot descriptions. These homes provide not only breathtaking views but also a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft sounds of the river flowing nearby, all while enjoying the elevation that hilly lots offer. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or exploring the nearby hiking trails, life here is all about embracing the great outdoors.

The community of Mills River is warm and welcoming, with a rich tapestry of local events, farmers' markets, and recreational activities. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of parks and outdoor spaces, perfect for family outings or solo adventures. Plus, with Asheville just a short drive away, you can enjoy the vibrant culture, dining, and arts scene that the city has to offer while returning to the peaceful embrace of your hilly lot home.

If you’re ready to discover the charm of Mills River, let us help you find your dream home in this beautiful corner of North Carolina!

Newest Mills River Homes with Hilly Lot Description

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 10 Cedar Drive, where thoughtful updates, refined finishes, and inviting spaces come together in the sought-after High Vista Golf Community. From the moment you arrive, this home feels beautifully considered. Low-maintenance landscaping creates a polished first impression while allowing more time to enjoy the lifestyle that surrounds you. Inside, crown molding, Kichler light fixtures, and carefully selected embellishments add warmth, character, and an elevated sense of comfort throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, generous living spaces make it easy to gather, relax, and feel at home. The primary bath offers a true spa-inspired escape, complete with multiple showerheads and surrounding body jets. Downstairs, tile flooring installed in 2023 brings durability and a clean, updated look. Large decks extend the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for quiet mornings, evening conversations, or entertaining guests. The spacious two-car garage also offers excellent flexibility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or workshop needs. Recent improvements include an electric water heater replaced in 2023, an HVAC system replaced in 2025, and French drains installed in 2021. An assumable VA loan at 3.75% may also offer a meaningful opportunity for a qualified buyer, subject to lender approval, and verification of all terms. Beautifully finished, thoughtfully maintained, and ideally located in one of Mills River’s most desirable communities, 10 Cedar Drive is a home you will want to experience in person.

10 Cedar Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. dwayne@dwaynebolt.com

$659,000

4401357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

8.89 acres with MR-MU zoning in the heart of Mills River, perfect for development or personal estate. Gentle terrain and private location, yet only 5 mins to grocery, medical, restaurants and breweries. Two parcels consisting of 7.89 acres and 1.0 acre. Mature timber and old roads throughout. Two manufactured homes on the property are being conveyed as-is with no value assigned. However, each has a 3BR septic system and there is a shared well with power on the property to both homes. Land has easy access off of Shep Drive but is not included in the HOA.

27 Shep Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Greenfield Real Estate LLC. autumn@greenfieldrealestatenc.com

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4354656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New manmade waterfall and outdoor fire pit area recently added! NO RESTRICTIONS AND NO HOA FEES Experience high end mountain living in this custom modern farmhouse style home located in Mills River, NC. Situated on 1.33 private acres near Turkey Pen Gap and minutes from Asheville, Brevard, and Hendersonville, this 3 bedroom, 6 bath estate pairs architectural design with long range year round mountain views. The main level chef’s kitchen features a waterfall granite island, GE Café™ series appliances, a pot filler, and a hidden walk in pantry. An open concept living area with hardwood floors, custom stone gas fireplace, and timber accented ceilings flows seamlessly through French doors onto expansive covered decks with iron cable railings. The primary suite on the main level offers a private fireplace, walk in closet, and a spa inspired bath with a free standing soaking tub and zero entry walk in tile shower. Thoughtfully updated with high tech details throughout, the home features smart motion sensor stair lighting, automatic interior kitchen cabinet illumination, and custom faucets with built in LED temperature indicators. Additional spaces include a fully finished walk out lower level with a stone fireplace, built ins, full bath, and laundry room, ideal for an in law suite, media room, or secondary living space including an outdoor patio equipped for a new hot tub. Third level suite options feature private balconies and ensuite baths. Complete with an attached 3 car garage, low maintenance grounds, no restrictions and no HOA fees, this home offers premier Western North Carolina luxury living.

74 Jeranna Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. elizabeth@bluaxis.com

$2,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4312252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to Asheville, Brevard, and Hendersonville. Six parcels make up this multi generational 59 +/- acre parcel. It is just minutes from the Turkey Pen entrance of Pisgah National Forest—an outdoor lover’s paradise with hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking right at your doorstep. Approximately 20+ acres are gentle and level terrain. Whether you're envisioning a private estate, equestrian retreat, or working farm, this land offers the freedom to bring your vision to life. Enrolled in both the Wildlife Conservation Land Program and the Present-Use Value Program, the property also provides valuable tax deferment benefits. At its center sits a well-maintained brick ranch home, surrounded by open fields perfect for grazing, riding, or future home sites. A peaceful pond adds to the charm, offering a serene place to unwind and soak in the natural beauty. Multiple potential building sites. Ideal for a family estate or homesteading and farming.

71 Happy Valley Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. billy.taylor@howardhannatate.com

$2,400,000

4301798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

467 Butler Farm Road is 12 acres, surrounded on three sides by over 170 acres of State of North Carolina Horticulture land. It neighbors multiple Class A industrial properties with companies such as Gaia Herbs, Sierra Nevada Brewing, FedEx, and the Broadpointe Industrial Park. Located off of the I-26 Airport Road exit, the property is close to The Asheville Airport, and the busy commercial corridor of Airport Road lined with commercial retailers. Potential uses include Industrial and Multi-family development, homesite with income potential from existing properties, and a family compound. This is a great property with development potential. 12 acres with 3 houses, barn and workshop. Rolling pasture and amazing views. 2 pins totaling 12 acres House 1 - 3/BR 2 bath on partially finished basement additional bath House 2 - 2BR/1 bath on full unfinished basement House 3 - 3BR/1 bath on full finished basement w/additional BR and bath Structures are of value, in good condition, needing minor repair.

467 Butler Farm Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. bill@greybeardrealty.com

TBD Hickory Vista Lane Unit #101, 102, 103, 106, 107, Mills River

$235,000

4216490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Do not miss this rare & exciting opportunity to own not only one, but 5 properties in the sought-after neighborhood of High Vista!! Enjoy the natural beauty of Mills River on a sprawling 4.73 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac! Mountain views and plenty of trees make these lots the picture of serenity. These 5 lots are being offered all together for maximum benefits to ensure ample space to build one or multiple homes! Typically, you can't choose your neighbors, but with this opportunity, you can! Bring your family or friends to build on one of the 5 lots or enjoy the tranquility of the acreage on your own. The gated and security-monitored neighborhood of High Vista features a golf course, club house, tennis courts, pool, and more. Separate dues may apply for use of these amenities, see www.highvistapoa.com. Annual High Vista HOA dues are $1125 per each separate lot. Minutes to the Asheville Airport and conveniently located between Hendersonville & Asheville. Priced well under tax value!!

TBD Hickory Vista Lane Unit #101, 102, 103, 106, 107, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Odell Realty, LLC. brittany@odellrealty.com

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