Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This charming town, located just a short drive from Asheville, offers a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community life. With its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and proximity to the French Broad River, Mills River is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, boasting numerous parks, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and kayaking.

One of the standout features of Mills River is its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational amenities, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The Homes with Recreation Area Community features in Mills River provide access to well-maintained parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities, ensuring that there’s always something fun to do. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along scenic walking paths, enjoying a picnic with friends, or engaging in friendly competition at the sports fields, you’ll find that this community encourages an active and healthy lifestyle.

In addition to its outdoor offerings, Mills River is home to a diverse selection of local shops, restaurants, and breweries, showcasing the area’s rich culture and culinary scene. With its charming small-town vibe and easy access to urban amenities, Mills River is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the beauty and warmth of Mills River, where your dream home awaits in a community that feels like family.

Newest Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

$2,325,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4397121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your modern masterpiece awaits. This stunning new-construction home was designed around panoramic mountain views – both close and long-range. Plentiful windows saturate every room with natural light and allow you to indulge in the spectacular scenery from any spot in the home. As you step through the front door, a dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests and sets the tone for the home's sophisticated design. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly into the grand two-story great room. This breathtaking living space is adorned with incredible walls of glass and a floor to ceiling fireplace that must be seen to be believed. The kitchen is a chef’s dream featuring Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining and gathering with family and friends. This residence features two luxurious primary suites – one on the main floor and one upstairs – both with spa-inspired ensuite baths and spacious walk-in closets. The two primary bedroom design offers maximum flexibility for potential multi-generational living or as a luxury suite for your guests to relax. Conveniently, laundry rooms are located on each floor for added functionality. The expansive three-car garage has an epoxy coated floor and provides exceptional options for storage and versatility. Uniquely, this garage features an oversized door and bay that would be perfect for accommodating a boat, RV, or collection of vehicles. The thoughtful design of this home makes it one of a kind – combining modern elegance with effortless livability to form a truly extraordinary retreat.

227 Pisgah Ridge Trail, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Emery & Associates. jenniferwemery@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
$1,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4374175 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional luxury home blends modern design and impeccable craftsmanship. Shows like brand new in one of the area's most upscale communities. Surrounded by high-end custom homes, the neighborhood offers a walkable setting with scenic mountain views, tranquil ponds, and a welcoming community gathering area. The striking exterior showcases natural stone accents, a paver driveway, and a charming front sitting porch perfectly positioned to take in the mountain views. Outdoor living continues on the expansive covered back deck, complete with a beautiful tongue-and-groove wood ceiling and a built-in outdoor kitchen featuring a premium stainless steel grill, and a large, flat backyard for recreation or relaxation. Inside, the home features high-end finishes and thoughtful details throughout. The open-concept living area is flooded with natural light from premium European doors and windows, and anchored by a soaring natural gas fireplace with custom built-in cabinetry. Beautiful engineered oak wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living spaces. The chef's kitchen is truly a showpiece, featuring premium luxury appliances, an oversized waterfall island, a pot filler, and a dedicated coffee station with an undercounter beverage refrigerator. A large, custom walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage and organization. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like bath that includes a soaking tub and a large, glass walk-in shower. Both guest bedrooms are en-suites, each featuring a custom walk-in closet, offering comfort and privacy.

208 Majestic Ridge Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.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
$1,439,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4360406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning 4,400 sq ft home located in the highly sought-after Hollabrook Farm subdivision, where luxury, space, and mountain views come together seamlessly. This beautifully custom designed 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home offers exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful details throughout. Step through the front doors and you’re greeted by soaring 10-foot ceilings and rich hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main level. A private office sits to your right, while a spacious formal dining room is located to your left—perfect for entertaining. Continuing into the heart of the home, the open-concept great room features a gas fireplace and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with a large quartz waterfall island, 5-burner gas cooktop, and not one but two walk-in pantries, offering both style and functionality. The primary suite on the main level is a private retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, elegant tile flooring, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub positioned to take in the serene backyard and long-range mountain views. The laundry room is conveniently located on the main level just off the primary suite. Upstairs, a custom-designed staircase leads to three additional bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. One bedroom even includes a hidden secret room, adding a unique and fun touch. You’ll also find an additional office, a spacious flex room, and a large bonus room—offering endless possibilities for work, play, and relaxation. Situated on a flat lot, the backyard is truly special, featuring breathtaking long-range mountain views with no homes behind you, providing both privacy and a peaceful setting. Hollabrook Farm offers incredible community amenities including a clubhouse available for hosting guests, a 7-acre stocked fishing lake with piers, a pool, and a pavilion—perfect for enjoying the neighborhood lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from the airport, Biltmore Park, and an abundance of dining and shopping options, this home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, thoughtfully designed home in one of the area’s most desirable communities—offering room to live, entertain, and truly enjoy mountain living.

301 Rockbridge Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@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
$310,000
4339984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful .77-acre homesite located in the highly desirable subdivision of The Farm at Mills River. This gently sloping lot offers an excellent building site within a thoughtfully planned community known for its open green spaces and scenic surroundings. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including walking trails and shared outdoor gathering areas, creating a true neighborhood feel. With more amenities still to be developed. Conveniently located near Asheville, Hendersonville, and Asheville Regional Airport, with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. A wonderful opportunity to build your custom home in one of Mills River’s most sought-after communities.

0000 Majestic Ridge Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. eubanksshiane@icloud.com
$249,000
4337214 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Seller. $25k total price reduction. Welcome to The Farm at Mills River — a thoughtfully designed luxury community where natural beauty, modern conveniences, and a true sense of place come together. This 1.14-acre homesite stands out as the last of its kind: a rare opportunity to build your dream home on a fully built-out, small quiet cul-de-sac neighboring the original 4200sf estate built in 1938, and situated far away from any active farming with aromatic manure stockpiles — ensuring future privacy, serenity, and freedom from neighboring agricultural practices that may affect lots nearby. 479 Nesbitt Drive homesite is blessed with potential mountain and easterly sunrise views and with a gently sloping mountain topography and easy build site makes it ideal for crafting a custom retreat that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape. Enjoy peace of mind and practicality with city water, sewer, natural gas, and high-speed fiber-optic internet already in place — everything you need for modern mountain living. The Farm at Mills River combines tranquility and community in perfect balance. Wide, gently winding roads invite leisurely walks or bike rides, while thoughtfully designed community amenities encourage connection and relaxation. Features include a fishing and floating pond, small beach/picnic area, a pavilion with a stone fireplace, community garden, and a greenhouse — all designed to foster a sense of belonging and outdoor enjoyment. With reasonable HOA fees of $100 per month and sensible restrictions to protect your investment, this community provides an exceptional environment for upscale living without unnecessary complications. Ideally located just minutes from Asheville, Hendersonville, and the Asheville Regional Airport, The Farm at Mills River offers unmatched convenience to top-rated healthcare like Advent Health, shops, and restaurants like Sierra Nevada, Mills River Brewery, Burning Blush, Target, Lowes, Walmart and many more — all while maintaining the serenity of a mountain retreat. Discover everything you’ve been dreaming of in a modern mountain community that blends sophistication, accessibility, and natural beauty — the perfect place to call home. This exceptional homesite truly offers something you won't find in the rest of the community or surrounding areas. Welcome home.

479 Nesbitt Drive Unit #2, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Home And Land For Sale. tarry@homeandlandforsale.com
$75,000
4294628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced Below Tax Value!! Begin building your dream home in the highly sought-after community of High Vista Country Club! This gently sloping lot is perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street, toward the top of the mountain, with potential views! Enjoy seeing wildlife in your front yard and stunning mountain views throughout the community, all just minutes away from the convenience of shopping and dining. Easy build site, septic is needed. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity!

000 Wild Cherry Drive Unit #187, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. SusanC.petitproperties@gmail.com
$75,000
4294704 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Embrace the chance to create your ideal home within the coveted High Vista community! This gently sloping lot offers captivating winter mountain vistas, beckoning you to make your dreams a reality. Situated conveniently near I-26, Asheville airport, renowned local breweries, just 30 min to the charming town of Brevard and vibrant Asheville, this location is unparalleled. Plus, the availability of city water adds ease and convenience to your future home plans. Seize this opportunity to build the life you've always envisioned!

23 Red Oak Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. SusanC.petitproperties@gmail.com
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