Homestead at Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

Homestead at Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

Welcome to Homestead at Mills River, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque landscapes and the warmth of friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes.

Homestead at Mills River boasts a variety of exquisite homes designed to cater to diverse lifestyles, whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, featuring modern amenities and spacious layouts that invite comfort and relaxation. The community is designed to foster connections, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of Homestead at Mills River is its impressive recreation area. Here, residents can enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along scenic walking trails to invigorating workouts at the community fitness center. The well-maintained parks and playgrounds are perfect for families, offering a safe and fun environment for children to play and explore.

Additionally, the neighborhood's prime location puts you just minutes away from the vibrant Mills River area, where you can indulge in local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, outdoor enthusiasts will find countless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty that surrounds this enchanting community.

Discover the charm and convenience of Homestead at Mills River, where your dream home awaits amidst a vibrant community filled with recreational opportunities and lasting connections.

Newest Homestead at Mills River Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

$1,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398178 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined mountain living in this brand new construction, luxury modern home located in the desirable gated community of Homestead at Mills River. Perfectly positioned on a mostly flat, usable 1.3-acre homesite, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, wooded surroundings, and yet seasonal winter views. The striking exterior showcases natural stone and wood accents, a paver driveway, and a spacious three-car garage, setting the tone for the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is elevated by high-end finishes, including natural white oak prefinished wood flooring, custom wood accent walls, and built-in shelving accenting a dramatic, oversized natural gas fireplace in the great room. The chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning, featuring premium stainless luxury appliances with an 8 burner gas cooktop, an oversized waterfall island, a walk-in butler's pantry with a sink, prep counter and an undercounter wine refrigerator, and a seamless flow into a sunlit dining area. The great room opens to a large screened-in deck with a beautiful tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, perfect for enjoying the peaceful, wooded backdrop. The main-level primary suite offers a true retreat with a spacious layout and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub and large walk-in shower. Upstairs, a generous loft anchors three additional bedrooms, including a private en-suite guest room that functions as a second primary suite, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Professionally landscaped grounds feature a variety of flowering plants and natural stone accents, enhancing the home's serene setting. A large, encapsulated walk-in crawl space offers an extra storage room with a concrete floor, which provides an abundance of extra storage or the perfect space for a workshop, hobby or workout room. This exceptional new construction home offers modern luxury, privacy, and a connection to nature, all in a convenient location to South Asheville, Hendersonville and Brevard.

163 Stonefly Drive, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.com
$45,000
4395525 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private, quiet wooded lot with winter views in the exclusive 300 acre gated community of The Homestead at Mills River. Underground utilities and natural gas available. Priced well below tax value and conveniently located between Asheville and Hendersonville, just 7 miles from the Asheville Airport. Build your dream home and enjoy nearby breweries, shopping, hiking trails, mountain biking, and fishing in the Mills River area and Pisgah National Forest. See homesteadmillsriver.com for additional community information. Motivated seller!

99999 Shining Rock Path Unit #69, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. jared.prast@allentate.com
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4372540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern mountain living in the gated Homestead at Mills River, this beautiful retreat offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to Hendersonville, South Asheville, Brevard, and the hiking and biking trails of Pisgah Forest. The great room makes an immediate impression with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a dramatic fireplace wall, and expansive Kolbe windows that bring in abundant natural light and wooded views. The kitchen blends style and function with quartz countertops, KitchenAid appliances, soft-close cabinetry, tiled backsplash, and a large center island for gathering. Just off the kitchen, sliding doors open to a private porch tucked into the trees, extending the living space outdoors. The main level includes a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, along with a guest suite, office, and laundry room. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a bonus room and wet bar, plus two bedrooms and a full bath. Thoughtful outdoor features include terraced stone landscaping, illuminated pathways, low-maintenance no-mow grass, and a flagstone patio complete with a fire pit, string lights, and projector screen for memorable evenings under the trees. Residents also enjoy access to the River Reserve clubhouse and private river access. Walkthrough video available via the Virtual Tour link.

559 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. trenton@mymosaicrealty.com
$49,000
4365811 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your custom mountain estate on this expansive 1.75-acre homesite featuring incredible long-range view potential within the prestigious, gated community of the Homestead at Mills River. Known for its architectural excellence and upscale homes, this prime parcel offers the perfect balance of a private, wooded sanctuary and high-end neighborhood luxury. The location is remarkably convenient, situated just outside the Pisgah National Forest for endless outdoor recreation, yet only 15 minutes from the Asheville Regional Airport and a short drive to the region’s best shopping, dining, and breweries. Residents enjoy top-tier community amenities, including gated security, paved roads, and underground utilities with natural gas, as well as exclusive access to the private Homestead River Reserve—a 10-acre riverfront park featuring a clubhouse and prime fishing spots. This is a rare opportunity to capture the stunning Blue Ridge horizon and experience the very best of Western North Carolina living.

1094 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com
$98,000
4348905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1647 Mills River Way (Lot 104) is located in the private community of Homestead at Mills River. The property is approximately 5 miles from Ingles on Hwy 280 and the new Publix, which is currently under construction, with Sierra Nevada Brewery and Asheville Regional Airport just minutes away. This location offers a strong balance of privacy and convenience. Situated at the back of the neighborhood in a cul-de-sac, the lot provides excellent privacy. It backs up to two large parcels, with Pisgah National Forest beyond them, creating a protected natural backdrop and easy access to some of the best hiking, mountain biking, camping, and trout fishing in Western North Carolina. The homesite is fully wooded with mature hardwoods and native rhododendron and mountain laurel. Unlike many lots in the community, Lot 104 features a usable, level build site. The road up from the cul-de-sac has some grade, but the building area levels out nicely and opens to a northeastern mountain view. Community features include paved roads, underground power, and wired internet. Owners also enjoy access to the 10-acre Homestead River Reserve riverfront park and clubhouse on the Mills River. If you’re looking for privacy, usable topography, and long-term natural surroundings within a well-maintained community, Lot 104 is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today.

1647 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. dpg.remax@gmail.com
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