Mills River Homes with Pasture Lot Description

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Mills River offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, this idyllic town is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, boasting numerous parks, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and kayaking in the nearby French Broad River.

Mills River is not just about breathtaking landscapes; it’s a community that thrives on its rich agricultural roots and family-friendly atmosphere. The town is home to a diverse array of local businesses, craft breweries, and farm-to-table dining experiences that showcase the best of Southern hospitality. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being just a short drive from the bustling city of Asheville, where art, culture, and entertainment await.

For those seeking a home with a pastoral touch, Mills River offers a variety of properties that feature expansive pasture lots. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with ample space for gardening, livestock, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. These homes provide the perfect canvas for those looking to embrace a rural lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Mills River has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Discover the charm of Mills River, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create the perfect place to call home. Your dream property awaits!

Newest Mills River Homes with Pasture Lot Description

$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

$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

$900,000

4351347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This amazing tract of land offers a rare opportunity for development in one of the most sought-after areas of Western North Carolina. Ideally located just minutes from all that Mills River and South Asheville have to offer, including Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest, the property enjoys easy access via a main paved road while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. The land has been professionally surveyed into a new plat illustrating 8 proposed homesites averaging approximately ±0.75 acres, complemented by a generous 4.44-acre green space designed to preserve open character and enhance long-term value. (Plat reflecting the 8-lot configuration and green space has been prepared but is not yet recorded.) The property features level to gently rolling topography with a mix of pasture and wooded areas, ideal for modern custom homes or a boutique residential development. A rare combination of location, layout, and flexibility in the heart of Mills River.

00 Old Haywood Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. markmarshallc21@gmail.com

$900,000

4347606 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare development opportunity in Mills River, NC, one of the most sought-after areas of Western North Carolina. Ideally located just minutes from South Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, and Pisgah National Forest, this property offers the perfect balance of accessibility, privacy, and natural beauty. The land has been professionally surveyed and designed into a proposed 8-lot subdivision, with homesites averaging approximately 0.75 acres. A thoughtfully planned 4.44-acre green space enhances the layout, preserving open views, natural character, and long-term value. (Survey and plat reflecting the 8-lot configuration and green space have been completed but are not yet recorded.) Featuring level to gently rolling topography, the property offers a desirable mix of open pasture and wooded areas, making it ideal for custom homes, a boutique residential development, or an investment hold. Easy access from a paved road adds to the property’s development potential. With strong location fundamentals, flexible layout, and proximity to outdoor recreation, this is a standout opportunity for builders, developers, or investors looking to create a high-quality residential community in a prime Mills River location.

00 Old Haywood Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. markmarshallc21@gmail.com

$269,900

4335470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

BEAUTIFUL OLD HOME SITE ON A KNOLL WITH ROAD FRONTAGE ON RAYHILL AND TURNPIKE ROADS. NICE VIEWS OF OPEN FIELDS AND FARMLANDS WITH WOODED HILLS IN THE DISTANCE. MILLS RIVER ZONING, NO HOA OR RESTRICTIONS. WONDERFUL PLACE FOR AN ESTATE HOME OR MINI FARM, THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS. THE HOMEPLACE WAS DEMOLISHED YEARS AGO. THERE IS A WELL AND WAS SEPTIC, NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO CONDITIONS. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD YOUR DREAM IN THE BEAUTIFUL EVER POPULAR MILLS RIVER AREA. (THERE IS A GOOD PLACE TO PULL OFF ROAD ON TURNPIKE)

999 Ray Hill Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. alice@cbawest.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

$2,100,000

4311982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mills River. 49.9 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. 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 farm has Farm status and therefore lower taxes. Bring your horses, cattle and other livestock. Make your own hay and be self-sustaining.

128 Cook Lane, Mills River

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

$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4308839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

126 & 128 Cook Lane, Mills River

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

$2,400,000

4301798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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

$5,000,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4301878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A Legacy Southern Estate Nestled in the idyllic Mills River Valley, this 30-acre estate captures the essence of Southern elegance with a touch of timeless romance. Shaded by a grove of ancient white oaks, the residence evokes the grandeur of a historic manor, blending refined architecture with the serenity of pastoral landscapes. Inside, a chef’s kitchen opens to a dramatic living room anchored by a bespoke fireplace mantel, setting the stage for elegant entertaining. French doors invite you outdoors, where rolling meadows, a charming cottage garden, and a shimmering one-acre stocked pond create a setting of unrivaled beauty. At the heart of the property stands a reimagined barn, now transformed into a sophisticated wedding and event venue. With its graceful proportions and rustic-luxe design, it offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable celebrations under vaulted ceilings and soft ambient light. Whether hosting candlelit dinners by the water, welcoming guests to a sunset soirée under the oaks, or retreating into the quiet rhythm of country life, this estate offers a lifestyle steeped in charm. Additional acreage available to improve access.

26 Cook Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher. nancy.witek@allentate.com

$1,150,000

4267340 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller says bring all offers! Truly a perfect location...discover this rare opportunity to own 10 picturesque acres in Hendersonville—just 7 minutes to Mills River Ingles and 13 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport! This former farmstead offers the perfect blend of privacy, beauty, and location. Gently rolling hills, cleared pastures, and a meandering creek make this property ideal for equestrian use, hobby farming, or creating a serene luxury estate. The land features an old silo and other farm buildings, a nod to its rich agricultural history, and is surrounded by sweeping pastoral views. Located directly across from a beautiful estate, this property is situated in a highly desirable area where privacy meets prestige. A private well is already in place, plus a 3-bedroom septic system with multiple stunning home site options to bring your vision to life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a working farm, or an investment in one of Mills River’s most coveted areas, this land is truly one of a kind.

997 Tole Allison Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. alice@bluaxis.com

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