Mills River Land for Sale

Welcome to Mills River, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains! This charming town is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and an abundance of outdoor activities, making it the perfect place to call home or invest in land.

Mills River boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, where small-town charm meets modern conveniences. With its close proximity to Asheville, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: tranquil living with easy access to urban amenities. The area is dotted with local farms, craft breweries, and delightful eateries that celebrate the region’s agricultural heritage.

For nature enthusiasts, Mills River is a paradise! Explore the scenic trails of Pisgah National Forest, where hiking, biking, and fishing await. The nearby French Broad River offers thrilling opportunities for kayaking and tubing, while the stunning mountain vistas provide a breathtaking backdrop for your everyday adventures.

If you’re considering investing in land, Mills River presents an exciting opportunity. With various parcels available, you can find the perfect spot to build your dream home or establish a weekend retreat. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while being surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or seeking a serene getaway, Mills River, NC, is the ideal place to plant your roots. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of this enchanting landscape – explore the land for sale today and start your journey in this idyllic mountain town!

Newest Mills River Land for Sale

$699,000

4420832 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime development opportunity in Mills River! This versatile 1.52 acre lot at 5640 Boylston Highway offers excellent visibility and direct road frontage in a highly desirable location. Zoned MRGB, the property provides flexibility for residential or commercial use, making it an ideal opportunity for an investor, business owner, or buyer looking to build in a growing area. Conveniently located along Boylston Highway with easy access to surrounding amenities, central proximity to Asheville, Brevard, Hendersonville, and the Asheville Regional Airport. Bring your vision and take advantage of this strategically positioned parcel with outstanding potential.

5640 Boylston Highway, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Obsidian Real Estate LLC. kevinskerr@gmail.com

$99,900

4418794 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some buyers spend years searching for the perfect mountain lot, then even longer on permitting, grading, and utility installation before a single nail is driven. This 1.73-acre homesite in Forge Crest eliminates both waits. Tucked into an upscale gated community in Mills River at 2,700 feet elevation, this property delivers what Western North Carolina land buyers want most...long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, privacy within a premier neighborhood, and a location that keeps you connected. Highway 280 is just minutes away from Downtown Hendersonville, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport all within easy reach. The real story is what's already done. Building site is graded. Driveway is already cut in. Duke Energy power, well and septic are all already in place. That's months of site work, engineering, and coordination already behind you. Bring your builder and get a huge head start on what most land buyers only dream about. Forge Crest combines a beautiful mountain community with convenience to health care, shopping, restaurants, breweries, and the Ecusta Trail. Mills River is one of WNC's most sought-after locations. Henderson County's blend of natural beauty and accessibility makes this land a rare find for the buyer who is ready to build now, not someday. Your mountain home starts here. Schedule a private tour of this exceptional homesite and get started with easy mountain living.

204 Forge Crest Drive Unit #38, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyr@uniquecollective.us

$350,000

4418679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Farm at Mills River is a thriving luxury home community offering easy access, gentle topography, and city amenities, including water, sewer, natural gas, and high-speed fiber-optic internet service. The subdivision features a fishing and floating pond, and the developer is currently working on the following community amenities: a small beach and picnic area, a pavilion with a stone fireplace, a community garden, and a greenhouse. There are wide, gentle roads that are perfect for riding your bicycles. Reasonable HOA fees. Quietly nestled just minutes from both Asheville and Hendersonville, and super convenient to Asheville Regional Airport. Everything you ever wanted in a mountain community. Call and schedule a tour today!

207 Soapstone Trail Unit #70, Mills River

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

$3,250,000

4402275 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover one of Western North Carolina's most unique delevopment opportunities. This exceptional 56 acre tract offers a rare combination of prime location, outstanding accessibility, and remarkable natural beauty. Boasting approx 1,800 feet of frontage on Boylston Highway (NC-280), a fave-lane corridor connecting Mills River and Brevard, the property enjoys excellent visibility and easy access. The location is just 10 minutes from Asheville Airport, approx 15 mins to downtown Brevard, 20 minutes to Hendersonville and Asheville, and only 15 minutes from both the Mills River and Brevard entrances to Pisgah National Forest. The land features gentle, useable topography, making it well suited for a variety of potential uses. Adding to its appeal is approx 1,900 feet of frontage on Boylston Creek, a beautiful Class C trout stream that enhances both the property's character and recreational value. An approx 200-home resiential community has already been approved directly across Boylston Highway, highlighting the area's continued growth and dtrong demand.

7513 Boylston Highway, Mills River

Listing courtesy of H Scott & Associates. scottmcelrath@gmail.com

$30,000

4408678 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home in the sought-after High Vista Country Club community in beautiful Mills River, North Carolina. This vacant homesite offers the perfect opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina's premier gated neighborhoods. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this lot provides a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Asheville Regional Airport, Hendersonville, Asheville, and Brevard. Residents enjoy the security of a gated entrance, beautifully maintained common areas, and the option to join the renowned High Vista Country Club, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, dining, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a vibrant social calendar. Whether you're planning your forever home, a vacation getaway, or an investment in one of the area's most desirable communities, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, convenience, and mountain lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of High Vista and experience everything Western North Carolina has to offer.

Glen Eagles Lane, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$675,000

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

$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

$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

$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

$45,000

4373738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home on this stunning 2-acre homesite in the gated High Vista community in Mills River, NC. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, dead-end street, this private, wooded lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and natural beauty, with the potential for breathtaking long-range mountain views. Mature trees provide an ideal setting for a custom mountain retreat, while still allowing flexibility in your home design. Located between South Asheville and Hendersonville, High Vista is a well-established mountain community known for its convenience and lifestyle amenities. Residents have the option to join the High Vista Property Owners Association, which features a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and a welcoming community pub with indoor and outdoor dining. Optional membership to the Chestnut Mountain Golf Club offers access to an 18-hole course set against a scenic mountain backdrop. Enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living while remaining just a short drive to shopping, dining, breweries, Asheville Regional Airport, and I-26. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of Mills River’s most desirable gated communities.

Lot #39 Poplar Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. sharon@walnutcoverealty.com

$155,000

4362834 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Very desirable 2.29 acre tract in Mills River a both scenic and historic part of Henderson County. This tract is surrounded by rolling pastures and close to budding attractions such as Bold Rock Mills River Cidery, Mills River Park and more!

0000 Mullinax Cove Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Eclat Realty + Co. courtneysellswnc@eclatrealty.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

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