Homestead at Mills River Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Homestead at Mills River Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Welcome to Homestead at Mills River, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Horse Shoe, North Carolina, within the scenic Henderson County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you explore Homestead at Mills River, you'll be captivated by the natural beauty that surrounds you. The neighborhood is characterized by its gently sloping lots, which not only provide stunning views but also create a unique and inviting landscape. Imagine building your dream home on a lot that offers both privacy and the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The sloped terrain is perfect for crafting outdoor spaces that seamlessly integrate with nature, whether it’s a garden, a deck, or a cozy fire pit area.

Community life in Homestead at Mills River is vibrant and welcoming. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, including shopping centers, local restaurants, and recreational activities. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with nearby parks, hiking trails, and the beautiful Mills River for kayaking and fishing adventures.

With a strong sense of community and a focus on preserving the natural landscape, Homestead at Mills River is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come and discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits amidst the rolling hills and friendly faces of Horse Shoe, NC.

Newest Homestead at Mills River Homes with Sloped Lot Description

$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4423037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 2.4 private acres bordered by a tranquil creek, this French Country home in The Homestead at Mills River offers a rare blend of countryside privacy and convenience, located under 5 minutes to local retail and between Asheville and Hendersonville. Nestled in a gated community surrounded by mountain scenery, the residence features 18-foot pavilion ceilings, dual custom masonry fireplaces, custom millwork, abundant natural light, a bonus room, and a finished terrace level ideal for multi-generational living. Built with certified D-II Luxury Custom construction, the home features high-spec mechanical infrastructure: 3 updated heat pumps (2022–2025), a whole-house generator, a water filtration system, and a 2025 roof. Outdoors, enjoy manicured landscaping and a partially fenced lawn. Exclusive access to the offsite River Reserve—a 10+ acre riverfront park and clubhouse along the Mills River for gatherings, camping, barbecues, and fishing. Offering over 5,900 finished square feet of exceptional craftsmanship, this estate delivers an unbeatable value proposition for its size, quality, and location.

361 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. Leslie.brazil@allentate.com
$89,900
4411108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain home on this vacant 1.23 acre lot at 838 Mills River Way in the prestigious gated community of Homestead at Mills River. Enjoy mountain views in a private, wooded setting surrounded by mature trees, rhododendron, and mountain laurel—the perfect backdrop for a custom retreat. This homesite offers the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after communities. Paved private roads lead to your door, with underground utilities and natural gas available. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Homestead River Reserve—a 10+ acre riverfront park and clubhouse along the scenic Mills River, ideal for fishing, events, picnics, and outdoor gatherings. Walking trails and natural surroundings complete the lifestyle. Located in Mills River, you’re just minutes from everyday conveniences (grocery shopping nearby), Sierra Nevada Brewery, Asheville Regional Airport (~15 minutes), and a short drive to Hendersonville, Brevard, or downtown Asheville. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby trout streams, hiking, mountain biking, and camping opportunities throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful primary residence, a second home, or a private mountain escape, this lot with mountain views provides an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal Western North Carolina lifestyle in a well-maintained, amenity-rich gated community. Contact us today for more details, surveys, or to schedule a private tour.

838 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Homestead Realty. ncgoldteam@gmail.com
$80,000
4403679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain dream home in the Homestead at Mills River! Escape to your own private mountain paradise on Lot #12, Shining Rock Path. Nestled within the prestigious, gated community of the Homestead at Mills River, this exceptional 1.45-acre parcel offers the perfect canvas for your custom dream home. As you drive through the community, you’ll be greeted by beautifully paved roads winding through lush wooded areas adorned with native rhododendron and mountain laurel. This lot blends ultimate mountain privacy with the ease of ready-to-build infrastructure. Home site and infrastructure highlights include 1.45 private, sloped and beautifully wooded acres with potential mountain views. It is ready to build, with underground utilities, natural gas, paved roads and storm sewers already in place. Exclusive community amenities include access to a remote, 10+ acre clubhouse site positioned directly along the pristine Mills River, ideal for community events and trout fishing. Unbeatable WNC location and convenience. While you'll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, you are exceptionally close to the best of Western North Carolina, only five minutes to Ingles Supermarket and the highly anticipated new Publix (currently under construction), 10 minutes to the famous Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 minutes to the vibrant downtowns of Hendersonville and Brevard and 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. The outdoor lifestyle awaits. The Mills River area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering some of the finest trout fishing, hiking, camping and mountain biking in the region.

Lot 12 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$79,900
4403481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your mountain paradise awaits on Lot #108 at 99999 Mills River Way! Tucked away in the highly desirable gated community of The Homestead at Mills River, this exceptional homesite offers a picturesque, wooded sanctuary framed by mature rhododendrons and vibrant mountain laurel. Build with peace of mind knowing premium infrastructure is already in place, including paved roads, storm sewers, underground utilities and natural gas availability. The crown jewel of the community is the spectacular, remote clubhouse set on 10+ acres along the pristine Mills River, providing residents with unparalleled, private access for fishing, camping, barbecuing and social gatherings. While you’ll enjoy complete mountain serenity, ultimate convenience is just minutes away. It is only 5 minutes to local shopping (including the new Publix under construction), 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewery and 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Quick, easy access to the vibrant downtowns of Brevard, Hendersonville and Asheville. This is your perfect gateway to Western North Carolina's finest hiking, mountain biking, and championship trout streams. Bring your plans and build the dream home you've always envisioned!

99999 Mills River Way Unit #108, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$82,500
4403604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own mountain paradise on Lot #92 at 9999 Caddis Lane! Nestled within the prestigious gated community of The Homestead at Mills River, this gorgeous homesite is surrounded by lush rhododendron and mountain laurel, offering the ultimate in wooded privacy. Enjoy top-tier infrastructure already in place, including paved roads, storm sewers, underground utilities and natural gas availability. Homeowners gain exclusive access to a spectacular, remote clubhouse set on 10+ acres along the pristine Mills River, perfect for events, camping, barbecuing and fishing. While you’ll feel worlds away in this serene sanctuary, convenience is unmatched, 5 minutes to Ingles and the new Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 minutes to historic Hendersonville and Brevard and 35 minutes to vibrant downtown Asheville. Embrace the active Western North Carolina lifestyle with championship trout streams, hiking and mountain biking right at your doorstep. Bring your builder and design your dream home today!

99999 Caddis Lane Unit #92, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$92,000
4403672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this mountain paradise! Located in the highly desirable, gated community of The Homestead at Mills River, Lot #11 on Shining Rock Path offers pristine wooded beauty and potential mountain views. The property showcases a stunning natural landscape filled with mature rhododendrons and mountain laurel. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with premium infrastructure already in place, including paved roads, storm sewers, underground utilities and available natural gas. Community amenities are exceptional, featuring a private, remote clubhouse situated on over 10 pristine acres along the Mills River, perfect for fishing and hosting events. Unbeatable Western North Carolina convenience only five minutes to Ingles Supermarket and the upcoming new Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., 15 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 minutes to the Historic Hendersonville and Brevard and 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Whether you are looking to fish some of WNC's finest trout streams, hike, mountain bike or simply relax in a secure, upscale community, this lot is the perfect canvas for your custom home.

Lot 11 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$77,500
4401486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this mountain paradise! On a quiet cul-de-sac within the premier gated community of Homestead at Mills River, this 1.38-acre lot is surrounded by lush rhododendrons and mountain laurel, offering immense potential for breathtaking mountain views. The established neighborhood features paved roads, underground utilities, natural gas, and existing storm sewers ready for construction. Enjoy unparalleled community amenities, including a spectacular, remote 10-plus-acre clubhouse tract right along the Mills River, ideal for relaxing and fishing. In the heart of outdoor recreation, you are minutes away from WNC’s finest trout streams, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Convenience is unmatched with just five minutes to Ingles and the upcoming Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to AVL Airport, 25 minutes to Hendersonville and Brevard, and only 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity.

80 Buckhead Trail Unit #27, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$149,900
4403208 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in a mountain paradise! This exceptional 3.47-acre parcel combines two prime lots within the prestigious, gated community of The Homestead at Mills River. Boasting excellent potential for short- and mid-range mountain views, this property is enveloped in native Western North Carolina beauty, featuring dense canopies of mature trees, vibrant rhododendrons and mountain laurel galore. The community's infrastructure is entirely ready for your vision, featuring paved roads, established storm sewers, underground utilities and natural gas availability. As an incredible bonus, residents enjoy exclusive access to a remote clubhouse set on over 10 pristine acres along the Mills River, ideal for events, camping, barbecuing and world-class trout fishing. Enjoy private mountain seclusion without sacrificing convenience, including five minutes to Ingles Supermarket and the upcoming Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 \minutes to historic Hendersonville and Brevard, and 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Surrounded by some of the finest trout streams, hiking trails and mountain biking tracks in the WNC area, this unique double-lot package is the ultimate canvas for your luxury mountain estate.

99999 Woodhen Way Unit #138 & 139, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$1,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Centrally located in the Mills River/Horse Shoe area, the Homestead at Mills River is a gated, peaceful mountain escape, yet it is just 4 miles from Highway 280 where breweries, shopping and dining are plentiful. The home at 91 Watershed is the epitome of refined mountain living boasting over 4100 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. It offers true one-level living, but with an abundance of space on the 2nd floor and basement for everyday family use or for overnight guests. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, nestled on a private 1.78 acres offering year-round, unobstructed mountain views that change dramatically with the season. Step into a sun-drenched, south facing cozy, living room with a beamed ceiling and a striking fireplace featuring a 100-year-old timber mantle. The chef's kitchen is dream come true - complete with a gas cooktop, double oven, ample counter space and beautiful cabinets. The indoor and outdoor living space flow seamlessly with an open living and dining area, open deck and screened porch. You will want to call this property home for years to come with jaw-dropping views from all levels, including the lower level! The lower-level family room's oversized, double glass doors invite you to a natural stone patio and firepit to gaze at the starry sky with no light pollution. Also featured in the lower level is an office or a 5th bedroom (basement plumbed for full bath). Professionally landscaped grounds provide year-round beauty and privacy. There are so many spaces to gather with friends and family to make unforgettable memories. Located in a quiet, secure and serene setting, this is mountain living at its finest but just 15 minutes to the airport, 20 minutes to Brevard and 25 minutes to S. Asheville. The Homestead at Mills River offers an offsite venue, River Reserve, that is the perfect spot for many people to picnic and explore the river front.

91 Watershed Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. kelly.frady@allentate.com
$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
$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
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