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$1,545,000

723 N Highland Road, Mill Spring NC 28756
Mill Spring, NC 28756
Listed by Jessica Wilson · Century 21 Blackwell & Co
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
2005

About this home

Experience refined mountain living in this authentic log cabin estate, gracefully set on 28 private acres within the prestigious Lake Adger community. A rare offering, this property delivers true seclusion and serenity—where your views, your land, and your peace are protected, free from concern over future neighboring development. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views, this thoughtfully updated home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Rich wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows invite the natural beauty indoors, creating a warm yet elevated retreat. A gentle creek meanders through the property, enhancing the sense of tranquility and providing a picturesque backdrop to this extraordinary setting. Complementing the main residence, a detached three-car garage features beautifully appointed secondary living quarters above—rustic, inviting, and ideal for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or creating a private retreat space. Located within the highly sought-after Lake Adger community, residents enjoy access to miles of scenic trails, equestrian paths, and lake access, all just minutes from the charming towns of Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Tryon & Columbus. Just minutes from TIEC. This is more than a home—it’s a legacy property offering unmatched privacy, natural beauty, and refined mountain living. This also includes P54-166, P54-167 all parcels total 28.32

Highlights

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Property details

MLS #
1588719
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
81
On market date
N/A
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
3
Lot size
28.32 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Sunny View Elementary School
4.41 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
123
Student:teacher ratio
11.2:1
District
Polk County Schools
Middle
Polk County Middle School
4.54 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
497
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Polk County Schools
High
Polk County Early College
5.68 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
60
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Polk County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Mill Spring's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

19
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Mill Spring, from live MLS data.

On the market 81 days -- 166 fewer days than Mill Spring's current average of 247 days.
For reference, the median list price across 158 active listings in Mill Spring right now is $242,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$9,454/mo
$309,000 down
$1,236,000 loan
Principal & interest$8,017
Property tax (est.)$1,288
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Greater Greenville MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 4, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.