Partially cleared & Private~ - Mill Spring
Lot at Mill Spring, photo 2 of 21
Gated Entrance~ - Mill Spring
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Sunset Dr Lot 12~ - Mill Spring
Driveway in Place~ - Mill Spring
Sunset Dr Lot 12~ - Mill Spring
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Back side of Clearing~ - Mill Spring
Interior of Lot 12~ - Mill Spring
Easy Grade to Excavate~ - Mill Spring
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Mature Trees~ - Mill Spring
Looking Back at Clearing~ - Mill Spring
Another Angle~ - Mill Spring
Top of Driveway~ - Mill Spring
Mature Tree Growth at Street View~ - Mill Spring
View of Across Street~ - Mill Spring
Street View to Right~ - Mill Spring
Street View to the Left~ - Mill Spring
Sunset Drive #12~ - Mill Spring
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$59,900

Mill Spring, NC 28756
Listed by Debbie Hughes · NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
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About this home

PRIME BUILDING LOT in gated Hillcrest Subdivision in Mill Spring, NC. This highly desirable rural gated community is quaint and reserved. Lot consists of mature pines and hardwoods. Driveway is already in and top of lot is cleared to show the ideal building spot. Just high enough to capture views when select trees are removed for your new home. You will not be able to see your neighbors from this lot, but still have the comfort that you are in a gated neighborhood. This is a very desirable area in the foothills of the mountains offering a tranquil lifestyle, but still centrally located. Grocery store and gas station only 10 minutes away. Lake Lure public beach, Chimney Rock Village, shopping, restaurants, swimming, boating, hiking, zip lining, horseback riding, golf are all in the area. The famous Tryon International Equestrian Center is a 20 minute drive for the equestrian enthusiasts. You will fall in love with this property, simply beautiful!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4049273
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
HillCrest
Status
Active
Days on market
933
On market date
July 24, 2023
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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
0.78 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
5.86 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
8.17 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
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Grocery stores0
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Transit stops0
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Market position

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

On the market 933 days -- 686 more 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
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$11,980 down
$47,920 loan
Principal & interest$311
Property tax (est.)$50
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated February 11, 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.