$132,499
About this home
Discover serenity, space, and scenic beauty on this 9.43-acre homesite in the heart of WNC’s Blue Ridge Mountain foothills. Located in the desirable Lake Adger/Highland Farms community, this property is ideal for a private estate or equestrian retreat. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views, a horse trail at the back of the property, and full access to the Lake Adger boat launch. Whether you're building your forever home or a weekend getaway, this land offers space, peace, and natural beauty. Horse-friendly with direct access to scenic riding trails. Lake Adger features a 438-acre private lake with 14 miles of shoreline—perfect for kayaking, boating, or fishing. Septic permit approved (valid for 5 years) and well permit already in place. A survey done in Feb 2023 gives you a head start on development. Tucked in a quiet gated community, yet only 30 minutes to Chimney Rock and 20 minutes to Tryon International Equestrian Center. Come experience four-season mountain living in WNC!
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4222991
- Property type
- Acreage
- Subdivision
- Highland Farms
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 502
- On market date
- February 14, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.8:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 7, 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.