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$175,000

Mill Spring, NC 28756
Listed by JJ Murphy · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
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About this home

Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale living with this stunning 1.27-acre homesite in the private, gated community of Bright’s Creek. Perched to capture sweeping long-range mountain views, this lot offers a gentle build site—ideal for crafting your dream mountain retreat. Nestled within one of WNC’s premier golf and equestrian communities, you'll enjoy access to worldclass amenities with a membership, including the acclaimed Tom Fazio Championship Golf Course, tennis and pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, bowling alley, resort-style swimming pool, miles of scenic hiking trails, fishing, and vibrant community events.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4247935
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Brights Creek
Status
Active
Days on market
440
On market date
April 16, 2025
Stories
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Location

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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
6.01 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
7.53 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
8.55 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).

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Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
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Market position

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

On the market 440 days -- 193 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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$35,000 down
$140,000 loan
Principal & interest$908
Property tax (est.)$146
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 1, 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.