$69,000
About this home
Nestled within the Lake Adger community, this 4.45-acre wooded homesite offers a rare opportunity to build your mountain retreat along the banks of beautiful Ostin Creek. With approximately 500+ feet of creek frontage, the property features mature hardwoods, natural rock formations, and a gently sloping terrain ideal for a private, site-built home overlooking the water. Located in the Highland Farms section of Lake Adger, the lot provides a secluded setting while still offering convenient access to community amenities including Lake Adger Marina, walking trails, and nearby recreation. Enjoy kayaking, boating, fishing, and easy access to the Green River for tubing and trout fishing. Architectural guidelines preserve the natural beauty of the area, and underground utilities are available. Private, gravel and paved road access leads directly to the property. No city taxes. HOA maintained roads and common areas. A peaceful mountain setting just a short drive to Columbus, Tryon, and Asheville—ideal for a primary residence, second home, or nature-focused getaway.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4333410
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Highland Farms
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 163
- On market date
- January 20, 2026
- 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 2, 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.