Seriously...THIS pic was taken on the property. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
So. Many. Bucks. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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Farmland for days. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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Who doesn't want their very own private lake? - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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Bass, catfish, turtles... - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
Fish, farm, hunt, repeat. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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Rack 'em. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
White tail everywhere. - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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A room with a view... - 5555 Groves Road, Union Mills
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$1,499,000

5555 Groves Road
Union Mills, NC 28167
Listed by Tom Peacock · Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty
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About this home

HUGE Price Improvement! 169.8+/-Ac Creekfront with PRIVATE Lake Access! Are you ready for the ultimate in rural living & long term investment potential? This exceptional, large acreage property features frontage on both a bold creek on one side & a secluded 22ac lake on the other. Gently sloped terrain and 60+/- acres of cleared, flat land make this property PERFECT for farming, developing, equestrian use or private estate. Whether you're envisioning a working farm, family compound or an exclusive subdivision, the beauty & versatility of this land is unmatched at any price point. Fish for Bill Dance worthy bass in your private lake, fly fish for trout in your stream, hunt TROPHY white tail deer, black bear, turkey and more... this is your very own sportsman's paradise. Located only 5 minutes from Rutherford Regional Airport and less than 1/2hr from Tryon International Equestrian Center; less than 1 hr from Asheville; 1 hour from Greenville International Airport and just 90 min from Charlotte, this unbelievable property is as convenient as it is breathtaking. A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts, investors, developers, or anyone wanting a legacy property. Call to schedule your exclusive showing today. *See MLS#4384092 for an ADDITIONAL 33ac of LAKE FRONTAGE that's also available!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4384078
Property type
Acreage
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Status
Active
Days on market
83
On market date
May 20, 2026
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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.

Elementary
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
3.45 mi away · Grades 0-5
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
215
Student:teacher ratio
11.9:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
Middle
R-S Middle School
5.65 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
603
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
High
R-S Central High School
3.15 mi away · Grades 9-12
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
769
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Rutherford County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Union Mills'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).

8
Very car-dependent
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EPA National Walkability Index
2.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
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Transit stops0
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Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Union Mills, from live MLS data.

On the market 83 days -- 90 fewer days than Union Mills's current average of 173 days.
For reference, the median list price across 75 active listings in Union Mills right now is $135,000.

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$299,800 down
$1,199,200 loan
Principal & interest$7,778
Property tax (est.)$1,249
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 17, 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.