$80,000
About this home
Build your mountain dream home in the Homestead at Mills River! Escape to your own private mountain paradise on Lot #12, Shining Rock Path. Nestled within the prestigious, gated community of the Homestead at Mills River, this exceptional 1.45-acre parcel offers the perfect canvas for your custom dream home. As you drive through the community, you’ll be greeted by beautifully paved roads winding through lush wooded areas adorned with native rhododendron and mountain laurel. This lot blends ultimate mountain privacy with the ease of ready-to-build infrastructure. Home site and infrastructure highlights include 1.45 private, sloped and beautifully wooded acres with potential mountain views. It is ready to build, with underground utilities, natural gas, paved roads and storm sewers already in place. Exclusive community amenities include access to a remote, 10+ acre clubhouse site positioned directly along the pristine Mills River, ideal for community events and trout fishing. Unbeatable WNC location and convenience. While you'll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, you are exceptionally close to the best of Western North Carolina, only five minutes to Ingles Supermarket and the highly anticipated new Publix (currently under construction), 10 minutes to the famous Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), 25 minutes to the vibrant downtowns of Hendersonville and Brevard and 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. The outdoor lifestyle awaits. The Mills River area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering some of the finest trout fishing, hiking, camping and mountain biking in the region.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4403679
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Homestead at Mills River
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- July 14, 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.
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
- Enrollment
- 784
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student:teacher ratio
- 34.0:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Horse Shoe'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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 15, 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.