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$89,900

838 Mills River Way
Horse Shoe, NC 28742
Listed by Cherie Goldsmith · Homestead Realty
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About this home

Build your dream mountain home on this vacant 1.23 acre lot at 838 Mills River Way in the prestigious gated community of Homestead at Mills River. Enjoy mountain views in a private, wooded setting surrounded by mature trees, rhododendron, and mountain laurel—the perfect backdrop for a custom retreat. This homesite offers the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after communities. Paved private roads lead to your door, with underground utilities and natural gas available. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Homestead River Reserve—a 10+ acre riverfront park and clubhouse along the scenic Mills River, ideal for fishing, events, picnics, and outdoor gatherings. Walking trails and natural surroundings complete the lifestyle. Located in Mills River, you’re just minutes from everyday conveniences (grocery shopping nearby), Sierra Nevada Brewery, Asheville Regional Airport (~15 minutes), and a short drive to Hendersonville, Brevard, or downtown Asheville. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby trout streams, hiking, mountain biking, and camping opportunities throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful primary residence, a second home, or a private mountain escape, this lot with mountain views provides an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal Western North Carolina lifestyle in a well-maintained, amenity-rich gated community. Contact us today for more details, surveys, or to schedule a private tour.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4411108
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Homestead at Mills River
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
September 5, 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
Hendersonville Elementary
9.59 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
321
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Henderson County Schools
Middle
Rugby Middle
6.65 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
784
Student:teacher ratio
14.5:1
District
Henderson County Schools
High
Henderson County Early College
12.91 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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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5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable

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$17,980 down
$71,920 loan
Principal & interest$466
Property tax (est.)$75
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 8, 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.