$405,000
About this home
Welcome to this rare opportunity in the heart of the desirable Mills River Valley! Held by just two loving families over the past 53 years, this solid brick ranch is ready to write its next chapter—and it's waiting for your personal touch. Nestled on nearly an acre of usable land, the property features two large outbuildings and endless space for vibrant gardens, play areas, or future expansion. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a welcoming eat-in kitchen. Unwind in the separate four-seasons sunroom—complete with a propane wall heater and electric fireplace—or gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace in the main living room. The full unfinished basement is a true blank canvas, offering incredible potential for a workshop, hobby space, or playroom, plus tandem parking for two to three vehicles and an additional wood stove insert. Ideally situated near the airport and the WNC Agricultural Center, this home places you minutes from Asheville, Hendersonville, and Brevard. Enjoy effortless access to local farm-to-table dining, renowned craft breweries, and some of the best hiking trails and waterfalls in the state. Brimming with character and endless possibility, this is your chance to bring new life to a treasured home in Mills River. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4430985
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 2, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- 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
- 572
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.9:1
- 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 Mills River'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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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 14 days ago.
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.