Horse Shoe Homes with Private Lot Description

Horse Shoe Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Horse Shoe, a charming town nestled in the heart of North Carolina's Henderson County. Known for its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings, Horse Shoe offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural splendor.

Homes in Horse Shoe with a private lot description truly embody the essence of tranquility and seclusion. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves in your own private oasis. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin surrounded by trees or a spacious estate with sprawling gardens, Horse Shoe has the perfect home for you.

With its close-knit community and proximity to outdoor recreational activities, Horse Shoe is an ideal place to call home for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore the nearby hiking trails, go fishing in the local streams, or simply relax in your own backyard surrounded by nature's beauty.

If you're looking for a home that offers privacy, serenity, and a deep connection to nature, look no further than Horse Shoe. Discover the magic of this hidden gem in Henderson County and find your perfect retreat in the heart of North Carolina.

Newest Horse Shoe Homes with Private Lot Description

$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on just under an acre in the peaceful Horse Shoe community, this mountain retreat offers timeless character, privacy, and the beauty of Western North Carolina. Surrounded by beautiful old-growth hardwoods, the stone-and-wood home is rich with warmth and craftsmanship, centered around a stunning wood-burning fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed layout includes two bedrooms and one full bathroom on the main level, while the finished walk-out basement features an additional full bathroom and a finished room that offers excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation space, hobby room, or other uses. Slate and hardwood floors, exposed wood beams in the great room, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen create the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. French doors open to an expansive covered porch overlooking the wooded landscape, where a four-person hot tub invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings in every season. Outside, the property is a gardener's dream. Fruit-producing apple, pear, and nectarine trees are complemented by muscadine grapes, a second variety of grapes, blueberry bushes, wineberries, and an established herb garden. A dedicated ~ 25' x 50' garden area has been organically maintained and has never been treated with synthetic chemicals, providing an excellent foundation for your own vegetable or flower garden. Located between Hendersonville and Brevard, Horse Shoe is known for its peaceful mountain setting, rolling countryside, and easy access to some of Western North Carolina's best outdoor recreation. Enjoy nearby hiking, fishing, paddling on the French Broad River, and adventures in Pisgah National Forest, all while being just a short drive from Hendersonville, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a home that embraces nature, gardening, and outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind Horse Shoe property offers the perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience.

3 Edelweiss Drive, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of George Real Estate Group Inc. michelemartirealtor@gmail.com
$935,000
4405494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Generational mountain estate property available for the first time publicly consisting of 35 +/- recreational acres primed for use as multi-family estate, working farm, group camp grounds, tiny home community, or short term rental complex for multiple homes. Three parcels make up the total acreage offering, the southwest corner joining Pisgah National Forest boundary, property access by recorded easement road from end of pavement on Watagnee Trail, fresh gravel placed in May 2026. Since being operated as the historic Lion Tamer Hunting Lodge of Mills River, property was used privately as recreational land by current owners and their guests, hosting scouting groups, hunting excursions and weekend stays. Headwater streams daylight at least three locations on property. Original 800 square foot brick cabin sits near entry at top of three acre open field, with open quad bunks, full bathroom, full kitchen, functional wood burning fireplace and all electric power service, well and septic, winterized annually during colder months. Opposite the main cabin, an expansive open air barn keeps equipment weather-safe, and boasts a kitchenette room and an enclosed storage room. Smaller wood and tractor barns line the upper road leading to the studio cabin, a 256 square foot tiny house with 100 foot loft built in 2024, with full bathroom and raised sleeping loft. Wood trim crafted from aged yellow raw pine, custom made book cases and loft ladder, soapstone fully vented propane stove with thermostatic control. Home was designed with the thought it could be relocated to another area of the property, or could serve as a template for multiple tiny homes along the adjacent upper loop road. Upper field boasts 3 cleared acres of gentle hillside ideal for additional residences, structures or new pen or barn construction. Property entrance just 12 minute drive from Mills River, 19 minute drive from Asheville Regional Airport, 24 minutes to Downtown Hendersonville, and 34 minutes to Downtown Asheville. Property not visible from road, drive-bys not possible. Showings available by appointment only.

45 Watagnee Trail, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. andy@townandmountain.com
$80,000
4403679 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

Lot 12 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$77,500
4401486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this mountain paradise! On a quiet cul-de-sac within the premier gated community of Homestead at Mills River, this 1.38-acre lot is surrounded by lush rhododendrons and mountain laurel, offering immense potential for breathtaking mountain views. The established neighborhood features paved roads, underground utilities, natural gas, and existing storm sewers ready for construction. Enjoy unparalleled community amenities, including a spectacular, remote 10-plus-acre clubhouse tract right along the Mills River, ideal for relaxing and fishing. In the heart of outdoor recreation, you are minutes away from WNC’s finest trout streams, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Convenience is unmatched with just five minutes to Ingles and the upcoming Publix, 10 minutes to Sierra Nevada Brewery, 15 minutes to AVL Airport, 25 minutes to Hendersonville and Brevard, and only 35 minutes to downtown Asheville. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity.

80 Buckhead Trail Unit #27, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-423-0248
$1,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Centrally located in the Mills River/Horse Shoe area, the Homestead at Mills River is a gated, peaceful mountain escape, yet it is just 4 miles from Highway 280 where breweries, shopping and dining are plentiful. The home at 91 Watershed is the epitome of refined mountain living boasting over 4100 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. It offers true one-level living, but with an abundance of space on the 2nd floor and basement for everyday family use or for overnight guests. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, nestled on a private 1.78 acres offering year-round, unobstructed mountain views that change dramatically with the season. Step into a sun-drenched, south facing cozy, living room with a beamed ceiling and a striking fireplace featuring a 100-year-old timber mantle. The chef's kitchen is dream come true - complete with a gas cooktop, double oven, ample counter space and beautiful cabinets. The indoor and outdoor living space flow seamlessly with an open living and dining area, open deck and screened porch. You will want to call this property home for years to come with jaw-dropping views from all levels, including the lower level! The lower-level family room's oversized, double glass doors invite you to a natural stone patio and firepit to gaze at the starry sky with no light pollution. Also featured in the lower level is an office or a 5th bedroom (basement plumbed for full bath). Professionally landscaped grounds provide year-round beauty and privacy. There are so many spaces to gather with friends and family to make unforgettable memories. Located in a quiet, secure and serene setting, this is mountain living at its finest but just 15 minutes to the airport, 20 minutes to Brevard and 25 minutes to S. Asheville. The Homestead at Mills River offers an offsite venue, River Reserve, that is the perfect spot for many people to picnic and explore the river front.

91 Watershed Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. kelly.frady@allentate.com
$1,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398178 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined mountain living in this brand new construction, luxury modern home located in the desirable gated community of Homestead at Mills River. Perfectly positioned on a mostly flat, usable 1.3-acre homesite, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, wooded surroundings, and yet seasonal winter views. The striking exterior showcases natural stone and wood accents, a paver driveway, and a spacious three-car garage, setting the tone for the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is elevated by high-end finishes, including natural white oak prefinished wood flooring, custom wood accent walls, and built-in shelving accenting a dramatic, oversized natural gas fireplace in the great room. The chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning, featuring premium stainless luxury appliances with an 8 burner gas cooktop, an oversized waterfall island, a walk-in butler's pantry with a sink, prep counter and an undercounter wine refrigerator, and a seamless flow into a sunlit dining area. The great room opens to a large screened-in deck with a beautiful tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, perfect for enjoying the peaceful, wooded backdrop. The main-level primary suite offers a true retreat with a spacious layout and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub and large walk-in shower. Upstairs, a generous loft anchors three additional bedrooms, including a private en-suite guest room that functions as a second primary suite, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Professionally landscaped grounds feature a variety of flowering plants and natural stone accents, enhancing the home's serene setting. A large, encapsulated walk-in crawl space offers an extra storage room with a concrete floor, which provides an abundance of extra storage or the perfect space for a workshop, hobby or workout room. This exceptional new construction home offers modern luxury, privacy, and a connection to nature, all in a convenient location to South Asheville, Hendersonville and Brevard.

163 Stonefly Drive, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to 383 Ravenwood Lane. Enter though a Beautiful tree lined street, home is located toward the very end of the community sited on 1.82 Acres. Extremely Quiet, Serene & Peaceful Setting that boasts Winter Views. Attractive Stonework surrounds circular Driveway. Main Level Features 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Living Room open to Dining & Kitchen. Living Room features stunning Brick faced masonry fireplace with Gas Logs. Take in the scenery in the relaxing Sun Room with heater, 10 x 19.4, the parcel behind home is over 65 acre tract affording a wonderful natural buffer. Ample Kitchen features Quartz countertops & Breakfast Bar. Very attractive Wooden Gable Awning off Primary Bedroom. Plus newly custom Tiled Primary Shower. Lower Level features a second beautiful masonry Stone faced fireplace with Gas Logs & Wet Bar. Leads out to rear decking, 14.7 x 9 & 10 x 19, perfect for entertaining or just taking in the views. Adjoins beautiful Terraced Garden area. Lower level Full Bath has been recently tastefully remodeled. Private front Porch, 50 x 5.6. Large Garage with workshop area is 25.4 Wide x 26.6 Deep. This is a one owner home.

383 Ravenwood Lane, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty. Laura@NextHomeWNC.com
$4,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4377826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury equestrian estate living in the heart of Horse Shoe. Perfectly positioned in one of WNC's most desirable rural settings, this extraordinary property blends refined country living with thoughtfully designed equine amenities for the serious horse enthusiast or luxury farm buyer. The beautifully appointed villa inspired one-level residence is complemented by a custom-built 10-stall barn designed with both function and comfort in mind. The main barn features an office, a spacious tack room, medicine/laundry room, wash bay, automatic Nelson waterers, fans and a fully automatic Shoo-Fly system for effortless daily operation. Guests or caretakers will appreciate the private 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering comfortable accommodations with picturesque farm views. Beyond the main barn, the property continues to impress with four separate pasture barns, each equipped with electricity, heated automatic waterers, and sliding windows to maximize ventilation and year-round comfort for horses. Separate hay barn and the historical old homeplace just add to the charm of this exquisite estate. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a seamless equestrian experience that supports both luxury living and practical farm management. Multiple pastures, mountain surroundings, and peaceful privacy create the perfect backdrop for riding, training, boarding, or simply enjoying the WNC lifestyle. Located just a short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, and the Asheville Regional Airport, this rare offering combines convenience with the serenity of a true equestrian sanctuary. Whether you envision a private horse farm, training facility, or legacy estate, this property delivers an exceptional opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind luxury equestrian property in the mountains of North Carolina. Home and Barn features list available for more specific detail.

959 & 957 Dave Whitaker Road, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Noble & Company Realty. shaynehollifield@gmail.com
$1,690,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4373435 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover refined mountain living in the gated Homestead at Mills River, where exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and seamless indoor–outdoor living define this custom retreat. Offering 4,486 square feet of heated living space, this home features a main-level primary suite with a spa-inspired en suite bath, along with three additional upstairs bedrooms—each with its own private en suite. A well-placed half bath provides added convenience for everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic retractable glass wall anchors the great room, opening to a spacious covered deck with retractable screens, a natural gas fireplace, and a built-in grilling station—creating a year-round extension of the living space. The chef’s kitchen is designed for gathering, complemented by a wine room, wet bars, and dual laundry rooms for effortless functionality. The exterior is equally inviting, offering a fenced backyard, professionally designed landscaping, and a flagstone fire pit—perfect for quiet evenings or hosting family and friends. Built with lasting quality, the home includes whole-house water filtration with reverse osmosis, an encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidification, two tankless water heaters, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Residents enjoy the privacy and security of this gated community, along with an exceptional riverfront clubhouse overlooking the Mills River, scenic walking trails, and beautifully maintained common areas. Ideally located minutes from Hendersonville, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping, dining, breweries, golf, and endless outdoor recreation, this home offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Built for the way you live today—and designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

671 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Sellstate Choice Realty. kenneth.dowell@gmail.com
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4372540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern mountain living in the gated Homestead at Mills River, this beautiful retreat offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to Hendersonville, South Asheville, Brevard, and the hiking and biking trails of Pisgah Forest. The great room makes an immediate impression with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a dramatic fireplace wall, and expansive Kolbe windows that bring in abundant natural light and wooded views. The kitchen blends style and function with quartz countertops, KitchenAid appliances, soft-close cabinetry, tiled backsplash, and a large center island for gathering. Just off the kitchen, sliding doors open to a private porch tucked into the trees, extending the living space outdoors. The main level includes a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath, along with a guest suite, office, and laundry room. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a bonus room and wet bar, plus two bedrooms and a full bath. Thoughtful outdoor features include terraced stone landscaping, illuminated pathways, low-maintenance no-mow grass, and a flagstone patio complete with a fire pit, string lights, and projector screen for memorable evenings under the trees. Residents also enjoy access to the River Reserve clubhouse and private river access. Walkthrough video available via the Virtual Tour link.

559 Shining Rock Path, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. trenton@mymosaicrealty.com
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4355632 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on .96 acre wooded lot, this charming log home offers the perfect blend of mountain privacy and everyday convenience. This home provides one level living with split bedroom design. The functional open floorpan features a gorgeous stone fireplace with gas logs, perfect for those chilly winter nights. The inviting kitchen has a huge island, granite countertops, and stainless appliance. There are multiple gathering spots to entertain inside and outside in this beautiful mountain retreat. Need more space for guests, no problem- the lower level has 3 additional multipurpose rooms and a full bath. Surrounded by nature in this peaceful mountain setting, yet just minutes to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation throughout WNC.

6 Ravenwood Lane, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles. allisonl@c21mL.com
$98,000
4348905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1647 Mills River Way (Lot 104) is located in the private community of Homestead at Mills River. The property is approximately 5 miles from Ingles on Hwy 280 and the new Publix, which is currently under construction, with Sierra Nevada Brewery and Asheville Regional Airport just minutes away. This location offers a strong balance of privacy and convenience. Situated at the back of the neighborhood in a cul-de-sac, the lot provides excellent privacy. It backs up to two large parcels, with Pisgah National Forest beyond them, creating a protected natural backdrop and easy access to some of the best hiking, mountain biking, camping, and trout fishing in Western North Carolina. The homesite is fully wooded with mature hardwoods and native rhododendron and mountain laurel. Unlike many lots in the community, Lot 104 features a usable, level build site. The road up from the cul-de-sac has some grade, but the building area levels out nicely and opens to a northeastern mountain view. Community features include paved roads, underground power, and wired internet. Owners also enjoy access to the 10-acre Homestead River Reserve riverfront park and clubhouse on the Mills River. If you’re looking for privacy, usable topography, and long-term natural surroundings within a well-maintained community, Lot 104 is worth a closer look. Schedule your showing today.

1647 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. dpg.remax@gmail.com
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