Union Mills Homes for Sale

Union Mills Homes for Sale

Welcome to Union Mills, a charming town nestled in the heart of Rutherford County, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Union Mills offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you're considering making Union Mills your home, you'll be pleased to know that there are plenty of beautiful homes for sale in the area. Whether you're searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a tranquil retreat with scenic views, Union Mills has something to offer for every taste and budget.

From historic properties with character to modern residences with all the amenities, the real estate market in Union Mills is diverse and vibrant. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves in your own piece of paradise.

With easy access to outdoor recreational activities, local shops, and dining options, Union Mills strikes the perfect balance between rural living and convenience. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful place to call home, Union Mills has something for everyone.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the homes for sale in Union Mills and discover the beauty and tranquility that this charming town has to offer. Start your journey to finding your dream home in Union Mills today!

Newest Union Mills Homes for Sale

$515,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath log cabin nestled on 1.74 acres in the gated community of Hearthstone Ridge! Offering 1,232 square feet of comfortable living space, this fully furnished cabin is move-in ready and perfectly suited for a private getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing vacation property. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting split-bedroom floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, with tile flooring in the laundry room and bathrooms. The vaulted ceiling in the living room creates an open, spacious feel and provides the perfect gathering space for family and friends. The primary bedroom offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath, dual vanity, and large walk-in closet. Enjoy the outdoors from the large covered front porch or the screened-in back porch overlooking the beautiful backyard. Gather around the fire pit in the evenings and take in the peaceful surroundings. A convenient half-circle driveway provides plenty of easy parking for you and your guests. Hearthstone Ridge offers a gated setting with community walking trails and a picnic area, giving you opportunities to enjoy the outdoors without leaving the neighborhood. With its desirable combination of privacy, amenities, furnishings, and potential for rental income, this cabin is ready for you to start enjoying from day one!

201 Whitestone Circle, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRISTINE 5 ACRE NATURE RETREAT near Lake Lure! Must-see cozy cabin in a beautiful private setting. This property is brimming with wildlife, wildflowers, and your very own waterfall. Wonderful opportunity for a second home, work from home or full-time residence. The cabin features soaring ceilings, exposed beams and whimsical touches. 2 spacious bedrooms with ensuite baths. Plenty of parking (bring your boat!), plenty of storage and an open flow with tons of natural light. There are 2 additional mini cabins that are perfect for a workshop, artist studio or expansion for guests. Unwind on the covered deck or next to the soothing stream. Many recent updates including new HVAC, deck upgrades, full exterior paint, survey, gutters and guards, new roofs on smaller cabins along with extensive land and hardscaping. This peaceful sanctuary is not one to miss! No HOA.

157 Spring Valley Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC. amymcrowder@yahoo.com
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this recently completed residence, ideally positioned on an unrestricted property along a quiet dead-end street, where the ease of country living meets everyday convenience. Inside, a light-filled, open-concept design creates an inviting sense of space, with the kitchen serving as the heart of the home. Thoughtfully appointed with modern appliances, a farmhouse sink, generous cabinetry, and a spacious center island, it offers an ideal setting for casual gatherings and everyday living. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and thoughtful separation. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms are complemented by a spacious flex room—perfectly suited for a private home office, reading lounge, media room, or technology hub. Step outside to the 151-square-foot deck, an inviting extension of the living space perfect for weekend barbecues, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in the peaceful country setting while admiring the natural surroundings and distant mountain views. The seller is offering a $2,500 concession at closing, providing an opportunity to bring your landscaping vision to life—whether creating a garden, fire pit, patio, play area, or personalized outdoor retreat. Freshly completed and move-in ready, this low-maintenance home beautifully blends modern comfort with rural serenity. Conveniently located with access to I-40 and within easy reach of Marion, Rutherfordton, Morganton, and Forest City, the property is also approximately 30 minutes from both Black Mountain and Lake Lure—placing mountain towns, outdoor recreation, dining, and everyday conveniences within comfortable reach.

339 Bobby Mckinney Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. lynette@ijbproperties.com
$469,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover privacy, space and quality craftsmanship at 2594 Painters Gap Road in Union Mills. Situated on 5 beautifully wooded, gently laying acres, this well-built brick home offers 2,228 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an attached two-car garage. The property features paved road frontage and a convenient circular driveway. Inside, warm hardwood and heart-pine floors add timeless character, while two separate dens provide versatile living areas----perfect for his-and-hers retreats, home offices or entertainment spaces. With its solid construction, comfortable floor plan, peaceful wooded setting and usable acreage, this property offers the ideal combination of privacy and accessibility. 5 acres to be surveyed out of a larger tract prior to closing. Offered at $469,500.

2594 Painters Gap Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick home sits on 2.2 acres and features a fenced back yard, two storage buildings, an attached utility room, a single attached carport, a large shed, and a metal roof. The property will require extensive repairs and is ideal for investors or buyers looking for a project. The floor system in many areas of the home needs repair. Cash purchase only.

993 Coney Island Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. myagentwes1@gmail.com
$619,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SPECTACULAR MOUNTAINTOP RETREAT------$619,500 Experience mountaintop living just outside Rutherfordton in this newly constructed, custom-built modern farmhouse. Privately situated on 4.76 acres, this stunning three-bedroom, three-bath, home showcases spectacular long-range mountain views and unforgettable sunrises. The approximately 2,100 square foot interior features soaring 25 ft vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and a dramatic stone fireplace that anchors the open living area. A spacious wraparound covered porch provides the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining and taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. Finished with durable Hardie board siding and thoughtfully designed for comfortable mountain living, this exceptional property offers privacy, craftsmanship and breathtaking views----all priced to sell at $619,500. All-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle recommended. Located on Pinnacle Mountain-----a Mountain-Top community.

2272 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$434,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private retreat! Tucked away at the end of the road on 2 unrestricted acres, this beautifully maintained 2017 house offers a peaceful, park-like setting surrounded by mature trees and gently sloping land. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, each with its own full en-suite bath, plus a permitted 10x13 bonus room—perfect for a home office, den, or potential third sleeping space with the addition of a barn door. The full kitchen features beautiful hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, and all-new Samsung appliances. LVP flooring, an electric fireplace, abundant closets and storage, and new top-down/bottom-up accordion window shades add comfort and convenience throughout. A separate laundry room includes a generator panel. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system in 2026 with baseboard backup and a new mini-split in the bonus room. Step outside onto the beautiful side deck and enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings and privacy this property provides. The property truly shines outdoors with an 18x25 detached garage featuring covered areas on both sides—ideal for vehicles, farm equipment, lawn equipment, or additional storage. A furnished 10x12 "she shed" with A/C provides a wonderful studio, hobby, or relaxation space, while an additional workshop building offers even more storage and workspace. An electric gated entrance with lighting and underground utilities complete this thoughtfully maintained property. The private well provides clear, fresh-tasting water with no noticeable odor, and the sellers have not found a water softener necessary. With an acceptable offer, sellers will convey the Polaris Ranger 500 side-by-side and 8,900-watt generator. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while remaining approximately 30 minutes from charming downtown Marion and 20 minutes from Forest City. A special property offering the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, usable land, storage, and room to enjoy the outdoors!

4895 Hudlow Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Absolute Bespoke Properties LLC. laneyh41@gmail.com
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A homestead farm opportunity like this doesn’t come along often! Discover nearly 25 acres of peace, privacy, and possibility, tucked away yet easily accessible and surrounded by nature. With established fruit trees, more than 16 acres of yellow pine, room for animals, outbuildings, and more, this property offers the space and setting to create the farm or country retreat you’ve always wanted. The land features pomegranates, grapes, raspberries, blackberries, peaches, pears, blueberries, paw paws, persimmons, apples, walnuts, and more. Duck, chicken, and goat houses make small-farm living easy, while a barn and additional sheds provide ample space for equipment, storage, and projects. The 2-bedroom home includes a flexible third space currently used as the owners' retreat, plus two updated bathrooms. A wood stove and propane heater provide cozy warmth in winter, while recently installed HVAC (2020) ensures year-round comfort. The property borders a ~2,300 acre conservancy, providing an exceptional natural buffer and added privacy, plus the owners' say you can't ask for better neighbors. Despite its peaceful setting, you'll have easy road access along with cell and internet service (Starlink). Conveniently located under 20 minutes from Rutherfordton, less than 45 minutes from Lake Lure, Lake James, and Tryon International for boating, golf, and equestrian activities; under an hour from Asheville and just a bit further from Charlotte. Whether you envision a working homestead, agricultural escape, or simply a private place with room to grow, this is a rare opportunity to make that dream a reality.

929 Camp Creek Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. clay@greybeardrealty.com
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411352 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on over 1.5 private acres in the gated Hearthstone Ridge community, this charming 2-bed, 2-bath farmhouse retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. Soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams and a cozy woodstove set a welcoming tone in the main living space. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and leathered granite countertops. Both bedrooms offer private ensuite baths—including a dual-entry layout for convenient guest access. Enjoy private, wooded surroundings from the spacious screened back porch, complete with a small fenced area, storage shed, and a paved U-shaped driveway. Ideal as a primary home or mountain getaway!

412 Whitestone Circle, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. valerie.frey@howardhannatate.com
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409558 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Air B-n-B's are permitted. Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". The Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Air B-n-B's are permitted. Create your own "Bunk-n-Board". Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com
$170,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.41 peaceful acres. Enjoy the beauty of a flowing creek along the rear of the property, creating a relaxing natural setting. Inside, you'll find a spacious eat-in kitchen with easy access to a small deck off the laundry area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or stepping outside to the backyard. The home also offers a comfortable living room along with an additional den or office in the converted carport. The basement features a workshop area and a stand-up shower, offering extra utility and storage space. Outside, several small outbuildings provide additional storage or workspace for tools, equipment, or recreational items. The home's exterior features wood siding and a durable metal roof. With its combination of indoor living space, useful outbuildings, and scenic acreage complete with a flowing creek, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience.

584 Groves Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
"182 Secluded Acres, Ready to Hunt This Season: Trails, Creeks, a Blind, and Two Homes Already in Place." A rare opportunity to own 181.94 secluded acres in the Rutherford County foothills, offering the ideal combination of a private hunting retreat, recreational property, and family compound. Comprised of two parcels, this expansive property is already set up for enjoying the outdoors without years of preparation. The 178.18 acre primary tract features a rustic, cabin style 3 BR, 2BA home with approximately 2,160 square feet, built in 1997. The additional 3.76-acre parcel includes a 2017 singlewide manufactured home with 2 BR & 2 BA, providing an excellent setup for guests, extended family, a caretaker, or a second hunting party. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the existing four-wheeler trails that wind up approximately half of the mountain, multiple creeks crossing the property, and a permanent hunting blind located just minutes from the manufactured home. The property offers an established habitat with deer, bear, and fox, along with producing muscadines, fig trees, blueberries, and thornless blackberries that provide an established food source for wildlife. The property is also well prepared for seasonal use, with firewood already cut and stacked for winter. Whether you're searching for a private hunting camp, recreational mountain retreat, family compound, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this unique offering provides the acreage, privacy, existing improvements, and natural resources to make it your own. With 181.94 acres across two parcels and two livable homes already in place, this is an opportunity to own a substantial tract of private mountain land with a head start on everything needed to enjoy it.

316-318 Cane Creek Mountain Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Rock Hill. stephanie@thestephaniewilsonteam.com
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