High Vista Homes under $800,000

High Vista Homes under $800,000

Welcome to High Vista, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Mills River, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and accessibility, making it an ideal place to call home. High Vista is renowned for its stunning mountain views, lush greenery, and the tranquility that comes with living in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

As you explore this vibrant community, you’ll discover a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles, all priced under $800,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, High Vista has something for everyone. Many properties boast modern amenities, open floor plans, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

High Vista is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, participating in local events and fostering friendships that last a lifetime. With easy access to nearby parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the natural wonders that surround them.

Additionally, the location of High Vista provides convenient access to Mills River's charming downtown area, where you can enjoy local dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its friendly atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and affordable housing options, High Vista is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to settle in a welcoming community in North Carolina. Come experience the magic of High Vista, where your dream home awaits!

Newest High Vista Homes under $800,000

20 Wild Cherry Drive, Mills River
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4437420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Relax and view the mountains from this quiet, private 'tree house'. Spacious open floor plan that captures the view, with several outdoor options including your own gazebo. Both open and screened in porch options. Large kitchen with island, great room, laundry and half bath, two very large ensuite bedrooms are on the main floor. A second living area and another 'bonus' (due to septic rating) room and full bath downstairs. Downstairs has separate outside entry and garage entry. Extra features include cascading koi pond, Bose surround sound, epoxy garage floor, indoor workshop, lots of storage, pet friendly fenced in area, and a wood burning stove downstairs. Membership in the golf and country club are NOT mandatory with this property, but can be obtained separately. If desired, everything you need is right there- golf, large pool, tennis and pickleball, all in this main gate attended community with excellent proximity to Asheville, Brevard, and Hendersonville!

20 Wild Cherry Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Real Estate. nancyworley@blueridgerealestate.com
116 Ivy Road, Mills River
$755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422954 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in complete privacy just half a mile from High Vista's back entrance, this inviting mountain retreat offers quiet seclusion with everyday convenience—now with fiber optic internet available, so you can enjoy remote work or streaming without missing a beat. Surrounded by woods with seasonal winter views, the home features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful forest setting. The home is configured with four bedrooms (served by a three-bedroom septic system), offering flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The main floor features the primary suite, a second bedroom and full bath, along with the kitchen, dining space, and a family room with a soaring post and beam ceiling and stone, gas fireplace. Upstairs you'll find another bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible loft, while the lower level includes a spacious guest suite along with the game room. The standout game room is ready for fun from day one—complete with a home cinema projector and eight-foot screen, seating, bar with a built-in beer tap and refrigerator, and an available brand new pool table. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a cozy night in, this space delivers. As an added bonus, a membership to the High Vista Amenities Association is included with the house purchase, providing access to the pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a neighborhood pub, and a full calendar of community events. The home is less than ten minutes from everyday essentials, including a new Publix, an Ingles and four local breweries.

116 Ivy Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. lenoirm@preferredprop.com
1105 High Vista Drive, Mills River
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully crafted High Vista home offers three bedrooms, three additional flex rooms on the lower level, two and a half baths, and a layout designed for both comfort and versatility. With main-level primary living, rich wood finishes, and an open kitchen ideal for gathering, it’s a home that feels as inviting as it is functional. Working from home? There’s a dedicated office for that. Need extra space for hobbies, guests, or recreation? The finished lower level offers an impressive range of flexible rooms, including space for a gym, media room, guest quarters, playroom, art studio, and even a dedicated hobby or sewing room. Step outside to enjoy double boardwalk-style decks that take full advantage of long-range winter mountain views, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. The backyard offers great potential for a future fire pit or outdoor recreational space. Additional highlights include a garage, separate workshop, circular driveway, and thoughtfully tended landscaping with hydrangeas and an American Beauty rose. Andersen windows and sliders bring in natural light while enhancing efficiency. Ideally located in Mills River, this home sits in a convenient spot between Hendersonville and Asheville, with easy access to both downtowns in about 15–20 minutes. You’ll also be just minutes from Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Bold Rock Cidery, Mills River Brewing, and the outdoor beauty of Pisgah National Forest. As an added bonus, with an acceptable offer, the home includes a transferable High Vista POA membership, providing access to the community’s onsite pub, pool, tennis, pickleball, and social events. Golf is available separately through Chestnut Mountain Golf Club. highvistapoa.com | chestnutmountaingolf.com

1105 High Vista Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. jennifer@ROGPivot.com
10 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mills River
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4412466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious, well-built High Vista home featuring iconic sharp lines of 80's contemporary-style architecture and a coveted flat driveway with plenty of parking. Nearly 3700 square feet of living space, thoughtfully spread over the three levels. Solid wood doors welcome into a proper foyer, which opens up to an inviting flow of the indoor and outdoor spaces. The living room with vaulted ceiling is adorned with south-facing windows and the open dining room overlooks the covered patio. Cozy up next to the floor-to-ceiling stone wood burning fireplace in the family room. The updated kitchen has delightful workspace and storage, double pantries, plus, an eat-in breakfast nook with triple windows. A guest bedroom and full bath finish out the main level, while the generously sized primary suite, 2nd guest bedroom & 3rd full bath complete the upper loft level. Downstairs offers an abundance of both living & storage areas, including a 4th full bath and variety of multi-use flex space: den; recreation; crafting; office; alternate bedroom; workshop; exercise; finished storage - or, all of the above! Easy entertaining on the back deck as nature's canvas surrounds. Mountain sunsets & frequent deer sightings are always met with awe in High Vista. This home offers an opportunity to secure a commodious home in a desirable community at an incredible value. A serene gated mountain community tucked away from the bustle, yet convenient to Hendersonville, Asheville & Brevard.

10 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Hendersonville. candi@lookingglassrealty.com
10 Cedar Drive, Mills River
$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 10 Cedar Drive, where thoughtful updates, refined finishes, and inviting spaces come together in the sought-after High Vista Golf Community. From the moment you arrive, this home feels beautifully considered. Low-maintenance landscaping creates a polished first impression while allowing more time to enjoy the lifestyle that surrounds you. Inside, crown molding, Kichler light fixtures, and carefully selected embellishments add warmth, character, and an elevated sense of comfort throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, generous living spaces make it easy to gather, relax, and feel at home. The primary bath offers a true spa-inspired escape, complete with multiple showerheads and surrounding body jets. Downstairs, tile flooring installed in 2023 brings durability and a clean, updated look. Large decks extend the living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for quiet mornings, evening conversations, or entertaining guests. The spacious two-car garage also offers excellent flexibility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or workshop needs. Recent improvements include an electric water heater replaced in 2023, an HVAC system replaced in 2025, and French drains installed in 2021. An assumable VA loan at 3.75% may also offer a meaningful opportunity for a qualified buyer, subject to lender approval, and verification of all terms. Beautifully finished, thoughtfully maintained, and ideally located in one of Mills River’s most desirable communities, 10 Cedar Drive is a home you will want to experience in person.

10 Cedar Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. dwayne@dwaynebolt.com
10 Chestnut Top Circle, Mills River
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated, well maintained and completely move-in ready, this mountain retreat offers exceptional privacy and excellent long range winter views. The home was thoughtfully designed with its natural setting in mind, ensuring that nearly every room is positioned to capture the surrounding mountain scenery and natural light. The main level features a spacious, open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it highly functional for both entertaining and everyday living. This central space is highlighted by vaulted ceilings, Hickory hardwood floors, and a striking stacked-stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is outfitted with high-quality finishes, including quartzite countertops and stainless steel Bosch appliances—featuring a gas cooktop, a microwave/wall oven combo, and a built-in trash compactor. For added convenience, the kitchen attaches directly to a dedicated laundry room and an outdoor grilling porch. The main-level primary suite is generously sized and includes a large en-suite bathroom with a walk-in closet, additional closet as well as direct access to the back porch. For a quiet outdoor space, the home also features a screened-in porch that serves as a comfortable spot for morning coffee while enjoying the privacy of the lot. Downstairs, the lower level provides excellent flexibility and includes two additional bedrooms and a comfortable family room/den centered around a second stone gas fireplace. Guests can enjoy a high level of independence thanks to a well-equipped kitchenette featuring a beverage refrigerator and a built-in microwave, alongside direct access to the lower-level back porch. The exterior of the property is equally well-equipped for outdoor living. An expansive deck system overlooks the property, while a stone outdoor sitting area provides a great space for evening fires. Gardeners will appreciate the raised garden beds on the main level, which are fully equipped with a timed watering irrigation system for easy maintenance, as well as additional fenced-in raised beds on the lower level. Rinnai Hot Water Heater for endless hot water, New Roof & skylights (2024), New (2yrs) gas furnace with humidifier and blue light sensor, new gas logs, Located within the gated community of High Vista, this home offers a quiet mountain setting without sacrificing convenience. A Property Owners Association (POA) membership is offered with the sale of the home, granting residents access to a wide array of community amenities. Visit highvistapoa.com for more info. The property is ideally situated just minutes from the dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences of both South Asheville and Hendersonville. With its comprehensive renovations, flexible layout, and prime location, this property is ready for its next owners. Schedule your showing today.

10 Chestnut Top Circle, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. chrystal.anthony@allentate.com
40 Bunker Court, Mills River
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396834 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 3 BR 2 BA one level, single family home on golf course, in the gated community of High Vista. Gorgeous views from the new Trex deck with cable railing so you can enjoy al fresco living. Gas fireplace & heating system for cozy winters. Updated, features open, split bedroom floor plan. Living room has vaulted ceilings and French doors to the deck. Luxury vinyl plank flooring. 2 car garage with epoxy coating on floor. No tricky/steep roads to this property, just 2 easy turns from the main gate. Mills River is a prime location between Asheville and Hendersonville, the AVL airport and Sierra Nevada are 3 mi. away, Biltmore Park, shopping and the interstate are 4 mi. away, Asheville (15 mi.), Hendersonville (11 mi.), Brevard (18 mi.). You will love calling this property your home! Come see it soon! Additional POA membership (if desired) include pool access, tennis, pickleball and pub. Golf membership available through Chestnut Mountain Golf. For more info highvistapoa.com and chestnutmountaingolf.com.

40 Bunker Court, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Lee Realty Partners. 828-490-8709
82 Red Oak Drive, Mills River
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4376233 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Stunning mountain retreat featuring stone and Hardie board siding with post-and-beam construction. Double front doors open to an open-concept layout with cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The living room centers around a cozy propane fireplace, while the sunroom offers incredible winter mountain views and private access from the primary suite. The kitchen and bathrooms feature slate flooring and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite fits a king bed, with a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and laundry chute. Upstairs includes a loft and two spacious bedrooms with large closets. The finished lower level, with chairlift access, is ideal for a guest suite, hobby room, or studio. A two-car garage offers space for a golf cart, plus a large storage room for outdoor gear. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and mountain charm.

82 Red Oak Drive, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. SusanC.petitproperties@gmail.com
4 Wild Dogwood Trail, Mills River
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4368433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seller sells bring all offers! Nestled within the prestigious gated community of High Vista in Mills River, this residence offers a serene mountain lifestyle on a generous 1.19-acre lot. The home features just over 2,000 square feet of living space, highlighted by an expansive large deck designed specifically to showcase breathtaking, long-range mountain views that change with the seasons. There is plenty of room to expand in the unfinished basement with rough plumbing already installed for a bathroom option. Residents of this sought-after neighborhood enjoy access to a wealth of community amenities, including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a premier semi private golf course(not included in the dues). With its classic wood siding and dated interior, this property serves as the perfect canvas for those looking to create their ideal mountain retreat in a location that feels worlds away yet remains conveniently close to the essentials of Mills River and Asheville. This property has major structural damage along the back side of the garage and breezeway. There are signs of water damage around the entry door. The home is priced with these repairs in mind.

4 Wild Dogwood Trail, Mills River

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com
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