671 Mills River Way

Luxury Mountain Home in the gated Homestead at Mills River — private 1.5-story on a wooded homesite with 23 additional acres available. Offering over 4,000 heated square feet above grade, this beautifully crafted residence by AR Homes delivers refined mountain living within one of Western North Carolina’s premier private communities. Thoughtfully designed, the home blends architectural detail, generous interiors, and exceptional outdoor living. Upgrades include a whole-house water filtration and reverse osmosis system, fully encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidification system, and two tankless water heaters—enhancing comfort, efficiency, and long-term home performance. The property also features a newly installed greenhouse, adding a unique lifestyle and gardening opportunity. A rare dual laundry setup with both upstairs and downstairs laundry rooms provides exceptional everyday convenience. The main level features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors. The great room showcases a coffered ceiling and stone fireplace, flowing into an open chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a large walk-in pantry with built-in shelving and storage drawers. Anchoring the kitchen, oversized fully integrated refrigerator and freezer columns are expertly paneled to match the cabinetry, delivering both function and a seamless, high-end finish. A formal dining room, powder room, mud/drop zone, and main-level laundry complete the space. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with a large deck featuring retractable screens, built-in natural gas grilling, and an outdoor gas fireplace, plus a flagstone firepit area ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining. The fenced backyard enhances both privacy and usability. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each include en-suite baths and walk-in closets, complemented by an open loft/flex area and a media room with access to a large unfinished storage space. A finished bonus room over the garage and a dedicated second laundry room add flexibility and convenience. Additional features include a whole-house generator (excluding oven and dryer), conditioned storage space below the deck, and thoughtful touches such as built-in under-counter dog crate space and a private office/den with pet door access to the fenced yard. Located within the gated Homestead at Mills River, residents enjoy private roads, wooded surroundings, abundant wildlife, and exclusive access to a 10+ acre riverfront clubhouse along the Mills River—ideal for gatherings, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently positioned near Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, and just minutes to the regional airport. A rare opportunity exists to purchase an additional 23 adjoining acres outside the HOA with no restrictions, offering potential for a private estate, family compound, equestrian use, or future investment. Access is available via ROW easement from South Mills River Road. This property combines craftsmanship, privacy, and flexibility in one of Mills River’s most sought-after communities.