
Residential Land for Sale in Mills River, North Carolina
Old Haywood Rd, Mills River, NC 28759
This amazing tract of land offers a rare opportunity for development in one of the most sought-after areas of Western North Carolina. Ideally located just minutes from all that Mills River and South Asheville have to offer, including Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest, the property enjoys easy access via a main paved road while maintaining privacy and natural beauty. The land has been professionally surveyed into a new plat illustrating 8 proposed homesites averaging approximately +/-0.75 acres, complemented by a generous 4.44-acre green space designed to preserve open character and enhance long-term value. (Plat reflecting the 8-lot configuration and green space has been prepared but is not yet recorded.) The property features level to gently rolling topography with a mix of pasture and wooded areas, ideal for modern custom homes or a boutique residential development. A rare combination of location, layout, and flexibility in the heart of Mills River.
Location
- Street address
- Old Haywood Rd
- County
- Henderson County
- Elevation
- 2,141 feet
Directions
From Asheville, take 26 towards Airport. Take Airport Road / Mills River exit. Follow New Airport Road / 280 to Old Haywood Road / 191, go right. Go 1.7 miles, turn right at 5674 Old Haywood Road.
Property details
- Acreage
- 8.95 acres
- MLS #
- CMLS 4347606
- Posted
Parcels
- 9633604083
Legal description
GOODE PRESERVE FUTURE (6.3AC)/OPEN(4.41AC) PL:2022-14520
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Zoning
- MR-Mu
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Paved, Private, Wooded
Structure
- Sewer
- Septic Needed
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Glen Marlow | Elementary |
| Rugby | Middle |
| West Henderson | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | New listing | $935,000 | — | CMLS |















