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$649,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4401928 MLS 1,897 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 10.31 beautiful, usable acres in the highly sought-after Lake Adger community of Mill Spring, North Carolina, this charming log cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, equestrian lifestyle, and timeless rustic appeal. Surrounded by the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional property invites you to experience peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. The 1,824-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, thoughtfully designed to embrace both comfort and the natural beauty that surrounds it. A welcoming wrap-around porch creates the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply take in the fresh mountain air and tranquil setting. Inside, the heart of the home is the spectacular great room, highlighted by a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling and an impressive floor-to-ceiling rock hearth designed for a wood stove—creating a warm, inviting gathering space with classic mountain lodge character. The open-concept kitchen and dining area seamlessly connect to the living space and showcase stunning granite countertops, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living or entertaining. The upstairs primary suite provides a private retreat and en-suite bath. The adjoining loft is complete with its own deck where you can enjoy peaceful mountain views, breathtaking sunsets, and the sounds of nature. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. The property's gently rolling 10.31 acres offer endless possibilities. Existing equestrian and hiking trails wind through the land, making it ideal for horseback riding, hiking, or simply exploring your own private sanctuary. Local FETA trails are also available with over 150 miles of trails!! With ample usable acreage, there's excellent potential to create pastureland, build horse facilities, or develop additional outdoor living spaces. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or horse property, this land offers the flexibility to make your vision a reality. Lake Adger residents enjoy easy access to one of western North Carolina's hidden gems, with the community boat ramp located just 1.7 miles away. The lake's horsepower restrictions help preserve its peaceful atmosphere, making it perfect for paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and quiet days on the water surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate being located in Polk County—one of North Carolina's premier equestrian destinations and home to one of the state's highest horse populations. The renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center is just 11.5 miles away, providing world-class competitions, dining, shopping, and year-round events. Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and local services, are all just a short drive away, allowing you to enjoy the privacy of mountain living without feeling isolated. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, an equestrian property, or a place where family and guests can gather to enjoy the outdoors, this Lake Adger log cabin offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the best of western North Carolina living. From its inviting rustic charm and spectacular great room to its expansive acreage, mountain views, trail system, and access to both the lake and world-class equestrian amenities, this property is ready to become your private mountain sanctuary. Successful short term rental. Outdoor shed has been tastefully finished inside.

4551 Lake Adger Parkway, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. morizz@aol.com

$5,500,000
4396705 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perfectly set on nearly 350 acres of prime mountain land, Watermill Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a special large tract in the foothills of the Blue Ridge, just minutes from the neighboring Bright's Creek community and golf course. The namesake historical water wheel welcomes you into this exceptional property that features two 2-bedroom, 2-bath homes, buried power infrastructure, multiple pocket pastures, springs and creeks, abundant wildlife, and an existing network of well-maintained roads providing easy access throughout from the paved public road. The land offers a remarkable combination of privacy, usability, and development potential. Multiple broad knobs and ridge tops provide outstanding homesite opportunities, where selective clearing will reveal breathtaking long-range mountain vistas. Re-open extensive (but partially overgrown) pocket pastures to create an extraordinary equestrian property. Potential views of the Blue Ridge Escarpment are truly spectacular and could rival some of the finest in the region. The choice location is a short drove from the Green River, Lake Adger, Hendersonille, Tryon Int'l Equestrian Center, and more. Whether envisioned as a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, equestrian property, land investment, or future development opportunity, this unique offering combines natural beauty, existing infrastructure, and exceptional accessibility in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable locations.

1194 Palmer Road, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. josephscott@kw.com

$5,500,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4393766 MLS 1,036 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Perfectly set on nearly 350 acres of prime mountain land, Watermill Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a special large tract in the foothills of the Blue Ridge, just minutes from the neighboring Bright's Creek community and golf course. The namesake historical water wheel welcomes you into this exceptional property that features two 2-bedroom, 2-bath homes, buried power infrastructure, multiple pocket pastures, springs and creeks, abundant wildlife, and an existing network of well-maintained roads providing easy access throughout from the paved public road. The land offers a remarkable combination of privacy, usability, and development potential. Multiple broad knobs and ridge tops provide outstanding homesite opportunities, where selective clearing will reveal breathtaking long-range mountain vistas. Re-open extensive (but partially overgrown) pocket pastures to create an extraordinary equestrian property. Potential views of the Blue Ridge Escarpment are truly spectacular and could rival some of the finest in the region. The choice location is a short drove from the Green River, Lake Adger, Hendersonille, Tryon Int'l Equestrian Center, and more. Whether envisioned as a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, equestrian property, land investment, or future development opportunity, this unique offering combines natural beauty, existing infrastructure, and exceptional accessibility in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable locations.

1194 Palmer Road, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. josephscott@kw.com

$650,000
4389903 MLS ACTIVE Status
Among the most breathtaking settings in Polk County, this exceptional 19-acre estate parcel offers sweeping panoramic mountain views in virtually every direction — a living landscape that shifts beautifully with every season. Ideally positioned within the prestigious enclave of The Farms at Mill Spring, this property sits moments from the world-renowned Tryon Resort and its acclaimed International Equestrian Center via Highway 108, placing it at the intersection of natural splendor and elite equestrian culture. Rolling green pastures stretch across the gently undulating terrain, while a serene shared pond adds a quiet focal point to the land's inherent grace. Whether envisioned as a premier equestrian estate — with ample acreage for paddocks, stables, and riding trails — or as the setting for a bespoke private residence crafted to the highest standards, this parcel offers the kind of flexibility rarely found at this level. Beyond the property itself, the charm of Tryon Village is just minutes away, offering beloved local dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant community deeply rooted in equestrian tradition. The surrounding region continues to draw discerning buyers who recognize the exceptional quality of life this corner of the Blue Ridge foothills affords.

Lot 3 High Meadows Drive, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Gastonia. meredith.hall@allentate.com

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