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Mills River Development Opportunity
For Sale
$900,000

Old Haywood Road, Mills River, NC 28759

COMMERCIAL - Mills River, NC

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Lot Size8.95 Acres
Days on Market170

Property Features for Old Haywood Road

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description MR-MU
Lot features Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Paved, Private, Wooded
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.
Standard status Active
APN 9633604083
Lot size 8.95 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description GOODE PRESERVE FUTURE (6.3AC)/OPEN(4.41AC) PL:2022-14520
Legal Description GOODE PRESERVE FUTURE (6.3AC)/OPEN(4.41AC) PL:2022-14520

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Needed
Listing Agency: Century 21 Connected
Listed By: Mark Marshall · License #329868
Added: Feb 26 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 15 at 7:06AM
MLS# 4351347

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 8.95-acre tract of land presents a development opportunity in Western North Carolina, situated minutes from Mills River and South Asheville, including Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest. The property benefits from accessibility via a main paved road, while also maintaining privacy. A new plat illustrates 8 proposed homesites averaging approximately +/-0.75 acres, complemented by a 4.44-acre green space designed to preserve open character and enhance long-term value. The 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, suitable for modern custom homes or a boutique residential development. This property offers a combination of location, layout, and flexibility in Mills River.

Key Highlights

  • Prime location minutes from Mills River and South Asheville, near Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest.
  • Development opportunity with a professionally surveyed plat for 8 homesites.
  • Includes a 4.44‑acre green space designed to preserve open character.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

52
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28759, NC

7,728
Population
3,300
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
43%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
24.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
315
Density / Sq Mi
$88,984
Median Household Income
$37,796
Median Earnings
$1,611
Median Rent
$364,900
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Development land in sought-after Mills River location.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at Old Haywood Road Mills River, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $900,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location minutes from Mills River and South Asheville, near Asheville Regional Airport and Pisgah National Forest.; Development opportunity with a professionally surveyed plat for 8 homesites.; Includes a 4.44‑acre green space designed to preserve open character.
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