Set on 2.9 wooded acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers an impressive combination of privacy, architectural character, flexible living space, and exceptional outdoor surroundings. From the front patio, enjoy mountain views before stepping inside to generously sized rooms filled with natural light, hardwood floors, and soaring ceilings. The primary suite, office, and family room all feature vaulted ceilings, adding to the home's open and airy feel, while multiple living areas provide plenty of room for entertaining, working from home, or simply spreading out. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a large center island, and plenty of workspace, while the expansive main-level primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, huge separate shower with his/hers closets. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The lower level adds even more usable space, offering flexibility for recreation, hobbies, a home gym, or additional living areas. With its substantial footprint and timeless architectural details, the home is ready for its next owner to bring their own style and personal touches. Outside is where this property truly distinguishes itself. Extensive landscaping, stone retaining walls, fire pit, winding pathways, an artificial waterfall, and a gathering/dining area create a private setting that feels tucked into the mountains. Multiple outdoor gathering spaces provide opportunities to entertain, relax, and enjoy the wooded surroundings. Parking is equally impressive, with two driveways, a two-car garage on the main level, an additional one-car garage on the lower level, and plenty of additional parking for guests. With 2.9 acres, mountain views, abundant living space, distinctive outdoor features, and room to make it your own, this property offers a rare opportunity to create an exceptional Western North Carolina retreat.
*New Photos Coming Soon* Located in the exclusive Mill Ridge gated community! Elegant contemporary home on 2.9 wooded acres with long range mountain views. Spacious 4BR/4.5BA & extra bonus room. Welcoming foyer opens to formal dining room & immaculate office. The beautiful hardwood floors lead back to the Great Room w/ amazing cathedral ceilings & custom bookshelves surrounding the gas fireplace. Open floor plan to the gourmet chef's kitchen with large granite island and dining area. Spacious main level master suite with steam shower & jetted tub. Landry room has access to main level 2-car garage. Large deck with bonus "lookout," great for stargazing! Upper Level landing looks over great room and boasts 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Lower level features a den, exercise/play room, wine tasting room, bonus room/bed with bath (great for guests!) & 3rd garage with workshop. Great location - only minutes to restaurants, shopping and airport w/ easy access to Hendersonville & Asheville.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1
Jul 1, 2019
Price Changed
$799,000
$176/sq ft
Jun 17, 2019
Price Changed
$825,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 2017
Sold
$685,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 2010
Sold
$675,000
$149/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 3, 2007
Sold
$905,000
$200/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 18, 1998
Sold
$85,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,954
$163,000 + $754,300
$917,300
2024
$3,954
$163,000 + $754,300
$917,300
2023
$3,954 (+0.8%)
$163,000 + $754,300
$917,300
2022
$3,920
$163,000 + $754,300
$917,300
2021
$3,920
$138,000 + $560,800
$698,800
2020
$3,920 (+2.5%)
$138,000 + $560,800
$698,800
2019
$3,824 (+27.7%)
$138,000 + $560,800
$698,800
2018
$2,995
$138,000 + $543,700
$681,700
2017
$2,995
$118,000 + $412,000
$530,000
2016
$2,994 (+10.0%)
$118,000 + $412,000
$530,000
2015
$2,722 (+3.7%)
$118,000 + $412,000
$530,000
2014
$2,626
$118,000 + $393,400
$511,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.9 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,270
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,270
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henderson County
APN
9961899
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
MR-MU
Mixed Use District
The MR-Mixed Use District is established to allow all uses (excluding and and ) but to regulate certain uses so as to ensure that impact is mitigated. The impact from the uses listed below will be mitigated through the use of minimum specific site standards combined with general standards which provide the flexibility to impose a higher level of specific site standards dependent upon the degree of impact.
Remove and replace an existing mini split with a new mini split. Relocate the outdoor unit to the ground and extend the electrical connection from the existing disconnect.
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mills River, NC • 28759
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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73
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67
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69
47
62
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31
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Mills River. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 643 Mill Ridge Dr
$1,400,576
$49K under list price of $1.45M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $767K to $1.6M.