671 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe, NC, 28742

About This Home

Private mountain estate in the gated Homestead at Mills River, offering over 4,500 square feet of refined living space and a rare opportunity to expand with additional adjoining acreage. Custom-built by AR Homes, this exceptional 1.5-story residence blends timeless craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after communities. Designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining, the open-concept main living area features expansive windows, a chef’s kitchen, and a retractable glass wall opening completely to the covered outdoor living space for a true year-round indoor-outdoor experience. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, while additional bedrooms and flexible living areas offer ideal space for guests, multi-generational living, or work-from-home functionality. Dual laundry rooms on both levels add convenience and flexibility. Thoughtful lifestyle features include a dedicated dog wash station, pet-friendly design elements, fenced yard, and a newly installed greenhouse. Built with long-term comfort and efficiency in mind, the home also includes whole-house water filtration with reverse osmosis, fully encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidification, dual tankless water heaters, and natural gas service. Situated on a private wooded homesite within a gated community featuring a riverfront clubhouse and natural surroundings, this property offers both seclusion and connection. A rare opportunity exists to acquire the adjoining 23 unrestricted acres outside the HOA — ideal for creating a private estate, family compound, equestrian property, or future investment opportunity.