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New Forest Mountain Homes for Sale

8 homes
Union Mills, NC

Community Highlights

  • gated mountain setting with long-range views
  • large acreage and multiple homesite options
  • ready-to-build infrastructure with underground power and water
  • natural features including waterfall, creeks, pond, and cave
Popular Features
Long-Range Mountain ViewsUnderground PowerCommunity Water Or Well AccessLarge Acreage

* Based on what we noticed in listing details.

Gated

gated community

Outdoors

private trails · Creeks · Pond +3

Roadways

interior roads · multiple road access points

Utilities

underground power · community water · community well

* Based on what we noticed in listing details.

Architecture & Style

TypeMixed
Built1992–2009
Avg Lot4.99 ac
Garages8%
Basements26%
Waterfront12%
  • Decks
  • Screened Porches
  • Lofts
  • Fireplaces
  • Basements
  • Workshops
  • Encapsulated Crawl Spaces

* Based on what we noticed in listing details.

Location & Proximity

Foothills of Western North Carolina, western NC

Walkability: low
gated accesscommunity roads
Asheville1 hr
Charlotte1.5 hrs
Lake Lure30 min
  • Rutherfordton
  • Lake Lure
  • Chimney Rock
  • Hendersonville
  • Asheville

* Based on what we noticed in listing details.

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Lots and Land in New Forest Mountain

First Impressions

New Forest Mountain in Union Mills feels like a mountain retreat built around the landscape itself. The setting is gated, wooded, and elevated, with long-range views that open across ridgelines and valleys in a way that defines the entire community experience. Road names like Deer Path and North Tranquility hint at the tone here: winding drives, mature trees, and homesites tucked into the terrain rather than imposed on it. Many properties sit on generous acreage, and the overall impression is one of space, elevation, and natural drama.

Home Styles & Community Feel

This is a community where land is often the main event, though there are also custom cabins and mountain homes woven into the mix. The predominant property type is land, with a single-family residence subtype appearing frequently among the built homes. Lots are substantial, averaging nearly 5 acres, and several listings emphasize multiple building sites, interior roads, and flexible access points. Construction details point to a range of mountain-home finishes: cedar siding, log construction, stone fireplaces, metal roofs, screened porches, decks, and lofts. Many homes feature underground power, community water or well access, and a few include basements, workshops, or encapsulated crawl spaces. The feel is private and intentionally spread out, with homes positioned to capture views rather than cluster tightly together.

These insights are based on listing details and are informational only; verify details for any specific property.

Elementary
Pinnacle
Middle
RS
High
R-S Central
These are typical school assignments. Attendance isn't guaranteed based on address. Please verify with the district.

Recently Sold Properties

173 Serendipity Lane
SOLD

173 Serendipity Lane

$320,000

Aug 25, 20252bd3ba2040sf
138 days94%$157/sf
9 month gap
159 The Falls Road
SOLD

159 The Falls Road

$365,000

Nov 4, 20241bd1ba1256sf
98 days96%$291/sf
207 S Tranquility Trail
SOLD

207 S Tranquility Trail

$525,000

Oct 7, 20243bd2ba2821sf
213 days96%$186/sf
157 Spring Valley Drive
SOLD

157 Spring Valley Drive

$296,000

Sep 16, 20242bd2ba2005sf
89 days87%$148/sf
184 Maple Spring Lane
SOLD

184 Maple Spring Lane

$485,000

Sep 16, 20243bd2ba1803sf
137 days88%$269/sf
578 Spring Valley Drive
SOLD

578 Spring Valley Drive

$299,900

Aug 22, 20242bd2ba1365sf
147 days100%$220/sf
2 month gap
160 S Tranquility Trail
SOLD

160 S Tranquility Trail

$255,000

Jun 21, 20242bd1ba950sf
60 days99%$268/sf
7 month gap
159 Tranquility Trail
SOLD

159 Tranquility Trail

$350,000

Nov 9, 20232bd2ba1270sf
26 days100%$276/sf
451 Western Meander Road
SOLD

451 Western Meander Road

$640,000

Oct 4, 20232bd2ba2930sf
30 days98%$218/sf
4 month gap
00 Spring Valley Drive 25
SOLD

00 Spring Valley Drive 25

$22,000

May 12, 20230
248 days74%
000 Squirrel Hill Road 18A & 18B
SOLD

000 Squirrel Hill Road 18A & 18B

$21,500

Mar 22, 20230
776 days77%
0 Squirrel Hill Road 18A
SOLD

0 Squirrel Hill Road 18A

$10,000

Mar 22, 20230
776 days77%
00 Squirrel Hill Road 18B
SOLD

00 Squirrel Hill Road 18B

$11,500

Mar 22, 20230
776 days64%
338 Western Meander Road
SOLD

338 Western Meander Road

$310,000

Mar 17, 20232bd2ba1020sf
148 days84%$304/sf
185 Serendipity Lane
SOLD

185 Serendipity Lane

$350,000

Jan 18, 20232bd2ba1624sf
54 days97%$216/sf
9 month gap
188 N Tranquility Trail
SOLD

188 N Tranquility Trail

$335,000

Apr 7, 20221bd2ba1449sf
72 days100%$231/sf
0 Springvalley Drive
SOLD

0 Springvalley Drive

$32,000

Mar 22, 20220
372 days80%
2 month gap
0 Western Meander Road
SOLD

0 Western Meander Road

$39,000

Jan 14, 20220
219 days74%
159 Tranquility Trail
SOLD

159 Tranquility Trail

$285,000

Dec 20, 20212bd2ba1270sf
31 days104%$224/sf
2 month gap
173 Serendipity Lane
SOLD

173 Serendipity Lane

$269,900

Sep 23, 20212bd2ba2204sf
126 days100%$122/sf
5 month gap
578 Spring Valley Drive
SOLD

578 Spring Valley Drive

$270,000

Apr 23, 20213bd2ba1365sf
39 days90%$198/sf
498 Spring Valley Drive
SOLD

498 Spring Valley Drive

$210,000

Mar 23, 20212bd2ba2103sf
45 days93%$100/sf
4 month gap
207 S Tranquility Trail
SOLD

207 S Tranquility Trail

$405,000

Nov 16, 20203bd2ba2896sf
185 days96%$140/sf
7 month gap
139 Tranquility Trail
SOLD

139 Tranquility Trail

$307,500

Mar 27, 20203bd3ba2629sf
232 days89%$117/sf
6 month gap
451 Western Meander Road
SOLD

451 Western Meander Road

$247,500

Sep 13, 20192bd2ba2896sf
399 days92%$85/sf
10 month gap
338 Western Meander Road
SOLD

338 Western Meander Road

$185,000

Oct 26, 20182bd2ba1120sf
129 days93%$165/sf
4 month gap
0 Deer Path
SOLD

0 Deer Path

$25,000

Jun 1, 20180
471 days100%
2+ year gap
185 Serendipity Lane
SOLD

185 Serendipity Lane

$200,000

Aug 10, 20152bd2ba1701sf
359 days95%$118/sf
231 Serendipity Lane
SOLD

231 Serendipity Lane

$225,000

Jul 20, 20153bd2ba2657sf
117 days92%$85/sf
1+ year gap
214 Deer Path
SOLD

214 Deer Path

$113,500

May 23, 20142bd2ba1072sf
84 days114%$106/sf
Showing 30 sold properties

Market Statistics

The New Forest Mountain real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 142 days. With 8 active listings and 1 homes sold in the past year, Buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.

Pricing

Median Price:$153,090

Average Price:$612,211.25

Property Details

Avg Bedrooms:2.2

Avg Bathrooms:2.0

Avg Lot Size:4.99 acres

Market Activity

Active Listings:8

Sold Last Year:1

Median Days to Sell:142 days

Community Info

Has HOA:No

Median Year Built:1997

New Construction:0%