250 Burt Blackwell Rd Mill Spring, NC 28756
Estimated payment $8,238/month
Highlights
- Barn
- 25 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Stables
- Mountain View
- Wood Burning Stove
About This Home
Horse property in Polk County perched on 25 acres combining 2 fenced-in pastures with plenty of space to expand, this custom retreat is built for people who live outside. A private, half-mile winding drive leads past a 60' x 40' workshop with a wonderful apartment for visiting family, friends or Short Term Rentals, before continuing on to the main house with long range mountain views. - Your perfect base camp after a day in the saddle or hiking on the trails. Step inside and you’re greeted by open ceilings lined with pine tongue-and-groove boards, hand-hewn oak beams, and an artful wood stove surround. The open floor plan invites gatherings, while the main-level primary suite offers a walk in shower with all new countertops and sinks. Every detail, from boot-friendly entrances to gear-ready storage, is designed for life lived in muddy boots and trail dust. Year-round and winter mountain views frame the backdrop. Built for Horses, Trails & Creativity with a private 1/2 mi. trail on property, close proximity to FETA trail access and a new 5 mile Polk County Mountain biking trail, all within 12 mins to Tryon International Equestrian Center, 20 mins to Lake Lure, 1hr to Greenville or Asheville and less than 2 hrs to Charlotte. -Two fenced-in pastures (approx. 6 acres) with a custom two-stall stable and tack room — perfect for daily turnout or trail horses.
- Recently installed 190'x 85' arena below main house pasture.
- 2 Run-ins
- Loop trail that crosses a small creek around the perimeter of property suitable for Horse Riding/ Hiking.
- A 60' x 40' workshop - a dream space for additional horse stalls /tack storage, woodworking, welding, or ATV maintenance — with an attached apartment for guests or multigenerational living.
- Two separate living spaces — great for full time living, visiting riders, or potential seasonal rental income. Recent Upgrades: -All-new double-insulated windows (Sept. 2025)
-High-efficiency HVAC system (Sept. 2025)
-New tankless hot water heater
-Expanded Septic Field for the main house and separate septic system for garage apartment on file with Polk County -Unpermitted, finished storage space above garage/ carport. This isn’t just a house — it’s a working mountain hideout, a gathering place for horseriders, mountainbike riders, makers, and adventurers. Whether you’re training horses, building gear, or hosting friends, this property is ready for it all.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Summit Properties Brokerage Email: wncleeproperties@gmail.com License #327024 Listed on: 02/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 25 Acre Lot
- Wood Fence
- Private Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned OPEN
Home Design
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Metal Roof
- Hardboard
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Wood Burning Stove
- Insulated Windows
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walk-Up Access
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- Workshop in Garage
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Additional Homes
- Separate Entry Quarters
Schools
- Polk Central Elementary School
Farming
- Barn
- Pasture
- Livestock
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Wash Rack
- Paddocks
- Tack Room
- Trailer Storage
- Stables
- Arena
- Riding Trail
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Propane
- Tankless Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number P70-29
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,739 | $732,519 | $282,847 | $449,672 |
| 2024 | $4,893 | $764,814 | $175,650 | $589,164 |
| 2023 | $6,332 | $989,814 | $400,650 | $589,164 |
| 2022 | $5,186 | $849,808 | $468,150 | $381,658 |
| 2021 | $3,633 | $610,096 | $423,150 | $186,946 |
| 2020 | $3,223 | $505,477 | $338,520 | $166,957 |
| 2019 | $3,157 | $505,477 | $338,520 | $166,957 |
| 2018 | $3,219 | $521,397 | $354,440 | $166,957 |
| 2017 | $3,141 | $469,267 | $310,685 | $158,582 |
| 2016 | $2,828 | $469,267 | $310,685 | $158,582 |
| 2015 | $2,713 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,713 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | Price Changed | $1,495,000 | -3.5% | $558 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $1,549,000 | +197.9% | $578 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2018 07/13/18 | Sold | $520,000 | -16.1% | $281 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/05/2018 03/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2016 11/01/16 | For Sale | $620,000 | -- | $335 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $600,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $255,500 | Deutsch Robert J | |
| Warranty Deed | $255,500 | Deutsch Robert J | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $520,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4346240
APN: P70-29
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