Description
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, wash room 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.
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Address: 250 Burt Blackwell Road
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City: Mill Spring
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State/county: NC
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Zip/Postal Code: 28756
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Area: NONE
Details
Updated on May 8, 2026 at 4:39 pm-
Property ID 4346240
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Price $1,495,000
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Bedrooms 3
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Bathrooms 3
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Year Built 2005
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Property Type Single Family Residence, Residential
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Property Status Active, For Sale
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Roof Metal
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Utilities Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
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Sewer Septic Installed
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Cooling Central Air, Electric
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Heating Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove
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Flooring Wood
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County Polk
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Property Type Residential
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Parking Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage Shop
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Elementary School Polk Central
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Middle School Unspecified
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High School Unspecified
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Architectural Style Arts and Crafts
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