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Off Market Jul 2025 for $549K

$527,410

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,058/mo

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1,990

sq ft

309 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC 28759

About this home

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this beautifully updated home, set on a generous 0.67-acre lot. The main level features a bright and airy living room with expansive windows, a dedicated dining area, and a kitchen equipped with all the essentials, creating an inviting space for daily living and entertaining. This level also includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family and guests. The lower level boasts a large garage with ample storage and a new water filtration system. The finished portion of the lower level is ideal for a home office, media room, or extra living space. You can also find a convenient half bath combined with a laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the private deck and expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation, entertaining, or play. 309 Cardinal is convenient to all that Mills River and South Asheville have to offer. It's also a short drive to the Asheville Airport. Call us for your tour today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.67 acresLot Size

$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Shaun Collyer • The Agency - Charlotte

Contact: shaun.collyer@theagencyre.com

Bought with Megan Mickel • Keller Williams Professionals

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4216131

Redfin Estimate

$527,410

$22K since sold in July 2025$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($479K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$475,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,032 sq ft
8 Wedgewood Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$527,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,923 sq ft
179 Kingfisher Ln, Mills River, NC 28759
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$430,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,821 sq ft
72 Edge Water Ln, Mills River, NC 28759
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$489,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,010 sq ft
127 Kingfisher Ln, Mills River, NC 28759
SOLD FEB 25, 2026
$485,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,652 sq ft
52 Grey Haven Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$465,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,275 sq ft
154 Haw River Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732

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Market trends in 28759, NC

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.2%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

54d

18 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$495,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,455 sq ft
506 Fox Hollow Ln, Mills River, NC 28759
$339,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,179 sq ft
62 Hunters Field Ln, Mills River, NC 28759
3D WALKTHROUGH
$900,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,196 sq ft
46 Solomia Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$615,500
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
22 Forge Shadow Dr, Mills River, NC 28759
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Sale history for 309 Cardinal Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4216131

Jul 1, 2025

Sold

$549,000

$276/sq ft

Jun 10, 2025

Contingent

—

Jun 2, 2025

Relisted

—

May 5, 2025

Contingent

—

Apr 30, 2025

Price Changed

$549,000

$276/sq ft

Mar 28, 2025

Price Changed

$649,000

$326/sq ft

Mar 13, 2025

Price Changed

$685,000

$344/sq ft

Feb 24, 2025

Listed

$699,000

$351/sq ft

Feb 20, 2025

Coming Soon

$699,000

$351/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3920547

Dec 15, 2022

Sold

$390,000

$196/sq ft

Dec 2, 2022

Contingent

—

Nov 26, 2022

Price Changed

$400,000

$201/sq ft

Nov 15, 2022

Relisted

—

Nov 4, 2022

Listed

$410,000

$206/sq ft

Nov 3, 2022

Coming Soon

$410,000

$206/sq ft

+30

Are you dreaming of your new home in desirable Mills River? Look no further than this move in ready home. This home features an amazing .67 acre lot with mature hardwoods and a fully fenced in backyard. Enjoy your morning coffee on your private back deck overlooking the yard. Take in the amazing curb appeal as you arrive to this home in this amazing community. Plenty of parking available in the large driveway and two car garage. Just moments from the airport, shopping and restaurants. No HOA fees here! Large living room with expansive windows, dining, and kitchen on the main along with 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. The lower level features a large garage and finished den with fireplace. Come check out your new forever home.

Public Records

Jun 3, 1987

Sold

$80,000

$40/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,383

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2024

$1,383

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2023

$1,383 (+22.3%)

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2022

$1,131

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2021

$1,131

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2020

$1,131

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2019

$1,131 (+15.0%)

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2018

$983

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2017

$983

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2016

$983 (+10.1%)

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2015

$893 (+2.5%)

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2014

$871

$41,200 + $128,400

$169,600

Tax history for 309 Cardinal Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,383

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2024

$1,383

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2023

$1,383 (+22.3%)

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2022

$1,131

$65,900 + $254,900

$320,800

2021

$1,131

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2020

$1,131

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2019

$1,131 (+15.0%)

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2018

$983

$45,300 + $156,300

$201,600

2017

$983

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2016

$983 (+10.1%)

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2015

$893 (+2.5%)

$41,200 + $132,800

$174,000

2014

$871

$41,200 + $128,400

$169,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.67 Acres

Year renovated

2007

Sq. Ft.

1,888

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Henderson County

APN

9927048

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

MR-NC

Neighborhood Commercial District

The purpose of this district is to provide for compatible residential and commercial uses, which protect and enhance the rural characteristic of Mills River.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office
Medical office
Public service
Communications tower

Feb 13, 2023 • Final

Permits & inspections - (residential and/or commercial permits)

Replace an electric water heater with a heat pump water heater. Install water filtration systems and a ultraviolet filter.

Electrical

Plumbing

Water heater

Feb 13, 2023 • Final

Permits & inspections - (residential and/or commercial permits)

Replace the heat pump and air handler in a residential building.

HVAC

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.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
SqFt Garage: 641
Parking Features: Basement
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Basement: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 10" X 15' 4"
Room Length: 11.83
Room Width: 15.33
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Dimensions: 15' 2" X 15' 7"
Room Length: 15.17
Room Width: 15.58
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 10" X 12' 9"
Room Length: 11.83
Room Width: 12.75
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 10" X 11' 6"
Room Length: 11.83
Room Width: 11.5
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 3" X 11' 3"
Room Length: 11.25
Room Width: 11.25
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 3" X 11' 7"
Room Length: 11.25
Room Width: 11.58
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Dimensions: 4' 11" X 8' 7"
Room Length: 4.92
Room Width: 8.58
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Dimensions: 6' 5" X 8' 6"
Room Length: 6.42
Room Width: 8.5
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 24' 10" X 15' 2"
Room Length: 24.83
Room Width: 15.17

Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 1" X 7' 4"
Room Length: 11.08
Room Width: 7.33

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Basement Shop, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Recreation Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Electric
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 746
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 746

Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl
Roof: Shingle

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Fencing: Back Yard

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: MR-NC

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.67
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Glen Marlow
Middle Or Junior High School: Rugby
High School: West Henderson

Location Information
Directions: From I-26 West (Coming from Asheville) Take Exit 40 for NC-280 (Airport Rd.) toward Arden/Mills River. Turn right onto NC-280 W (Airport Rd.) and continue for about 6.3 miles. Turn right onto N Mills River Rd and go 0.8 miles. Turn right onto Cardinal Rd and drive 0.3 miles. 309 Cardinal Road will be on your left.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Henderson County
APN: 9927048

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1990
Living Area: 1990
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,424
Below Grade Finished Area: 566
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1424
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: Split Level

Around this home

Schools

Glenn C Marlow Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Rugby Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

7/10

West Henderson High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$502,000 – $607,000

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Home values near 309 Cardinal Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
366 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2084 Sq. Ft.	$431,268
339 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1381 Sq. Ft.	$374,840

Address	Redfin Estimate
215 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1239 Sq. Ft.	$352,034
298 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2070 Sq. Ft.	$513,268

Address	Redfin Estimate
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361 Cardinal Rd, Mills River, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1624 Sq. Ft.	$422,976

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