250 Burt Blackwell Rd Mill Spring, NC 28756

Listing details for 250 Burt Blackwell Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756 : Perched on 25 acres combining wooded areas and two cleared 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 an efficiency apartment, before continuing to the main house with sunset 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 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 close proximity to FETA trail access and 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 riders, makers, and adventurers. Whether you’re training horses, building gear, or hosting friends, this property is ready for it all.