Property Attributes
- ID#4395366
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPOLK
- CityMill Spring
- AreaPolk County
- NeighborhoodBrights Creek
- Zip28756
- StyleArts and Crafts
- Year Built2006
- Price$ 1,465,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4350
- Lot Size6.24 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description
Located within the prestigious gated community of BRIGHT’S CREEK, this exceptional 6.24-ACRE PRIVATE ESTATE delivers the perfect blend of LUXURY LIVING, PRIVACY, AND BREATHTAKING MOUNTAIN BEAUTY. Two picturesque creeks wind through the property and merge into a STUNNING PRIVATE WATERFALL, creating a serene retreat rarely found in Western North Carolina. Bright’s Creek is celebrated for its TOM FAZIO–DESIGNED CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSE and sought-after golf and equestrian lifestyle. Community amenities include POOL, GOLF, RESTAURANT, TENNIS, AND PICKLEBALL (membership available), offering true RESORT-STYLE LIVING. A dramatic TWO-STORY FOYER welcomes you inside, immediately showcasing the home’s spacious layout and refined finishes. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, the residence features THREE NEW HVAC UNITS (2024), FRESH EXTERIOR PAINT, and ALL-NEW EXTERIOR LIGHTING for enhanced curb appeal. A WHOLE-PROPERTY IRRIGATION SYSTEM keeps the grounds lush year-round. Recent 2023 upgrades include WASHER, DRYER, DISHWASHER, REFRIGERATOR, and NEW GARAGE DOOR MOTORS. In 2025, a striking OUTDOOR FIREPLACE was added—perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings under the Carolina sky. REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS flow throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and timeless elegance. Designed for both everyday comfort and hosting, the GOURMET KITCHEN features a GAS COOKTOP, WALL OVEN, BAR SEATING, AND EXPOSED BEAMS, blending architectural character with an open, inviting atmosphere ideal for gatherings. The LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE serves as a private retreat with THREE WALK-IN CLOSETS and generous space designed for relaxation. Step outside to the EXPANSIVE SCREENED PORCH WITH FIREPLACE overlooking the backyard, where DRAMATIC ROCK OUTCROPPINGS and the soothing sounds of flowing water create an unforgettable outdoor living experience. The FULL BASEMENT greatly enhances the home’s versatility, offering a comfortable DEN, TWO BEDROOMS, AND TWO FULL BATHS—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or recreation. An additional 1,760 SQ FT OF UNFINISHED SPACE provides incredible potential for a HOME THEATER, FITNESS STUDIO, WORKSHOP, OR FUTURE EXPANSION. With RARE ACREAGE, extensive upgrades, RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, and extraordinary water features, this property presents a truly unique opportunity to experience UPSCALE MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH MODERN CONVENIENCES—only a short distance to LAKE ADGER, LAKE LURE, AND TRYON INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN CENTER.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Polk Central Elementary School | Polk Middle School | Polk High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed $1,645,000 |
| 8/8/2026 | 9$1,499,999 |
| 9/4/2026 | 3$1,465,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 4350 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Humidity Control,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Multi Units |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optics,Natural Gas,Phone Connected,Underground Power Lines,Underground Utilities |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Bar Fridge,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Down Draft,Dryer,Electric Oven,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,Filtration System,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Ov |
| HOA Fee | 626.12 |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Arts and Crafts |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security System,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Hardboard Siding,Shingle/Shake,Stone |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| View | Mountain(s),Water,Year Round |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | P29-182 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Game Court,Gated,Golf,Outdoor Pool,Sport Court,Tennis Court(s),Walking Trails |
| Accessibility | Two or More Access Exits,Closet Bars 15-48 Inches,Lever Door Handles,Doors-Recede,Mobility Friendly Flooring |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Quarterly |
| County | Polk |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Brights Creek |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Directions | I26 to 74 exit 67 towards Mill Spring on Hwy 108,to Rte 9,left to first left on Silver Creek approx 5.5 miles to left on Palmer Rd. to end at the Greeters Cottage. |
| High School | Polk |
| City | Mill Spring |
| Association Name | Town and Country |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Polk Central |
| Middle/Junior High School | Polk |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://view.paradym.com/show.asp?t=4956778 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| CAR_HOASubjectTo | Required |
| Construction Type | Site Built |
| Restrictions | Architectural Review,Building,Deed,Manufactured Home Not Allowed |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1270478 |
| Virtual Tour | https://view.paradym.com/show.asp?t=4956778 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic Stairs Pulldown,Built-in Features,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Sauna,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Whirlpool |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access |
| Flooring | Carpet,Concrete,Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Den,Gas Log,Gas Vented,Outside,Wood Burning |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Window Features | Insulated Window(s),Skylight(s),Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2930 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Utility Room,Laundry Room,Main Level,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1420 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| SqFt Main | 2930 |
| SqFt Garage | 1164 |
| Bedroom | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Sauna,Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Garage Shop,Keypad Entry |
| Lot Features | Creek Front,Level,On Golf Course,Private,Sloped,Creek/Stream,Wooded,Waterfall |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 6.24 |
| Foundation Details | Basement |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete,Paved |
| Door Features | French Doors,Insulated Door(s),Pocket Doors,Sliding Doors |
| Other Equipment | Generator |
| Road Responsibility | Private Maintained Road |
| Horse Amenities | Equestrian Facilities |
| Main Level Garage YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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