228 Mills Creek Trace, Lake Toxaway, NC

$2,975,000 · 4 bedrooms · 5 baths · 4,478 sq ft · built 2003

Listing courtesy of Lake Toxaway Co. (Ross Hyett). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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About the home

Overlooking the scenic 4th hole, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath retreat is perfect for entertaining. The heart of the home is the expansive living room featuring a massive native stone fireplace and reclaimed timber trusses. The kitchen boasts stainless appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage space. The main level flows to the screened porch with a second fireplace, offering year-round enjoyment. Beautiful wide plank oak floors and custom mushroom board ceilings add rustic charm throughout, while wainscoting and thoughtful detailing elevate spaces throughout the home. The illuminated stairway leads to the upper-level bedrooms, a bonus room, and exercise room. The cobblestone paver driveway leads to the home’s entrance with abundant parking, a 2-car carport, and natural boulder landscape. Set in a serene, golf-side setting, this home is the perfect backdrop for unforgettable gatherings and everyday relaxation.

Price in context

  • Asking $664 per square foot.
  • That is 11% below the $744 median across 15 active $1.5M+ homes in Lake Toxaway.
  • 8th highest asking price of 15 active $1.5M+ homes in Lake Toxaway.
  • 6th largest by living area of the 10 with a recorded size.
  • Reduced $150,000 (4.8%) from the original $3,125,000 asking price.
  • 358 days on the market, listed 2025-05-01.
  • County tax assessment $1,939,070; the asking price is 1.53× the assessed value.
  • HOA dues $5,292 (annually).

Location

Neighborhood: Lake Toxaway Estates, Transylvania County, ZIP 28747.

Features

Style
Arts and Crafts
Levels
Two
Construction
Stone, Wood
Bathrooms
4 full, 1 half
Fireplace
Yes
Kitchen & appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Electric
Parking
Attached Carport
Waterfront
Boat Ramp – Community
View
Golf Course
Community
Lake Access, Picnic Area, Playground, Pond, Recreation Area, Walking Trails
County
Transylvania

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