
$899,999 $223/sqft
162 N Star Drive
Union Mills, NC 28167
3 bd · 3 ba · 4,034 sqft · 12 ac · 2017 · 4 mo ago
Stellar View Estates feels like a tucked-away mountain enclave, where long-range views, generous acreage, and a gated entrance set the tone from the start.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Stellar View Estates, Union Mills
Stellar View Estates feels like a tucked-away mountain enclave, where long-range views, generous acreage, and a gated entrance set the tone from the start. Homes sit on large parcels, many with porches, decks, and room to spread out, giving the neighborhood an unmistakable retreat-like character. The setting leans into privacy and open sky, with cul-de-sacs, wooded surroundings, and a strong sense of separation from the busier corridors beyond.
"A mountain hideaway shaped by views, acreage, and a distinctly private setting."
The community is built around single-family log and cabin-style homes, with construction dates ranging from 2007 to 2014. That gives Stellar View Estates a cohesive, newer-mountain-home feel rather than a patchwork of eras. Many homes feature open-concept layouts, stone or gas fireplaces, hardwood or cherry floors, large islands, and primary suites on the main level. Finished basements are common, adding flexible space for recreation, storage, workshops, or guest use. Outdoor living is a major part of the appeal here, and porches, decks, and patios often frame the mountain views.
Lot sizes are notably generous, and the landscape supports a more expansive lifestyle. Some properties are fully fenced, while others offer cleared acreage, fruit trees, or space for horses. The overall impression is polished but rustic, with log construction and mountain materials giving the neighborhood a consistent visual identity.
Stellar View Estates is shaped less by shared recreation and more by private outdoor space. The neighborhood’s gated setting, cul-de-sac streets, and broad lots create a calm, removed atmosphere, while individual homes often add their own amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, generators, workshops, and above-ground pools. A second pull of the community is its flexibility: these properties can function as full-time residences or as mountain retreats with plenty of room for hobbies, gardening, and storage.
"This is a place where the porch, the deck, and the view become part of everyday living."
Stellar View Estates sits along the NC Highway 226 area in Union Mills, with quick access to Hwy 226 and about 20 minutes to I-40. Public remarks also place the community roughly 25 minutes from Marion and 30 to 35 minutes from Morganton, making it well positioned for regional travel without losing its mountain setting. Nearby destinations mentioned in the listings include Asheville and Charlotte for broader access, along with the Marion and Morganton corridors for day-to-day errands and services.
School names are not specified in the provided listings, so the community is best described by its road access and regional setting rather than a confirmed school assignment. Even so, the location remains straightforward to navigate: follow Hwy 226, then turn into the gated streets of Stellar View Estates for a more secluded mountain address.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Union Mills
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8 recently sold in Stellar View Estates, Union Mills
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Aug 8 2025 | $740,000 | 115 | 2,827 sq ft | 97.5% | $262 |
| | May 22 2023 | $540,000 | 108 | 3,042 sq ft | 98.2% | $178 |
| | Jan 3 2022 | $410,000 | 140 | 3,042 sq ft | 89.6% | $135 |
| | Feb 26 2021 | $6,000 | 189 | — | 10.2% | — |
| | Feb 26 2021 | $10,000 | 189 | — | 17.0% | — |
| | Dec 31 2019 | $360,000 | 119 | 1,649 sq ft | 91.3% | $218 |
| | Oct 4 2018 | $11,500 | 190 | — | 76.7% | — |
| | Jul 10 2015 | $405,000 | 176 | 3,791 sq ft | 98.9% | $107 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Stellar View Estates, Union Mills
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The Stellar View Estates real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 158 days. With 2 active listings and 0 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.