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About this home
Welcome to 870 Mill River Road in Jacksonville! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a little over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space and a peaceful setting on 0.64 acres. As you enter, you're welcomed into the living room, which flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a natural gathering space. Just beyond, you'll find a spacious family room/den complete with a fireplace, offering even more room to relax or entertain. The home's three generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms are situated on the opposite side, providing a comfortable separation from the main living areas. Outside is where the possibilities really open up! Enjoy a private backyard with mature trees, a beautiful creek view, and plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat. Recent improvements include a new FORTIFIED roof installed in July 2026 and an HVAC system replaced within the last five years. With its well-maintained condition, flexible living spaces, and peaceful outdoor setting, this property is one you'll want to see for yourself. Schedule your tour of 870 Mill River Road before it's gone!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1986
- Lot
- 0.64 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- Community
- West River
- County
- Onslow
- Price per sq ft
- $177
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Permanent
- Property tax
- $1,681 / year (2026)
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2026
- MLS #
- 100616561
Features
Inside
- Blinds/Shades
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Creek
- Creek/Stream
Parking
- Concrete
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 870 Mill River Road
From Hwy 53 turn left onto Haws Run Road, turn right onto Mill River Rd. approx 3 miles down turn left and the house will be on your right
Schools
- Elementary
- Blue Creek
- Middle
- Southwest
- High
- Southwest
As listed in the MLS (Onslow). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this in West River
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Mill River Road, Jacksonville | Sep 4, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,678 | $265,000 | $158 |
| 846 Mill River Road, Jacksonville | Aug 13, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,470 | $173,000 | $118 |
| 864 Mill River Road, Jacksonville | Jul 28, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,425 | $155,000 | $109 |
| 832 Mill River Road, Jacksonville | May 28, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,329 | $245,000 | $184 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 870 Mill River Road
870 Mill River Road is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,581 square feet, built in 1986, on 0.64 acres in West River, Jacksonville, Onslow County, NC 28540.
At $280,000, it's 4% above the median asking price ($269,550) of the 288 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Jacksonville today.
That's about $177 per square foot, compared with a Jacksonville median asking price of $168 per square foot.
2 other homes are for sale in West River right now (median asking $247,500); 6 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $237,450, typically in about 48 days.
Across ZIP 28540, 617 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $255,000.
It just came on the market.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 870 Mill River Road
How much is 870 Mill River Road?
870 Mill River Road is listed at $280,000 (about $177 per square foot) as of November 14, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 870 Mill River Road have?
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,581 square feet.
What neighborhood is 870 Mill River Road in?
West River, in Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina.
How long has 870 Mill River Road been on the market?
It just listed.
What have homes sold for in West River?
6 homes sold in West River in the last 12 months, at a median price of $237,450.
When was 870 Mill River Road built?
1986.
Who is the listing broker for 870 Mill River Road?
MacDonald Realty Group (MLS #100616561). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 870 Mill River Road?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.