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Office Rentals, Coworking, Studios, and Auditorium
156 School Rd Mill Spring NC 28756
828-229-5397
Office Suites For Lease
Character-built offices, right in Mill Spring
Wide-plank hardwood floors, oversized factory windows, and long views of the Blue Ridge foothills — six suites are ready to lease inside a landmark building at 156 School Rd.
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Six suites, six different setups
From a fully renovated, move-in-ready suite to open shells you can build to spec, every space below is on the second floor of the MSAC Building. Tap a photo to view it full-screen.
Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready
$1,250/ month, full-service
The turnkey option in the building. Suite 201 has already been fully renovated with its own dedicated mini-split heating and cooling, black-trimmed windows, and a conference table that seats six. Two private offices sit off the main room, and the original chalkboard wall is still intact.
- Private mini-split heating & cooling (not shared)
- Conference room, seats six
- Two private offices
- Original chalkboard wall
- Refinished hardwood floors
Open Vanilla Box, Ready to Build Out
$850/ month, full-service
A wide-open shell with some of the best light in the building — five oversized factory windows look straight out at the mountains. Suite 202 is a blank canvas: bring your own layout, furniture, and finishes.
- Open, unfinished layout — build to suit
- Mountain views through five large windows
- Window-unit A/C
- High ceilings, natural light throughout
The Largest Suite in the Building
$1,400/ month, full-service
Suites 204 and 205 combine into the biggest footprint available — a long, open room plus a private bathroom, two closets, and a large separate storage closet. Two window-unit A/C systems keep the whole space comfortable, and original chalkboards and tall windows carry over the building’s schoolhouse character.
- Largest available floor plan
- Private bathroom
- Two closets plus a large storage closet
- Two window-unit A/C systems
- Original chalkboards
Open Vanilla Box · Former Photo Studio
$900/ month, full-service
Soft, even light and tall ceilings made this the building’s photo studio for years — easy to picture as a creative studio, showroom, or open office. Like Suite 202, it’s an open shell ready for your build-out.
- Open, unfinished layout — build to suit
- Tall ceilings, excellent natural light
- Built-in shelving
- Window-unit A/C
A Compact, Affordable Private Office
$500/ month, full-service
A compact private office just over 200 square feet — enough room for a desk, storage, and a door you can close. Straightforward and affordable.
- Just over 200 sq ft private office
- Private entry door
- Window unit ready
Suite 208’s Twin, Next Door
$500/ month, full-service
Another private office just over 200 square feet, with a transom window over the door for extra light into the hallway.
- Just over 200 sq ft private office
- Transom window over door
- Private entry door

Current Tenants
The Mill Spring Ag Center is home to a mixture of local businesses and art studios with an auditorium for rent to create your own content. Management and the restoration effort has been lead by Hike Asheville, Inc. with technology services provide by CloudOgre.
Check out this article from the June 2022 issue of Life in our Foothills Magazine – “More than Just A Building“

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Hike Asheville is an iOS app developed here in Mill Spring NC and available on the App Store to highlight the best hikes around Asheville.