IDEALLY LOCATED in NE Hickory, this well-maintained 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bath home blends comfort, convenience, curb appeal and privacy located at the end of the cul-de-sac. The functional floor plan has a sitting area/family room with gas FP and built-in features. The inviting kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space with granite countertops, SS appliances and double pantry. This flows from the family room and into the dining room – perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Laundry and extra bedroom/flex space is located conveniently off the garage. The generous primary ensuite offers a private retreat with beautiful black & white mosaic flooring, shiplap accent wall, soaker tub and tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs provides flexibility for family, guest or a home office with additional bedrooms and another primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet and vanity area. Outside, enjoy a level fenced-in backyard with a firepit, trek decking, patio, raised beds, fruit trees and a playset that remains. HVAC 2023 and 2025 (main level primary bedroom only). Gas HW heater 2023, Duke, MetroNet. Pool HOA Association is optional with a $450/initial fee & $400/yearly. Security system cameras do not stay. DISCOVER EVERYTHING THIS HICKORY HOME HAS TO OFFER!