Welcome to this quality custom-built home in the prestigious River Bend community, a Lake Hickory neighborhood offering peaceful surroundings and convenient lake access. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence blends modern design with privacy and spacious living. The home features five private bedrooms-including two primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs-each with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. A dedicated office provides an ideal space for work or creative projects. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing energy-efficient appliances, a large quartz-topped island with bar seating, custom maple cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and a separate breakfast area, all complemented by a formal dining room perfect for gatherings. The bright, welcoming foyer opens to a stunning living area highlighted by an 18' stacked-stone fireplace, hardwood floors, modern crystal lighting, and elegant finishes throughout. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a private backyard and a covered deck designed for year-round relaxation. High-end features include energy-efficient windows, an energy-efficient HVAC system, a water filtration system, central vacuum, video surveillance, and abundant storage. A 4-car driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking and flexibility for hobbies or additional storage needs. Ideally located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, making it the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. 2025 combined Caldwell County and Town of Granite Falls taxes are $6,158. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional River Bend property your forever home.