$479,990

**Up to $10K in flex cash available with preferred lender/attorney** Move-in ready new construction in Hickory Run at River Trace! The Bailor floor plan offers 2,688 heated square feet on a spacious .41-acre homesite, combining thoughtful design with comfortable everyday living. This two-story home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a first-floor primary suite for added convenience and privacy. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet, providing exceptional storage throughout. Upstairs, a versatile loft creates additional living space ideal for a media room, playroom, home office, or second gathering area, complemented by two additional linen closets. The open-concept kitchen is designed for entertaining, showcasing a large island with cabinet-height seating that flows seamlessly into the great room. A bright breakfast nook opens directly to the screened porch, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. The screened porch also offers optional private access from the primary suite. A formal dining room and welcoming foyer add both character and functionality to the home's well-planned layout. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage, no city taxes, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Nestled within Hickory Run at River Trace, residents enjoy large wooded homesites, limited HOA restrictions, and no drive-thru traffic. Located just minutes from historic downtown New Bern, MCAS Cherry Point, and the beaches of the Crystal Coast, this community offers a refreshing alternative to crowded neighborhoods--where lifestyle matters as much as the home itself. Hickory Run at River Trace -- Space to Live. Privacy to Breathe. Interior photos of similar home across the street.