WOW! Built in 2021, this exceptional custom waterfront home is perched high above the Neuse River, capturing spectacular, unobstructed VIEWS FOR MILES. The impressive ''hog-slat'' concrete dock features a covered boat slip with lift, a canoe/kayak launch, and a sitting area--perfect for enjoying life on the water. The home's elevated setting enhances both the views and the scenery, creating an extraordinary coastal retreat. Best of all, flood insurance is NOT required. Exceptional construction begins with 2x6 exterior walls and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency and durability. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and upscale moldings. The open-concept design is ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts an oversized island with seating for four, stainless appliances, farm-style sink, pendant lighting and more. The dining area is surrounded by windows that flood the space with natural light. The welcoming living room showcases breathtaking water views and features a cozy stone fireplace with gas logs. From here, step onto the enormous screened porch that spans the entire rear of the home--an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the river. The WONDERFUL main-floor Primary Suite is a true retreat, offering water views and direct access to the screened porch. The luxurious Primary Bath impresses with dual vanities, a built-in dressing table, an oversized tiled walk-in shower, a spacious walk-in closet, and a private water closet. Also on the main level, you'll find a dream laundry room complete with abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a utility sink. A conveniently located half bath is perfect for guests, and the finished, insulated two-car attached garage provides easy access and additional comfort. Upstairs, a spacious landing creates a separate living area, complemented by two guest bedrooms and a full bath. DO NOT MISS the gigantic walk-in attic, offering incredible storage space or the perfect opportunity for future expansion. Situated on an approximately one-half acre sloping waterfront lot, the property is beautifully landscaped with concrete edging, upscale plantings, and a fully sodded lawn that makes this home truly stand out. Additional exterior features include a covered front porch, a garden shed with a roll-up door for mower and tool storage, and a patio just off the screened porch--perfect for soaking in the views and enjoying waterfront BBQs with friends. This is waterfront living at its finest--custom-built, thoughtfully designed, and ready to impress.