Introducing the Everest at Hickory Run - Now Available for Pre-Sale! Discover the opportunity to personalize your brand-new home in Hickory Run at River Trace! Situated on a spacious 0.40-acre homesite with plenty of greenspace to enjoy, the Everest offers thoughtfully designed single-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an inviting open-concept floor plan. A welcoming covered front porch leads into the entry foyer and a bright, spacious family room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast nook. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, a generous center island, ample cabinetry and counter space, and modern appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The light-filled breakfast nook offers sliding glass doors leading to a 12' x 12' patio, creating an easy transition to outdoor living. The private primary suite is conveniently located just off the family room and features a spacious bath with dual sinks, a tiled shower, and a roomy walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room complete this functional, single-story design. A finished flex space above the garage is perfect for a playroom, movie room, office or whatever you want. Quality finishes and modern conveniences include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and bathrooms, tiled showers, LED lighting throughout, and a Schlage Z-Wave smart deadbolt on the front door. Make it your own! As a pre-sale opportunity, buyers can select from four thoughtfully curated Classic Interior Design Packages and numerous exterior color palettes to create a home that reflects their personal style. See agent for available selections and details. Nestled in Hickory Run at River Trace, residents enjoy spacious homesites, a peaceful setting with no through streets, and the natural beauty of Eastern North Carolina. Conveniently located near a public boat ramp, this neighborhood offers the perfect balance of privacy, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience-all with no city taxes! Builder offering $10,850 in incentives with preferred lender First Heritage and preferred closing attorney Midtown Law! See agent for complete details, terms, and conditions.