Beautiful 5-bedrm,“rocking chair” covered front porch, in desired Gilead Ridge! Freshly painted, Open Floor plan, Formal Dining/Flex w/wainscoting, you will love the spacious & upgraded chef's kitchen, featuring double ovens (a rare find), custom tiled backsplash, & SS appliances. Family rm equipped w/surround sound, cozy fireplace w/ unique solid barn wood accents. Enjoy outdoor family time or entertaining w/ friends in the private backyard w/ expansive deck & pergola, outdoor wired speakers & nearby fire pit! Upstairs boasts the Master retreat w/ tray ceilings, 2 oversized walk-in closets & stunning spa-like master bath w/ frameless shower, real stone tile & separate soaking tub! Additional 4 large size bedrooms ideal for large family or guests! Home is nestled in the back of the Gilead Ridge w/ low traffic, neighborhood pool, playground & several open spaces perfect for families & pets. Conveniently located to Lake Norman, Birkdale Village shopping center. Minutes from I-77 & I485.