Welcome to this pristine 5 bedroom custom-built home with the most versatile floor plan, upscale finishes and 3 car garage, located in the popular swim and tennis community of Knolls at the Neuse. Prepare to be impressed from the moment you enter! The open concept floor plan includes two primary suites, one up and one down, making multi-generational living a breeze. An enormous family room boasts a lovely traditional gas log fireplace and opens to a welcoming kitchen with warm wooden cabinets and granite countertops. Gather round the island while dinner is prepared in the new double ovens or electric cooktop. Stainless Steel Energy-Star Rated appliances are both beautiful and functional. A separate dining room is framed with extensive trimwork and double trey ceiling, and the breakfast nook overlooks a stunning screened porch and private backyard with a firepit, perennial garden, pergola and concrete patio. The first floor primary suite is tucked away for privacy, and includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, granite counters, tiled over-sized shower, and walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the first floor, a full bath and two additional bedrooms await, perfect for bedrooms, office, gym or craft room. Upstairs, an enormous bedroom and XL bathroom can function as a second primary suite, along with an additional room to use as you choose. Unfinished floored storage on the second floor, along with plentiful large closets throughout the home, ensure you'll have ample room for all your treasures. Back downstairs, the enormous 3 car garage is perfect for vehicles or hobbies. Invisible but important upgrades include a Whole House Gas Generator, Surge Protector, and Home Energy Rating Certificate that details a HERS rating of 56 (100 is average). See documents for details. The home is pre-wired for speakers, and contains a seller-owned alarm system with 2 cameras (front and back), window sensors, and smoke/carbon monoxide detection. *NOTE: The secondary kitchen appliances in the garage and all free standing garage utility shelving will not convey. TV mounting brackets and birdhouse out front will not convey. Installed cabinetry in garage kitchen area and washer/dryer are all negotiable with acceptable offer. Pergola outside and all window treatments will convey if buyer would like them. Square footage is taken from tax records and will be updated on Monday 6/2 when appraiser measures. This home is nestled in a beautiful community with larger lots and established landscaping. The neighborhood pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and clubhouse are independently owned and optional for a fee. Whether you are enjoying the superior features inside or relaxing in your tranquil backyard watching birds or deer, you will appreciate the peace and luxury of this one-of-a-kind sanctuary.