Lake days, poolside afternoons, and room for all your toys — this is the Lake Hickory lifestyle done right. Enjoy Lake Hickory living in this beautifully maintained one-level brick ranch offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a dedicated home office, set on a private 1.35-acre lot within walking distance to the lake and near Whittenburg Access. Walk or bike to the water via the lakeside trail just across the street, leading to the swim beach, fishing pier, boat ramp, and day-use facilities. Outdoor living shines with a sparkling pool featuring a new pool heater and pump installed in 2022, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious property also offers room to park a boat, RV, or lake toys, making it ideal for enjoying everything Lake Hickory has to offer. Spend your days boating, swimming, golfing, or relaxing poolside — all just minutes from your front door. Also nearby, Lakeside Marina offers boat rentals, boat sales, equipment rentals, and boat and trailer storage, and Players Ridge Golf Course is less than a mile away. The home features a comfortable single-level layout and Closets by Design custom closet systems in every bedroom for exceptional organization and storage. The 1.35-acre lot provides space to spread out, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Connected to city water and sewer for ease of maintenance while benefiting from lower county taxes. A large detached storage building provides excellent space for hobbies, tools, or lake equipment. The building includes electricity, insulation, a ceiling fan, and convenient drive-up street access, making it far more functional than a typical storage shed. Major upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new roof installed August 2025 with warranty, updated Lennox Elite 4-ton HVAC system with condenser, heat pump, air handler, and Lennox CS7500 thermostat (installed January 2019 with warranty through 2029), and a new electrical circuit panel installed June 2025. Additional improvements include a tankless water heater (2021), new water line from the house to the street (2021),energy-efficiency upgrades including attic insulation, duct sealing, and crawlspace updates 2025. Interior updates include a renovated guest bathroom (2023), updated primary bathroom, new gas logs in the fireplace (2021), dishwasher (2023), refrigerator (2023), induction range installed April 2025, and washer (July 2025). With one-level brick ranch living, acreage, poolside relaxation, boat parking, golf nearby, and easy lake access, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy Lake Hickory living with comfort, upgrades, and convenience.