Elevated Waterfront Living with Expansive River Views! Beautifully situated on a high .65-acre waterfront lot in River Bluff, this custom 2018 Tab Premium Built Home offers sweeping Neuse River views and approximately 3,014 heated square feet, and a 688-square-foot heated/cooled bonus room above the 3-car garage. Inside are gorgeous white oak hardwood floors, and a dramatic 16-foot great room ceiling that create a very inviting sense of space. The great room features a stylish Shiplap accent wall and large windows that capture the sought after waterfront setting and style. The custom kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, pull-out cabinetry, soft-close cabinets and drawers, and KitchenAid appliances including a natural gas cooktop with griddle and electric double oven. The spacious primary suite enjoys water views, a generous tiled shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with extensive built-ins. Three bedrooms, plus a dedicated office, and 2.5 bathrooms, all provide flexible living space. The 688-square-foot bonus room is a true standout, complete with its own separate entrance for privacy. Use it as a second living room, media room, guest suite, recreation space, or retreat for family members living with you! A substantial walk-in attic also provides exceptional additional storage. Outdoor living is made for enjoying the waterfront, with a large 1100 sqft covered porch featuring an outdoor refrigerator and built-in grill, plus a spacious deck and patio with a natural gas fire pit! All perfect for relaxing and taking in the beautiful evening sunsets. Waterfront features include an existing bulkhead and stairs leading down to the beach. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, Kinetico water softener, utility sinks in both the garage and laundry room, natural gas, gutter guards, manual storm shutters, walk-in crawl space, durable Hardie board siding, and lovely mature landscaping. Custom-built by Tab Premium Built Homes, known for high-quality construction and attention to detail, this home is a wonderful example of the difference quality craftsmanship can make. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, it offers exceptional waterfront living, flexible space, impressive storage, and outdoor areas created to enjoy the river with some of the best views New Bern has to offer!