Modern farmhouse style meets easy Lake Gaston living at 162 Marina Road in Poplar Creek Estates. Now complete and move-in ready, this one-level home pairs a clean, contemporary design with the relaxed lifestyle that makes this location so appealing. Set on approximately one acre, the home features metal board-and-batten siding, a metal roof and a barndominium-inspired feel that is both modern and low maintenance. Inside, the open floor plan connects the kitchen, dining area and spacious family room, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. Front and back porches extend the living space outdoors and offer plenty of room to enjoy the surrounding natural setting. What really sets this property apart is its proximity to the lake. Poplar Pointe Marine and Shady Shack restaurant are within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy a meal, meet friends or head toward the water without getting in the car. Directly across the highway, a public boat ramp and county day-use park provide public access to Lake Gaston, including an area for launching kayaks, canoes and paddleboards. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a low-maintenance place to enjoy Lake Gaston, this home puts so much of the lake lifestyle within easy reach. Conveniently located between Richmond and Raleigh with access to nearby dining, medical facilities, winery, golf and more. New construction is complete. The lake is close. All that's left is to make it yours! Main exterior photo has been virtually enhanced to show the property's potential with an established lawn and landscaping. Seller has planted select shrubs and applied grass seed, as shown in current photos. Seller's landscaping is complete, leaving additional personalization to the new owner.