Beautiful new construction home situated on over half an acre in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Kinston! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,564 heated square feet with a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, tile backsplash, pantry, and stainless steel appliances including an electric range, microwave hood, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a bright and inviting space. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower, double vanity, and ample storage, while both bathrooms are finished with stylish quartz countertops. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms for added comfort. Enjoy year-round comfort with an energy-efficient heat pump and central air. Step outside to a covered back patio--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, private concrete driveway, durable Owens Corning 30-year dimensional shingles, and low-maintenance vinyl siding with accent details. Conveniently located with easy access to Kinston, New Bern, Jacksonville, and Goldsboro, and situated in a highly rated school district.