2400 Carriage Lane Private Executive Retreat with Resort-Style Outdoor Living Between Lincolnton and Hickory - Resort-style backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool with waterfall, expansive covered lanai, and fire pit - Over 3, 000 sq ft of finished living space with three separate family rooms for entertaining and everyday comfort - Custom full-brick construction with elegant finishes and timeless craftsmanship - Expansive workshop and oversized garage ideal for hobbies, outdoor equipment, or recreational vehicles - Private, beautifully landscaped lot with outdoor lighting, speaker system, and security features - Flexible lower level living with kitchenette, full bath, and space perfect for a home business or guest area A private executive retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. Perfectly situated between Lincolnton and Hickory, this custom full-brick home offers more than 3, 000 square feet of beautifully finished living space on a generous landscaped lot designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed everyday living. From the moment you arrive, the manicured grounds set the tone for the property. Landscape lighting, an outdoor speaker system, and thoughtful design create a welcoming atmosphere while maintaining a sense of privacy and retreat. Inside, hardwood and tile floors flow throughout the home, while soaring cathedral ceilings greet you at the entry and create an immediate sense of openness. Designed for both gathering and quiet moments, the home features **three separate family rooms-one on each level-**offering comfortable spaces for entertaining, relaxation, or flexible living. The formal dining room provides a beautiful setting for hosting holidays and special occasions, while the main living room features custom bookcases with rippled-glass fronts, detailed moldings, and a gas fireplace that anchors the space with warmth and character. Just off the living areas, a charming half bath showcases a 100-year-old antique vanity, adding a unique touch of craftsmanship and history. The chef's kitchen blends style and thoughtful functionality. Maple cabinetry, granite countertops, glass-front display cabinets, and indirect lighting create an inviting workspace, while hydraulic-lift appliance cabinets and pull-out shelving offer convenient organization. From the built-in wine rack to the generous pantry, the kitchen is designed to work beautifully for both everyday meals and entertaining. Even the laundry room feels well-appointed, featuring custom maple cabinetry, a large utility sink, and smart storage that keeps life organized. When it's time to relax, step into the fully enclosed screened porch, a peaceful outdoor living space perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings while enjoying the soothing sound of nearby fountains. The primary suite also opens to a private pergola and features a 92-gallon jetted tub with its own dedicated water heater, creating a spa-like retreat within your home. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility with abundant storage, a storm-safety room, and a large workshop area ideal for hobbies, projects, or equipment. A second family room with kitchenette and full bath makes entertaining effortless-especially during pool season. Outdoors is where this property truly shines. The fenced backyard centers around a sparkling pool with waterfall and passive heating, surrounded by a spacious covered lanai that provides shade and privacy for outdoor living. Whether hosting summer pool gatherings, relaxing with family, or enjoying cool Carolina evenings around the fire pit, this home offers outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Beautifully maintained and virtually maintenance-free on the exterior, this exceptional property combines executive comfort, flexible living space, and resort-style outdoor living in a peaceful setting-just 15 minutes from both Lincolnton and Hickory. A home designed for both quiet evenings and memorable gatherings.