***This is a gated community, and you must be accompanied by a licensed Realtor to access the property. Lake Lure is now open! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of the largest lots in the highly sought-after Riverbend community, totaling an impressive 6.41 acres. This property includes an adjoining lot that was combined in 2025. Built in 2023 and immaculately maintained, this stunning mountain retreat feels almost brand new and offers the perfect blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and scenic beauty. Surrounded by gorgeous mountain views overlooking Bills Mountain, this custom-built 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features soaring 13-foot ceilings, 2x6 construction with R-19 insulation, and exceptional quality throughout. Unique upgrades include beautiful live-edge ash trim, custom built-in bookshelves, open shelving, and premium 3/4-inch Tananbookah hardwood flooring. Additional structural enhancements, including wood boards behind the sheetrock, add both durability and character rarely found in today's homes. The spacious semi-finished basement is already insulated, wired, and rough-in plumbed, creating an easy transition into additional finished living space, guest quarters, or a recreation area. Enjoy peaceful mornings and breathtaking sunsets from the private back porch and balcony off the main living area. Riverbend is a gated community known for its incredible natural beauty and amenities, including two private lakes with a beach area, a picturesque waterfall, Broad River access for kayaking and canoeing, a pavilion, wood-burning BBQ pits, garbage pickup, and stunning rock-lined boundaries throughout the community. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers privacy, acreage, and upgrades that are nearly impossible to find in Lake Lure.