Welcome to this bright and spacious four-bedroom ranch nestled in the highly sought-after community of The Gates at Waterside. Boasting an open floorplan, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a large Great Room, with soaring ceilings, ideal for entertaining, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry. A private office provides the perfect space for working from home. The expansive Primary Suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. Split Bedroom Floorplan has three additional bedrooms and a secondary bath with dual sinks offering plenty of room for family or guests. Enjoy outdoor living on the recently enlarged patio, overlooking a large, level, fully fenced, private backyard—perfect for play, pets, or relaxing evenings. Utility Shed in backyard remains for storage of lawn care items. NEW ROOF 2024. NEW HVAC 2025. New gutters and gutter guards. Extended parking pad added to the driveway for extra parking. 2-Car Garage. Residents of The Gates enjoy fantastic amenities including a community pool, playground, sidewalks. Walkable to restaurants and shopping of Waterside Crossing. Just minutes from Birkdale Village shopping and dining, with easy access to Lake Norman, Charlotte, Lincolnton, Hickory, Charlotte Airport. Low Lincoln County taxes. Lincoln County schools. This beautiful ranch has it all—space, convenience and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss it!