4701 W Old Spring Hope Road, Spring Hope, NC 27882

A sleek linear fireplace set into custom built-in shelving anchors the main living area of this newly built modern farmhouse in Nash County, and it sets the tone for everything around it. Custom arched openings carry the same considered hand through the interior, softening each transition and giving 2,224 square feet a sense of architectural intention. The ranch-style plan keeps all three bedrooms and two and a half baths on the main level, so daily life happens on one floor. A functional drop zone just inside the two-car garage handles the arrival routine. Set on a 1.84-acre corner homesite, the farmhouse elevation reads from more than one approach and the nearest neighbor is not on top of it.

The second floor is where the plan gets interesting. More than 800 square feet sits unfinished above, with plumbing already roughed in for an additional bathroom. Bonus room, home office, media room, or all three in some arrangement: the decision belongs to the buyer, and the rough-ins are already handled. Out back, the covered porch looks out to mature hardwoods and 1.84 acres, a shaded outdoor room with real acreage behind it. New construction throughout means the systems and the finishes all start fresh.

Nash County living here means downtown Nashville just up the road, where The Nashville Junction at 723 South Barnes Street holds the Farmers Market every Friday from 3:00 to 7:00 and anchors The Junction Social District. J.W. Glover Park, the Harold D. Cooley Library, and the Nashville Blooming Festival each Mother's Day weekend give the town its rhythm, and Braswell Family Farms hosts the New Year's Eve Egg Drop at the Junction every December 31. To the east, Rocky Mount Mills has made a restored cotton mill campus on Falls Road into a destination for craft breweries such as Bright Penny Brewing, a lineup of restaurants, and River and Twine, the tiny house hotel set inside the old mill buildings. The Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences on Gay Street brings together a children's museum, the Cummins Planetarium, an arts center, and a community theatre, and Golden East Crossing handles the everyday shopping run.

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