6212 Hayden Dr Hickory, NC 28601

Exceptional Lake Access - Recently Appraised at $565,000 — Freshly Painted - Move-In Ready Nestled within Shoal Creek Cove—one of Hickory’s few lake access communities—this custom-built home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Surrounded by wooded scenery and just steps from Lake Hickory, residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation. The community features a private, gated lake access complete with a boat launch, gazebo, and firepit, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, or gathering with family and friends along the shoreline. Inside, upgrades abound in this beautifully maintained 4BR/2.5BA split-bedroom home. The thoughtful layout highlights vaulted ceilings in the living room, 9’ ceilings on the main level, and an open-concept design that ties together the kitchen, informal dining area, and living room with a cozy gas log fireplace. A formal dining room offers the perfect setting for special occasions, while a spacious bed/bonus room over the garage provides endless flexibility for a home office, gym, or guest suite. The private owner’s suite is a true retreat, featuring elegant double tray ceilings, a spa-inspired bath with jetted tub, tile shower, custom vanity, and a generous walk-in closet. The split-bedroom plan ensures privacy, with a full guest bath serving the secondary bedrooms, and a powder room conveniently located for visitors. A spacious laundry room with an office nook adds function and efficiency, perfectly suited for today’s lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the home’s many outdoor living spaces, including a screened porch, open-air deck, and a custom fire pit area—ideal for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. An oversized garage and a walk-in, walk-out crawl space provide abundant storage and flexibility. This property combines timeless design with thoughtful details, all within a sought-after community that embraces lake life. Schedule your tour today!