You're looking for elbow room between your neighbors, a place for his boats/tractors/tools, a barn for the animals, and a custom built home--well, welcome home! Minutes from Ville Platte and Mamou, this original owner home offers quite a bit of ''extras'' without having to pay the price to build it yourself. Driving up to the home you'll notice the brick home is set back with great curb appeal and the long deep driveway leading to the house, the shop, and to the pasture/barn behind the home. The two car oversized garage leads to the garage entry entrance to the home. Down this hallway is the laundry room/half bath/extra storage closet for the overflow of hunting gear or the extra Christmas decor that needs to be climate controlled. The open concept split floor plan offers living/kitchen/dining spaces together with the bedrooms on either side of the house for added privacy. Walking into the living room you'll immediately notice the wall of windows allowing in tons of natural light, cathedral ceilings with built-ins on either side of the gas fireplace and a great space for larger pieces of furniture. The kitchen and dining area are through an arched opening off of the living room offering plenty of storage in your solid wood cabinets, stainless appliances, gas range, kitchen sink with view of the backyard, and eat-in island area. The primary suite area on one side of the house offers a large space with natural light, en suite bathroom with separate shower/tub, and plenty of storage in cabinets and the walk-in closet. The two secondary bedrooms across the home share a hall bathroom. These bedrooms offer built in drawers and TV storage with dual closets in each room. One thing is clear--you are not lacking storage inside or outside this home! Venture out of the back door to the insulated 16x30 covered patio with all cypress outdoor kitchen set up. Outdoor kitchen offers four burner gas range, sink and TV cabinet. Owners added an insulated 30x40 metal shop with roll up doors and 18x40 camper shed. There is a wood frame and metal barn that is 20x30 in the pasture behind the shop. The back acreage is fenced and a 1/3 acre pond was recently dug (not filled with water). Roof was replaced two years ago. There's no better place on the market for the price! Schedule your showing today to make the "smoked meat capital" home for you! BONUS!:Seller is offering 1% of purchase price towards closing costs, prepaid items or interest rate buydown.