THIS!! This is why people love living in the country. Located about halfway between Lake Charles and Lafayette, in Mermentau, LA, this adorable farmhouse sits on a gorgeous 3.8 acres and includes a 30 x 50 barn/workshop, an 18 x 24 outdoor kitchen/storage/man cave, and a BRAND NEW high-end Generac generator. The reclaimed cypress floors and accent walls, the open beams, and the gas fireplace create a cozy, rustic ambience throughout the home. The kitchen features custom cabinets with pull-outs, a stainless refrigerator, and a double oven. The master suite boasts a spacious 11 x 14 bathroom with a deep, jetted soaker tub and a separate walk-in shower. Outdoors is a little bit of a wonderland. The front porch runs the length of the home and overlooks the green, expansive front yard. The back porch branches out to an above ground pool which is surrounded by a generous deck, with an awning to provide some shade. The 30 x 50 workshop has electricity and a horse stable in the back. The 18 x 24 storage building/man cave is fully insulated, has electricity and gas, is plumbed for an outdoor kitchen, and includes window units. Also featuring a BRAND NEW 500 gallon propane tank. Note: this property is serviced by city water, but also has an operable well if needed for irrigation. Flood zone AE, seller pays $2054 per year for flood insurance.