Don't miss out on this captivating Acadian cottage, where timeless architectural elegance meets modern amenities. This rustic three-story Acadian cottage includes a generous 1,469 sqft floor plan, with 143 sqft private bonus space not included in the total sqft. The home features 2 nicely sized bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile area that could effortlessly serve as a third bedroom or a sophisticated home office on the third floor. Stepping inside, you'll be immediately drawn to the living room that echoes tales of yesteryears. Antique wood flooring, rustic exposed beams, and a contemporary color scheme greets visitors, while sunlight pours in generously from the towering French doors. Awaiting the culinary enthusiast is a kitchen that exudes warmth and character, boasting genuine wood cabinetry, polished granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a vintage hood vent that serves as a conversation piece. Adjacent, a quaint dining nook promises memorable meals. Also found on this level of the home is the spacious laundry room and half bath. Venture to the second floor to discover two sizable bedrooms, each outfitted with ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Venturing up to the third floor you'll find a bonus space bathed in woodsy warmth, and large enough to function as a 3rd bedroom, office or rec room. Every morning, imagine sipping your coffee on the vast 36 ft long front porch, taking in the serene ambience of the neighborhood. As the day winds down, the rear covered patio (6 ft x 24ft) and rear deck (10ft x 22ft) with pergola, beckon for evening outdoor gatherings or tranquil moments of reflection. The backyard is a testament to nature's beauty; a lush haven punctuated by the soothing sounds of a koi pond and the shade of a stately oak tree. Ensuring privacy and tranquility, a robust wood fence lines the property and the detached garage with workshop not only provides ample storage but also an old-world charm that complements the property's design. Yet, the magic of this home is not limited to its walls. Its great location near the renowned Oakbourne Country Club, the modernized Lafayette Airport, and the lifelines of Evangeline Thruway, I-10, and vibrant downtown Lafayette, renders it an unparalleled choice for the discerning homeowner. A residence of this caliber, where every corner whispers a story of elegance, warmth, and tradition, is a rare find. Secure your private viewing today to tour this incredible home!