209 wilderness drive

First home? Second home? Home away from home? This little touch of Kincaid Lake waterfront paradise on a tree-shaded 0.6-acre lot could be your favorite getaway even if you live nearby. Wit a screened porch AND an open deck stretching the length of the back of the home, resplendent views and a pervasive sense of peace are only a few steps out the doors of the main living room and owners' bedroom suite. Take a trek down the green hillside via a quaint brick walkway to the water's edge and sit on the dock or lower your party barge for a tour around the lake at sunset or sunrise. Gather your friends and family ... and it doesn't really matter how many.... and embrace a celebration of life in the welcoming open floor plan with its 18-foot ceiling bathed in lots natural light and easy keep flooring. Split bedroom floor plan has the oversized owner suite sequestered on one side of the home with its sitting area leading to screened porch and welcoming recently updated bath and plentiful closet space. Two other bedrooms and a bath are located in a separate wing. Plenty of room to enjoy a formal or informal dining area or both just steps from the kitchen with its wraparound granite counters and space for a bevy of barstools. Laundry area includes double pantries and space for extra refrigerator and freezer. Double garage adjoins a spacious storage room. Two hot water heaters. Two central air and heating systems. All electric service currently but easy to install propane tank as many neighbors have done. Architectural shingle roof approximately age 7. Covered boathouse with electric hoist fits party barge and adjacent dock could be your favorite spot for fishing or watching nature lakeside. Circle drive and long driveway provide plentiful space for parking. Cleco electricity, Rapides Island water, Optimum internet and cable, Waste Management for trash retrieval, and Magnolia for neighborhood sewage system. Energy efficient! (Cleco bill for June 2024 was $168!)