143 Pumpkin Loop, Deridder, LA 70634

Tucked quietly among nature's beauty, this remarkable home tells a story of craftsmanship, comfort, and timeless Southern charm. Every detail was thoughtfully selected, every finish intentionally placed, creating a one-of-a-kind residence that blends luxury with warmth. From the moment you arrive, the feeling is unmistakable--this is a home that was built to be cherished.Step through the beautiful wooden French doors into a foyer that instantly captures your attention. The reclaimed Southern yellow pine staircase gracefully extends upward, paired with a white oak and black wrought iron banister that plays with the light streaming from the windows. Pendant and wall sconce lighting softly cast their glow, dancing against the walls. It's here that the artistry of this home begins to unfold. Throughout the home, eucalyptus wood and slate flooring set a tone of elegance and strength. Every exit door is crafted from solid mahogany, lending a richness that can only be felt through true craftsmanship. The double-paned gas windowswood on the inside, vinyl on the outsidebring both beauty and practicality, filling each room with natural light while maintaining energy efficiency. The home's construction tells its own story, built on a solid concrete, wrapped in hardy board, and insulated with cell foam for durability and comfort. Subtle touches, like the fleur-de-lis motifs woven into the light fixtures and carved into the wood finishes, add an air of refined Louisiana inspiration. Wired speakers flow music throughout the home, ensuring that every gathering, every quiet morning, and every evening unwinding by the fireplace is set to just the right sound. The living room is where nature and art meet. A stunning stone fireplace stands as the heart of the room, its surface embedded with fossils and arrowheadsreminders of stories long before our own. The cypress ceiling and exposed cypress-wrapped beams create a rustic yet elegant ambiance. It's the perfect place to gather, where the sound of laughter or the crackle of a fire can fill the air. The kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. Birds-eye maple cabinets with pull-outs line the walls, crowned with beautiful granite countertops that gleam beneath the soft lighting. A deluxe gas stove with a powerful 10-inch vented hood makes cooking effortless, and the copper sink adds a touch of artistry to the space. Look closely and you'll notice even the smallest detailsunique fossil switch plates and a convenient pot filler above the stove. Tucked off the main kitchen, a butler's pantry provides additional space for entertaining, featuring multiple electrical outlets for warming plates and appliances, allowing every meal to flow seamlessly from preparation to presentation. Just off the kitchen, the dining or flex room offers elegance and versatility. The chandelier and extensive trim work create an inviting atmosphere for special dinners or a space that could easily adapt to your needswhether it's a formal dining room, a study, or a cozy sitting area. The owner's suite is a sanctuary of light and tranquility. Large windows invite the morning sun to pour in, gently warming the eucalyptus floors. Step into a magnificent spa-like bathroom where relaxation takes center stage. Heated slate floors keep mornings cozy, while a candle-lit chandelier glows above the soaking tubperfect for unwinding after a long day. A walk-in slate shower, custom shelving, and a beautifully designed vanity complete the space with both function and grace. Every detail invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Upstairs, the home reveals even more charm. A private theater room, fully engulfed with foam insulation, creates the ideal soundproof haven for movie nights. The built-in wired surround sound brings every film to life, immersing you in the story unfolding on the big screen. And at the quiet end of the upstairs foyer, you'll find a cozy built-in bed nookperfect for curling up with a book, daydreaming, or simply enjoying the peaceful quiet that fills this home. Practical touches blend seamlessly with its beauty. A laundry chute from the second floor delivers convenience straight to the ground-level laundry room. Two HVAC systems ensure year-round comfort, and every design decision reflects both quality and function. Outside, the property continues to inspire. The open-bay pull-through garage provides easy access and ample space for parking or projects. A large metal barn offers room for storage, hobbies, or equipment, complementing the home's blend of practicality and charm. In the backyard, you'll find an above-ground pool surrounded by a wooden entertainment deckperfect for summer afternoons with friends and family. Beyond that, the gentle shimmer of a private pond creates a serene backdrop, inviting you to sit for a while and enjoy the sounds of nature. Every element of this home tells a storyof thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship, and a love for comfort and beauty. From the fossil-adorned fireplace to the mahogany doors, from the cypress beams to the tranquil pond, this property blends elegance and warmth in a way that feels both inviting and unforgettable. This is more than a home. It's a place where memories will be made, where music fills the air, and where every sunrise over the pond reminds you that you've found something truly special.