Cozy, Energy-Efficient Home in the Heart of Lafayette! This well-loved and beautifully maintained home is nestled in the highly desirable community of Lafayette. The seller's green thumb is evident in the lush, low-water, flowering-plant landscaping and a fully fenced, manicured private backyard-complete with an attractive storage shed & space to unwind. Inside, the home is filled with warmth & charm. A large picture window floods the main living area with natural light, and comfortable, functional spaces are thoughtfully laid out across both levels. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and newer appliances, blending modern appeal with timeless style. Pergo flooring and fresh new carpeting add character throughout. The finished basement adds valuable living space, including an additional bedroom, bathroom, large family/rec room, and a smaller bonus room-perfect for a home office or gym. UPGRADES INCLUDE: rooftop solar PV system (Seller has paid $0 for electricity from 2007-2024); newer James Hardie siding (cement fiberboard), energy-efficient windows and exterior doors, and a high-end 98% efficient, whisper-quiet gas furnace; new Class 4 hail-resistant roof in 2022 (significantly lowers insurance premiums); R-50 attic insulation and additional exterior wall insulation; Energy Star refrigerator and radon mitigation system. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: Just a short walk to a neighborhood park, playground, and a major water park, plus direct access to the Coal Creek - Rock Creek trail system for biking and walking. Minutes from the vibrant shops, local restaurants, boutiques, and art displays of Old Town Lafayette. This charming home is the perfect blend of style, sustainability, and location. Welcome home!