luxury houses with sea view for sale Kailua-Kona, United States

Set within Kona Uplands, a gated community of rolling hills, 5+ acre parcels, and surrounding agricultural estates, this exceptional property offers privacy, space, and the perfect balance of country living just minutes from Kailua-Kona. Designed for entertaining and large gatherings, this home is being sold fully furnished and features 5 bedrooms, plus an office, media room, and 5.5 bathrooms, along with a separate studio/study space with ocean views that can function independently with exterior access or as part of the adjoining home. The expansive great room showcases soaring ceilings and a wall of pocketing doors that open seamlessly to an approximately 500 square foot covered lanai, creating true indoor-outdoor island living. Ocean views are enjoyed from most rooms throughout the home. At the heart of the property is an oversized chef’s kitchen complete with a massive island, dual refrigerators, and abundant space for hosting family and friends. The private primary suite wing offers a luxurious retreat with its own laundry area located within the walk-in closet, along with an ensuite bath that opens to a secluded outdoor soaking tub and shower experience. The usable acreage provides room for livestock, agriculture, or simply the opportunity to expand and create your ideal lifestyle property. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, unforgettable year-round sunsets, and the serenity of country living while remaining conveniently close to beaches, boutique shopping, dining, and the airport. Additional features include a fully owned photovoltaic solar system with battery backup that currently offsets the entire electric bill, offering both efficiency and peace of mind.

Experience privacy, flexibility, and wide-open Kona views at this exceptional agricultural property in Holualoa. Set on more than five acres in gated Kona Uplands, this newer Hawaiʻi Island residence offers sweeping ocean, coastline, pasture, and sunset views, along with a thoughtful layout designed for comfortable everyday living, hosting, work-from-home needs, wellness space, and guest-ready separation. The main residence features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with each bedroom enjoying ocean views and its own full bathroom. Two guest suites include private entrances, ensuite bathrooms, and in-room wet bars, creating added privacy and convenience for visitors or independent living areas. The spacious main living room is centered around a double-sided wood-burning fireplace and opens through large sliding doors to an expansive covered lanai overlooking the coastline and rolling pastureland. The primary suite adds to the indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a private outdoor shower, while the oversized kitchen offers generous prep space, storage, and functionality for gathering, entertaining, and everyday use. A detached addition of more than 1,500 square feet provides valuable flexibility. It currently functions with multiple rooms plus an office and two bathrooms, while the permitted layout is noted as a one-bedroom configuration with a gym area and large wet bar. This separate structure also includes a comfortable living area and an approximately 500-square-foot covered lanai, offering privacy, separation, and additional options for lifestyle, work, wellness, or creative use. The property is supported by an owned photovoltaic solar system with battery backup, a whole-house dehumidifier, and a comprehensive water filtration system. Outdoor features include approximately 40 fruit trees, a 20' x 48' greenhouse, expansive pasture areas, and ample acreage for agricultural use, gardening, livestock, or creating a personalized Hawaiʻi Island lifestyle property.

Built in the 1940s, this special Holualoa property captures the character, warmth, and timeless charm of Hawai‘i’s upcountry past while offering thoughtful updates for today’s lifestyle. The main living area upstairs features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a full kitchen. Downstairs, the home offers three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, an efficiency kitchen, and a second washer and dryer. This flexible configuration is well suited for extended family, multigenerational living, guests, or those seeking separation between living spaces. This home enjoys beautiful Ocean views, vibrant sunsets, and the peaceful ambiance that makes Holualoa so beloved. Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and lush greenery, the property feels serene and private. The home has been beautifully updated while preserving the vintage character and charm that make a 1940s Holualoa home so special. Thoughtfully positioned windows bring in natural light and frame ocean and garden views, while the living spaces provide a comfortable setting for everyday life and entertaining. The kitchens offer ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and quality appliances, blending modern functionality with the home’s distinctive vintage appeal. Outdoor living takes center stage with an expansive lanai, perfect for morning coffee, enjoying the afternoon breeze, or gathering with friends and family as the sun dips below the horizon. Located just south of the renowned Holualoa Coffee Company, the property is close to celebrated coffee farms, local art galleries, and the charming shops and creative spirit of Holualoa village. Enjoy the rare feeling of true small-town island living without CCRs, while still being just a short drive from Kona’s beaches, dining, and everyday amenities. Homes with this combination of character, mature landscaping, flexible living space, and updates are increasingly difficult to find at this price point. Own in one of North Kona's most historically rich areas.

Set in the heart of Captain Cook’s renowned coffee belt, this versatile Kona property spans over an acre with sweeping ocean views and flexible living options. Whether for multi-generational living, rental income, or both, the layout and setting offer a unique opportunity in one of South Kona’s most desirable areas. The upper residence captures easy island living, featuring a wraparound lanai oriented toward the coastline and steady mauka-to-makai breezes. Inside, the living area flows into an open kitchen with butcher block countertops and a functional layout designed for everyday comfort. Three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths are privately set down the hall, while dual front and rear entries add flexibility. The lower level includes a separate two-bedroom, one-bath unit with full kitchen and living area, plus an additional one-bedroom, one-bath space with a wet bar—each with its own access for added privacy. Extensive upgrades have been completed throughout the home. The ohana includes new windows, refreshed paint, updated electrical outlets, a rebuilt outdoor shower, new refrigerator, and plumbing improvements. The downstairs unit and gym feature new flooring, paint, and updated appliances, while the upstairs offers new interior doors, a kitchen window addition, refreshed bathrooms, and updated finishes. The land is anchored by producing coffee and a diverse collection of fruit and nut trees, including avocado, jaboticaba, banana, mountain apple, lemon, orange, mango, guava, persimmon, macadamia nut, pomelo, coconut, and lilikoi, along with a fragrant puakenikeni tree. With an owned photovoltaic system, solar hot water, county water service, gently sloping usable acreage, and multiple outbuildings—including space previously used for coffee processing—the property blends functionality, sustainability, and the quiet lifestyle South Kona is known for, just minutes from local farms, coffee shops, and the coastline.