luxury houses for sale Kapaau, United States

Charming island cottage in Hawi town. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1,072 square foot home with expansive front porch. Beautiful oak floors throughout living area, ceramic tile in kitchen and bathrooms. Sensible floor plan, an additional covered deck out back. Lots of covered parking, spacious carport connects to garage/workshop area. Ideal location less than a quarter mile from Hawi town, yet private setting with mature trees.

Location, Location, Location! Just a five-minute walk to Hawi's downtown restaurants, shopping, and services, this charming remodeled Plantation home offers multiple living options with four self-contained units. Designed for comfort and functionality, the property reflects the style of North Kohala Plantation days. The mature fruit trees and well-maintained landscaping create a picturesque, tranquil setting. The layout maximizes living space while ensuring privacy for each unit, with tasteful plantation finishes that speak to old Hawaii's charm and elegance.Main house was remodeled into three units. Upstairs 2bd/1.5ba features granite kitchen counters, stainless steel appliances, Kohler bath fixtures, and ceiling fans throughout, with abundant airflow and enchanting views. The ground floor 1bd/1ba unit boasts an eat-in kitchen and lovely natural light with views of the lush garden. At the back, an efficient 1bd/1ba apartment offers easy maintenance and cozy living. Back cottage, remodeled in 2018, included new roof framing, corrugated metal roofing, and major kitchen and bath upgrades. Priced for investors at a 6.5% cap rate. Seller financing, 40% down, P & I, 5 year term.

AN EXCEPTIONAL KOHALA COAST RANCH ESTATE within a gated private oceanfront community. Welcome to HALE PILIKUA, Land of Imagination, an extraordinary retreat in the Ranch at Puakea. Set across more than 21 fully fenced acres amid mature tropical landscaping, this pod-style enclave offers a rare sense of privacy, beauty, and architectural distinction. Composed of four detached, air-conditioned living areas, the residence pairs modern island ranch design with expansive roof overhangs, stucco finishes, and partial lava wainscoting - creating an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and deeply connected to its natural surroundings. At its heart, a grand lanai and firepit overlooks the pool, sweeping ocean vistas, year-round sunsets, and views of Maui, delivering a truly unforgettable backdrop for refined daily living and effortless entertaining. The estate unfolds across four detached living areas:GREAT ROOM: Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces, a walk-in pantry, convenient half-bath, and a pass-through window convenient for indoor and outdoor dining, all designed for seamless gathering.PRIMARY HALE: A serene private sanctuary featuring a spa-inspired en-suite bath, Jacuzzi tub, glass shower, and an outdoor shower immersed in the island setting.GUEST HALE: Two-ensuite bedrooms thoughtfully arranged with a lanai and outdoor half kitchen.OFFICE, FITNESS, AND LAUNDRY AREA: A versatile area tailored for productivity, wellness, and the rhythms of everyday life. Additional Features: * Beautifully Stained Ohia hardwood flooring throughout the home. * Large Outdoor Riding Arena, Barn, and Equipment Storage area. * Extensive Landscaping framed by large lichen-covered rocks and a rich variety of mature trees. * Owner owned 28 panel photovoltaic system. Discover the rare beauty, privacy, and a sense of place that define Hale Pilikua. Come and feel the magic!

Set atop one of the most remarkable vantage points within the prestigious Summit at Kohala Ranch, this exceptional estate on the Island of Hawaii captures sweeping panoramic views of the Kohala coastline, the Pacific Ocean, and the majestic peaks of Huallai, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Vibrant sunsets, and brilliant star-filled skies create an extraordinary backdrop for this private luxury retreat.This unique offering includes two contiguous Summit parcels totaling approximately 25.9 acres, providing an extraordinary level of privacy with gated access, open space, and exclusivity within one of Hawaii Island's premier gated communities.Completed in 2009, this 5000 square-foot plus custom residence blends unique architecture with refined craftsmanship. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-one-half baths showcasing open living spaces, rich hardwood and natural stone floor finishes, gas fireplace, oversized garage with wine closet, pocket doors that open to spacious covered lanais creating effortless indoor-outdoor island living.The chef's kitchen features a BlueStar 6-burner gas range, dual Miele ovens, Miele refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, walk-in pantry, formal dining with custom lit cabinetry, and dual wine refrigerators. The expansive ocean-view primary suite offers direct lanai access, cedar walk-in closet , spa bath and custom shower. Main floor includes a junior primary with ensuite bath/shower with direct lanai access and ocean views plus two additional bedroom/office spaces. The lower level includes a 6-seat theater with a 152-inch screen and surround sound, fitness area, guest suite, and versatile flex space.The entertaining lower lanai space offers a 40-foot heated lap pool with spa and a lava rock waterfall, and outdoor shower.Sustainable features include a 30-panel NEM photovoltaic system, Sol-Ark inverters with Blue Ion battery backup, drought-tolerant landscaping, 9 zone irrigation system plus AG building.

Set behind the coveted “Makai” ocean side gates of the legendary Mauna Kea Resort, Fairways North #22 is a sanctuary crafted for those who value privacy and design, on Hawaiʻi’s most storied coastline. Just moments from the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and the white sands of Kaunaʻoa Bay, this residence enjoys one of the most desirable locations in the resort. • Host with style in the gourmet kitchen and expansive open-concept living spaces • Unwind by to a private pool, cedar sauna and two outdoor showers or soak beneath the stars in the serene tub. • Offer guests the comfort of a separate pool house complete with kitchenette • Appreciate interior finishes of marble, hardwood and basalt stone • Savor panoramic views of the Pacific, Maui, Kohala Mountains, and the Mauna Kea Golf Course Meticulously maintained by Mauna Kea Residences, the on-site management team. Ownership includes the opportunity to join the Club at Mauna Kea, granting privileged access to 2 championship golf courses, oceanfront tennis, fine dining, and two of Hawaiʻi’s favorite beaches, This opportunity comes at a pivotal moment: the resort itself is undergoing a $240+M reimagining, to be unveiled in late 2025. The transformation includes redesigned guest rooms and suites, revitalized dining venues—including the legendary Manta restaurant—and the debut of a world-class destination spa with infinity pool, open-air treatment rooms, a full-service salon, and enhanced fitness center. The famed Mauna Kea Golf Course has also being re-envisioned, to elevate the resort's enduring legacy as one of Hawaii's premier destinations.

Experience the pinnacle of "Upcountry Waimea Modern" in this rare property with three distinct dwellings. Perfectly positioned on Waimea’s dry side, with less than a mile from the town center, you are minutes away from top-tier schools, local markets, and only a short drive to the white sand beaches of the Kohala Coast. The Main Residence (1,424 SF approx): A classic 3-bedroom, 2 bath home featuring an open-concept living area anchored by a cozy fireplace and a charming kitchen. All 3 bedrooms are on one wing with an added bonus of a dedicated office off the kitchen. Kohala Mountain views to the north from the living room, Hualalai and Mauna Loa views from the kitchen. The Guest Ohana (936 SF approx) : A bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat with an open living room layout and kitchen —ideal for extended family or rental income. The Studio (728 SF approx) : A generous, open layout studio including new kitchen, dining area and 1 bathroom with ample storage. The property was fully remodeled in 2022 and Studio completed in 2026 — brand new plumbing, all new electrical, and new windows throughout. Additional updated features & finishes include: • Luxury vinyl flooring throughout all units • Designer wall coverings featuring shiplap and board and batten throughout the majority of all three units • Stainless steel, upgraded appliances • Bathrooms new tile and fixtures • New paint both interior and exterior • SMART HOME & LIGHTING: Whole-property Lutron lighting system — fully automated and app-controlled • Lighting scenes can be programmed, scheduled, and controlled remotely from your phone. Every light in all three units runs through this system • New Landscaping and Rock wall • 2 sets of laundry - washer and dryer. Live in one, rent the others, or create the ultimate family compound!

Perched majestically atop 1.62 acres of prime ocean-view land within The Bluffs exclusive gated community at Mauna Kea Resort. Mauna Kea Resort, is a premier destination offering world-class amenities and 1800 acres of breathtaking natural beauty. The resort features two renowned hotels, the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, and The Westin Hapuna, sited on 2 of the best beaches in Hawaii along with two championship golf courses; including the newly imaged Robert Trent Jones course. Include oceanfront tennis courts and you understand the rarity of this offering.This 6,300-square-foot sanctuary offers six private bedrooms and six and a half baths, seamlessly blending Balinese, Chinese, and Hawaiian design elements into an architectural masterpiece. The separate 4 Bedroom Guest Villa ensures peaceful multigenerational living. Celebrated by Architectural Digest, this estate epitomizes refined island living.The property celebrates the Big Islands indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with over 2,000 square feet of covered lanai spaces. Custom-designed outdoor showers enhance the tropical ambiance, while 200 degree panoramic ocean views, including Maui, elevate the estate's allure. An outdoor kitchen and dining pavilion, surrounded by tranquil Koi ponds, create an idyllic setting for entertaining or quiet reflection. The 80 ft infinity-edge pool connects the main hale to the primary suite and poolside pavilions.After the dramatic bridge entrance over koi ponds, you enter the Great Room with high ceilings and retractable pocket doors that open to meticulously landscaped gardens. The adjacent @4 acres of unbuildable common area adds to the absolute privacy of the estate. A complete solar array provides sustainable power, underscoring harmony with the environment.Discover Hawaiian elegance at Hale Kiekiena, between two white sand beacheswhere luxury and natural beauty converge.Be sure to click on the camera and the Video icon at the top of the page...fabulous!

Perched majestically atop 1.62 acres of prime ocean-view land within The Bluffs exclusive gated community at Mauna Kea Resort. Mauna Kea Resort, is a premier destination offering world-class amenities and 1800 acres of breathtaking natural beauty. The resort features two renowned hotels, the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, and The Westin Hapuna, sited on 2 of the best beaches in Hawaii along with two championship golf courses; including the newly imaged Robert Trent Jones course. Include oceanfront tennis courts and you understand the rarity of this offering. This 6,300-square-foot sanctuary offers six private bedrooms and six and a half baths, seamlessly blending Balinese, Chinese, and Hawaiian design elements into an architectural masterpiece. The separate 4 Bedroom Guest Villa ensures peaceful multigenerational living. Celebrated by Architectural Digest, this estate epitomizes refined island living. The property celebrates the Big Island’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, with over 2,000 square feet of covered lanai spaces. Custom-designed outdoor showers enhance the tropical ambiance, while 200 degree panoramic ocean views, including Maui, elevate the estate's allure. An outdoor kitchen and dining pavilion, surrounded by tranquil Koi ponds, create an idyllic setting for entertaining or quiet reflection. The 80 ft infinity-edge pool connects the main hale to the primary suite and poolside pavilions. After the dramatic bridge entrance over koi ponds, you enter the Great Room with high ceilings and retractable pocket doors that open to meticulously landscaped gardens. The adjacent @4 acres of unbuildable common area adds to the absolute privacy of the estate. A complete solar array provides sustainable power, underscoring harmony with the environment. Discover Hawaiian elegance at Hale Kiekiena, between two white sand beaches—where luxury and natural beauty converge. Be sure to click on the camera and the Video icon at the top of the page...fabulous!

Located in the desirable Kamuela Heights neighborhood, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers 3,164 square feet of living area on a terraced 11,414 square foot lot with mountain, coastline, and garden views. Set above Waimea town and surrounded by mature landscaping and established hedging, the property combines a central location with a private setting. Natural light fills the main living level through skylights and large windows, highlighting vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, and gathering areas. At the center of the home, the kitchen features butcher block countertops, an island, two sinks, generous storage, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Multiple covered lanais and outdoor seating areas create inviting spaces for dining, gardening, and enjoying the landscape. The flexible floor plan provides a variety of living arrangements. The upper level includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an office, a laundry room, and a bright living room with access to two covered lanais. The lower level is connected by an interior stairwell while also offering its own private entrance. This space includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, a kitchenette, and a separate laundry area. Positioned to capture views of Mauna Kea, Waimea town, and toward the coast, the property offers a unique perspective from one of Hawaiʻi Island’s sought after upcountry communities. Additional features include a wood burning fireplace, built in bookshelves, vaulted and 9 foot plus ceilings, a steam shower in the primary bath, landscaped grounds, exterior lighting, storage areas, and a steel roof. Recent improvements include interior and exterior paint, refinished kitchen countertops, new carpet in the bedrooms and a renovated steam shower in the primary bathroom. Located near schools, dining, shopping, farmers markets, and recreation, this home offers space, flexibility, and a connected lifestyle on Hawaiʻi Island.

Set on 12,134 square feet in Ahuli Park Subdivision, this charming mid century 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Waimea home offers 1,712 square feet of single level living space with mountain and garden views. Vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams and a wood burning fireplace bring warmth and character to the main living area. An adjoining living space opens to a backyard patio and thoughtfully landscaped grounds. The kitchen offers generous updated cabinetry and counter space, and three bedrooms provide flexibility for daily living, guests or an office. Outside, broad lawns, mature landscaping, a sprinkler system and a detached storage building add useful space. Solar photovoltaic panels with battery backup, county water, HELCO and an attached 460 square foot carport support everyday convenience. This fee simple property has no monthly association fee and no CC&Rs. Located in central Waimea town, it offers convenient access to everyday essentials, in the heart of town and is just a stones throw from tranquil Ulu Laʻau (nature park) and Ala Kahakai O Waimea (the stream side trail.) Location is central and convenient: -0.3 mile to Waimea Elementary School -0.5 mile to Anuenue Park -0.6 mile to either grocery store (KTA or Foodland) -1 mile to North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital

Move right in and start enjoying the best of Waimea living. Beautifully upgraded and featuring the highly sought-after Ohu floor plan, this single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers the space, comfort, and quality today's buyers are looking for. The open-concept design is bright and welcoming with vaulted ceilings, a whole-home Sonos 10-speaker audio system, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring custom African mahogany cabinetry, an oversized island, granite countertops, custom pantry, and three built-in convection ovens with air fryer capability. Peekaboo Mauna Kea views complete the setting. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a custom walk-in closet and beautifully remodeled bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, heated towel warmers, and a wall heater. Two additional bedrooms feature custom closet systems, while the flexible office with a built-in Murphy bed easily transforms into guest accommodations. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include luxury vinyl flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, fans in every room, an epoxy-coated two-car garage, Level 2 EV charger, and an extra refrigerator. The covered lanai and beautifully landscaped backyard create the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy Waimea's cool upcountry climate. Located just minutes from Waimea's highly-rated schools, farmers markets, restaurants, Kahilu Theatre, Parker Ranch Arena, Queen’s Hospital, and only a short drive to the Kohala Coast's beaches and resorts, this home offers the ideal balance of convenience and island lifestyle. For qualified buyers, an assumable VA loan with an exceptionally low interest rate adds a rare financial advantage to an already exceptional opportunity.