luxury house for sale Papaikou, United States

Welcome to your slice of paradise nestled right at the edge of the Wailuku River, mere minutes from the historic charm of Old Hilo town. Explore the enchanting allure of Reed’s Island, once known as Koloiki, where local lore suggests it was a favored playground of Hawaiian Alii. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this verdant sanctuary, where whispers of royal visits mingle with the rustle of the surrounding rainforest. Step into a home that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the rich history of its surroundings. This 4-bedroom, 4-full, and 1-half bath sanctuary has undergone a complete transformation, boasting state-of-the-art systems and meticulous attention to detail. Professionally designed and furnished by local interior designer Jennifer Voit, this masterpiece invites you to indulge in sleek sophistication at every turn. Embrace the essence of energy efficient and light-filled living spaces, and locally crafted cabinetry and accents where every corner exudes a sense of ease, earth, and elegance. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the slick and sexy island design that defines this remarkable residence. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river, surrounded by the verdant beauty of a tropical rainforest, yet just a mile upstream from the vibrant pulse of Hilo Bay. Here, history meets contemporary comfort, providing a lifestyle that is both serene and exhilarating. And don't forget to feast your eyes upon the dramatic and awe-inspiring views of the Reed's Island gulch and the tranquil flow of the Wailuku River, adding an extra layer of enchantment to your daily sanctuary. Additional highlights: 24 Photovoltaic panels-owned Locally hand crafted cabinetry and staircase PRIME riverside location Gated entry Gym space and equipment “State-of-the-art” materials from fencing to decking, appliances, furnishings and home systems.

Up Waianuenue, just above Hilo Medical Center, in the Piihonua neighborhood, you'll find this 2 story, 4 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home, with 2,402 sf of living area, on a 26,946 sf lot (6/10's of an acre). The home's first floor includes the living room with its east facing wall of windows and 10' ceilings, a dining room, kitchen with eat-in banquette seating, half bath, and utility/laundry/bath with step-down shower. The second floor features a staircase and landing that lead to the primary bedroom with 3 closets, vanity sitting area and bath, a second full bath and two spacious bedrooms. The attached garage is 180 sf which stores the yard equipment. The detached carport is 288 sf for parking and additional storage. A new roof and gutters were installed on the home and detached garage in 2017. The home and detached garage were tent fumigated in February, 2022. The adjacent parcel is also available for sale, MLS 710597.

Good things come in small packages. This fabulous 2 bedroom and 2 bath home has views of Waiakea Stream and is in the heart of Hilo, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, banking, County and State Buildings, schools, gas and amenities. A custom home, its features include 10 ft ceilings and an abundance of windows letting in streams of natural light. The main open living area has 16x16 ceramic tile floors; the bedrooms have carpeting. There are built-in book shelves; the kitchen has handcrafted Sapele wood cabinets and there are custom rock retaining walls on three sides of the property. Regarding accessibility, one of the bathrooms features a wheel chair accessible shower. Home sits on one level making it easy to navigate. Current owner put motorized custom Yoolax blinds on most of the windows. There is a floating deck off the back side of the home, with Aleko retractable awnings and wire railings. This fantastic home has been lovingly maintained. The backyard borders land owned by State of Hawaii. So despite having a small land footprint, the property feels truly expansive.

Welcome to this stunning residence, offering the perfect blend of convenience and luxury, centrally located near UH Hilo, The Hilo Medical Center, the airport and downtown. This expansive home is situated on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot, providing both privacy and plenty of space for outdoor activities in the desirable Sunrise Estates Subdivision in Hilo. This lovely home has a generous amount of living space with ample room for both relaxation and entertaining. The beautifully renovated kitchen features an open floor plan, large island with prep sink, soft-close solid wood cabinets, quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances, and a very large walk-in pantry. The home features both a living room and family room and a large covered back lanai. There are new luxury vinyl flooring and updated lighting and ceiling fans. There are split air A/C units in most rooms including the 4 bedrooms. Truly a home designed to accommodate modern lifestyles with ease. The large lot is professionally landscaped, creating a low maintenance property in a park-like setting. The mature trees include soursop, lychee and longan. The current owners updated the wastewater to septic, and home was tent fumigated in January of 2023. The large 3 car garage has several storage areas for your household needs. The newer washer and dryer are located in the garage. There are 36 photo voltaic charging panels on the roof and 2 hot water solar panels. A separate accessory building offers 2 additional bedrooms and 2 baths. A perfect location for company to visit while maintaining privacy for both the host and guests. This exceptional property combines luxurious upgrades with a sought-after location making it the ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable home!

This luxurious home is Hawaii island living at its finest! Large, modern, bright and comfortable, this 3BD/2.5BA offers over 1,900 sq.ft. of interior living area and approximately 1,300 sq.ft. of outside covered lanai area with 2 large lanais, front and back, AND a fabulous attached Gazebo with a view of majestic Mauna Kea. It is perfect for Hawaiian entertaining offering a built-in barbecue, gas grill, refrigerator, ice chest, sink and flat screen TV. Completely fenced, the front yard boasts a gorgeous lava rock wall topped with a wooden fence, with access via an automated gate on one side, and a second gate on the other side opening to a buffered section ideal for an RV or boat storage. In sought after Hawaiian Paradise Park (HPP), this property is on a paved road, only 2 blocks from the ocean shoreline with several access points along the way for viewing a breathtaking morning sunrise. The home is built on post and piers, tapping into those cooling trade wind breezes. Amidst beautiful tropical landscaping. From the front lanai entrance, the living room has an open concept floor plan with a built-in entertainment center offering surround sound throughout, inside and out. To the right side is the dining area and on the left is the kitchen with Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, generous granite counter and cabinet space and a large pantry. Adjacent to the left is the laundry room with GE washer and dryer. Further to the left wing and more isolated, is the main bedroom with 2 sets of French doors, with integrated blind/shades between panes of glass protected from dust and damage, that access the large front and back lanai and Gazebo areas. The larger than usual en suite, offers an inviting jetted tub, tiled shower stall, private toilet area, double sinks, and a vanity area with a large walk-in closet. Both guest rooms are spacious, and are also provided with integrated blinds/shades French doors opening onto the back ocean side covered lanai.

This charming, country home is ready for its next adventure and may be just what you've been waiting for! This terrific 2 Bd/2 Ba floor plan is a great option for first time Buyers, those looking to downsize or can make a perfect weekend getaway. No matter what your dream, you’ll be off to a great start with the fully owned, grid-tied, net-metered photo-voltaic system and Hessaire, split-unit AC system. Stay cool while saving on electric costs! The property frontage is adorned with palms & the gorgeous plantings continue inside the property with colorful flowers, tropical foliage & a mix of fruit trees; stark lava formations create an artful backdrop to the gardens & walking path. Enjoyment is yours, with the open living and dining space & practical kitchen. The kitchen boasts soft-close, Sapele wood cabinets, a dual-compartment, stainless sink, dishwasher, disposal, pantry closet & microwave hood w/outside exhaust. The front lanai offers a great space to enjoy morning coffee or relaxing evening. The spacious, main bedroom features a built-in desk, dual, louvered windows, private slider door entry, and en suite bath, with walk-in closet. Additional features & amenities: - Furnishings negotiable. - Pedestal sinks & corner showers w/custom, floor-to-ceiling tile in bathrooms. - Ceiling fans in living area & bedrooms. - Skylights in kitchen, hall & both baths. - Fully cased & trimmed windows. - New catchment cover. - New pressure tank & pump in 2023. - Solar hot water heater & UV filtration system. - Laundry inside garage w/utility sink. - Hardie Panel siding. - Additional covered parking structure outside garage. - Gated entry. - High-speed internet available via Hawaiian Telcom fiber-optic cable. - Lava zone 3. - Approx. elevation: 500 to 600 ft. - Approx. parcel dimensions: 125 ft. wide x 929.24 long. - Fenced garden & raised bed space. - Close to pavement; convenient location.

Not a cookie cutter home! This artisan's delight is located in HPP off paved 23rd Avenue. Original home is a redwood / cedar construct with hardwood floors. Main home has one bedroom and one bath with a loft and two screened-in lanais. On one of the lanais there is a nearly new 2 person jetted hot tub included in sale. Just outside the hot tub room there is an outdoor shower. The second lanai boasts built in countertops. Seller likes to say that the home reminds her of a hobbit home. Custom touches abound throughout from the unique murals, to the use of ohia posts and even stained glass. There is a detached shop with power and built in counters. This unbelievable space has a ceiling mural sure to inspire the artist in you. There is also another detached guest house with full bath, 1 bedroom, and kitchenette. On the fully fenced property you will find raised planter beds, baby avocado trees, mango trees, coconuts, papaya, cacao, meyers lemons, orange, lilikoi, pineapples, lemon grass, jaboticoba, clove, monkeypod, heliconia, golden timber bamboo, hibiscus, orchids, miracle berrie, 3 types of gardenia and more. The property was designed with a true eye to creativity and enjoying an abundance of natural ambiance and creating lots of privacy at the same time. This unique home is sure to captivate the artist in you. Lucky we live Hawaii!

Once home you will never want to leave! The beauty and privacy of this unique property bordered by State owned forested land provides a tranquil escape. Enter the first gate and drive up the palm tree lined driveway to the two story, 5 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home. You will enjoy awesome views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa from the 232 sf upstairs lanai as well as lush green views from bedroom lanais of the beautifully landscaped yard. Upstairs has high vaulted ceilings, a main sitting area, kitchen and dining room, 3 bedrooms, 1 & 1/2 bathrooms, and a laundry area. Upgraded from 2020-2023 with new appliances, Lifeproof flooring, porcelain tiled kitchen and bath flooring, all new granite counter tops and sinks in kitchen and baths, slate tiled flooring on all lanais, freshly painted inside and out. Downstairs also has high ceilings with a large multi purpose great room, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom and the utility room One of the bedrooms is 11x28 ft. with its own private exterior entrances. This gives you the option for an in-law apartment, home office, art studio, fitness room....you decide! Privately located at the back of the home is the covered lanai and a fully fenced in-ground pool. The pool has been designed for ease of access and recently been refurbished inviting you to swim and float! All the windows were replaced with double paned vinyl framed windows. Solar hot water, UV filtration, and security system have been installed. Thoughtfully landscaped and fully fenced, a planted border separates the main home from the 2nd home. Permitted 2nd home at front of property is a 590 sf, one bedroom one bath cottage. 2nd home was refreshed from 2020 to 2023 with new appliances, granite kitchen counter tops, Lifeproof flooring, and freshly painted inside and out. It's own gated entrance leads to the double wide covered carport. 2nd home also has its own catchment tank and UV filtration. Great rental or ohana potential!

Cute as a button, this charming country home presents that just right space where you can choose your own adventure, & delve into gardening or get lost in a book on the relaxing lanai. The open concept, dining & living space, flows smoothly into the kitchen, which boasts solid wood cabinets, a 3-door refrigerator, new range (3/2024), dual compartment stainless sink, & 11 stage, reverse osmosis system. Bedrooms are spacious w/louvered closet doors & fans. This property takes advantage of the Fern Acres parcel configurations, and is tucked away down a long, dual-gated driveway, adorned w/colorful anthuriums, ti plants, ferns & wild orchids. Organically cared for by Seller, tropical landscaping, edibles & fruit trees abound in mixed maturity, such as Tahitian lime, avocado, lilikoi, abiu, cacao & more. The Seller lovingly, hand cleared much of the invasive guava, leaving the ohia intact. The area in front of the house was cleared, expanded & graveled (intended to be a garden/workshop area). The rear of the property is forested; a lovely space for walking paths or future expansion. Just past the carport (with work bench/storage area), is a covered & fenced, pet enclosure (approx. 10'5 x 11'4) recently housed several kitties, & could also make a great chicken coop or protected planting area. Next, a PVC hoop structure, awaits your vision; perhaps a small greenhouse or screened aviary? Additional amenities, info & upgrades include: - Whole house UV light. - New, seamless gutters installed 8/22. - Catchment liner replaced 6/20 - Pressure washed roof 2/24 & 4/22. - Bathroom updated in 2023 w/new light, medicine cabinet, mirror, & vanity w/ waterfall fixture. - Refrigerator replaced 7/22. - New washer & dryer in 2023. - New ceiling fans. - Front, redwood fence/gate installed 6/22. - Back to back shed storage, new in 2022. - Parcel dimensions: 100' wide x 871.29 long. - Approx. elevation: 1500' to 1600'.