luxury real estate for sale Honokaa, United States

Approached by a private driveway beneath a canopy of towering evergreens, this magical Waimea estate unfolds like a hidden retreat. Nestled on over one acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property offers exceptional privacy just minutes from the heart of Kamuela. Bordering the University of Hawaii Mealani Agriculture Station, the setting enjoys rolling pastures, grazing cattle, and protected open space that preserves Waimea's iconic ranchland character. Designed by Lucky Bennett, this custom four-bedroom, four-bath home showcases the timeless craftsmanship of Old Hawaii with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a sculptural ohia support post, solid koa parquet floors with koa dowels, handcrafted koa railings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling lava rock fireplace. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame the surrounding landscape. The open-concept great room flows into the chef's kitchen, featuring curly koa cabinetry, a mango wood bar, and inviting spaces for gathering and entertaining. Just beyond, a covered lanai, spa, and outdoor dining area overlook the lush gardens and neighboring pastures. A three-car garage, separate workshop, and game room add flexibility for hobbies, storage, and island living, with ample additional parking for a boat, trailer, or other recreational equipment. The main level includes two bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath, plus a separate one-bedroom, one-bath suite with its own private lanai, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office or retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys peaceful pastoral views and a quiet sense of seclusion. Mature trees, expansive lawns, and beautifully maintained landscaping create a true park-like setting. A rare opportunity to own one of Waimea's hidden gems, conveniently located near top schools, farmers markets, restaurants, and shopping, while the world-class beaches, golf courses, and resorts of the Kohala Coast are just a short drive away.

Centrally located in Waimea, this ground-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence and /or commercially zoned unit offers comfortable, well-designed living space within a convenient village setting. The interior features updated wood-look flooring, clean finishes, and a light, open feel. The living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining space, creating a functional layout for everyday living. Large windows bring in natural light and offer distant views toward Mauna Kea, adding a quiet sense of place. The kitchen is well-equipped with full-size appliances, ample cabinetry, and a practical layout. A stacked washer and dryer provide added ease, supporting both full-time living and long-term rental potential. Both bedrooms are well-sized with flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal retreat. The bathroom is updated with simple, modern finishes, creating a clean and move-in ready environment. Positioned on the ground floor, the unit offers easy access from the rear of the building and includes an assigned parking space nearby. Located within Waimea Town Plaza, you’re just moments from shops, dining, markets, and daily essentials. A well-located property offering comfort, convenience, and versatility in one of Waimea’s most walkable areas.

No developer-owned lots remain in Waimea Parkside, making this privately held buildable parcel truly unique. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare within an established, walkable neighborhood in the heart of Waimea. The lot sits adjacent to a turnkey four-bedroom Waimea Parkside residence (also offered for sale; see MLS #727240, 65-1264 Lindsey Road), presenting an optional opportunity to secure additional space, privacy, or long-term flexibility—while remaining a compelling standalone offering in its own right. Designed and intended for construction by Tinguely Development, the parcel benefits from a pre-selected, developer-approved floor plan (the Kukui Model – three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths), providing a meaningful advantage for buyers seeking a more streamlined and predictable design-build process. Waimea Parkside homes are recognized for a level of architectural quality and consistency rarely found outside of the Big Island’s gated resort communities. Located just blocks from Lindsey Road Park, Parker School, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy’s lower campus, Waimea’s farmers market, and town amenities, the lot offers everyday convenience within a well-established residential setting. Kohala Coast beaches, resorts, and dining are an easy drive away. A rare and flexible opportunity to build in Waimea Parkside—well positioned today, with long-term optionality for the future.

This is a rare ±1.7-acre vacant land offering in center of Waimea (Kamuela) on Hawaiʻi Island. The property delivers a true in-town location with the scale and feel of country living. Mature trees create a park-like setting. Gentle contours support flexible home design and site planning. The lot sits privately on a flag-lot configuration off Hokuʻula Road. Open sight lines capture Mauna Kea. The setting supports space, privacy, and a quiet daily rhythm near Waimea’s town center. Nearby conveniences include Waimea markets, restaurants, and coffee shops. Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy and Parker School are close by as well. A private back gate connects to the HPA lower school campus. Key benefits include no HOA and no CC&Rs. Zoning is agricultural and supports a range of lifestyle uses. Gardens and orchards are a natural fit for this setting. The up-country climate in Waimea supports comfortable year-round living. Kohala Coast beaches and resort amenities are a short drive away. Survey work was completed in late 2023. There are no approved building plans or permits in place. Any renderings should be treated as conceptual only. Buyers should complete their own due diligence regarding building potential.

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.

Perched just below Hōkūʻula—the iconic puʻu rising at the heart of Waimea—this exceptional in-town parcel offers a rare blend of convenience, elevation, and sweeping natural beauty. Situated in the sought-after Waimea Homesteads neighborhood, the property holds a premier position with breathtaking, unobstructed vistas stretching across Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and Kohala, offering expansive ocean views along the Kohala Coast and beyond. The topography provides an ideal opportunity to design a home that takes full advantage of its elevated setting, maximizing both privacy and the remarkable panoramic outlooks. From sunrise over Mauna Kea to golden sunsets along the coastline, the ever-changing landscape becomes part of daily life. Despite its serene and private feel, the location is just minutes from Waimea’s most essential amenities, including schools, North Hawai‘i Community Hospital, local markets, restaurants, and other conveniences—offering both ease and accessibility without compromise. A truly special offering, this property invites the creation of a home that is both grounded in place and elevated by its surroundings.

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.

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!