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If all you wish to hear on your lanai is bird song and the wind in the trees, take a look at 32-640 Pīhā-Kahuku Road. Designed by Bamboo Living and constructed in 2023 on the edge of the Hilo Forest Reserve in a state conservation district, this home is located at the mauka end of Pīhā-Kahuku Road, about three miles from the center of the nearest village, Ninole. Set approximately 1800 feet above sea level, the 18.3-acre site includes hundreds of mature ‘ōhi‘a lehua, koa and native tree ferns and abuts thousands of acres of undeveloped land. Constructed of bamboo, this fully permitted home enjoys rich natural textures and a nearly seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. It features two bedrooms, plus sleeping loft, three full bathrooms and a handsome chef’s kitchen with gas cooking and undercounter drawer-style refrigerator and freezer. Other high-end details include walk-in showers, double bathroom sinks, bidet toilets with soft-close lids and ceiling fans. Below the house a two-car attached garage is equipped with EV charger. The garage is plumbed and has a separate entrance, should you wish one day to convert it into additional living area. The homesite is located on the southeastern flank of Mauna Kea and bordered by Waikaumalo Stream on the northwest, while the Kalaeha Stream (with gentle waterfall and naturally formed pool) crosses lengthwise through the middle of the property. The homesite is level, and there is a garden area that is permitted by the district. Also outside: a ground-mounted oversized photovoltaic system with back-up generator, septic system with oversized catchment capacities. Pīhā-Kahuku Road – county-owned for most of its length – passes a cell phone tower on its way to the property, with the result that the house has excellent cell service. From the lanai, there is an ocean view, but you won’t see any other structures. Looking to get away from it all? This is where you will find your splendid isolation.

Ocean and mountain views, open space and country living can be yours with this amazing parcel, boasting a magical waterfall feature and seasonal stream. The Seller recently re-cleared a large portion of the parcel, prepping for its next adventure. Various choices in building sites are easily accessible from the gated entry, allowing a Buyer to get a head start in building their future. Whether you desire to live in the country, or start an agricultural venture, this property offers immense opportunity. Partially fenced and gated, the varying topography allows for different projects within and there is already an agricultural structure to utilize for storage, animal shelter or as a packing station. Resident goats currently roam the property and it's also ideal for cattle or other livestock. Looking to create a secret garden? The seasonal stream boasts an amazing waterfall feature that will delight your senses and bring out your inner child. Just below, and currently hidden from the road, this gem offers a private space to relax and enjoy nature. Create your own, internal trail and sitting area as you desire. Additional Amenities & Information: Agriculturally Zoned, A-20A Approximate Elevation: +/- 400 ft. Lava Zone 8 Overhead Electric Potential for County Water Hit the road fast! The property is only about a 1/2 mile from Old Mamalahoa Hwy, just above the 19 mile marker, offering options to head to Hilo or Honokaa with about a 30 minute drive. Shopping, dining, art and entertainment can be found in both of the charming towns. Hilo also offers an airport and the University of Hilo. Fee like sticking close to home? Enjoy Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park, just a few miles away.

This Hakalau 8.68 acre property, Leo Nani Farms, offers: - Gently sloped, deep Hamakua soil. - A charming main house, plus recently built multipurpose structure, plus farm vehicle storage, plus multiple small dwelling units. The vehicles convey with the sale. - County water, plus catchment system. Overhead electrical service, plus photovoltaic. - Water supply distribution (spigots) across the acreage. Producing cacao trees and Camillia Sinensis tea. Installed cross-fencing. - Paved Kanna and Chin Chuck Roads on two sides of the property and easy access from paved highway. Over the past 15 years, the property has been transformed from unimproved pasture to a beautiful, fertile and productive homestead farm. Two driveways lead into the property from Kanna Rd. The longer driveway is on an old cane road. It leads to a recently built multipurpose structure located at the high point of the land, which overlooks the pasture, crop field, gardens and the ocean beyond. The shorter paved driveway leads past the auto storage to the kamaaina main house located closer to Kanna Road, providing access to the covered outdoor food and produce preparation space. There are three bedrooms and a full bathroom in the main house, kitchen with a view of Mauna Kea, full basement, and living room that opens onto a lanai with ocean views. The newer multipurpose building includes a large primary space, together w/an office/study, and room to expand. It has the potential to function as a single-purpose space such as a dance or music studio, or as an open-floorplan multifunction area. This is a functioning agricultural property, with covered storage for multiple farm vehicles and machinery, which convey with the sale, and room for a workshop. The future owner may consider adding even more value and versatility with another driveway, to Chin Chuck Road.

Just 20 minutes north of Hilo lies a truly unique and breathtaking property in the heart of Hakalau. This nearly 7.5-acre off-grid sanctuary offers amazing ocean views, year-round stream frontage, abundant gardens, and a beautifully restored historic home — a rare blend of old Hawai‘i charm and modern sustainability. The land is a testament to thoughtful stewardship, with an impressive array of fruit trees, vegetables, and herbs including citrus, ‘ulu, liliko‘i, avocado, banana, rosemary, kale, lettuce, and much more (list attached to addendum). Toward the rear of the property, you’ll find five large tilapia ponds, teeming with fish and contributing to the property’s self-sufficiency. Adding to the peaceful ambiance, the Ka‘ahakini Stream flows year-round along the northern boundary, bringing with it the soothing sounds of nature. Also, a seasonal stream can be found when the rains are high, dancing through the lava tube in the middle of the property. At the heart of the property is a historic plantation-style home, originally built in 1916 and relocated from Haili Street in Hilo in 2009. Lovingly restored and maintained, the home features 11-foot ceilings that fill the space with light and breeze, enhancing its airy, open feel. Original architectural details, including vintage doors, have been preserved to honor the home’s rich past. Below the main living area is a spacious covered area which includes storage, a workshop, laundry, parking, and even an outdoor shower — ideal after a day of tending the garden or exploring your private paradise. Additionally, there is a chicken coop, a pig pen and various paddocks for livestock. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat, a sustainable lifestyle, or a piece of Hawaiian history, this exceptional property delivers it all.

Ultra-Exclusive Oceanfront Property – Hamakua Coast, HawaiiPrice shown: $4.9M Expected starting bets between $2.25M and $3.5M Total area: approx. 698 m² Land of 1.68 hectares 7 bedrooms 7 bathrooms + 1 guest toiletTreat yourself to a rare lifestyle, between exceptional design, unspoilt nature and absolute comfort. This spectacular beachfront property on the prestigious Hamakua Coast features two villas with unique architectural lines, blending noble materials with museum-worthy artistic finishes.Architectural features:• Museum-quality natural materials: Calacatta Oro, Caracas Blue marble, Ermosa Idyllwild marble, Naxos marble, Ocean Silver travertine, Thassos tiles • Interiors by Barclay Butera, an internationally renowned decorator • Jaclo, Kohler, Waterstone and Kalista taps; ceramic Icera Julian • Refined moldings, collectible wallpapers, artistic mosaics inlaid with Cielo crystalsInterior spaces:• Large living room with 4 meter ceilings • State-of-the-art cinema • Billiards room with full bar • European wine cellar with tasting area • Natural travertine floors throughout the property • Perfect fluidity between indoors and outdoors for entertainingExterior and environment:• Infinity pool with spectacular ocean view • Landscaped garden on over 4 acres with mature vegetation • Minimal illumination for ideal celestial observation • Direct ocean access and refined outdoor reception areasLocalization:Located in a private enclave on the coast of Hamakua, this property offers an exceptional natural setting, only: • 11 km from Hilo • 20 min from Akaka Falls Park • Close to the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden and Volcanoes National Park • Close to Imiloa Astronomy Center and Benioff Hilo Hospital • Secure lava area (Zone 8)Auction details:• Auction starts: August 8, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. (EDT) • Auction closes: August 22, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. (EDT)A luxurious retreat, an architectural masterpiece, and a rare asset in an unspoiled ecosystem. This property is made for lovers of art, nature and timelessness.

Welcome to a place where time slows down and nature sets the rhythm. Tucked behind a gated entry, this five-acre property unfolds like a dream—fragrant with fruiting coconut, banana, ʻulu, and citrus trees, and vibrant with orchids that bloom along the winding driveway. This land is alive—with three tranquil fishponds, a wood-fired outdoor sauna, and a flourishing food forest that whispers abundance. A cleared section of the property is ready for your next chapter—be it a gazebo, farm building, or sacred space. And just beyond? Glimpses of the ocean add a shimmering backdrop to it all. The main home is a graceful blend of craftsmanship and calm: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, with rich Indonesian hardwood floors, hand-built koa cabinetry, and soaring wood-beamed ceilings that lift the energy of every room. Thoughtful Balinese details—like carved soapstone accents—ground the home in natural beauty. Indoor-outdoor living is effortless here. Large pocket doors and foldaway windows invite in sunlight and breeze, while expansive lanais offer endless vantage points to reflect, gather, or simply be. One lanai sits right beside a koi-filled pond and cascading waterfall. The dining area, perched over the water, feels like floating. Beyond the central living space, a private courtyard leads to a detached guest suite—complete with bedroom, bath, its own entry, and dual lanais upstairs and down. Perfect for guests, creative studio space, or a peaceful work-from-home retreat. With a 32-panel solar system and battery backup, this property offers the rare luxury of sustainability without compromise. Whether you're drawn to host retreats or seek a quiet sanctuary for deep restoration, this magical haven is ready to support whatever dream is calling you home.

Welcome to Pōhala Lodge, a peaceful and private estate set above historic Honokaʻa on the Hāmākua Coast. Fully permitted as a 5-bedroom lodge with a certified commercial kitchen, this 5+ acre property offers flexibility for retreat hosting, sustainable living, or creating an elegant and spacious home base. A gated drive brings you through terraced lawns, mature trees, fruit orchards, and landscaped gardens. The moment you arrive, the setting shifts—open pastures, a serene pond, and thoughtfully designed outdoor areas create a sense of calm and welcome. The main lodge features open-beam ceilings, skylights, and a grand living area anchored by a lava rock fireplace. A library and glass-lined lanai expand the gathering spaces. The gourmet kitchen includes an Imperial 6-burner stove, dual ovens, generous prep areas, and a large island, with a separate dining room showcasing a hand-painted mural. A bright yoga/movement room offers a versatile space for wellness, entertaining, or extended living. Four ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy; two include gas fireplaces and soaking tubs. A fifth bedroom and additional baths downstairs beside the large gathering room. A separate one-bedroom, one-bath ʻohana adds even more flexibility, complete with a kitchenette and a two-room office suite—ideal for guests, staff, or private workspaces. Outdoor features include two hot tubs, multi-tiered lawns, an outdoor bathhouse, fenced paddocks, garden areas, a chicken coop, and a tool shed. Recent upgrades include a wood-fired hot tub, sauna, new photovoltaic system, updated water systems, expanded pasture, and a home gym. Powered by solar with generator backup and supported by county water plus a 33,000-gallon catchment tank, the property is designed for resilience and ease. Just 20 minutes to Waimea and minutes to Honokaʻa town, Pōhala Lodge blends lifestyle, beauty, and opportunity in one exceptional Hāmākua offering.