South Kohala Real Estate

South Kohala Real Estate

South Kohala is a captivating region located in the state of Hawaii, specifically in Hawaii County. With its stunning natural beauty and warm tropical climate, South Kohala is a paradise for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.

One of the most alluring features of South Kohala is its breathtaking coastline, adorned with pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Whether you enjoy swimming, snorkeling, or simply basking in the sun, the beaches in South Kohala offer a perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation.

In addition to its natural wonders, South Kohala also boasts a rich cultural heritage. The region is home to several ancient Hawaiian temples, known as heiaus, which serve as a testament to the island's history and spiritual beliefs. Visitors and residents alike can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture by participating in traditional ceremonies, learning about ancient customs, and exploring the many art galleries and museums in the area.

South Kohala is also renowned for its world-class resorts and golf courses. With lush green fairways and stunning ocean views, golf enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise. The resorts in South Kohala offer luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and a wide range of amenities, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience for visitors.

Whether you are looking to invest in real estate or simply enjoy a vacation in paradise, South Kohala offers a unique and enchanting experience. With its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and luxurious amenities, this region in Hawaii is truly a gem waiting to be discovered.

Newest Listings in South Kohala

$4,800,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 732592 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Nob Hill I BLDG.
Positioned at one of the highest elevations in Waimea, this exceptional property captures sweeping panoramic views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, the Kohala coastline, the Pacific Ocean, and Waimea's rolling green pastures. Set on a generous 19,950 sq. ft. lot along one of Waimea's most desirable streets, the residence offers approximately 3,365 sq. ft. of living space, including a newly constructed detached two-car garage with a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest apartment above. Originally built in 1993, this exceptional residence has been luxuriously renovated and thoughtfully upgraded throughout by the current owner. The home seamlessly blends timeless character with refined contemporary finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The flexible floor plan offers generous living spaces that can accommodate extended family, guests, a home office, gym, or income-producing opportunities. Glass-enclosed lanais on both levels frame the extraordinary mountain and ocean vistas while creating comfortable year-round indoor-outdoor living in Waimea's ideal climate. Ideally located just minutes from the heart of Waimea, the property enjoys convenient access to acclaimed private schools, restaurants, shopping, medical services, and cultural attractions. The world-renowned beaches, championship golf courses, and luxury resorts of the Kohala Coast are only a short drive away. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, remarkable views, generous living spaces, and one of Waimea's premier locations, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's finest luxury residences.

65-1347 Konokohau Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$998,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 732122 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This lovely island-style residence has just about 2,000 sq. ft. of living space under roof. There are so many special characteristics that make it such a wonderfully rare find, including the 1,000 sq. ft. detached garage with 10-foot-high ceilings (Just think of the possibilities) and the large 16,305 sq. ft. land area. Upon entering the home, you will find gorgeous engineered hardwood flooring and high vaulted ceilings. The great room offers spacious indoor/outdoor living, with wide-opening doors creating an effortless flow to an expansive covered deck that captures views of the ocean, the beautiful colors of the sunsets, and the Kawaihae Harbor. The deck, so perfect for entertaining and family gatherings, can also be entered through wide doors from the master bedroom and a second bedroom. The open, designer-crafted kitchen has Italian-made tile floors, rich birch cabinets, inset lighting, and boasts a main feature of the home: a large, beautiful granite-topped island with a dual electric oven and propane gas range, a prep sink, and lots of glass nooks. The windows in the kitchen and throughout part of the interior are high-quality Milgard double-paned. They block UV light and keep the home cool year-round while creating a light and airy feeling. They are "up-down" tilt-inward panes for easy cleaning The master bedroom has a walk-in closet with loads of compact cabinetry. In the spa-inspired master bath, you can gaze at the slopes of the Kohala Mountains while lounging in the large luxurious bathtub adjacent to the walk-in glass-covered shower. From the deck, you will also view a manicured lawn and grounds, fenced for privacy and security. The exterior is fully irrigated. Also: There is a separate courtyard; the garage has tons of steel storage and a gantry; there is additional enclosed RV parking; the walls and ceiling of the home are insulated; there is solar hot water; and there is under-home storage. "Virtually staged."

68-3562 Aaka Pl, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of McKinney Aloha Realty.

$4,200,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 732987 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Waiulaula At Mauna Kea Resort BLDG.
Welcome to Kai La House, your private island sanctuary in the Wai’ula’ula community at Mauna Kea Resort. Enjoy ocean and sunset views, refreshing trade winds and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an exceptional setting for relaxed Hawai’i living. The residence also features a fully owned solar system with three backup batteries, helping reduce electricity costs while supporting the home, pool and spa. Designed for the quintessential lanai lifestyle, this single-level residence opens effortlessly to its surroundings. Retractable glass doors disappear to connect the expansive great room with the covered lanai, pool and tropical landscape. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home offers two spacious primary suites, each with a walk-in closet, ensuite bath and private outdoor shower. The generously sized guest suite features two queen beds, a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, with an additional powder room for guests. Inside, enjoy an 80-inch OLED television with Sonos surround sound in the great room, 55-inch OLED televisions in each bedroom and three-zone central air conditioning. The recently refurbished home includes freshly refinished garage floors, enhancing the clean, polished appearance of the two-car garage. Outside, the private backyard is designed for enjoying Hawai’i from sunrise to sunset. Relax beside the pool and spa, enjoy the spa waterfall, take in panoramic ocean and sunset views, or gather around the covered built-in BBQ and outdoor dining area under the stars. Owners may separately pursue membership in The Club at Mauna Kea, subject to Club membership terms and availability, providing access to amenities associated with Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort. Club benefits may include beach services, championship golf, tennis, fitness facilities and additional resort amenities.

62-3600 Amaui Place Unit 329, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Island Lifestyle.

$6,975,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 733082 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Villas At Mauna Kea BLDG.
Villa 32 | Front-Row Ocean & Golf Course Living at Mauna Kea Resort Rarely does an opportunity like Villa 32 become available at the iconic Mauna Kea Resort. Positioned along the front row of the Villas at Mauna Kea, this exceptional residence captures expansive ocean, coastline, sunset, and golf course views, with the legendary Robert Trent Jones Sr. Mauna Kea Golf Course unfolding directly in the foreground. From the moment you enter the private courtyard, the ocean draws you in. Expansive glass doors and an open, light-filled living area create a seamless connection to the lanai, private pool, and sweeping Pacific views beyond. Rich wood detailing, exposed beams, and classic island architecture preserve the timeless Mauna Kea aesthetic, while new living-room carpeting adds a fresh touch to the inviting interior. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the pool and surrounding tile deck provide a spectacular setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and entertaining beneath the Kohala Coast sky. Tropical landscaping enhances the sense of privacy while allowing the dramatic ocean and fairway views to remain the centerpiece. Two spacious primary suites offer peaceful retreats, each with a private lanai, generous closet space, and spa-inspired bath. The single-level layout is equally suited to full-time island living, a treasured second home, or continued vacation-rental use. Located just moments from the white sands of Kauna‘oa Beach, Villa 32 places the best of Mauna Kea Resort at your doorstep. Enjoy convenient access to the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, with championship golf, tennis, oceanfront dining, luxury spas, and world-class resort amenities nearby. Front-row location. Golf course frontage. Expansive Pacific Ocean views. Private pool. Iconic Mauna Kea Resort. An exclusive Club at Mauna Kea membership opportunity is available to the buyer upon purchase.

62-106 Imaka Pl Unit 32, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Coast Properties LLC.

$1,598,700
4 Beds 3 Baths 732502 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
PLEASE NOTE: UNDER CONSTRUCTION — Interior reference photos are from recently completed homes by the same builder and are included to illustrate craftsmanship and finish quality. Exterior images are artistic renderings. Located on Waimea's lush Green side, this brand-new home offers something becoming increasingly difficult to find—the opportunity to personalize many of the remaining finish selections before completion, along with cooler temperatures, mountain views, and lush surroundings where landscaping naturally thrives. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home offers over 4,000 sq. ft. under roof, including covered lanais and an oversized 24' x 27'7" garage w/ 14' ceilings and a 10' garage door. The open great room features 12' vaulted ceilings, while 9' ceilings throughout the remainder of the home create a spacious, comfortable feel. The partially enclosed front lanai combines lower glass panels with expansive upper windows, creating a sheltered outdoor living space while preserving the mountain views. The kitchen features a Café appliance package, including a 4-door refrigerator, double-oven range, convection cooktop & microwave, and double-drawer dishwasher, complemented by Calacatta Gold Quartz countertops, a waterfall island, prep sink, walk-in pantry, custom cabinetry and brushed gold fixtures. The great room is anchored by a dramatic 72" recessed smart fireplace. The primary suite features Calacatta Gold quartz, a freestanding soaking tub, heated towel warmer, smart bidet, anti-fog mirrors & brushed gold fixtures. The 4th bedroom Guest Suite, privately separated from the main 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence, includes its own entrance, private lanai, kitchenette, full bath & walk-in closet—ideal for extended family, guests, a caregiver or private home office. Buy now and enjoy the rare opportunity to personalize many of the remaining finishes before completion, without the time and uncertainty of building from scratch.

64-5253 Puu Nohea Street, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$1,525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 731929 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Located in Waikoloa Village’s private gated community of Makai Vistas, this single-level, furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence built in 2018 features a private in-ground swimming pool, an open-concept spacious floor plan, and Kohala Mountain, Mauna Kea, and ocean views alongside thoughtful modern upgrades. A great room with 10-foot ceilings serves as the heart of the home, connecting effortlessly into a modern country kitchen equipped with a sunlit breakfast nook. The primary suite provides a spacious retreat complete with a walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and direct access to a private lanai. Main living areas feature durable hard-surface flooring, complemented by fresh interior paint throughout, and newly installed carpeting in all three bedrooms. Split air conditioning keeps the home comfortable year-round, while an owned solar panel system with a Tesla battery backup delivers energy efficiency and power reliability. Vehicle storage and parking are ample thanks to a spacious, finished 3-car garage. Outside, the fully fenced yard creates a secure setting for outdoor living, with the pool positioned just off the covered lanai and framed by low-maintenance, extensive landscaping and numerous fruit trees. Located within Makai Vistas—a boutique enclave of just 29 homes inside the gate—this property combines privacy with easy access to shopping at Waikoloa Plaza and the Highlands Center, dining, and nearby Kohala Coast beaches. All owners in Makai Vistas are also members of the Waikoloa Village Association, which includes access to the community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, stables, and discounted rates on golf.

68-5717 Eleele Pl, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,325,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 732811 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Rare opportunity to own a successful, fully furnished short-term vacation rental in Waikoloa Village with a transferable Nonconforming Use Certificate (NUC), subject to applicable transfer requirements. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home combines an established vacation rental with sweeping ocean, coastline, Maui, Kohala Mountain and Mauna Kea views. The open-concept living area is designed to take full advantage of the setting, with large windows bringing the expansive views indoors. Step outside to the spacious rear lanai, where a hot tub and outdoor shower create an inviting place to unwind while taking in the ocean and coastline views. Upstairs, the primary suite features its own private lanai with another beautiful vantage point overlooking the coastline toward Maui. The home is offered fully furnished and features split-system air conditioning, an owned PV system to help offset electric costs, and abundant storage, including space currently utilized as an owner’s closet. The roof was replaced in 2024, along with most of the home’s windows, and the exterior was painted in recent years. Tucked away at the end of the cul-de-sac, the property offers a sense of privacy while capturing views in multiple directions. Waikoloa Village community amenities include a swimming pool, with access available to property owners and, subject to association rules and policies, registered vacation rental guests. With its transferable NUC, established vacation rental history, furnishings, owned PV system, multiple outdoor living spaces, access to Waikoloa Village community amenities and panoramic island views, this property offers a unique combination of lifestyle and rental potential.

68-3700-A Ua Loa Pl, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation.

$1,395,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 732627 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Pristine Multi-Level Residence in the Heart of Waimea. Built hurricane-resistant. Recently tested and impressively unscathed. Traditional and close to all. Nestled at the end of a quaint, private road in the heart of Waimea, this beautifully maintained, original-owner custom-built home reflects exceptional craftsmanship and quality construction designed to last. Complemented by a well-manicured lot on a third of an acre, a charming floral and herb garden and brick pathway welcome you, setting the tone for the refined interiors that follow. Filled with natural light, the home captures sweeping mountain views and brilliant morning sunrises. An open, sun-filled layout creates an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining, with beautiful solid oak flooring adding warmth and character throughout the main level. The 1,392 sqft main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with en-suite bath. A bright sunroom off the dining area provides flexible space for an office, yoga studio, creative retreat, or potential sixth bedroom. Approximately 900 sqft of finished lower-level space includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, kitchen, and living area. Completely private with a separate exterior entrance, this level provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or independent living. Sleek ceramic tile throughout the entire space, new appliances, and contemporary furnishings add a fresh and bright country cottage aesthetic. Conveniently located within walking distance of HPA Lower School, North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital, and Keck Headquarters. A fully furnished, turn-key offering, this special Waimea home is truly a rare “unicorn” property, filled with endless possibilities for its next owners. *Seller updates include new exterior paint in 2026, all new appliances, new contemporary furnishings, updated bathrooms, and a newly finished two car garage with epoxy flooring.

64-5158-C Kamamalu St, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$950,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 732955 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
First showing Friday 8/28/26. Don't want to have to remodel? This home's for you. Natural light abounds at this hilltop single level residence where every inch of the interior has been touched to appeal to buyer who wants to move right in. Enter through cool gate to private patio where you can watch year around sunsets with South to Maui views over the Pacific Ocean. Do you need a large living room to fit your oversized furniture and a large flat screen TV and some artwork? Look no further- Do you want your main bedroom suite with a walk in closet and bath with double sinks and large shower? This bedroom also has corner windows that pull in the cool trade winds and is private with neighbors set far apart. 2026 RENOVATIONS: ~Kitchen and bathroom cabinets with quartz countertops and walk in pantry closet ~Kitchen appliances and garbage disposal ~5 Inset sinks and faucets ~Walk in showers with linear shower drains and shower niche built in shelves ~Vinyl plank flooring ~Double pane windows in living areas ~Living room slider and front door ~Ceiling fans ~Interior lighting ~Interior and exterior paint ~Garage door motor PLUS: Roof installed 2017 Solar hot water Fenced yard - Pick fig and citrus off your front door. Elevation 800-1000 feet. See attached list of flowers, fruit trees, palms. Waikoloa Village located on the North West side of Hawaii Island with multiple shopping centers for all your needs. Homeowners are members at the Waikoloa Golf Course's discounted golf plus a golf range then dine/drink at restaurant on site. Waikoloa pool for residents with kiddie pool, lap pool and water aerobics fun. Waikoloa Stables perfect for trail riding or boarding your horse. All Waikoloa property owners required to pay annual association dues. Water provided by Hawaii Water Service. All information deemed reliable and not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to do due diligence.

68-1805 Uala St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Disney Associates, LLC.

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