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People who live in South Kona will be treated with a small rural town that is filled with plenty of mystery. The town is filled with history of the days of Captain Cook who marked his arrival on the big Hawaiian Islands over two centuries ago. Many of the town’s activities and events were named in memory of Captain Cook and his crew. The surrounding Kealakekua Bay area is famous for having one of the most spectacular coral reefs ever seen in history. The island and its topography are filled with luscious green trees and marine life. The landscapes provide a rich tropical feeling of privacy and allure. The main products that the island is most known for are coffee bean farms, and macadamia nuts, and are an area full of promise and growth.

$849,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 732724 MLS ['Leasehold'] Tenure
This is a leasehold property. Set on 6.3 acres in South Kona, this KSBE leasehold mixed-crop farm offers a combination of flexible living, established agriculture, and stunning ocean views. Lovingly cared for, the property provides flexibility for living, working and pursuing creative and agricultural interests. The home is uniquely configured as two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath living spaces connected by a covered lanai. On the makai side, a full kitchen, dining area and living room open directly to the covered lanai, creating a natural gathering space between the two buildings. The mauka side features a spacious living area. Four separate stairways provide access to the home, and a chair lift offers added convenience when moving people or heavier items between levels. Below the living areas, an equal amount of usable ground-level space provides a substantial foundation for the farm operation. Finished with a thick gravel base, this versatile area is currently used for storage, organization and food processing, while the space beneath the mauka living area has been configured as a cabinet-maker's woodshop. The hot tub sits overlooking the orchard, with a nearby outdoor shower. The fenced property is divided by Huanui Road, with the larger makai portion primarily planted in macadamia nuts, breadfruit/ulu and avocado, along with additional crops including a kabocha pumpkin patch. A leased Sunrun PV system covers most of the power bill The home and farm have been exceptionally well maintained, reflected in one of the cleanest pre-home inspections. Some of Hawai‘i Island's finest ocean access is close by, including Hōnaunau, Ho‘okena, Manini and Kealakekua Bay—exceptional destinations for swimming, snorkeling, paddling and fishing, and an integral part of the South Kona lifestyle. KSBE LH properties require a cash purchase and take approximately 6 months to close escrow * Lease rent is annual * Lease to 12/31/2054

83-5599-D Middle Keei Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$650,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 732081 MLS ['Leasehold'] Tenure
This is a leasehold property. 1.09 acre KSBE ag LH mixed - crop tropical farm retreat with flexible living space minutes from Hawai’i Island’s finest ocean access spots. This unique property is woven into a tropical farm setting. The open living area connects the kitchen to a glass-enclosed, screened-in lanai with a Hawaiian pūne‘e daybed and a wall of windows framing sweeping South Kona coastline views. Hardwood detail adds warmth and natural character to this vintage home. A cozy en suite bedroom with separate entrance is located off the kitchen. Covered decking leads to additional rooms opening to the gardens, including the Shoji room overlooking the turtle pond with its resident turtle. A round window feature and mural-enhanced exterior create the perfect space for meditation, yoga or massage. Below the main home are a shop area and a storage room. A separate building without plumbing or electricity was used as an art studio and is currently storage. The 1.09 acre scale makes the ag LH farming requirement manageable, with enough land to cultivate without the demands of a much larger farm. The property is mostly fenced and productive, with avocado, banana, cacao, citrus, coconut, coffee, lilikoi, mango, papaya and ‘ulu, along with bamboo, ginger, heliconia and plumeria.. A fruit stand at the bottom of the drive offers the opportunity to share and sell the farm’s harvest along this special road, known for its local fruit and baked-goods stands. Ke Ala o Keawe is the road to Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. Some of Hawai‘i Island’s finest ocean access is nearby, including Hōnaunau, Ho‘okena, Manini and Kealakekua Bay — exceptional spots for swimming, snorkeling, paddling and fishing, all part of everyday South Kona living. * KSBE LH properties require a cash purchase and take approximately 6 months to Close escrow * Lease rent is annual. * Lease to 3/1/2051

84-4956 Ke Ala O Keawe Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$54,500
733292 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Create your own island retreat in beautiful Miloli‘i! This 7,688 sq. ft. lot in the desirable Miloli‘i Beach Lots subdivision offers a rare opportunity to build in one of the Big Island’s most unique coastal communities, just minutes from historic Miloli‘i fishing village, known as Hawai‘i’s “last Hawaiian fishing village.” A major advantage is the inclusion of County-approved building plans for a custom single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, providing a valuable head start for your island home. The building permit is transferable, potentially saving significant time and effort during the planning and construction process. Enjoy the relaxed pace of true island living, with ocean breezes, beautiful sunsets, and a coastal lifestyle right at your doorstep. The community offers a boat launch, a 6-acre rocky beach park, and access to excellent diving and fishing. Conveniently located just off Highway 11, the property is within easy reach of shopping and services in Ocean View, while Kailua-Kona is approximately a 45-minute drive away for additional dining, shopping, medical services, and entertainment. SSPP power is available. Located in Lava Zone 2. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your own piece of paradise in a truly special coastal setting. Don’t miss this opportunity to bring your island dream home to life in Miloli‘i!

88-1520 Eha Avenue, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Mary Love Realty.

$4,770,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 732847 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Wake up and smell the Kona coffee, grown, processed and roasted right here on the estate. Kona Rainforest presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Hawaiʻi’s largest USDA Certified Organic Kona coffee farms, spanning 78.64 acres across three contiguous parcels in the heart of the Kona Coffee Belt. This turnkey farm to cup estate includes two residences, approximately 35 acres of coffee, extensive processing infrastructure, an estate roastery, established brand, equipment, rolling stock and operating business. More than two decades of cultivation have transformed Kona Rainforest from five planted acres into the expansive coffee estate it is today, earning recognition as a Kona Classic Division winner at the Kona Coffee Cupping Competition. Property highlights include: • Approximately 35 acres of coffee at 1,600 to 2,200 feet elevation. • Coffee varieties include Kona Typica, Red Bourbon, SL34 and K7. • Tropical fruit trees including established lychee trees. • Processing infrastructure including optical sorter, fermentation tanks and climate controlled storage. • Original wet mill and drying building remain functional but are not currently in use. • Estate roastery for on site roasting and packaging. • Newly built approximately 8,000 sq ft processing facility. • Established brand, website and online retail channels. Entirely off grid, the processing facility is powered by a 39 kW photovoltaic array with Blue Ion battery storage and 48 kW Generac backup. The two residences are powered by a separate solar system. Rain catchment provides approximately 150,000 gallons of designed water storage capacity. Two ocean view residences convey, including a 3 bedroom, 2 bath main residence with attached great room and a separate 2 bedroom, 1 bath farm dwelling. The operating business, brand, website, vehicles, tractors, and various farm implements are included in the offering.

87-2854 Hawaii Belt Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$589,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 733126 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
OPEN OCEAN VIEWS – Unbeatable sunset views and whale watching from the comfort of your lanai. OWNED SOLAR SYSTEM – Electric bill averages just $30–$50/month. Enjoy off-grid living with four backup batteries. GIGANTIC SHOP – Massive space beneath the home for vehicles, equipment, projects, hobbies, storage or a workshop. 750-LB ELEVATOR LIFT – Wheelchair-accessible from the carport to the main lanai. A feature you’ll appreciate more and more over time. FULL LAVA ZONE 2 INSURANCE COVERAGE Experience true Hawaiian independence in this beautifully designed, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home overlooking the brilliant blue Pacific and Miloli'i, Hawaii’s only remaining ancient fishing village. Built for comfort, accessibility and self-sufficient island living, this exceptional property offers space, views and features rarely found together. The open-concept interior features tile flooring throughout, a spacious kitchen with abundant storage and an additional freezer, plus electric living-room blinds that open to spectacular ocean and sunset views. The generous lanai is ideal for entertaining, dining and enjoying the endless Pacific horizon, with a Weber grill, terraced rock walls and lush tropical landscaping creating a private island oasis. The owned photovoltaic system and four backup batteries provide remarkable energy independence. Additional features include two water heaters—an electric unit providing instant hot water to the kitchen and a tankless unit serving the remainder of the home—plus UV water filtration, high-speed fiber-optic internet and an outdoor shower. Relax, entertain, watch whales or enjoy unforgettable Hawaiian sunsets. This is more than a home—it’s a spacious, accessible, energy-independent island retreat with extraordinary ocean views. Owner financing considered with 25% down.

88-1968 Milolii Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Estates LLC.

$209,000
732726 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
An exceptional opportunity in Kona Paradise—nearly 15,000 square feet of land with sweeping ocean views, permitted plans for a custom architectural residence, and significant pre-construction work already completed. At approximately 14,965 square feet, this is one of the larger parcels in Kona Paradise. Its desirable end-lot location adds to the sense of space and privacy. From approximately 600 feet above the ocean, enjoy expansive 180-degree Pacific views, spectacular sunsets, the sound of the surf below, and seasonal whale watching. Kona Paradise is also home to Pebbles Beach, offering residents coastline access just down the hill. Known for its distinctive black pebble shoreline, clear blue water, and dramatic setting, it’s a special place to enjoy South Kona. Adding tremendous value are permitted plans for a custom home designed by Nicholson, along with substantial investment already made toward bringing the vision to life. The offering includes architectural plans and elevations, floor plans, engineering, grading permit, septic permit, SHPD AIS survey, and topographic survey—giving the next owner a thoughtfully designed project with much of the preliminary work already completed. The architectural design alone represents approximately $25,000 in design fees, with additional investment in engineering, surveys, and permitting. Renderings illustrate how beautifully the proposed residence takes advantage of the property's ocean-facing setting and views. Build the residence already envisioned for this extraordinary setting, or explore the possibilities for making the property your own. Either way, the foundation for something remarkable is already here. Video Link: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/49txb5ahi00qi08ii8m8z/kp.mp4?rlkey=uf9b519ipz980q2vagx5kr1d2&st=1nbedavl&dl=0

87-3178 Ili Ili Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$124,900
731341 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Video Tour - https://player.vimeo.com/video/1216732656 Welcome to Kona Paradise, where breathtaking South Kona coastline views, unforgettable sunsets, and seasonal whale watching create the perfect backdrop for your future island home. This exceptional homesite offers a rare opportunity to begin building immediately with extensive planning already completed —saving you years of time, planning, and permitting. No powerlines block your ocean views from this lot. Included with the sale are thoughtfully designed custom architectural plans for a stunning contemporary island residence featuring: • 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2,382 sq. ft. of interior living space • 887 sq. ft. of covered lanais • 427 sq. ft. oversized garage • Custom pool Designed by an architect, engineers, and a construction consultant, the home embraces a relaxed coastal aesthetic with clean lines, open living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor living while maximizing the lot's topography and panoramic ocean views. Perched on Ili Ili Street at an ideal elevation to capture refreshing trade breezes, the property enjoys sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the South Kona coastline. Enjoy vibrant sunsets year-round, and experience the tranquility of one of the Big Island's most desirable ocean-view communities. Just a short walk away is Kona Paradise's private community beach, known as "Pebble Beach," where residents enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, swimming, fishing, sunbathing, and relaxing along the smooth lava stone shoreline. The nearby historic King's Trail offers scenic walks in both directions and is perfect for morning exercise with your four-legged companion. Buyer to independently verify all information. Email for approved building plans. Located 25 minutes south of Kailua-Kona.

87-3185 Ili Ili Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Big Island Stays.

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