78-617 Ihilani Pl, KAILUA KONA, HI 96740

Property Description

Welcome to 78-617 Ihilani Place—a distinctive 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,214 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous 13,079 sq ft lot, with panoramic Kona coastline views. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows frame the Pacific, filling the home with natural light while capturing refreshing breezes at approximately 1,000 ft elevation through ventilating clerestory screens. Electric roll-down sunshades provide comfort and create a seamless balance between indoor and outdoor living. The chef-designed kitchen features Viking stainless steel appliances, including a gas range with grill, a second electric oven, a chop sink with disposal, abundant maple cabinetry with waterfall glass cabinet doors, granite countertops, a pantry area, and durable ceramic tile flooring—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms are located on the main level—a spacious primary and a flexible room with built-in cabinets, desk, and Murphy beds—perfect for guests or a home office. The main level has two full bathrooms—the primary bath has double sinks, separate shower, ofuro tub and closets at each end. The hall bath has a decorative tiled shower with an etched glass partition. A spiral staircase leads to the lower level private third bedroom with its own entrance, kitchenette, bathroom, and lanai that offers flexible use for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The expansive enclosed lanai is perfectly positioned for sunset views, the backyard features a putting green, and mature fruit trees. With Kamehameha Agricultural land bordering the property, you’ll enjoy an added sense of privacy and open space. The attached two-car garage has a washer and dryer, as well as a convenient built-in ironing board. Located in a well-established neighborhood with No HOA Fees, this fee simple home offers a rare opportunity to experience elevated Hawaii island living in one of Kona’s most desirable areas.