Hamakua Real Estate

Hamakua Real Estate

Hamakua is a picturesque region located in the state of Hawaii, specifically on the Big Island. With its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Hamakua attracts both locals and tourists alike.

Situated on the northeastern coast of the island, Hamakua is known for its lush green landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking ocean views. The region is characterized by its fertile soil, making it an ideal location for agriculture. Here, you will find vast fields of sugarcane, macadamia nuts, and tropical fruits thriving in the fertile volcanic soil.

Hamakua is also home to a number of charming towns and communities, each with its own unique character. Honokaa, the largest town in the region, is known for its historic buildings and vibrant arts scene. Waipio Valley, often referred to as the "Valley of the Kings," is a must-visit destination for its dramatic cliffs, black sand beach, and lush taro fields.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Hamakua. The region is dotted with numerous hiking trails, offering opportunities to discover hidden waterfalls, scenic viewpoints, and native flora and fauna. The Akaka Falls State Park is a popular attraction, featuring a 442-foot waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest.

In addition to its natural wonders, Hamakua also boasts a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage. The region is home to many traditional Hawaiian practices, including hula dancing, lei making, and taro farming. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by attending festivals, visiting historic sites, or participating in traditional ceremonies.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to connect with nature, or a vibrant community to call home, Hamakua offers a unique and enchanting experience. With its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this region is truly a hidden gem in the heart of Hawaii.

Newest Listings in Hamakua

45-600 Pikake St, HONOKAA
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734612 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Enjoy the charm of plantation-era Hawaiʻi with modern updates in this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, conveniently located right in the heart of Honokaʻa town! Originally built in 1955, this single-level residence offers approximately 1,084 sq. ft. of living space and has benefited from numerous improvements while retaining its original character. Beautiful wood flooring, large windows, and abundant natural light create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with distant ocean views adding to its appeal. The updated kitchen features a center island, generous counter space, attractive backsplash, and an open connection to the living area. Additional improvements include an updated bathroom, dual-pane windows, flooring, and interior finishes. Situated on a generous 12,800 sq. ft. parcel, the property offers a spacious grassy yard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, pets, or simply enjoying Honokaʻa’s pleasant climate. Additional conveniences include covered parking and a separate laundry/storage area. The location is a definite highlight! Enjoy convenient access to Honokaʻa town’s charming shops, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities, with the spectacular Hāmākua Coast and Waipiʻo Valley nearby. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful Hawaiʻi retreat, this delightful home combines small-town charm, modern comforts, and an inviting outdoor setting. Property offered in AS-IS condition. Seller will not make any repairs or provide credits in lieu of repairs. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence and review available property disclosures and inspection reports.

45-600 Pikake St, HONOKAA

Listing courtesy of Hapuna Realty.

44-2078 Kaapahu Rd, HONOKAA
$1,499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734704 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Feel like you’re on top of the world! Perched above the breathtaking Hāmākua Coast, this approximately 9.61-acre property offers spectacular panoramic views of rolling green pastures, lush hillsides, the coastline, and the endless blue Pacific Ocean. Bordered on two sides along the makai portion of the property by lands owned by Bishop Estate /Kamehameha Schools, with two neighboring parcels totaling approximately 130.95 acres, this exceptional property enjoys a picturesque setting amid the rolling green pastures of the Hāmākua Coast.The property features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home surrounded by beautiful countryside. Equestrian amenities include a separate tack room with two adjoining fenced paddocks. A spacious, detached multipurpose building measuring approximately 16’ x 32’ offers approximately 512 square feet of flexible space, ideal for a workshop, art studio, hobby area, recreation room, or storage. The expansive acreage offers possibilities for additional residential development, subject to Hawaiʻi County zoning, permitting, and all applicable approvals. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify development potential with the appropriate county agencies. Passed down through generations, this truly one-of-a-kind Hāmākua Coast property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy expansive acreage, extraordinary ocean views, and the peaceful beauty of Hawaiʻi Island’s countryside.

44-2078 Kaapahu Rd, HONOKAA

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

HONOKAA
$450,000
732748 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set within Waipiʻo Valley on Hawaiʻi Island, this 2.37 acre fee simple property offers fairly level land framed by dramatic green valley walls and tropical vegetation. Broad grassy areas, established plantings, mountain views, and a stream running along one boundary shape the setting. Two existing structures provide a starting point for a buyer who understands the practical requirements of remote valley ownership. Once farmed by the owners, the land supports an impressive collection of tropical and food producing plants, including puakenikeni, starfruit, mountain apple, tangerine, coconut, guava, Surinam cherry, jaboticaba, mangosteen, lemon, Fairchild mango, longan, bananas, ʻulu, warabi fern, and rarely seen mini kukui. Mature trees provide shade, while open areas offer room for continued planting and thoughtful land stewardship. The fairly level terrain adds to the property's usable outdoor areas. This is a fully off grid property with no water or electrical service. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding water supply, power systems, wastewater, access, permits, structure condition, land use, stream conditions, and any improvements they may consider. The existing structures should be independently evaluated. Waipiʻo Valley is known for its steep mountain walls, abundant tropical landscape, streams, and distinctive rural setting. Here, 2.37 acres of open ground, established plantings, a stream boundary, and two structures reflect years of care and connection to the land. The sellers are ready to pass the property to a new owner who can bring a new vision to its next chapter. For a buyer prepared for fully off grid ownership, this is an opportunity to continue caring for a distinctive piece of Waipiʻo Valley today.

HONOKAA

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i.

45-3499 Koa St, HONOKAA
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733469 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set in the heart of historic Honokaʻa town, this is a home the Hamakua Coast cannot replicate — built from reclaimed lumber following WWII and completely reimagined with a bespoke Japanese-Scandinavian aesthetic. Historic character on the outside, serious modern infrastructure throughout: • Ocean views with the town on foot — post office, grocery, restaurants, hospital, pool, and schools all within walking distance • Just minutes from Waipiʻo Valley Lookout • Fully modernized systems: 200-amp electrical service, complete replumbing, extensive post-and-pier upgrades and reinforcement , whole-house water filtration, and on-demand hot water • True energy independence: owned 36-panel photovoltaic system with two Tesla Powerwall batteries • Whole-home air conditioning provides year-round climate and humidity control, keeping the home comfortable and dry in Hawaiʻi’s tropical environment • Chef's kitchen with premium Café appliances • Remodeled lower level featuring a clawfoot soaking tub with a view; FORME Lift Trainer conveys with the sale • 1.06 landscaped acres with extensive rock walls, large hot tub with outdoor shower, screened greenhouse, detached office, and custom chicken coop. • Established food forest: a dozen-plus banana trees, multiple citrus and avocado varieties, ʻulu, jaboticaba, and more. • Lava Zone 8 Historic character, an expansive ocean view, walkable town living, and modern systems that stand on their own — four qualities that rarely appear together, brought together here in the heart of historic Honokaʻa.

45-3499 Koa St, HONOKAA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

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