Puna Homes under $800,000

Puna Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Puna, Hawaii – a hidden gem on the Big Island that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and an inviting community atmosphere. Nestled on the eastern coast of the island, Puna is renowned for its lush landscapes, stunning coastline, and the dramatic beauty of volcanic activity. With its warm climate and diverse ecosystems, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle that includes hiking through verdant rainforests, exploring black sand beaches, and witnessing the awe-inspiring lava flows of Kilauea.

Puna is not just about breathtaking scenery; it’s also a place where you can find your dream home without breaking the bank. With a variety of homes available for under $800,000, this region offers affordable options for first-time buyers, families, and those looking to invest in a slice of paradise. From charming single-family homes surrounded by tropical gardens to cozy cottages with ocean views, there’s something for everyone in Puna.

The community is characterized by a laid-back lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and local culture. Farmers’ markets, art festivals, and community events are common, allowing residents to connect and celebrate the unique spirit of Puna.

Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Puna is the perfect destination. Explore our listings and discover the affordable homes waiting for you in this enchanting Hawaiian paradise. Your dream home in Puna is just a click away!

Newest Puna Homes under $800,000

11-2940 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 734548 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Newer built 2 homes attached with large covered wrap around lanais to enjoy Hawaii indoor/outdoor living on 2 beautiful acres located on paved Lehua Street. Listen to the birds and enjoy the breezes from these post and pier homes with separate entrances that are set back from the road and fully off grid with 16 solar panels and 5 batteries - no electricity bills. A large water catchment with UV filtration and 2 separate propane tankless hot water tanks for each of the homes. The homes are not visible from the solar gated front driveway and once you arrive to the homes there is plenty of parking and a beautiful painted to match storage container for whatever use you choose. As you enter the left home you are welcomed into a beautiful open custom Kitchen and Dining room with a sliding glass door to enjoy the comfortable temperature at this elevation. There is a primary bedroom and bathroom and a nice living room or extra guest bedroom and bathroom. There is so much space and sitting areas on the attached covered lanais. There is a covered washer dryer area for convenience to both homes. The right side home has a huge primary bedroom with attached large bathroom that includes a tub/shower combo and there is an additional bedroom with a full bathroom as well. Furnishings are negotiable and maybe included with sale, Move In ready just bring your suitcase and toothbrush. Native landscaping surrounds and many other plants have been lovingly planted which includes: Beautiful Hibiscus Avocado Bananas Coconut Colorful Ti Plants Ko Bromeliads Monstera Ohia Lehua Gardenia Ferns Thimbleberry Ginger Orchids Palms

11-2940 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

11-2829 Ohia Ave, MOUNTAIN VIEW
$329,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 734988 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set amid lush rainforest on approximately 1 acre in Eden Roc, Mountain View, this distinctive tropical property features an elevated main residence, four furnished private cabins, outdoor gathering spaces and beautifully cultivated grounds. The thoughtfully arranged structures offer privacy between living spaces while maintaining a welcoming, peaceful atmosphere. Each cabin has a private bathroom with flushing toilet and shower and its own lanai. Red: 12' x 12' enclosed area with kitchenette and 12' x 12' lanai. Blue and Green: each 12' x 12' enclosed area with a 6' x 12' lanai. Yellow: 8' x 12' enclosed area with an approximately 7' x 12' lanai. The approximately 24' x 24' elevated main residence includes a private bathroom, 8' x 28' lanai and carport beneath. A separate community kitchen/laundry building includes a refrigerator, washer, dryer and grill. Relaxation features include a covered 16' x 16' hot tub room, cold plunge, massage/treatment area, outdoor rainforest shower and fire pit. An approximately 1/3-acre fenced area provides space for dogs, gardening or small-scale farming; a smaller fenced pet yard and chicken coop add flexibility. Energy features include approximately 26 solar panels rated at 400 watts each (about 10.4 kW total), two 15 kWh batteries (30 kWh nominal storage), connected grid power and a 10,000-gallon rainwater catchment system collecting from two roofs. Tropical fruit trees, edible plantings and ornamental landscaping create a peaceful rainforest sanctuary. Sold fully furnished, subject to agreed inventory, this unique property combines the beauty of tropical island living with versatile accommodations, private lanais and inviting shared spaces surrounded by nature. Enjoy a peaceful rainforest setting with easy access to Hilo’s amenities and the natural wonders of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

11-2829 Ohia Ave, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

15-1702 13th Ave, KEAAU
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734955 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
**Where the jungle whispers, the ocean calls, and island living unfolds naturally.** Perched atop a gentle knoll on one lush acre in Hawaiian Paradise Park, this inviting two-story retreat is embraced by mature tropical greenery, offering privacy, tranquility, and the beauty of island living. Upstairs, an open-concept design connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas to a spacious lanai, where mornings begin with birdsong, golden sunlight, and the occasional distant sound of the Pacific. The refreshed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new countertops, and generous cabinetry. Three bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms complete the upper level. **Brand new 40 gallon energy efficient hot water system just installed along with a new 7600 gallon catchment system plus a brand new UV ultra-violet & filtration system just added. Downstairs, two additional finished, unpermitted rooms with private entrances offer flexible space for guests, hobbies, or creative pursuits. A covered carport, hot tub, laundry, and workshop area add versatility to your new extended living space. Outside, enjoy your own tropical abundance with banana, orange, butter avocado, and coconut trees, plus there are egg laying chickens on premises for that rural homestead charm. *Furnishings included in sale Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, renovated bathrooms, new lanai flooring, a new catchment tank, and UV water filtration. Just approximately five minutes from the dramatic Puna coastline, coastal trails, and tide pools, this peaceful sanctuary invites you to embrace a slower rhythm of life. **More than a home, it's your own little piece of paradise, where nature sets the pace and every day feels like an escape.**

15-1702 13th Ave, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Luxury Real Estate.

15-2790 Papai St, PAHOA
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734925 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Listen to the waves crash and breathe in the salty air. Just three blocks from the rugged coastline, this custom-built 2-story home lets you fall asleep to the rhythm of the Pacific. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful sanctuary or a place to host your backyard BBQ, this home is pure aloha! Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings in the living, dining, and kitchen areas create a bright, breezy, and spacious atmosphere. The main level features two bedrooms with garden views and a full-sized guest bath. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite occupies the entire second level, offering a peaceful retreat with an additional private balcony where you can enjoy ocean breezes and sweeping treetop views. The suite also includes a dedicated office nook, ideal for remote work or creative space. Wander through the enclosed back lanai, with bar sink, into a yard bursting with orchids, plumeria, and hibiscus. This tropical oasis provides both beauty and abundance in a tranquil setting with avocados, lilikoi, pineapples and Blue Java bananas. You will find a finished attached garage with a laundry area, providing ample storage. Looking for a turnkey home, the high-end, Aspen and Pine log furnishings are negotiable. This home has a fully owned 12-panel PV (solar) system. Recent updates include a new roof and skylight (Nov 2023), fresh paint, and updated landscaping. Located in the sun-drenched tropical Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates, you’re part of an oceanfront community that feels like a neighborhood should. • Walk to the Waves: A 5-minute stroll lands you at Waiakahi’ula Beach Park and the coastline. • The Perks: For $475/year, you get access to community amenities including a solar-heated pool, tennis courts, BBQ areas, and parks, plus a private water system, paved streets, and mail delivery straight to your door. • Location: You’re 10 minutes from Pahoa town and only 20 miles from the heart of Hilo. This slice of paradise is waiting for you.

15-2790 Papai St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

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