Karen E. Bail REALTOR (B), CIPS, TRC, ePro

P.O. Box 383684 Waikoloa, Hi 96738

Karen Bail offers years of real estate experience and an intimate knowledge of the Big Island.  Her confidence in all aspects of real estate, combined with her diligence, creativity and integrity, assures clients they are receiving the best possible service. Karen provides the most current and accurate market information, tapping into her vast network of industry professionals. She continually draws from her extensive marketing experience to offer creative marketing strategies and produce impeccably high-quality marketing materials. As an e-Pro certified realtor, she utilizes state of the art marketing technology, resources and tools. 

Early in Karen's career she became a top producer with some of the island’s best known real estate firms, and consistently maintains her record of excellence. Karen has experience selling all types of properties in all types of market climates, whether it be a first home, vacation condo, luxury oceanfront estate, the perfect investment or commercial development property, ranch land, or even that unique and ideal spot that may not even be available on the open market. Karen is certified with the Trans National Referral Council and is also a Certified International Property Specialist -- these specialties give Karen the scope and ability to assist with real estate needs beyond just the Big Island, yet she enjoys nothing more than sharing her love of the culture and spirit of Hawaii with her clients.

In her free time, Karen enjoys gardening, growing orchids, gourmet cooking and baking, hiking, keeping fit, traveling the world, and spending time with her family.

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Karen can be reached at (808) 936-4640 or by email at Karen@KarenBail.com.

"Keeping the Real in Real Estate….
my experience and dedication will help you navigate through today’s market reality."
Credentials
  • National Association of Realtors
  • Previews International Specialist
  • Certified International Property Specialist
  • Transnational Referral Network
  • Bachelor of Science Tropical Agriculture/Business Adminstration, University of Hawaii-Hilo
Qualifications
  • Resident of Hawaii since 1967
  • Resident of the Island of Hawaii (the Big Island) since 1977
  • Graduate of the University of Hawaii-Hilo Bachelor of Science in Tropical Agriculture with a minor study in Business Administration
  • Special knowledge of unique locales from many years of living and exploring this special place
  • Cumulative experiences from working for the State and County Governments and a local law firm add depth to my ability to facilitate a great variety of real estate transactions.
  • Previews International Specialist
  • International client base and agent network
  • Selling real estate since 1989
Specialties
  • Oceanfront gems in various island locales
  • Taking the time find a dream property whether it is a home, estate, land or condo....listening to my clients so I can to find the special place they are looking for
  • Development opportunities by drawing from my resources developed through past experiences and knowledge
  • Land purchases, ranging from sites for single family homes, to farms, to secret spots for hidden private estates
  • Luxury home buyers appreciate my many valuable relationships within the industry and the private sector, offering the opportunity to purchase properties not on the open market
  • Sharing "secret spots" discovered through living on this island of Hawaii for almost 30 years. Also my ability to share the secret spots of Oahu where I grew up!
  • Locating family homes
  • Specialized marketing that connects my listings to the right buyer
  • Having a win-win attitude makes closing a smooth process
  • The ability to present international opportunities through my Certified International Property Specialist affiliation
New Construction Homes
  • Waikoloa Village
Expertise
  • Oceanfront property throughout the island of Hawaii
  • Kohala Coast resorts and luxury communities
  • Locating development property
  • North Kohala homes and land
  • Hamakua homes and land
  • Kailua-Kona property of all kinds
  • Waikoloa property of all kinds
  • Waimea property of all kinds
  • Secret Spots island wide
Awards
  • Top Producer Coldwell Banker Maryl Realty 2008
  • Top Five Producer Coldwell Banker Maryl Realty 2007, 2009
  • International Presidents Circle
  • International Sterling Society
Specialty markets
  • Vacation/Second
  • Farm & Ranch
  • Buyer Representative
  • Luxury Properties
  • Relocation
  • New Homes
  • Retirement
  • First Time Buyers
  • Recreational
  • Lot/Land
  • E-Pro

Hot Hawaii Homes

$7,695,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 731312 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Exquisite One Ocean estate designed by renowned architect Lucky Bennett, where timeless Hawaiian architecture meets exceptional craftsmanship and resort-inspired living. African Mahogany cabinetry, custom pocket doors and beams, lauhala mat ceilings, and expansive open-air living spaces create a warm and sophisticated island retreat. Enter through private gates into a tranquil courtyard with koi ponds and lush tropical landscaping, connecting the main hale to three detached guest suites, each with an en suite bath and private outdoor garden shower. Situated along the Francis H. I'i Brown Golf Course within the prestigious Mauna Lani Resort, this remarkable residence offers 4,063 square feet of air-conditioned living space, over 1,500 square feet of covered lanai, a recently refinished pool and spa, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for entertaining and relaxation. An 80 panel photovoltaic system on provides ample power for the property. 2-car garage with golf cart parking & Tesla power plug in. Variety of fruit trees including limes, bananas & lemons. Sold furnished per inventory with exclusion list. The luxury gated community of One Ocean provides exceptional amenities including the oceanfront Grotto with an infinity pool, two spas, a keiki pool, commercial kitchen, two outdoor Hale's, three BBQ area, locker room & a whale watching platform. The second amenity center, Hana Pono Park, sets back from the ocean. It features a 5.5 acre recreation area with adult and kids swimming pools, a spa, fire pit, well appointed fitness center, and more! Ke Kailani offers the island life within the highly desirable Mauna Lani Resort, on the Big Island’s Gold coast.

68-1083 Ke Kailani Dr, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hapuna Realty.

$7,600,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 733140 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
One Ocean Estate Home #8 is a premier resort residence set on 1.36 acres along the 6th hole of Mauna Lani Resort’s South Golf Course, showcasing sweeping ocean, golf course, and mountain views. Built in 2016 in a refined Modern Hawaiian style, the 5,334-square-foot home features exceptional craftsmanship and luxurious finishes throughout, including artisan-crafted Sapele African Mahogany cabinetry, doors, ceilings, trim, and pocket doors, along with imported Italian granite, Brazilian Cherry flooring, and Turkish Limestone. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous island, imported Italian granite, and a large walk-in pantry. Expansive living areas open to 1,654 square feet of covered lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The outdoor setting centers around an infinity-edge pool and spa, complemented by a dedicated outdoor bar with sink and BBQ area—ideal for entertaining and enjoying Hawaii’s year-round, near-perfect outdoor climate. All four bedrooms are en-suite and feature private courtyards and outdoor shower gardens. The primary suite includes a beautifully crafted walk-in closet, spacious walk-in shower, and deep two-person jetted tub. A detached art studio/flex space with half bath, completed in 2023, provides additional versatility. Additional features include a photovoltaic solar system, whole-home water filtration and purification, and an expansive 816-square-foot three-car garage with storage. One Ocean is one of Mauna Lani Resort’s premier oceanfront communities, offering owners access to two private recreation facilities, including an oceanfront grotto with pool, spa, BBQ and entertainment pavilions, plus a separate facility with pool, fitness center, conference and entertainment spaces, and full-time security.

68-1013 Ke Kailani Dr, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$7,495,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 726683 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
REDUCED $500,000!! Incredible offering !!! Designed by Lucky Bennett, built by Clever this classic Hawaiian resort residence is a timeless expression of island architecture, craftsmanship, and indoor-outdoor living. Set on over one acre within the prestigious Black Sand Beach enclave, the home enjoys astonishing ocean, fairway, and mountain views from its elevated setting. Offering 5 bedrooms plus a large media room, easily converted to a 6th bedroom and 5.5 baths, the residence encompasses 5,292 square feet of interior living space, thoughtfully designed for privacy, comfort, and entertaining. The lower level features three spacious bedroom suites, while the upper level includes two additional bedroom suites with a shared sitting area, ideal for guests or family. A graceful circular driveway leads to a dramatic entry courtyard with tranquil ponds, creating a memorable sense of arrival. From there, the home opens into a soaring great room with vaulted ceilings, rich wood detailing, stone floors, expansive pocket doors, and oversized mahogany shutters that frame the breathtaking views beyond. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with granite countertops and integrates seamlessly with the main living spaces. Outdoor living is elevated with an infinity-edge pool and spa, built-in BBQ, and lush tropical landscaping, creating a private resort setting perfect for sunset entertaining. With custom furnishings negotiable, this exceptional home embodies the elegance, comfort, and lifestyle of luxury resort living. The oceanfront Beach Club features a 25-meter lap pool, spa, cold plunge, steam and dry saunas, a fully equipped fitness center, tennis court, and elegant indoor-outdoor gathering spaces with catering kitchen, BBQ areas, cabanas, and wine storage. Owners enjoy direct access to the black sand shoreline at Honokaʻope Bay, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, paddling, and sunset viewing, along with kayak and canoe storage and concierge services.

68-1059 Honokaope Way, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$6,999,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 726197 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This fee simple Waimea commercial property offers two fully occupied warehouse buildings with a versatile mix of storage/garage, retail, and residential uses. Building 1 is a warehouse structure featuring three individual storage/garage bays totaling approximately 5,000 square feet (about 1,666 square feet each), along with three one-bedroom, one-bath residential units totaling roughly 2,500 square feet. Building 2 includes two large warehouse bays totaling approximately 4,485 square feet, one with a mezzanine currently used as an office. Adjacent to the warehouse is a retail space of 1,450 square feet. Above the retail space, the second floor offers two one-bedroom, one-bath residential units with a laundry room totaling 1,450 square feet. Zoned Neighborhood Commercial 7.5, the property supports conveniently located services for nearby residents and workers, while accommodating a broad range of commercial and residential needs. All units in both buildings are fully leased, providing immediate income. The property is conveniently located just 0.8 miles northeast of central Waimea. Waimea, the largest town in North Hawai‘i, is home to approximately 10,000 residents. Its economy is rooted in ranching, farming, and support services for the world-renowned Mauna Kea observatories. The town also features two established private schools and a private hospital offering acute and emergency care. Parker Ranch, one of the oldest and largest ranches in the United States, is headquartered here, contributing to Waimea’s rich Paniolo heritage and expansive pastoral landscapes. This property presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-user or investor seeking a flexible, income-producing asset in a thriving North Hawai‘i community.

64-1015 Mamalahoa Highway, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$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.

$6,850,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 729531 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Hale Alani BLDG.
Hale ʻAlani 39 is a 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence with a detached guest house, sweeping views of the ocean, golf course, Hualālai Mountain, and Mauna Loa Mountain. Curated furniture package by award-winning designer Nicole Hollis, creates a cohesive and sophisticated interior aesthetic with expansive outdoor spaces. Inside, vaulted ceilings and rich, natural finishes create a warm yet contemporary ambiance. Basalt flooring anchors the main living areas, while the gourmet kitchen is appointed with a walk-in pantry, premium appliances, and a built-in Miele espresso machine. A dedicated wine room further elevates the home’s capacity for entertaining. The great room opens to the outdoors, where a distinctive layout positions the spa along the ocean-facing side and the pool to the north, creating separate yet equally inviting areas for relaxation. Just beyond the kitchen window, a tranquil water feature with lounge seating adds a serene focal point. An outdoor ENO gas grill and oven, anchors the alfresco dining experience, while tiki torches placed throughout the property lend a warm glow to evening gatherings. A detached guest ʻohana provides additional privacy and flexibility, complete with its own side yard, while a detached two-car garage with built-in cabinetry adds convenience. Sustainability and efficiency are supported by 40 solar panels and two Tesla Powerwall batteries. Hale ʻAlani 39 presents a rare opportunity to experience elevated island living, where thoughtful design, comfort, and natural beauty come together effortlessly. Kohanaiki is an exclusive private club and residential community along the Kona coast of Hawaii's Big Island, spanning 450 acres with a 1½-mile shoreline.

73-4476 Lemi Pl Unit 39, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Kohanaiki Realty LLC.

$6,750,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 724360 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Newly Completed Luxury Residence. Welcome to Lot 31, an exquisite luxury estate nestled within the exclusive Champion Ridge community of Mauna Lani Resort on the Big Island. This gated enclave comprises 35 half-acre lots, offering unparalleled privacy and prestige. This newly constructed four-bedroom, five-bathroom home boasts over 3,200 square feet of seamless indoor-outdoor living, embodying the ultimate resort-style experience. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Hualalai, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and the Kohala Mountain ranges, complemented by stunning ocean and sunset views framed by the distant backdrop of Haleakala. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the estate features dual primary suites on each level, complete with spa-like en-suite bathrooms. Two additional private guest bedrooms ensure ideal comfort and privacy for visitors or rental guests. Open-concept living and dining areas flow effortlessly onto expansive lanais through pocket doors, creating perfect outdoor entertainment spaces unique to island living. The gourmet chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry. Soaring vaulted ceilings, thoughtfully designed interior finishes, and meticulous craftsmanship elevate the home's luxurious appeal. Located within the gated Champion Ridge community, this residence provides access to Mauna Lani’s world-class amenities. Indulge in championship golf courses, the exclusive Mauna Lani Beach Club with its private beach and oceanfront dining, and the upscale Shops at Mauna Lani offering fine dining, shopping, and a gourmet market. With its short-term vacation rental (STVR) permit, this property offers exceptional flexibility, serving as a primary residence, a luxurious second home, or a lucrative investment opportunity. *Seller is also considering the option of a 25% co-ownership interest sale for $1,715,000

68-118 Pukaua Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$6,499,500
708064 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover the ultimate opportunity to own a truly exceptional property nestled in the heart of Holualoa. This private and expansive estate boasts a total of 81 acres, offering a rare chance to create a family legacy. The bottom to top elevation ranges from 980 to 1560 feet, providing breathtaking ocean, shoreline, and sunset views that will leave you in awe. This one-of-a-kind property features mature landscaping with beautiful large canopy Monkey Pod trees throughout, adding to the serene and picturesque ambiance. This estate offers the potential to build three single-family homes or with its AG-5 zoning allows for possible larger development opportunity. The paved road from top to bottom, with access to County roads at each end, ensures both convenience and accessibility. Gated entries access the property from both the top and bottom. Embrace the tranquility of the location while being only 10 minutes from Kailua-Kona and just 5 minutes from Holualoa, offering the perfect balance of seclusion and proximity to amenities. Don't miss out on the chance to own this remarkable property, where privacy, natural beauty, and endless potential converge to create a truly unique opportunity. This sale includes TMK: 3-7-5-16-31 Vacant Land (18.99 acres) 3-7-5-16-35 Vacant Land (49 acres) 3-7-5-16-49 Vacant Land (13.12 acres) There are several un-permitted structures on the property.

75-5641 Hienaloli Rd, HOLUALOA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$6,000,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 728026 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Modern Luxury Awaits at Makalei Estates/ Under construction Unrivaled Customization Meets Island Elegance Seize the rare opportunity to own a masterfully designed contemporary estate in the prestigious Phase II of Makalei Estates. Currently under construction, this 5,800 sq. ft. sanctuary offers a sophisticated floor plan blending architectural boldness with the beauty of the Kona Coast. By securing this residence now, the buyer is invited to collaborate on the selection of final finishes, ensuring the home is a bespoke reflection of their personal style. Sophisticated Living Spaces: Grand Interior: Boasting 4 expansive bedrooms and 4.5 spa-inspired baths, the home is divided into a magnificent Main House and a private Guest Wing. Entertainment Hub: Transition from a day in the sun to an evening in your professional-grade Theater Room, designed for ultimate cinematic immersion. Culinary Excellence: A chef’s kitchen featuring a massive island and high-end cabinetry flows seamlessly into the Great Room. The Ultimate Outdoor Oasis: Infinity Living: Step outside to a world-class infinity-edge pool and spa, meticulously positioned to offer unobstructed, panoramic ocean views. Expansive Lanais: Enjoy 2,500 sq. ft. of covered lanai space, including dedicated dining and lounging zones perfect for Kona’s famous sunsets. Masterful Landscaping: The property is anchored by extensive, hand-crafted lava rock retaining walls and an expansive, level yard that maximizes the 3.3-acre lot. Premium Infrastructure Spacious Storage: An oversized 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles and island toys. Artful Engineering: From the gated entry to the detailed masonry, every inch of this Lot 20 estate reflects the highest standards of modern engineering and design. Don't just buy a home—design your lifestyle. Contact us today to review the permit plans and begin selecting the finishes for your North Kona dream estate.

72-4067 Ke Ana Wai St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$5,900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 721218 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Puako Sands Elua BLDG.
Nestled at the coveted north end of Puako Beach, this rare oceanfront offering enjoys unobstructed views across the largest state beach reserve in the area—guaranteeing natural beauty, privacy, and year-round serenity. With direct beach access, you’ll enjoy front-row seats to the humpback whale migration in winter and spectacular sunsets all year long. This classic Hawaiian-style residence has 9 foot vaulted ceilings and approximately 4000 square feet of indoor-outdoor living areas. This home features expansive covered lanais on both sides, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the shade of mature trees, including a fruiting Hayden mango. Lush tropical landscaping and a rock wall with a gated driveway provide exceptional privacy. A rare opportunity to own a custom built Puako oceanfront home with a sprawling lawn, shade trees and a pathway leading you right to the sandy beach. Spectacular panoramic views of Puako, Waialea, Kawaihae, the Kohala Mountains, Maui, and the Pacific Ocean. Key Features: 2 Bedrooms+ Loft bedroom | 2 Bathrooms -office - main house 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath Legal Ohana unit for guests or rental income Resort zoning (V-1.25) allows for permitted Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR) Split air conditioning throughout Two-car garage plus utility shed Built in 2001; well-maintained Included with a full price offer is a 2020 Jeep LP Gladiator with 21k miles! This is a rare opportunity to own an oceanfront estate in one of Hawaii Island’s most charming beach communities, with tide pools, sea turtles, and world-class snorkeling just steps away. Whether you seek a primary residence, a luxury vacation home, or an income-generating rental, this Puako gem checks every box. Offered furnished and move-in ready

69-1634 Puako Beach Dr, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Leilani Properties LLC.

$5,650,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 729704 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Hale Alani BLDG.
Hale ʻAlani 24 is a thoughtfully designed home positioned to capture warm sunrise views over Hualālai Mountain. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 3,909 square feet of refined living space with a level of comfort and sophistication ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Offered fully furnished with a custom RH furniture package, this turnkey home blends luxury with effortless island living. The bright and airy interior features an open-concept layout defined by vaulted ceilings, clean architectural lines, and expansive sliding pocket doors that create a seamless connection to the surrounding lanais and tropical landscape. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a spacious island with bar seating, walk-in pantry, and custom cabinetry designed for both functionality and style. Approximately 468 square feet of covered lanai space provides the perfect setting for dining, lounging, and enjoying Kohanaiki’s year-round climate and gentle breezes. The primary suite serves as a calming retreat with a spa-inspired bathrom and outdoor shower, while the three additional guest bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bath. A second guest suite also includes a private outdoor shower, enhancing the home’s relaxed resort-style feel. Thoughtfully positioned within the community, Hale ʻAlani 24 enjoys a peaceful setting with convenient access to Kohanaiki’s world-class amenities, including the nearby golf course and beach, offering both privacy and ease of access in one exceptional island home. Kohanaiki is an exclusive private club and residential community along the Kona coast of Hawaii's Big Island, spanning 450 acres with a 1½-mile shoreline. Deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, it blends ancient history with modern luxury. World-class amenities include a Rees Jones golf course, a 67,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pools, bowling, tennis, pickleball, exclusive adventures and more.

73-6284 Alani Loop Unit 24, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Kohanaiki Realty LLC.

$5,250,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 725515 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Hale Kahala At Kohanaiki Resort BLDG.
Nestled along the 6th fairway of the Rees Jones–designed golf course, this luxurious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath townhome offers 4,473 total square feet of refined island living. This townhome features a gourmet kitchen with bar seating and top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The expansive great room flows effortlessly to a covered lanai, private pool and spa —creating a seamless indoor/outdoor entertainment haven that defines the effortless Kohanaiki lifestyle. A detached ʻohana above the garage provides versatile space for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Hale Ka Hala 1 is offered fully furnished with a thoughtfully curated collection by Coco Republic, bringing an elevated design aesthetic to the home. Owners of real estate in Kohanaiki are invited for membership to the exclusive Club at Kohanaiki, unlocking exceptional amenities and experiences. Kohanaiki is an exclusive private club and residential community along the Kona coast of Hawaii's Big Island, spanning 450 acres with a 1½-mile shoreline. Deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, it blends ancient history with modern luxury. World-class amenities include a Rees Jones golf course, a 67,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pools and beach bar, tennis and pickleball courts, farm-to-table dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, and exclusive adventures like diving, cultural tours, and canoe sailing.

73-4760 Hinahina Rd Unit 1, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Kohanaiki Realty LLC.

$5,199,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 726497 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Situated within the gated enclave of Kohala Waterfront—an intimate, non-resort community limited to just 50 residences—this single-level home offers a rare alignment of privacy, elevation, and expansive Pacific Ocean views. Positioned above the coastline at an optimal height, the property captures sweeping sunset vistas and near-constant ocean sightlines while remaining naturally protected from direct exposure to salt and coastal winds. Nearly every interior space is oriented toward the ocean, allowing natural light, horizon views, and the rhythm of the sea to define daily living. Seasonal whale migration adds an unmistakably Hawaiian dimension—audible from the home and visible offshore during winter months. The residence has been meticulously maintained and is offered fully furnished for immediate enjoyment. The homesite itself is a distinguishing feature. Encompassing nearly two acres—the largest lot within Kohala Waterfront—the property enjoys exceptional separation from neighboring homes and borders preserved coastal land, ensuring long-term privacy and unobstructed natural surroundings. This combination of acreage, elevation, and protected adjacency is increasingly scarce along the Kohala Coast. Kohala Waterfront is valued for its quiet sophistication: a secure, gated environment without resort density, short-term rental traffic, or commercial intrusion. Yet the location remains highly convenient—just minutes from the Kohala Coast’s renowned beaches, championship golf courses, and luxury resorts, while Waimea is approximately 15 minutes inland, offering top-tier private schools, a respected medical community, and a vibrant farmers market culture.

59-217 Lele Naia Dr, KAMUELA

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

$4,999,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 733281 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set behind the coveted “Makai” ocean side gates of the legendary Mauna Kea Resort, Fairways North #22 is a sanctuary crafted for those who value privacy and design, on Hawaiʻi’s most storied coastline. Just moments from the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and the white sands of Kaunaʻoa Bay, this residence enjoys one of the most desirable locations in the resort. • Host with style in the gourmet kitchen and expansive open-concept living spaces • Unwind by to a private pool, cedar sauna and two outdoor showers or soak beneath the stars in the serene tub. • Offer guests the comfort of a separate pool house complete with kitchenette • Appreciate interior finishes of marble, hardwood and basalt stone • Savor panoramic views of the Pacific, Maui, Kohala Mountains, and the Mauna Kea Golf Course Meticulously maintained by Mauna Kea Residences, the on-site management team. Ownership includes the opportunity to join the Club at Mauna Kea, granting privileged access to 2 championship golf courses, oceanfront tennis, fine dining, and two of Hawaiʻi’s favorite beaches, This opportunity comes at a pivotal moment: the resort itself is undergoing a $240+M reimagining, to be unveiled in late 2025. The transformation includes redesigned guest rooms and suites, revitalized dining venues—including the legendary Manta restaurant—and the debut of a world-class destination spa with infinity pool, open-air treatment rooms, a full-service salon, and enhanced fitness center. The famed Mauna Kea Golf Course has also being re-envisioned, to elevate the resort's enduring legacy as one of Hawaii's premier destinations.

62-3459 Aloalii Pl, KAMUELA

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

$4,999,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 731176 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Seller says let's get this SOLD with a very bold price reduction. Experience the essence of oceanfront living in the prestigious Kohala Waterfront community. Where golden sunsets, gentle trade winds, and the rhythmic sound of the Pacific set the tone for everyday life, this private, gated enclave offers a rare blend of serenity and accessibility to the Kohala Coast’s most celebrated beaches, golf courses, and luxury resorts. Designed to embrace Hawaii’s quintessential indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence spans 3,113 square feet, opening effortlessly to a resort-style pool and spa, expansive lanai areas, and lush, custom landscaping by Bioscape Hawaii. The interiors, curated by Peggy Chestnut, pair refined finishes with a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen—equipped with premium Hestan appliances and a walk-in pantry—flows into open living areas perfectly suited for both grand entertaining and quiet moments. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring private lanai access, a spa-inspired bath, and a secluded outdoor shower garden enveloped in tropical greenery. Each guest suite is thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include an integrated outdoor BBQ entertainment area, automated window shades, a fully owned solar system, and an attached garage. Offered turnkey furnished, this exceptional property invites you to step into a fully realized island lifestyle.

59-121 Kihi Kihi Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Luxury Real Estate.

$4,990,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 729953 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This oceanfront four-bedroom, four-bathroom residence within Kona Bay Estates offers 3,490 sq ft of interior living space on a 12,020 sq ft parcel. Designed by Lucky Bennett, the home reflects a deliberate alignment of architecture, climate, and coastline within a guard-gated community with 24-hour security, direct shoreline access, and proximity to Kailua Pier, Ali‘i Drive, and a nearby community park with pickleball courts. Set along a coastline historically associated with the Royal Compound of King Kamehameha I, the property is grounded in both cultural and geographic continuity. Just steps away, Keiki Beach/Queen Bath provides rare sandy, swimmable access. This oceanfront enclave includes only eight homes with direct sandy beach frontage, and the property features its own private sandy beach area. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the open-concept layout allows a seamless transition between interior and covered lanais, where the two merge fluidly. The orientation captures both sunrise and sunset year-round, with expansive ocean views from the main living areas and multiple bedrooms. A true oceanfront dining area sits directly along the coastline. The home is arranged across multiple levels to maximize airflow, views, and natural light. A central courtyard anchors the design, featuring a shaded pool positioned beneath the main living structure, creating a naturally cooled environment that contrasts with the open ocean exposure. Interior features include koa wood cabinetry in the kitchen and bathrooms, and a primary suite with central air conditioning and two air-conditioned walk-in closets. Additional living spaces support flexible use and gatherings, with a layout designed for connection and flow. The oceanfront setting provides ongoing visibility of marine life, with whales and dolphins frequently observed offshore, integrated into the daily coastal experience.

75-5506 Kona Bay Dr, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$4,950,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 723937 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure Hapuna Beach Residences BLDG.
RESORT LIVING. PRIVATE POOL. YOUR BEACHFRONT ESCAPE. A rare opportunity to own oceanfront luxury at its most exclusive-this 2 bed 2 bath ground-floor residence opens directly onto the soft white sands of Hapuna Beach, offering breathtaking views, a private plunge pool, and effortless beachfront living. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy layout with expansive floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that fully open to your lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces for effortless entertaining. The designer kitchen is outfitted with top-tier Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Natural textures and finishes—European oak flooring, rich wood accents, and coral stone—bring warmth and sophistication to the open-concept design. The primary suite enjoys breathtaking views, motorized shades, and a spa-inspired bath with deep soaking tub and high-end fixtures. Smart home upgrades include Nest thermostats, Lutron lighting, and high-speed internet. This fully furnished residence is currently a luxury short-term vacation rental, offering both income potential and an incredible place to retreat. Hapuna Beach Residences embodies refined island living, offering residents direct access to one of Hawaiʻi’s most celebrated beaches, along with world-class golf, infinity-edge pools, oceanfront restaurants, a luxury spa, and top-tier tennis and pickleball facilities. Optional Platinum or Social Mauna Kea club membership unlocks even more exclusive privileges and resort experiences. Live the beachfront lifestyle—on what Conde Nast calls “The Best Beach in America.” Iconic Beachfront living. Unrivaled. Unforgettable. Just like you. Hapuna Beach, Hawai‘i 2025

66-84 Kaunaoa Dr Unit C24, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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