KAILUA KONA Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

KAILUA KONA Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Kailua Kona, a picturesque coastal town nestled on the Big Island of Hawaii. Known for its stunning sunsets, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural heritage, Kailua Kona offers a unique blend of island living and modern conveniences. This charming town is not just a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts; it’s also a place where the spirit of Aloha thrives, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of Hawaiian paradise.

One of the standout features of Kailua Kona is its diverse real estate market, particularly homes with Fee Simple land tenure. This means that homeowners have complete ownership of both the property and the land it sits on, providing a sense of security and investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach bungalow, a luxurious oceanfront estate, or a charming plantation-style home, Kailua Kona offers a variety of options to suit every lifestyle and budget.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the plethora of activities available, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to hiking through lush, tropical landscapes. The town is also home to a vibrant local community, with farmers’ markets, art galleries, and cultural events that celebrate the rich history of the Hawaiian Islands.

With its stunning scenery, welcoming atmosphere, and solid real estate options, Kailua Kona is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Discover the magic of this enchanting town and find your dream home in Kailua Kona today!

Newest KAILUA KONA Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731446 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to 77-6480 Ono Road, a retreat-like 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom oasis in desirable Holualoa Estates on a lush 15,000 sqft lot surrounded by mature landscaping. Double entryway doors open to a light-filled great room with soaring 20-foot exposed cedar tongue-and-groove ceilings, tall upper windows, and an open loft. Wall-to-wall glass sliders connect indoor-outdoor living to an expansive west-facing covered lanai, perfect for entertaining. The main level features two ensuite bedrooms positioned for privacy. The primary suite includes a walk-in wardrobe, spa-inspired travertine bathroom, lanai access, and a skylight above the bed for stargazing. The bright & airy second suite offers updated bamboo flooring, mauka facing windows and attached modern renovated bathroom. The open-concept kitchen features a gas range, updated appliances, granite peninsula, and a large picture window overlooking the gardens off the dining area. A generous laundry room provides additional storage and pantry space. Downstairs, the thoughtfully updated studio ohana has a private entrance, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income, a full kitchenette, custom monkey pod shelving, built-in closet system, renovated bathroom with rain shower, and its own covered lanai overlooking the resort-like pool and tropical gardens. Additional highlights include a versatile covered outdoor area for a gym or studio, built-in surfboard and gear storage with lockable cabinets, and a workshop with abundant storage below the home. Originally built in 1972 and lovingly maintained, this one-of-a-kind property is just 5 minutes from Magic Sands Beach, 15 minutes from downtown Kailua-Kona, and 30 minutes from Kona Airport. Experience the privacy, character, and island lifestyle that make this property truly special. It's been carefully made ready for its next stewards.

77-6480 Ono Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$519,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732453 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Casa De Emdeko BLDG.
Welcome to Casa De Emdeko A308, where island living meets everyday comfort. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium along Kailua-Kona’s iconic Aliʻi Drive delivers the perfect mix of modern design, relaxed tropical vibes, and oceanfront appeal. Step inside to find a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The contemporary kitchen shines with new appliances, updated fixtures, and thoughtful lighting, making it both practical and inviting. The spa-inspired bathroom has been fully renovated, and a new washer and dryer tucked neatly behind a sliding barn door add convenience. Tile flooring throughout the main areas keeps things cool and easy to maintain, while plush carpeting in the bedroom adds comfort. The lanai offers plenty of space to unwind or entertain, whether it’s morning coffee with ocean breezes or sunset views surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Located in the gated oceanfront community of Casa De Emdeko, residents enjoy two pools (including a saltwater oceanfront pool), a beach area, a BBQ pavilion, and beautifully maintained grounds. There is also on-site management and an active association that handles essentials such as water, air conditioning, cable, building insurance, maintenance, pest control, and more, all of which are included in the monthly AOAO fees. Whether this becomes your island retreat, long-term residence, or investment opportunity, A308 offers style, value, and ocean views in one of Kailua-Kona’s most admired communities.

75-6082 Alii Dr Unit A308, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,090,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731516 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Beautiful Lokahi Makai home. This three bedroom two bath single-level home was the developer's model unit so it was built with all the upgrades. Recent updates include split air conditioning, a roof-top solar water heater, and extensive rock walls and fencing to provide a pristine, level, enclosed back yard. This extra large lot has ocean views and is located across from the community park.

73-4356 Kakahiaka St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of LUVA LLC.

$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730299 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Situated along the scenic Walua Road walking trail, this renovated classic Hawai'i home offers a secluded setting close to Kona amenities, paired with incredible flexibility across three separate living spaces. Main House (Upper Level) -Open Layout: Airy open floor plan connecting the living room and renovated kitchen, anchored by refinished original Douglas Fir flooring (2018), fresh interior paint, updated ceiling fans, switches, and recessed lighting (2020). -Bedrooms & Office: Primary bedroom with full bath, plus a second bedroom/office created during the kitchen redesign. -Gourmet Kitchen: Fully relocated and upgraded with custom Diamond cabinetry, maple butcher block countertops, Bosch refrigerator & GE stove (2021), and a Bosch dishwasher (2024). -Expansive Lanai: Panoramic ocean views with line-of-sight to a top Kona surf spot—ideal for entertaining, winter whale watching, or checking surf. Downstairs Living Space -Private Suite: Separate lower-level living area with its own entrance and bath—perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. Detached Guest Cottage -Charming Retreat: Tucked into the front yard, featuring a loft bed, kitchenette, and full outdoor bath. Property Highlights -Peace of Mind: New roof installed in 2024. -Private Yard & Food Forest: Bamboo hedge creates natural privacy surrounding a large yard for watching sunsets. Enjoy Eureka lemon, orange, longan, strawberry papaya, white pineapple, lilikoi, and galangal. Whether you're looking for a private island sanctuary, a multi-generational home, or a property with exceptional passive income potential, this unique Walua Road property offers the best of Hawaii living!

77-6672 Walua Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$999,900
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 732389 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
One large home split into (2) separate 3 bedrooms 2 bath living spaces or easily converted back to a large 6-bedroom, 4-bath single-family house. Completely renovated in 2021, this property will come with solid hosted vacation rental history and 4.9-star average Airbnb reviews. - Centrally located 5-minute drive to downtown Kona and beaches - 2024 gross- $60,500, 2025 Gross $53,700, 2026 current gross- $35,300 on front house ONLY. - Plenty of parking for 4 cars. 2 under the carport. Wide driveway to turn around before leaving the property. - Back Lanai has over 300 sqft. undercover with bbq area, extra seating, and optional lighting choices. - Front Lanai has over 400sqft and is covered by a louvered Pergola. A ceiling fan, USB ports, BBQ, and optional lighting make this a popular outside seating and dining area. - Fenced grassy yard complete with producing mango trees - Perfect 900ft elevation - Newer metal roof with special underlayment onto plywood with extra insulation and reflective heat barrier in attic keeps interior temps cool. - Over 2,000+ sqft of living area, plus 700 sqft of lanais, all on one level. No steps other than 5 leading to the backyard. Oversized lot for the neighborhood. - Seller-owned 36-panel photovoltaic system on NET metering. 10 years old with a 30-year warranty. Submeter for monitoring usage. - Brand new seamless gutters - 2 Large storage Sheds - Large walk-in tiled shower in back primary bedroom - 2 Primary bedrooms with private bathrooms - Low-maintenance granite and marble flooring - Massive back lanai perfect for morning coffee and enjoying your privacy - Rockwall and natural privacy fencing Buyer should independently research current and proposed STVR/TAR rules and regulations before purchasing

74-5042 Palani Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732164 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Tucked along Old Mamalahoa Highway in desirable Kaloko, this well-maintained home sits in a welcoming, established neighborhood where homes are thoughtfully spaced and the pace feels relaxed. As you arrive, the cooler elevation and steady tradewinds immediately set the tone. At approximately 1,500 ft elevation, enjoy one of Kona’s most comfortable climates, with cool, consistent tradewinds, pleasant days, and cooler evenings—all just minutes to Keāhole Airport, Costco, Home Depot, and Kailua-Kona’s beaches, dining, and shopping. A new lava rock wall frames the front, adding privacy and a timeless island aesthetic that complements the lush tropical setting. The grounds offer a true garden retreat with mango, tangerine, papaya, guava, pineapple, dragon fruit, and avocado. Fragrant plantings such as gardenia, anthurium, puakenikeni, ginger, orchids, and night-blooming trumpet tree add color and scent throughout. Enjoy slow mornings with coffee surrounded by greenery and birdsong, and unwind in the evenings as golden sunsets filter through the windows. Inside, the open floor plan supports easy island living, with the primary bedroom set apart from the additional bedrooms. A bright dining area features a wall of windows, welcoming natural light and capturing Kona’s warm evening glow. Both bathrooms feature tile upgrades, and a den or craft room offers flexible space for a home office, hobby room, gym, or studio. Recent updates include new interior paint, updated fixtures, and new ceiling fans. Bamboo-strand wood flooring enhances the main living areas, with durable luxury plank vinyl in the bedrooms. The kitchen offers modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. With no CC&Rs, a peaceful rural setting, and convenient access to Kona’s amenities, this property offers comfortable island living in one of Kona’s desirable upland neighborhoods. Well cared for and move-in ready.

73-4644 Old Mamalahoa Highway, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732082 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set beneath a mature monkeypod canopy with filtered ocean views, this multi-level Kona residence offers a distinctive treehouse-like connection to its tropical setting. Built in 1980 and offered for sale for the first time, the home includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, approximately 1,762 square feet of living area, plus a lower-level one-bedroom, one-bath space. The main living level is defined by soaring open-beam wood ceilings and a direct connection to the covered screened lanai. Elevated within the canopy, the lanai feels suspended among the branches, where breezes move through the foliage and ocean views appear beyond the trees. It is a calm, sheltered setting that captures the home’s architectural experience and reflects Hawaiʻi’s indoor-outdoor way of living. The main level also includes a secondary bedroom and bath, while the upper level is dedicated to the primary suite with an adjoining office. The lower-level one-bedroom, one-bath apartment includes a spacious viewing deck, providing additional flexible space subject to buyer verification. A large workshop with storage adds further utility for projects, equipment, or creative use. The home’s original composition remains compelling: vaulted wood ceilings, screened outdoor living areas, mature landscaping, ocean outlooks, and a layered floor plan that follows the terrain. Located in the established Sunset View Terrace community, the property reflects relaxed kamaʻāina character shaped by greenery, elevation, and open-air living. Whether restoring its original beauty or creating a new vision, this is a distinctive opportunity to transform a property with enduring character into something truly remarkable. Agents and Buyers must independently verify any info they deem material or important to their purchase or any offered price thereunder.

77-6466 Marlin Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730056 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Perched in the coveted Wainani community of Kailua-Kona, this home presents a rare opportunity to experience elevated island living with sweeping ocean views, exceptional privacy, and a beautifully executed sense of design. Set on more than 2,000 sq ft, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence with an office blends refined comfort with the relaxed sophistication that defines luxury in West Hawaii. The thoughtful split floor plan enhances privacy and flow, while the dedicated office offers a versatile extension of the home for work, quiet retreat, or guest accommodations. At the center of the residence, the expansive kitchen makes an immediate impression with slab MSI quartz countertops, an oversized island, custom Bellmont cabinetry, a 6-burner gas range, and KitchenAid appliances, all framed by clean modern lines and a seamless connection to the living spaces. Luxury Provenza vinyl plank flooring, matte black hardware and fixtures, a shiplap accent wall with electric fireplace, custom closet systems, split AC in every room, solar hot water, and Milgard windows and doors speak to the quality and intention behind every upgrade. The home continues to impress outdoors, where tiled lanais, a landscaped yard, Zoysia grass, drip irrigation, and a custom rock wall create a serene backdrop for entertaining or unwinding. Backing to open land, the property captures both mountain and ocean breezes while preserving unobstructed panoramic views and a sense of calm privacy. Homes of this caliber, with this level of finish, location, and view corridor, are increasingly rare in Kailua-Kona. 73-1210 Wainani is a distinguished offering for the buyer seeking a truly special West Hawaii residence.

73-1210 Wainani St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$535,000
1 Baths ⋅ 731150 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kona Magic Sands BLDG.
Life it too short not to be oceanfront! This top floor and upgraded unit is perfect as an island get-a-way in one of the most sought after spots along the Kona Coast. Nestled between two beach parks Kona Magic Sands offers the ultimate in the island lifestyle. A top floor location means some of the best views and privacy ! Top floor also allows for split air-conditioning(Included) which is a big plus! Sold furnished with vacation rental bookings - this unit is ready to go to provide revenue and a flexible island retreat for the next lucky owner. On Site is the popular Magic's Beach Grill and Taco Truck.

77-6452 Alii Drive Unit 307, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732303 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kona Sea Ridge BLDG.
Welcome to Kona Sea Ridge B23, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering mountain and pool views in one of Kailua-Kona's most sought-after gated communities. Ideally located along iconic Aliʻi Drive, this turnkey residence combines comfort, convenience, and the best of island living. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including a lagoon-style swimming pool and spa, open-air fitness center, BBQ pavilions, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Just a short stroll from downtown Kona, you'll have easy access to oceanfront dining, boutique shopping, coffee cafés, beaches, and many of the area's most popular attractions. Complete with two assigned parking stalls, B23 is an outstanding opportunity as a full-time residence, second home, or investment property in the heart of the Kona Coast. Some listing photos were taken prior to the current tenant's occupancy and may not reflect the home's current appearance or furnishings.

75-6009 Alii Dr Unit B23, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732149 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
**Rare Paiaha Street Opportunity with Panoramic Kona Ocean Views!** Perched on a highly sought-after 1-acre parcel in Kona Acres at 760' elevation, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Kona coastline. This exceptional property enjoys a unique sense of privacy with no homes below the residence and neighboring State-owned agricultural lands preserving the unobstructed view plane. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting open-concept floor plan designed to capture natural light, cooling trade winds, and expansive ocean vistas. The covered carport and extended lanai create additional outdoor living space, perfect for enjoying Kona's year-round sunsets and indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The manicured grounds showcase mature landscaping and productive citrus trees, offering both beauty and functionality. With over an acre of usable land, there is ample room for gardening, recreation, or future enhancements while maintaining privacy and open space. Recent improvements include : * Freshly painted * Updated bathrooms, * New Appliances. * New metal roof, * New roof Solar Hart Water tank, *14 New owned photovoltaic solar system, along with a valuable grandfathered HELCO Net Energy Metering agreement. Ideally situated just minutes from Kailua-Kona's shopping, dining, beaches, schools, and airport, this property combines convenience, privacy, and some of the most compelling coastline views available in the area. Where every sunset feels front-row!

73-4448 Paiaha St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of LUVA LLC.

$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 732089 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This is a home shaped around the way people actually live. On just over an acre in lower Holualoa, it offers multiple spaces for family, work and time together. Beautiful landscaping and mature trees give the property a grounded, peaceful feel, with ocean views from above. Different living areas open toward the yard and connect through a covered breezeway that creates an inviting entrance. The intentional design gives each space its own identity while keeping the property open and connected. Inside, wood details, vaulted ceilings and large windows give the home plenty of character. Every room seems to invite you to sit down and hang out for a while. Across the yard, a newly built office looks into the trees, creating a peaceful place to work or get away without feeling disconnected from home. The second two-story living area offers an upstairs bedroom, bath and kitchenette, plus an office/bonus room and another bath downstairs. It gives family, guests or older kids some independence while remaining part of the home. Multiple lanais offer space for grilling, outdoor seating and gathering. A hot tub sits near the main lanai, while the upper level opens to an ocean view above the treetops. It's clear people have spent real time together here and taken good care of what they have. There is room for family to grow, friends to gather, work to get done and everyone to find a space of their own. - 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths - 2,754 sq. ft. on 1.04 landscaped acres - Two living areas, new separate office and three-car garage - Quality appliances, cathedral ceilings, wood beams and gas fireplace - Multiple lanais, outdoor seating, hot tub and upper-level ocean view - 27 net-metered PV panels, solar hot water, window/wall AC and central vacuum - Synthetic slate roof

75-798-C Hiona St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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