Waimea Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Waimea Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Waimea Homesteads, a charming neighborhood located in the heart of Kamuela, Hawaii. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Big Island, this community is an idyllic retreat for those seeking a slice of paradise. Waimea Homesteads is known for its serene ambiance, lush greenery, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of Waimea Homesteads is its commitment to community living. The neighborhood is characterized by spacious lots and beautifully designed homes, many of which boast fee simple land tenure. This means homeowners have full ownership of both the property and the land it sits on, providing a sense of security and stability that is highly valued in today’s real estate market.

Residents enjoy a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. The area is dotted with local shops, farmer’s markets, and delightful eateries that showcase the rich agricultural heritage of the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails, parks, and stunning beaches, all just a short drive away.

Families will also find Waimea Homesteads appealing, with access to reputable schools and a close-knit community atmosphere. The neighborhood is known for its friendly residents who take pride in their homes and surroundings.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Waimea Homesteads offers the best of both worlds. Discover the beauty and charm of this unique neighborhood and envision your future in one of Hawaii’s most cherished locales.

Newest Waimea Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$179,000
2 Baths ⋅ 732355 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Pomaikai Cottages BLDG.
Elevate your business in the heart of Waimea! Situated just a few steps up, off the building’s expansive covered lanai, this efficient 316 sq. ft. commercial office space offers the perfect combination of easy client access, added privacy, and classic Big Island charm. Whether you're looking for a private client-facing office, a quiet haven for professional services, or a creative space, Unit #3 delivers a bright, inviting atmosphere. Tucked just off the busy Kawaihae Road (Hwy 19) corridor in one of South Kohala’s most sought-after commercial hubs, this location offers convenience and a central location to work from. Access Unit #3 via a short flight of steps onto a shared, building-wide covered lanai that creates a pleasant indoor-outdoor feel and a welcoming entryway for clients. Through a set of full-light French doors, the 316 sq. ft. are optimized for maximum functionality—well-suited for medical/wellness practitioners, legal or financial advisors, a creative studio, or an executive suite. Near legendary local dining and daily conveniences—grab your morning brew at the local coffee shop, enjoy quick lunches at nearby favorite taco spots, or entertain clients right around the corner at Merriman’s Waimea. Located just off Opelo Rd near Kawaihae Rd, (Hwy 19), this convenient yet buffered location offers a bit of quiet separation from street-level movement. HOA fee includes electricity cost. Enjoy Waimea’s mild climate and comfortable year-round working environment.

65-1241 Opelo Rd Unit 3, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Kohala Pacific Realty.

$685,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729152 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Hana Hou Cottages BLDG.
One of the most unique properties available in Waimea, this dual-zoned unit offers exceptional flexibility for residential, professional, and investment use—all within one of the town's most desirable and central locations. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, professional office, income-producing rental, or a combination of uses, the property's zoning creates opportunities rarely found in downtown Waimea. Currently operating as a medical office, the property provides immediate rental income while preserving future options for owner occupancy, business use, or continued rental investment. The approximately 1,060-square-foot interior includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a kitchen, and a comfortable living area, allowing seamless transition between residential and commercial applications. Further enhancing its value, this is one of only two units in the building with deeded parking rights. The property also benefits from professional on-site HOA management. Unlike four of the six downstairs office units, which are restricted to daytime office use and lack kitchens and bathrooms, this unit is fully equipped for residential occupancy, making it uniquely versatile within the complex. Ideally situated in the center of Waimea, the property is just steps from popular dining and gathering destinations including Merriman's Waimea, Pau Pizza, Taco Rosa, Arvo Café, Surf Camp, and Moa Kitchen. Shopping, schools, farmers markets, and daily conveniences are all within easy walking distance. Combining dual zoning, deeded parking, residential amenities, established rental income, and an unbeatable in-town location, this property represents a rare opportunity to live, work, invest—or enjoy all three—in the very heart of Waimea. Showings are available on weekends only until the current tenant vacates in approximately August 2026.

65-1229-A Opelo Road Unit 5, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$363,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730976 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Tamarack Pines BLDG.
Nestled in the heart of Waimea, this charming 2-bedroom,1-bath condo offers up island country living - fully upgraded in 2018 and move in ready. Whether you are looking for an investment (long-or short-term rental) or a personal retreat in one of the Big Island's most beloved towns, this recent price adjustment (7/12/2026) has made this condo a solid find for Waimea. Step outside to "farm to table" restaurants, coffee shops, lively farmers' markets, top rated schools and our special Kahilu Theater - all walkable. Waimea's cool mountain air and lush green hills create a gentle country pace, yet - when the beach calls, it is 20 minutes away. Bright, breezy and well maintained, this condo is ready for its next chapter.

65-1305 Kawaihae Road Unit A6, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Diana Riera, Sole Proprietor.

$1,500,000
730645 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Located on one of the most private streets in Waimea town, this vacant corner lot represents one of the last remaining opportunities to secure a buildable parcel in this highly desirable enclave. Spanning a generous 1 acre, the property offers exceptional flexibility for future development, expansion, or to secure privacy alongside the neighboring estate that is also offered for sale. SEE MLS 730379. The gently sloping terrain is largely cleared and ready for vision and development, while established greenery, mature trees, and an existing privacy hedge along ʻŌpelō Road create a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A future residence is likely to capture beautiful views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and portions of the Kohala coastline. Ideally positioned just moments from Merriman’s, Parker School, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy, and the conveniences of Waimea town, the property balances privacy, accessibility, and the charm of upcountry Hawai‘i living. Whether acquired independently or in conjunction with the neighboring residence, this is a rare opportunity to secure land in one of Waimea’s most sought after residential settings. The property has an established meter and account at the Department of Water. The contiguous lot with a custom built, 5 bedroom residence is also offered for sale, MLS #730379.

65-1307 Hokulani Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730437 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kamuela Heights BLDG.
Atop Waimea's most elevated and private street, this meticulously remodeled estate captures some of the most spectacular panoramic views on Hawai‘i Island—from the rolling pastures of Waimea to Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and the Kohala coastline beyond. Reimagined in 2011, the residence was thoughtfully designed to embrace the extraordinary setting through expansive windows, generous gathering spaces, exceptional privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level centers around a light-filled great room with fireplace, where walls of glass frame breathtaking vistas and open to a spacious lanai. The Chef's kitchen features custom cherry wood cabinetry, detailed millwork, an oversized island, and an adjoining dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Privately positioned off the great room, the primary suite enjoys abundant natural light and a spacious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. An additional ensuite bedroom and third bedroom with detached bath are located opposite of the laundry room. Extensive renovations enhanced both comfort and craftsmanship, including expanded living areas, widened hallways and doorways for accessibility, and custom mahogany doors, trim, handrails, and hardware handcrafted by Amish artisans. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a private-entry studio complete with a full kitchen and bath, dedicated office, flex room, and access to the expansive three-car garage. Outside, the level backyard offers room for a future pool, sport court, or additional amenities. An owned net-metered photovoltaic solar system and solar hot water system further enhance efficiency and long-term value. Combining enduring craftsmanship, remarkable privacy, and commanding Big Island views, this distinguished estate represents an opportunity within one of Kamuela's most coveted neighborhoods.

65-1310 Lihipali Rd Unit B, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$4,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730379 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
An extraordinary Waimea estate set along a quiet lane on one impeccably curated acre, offering a rare unity of stellar design, craftsmanship, privacy, and enduring Hawai‘i character. Designed by Philpott’s Interiors alongside acclaimed architect Clem Lam, and David Tamura landscape design, the property masterfully blends architectural magnificence with a deep connection to the natural beauty and spirit of the land. Sweeping views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and the Kohala coastline are showcased through expansive oversized & corner windows designed to frame the landscape from every major living space. Architecturally striking yet warm and grounded, natural elements such as lava rock, ʻōhiʻa posts, clear cedar t&g exterior ceilings, expansive ipe decking, and more are incorporated in a way that feels both sophisticated and deeply connected to its setting. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout, from the dramatic custom made Brazilian cherry curved staircase to the custom La Puerta Entry Doors, to the African Mahogany built ins and custom tilework throughout, all reflecting an extraordinary level of care and intentionality. The main wing of the home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, while a 5th bedroom or office & adjacent multipurpose room via a covered breezeway provide flexibility and separation for guests, work, or extended living. A protected oversized lanai extends the main living level into the surrounding views and gardens, creating a cohesive balance of indoor outdoor living. Beautifully integrated waterfall and grotto water features at both the entry courtyard and garden lanai create a remarkable sense of arrival and place while mature landscaping and fruit trees further enhance the estate’s private, elevated atmosphere. This is a property of exceptional quality and enduring character, privately situated within one of Waimea’s most coveted and exclusive enclaves. The contiguous 1ac vacant parcel is also available, MLS 730645.

65-1315 Hokulani Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730017 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Tamarack Pines BLDG.
Own a piece of Big Island upcountry living at Tamarack Pines — the most affordable way to plant roots in the heart of Waimea (Kamuela). This upgraded, move-in-ready condominium pairs a smart, light-filled layout with Waimea's legendary cool climate and natural upland trade-wind breezes, keeping it comfortable year-round with no air conditioning needed. Thoughtfully designed for easy island living, the efficient floor plan makes the most of every square foot, with a clean, functional feel and abundant natural light. Excellent cross-ventilation draws in the fresh paniolo-country air Waimea is known for. Location is everything here. You're just minutes from Parker Ranch Shopping Center, Waimea schools, restaurants, medical services, and daily essentials — plus quick access to hiking trails, open green space, weekend farmers markets, and the Kohala Coast beaches and resorts a short drive away. Commute to a resort, explore the countryside, or head to the coast — it's all within reach. A rare entry-level opportunity for first-time buyers and investors alike, this condo offers standout value with strong long-term and vacation (short-term) rental potential in one of Hawai'i Island's most sought-after towns. HOA fees include water, trash, and common area maintenance.

65-1305 Kawaihae Rd Unit A7, KAMUELA

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

$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729422 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Tamarack Pines BLDG.
This Unit is placed nicely at the end of Building C. This Condo has been used in the past for Vacation rental and is ready to go if that's your path or it is ready for you to move in. The Unit has been well taken care of and has had many upgrades. The bathroom was remodeled in 2023 and in 2024 the kitchen had new counters and cabinets. There is a very nice washer and dryer. A new dishwasher is going to be installed. The building was tented and fumigated in 2025.

65-1305 Tamarack Pines Unit C2, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Bacon Real Estate.

$4,500,000
2 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 729214 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Exceptional investment opportunity in Waimea Town! This unique property, zoned CV 7.5, features two distinct buildings on nearly an acre of prime real estate with direct highway frontage. The larger building, constructed in 1999, offers 16 units, providing significant income potential. Complementing this is a charming historic landmark home built in 1910, adding character and versatility to the portfolio. With two parking lots and a highly visible location on Kawaihae Road, this property is perfectly positioned for a variety of business ventures. Both buildings are currently at full occupancy. Please do not disturb the tenants.

65-1291 Kawaihae Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$325,000
1 Baths ⋅ 727237 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Opelo Road Cottage BLDG.
Beautifully renovated office condominium located in the heart of Waimea at Opelo Road Cottages, offering a rare turnkey opportunity in one of Waimea’s most established professional enclaves. The unit has been just undergone a major upgrade, with improvements including new ceiling insulation, new flooring with sound-proof subfloor and sound-dampening underlayment, updated lighting, new entry door, fresh interior paint, USB-integrated electrical outlets and brand new double hung windows*. Renovations were professionally completed with attention to comfort, acoustics, and long-term usability. Ideally situated within walking distance to Waimea’s dining, coffee, and retail amenities, this area—often referred to locally as “Nob Hill”—is known for its central location, pride of ownership, and views of Mauna Kea. Unit 8 is located at the front of the building on the second floor, accessed via a short flight of stairs, with outlooks toward Opelo Road. The plantation-style complex offers convenient access and parking. Well suited for an owner-user or investor seeking a polished office presence in central Waimea. Flexible zoning allows for many different types of professional and business uses. *windows ordered and set for install mid-February 2026.

65-1235 Opelo Rd Unit 8, KAMUELA

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

$198,350
726599 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Pomaikai Cottages BLDG.
Pomaikaʻi 5 represents one of the most desirable office locations in Waimea, situated within a short walking distance of Merriman’s, Pau Pizza, and Surf Camp Coffee. Owned by the Seller for 26 years, the property has appreciated at an estimated compound annual rate of approximately 7.5%. Along with the current below-market asking price, Seller is pleased to be passing on this value added history. The commercially zoned 342 square foot office is ideally positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Waimea, offering rare tree-shaded tranquility and privacy seldom found in commercial properties. The discreet, off-road location has contributed to exceptionally low tenant turnover. Pomaikaʻi 5 is a corner unit featuring windows on two sides, providing natural light, serene views and convenient, hassle-free parking. The space has previously been occupied by a well-regarded real estate professional, nonprofit organization, and mental health practitioner. Recent updates include luxury flooring and fresh interior paint. Owner may entertain Seller financing with a considerable down payment and stable buyer/tenant.

65-1241 Pomaikai Pl Unit 5, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$5,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 665664 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Faultless Hawaiian Architecture and extensive lava rock terraces set the stage for this superbly constructed "Kamaaina " style residence designed by renowned architect Prinny Dinmore. Nestled on the side of Puu Ke on the sought after Nob Hill of Waimea surrounded on two sides by Parker Ranch land, this home has unobstructed views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Hualalai. It is located just minutes from two highly rated K-12 schools: Parker School and Hawaii Preparatory Academy. It is also close to north Hawaii Hospital,world class beaches, restaurants and golf. Other features include gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the home,custom library shelves in the living room,a huge gourmet kitchen with ample high quality cabinetry and granite,a beautiful fireplace,a large walk-in pantry,a generous laundry room,spacious lanais,an outdoor kitchen and a 3 car garage. This nearly 6000 square foot home has 4 full suites plus an office, a powder room as well as a separate private 1 bedroom Ohana ideal for extended family or guests. The grounds feature manicured gardens surrounded by red and yellow Ohia trees,sacrecd Hapuu,ginger,orchids, lemon and avocado trees and much more. Very rarely is a residence of this quality offered for sale. This is your chance to live in an exquisite neighborhood where the spirit of "Aloha" is thriving!

65-1104 Hokuula Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of White Mountain Realty, LLC.

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