North Kohala Homes for Sale

North Kohala Homes for Sale

North Kohala is a picturesque region located in the state of Hawaii, specifically in Hawaii County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, North Kohala offers a serene and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in paradise.

The real estate market in North Kohala is vibrant, with a variety of homes for sale to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you are looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious oceanfront estate, North Kohala has something to offer for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in North Kohala is the breathtaking views. Many properties boast panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, lush green valleys, and majestic mountains. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore or enjoying a sunset from the comfort of your own backyard.

In addition to the stunning natural surroundings, North Kohala is also home to charming towns and communities. Hawi, the main town in the region, offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, with art galleries, boutique shops, and delicious dining options. The community here is tight-knit and welcoming, making it a perfect place to call home.

Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, North Kohala has a range of options to fulfill your real estate dreams. With its natural beauty, friendly community, and diverse housing market, North Kohala is truly a hidden gem in the Hawaiian Islands.

Newest North Kohala Homes for Sale

$788,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731819 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Spacious island living awaits in the heart of North Kohala. Offering an impressive 2,062 square feet of interior living space, this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath home provides exceptional room for comfortable everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. A separate studio adds outstanding flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, fitness room, or creative pursuits. The generous eat in kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant cabinetry, expansive counter space, newer stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for casual dining. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful ocean and pasture views, creating bright, welcoming living spaces. Fresh interior paint, along with recently updated laundry and bathroom fixtures, enhances the homes move in ready appeal. Outside, mature tropical landscaping showcases colorful hibiscus, graceful palms, and striking ohia, while the recently updated covered back lanai provides an inviting space for outdoor dining, relaxing, or enjoying Kohala's year-round gentle breezes. Located in the desirable banana belt elevation, the temperate climate is ideal for cultivating tropical fruits, flowering plants, and lush gardens. Just minutes from Hawi's charming town center, you'll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, cafés, galleries, boutique shopping, groceries, parks, North Kohala Hospital, and nearby state parks. The post office, credit union, art gallery, convenience store, salon, and veterinary clinic are all within a short walk, making this spacious property an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed North Kohala lifestyle with the convenience of town close at hand.

54-2461 Kynnersley Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Algood Hawaii, LLC.

$2,225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732301 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to this beautiful custom home in Meadows I in Kohala Ranch, where sweeping ocean views stretch from Maui to Kona along the entire Kohala Coast. From the spacious great room you'll take in three volcanoes; Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualalai, along with Haleakala visible across the channel, and year-round sunsets framed by walls of windows. A serene entry with garden views sets a peaceful tone the moment you walk through the door. The open floor plan flows into a custom kitchen with beautiful all-wood teak veneer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island, perfect for gathering and entertaining. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath custom home, built in 2018, sits on 4.37 fully fenced acres with mature, professionally designed landscaping on drip irrigation. A newly added PV solar system with 26 owned panels and battery backup keeps utility bills extremely low. Unwind in the Zen Bathworks cedar soaking tub, crafted in Alaska and connected to the PV system, perfect for stargazing at night on the Kohala Coast. The back of the property borders the Kohala Ranch equestrian trail and Makani Ua Ranch, so there are no homes behind you, just open pasture, privacy, and quiet. Kohala Ranch is a gated community on the sunny northwest coast of the Big Island, minutes from the beaches, golf, dining, and amenities of the Kohala Coast resorts, with riding trails and some of the most consistently beautiful weather on the island. As an added bonus, a 2009 BMW 135i coupe with 86,000 miles can be included in the sale with an acceptable offer, bringing the convenience of having your island car ready and waiting the moment you arrive. Newer homes in Kohala Ranch with views like this rarely come available. Come experience the peace of this special property for yourself.

59-351 Lehiwa Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731945 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Hawi pristine home with gorgeous ocean & Maui views across pastureland~ Quiet, peaceful, sweet as it gets! 5 minutes to Hawi, Town, 20 minutes to Kawaihae, country yet super accessible to everything you need. New beautiful kitchen, plus a new roof on the house & detached workshop, with possibilities! 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, den, great room, and beautiful screened and covered lanai showcasing the beautiful pastoral views. It feels like you have hundreds of acres, with no maintenance! The house is situated at the top, with the Workshop on the street side, very quiet and private! One car garage, laundry room and a gorgeous back yard, come plant your garden in the richest soil on the Big Island! Photo voltaic system is owned, so very low electric bills!

55-3229 Akoni Pule Highway, HAWI

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731767 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Historic Plantation Home in Kapaʻau | Updated 3-Bedroom with High-Speed Fiber Access & Exceptional Privacy Known throughout Historic Kapaʻau as the iconic Telephone House, this beautifully preserved 1938 plantation home blends timeless Hawaiʻi charm with thoughtful modern updates in one of North Kohala's most desirable locations. One of the home's standout features is its proximity to the area's fiber optic hub, providing exceptional high-speed internet that is ideal for remote work and today's connected lifestyle. Rich in plantation-era character, the home features original wood windows, built-in storage, and a classic porcelain kitchen sink, complemented by modern updates including new vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, new lighting and ceiling fans, all-new electrical wiring, and a new 200-amp electrical panel. The versatile floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a spacious daylight basement complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, shower, and laundry area that is ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, hobby space, or additional living quarters. Step outside to a beautifully private backyard bordered by large agricultural land on the north and west, creating an exceptional sense of privacy rarely found in town. A detached oversized two-plus-car garage provides generous storage and workspace. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from Historic Kapaʻau's charming shops, restaurants, cafés, art galleries, pharmacy, Kohala Hospital, Kohala Civic Center, and essential services. Kamehameha Park is practically your backyard, offering a community pool, 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, pickleball, ball fields, gyms, and the Roots Skate Park. Hiking trails, scenic coastline, and North Kohala's beautiful beaches are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Hawaiʻi history with modern updates, exceptional privacy, and an unbeatable location in the heart of North Kohala.

54-3857 Akoni Pule Highway, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Development Group.

$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732171 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in the heart of historic Kapaau on the North Kohala Coast! This cozy 972 sq ft residence sits on a generous 20,000 sq ft (0.46 acre) lot, offering plenty of space for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Built in 1961, the home features an enclosed lanai and attached enclosed garage/carport with a detached separate 1-bedroom + den, 1 bath structure on property. Conveniently located between Hawi and Kapaau, you're just minutes from local shops, restaurants, schools, parks, the post office, gas stations, and banking. Enjoy the peaceful North Kohala lifestyle with easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and the iconic Poll Valley. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment property, or Kohala getaway, this home has solid bones and endless potential. Don't miss this rare opportunity in a desirable location!

54-3707 Akoni Pule Highway, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731565 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Tucked along a private lane off Iole Road in North Kohala's historic Bond District, this 5.5-acre estate offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and country elegance. Surrounded by mature trees, lush gardens, productive macadamia orchards, and neighboring the 2,400-acre Iole Stewardship Center, the setting is peaceful and truly one of a kind. The thoughtfully designed single-level main residence offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a private office near the entry. A welcoming covered entrance and handcrafted wood front door create a warm first impression. Inside, cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, recessed art niches, and generous natural light enhance the home's inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite features multiple closets, dual vanity areas connected by a large walk-in shower, and direct access to a private outdoor shower. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and an elevated breakfast bar. An enclosed lanai with expansive windows serves as an additional living space, overlooking the orchard and beautifully landscaped grounds. Complementing the main home is a versatile two-story guest house. The lower level features a kitchenette, dining area, full bathroom, spacious workshop with dual garage doors, and ample storage. Upstairs, a private guest bedroom and living area provide a private retreat complete with a large walk in closet and a covered lanai that captures distant ocean vistas and views of Haleakalā on neighboring Maui. The property is home to over 100 macadamia and fruit trees, creating an idyllic agricultural retreat. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, mudroom, carport, irrigation catchment system, custom storage shed, and access to a private water system. A rare North Kohala offering where craftsmanship, functionality, and the beauty of Hawaiʻi come together.

53-532 Iole Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$998,000
8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 731963 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This property has two (2) beautifully remodeled homes on upper Kynnersley Road in Kapaau offer exceptional income , all set against expansive ocean and lush tropical forest views. With a total of five separate living spaces, this unique property provides the flexibility to live in one unit while generating rental income from the others. Both homes have been thoughtfully renovated from the ground up, featuring new flooring, updated kitchens with modern appliances, new cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms with new tub and shower enclosures, updated toilets, interior and exterior paint, doors, and more. Designed with versatility in mind, the layout supports extended family living or multiple income-producing units. Front Home (Units 1 & 2): Two well-designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with a private entrance. The units share a washer and dryer located in the downstairs utility room. The property includes a one-car carport, an additional parking space, and a pleasant front yard. Back Home (Units 3, 4 & 5): Reconfigured into three separate living spaces: Unit 3: Spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence with a large lanai, two-car carport, fully remodeled interior, comfortable bedrooms, and beautiful ocean views. The primary bedroom also features its own private lanai. Unit 4: Private studio with ocean views and a single parking space at entrance to the unit. Unit 5: Approximately 450 sq ft studio with bathroom and kitchenette—ideal for guests, extended family, or additional rental income. Whether you're seeking a strong investment property or a flexible living arrangement with income potential, this rare offering delivers. Live in one and rent the others—rental income may offset a significant portion of your mortgage payment. Priced below current appraisal and easy to show

54-2378 Kynnersley Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Luxury Real Estate.

$4,140,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 731423 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Some properties are defined by their homes. Others, by the land. This extraordinary 33.76 acre sustainable sanctuary in North Kohala is defined by both. Nestled in desirable Lava Zone 9, this remarkable property has been lovingly stewarded into a private retreat where exceptional craftsmanship, renewable living, and the beauty of Hawaiʻi exist in perfect harmony. As you travel the private drive beneath hundreds of swaying coconut palms, the outside world fades away. Sweeping Pacific Ocean views unfold before you, with Haleakalā rising majestically across the channel. Gentle trade winds, deep soil, and mature tropical gardens create an atmosphere of peace that is both grounding and inspiring. The thoughtfully crafted property includes approximately 3,960 square feet of living space in beautifully designed buildings. The main residence showcases bamboo architecture, handcrafted American Clay wall finishes, custom African Mahogany cabinetry, solid mahogany and teak doors, premium Pella windows, and bamboo, cork, quartzite, and eucalyptus flooring. A custom mahogany shoji screen office provides an inspiring workspace, while the private owner's suite features expansive lanais and a stunning marble bathroom with soaring ten foot walls that transform everyday living into a spa like experience. Designed for resilience as well as beauty, the property features three independent solar systems, more than sixty solar panels, battery storage, county water, a private well supporting the lush landscape with cold clean water and two permitted engineered wastewater systems. Mature coconut palms, dragon fruit, bamboo groves, productive gardens, and open pastures create endless opportunities for farming, horses, wellness, or simply enjoying the quiet luxury of living in harmony with the land. Some opportunities are measured by investment. Others are measured by the life they make possible. This is one of those rare places where both come together.

55-3309 Hoea Makai Rd, HAWI

Listing courtesy of Algood Hawaii, LLC.

$3,490,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 731503 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set atop one of the most remarkable vantage points within the prestigious Summit at Kohala Ranch, this exceptional estate on the Island of Hawaiʻi captures sweeping panoramic views of the Kohala coastline, the Pacific Ocean, and the majestic peaks of Hualālai, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Vibrant sunsets, and brilliant star-filled skies create an extraordinary backdrop for this private luxury retreat. This unique offering includes two contiguous Summit parcels totaling approximately 25.9 acres, providing an extraordinary level of privacy with gated access, open space, and exclusivity within one of Hawaiʻi Island's premier gated communities. Completed in 2009, this 5000 square-foot plus custom residence blends unique architecture with refined craftsmanship. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-one-half baths showcasing open living spaces, rich hardwood and natural stone floor finishes, gas fireplace, oversized garage with wine closet, pocket doors that open to spacious covered lanais creating effortless indoor-outdoor island living. The chef's kitchen features a BlueStar 6-burner gas range, dual Miele ovens, Miele refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, walk-in pantry, formal dining with custom lit cabinetry, and dual wine refrigerators. The expansive ocean-view primary suite offers direct lanai access, cedar walk-in closet , spa bath and custom shower. Main floor includes a junior primary with ensuite bath/shower with direct lanai access and ocean views plus two additional bedroom/office spaces. The lower level includes a 6-seat theater with a 152-inch screen and surround sound, fitness area, guest suite, and versatile flex space. The entertaining lower lanai space offers a 40-foot heated lap pool with spa and a lava rock waterfall, and outdoor shower. Sustainable features include a 30-panel NEM photovoltaic system, Sol-Ark inverters with Blue Ion battery backup, drought-tolerant landscaping, 9 zone irrigation system plus AG building.

59-1104 Kohala Ranch Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Island Lifestyle.

$3,453,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 731485 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover this exceptional, custom-built, turnkey residence in the prestigious Heathers section of Kohala Ranch on the Big Island. Nestled on a premier private 3.36 acre fully-fenced lot, this traditional home with a contemporary Hawaiiana feel offers 3984 sq ft of living space plus a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom poolhouse of 192 sq ft. Positioned to capture sweeping ocean, coastline, and sunset views, this thoughtfully designed home blends timeles Hawaiian architecture with the natural beauty of its surroundings. A striking arrival is highlighted by impressive ohia wood posts, showcasing the craftsmanship and characer that define the property. Expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces invite effortless entertaining and relaxed island living. ~Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: custom granite counters, gas stove, double ovens, warming drawer, 2 dishwashers, 2 refrigerators, and large pantry. ~Spacious Living Areas: hardwood and tile flooring, vaulted stained-wood ceilings in the great room, office/den, and multiple living spaces ideal for entertaining. ~Luxurious Primary Suite: Vaulted ceiling, sitting area, its own lanai, soaking tub, and resort style double headed shower. ~Outdoor Paradise: large free-form heated pool and jacuzzi with breathtaking ocean and mountain views. Enjoy 3 lanais with rare ohia wood posts and rails, plus extensive tropical landscaping. ~Mature Orchard: a variety of producing fruit trees and raised garden beds ready for your favorite plants and herbs. ~Energy Efficiency: 32 panel solar system (low monthly electric bill), passive solar hot water, extra on-demand gas heater, and fully insulated shades. ~Additional Features: 2 A/C units on main floor, ceiling fans, Cat 5 wiring for sound/TV/security/internet, stained concrete driveway, laundry room, custom soft-close cabinets, detached pool house with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and more.

59-473 Palila Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Kohala Pacific Realty.

$742,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731317 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Rarely does an opportunity to own property in downtown Historic Hawi town happen. The Original World Headquarters of Aloha Man is now available. Location, location, location! And Village Commercial CV-10 Zoning. In addition to the modest surf shack retail store, there is a small breezeway attached to a fully-exterior restored 4 bedroom, 1 bath home, with ocean and Maui views.

55-3411 Akoni Pule Highway, HAWI

Listing courtesy of Kohala Pacific Realty.

$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 731288 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in peaceful Hawi, this unique 3 bed, 3.5 bath, 3,164 sq. ft. residence offers privacy, ocean views, and a flexible layout perfect for those seeking space, creativity, and connection to nature. Surrounded by mature trees, the property feels secluded while remaining just minutes from town amenities. The two-story main home is architecturally striking, designed as two interlocking octagons, maximizing natural light and airflow. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen with cherry cabinetry and a gas stove, a bonus room ideal for an office or studio, and two ensuite bedrooms—including one with a bathroom featuring a roll-in–style shower with ample clearance that may accommodate wheelchair access. Buyer to verify suitability for their specific needs. A fireplace in the primary suite, multiple skylights, and solar power add warmth, efficiency, and island charm. An exterior lift provides alternate access to the second floor. Above the oversized garage/workshop, a 1 bed / 1 bath apartment offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a full kitchen. A separate unpermitted one-room “cottage” with its own bathroom offers additional flexibility as an office, retreat space, or overflow quarters. With 2.36 acres of usable land, endless potential for projects, and a rare sense of peaceful seclusion, this Hawi property is a true Big Island gem.

56-827 Waiolu Pl, HAWI

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

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