South Kohala Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

South Kohala Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to South Kohala, a picturesque paradise nestled on the stunning Big Island of Hawaii. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, South Kohala offers a unique blend of luxurious living and natural beauty. This region boasts a warm, inviting climate year-round, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors alike. With its pristine beaches, lush green mountains, and vibrant local culture, South Kohala is a dream come true for those seeking a tranquil yet active lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in South Kohala is the availability of Fee Simple land tenure. This means that homeowners not only own their property but also the land it sits on, providing a sense of permanence and investment that is highly sought after in real estate. Whether you’re looking for a charming beach cottage, a modern luxury estate, or a spacious family home, South Kohala offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets.

Residents here enjoy access to world-class amenities, including golf courses, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities such as hiking, snorkeling, and surfing. With the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean and the majestic Kohala Mountains, every day feels like a vacation.

In South Kohala, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and the warm spirit of aloha. Discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting region and embrace the beauty and community that South Kohala has to offer!

Newest South Kohala Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

65-1235 Laelae Rd, KAMUELA
$1,249,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 734662 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Two permitted homes at the base of Nob Hill, in the heart of Waimea, held by the same family for generations and offered for the first time. The homes share a single roofline with a breezeway in between, and each has its own driveway and its own backyard with a privacy fence between them. The property is fenced along the front, with covered concrete walkways all around. Each home has its own electric meter, and the two share a water meter. This premium location is just minutes from Parker Ranch Center, Waimea Town Center, the farmers markets, and Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital. Parker School, HPA, and Waimea’s public schools are close by. Enjoy cool upcountry living on the dry side of Waimea, with the Kohala Coast beaches about 20 minutes away. The property configuration offers great flexibility for the next lucky owner. Both homes are clean, comfortable, and ready to move in or rent. Live in one and rent the other, rent both for consistent income, or bring family under one roof while each household keeps its own space. Home 1 is a 3 bed/1.5 bath with vaulted ceilings in the great room, which houses an open concept kitchen, dining, and living area. The primary has an en suite half bath, plus two additional well-sized bedrooms. The covered carport has washer/dryer hookups and a laundry sink. Home 2 is a sweet 2 bed/1 bath with two sliders off the kitchen and an open living and dining room, where a large picture window takes in the green treetop views and big Waimea sky. Both bedrooms are nicely sized, and the full bath has a linen closet on either side. New carpet and a new water heater were recently installed. Opportunities like this are rare, and this one won’t last.

65-1235 Laelae Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Salt Water Real Estate LLC.

69-1035 Keana Pl Unit 211, WAIKOLOA
$725,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 734603 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Shores At Waikoloa Beach Resort BLDG.
Enjoy mountain views and tranquil water features from this beautifully upgraded, fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bath bungalow-style residence at the Shores at Waikoloa. Located on the second floor with elevator and stair access, this approximately 878-square-foot retreat features large picture windows and an expansive covered lanai overlooking ponds and waterfalls, with views of Mauna Kea, Hualalai, and Mauna Loa. Thoughtfully appointed with designer furnishings, the interior showcases new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint throughout, upgraded modern ceiling fans, and premium grass-silk window coverings with blackout shades. The bedroom features custom barn doors and built-in California Closets upgrades. High-end stainless steel kitchen appliances and a new washer and dryer complete the package. The residence has an STVR license and includes deeded parking, with ample visitor parking available. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, fitness facilities, and tennis courts. Enjoy a Waikoloa Beach Resort location within walking distance to the Beach, the Hilton, Kings’ Shops, Queens’ Marketplace, movie theaters, golf, and fine dining.

69-1035 Keana Pl Unit 211, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Luxury Real Estate.

68-1122 Kaniku Dr Unit 11952, KAMUELA
$2,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 734167 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Ka Milo At Mauna Lani BLDG.
An established, successful vacation rental in Ka Milo at Mauna Lani Resort, this fully furnished Honua residence offers a buyer the opportunity to step into a home already set up and operating for guest stays. Rental history is available upon request. The 2,489-square-foot split-level floor plan offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with space for guests to gather and room for privacy. Professionally designed interiors by Henderson Design Group bring a cohesive feel to the home. Vaulted ceilings and bamboo floors frame the main living area, where pocket doors open to a spacious upper lanai overlooking the 11th green of Mauna Lani’s North Course. Each downstairs bedroom opens to a private lanai. The home is offered with the furnishings and amenities used in its vacation-rental operation, including the golf cart, stand-up paddleboards, bikes, and snorkel gear. An itemized inventory can be made part of the purchase contract. Ka Milo homeowners enjoy access to the Mauna Lani Beach Club, with its sheltered bay and Napua restaurant. The Fairmont Orchid and the coastal trail toward Puako are also nearby. Whether enjoyed as a Kohala Coast retreat or continued as a vacation rental, Ka Milo 119 is ready for its next chapter. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers and buyers’ agents should independently verify square footage, rental history, included items, permits, association rules and fees, Beach Club access, and all intended uses. Past rental performance does not guarantee future results.

68-1122 Kaniku Dr Unit 11952, KAMUELA

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

68-3907 Paniolo Ave Unit 206, WAIKOLOA
$610,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734609 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Waikoloa Hills Condo BLDG.
Beautifully transformed with thoughtful renovations throughout and ready to enjoy, this Waikoloa Hills residence offers a bright and inviting place to call home—or your home away from home—bringing together the ease of turnkey living with the relaxed lifestyle that makes Waikoloa so special. Offered fully furnished, the home has been thoughtfully transformed into a bright, airy space where you can simply arrive, settle in and start enjoying Hawaiʻi. The owners have put extensive care into the renovations, including a reimagined kitchen layout that creates a more open and inviting connection between the kitchen and living space. Gather around the kitchen, relax in the comfortable living area, or enjoy the lanai and fresh Waikoloa breeze as part of your everyday living. The two-story layout creates a natural separation between gathering and retreat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom welcomes in Waikoloa’s refreshing breezes and mountain views and includes its own private bath. The furnished guest bedroom features two beds and peaceful green views, with a separate guest bath nearby. An upstairs laundry area adds everyday convenience. Enjoy Waikoloa Village living with community amenities, shopping, dining, golf and everyday essentials nearby. Just down the coast, the Kohala Coast opens up to beautiful beaches, world-class resorts, additional golf, dining and some of the island’s most loved places to spend the day—all while coming home to the cooler, relaxed atmosphere of Waikoloa Village. With short-term vacation rental use permitted within Waikoloa Hills, this property offers flexibility as a full-time residence, island getaway or vacation rental opportunity.

68-3907 Paniolo Ave Unit 206, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

69-200 Pohakulana Pl Unit C2, WAIKOLOA
$769,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 734343 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Fairway Villas At Waikoloa Beach Resort BLDG.
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. GROUND-FLOOR CONVENIENCE. SPECTACULAR VOLCANO VIEWS! Fairway Villas C-2 offers an appealing combination priced right for today’s market with extra space, ground-floor convenience, captivating views in the heart of Waikoloa Beach Resort. This larger 2bd 2bath retreat is the lowest-priced of its size with 139 sq ft more than other 2bd units. SPECTACULAR VIEWS. Step onto the east-facing lanai and enjoy a panorama of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Kohala. On occasion, Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa wear their beautiful snowcaps! Lakes Course Fairway #1 and green are in front of you. A POPULAR VACATION RENTAL With approximately $26,000 in future bookings, income in the last year was $67,000 gross with 75% occupancy. STVR registration can be freely transferred if desired. THE APPEAL OF GROUND-FLOOR LIVING. C-2 is the only ground-floor unit in the complex on the market. That means easy access to outdoor space and a yard. The central location within the complex places you conveniently near the heated infinity-edge saltwater pool, hot tub, fitness center, BBQ grills. MORE SPACE. The extra 139 sq ft make a difference! The generously-sized kitchen features a charming breakfast nook and gleaming cabinetry, while the roomy primary bedroom offers welcomed extra space. Tasteful tropical decor creates an inviting island ambiance. YOUR RESORT LIFESTYLE. Take an easy walk or bike ride to Anaehoʻomalu Bay "A-Bay" Beach. Explore the historic petroglyph field along the Kings’ Trail just steps away. Enjoy nearby popular Kings' Shops and Queens' Marketplace for shave ice, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, farmers’ market, bike rentals. HOA VALUE. Ground-floor owners pay approximately $52 less per month than upper-floor units. HOA dues include 7 streaming services, 150+ cable channels, Wi-Fi, internet, water, garbage removal, septic service, maintenance, building insurance, reserves, well-maintained grounds dotted with palm trees.

69-200 Pohakulana Pl Unit C2, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

64-5108 Kalake St, KAMUELA
$747,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 734522 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Flexible living, generous covered outdoor spaces and Mauna Kea views define this fee-simple property in Kamuela Haven, Waimea, on Hawaiʻi Island. A 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath main home AND permitted separate studio with its own entrance and full bath offer 1,584 sq. ft. of interior living area on a 7,577-sq.-ft. lot. The open living, dining and kitchen area features tile floors, ceiling fans and a broad living room window. The kitchen includes cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood and a window overlooking greenery. A covered electrical floor outlet may accommodate future kitchen changes, subject to applicable requirements. The separate studio provides flexible space for guests, work or hobbies and shares 260-sq.-ft. open-air enclosed rear lanai which faces backyard and Mauna Kea views. The additional covered front lanai is 660-sq.-ft. which may also serve as a carport. The grassy yard includes avocado, yuzu, lemon and tropical plantings beside a pasture backdrop and Mauna Kea views. Other features include a detached storage shed and owned PV solar system. Video link: https://vimeo.com/1239416975?fl=ip&fe=ec&share=copy Enjoy Waimea/Kamuela, home of the paniolo (Hawaiʻi's cowboys) and historic Parker Ranch headquarters. Town amenities include shopping, dining, coffee shops, bakeries, farmers markets, schools, a public library, parks, art galleries and Queen's North Hawaiʻi Community Hospital. Community celebrations include the Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival, upcoming Twilight Parade and other seasonal festivals. Kawaihae and Kohala Coast beaches lie west, Honokaʻa east and Hāwī north.

64-5108 Kalake St, KAMUELA

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

68-3623 Eleele St, WAIKOLOA
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731482 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Easy living with ocean view in Waikoloa Village! Like-new and furnished 3 bed/ 2 bath home in Kilohana Kai checks all the boxes. Perched on the hillside, this home offers a natural light and bright interior with vaulted ceilings and open floor plan. The bedrooms and design offer separation and privacy all under one roof. As you enter, the ocean view and privacy will give you a sense of calm and tranquility while the large covered back lanai will give you respite from the sun and a great place to relax. This home also features an easy maintenance yard with a "Mow-less" faux turf lawn and fenced back yard.- Great for pets! Each room in the home is serviced by split Air-conditioning for comfort. Other notable features include: - 3 car epoxy finished garage - Electric EV charging Station in garage - 8 panel Solar PV system with two Tesla batteries - Solar hot water system - Laundry room with sink. - Epoxy coated lanai - Quartz Countertops - Tiled floors This home has it all and ready for it's new owner.

68-3623 Eleele St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

65-1365 Konokohau Rd, KAMUELA
$2,699,000
734531 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
These are the last remaining vacant lots at the top of Waimea’s prestigious Nob Hill neighborhood. Offering unparalleled views of the ocean, Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualalai, and Waimea Town, Lot F & Lot G offer a rare opportunity to build your upcountry dream home. Set against Waimea’s storied Puʻu Hokuʻula (“Buster Brown”), these lots are just minutes away from Waimea’s charming shops and restaurants. Waimea offers award-winning private schools, weekly farmers’ markets, and quaint shops and restaurants – all within a 25-minute drive to the white sand beaches of the Kohala Coast. This listing consists of two vacant parcels: Lot G (TMK 3-6-5-10-7) and Lot F (TMK 3-6-5-10-58), available to purchase together for $2,699,000. Alternatively, each lot is available individually: Lot G for $1,399,000 and Lot F for $1,300,000. LOT G TMK 3-6-5-10-7 Street Address: 65-1365 KONOKOHAU ROAD, KAMUELA, HAWAII 96743 Lot Size: 14,686 sq. ft. List Price: $1,399,000.00 LOT F TMK 3-6-5-10-58 Street Address: 65-1367 KONOKOHAU ROAD, KAMUELA, HAWAII 96743 Lot Size: 15,715 sq. ft. List Price: $1,300,000.00

65-1365 Konokohau Rd, KAMUELA

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

62-4424 Amaui Nani Pl, KAMUELA
$3,100,000
734530 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Build your dream home at Hapuna Estates, an exclusive community within the prestigious Mauna Kea Resort on Hawaii's spectacular Kohala Coast. Situated above the 8th green of the Hapuna Golf Course, Lot 16 offers beautiful views straight down the manicured green and fairway toward the Pacific Ocean, with sweeping ocean vistas, year-round sunsets, and stunning mountain views. Included are sophisticated architectural plans by renowned Will & Fotsch Architects for an elegant two-story residence featuring approximately 4,775 sq. ft. of air-conditioned living space, 5 bedrooms, and 5.5 bathrooms. An upstairs lounge opens to a spacious deck, while a planned pool and spa and approximately 2,083 sq. ft. of lanai space are designed to embrace the spectacular views and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. A building permit is currently being obtained, providing a valuable head start toward building your dream home. The Hapuna Estates Amenity Center features a nearly half-Olympic-size swimming pool, water slide, fitness center, BBQ area, orchard, and garden. Homeowners also have the option to join The Club at Mauna Kea Resort, offering access to resort amenities at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort. Depending on membership privileges, benefits include championship golf, tennis, fitness facilities, spa amenities, beach and pool services, and dining discounts. The iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel has undergone a nearly $240 million renovation, further elevating the resort experience. Enjoy exceptional beaches, championship golf, fine dining, and renowned hospitality in this distinguished resort destination. Create your own private island retreat where sophisticated architecture, breathtaking views, and world-class resort living come together.

62-4424 Amaui Nani Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hapuna Realty.

68-1002 Hoe Uli Way, KAMUELA
$5,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 734377 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
A modern tropical residence set within the Mauna Lani resort community, designed for unhurried resort living on Hawaii Island. Anticipated completion: December 2026. This beautifully designed 6-bedroom, 6-bath residence offers approximately 3,401 square feet of living space on a generous 17,174-square lot. Walnut custom cabinetry, natural quartzite countertops, and wood-beam ceiling details. New furnishings! Hawaii's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the residence features private bedroom wings surrounding a tropical courtyard, with expansive glass doors connecting the great room, dining area, and kitchen to the spacious poolside lanai. A private swimming pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, natural stone accents, and lush tropical landscaping. The design also incorporates solar photovoltaic panels, battery storage, and an attached two-car garage. Nohea residents enjoy their own beautifully landscaped, on-site private amenity center featuring a free-form swimming pool, heated spa, fitness hale, gathering clubhouse with full kitchen, and two poolside BBQ pavilions. The renowned Mauna Lani Resort offers an extraordinary collection of amenities, including access to the Mauna Lani Private Beach Club with white sand, calm waters ideal for snorkeling and paddleboarding, beachfront lounging, and oceanfront dining at Napua Restaurant. Enjoy two championship golf courses, scenic coastal trails, historic Hawaiian fishponds, The Shops at Mauna Lani, and exceptional dining and spa experiences at the Mauna Lani Auberge and Fairmont Orchid resorts. An outstanding opportunity to own a brand-new luxury residence in one of the Kohala Coast's most desirable resort communities with views of the Mauna Lani golf course. Estimated completion: December 2026, subject to construction schedule. Artist's renderings illustrate the proposed design; finishes and landscaping are subject to change. Ideal vacation rental setup. Zoned for vacation rental.

68-1002 Hoe Uli Way, KAMUELA

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

65-1144 Mamalahoa Highway, KAMUELA
$3,000,000
2 Baths ⋅ 733230 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Rare Fee-Simple Commercial Opportunity in the Center of Waimea Town. Accessed directly from the primary highway, this approximately 38,825 square-foot parcel is zoned CV-7.5 Commercial Village and offers signage directly on main route through town, Mamalahoa Highway. It is positioned next to Waimea Shopping Center and W.M. Keck Observatory and across from Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital and Ace Hardware. The property includes an approximately 3,699 square-foot, single-level building with character-rich details, including Koa wood paneling, an open-beam ceiling, a stone fireplace, office and storage areas, two restrooms and abundant natural light from windows on three sides. Formerly a well-loved local restaurant, the building presents an opportunity for restoration, renovation, or a new commercial concept. Exterior features include an asphalt-paved driveway and large parking area, main-highway signage potential, rock-wall and chain-link fencing and mature landscaping with trees and lawn areas. Utility infrastructure includes two septic systems, two electric meters and one County water meter. Waimea’s central location, established businesses, community amenities, schools, hospital, farmers markets and year-round visitor traffic add to the property’s appeal. Known for its strong Paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) heritage, Waimea offers a distinctive sense of place that draws both residents and visitors. The Commercial Village zoning may support a range of potential uses; buyers should independently verify permitted uses, development requirements and all relevant State and County of Hawai‘i regulations. Septic-system information is available. Paniolo ranch brands are excluded. Property is offered As Is. DO NOT APPROACH PROPERTY WITHOUT LISTING AGENT PRESENT. Mahalo.

65-1144 Mamalahoa Highway, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

68-3544 Apau Pl, WAIKOLOA
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 734368 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Artistry, Privacy & Effortless Hawaiʻi Living **Over 5,000 sq ft under roof · Waikoloa Village** A rare expression of island craftsmanship — and a private resort entirely your own. This exceptional Waikoloa Village residence offers over 5,000 square feet under roof, with spectacular views spanning the Pacific Ocean, the Kohala Mountains, and Maui across the channel. Resort living begins at home. Expansive bifold doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, opening to slate-decked lanais and lush tropical gardens. At its heart, a beautifully landscaped private interior courtyard — visible from nearly every room — is graced with mature fruit trees and intimate garden retreats, creating the feeling of a secluded spa estate. The elegant gourmet kitchen is appointed for entertaining at the highest level: a Wolf gas range, marble backsplash with pot filler, heritage-blue island, farmhouse sink, Ipe cabinetry, butler's pantry, cocktail corner, and distressed pine floors. The serene primary suite is a private sanctuary — a Balinese reed ceiling, a spa-inspired bath, a custom walk-in closet, a private lanai, and a secluded garden with a new hot tub made for evenings under the stars. Additional spaces include a generous guest suite, a flexible secondary bedroom/studio, a woodworking workshop, a recreation room, a large laundry, and an oversized two-car garage. Energy independence comes standard with an owned 18-panel photovoltaic system paired with a Tesla Powerwall. More than $250,000 in thoughtful upgrades have been completed throughout, and the residence is offered fully furnished — including tools and gym equipment — ready for immediate resort-style living. Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac, minutes from Waikoloa Village amenities and just a short drive to the world-class beaches and resorts of the Kohala Coast. Five-star island living, entirely your own.

68-3544 Apau Pl, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

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