Wake up to breathtaking, unobstructed views of the ocean stretching from Hilo Bay all the way to the Puna coastline. Situated on over 20 private acres this off-grid paradise offers the perfect blend of self-sustainability, privacy, and upscale tropical living — all just minutes from the airport, shopping, and downtown Hilo. The multi-faceted-style 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom primary residence is crafted with premium finishes, including imported Indian slate flooring, rich Mahogany doors, robusta cabinets, granite countertops, and double-pane tinted aluminum windows beneath an aluminum shake roof. Unwind in the master suite featuring a luxury Travertine shower and tub, or step outside to relax in your hammock overlooking the peaceful Kawainui Stream, a peeking waterfall, and a nearby Olympic-size swimming hole. Need extra space? The detached garage includes a separate living area complete with its own bathroom, styled with matching Indian slate and ceramic tile. Live completely independent of public utilities with a robust power system: 26 photovoltaic (PV) panels, solar hot water, 12 (6-volt) batteries, and a back-up automatic diesel generator. A history of farm operations (mac nuts & sweet potato) with an 800 sq. ft. steel farm building equipped with 2 dedicated solar panels, and a John Deere tractor is included in sale. The lushly landscaped grounds are vibrant with red Hibiscus, Orchids, Bird of Paradise, Ti leaf, Coconut, and Palm trees. With 20+ sprawling acres, there is ample privacy and plenty of room to expand. By day, enjoy panoramic coastline views; by night, gaze at Hilo's twinkling city lights. Home Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1219868576 Video Tour: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/cc7653dc-27df-4778-98ca-b22acd2432ba?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano
Discover the potential of this charming 4-bedroom home in Kulaimano Heights, nestled in the peaceful Pepeekeo area. Situated on an almost ¼-acre lot, this property offers generous outdoor space and plenty of opportunity to create your ideal Hawai?i home with ocean views from the living room! It is a cute & very functional home that could use some TLC but features original hardwood floors (need refinishing), making it a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touches and build equity. A BRAND NEW ROOF provides an important recent improvement and added peace of mind. Step outside to a fully fenced yard offering privacy and plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the lush tropical surroundings. Numerous mature fruit trees (Avocado, Mountain Apple, Guava, Dwarf Ulu, Dwarf Lychee, Tangerine, Tangelo, etc.) enhance the property’s island appeal and provide the opportunity to enjoy fresh fruit right from your own yard. With four bedrooms, an almost quarter-acre lot, a NEW ROOF, and a fully fenced tropical yard, this property offers a unique combination of space and potential in a desirable Hamakua setting. Bring your vision and transform this property into your own island retreat!
Rarely do you find a home that has been lovingly maintained for nearly 60 years. Originally constructed in 1969, this Pepeekeo timepiece still has its original charm, and has been updated with modern conveniences. When built, the home was carefully positioned on a flag lot tucked away from the road to take advantage of cooling trade winds and allow for peekaboo ocean views. Inside you will find three bedrooms and a full bath, along with a generously sized living room with huge windows and a tastefully updated kitchen. In the carport, there is a half bath, complete with the original concrete laundry sink of the era, modern washer, and a walk-in tile shower, perfect for rinsing off after surfing at near-by Honoli’i Beach Park. If you aren’t in the mood for surfing, a quick drive takes you to Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, or breathtaking Onomea Bay Trail, one of the few places where a short hike takes you through dense jungle to waterfalls, sea arches, and turquoise ocean coves. Back at the home, the yard has large established citrus trees including two Ka'u orange, two tangerine, and a lemon that have been meticulously pruned and maintained over the years to maximize production. As an added bonus, the owners have fully updated the electrical and plumbing, and replaced the original canec ceiling with modern drywall. An affordable home in this area that has been so lovingly cared for and carefully updated is an extremely rare find.
Over 1200 sq feet with flex space ~ completely renovated and full of charm, this Pepe?ekeo home blends modern updates with the peaceful beauty of Hamakua Coast living—just minutes from Hilo. This welcoming property is set within a gated, fully fenced yard with gentle trade wind breezes and distant ocean views. You’ll enjoy the convenience of the location and a move-in-ready freshly painted home that's been thoughtfully refreshed. Inside, you'll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and dining area, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and interior paint, plus new doors and windows throughout, updated lighting, keyless entry, and countless finishing touches that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features spacious quartz countertops, a new refrigerator, and dishwasher—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The fully enclosed carport has been transformed into a bright, spacious flex room with French doors and an adjoining bathroom, bringing the home area to over 1,200 square feet. Whether you'd love a family room, game room, home office, yoga studio, creative space, or guest retreat, the possibilities are endless. In the backyard there's a freestanding screened gazebo, perfect for home gym, yoga studio, hobby room, or peaceful retreat, plus tropical flowers and fruit trees - tangerine, lemon, calamansi, rombutan, guava, papaya! Energy efficiency is a standout feature with a leased photovoltaic system, Tesla Powerwall battery backup, storing energy from the solar panels to power the home during outages or high-rate periods and a bi-directional EV charger. Located on the stunning Hamakua Coast, just up the street from Onomea Country Market, and 12 minutes from the vibrant Hilo Farmers Market and downtown Hilo with shopping, dining, and beaches.This delightful home offers modern comfort, flexibility, and simple island living.This feels like home. Video Tour - https://canva.link/sicrnsitb6cuo84
Pepeekeo Point is a highly sought after agricultural subdivision known for deep soil, optimal elevation, perfect rainfall and sweeping ocean views. Just a short drive from Hilo, with easy access to coastal oceanfront trails, fishing and the Onomea Scenic Drive, it offers the perfect amount of acreage in a neighborhood setting with paved, walkable roads. Built entirely on one level, with wide hallways and doorways throughout for ease of access and airflow. Sliding doors and walls of windows open most rooms to covered lanais, with ocean and garden views from nearly every room. Panoramic ocean views, brilliant sunrises and humpback spouts in winter, daily life here comes with a view worth pausing for. The main living area includes two bedrooms and two baths. A third bedroom and bath are located in an attached wing with its own private entrance, perfect for guests. The primary suite opens to the same lanai and ocean views as the main living area, and includes an ensuite bath with a double vanity, a walk in closet and a river rock shower floor. The open kitchen features a large peninsula suited for both cooking and gathering. A gas range and an abundance of work space, storage and airflow will please the chef. A ferro cement water collection tank, on-demand hot water heater and passive cooling from tradewind breezes keep utility costs reasonable. The park-like grounds are fenced, gated and include 2.5 acres of fairly level, manicured lawn and a mature landscape of flowering ornamentals, palms, bamboo and fruit trees including citrus, avocado, banana, Suriname cherry, sapote, rambutan, jack fruit, finger limes, mango and lilikoi with space for more. A 500sf concrete slab with covered storage offers an optimal site for a future greenhouse. The remaining land slopes toward the year-round Makea Stream that bounds the property to the south. The Hamakua Dream: the perfect home on the perfect acreage.
Welcome to 28-1144 Loa Rd. in Pepe?ekeo, a beautifully situated Hamakua Coast property offering space, privacy, and a relaxed island lifestyle. Set on approximately 2.5 acres, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features approximately 1,921 square feet of living area surrounded by open lawn, tropical landscaping with various mature fruit trees, and the natural beauty of Hawai?i Island’s scenic coastline. The home is designed for comfortable indoor-outdoor living, with a spacious covered lanai that takes full advantage of the peaceful setting. Enjoy outdoor dining and entertaining with a built-in BBQ area, generous seating space, and views across the manicured grounds toward the ocean. The property’s large lawn areas, tropical plantings, and island accents create a private retreat-like atmosphere. Inside, the home offers an open living, dining, and kitchen area with abundant natural light, tile flooring and large windows that frame the surrounding greenery. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The living area includes built-in cabinetry and opens easily to the outdoor spaces, creating a seamless flow for entertaining or everyday relaxation. The bathrooms continue the home’s custom feel, including an outdoor shower & a spacious indoor shower with a large glass feature overlooking the tropical landscape. A separate garage structure provides enclosed parking and additional utility or storage potential. Additional points of interest include an owned photovoltaic system and a pre-wired security system. Whether you are looking for a private full-time residence, a Hamakua Coast retreat, or a property with room to enjoy the outdoors, 28-1144 Loa Rd. offers a rare combination of acreage, comfort, and island charm. Additional Photos & Video: https://listing.hawaiirealtysolutions.com/ut/28_1144_Loa_Road.html
Price reduction 200K. Roof recently cleaned and painted. Well built home in Pepeekeo. Must see features to appreciate the quality of the home. Large yard with many mature fruit trees and hibiscus varieties. Underground electric lines to home, with enclosed room for catchment tank for prevention of leaves and other contaminants. UV filtration system along with standard carbon filters all maintained. Second attached structure has many possibilities with an existing half bath, and laundry facilities with an on-demand heater (gas). Main home is all- electric and kitchen includes 2 large skylights for ample natural lighting. Split AC units in both large Master Bedroom and and Living Room. Bamboo flooring throughout the home with large patio area off the Master Bedroom and Living room. Ample covered walkways to garage and secondary structure. Property is completely fenced, and includes a couple of dog kennels. Garage area includes a large storage area for possible lawn equipment and other storage and newly installed garage door opener.
Nestled along the scenic Hamakua Coast on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, Kulaimano Heights Subdivision offers an ideal blend of peaceful countryside living and convenient access to modern amenities. Perched above the coastline, this sought-after neighborhood enjoys cool ocean breezes, sweeping views, and a serene setting—just 10 minutes from Hilo. Located in Lava Hazard Zone 8, one of the island’s lowest-risk areas for volcanic activity, the location provides added peace of mind for homeowners. Welcome to 28-2885 Kolekole Place—an expansive 6BD/3BA home on a cleared 12,000 sqft lot in the heart of Pepe?ekeo. Within close proximity, you’ll find schools, parks, beaches, a fire station, the new One Spot Hawaii shopping complex, convenience stores, a community center, and bus stops. This former approved care home offers nearly 2,200 sqft of interior living space and approximately 5,200 sqft under roof—making it one of the largest homes in the area. Thoughtfully designed for functionality, it features a mix of single and double wall construction, a solar water heating system, multiple covered outdoor areas including front and rear lanais, a spacious open laundry/storage space (totaling 1,289 sqft), two large carports (totaling 1,738 sqft), and an additional 22’ x 10’ open garden shed. The fully fenced and gated property is lined with rock walls, chain link, and metal fencing for added security and privacy. Surrounded by lush greenery, rich soil, and cool elevation, this home is a hidden gem in the heart of Pepeekeo. Enjoy glimpses of Mauna Kea, nearby waterfalls, botanical gardens, and the breathtaking Onomea Bay coastline—perfect for nature lovers, gardeners, investors, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life. With modern cosmetic updates and while priced below appraised value, this property presents exceptional opportunity as a multi-generational home, a rental or investment property, or spacious forever retreat rooted in sustainable island living.
Perfect 23 acre fenced HORSE property & orchard 8 mi. N. of Hilo! Discover a private 23-acre agricultural estate just 8 miles from Hilo, offering the perfect balance of privacy, productivity, and convenience. The property is zoned Dedicated Agriculture, fully fenced, and improved with established livestock infrastructure, stream access, and deep soil—making it far superior to raw land. A long, flat 1,500-ft. owned driveway leads to the solar-powered 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence (approx. 1,310 sq. ft.) featuring Brazilian Koa hardwood floors, sweeping ocean views, Mauna Kea views, and two brand-new 23-ft. Trex decks completed in November 2024. The home is fully self-sufficient with a catchment water system and dual 3,000-gallon tanks. Surrounding the home is a productive one-acre orchard with 20+ fruit trees. Kapehu Stream borders the north side of the property, with a second spring-fed stream crossing the land. Additional improvements include a 12’ x 24’ tiny home with ocean views and mini catchment system, an unpermitted 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, and multiple outbuildings—offering flexible income or multi-use potential. Enjoy a cool, comfortable climate year-round and easy access to Hilo’s shopping, dining, and nearby beaches.
This 5.74 -acre estate along the scenic Old Mamalahoa Highway offers sweeping ocean views, stream frontage, rich and productive soils, park-like acreage, and a producing longan orchard with a variety of mature fruit trees, including citrus, avocado, mango, coconut, soursop, lychee, jackfruit, breadfruit, and rambutan. Just 10 minutes from downtown Hilo, this gated estate combines privacy with Hamakua Coast charm, while providing convenient access to Hilo town amenities. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story home was completely renovated in 2020, featuring a new roof, Hardie board siding, new flooring, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with high quality fixtures, new appliances, updated bathrooms, refreshed lighting, and a full interior and exterior repaint. The home is equipped with all utilities, including municipal water, high-speed internet, a grid-tied photovoltaic system, and underground power. Perfectly positioned along the historic 4-mile stretch of Old Mamalahoa Highway, also known as Onomea Scenic Drive, well known for its tropical landscapes, ocean vistas, Onomea Botanical Gardens, and public access to the stunning Onomea Bay. It’s a dream route for walkers, cyclists, and runners alike. Future subdivision potential or additional dwellings with this RS-10 zoning along with the new ADU rules, check with the County for more information! Available for purchase along with the adjacent estate; MLS 715103 for a total of 11.5 acres. See MLS 715590 for the combined listing.
Discover an exclusive sanctuary along the iconic Onomea Scenic Route, where sweeping ocean views, ultimate privacy, and some of Hawai’i’s finest soils await. Welcome to this remarkable estate, featuring a custom gated entry, manicured grounds, a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, and a large detached 10+ car garage with its own facilities, offering ample space for vehicles, farm equipment, and more. This impeccable 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a split floor plan with an elegant primary suite separated from the additional bedroom suites by an open-plan great room that seamlessly flows out to the lanai. Renovations include natural stone flooring throughout, a new kitchen with a gas range, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances. The previous garage has been converted into a spacious rec room or home gym. Additional upgrades include new Hardie panel siding, standing seam metal roof, high-end fixtures throughout, and a solar hot water heater. Each bedroom suite features a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom. The lanai, with triple-track doors, expands the living area and captures stunning ocean views for classic Hawaiian indoor-outdoor entertaining. A gazebo with a hot tub provides a perfect spot to relax equipped with a dedicated Tempra on-demand heater for flex operation: Conventional or fresh hot water with each use. Ideally located along the historic 4-mile stretch of Old Mamalahoa Highway, well known as Onomea Scenic Drive, with recreational opportunities and quaint towns to the north, shoreline walks on the Pepe’ekeo point coastline below and Onomea bay and Hilo town to the south. All within a 10 minute drive or bike ride. It’s a walking and running paradise. Future subdivision potential or additional dwellings with this RS-10 zoning along with the new ADU rules, check with the County for more information! Available for purchase along with MLS 7151205. See 715590 for combined listing.
Pepeekeo is located in Hawaii. Pepeekeo, Hawaii has a population of 1,539. Pepeekeo is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.67%.
The median household income in Pepeekeo, Hawaii is $52,188. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,399 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Pepeekeo is 38.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 63.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 141.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
