Kauai Homes with River View

Welcome to Kauai, the enchanting Garden Isle of Hawaii, where lush landscapes meet breathtaking ocean views. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific, Kauai is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, from the majestic cliffs of the Na Pali Coast to the serene shores of Hanalei Bay. With its rich cultural heritage and warm, welcoming community, Kauai offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect place to call home.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing river, surrounded by the vibrant flora and fauna that Kauai is famous for. Homes with river views in this picturesque island paradise provide an idyllic retreat, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature's splendor. These properties often showcase spacious layouts, expansive outdoor living areas, and large windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the lanai or hosting friends for a sunset barbecue, the serene river views create an atmosphere of peace and relaxation.

Living in Kauai means embracing an active lifestyle, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the island’s many hidden gems. From the breathtaking vistas of Waimea Canyon to the tranquil beaches of Poipu, adventure awaits at every corner. Plus, with a vibrant local community and rich cultural experiences, you’ll find plenty of ways to connect and engage with your neighbors.

Discover your dream home with river views in Kauai, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise. Experience the perfect blend of nature, community, and island living that only Kauai can offer.

Newest Kauai Homes with River View

$2,750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731086 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Pama Hale Moloaa BLDG.

Hear the waves from your dream retreat on the stunning North Shore of Kauai! This enchanting 2-bedroom beach cottage is perfectly situated just steps away from the pristine sands of Moloaa Beach, offering the ultimate in Hawaii coastal living. Revel in the spacious Living Areas: The cottage boasts high ceilings that create an airy and open atmosphere, complemented by an abundance of rich wood accents that add warmth and character throughout. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living: Embrace the essence of island life with a large lanai that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces. Ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the gentle ocean breezes. Gated Entry: Enjoy peace of mind and privacy with a secure gated entry, ensuring your oasis remains tranquil and secluded. Natural Surroundings: amidst the lush flora and fauna of Kauai, this cottage offers a serene escape where you can truly connect with nature. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise on Kauai's coveted North Shore. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a second home getaway, this beach cottage is a perfect sanctuary. Experience the magic of Kauai living by the beach.

3610 Moloaa Rd Unit 1, ANAHOLA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$5,987,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 730266 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Loi Place Condominium BLDG.

Copy and past link to watch the video tour https://player.vimeo.com/video/1195200066 5395-B Loi Pl and 5397-B Loi Pl both available for combined sale. TMK Numbers : 4-2-8-31-189-1 and 4-2-8-31-189-2 This unique, fully developed CPR property in a coveted VDA offers a variety of opportunities for a buyer, combining modern luxury, flexibility and privacy. It is a beautifully landscaped property with a variety of mature trees, stream frontage, and two homes. The single level main home was built with endurance in mind, sparing no expense on finishes and a thoughtful layout for both family comfort and social entertaining. It features a gourmet kitchen outfitted with honed marble countertops, WOLF ovens, an oversized Subzero Refrigerator/freezer, and large farmhouse sink. The living room and kitchen area can be enhanced for indoor/ outdoor living and entertaining with oversized sliders that open wide onto the large deck with bbq and exhaust fan. Other features include high ceilings, central AC with separate smart controls for each room, and PV solar panels. Outdoor amenities include lava rock wall showers, an expansive fire pit gathering area, and peaceful surroundings alongside Waikomo Stream. The smaller custom home sits on a generous, fully fenced in parcel with an electric gate, and can be kept as an ADU or sold off. It brilliantly mixes modern amenities and traditional island style architecture. Affectionately referred to by the Owners as “Happy House,” it features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open concept living room & kitchen with high end appliances including a smart fridge and gas cooktop. Oversized sliding doors extend the space to encompass the covered lanai. An outdoor lava rock shower and half bath add to the island feel.

5395-B Lo'i Pl, KOLOA

Listing courtesy of Faith Naluai, LLC.

$3,488,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730229 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Copy and paste link for video https://player.vimeo.com/video/1055917169 Welcome to the prestigious Poipu Beach Estates! This exquisite custom-built home is just minutes from Kauai's finest beaches and restaurants. Tucked away along a private driveway and adjacent to the serene Waikomo Stream, you'll experience a unique sense of peace and privacy. This legacy island home was built for endurance and class, sparing no expense on high end materials throughout and a thoughtful layout for both family comfort and social entertaining in mind. Aspects include a gourmet kitchen with honed marble countertops, WOLF double ovens and gas cooktop, oversized Subzero Refrigerator and freezer, microwave drawer, and a large farmhouse sink. The living room and kitchen area can be enhanced for indoor/ outdoor living and entertaining with the wall to wall sliders which open wide onto the large screened in deck with built in barbecue and seating area. The area can further be opened to the picturesque back yard via a remote controlled screen wall. Enjoy beautiful high ceilings, central air conditioning with separate smart controls for each room, and photovoltaic solar panels. The home is pre-wired throughout and includes touch screen wall controls, speakers and a media cabinet ready to be hooked up to the latest media and sound technology. These are among so many other wonderful aspects that this home holds. Situated in one of Kauai's few licensed zones for nightly rentals, providing an excellent income opportunity. Step outside to an outdoor oasis complete with lava rock wall showers and a spacious fire pit, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. The two-car detached garage includes an office space, private media room, and hurricane shelter, ensuring both functionality and elegance.

5395-B Loi Pl Unit 1, KOLOA

Listing courtesy of Faith Naluai, LLC.

$1,595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729415 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Tucked away down a quiet road in the heart of Moloaa Valley, and sheltered by mature trees and lush vegetation, this elevated two-bedroom, 1.5-bath stream-front home feels worlds away. The golden sands of Moloaa Bay are just a short walk or paddle, where clear, calm waters draw sea turtles, monk seals, dolphins, and winter humpback whales. These beaches offer a front row seat to stunning sunrises and epic moonrises over the Pacific. Inside, cathedral ceilings and expansive windows frame sweeping mountain and valley views. Old-growth fir hardwood floors lend warmth and craftsmanship and the open great room flows naturally onto a wraparound lanai, perfect for morning coffee as the day's first light fills the valley. The west facing sunroom has a private entrance and overlooks the stream, mountains, and tropical foliage and the primary bedroom includes split A/C for added comfort. The lush and fertile grounds are landscaped with royal palms, a stunning monkey pod tree, bananas, star fruit, and moringa. A riverfront deck and hot outdoor shower make outdoor living effortless. The property has been lovingly cared for without chemicals or pesticides, keeping the land and home as natural as the surrounding valley. As the day winds down, dark skies reveal epic moon rises and brilliant stars, while the soft sounds of the ocean set the rhythm of evening. Whether a primary residence, retreat, or investment, this Moloaa home is a rare opportunity. Drone Footage Tour https://player.vimeo.com/video/1187892623 Non-Branded Photo Tour https://view.property/2383106?idx=1

24 Off Moloaa Rd, ANAHOLA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$26,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 728631 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Silver Falls Estates BLDG.

Silverfarms Ranch is a North Shore sanctuary where water, mountains, and open pasture converge across more than 237 acres of remarkable Kaua‘i landscape. Set beneath the towering ridges of Mount Namahana, the property offers streams, waterfalls, swimming holes, and sweeping views that capture the essence of Kaua‘i’s natural beauty. With two existing residences, equestrian facilities, and future building potential, the ranch presents a rare opportunity to create a multi-generational estate just minutes from the charm of Kilauea and the world-class beaches of Hanalei and Princeville. Silverfarms ranch is comprised of three separate parcels totaling more than 237 acres. The largest parcel spans 137.69 acres and serves as the operational heart of the ranch. It includes two residences along with a variety of agricultural and equestrian facilities, including multiple horse stable areas, an office, and a covered riding arena making it ideally suited for equestrian operations or an expansive private ranch estate. The residences include: A 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom main residence spanning 3,509 sq ft A 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence totaling 1,080 sq ft The 92.18-acre parcel offers beautiful, undeveloped Kaua‘i land with a network of riding trails and a mix of open pasture and forested areas. Zoning allows for the development of a single-family residence. The property also enjoys separate private access via its own road and a custom bridge, offering both convenience and privacy. The smallest parcel at 7.92 acres also allows for the development of a dwelling. It currently serves as a grazing and tending area for horses associated with the ranch. Silverfarms Ranch invites you to imagine a life where adventure, exploration, and tranquility meet…

2818 Kamookoa Rd Unit 1, KILAUEA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 726549 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

A true Kuleana... this extraordinary Old Hawai'i Homestead is tucked away in a secluded river valley. Being surrounded by conservation land makes this a rare hideaway, complete with "ye old swimmin' hole" ....an off grid Fantasy Island where dreams are alive. Amazing view of the valley and rocky cliff on the other side of the river. Many mature fruit trees on the land including but not limited to, mango, avocado, lychee, tangerine, eggfruit, jabong and jackfruit. Giant monkey pod tree ready for a custom kids tree house design. Structures on property are non-conforming, property is being sold "As Is". Although there is driveway access it is not deeded, therefore this property will not qualify for traditional financing and must be a cash sale. Kuleana lands are allowed only one dwelling no matter how large the lot is, because this is also conservation land you would first need to get a permit to build from the DLNR which may require a hearing, then you would need to go to the county for a regular building permit. Improvements and construction are subject to Conservation District Use Permit (CDUP) requirements, as administered by the State DLNR, Office of Conservation and Coastal Land. Water is currently being provided by a spring, no county water is connected to this parcel although the neighbor does have county water.

201 Anahola Valley Rd, ANAHOLA

Listing courtesy of Kauai Tropical Properties, Inc..

$13,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 726058 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

To be on Hanalei Plantation road above The Bay is a rare opportunity indeed. 5181 Hanalei Plantation road is one of only a handful of homes fortunate enough to grace this ridgeline above Hanalei. This extraordinary opportunity presents itself within this private estate located near the end of Hanalei Plantation Road. Situated amongst some of Kauai’s most prestigious and valuable estates, this majestic property is a gem among them. Carefully designed and handcrafted in meticulous detail from the owners decade of planning and intimate undertsanding of the amazing canvas which includes views of Wainiha and Hanalei mountains, Mamalahoa, Nomolokama, Hihimanu and Namahana. The property is just over half an acre with approximately 270’ of road frontage. Appointments include: ~ Long lava rock wall that maintains privacy, ~ Large overhangs provide protection from the trade showers and allow the home to be open to take in the views ~ 2 walls open up to the bay and views with sliding/ stacking Fleetwood doors systems. ~ Solid Granite counter tops in the kitchen and island ~ Large Great Room and kitchen combine to create a dramatic space that basks in the mesmerizing views ~ 2 outdoor showers ~ A large grass area which would be perfect for an outdoor kitchen and pool ~ Walking distance to Hanalei Bay ~ 180 degree Un-Obstructable views of the most amazing scenery on the North Shore

5181 Hanalei Plantation Rd, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$12,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 725860 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Sitting atop the picturesque Hanalei Ridge, this 4 bedroom, 4 full-, 3 half bathroom estate spans an impressive 5,834 sqft of custom-designed living space. With an elegant and functional design, the residence boasts expansive views encompassing the ocean, Hanalei Bay, mountains and waterfalls, providing a daily spectacle of natural beauty. The property seamlessly blends high-quality construction with the lush environment, allowing you to immerse yourself in the renowned beauty of Kauai's North Shore from the comfort of your private sanctuary. Situated on 1.25 acres, the property is characterized by its concise landscaping and a custom entry gate leading to a circular driveway and porte cochere. Some of the outdoor features include a kitchen, a shower, an in-ground hot tub, and a specially designed swimming pool. The multitude of custom attributes add to the undeniable allure of this residence, exemplifying an elevated island lifestyle. Brazilian cherry wood floors, central five-zone AC, and ipe wood exterior wainscoting are just a few of the exceptional characteristics that make this home shine. Two expansive primary suites offer vast panoramic views providing an even more intimate retreat within the retreat itself. The dedicated home theater, complete with stadium seating for 10, elevates home movie night to a cinematic experience. And the entertainment doesn't stop there - it's further enhanced by a spacious game and entertainment room, featuring cork flooring for a unique touch, and a see-through window to the outdoor pool area. Just a short drive away are the world-class amenities and resorts of Princeville, home to the 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay. Princeville is a golfer's haven, boasting several challenging courses with stunning views. Just a few minutes down the hill you will find the iconic crescent beach of Hanalei Bay and its quintessential surf town.

4971 Hanalei Plantation Rd, PRINCEVILLE

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$9,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 725163 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Mele O Ke Kai Condo BLDG.

Mele O Ke Kai – “Song of the Sea” | North Shore, Kauai Perched above the Kalihiwai River Valley with sweeping views of Bali Hai, Mount Waialeale, and the Namahana Mountains, this 5-acre gated two-unit CPR offers exceptional privacy, luxury, and versatility. The main 5BR + office, 3.5BA residence features a brand new roof, new solar system 40 panels, with four (4) back-up batteries, custom wood cabinetry, new quartz counters, cumaru hardwood floors, and expansive lanais that define seamless indoor–outdoor living. A private guest suite below provides an ideal retreat for extended family or long-term stays. A separate TMK includes a fully renovated 625-sf air-conditioned cottage, a spacious studio with a full bath—perfect for guests, art studio, caretaker support, home busines office and flexible rental potential. Together, the two units form a rare compound suited for multi-generational living, investment strength, or long-term legacy ownership. The estate is secured by a custom copper gate and surrounded by lush tropical landscaping with pineapple, mango, avocado, and various citrus trees. Enjoy easy access to Anini Beach, the Kalihiwai River, nearby dining, golf, and the natural beauty of Kauai’s North Shore. (TMKs: 4-5-3-003-052-0001 & 4-5-3-003-052-0002. Sold together.)

3275 Kalihiwai Rd Unit A & B, KILAUEA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties.

$1,159,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 716636 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kamakani Kai BLDG.

*Ocean and Stream views from the home!! OPPORTUNITY to own a 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home & Potential Commercial Building/Home in Old Kapa'a Town.  Spacious 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home (unit 1) that has room for you & guests with privacy to spare. Views of the ocean & stream right from the lanai, make this a relaxing home for everyone. Its split-level design includes a vaulted ceiling upstairs and many windows on the lower level. The upstairs, is where you will find the kitchen, living area, master bedroom (king size bed), lanai with hot tub. The living area is upgraded with ceramic tile, large widows & sliding glass doors that lead to the large lanai. The large master suite is private, has a king size bed, & is tastefully decorated. The downstairs has two bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room. Both bedrooms are tastefully furnished and have sliding glass doors that lead out to the yard and beach which is just steps away. One bedroom has a king size bed, the other has two double beds.   Property has easy access. This property being sold is a 2 unit CPR & this Sale includes CPR unit 1.   - Back CPR unit 1 as the Main 3bdrm/2ba residential home. MLS# 716636.This subject property for sale is for unit # 1 CPR. Also for sale -   Front CPR (unit 2) as a 2 bedroom 1 bath RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PROPERTY use location. MLS- 709740  Unit 2, The front building is a classic and quaint plantation style, 2 bedroom 1 bath home with a prime location In Kapaa's Commercial area with highway frontage and paved off street parking. Owner can apply for a commercial use permit to allow the existing single family residence to be converted into commercial use for various businesses.

04-1176-B Kuhio Hwy Unit 1, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 709740 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kamakani Kai BLDG.

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PROPERTY!!! This building is a classic and quaint plantation style, 2 bedroom 1 bath home with a prime location In Kapaa's Commercial area with highway frontage and paved off street parking. Owner can apply for a commercial use permit to allow the existing single family residence to be converted into commercial use for various businesses. This subject property for sale is for unit # 2 CPR.  - Front CPR (unit 2) as a 2 bedroom 1 bath Potential Business Commercial use location. MLS # 709740.  - Back CPR unit 1 is Main 3bdrm/2ba residential home. Unit #1 is also for sale, MLS # 716636.  Information about unit 1: 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home (unit 1) that has room for you & guests with privacy to spare. Views of the ocean & stream right from the lanai, make this a relaxing home for everyone. Its split-level design includes a vaulted ceiling upstairs and many windows on the lower level. The upstairs, is where you will find the kitchen, living area, master bedroom (king size bed), lanai with hot tub. The living area is upgraded with ceramic tile, large widows & sliding glass doors that lead to the large lanai. The large master suite is private, has a king size bed, & is tastefully decorated. The downstairs has two bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room. Both bedrooms are tastefully furnished and have sliding glass doors that lead out to the yard and beach which is just steps away. One bedroom has a king size bed, the other has two double beds.   MLS #716636  Property has easy access.

04-1176-A Kuhio Hwy Unit 2, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 654051 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Keapana Farms BLDG.

Nature & adventure lovers will be enchanted by this hidden oasis nestled in the Keapana Valley, just North of Kapaa! Located in an extremely private setting and bordered by the Historic Valley House Estate, this playground of a property has exceptional river bluff frontage with unrestricted mountain, waterfall & sunset views. The property has numerous permitted structures, including a 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence w/ large screened-in lanais which make for incredible indoor/outdoor living. Multiple home office spaces are ideal for working remotely. There is also a detached multi-room storage building, and a free-standing carport. The parcel is served by a private water system (no expensive water meter required). Being the last house up the valley, there is minimal vehicular traffic. From the property one can walk, hike, bike, or ride horses for miles along country roads or just stay at home and fish for bass in the backyard, then slip down one of the water slides for a dip in the stream! Yet, while it feels incredibly remote, the property is just minutes from public/private schools and within close proximity to the super fun restaurant/live music/bar hopping town of Kapaa. This Keapana Keeper is a "fun zone" for sure - a great place for hosting backyard BBQs and entertaining with family and friends. A wonderful place to call home! Other notable property features: • Beautiful Mature Landscaping • Private Water Well • Outdoor Hot/Cold "Tree" Shower • Fireplace/Fire Pits • Skylights • Ample Storage • 2-Office Spaces • High-Speed Internet See also, MLS #652041 - which is for the sale of the adjoining vacant CPR Unit in addition to this home. Seller is offering owner-financing for well qualified clients.

6281 Hauaala Rd Unit 2, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

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