Glenwood Gardens Aka Orchid Isle Estates Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Glenwood Gardens, also known as Orchid Isle Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hawaii County, Hawaii. This enchanting neighborhood is a paradise for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by the lush beauty of nature. With its stunning landscapes, vibrant flora, and serene atmosphere, Glenwood Gardens offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience.

The homes in Glenwood Gardens boast Fee Simple land tenure, providing homeowners with complete ownership of both the property and the land it sits on. This is a significant advantage for those looking to invest in their dream home, as it ensures long-term stability and the freedom to personalize your space as you see fit. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural styles, from cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of Hawaii's breathtaking scenery.

Glenwood Gardens is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community where neighbors become friends. Enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere as you explore nearby parks, hiking trails, and local markets. The area is rich in cultural heritage, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the unique traditions of Hawaii while enjoying the tranquility of island life.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, Glenwood Gardens is the perfect choice. Experience the beauty of Hawaii in a community that feels like home. Come and discover the charm of Orchid Isle Estates—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Glenwood Gardens Aka Orchid Isle Estates Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729739 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome home to your fresh start in this newly built 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom retreat tucked away in the peaceful community of Glenwood Gardens in Orchid Isle Estates. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this home offers an open concept living area that feels bright, airy, and connected. The eat in kitchen nook creates the perfect space for slow mornings, shared meals, and everyday moments that turn into lasting memories. While the bedrooms are cozy in size, they offer intimate spaces to rest, recharge, and make your own. Set on a generous 12,005 square foot lot, the possibilities truly begin outside. Whether you dream of planting a garden, creating an outdoor gathering space, or expanding over time, this property invites you to grow into it and make it uniquely yours. The covered carport adds everyday convenience, while the surrounding landscape offers the calm and beauty of upcountry living, with cool breezes, lush greenery, and a slower pace to come home to. Located in Mountain View, you are within reach of Hilo and Volcano, yet far enough to enjoy the quiet and space that makes this area so special. With no HOA and no CC&Rs, this is more than just a home, it is an opportunity to create your own lifestyle, your own space, and your own future in Hawaiʻi.

18-2321 Ekolu Rd, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Go Luxe Realty.

$465,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729458 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

*Fully Transferrable STVR Permit *$70K gross revenue annually *95% occupancy year round A guest favorite and one of the most loved homes on Airbnb, this secluded rainforest retreat in Volcano offers a rare opportunity to own a legal, established short-term rental with proven income potential and future business already booked! Tucked away on a private road & surrounded by lush jungle, the home features 360° rainforest views & unmatched privacy, while still being just minutes to Volcano Village, Volcanoes National Park, & a short drive to Hilo. This beautifully designed home showcases Bali-inspired finishes, bamboo flooring, & a fully equipped kitchen w/stainless steel appliances. The spacious layout includes a primary suite with king bed, additional sleeping areas, and a bright, airy living space filled with natural light & tropical breezes. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living w/a screened lanai, front porch, & private upstairs lanai with hammock, perfect for relaxing in nature. After a day of exploring, unwind in your private hot tub surrounded by the rainforest. Turnkey & ready to operate—this is the lowest priced Permitted Vacation rental home on the market on the Big Island now

18-4011 Makuahine Rd, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$225,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 728816 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Cottage-style home on approximately ¼ acre in a forested setting in the Volcano area of Hawai‘i Island, located near Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park with convenient access to Highway 11 and the Hilo district. The property sits a short distance off the paved road and includes grid-tied electricity and WIFI. Built in 2012, the home offers over 640 square feet under roof with a functional layout designed to maximize natural light and indoor-outdoor living. Oversized windows bring in abundant daylight, and the home is being offered turn-key with furnishings included, making it ready for immediate use. The kitchen area includes a full-size range and refrigerator, and the home is equipped with washer and dryer, a UV water filtration system, and an on-demand water heater. A window air-conditioning unit provides additional climate comfort. Flexible living spaces include an enclosed indoor patio and additional office / studio (currently utilized as second bedroom) area, along with an open-air outdoor patio and exterior storage closet. The property also includes installed security cameras. The lot features tropical landscaping with banana trees and a small storage shed for additional storage. Located near the Volcano community on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, the property provides convenient access to nearby parks, hiking trails, Volcano Village amenities, and services in Hilo.

18-2274 Laulea Rd, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of NextHome Coconut Island Realty.

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 725571 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

BRAND-NEW Contractor built home just off of paved Lehuanani Road. With 6+ ft of soil. Fenced and gated. Discover the real charm of island living in Glenwood Gardens in Orchid Isle Estates at 18-2287 Elua Road in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a peaceful 12,005 square foot lot This unique neighborhood is composed of soil! Yes SOIL! It is ideal for anyone who loves to plant and garden. Thoughtfully designed for your cozy forest comfort with room to easily expand. With no HOA and no CC&Rs, this is truly the place to start your future. This modern home features 10 ft interior walls, vaulted ceilings, life-proof laminate floors throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel gas appliances as well as a dishwasher. The bathroom features a bathtub with tile all the way to the ceiling, 2 covered lanais, a 10,000 galloon water catchment and land with plenty of privacy. The tranquility of this rural setting is easy to access. This home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, investors, or anyone seeking a fresh feeling in a serene Big Island community. *Just 7 miles from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Volcano House. *Approximately 15 minutes to Keaau and 30 minutes to Hilo Airport. * This home has been virtually staged.

18-2287 Elua Rd, VOLCANO

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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