Kalapana Sea View Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Kalapana Sea View Estates, a hidden gem nestled on the stunning east coast of Hawaii Island, just outside the charming town of Pahoa. This picturesque neighborhood is a paradise for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a sense of community. With its lush landscapes and breathtaking ocean views, Kalapana Sea View Estates offers a unique opportunity to embrace the laid-back Hawaiian lifestyle.

As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of the ocean and the gentle rustle of palm trees swaying in the warm breeze. The area is known for its vibrant, diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks along the coastline, explore nearby tide pools, or take part in the many outdoor activities available, including hiking, snorkeling, and surfing.

Kalapana Sea View Estates is not just about natural beauty; it's also about community. The friendly atmosphere fosters connections among neighbors, creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels at home. With a mix of permanent residents and seasonal visitors, the neighborhood thrives on a sense of togetherness, often hosting local events and gatherings that celebrate the rich culture and traditions of Hawaii.

Conveniently located near Pahoa, residents have access to essential amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and farmers' markets, ensuring that everyday needs are met without sacrificing the serene lifestyle. Experience the enchanting charm of Kalapana Sea View Estates, where the spirit of aloha and the beauty of nature come together to create a truly exceptional living experience.

Newest Listings in Kalapana Sea View Estates

$180,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732297 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This is a beautiful off grid cabin located in Sunny Seaview Estates. Step into simplicity with this nicely constructed cabin close to the ocean, fully fenced with gate and ready for you! Pull right up to your home and enjoy the spacious cabin featuring the kitchen and a sleeping area. Outside walk around the attached lanai to the large area to enjoy the trades and be present in nature. Just to the left is a large bathroom with tub and custom tub epoxy finish. Let your mind be at ease as the Solar System is run by Outback Invertor and a Simpliphi 3.8 kWh battery. The whole system is 48 volts and on sunny days cranks out the power. Outside has been nicely landscaped with eureka palms lining the fence line creating privacy and bananas thriving in the back. Coconut, lahala, lilikoi and palms are growing well and the whole front is ready for more. A 3500 gallon water catchment tank keeps your plants happy on dry days. Come check out this home today!

12-177 Mapuana Ave, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Red Road Realty.

$309,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731994 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Priced to sell and full of charm, this well-loved home in the highly sought-after Kalapana Seaview Estates is an opportunity you don’t want to miss—especially offered below the county’s assessed value. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with paved access, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is fully fenced and gated, creating a peaceful, low-maintenance retreat. It’s been thoughtfully cared for and set up for easy island living, whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming with great natural light, high-speed internet, and a functional kitchen complete with a gas stove and all the essentials. A washer and dryer add everyday convenience, while two spacious lanais invite you to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the trade winds. The soaking tub with a view is the perfect way to relax after a beach day. The home also holds a transferable short-term vacation rental license (which can be placed on hold if desired), offering added flexibility and income potential. Just minutes from Kehena Beach, this permitted home sits in Lava Zone 2 and is fully financeable (conventional or VA). An added perk: the adjacent lot is also available for $65,000—or $55,000 when purchased together (MLS 731995)—ideal for extra privacy, expansion, or future plans. A special property in a beloved neighborhood, offering value, versatility, and that laid-back island lifestyle.

12-7007 Hokukea St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730964 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and island tranquility in this unique two-story residence nestled in the heart of Kalapana Seaview Estates. Boasting over 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home is surrounded by mature native forest, creating a peaceful setting that immediately puts you at ease. The main living area, situated on the upper level, features hardwood floors and soaring open-beam ceilings that accentuate the open floor plan. Large windows invite natural light throughout, while the expansive upper lanai—supported by beautiful, locally sourced ʻōhiʻa posts—serves as your private sanctuary for morning coffee, sunrises, and serene forest views. This level also includes a generously sized bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a full bath. The lower level provides versatile living options, perfect for extended family, guests, or a creative retreat. This studio-style bedroom is equipped with its own kitchenette and a full bath featuring an authentic, refreshing outdoor shower. Step out from the studio onto a second large lower-level lanai, offering additional space to enjoy the tropical breeze. The property is completed by a large garage, providing ample room for vehicles and storage. Kalapana Seaview Estates is a vibrant, quiet community known for its close proximity to the stunning black sand coastline. You are just a short drive from the iconic Kehena Black Sand Beach, a beloved local treasure perfect for ocean enthusiasts. When you need the conveniences of town, the historic and eclectic Pahoa Village is nearby, offering a unique mix of boutique shops, popular restaurants, grocery stores, and the Puna Kai Shopping Center. Whether you are looking for a peaceful getaway or an island-inspired lifestyle, this home offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of East Hawaii paradise. Property video: https://realestatevideos.vids.io/videos/069adfb8111be6c78c/12-7003-lawaianui-st

12-7003 Lawaianui St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$140,000

2 Baths ⋅ 731145 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome home to your furnished enchanting cozy cottage oasis. This 20-foot wide circular cement home features bamboo accents and custom mosaics. Located in Kalapana Sea View Estates in Pahoa, this sunny, peaceful property sits in a drier local climate. The estate occupies a gated and fenced lot with dual parking spots and convenient entry gates. An elevated house pad features a 20'x24'x12' curved aluminum and polycarbonate awning with rain-catchment gutters, offering potential for conversion into a dwelling or a custom build. The grounds feature a 3,600-gallon food-grade stainless steel water tank, an outdoor spiral bamboo shower, and mature gardens with papayas, sweet potatoes, pineapples, a moringa tree, flowering hedges, and bamboo. Dedicated utility and garden sheds provide storage for tools, equipment, water pumps, and off-grid utility infrastructure. In the rear, a 10'x20' covered carport is ideal for storage, an art studio, or a detached structure, featuring a cement slab over the cesspool, a toilet, and a utility sink. The main circular home features a durable cement floor, a closet, a bathroom, and a cool, screened layout. The kitchen includes a farmhouse sink, mini fridge, induction cooktop, wood countertops, and custom shelving. The interior boasts a bamboo reciprocal roof ceiling protected by a weather-resistant exterior roofing system and heavy-duty storm curtains. Fully wired for functional off-grid living, its solid cement construction offers long-term durability with natural resistance to mold, termites, and fire. This versatile property offers immediate living space with flexibility to build a primary residence later and convert the circular home into other uses. The property is located a 5-minute drive from Kehena Beach and Kalani, offering close proximity to the neighborhood park, community lawn, ocean access, and the local community arts center.

12-7055 Moaniala St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

$343,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 725078 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Aloha, this permitted 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home sits on a desirable corner lot in the coastal community of Kalapana Sea View Estates. The home offers a peek-a-boo ocean view, vaulted ceilings, and an open layout that brings in natural light and trade wind breezes throughout. The kitchen features black granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and ample storage, with a separate dining area that allows for comfortable seating and gatherings. Juliette balconies are located off the kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom. Total covered square footage is approximately 1,568. A lower-level room has been used as a guest space or flex room; however, the home is currently a 3 bedroom and buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence regarding any additional use. Additional features include an outdoor shower, catchment system with approximately 10,000-gallon tank, and a two-stall garage currently used as additional living space. The fully fenced property includes both a pedestrian gate and a drive-through gate, along with a storage shed. The property is located near parks, coastline, and ocean access, and is a short drive to Kehena Black Sand Beach, Kaimu, and Pahoa town. This property is being sold as-is as part of an estate sale. Some appliances will remain, but their condition is unknown. Showing by appointment with advance notice. As the family matriarch often reminded those around her, all you have to do is have fun.

12-237 Mapuana Ave, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$298,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730641 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Stroll down to Kehena Beach and watch the sun rise over the frolicking dolphin pods that frequent the area. This attractive cabin is a must see for people who love nature and enjoy Kalapana's lovely weather and activities. Located on a short cul de sac away from the hubbub of the world, peace and tranquility await. Bills are minimal as power is by way of a state of the art solar system and water is by way of Puna's frequent showers stored in a like-new catchment tank. The main residence has two bedrooms and a full bath, with complete kitchen. Indoor laundry and outdoor dryer add to the convenience. The ohana is gets its power and water from the main residence and is an adorable private space for guests or could used as an office or work out studio. The yard is a delight of mature and maturing tropical fruits and flowers. Orchids flourish and Kalapana's sunny weather is conducive to raised bed gardening. Looking for a tropical hideaway? This might be it!

12-7009 Lahela St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Savio Realty Ltd. - Puna Office.

$119,000

730359 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Seller has adjusted the price significantly to reflect a true 'land-plus-improvements' value. Fall asleep to the soothing sound of the Pacific Ocean from this private 9,888 square foot lot in Kalapana Seaview Estates. Gated Entrance and a living wall of jungle foilage creates privacy Cabin is thoughtfully positioned in the back corner of the lot, leaving most of the lot as a blank canvas to build your dream. The property has been cleared, leveled and covered with cinder as well as trenches to create compost, saving potential future owner's the time, effort and expense of completing this site work. A large amount was not cleared giving a buffer of jungle surrounding the lot. The cabin features a staircase that leads to a breezy rooftop Lanai where peek a boo ocean views can be enjoyed. On clear nights beautiful stars and moonlit skies illuminate the jungle trees A seperate building with an outdoor shower, flushing toilet and a basic solar and catchment system have been set up. Located a couple blocks from the Seaview Lawn and a short drive from Kehena Beach and coastline. A perfect balance of privacy and access to nature.This is an awesome opportunity that is better experienced in person!

12-126 Mapuana Ave, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729665 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Situated on a private corner in a quiet area of Kalapana Sea View Estates, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,150 sq ft of comfortable living with an open-concept great room design. The kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together seamlessly, creating a bright and functional space enhanced by 9-foot ceilings and natural light. The home features a convenient laundry area just off the kitchen and a spacious primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet. Thoughtful layout and simplicity make this property ideal as a primary residence, rental, or island getaway. The interior has been recently repainted, with a few areas still needing a bit of TLC and your personal touch to make it home. Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of East Hawai‘i, just a short distance from Kehena Beach and stunning coastal scenery. At the front of the subdivision is a beautifully maintained open green space with swaying palms and ocean views—these scenic areas are part of the community-owned land, offering a park-like setting without the maintenance. Experience the peaceful charm, tropical surroundings, and unique coastal lifestyle that Kalapana Sea View Estates is known for.

12-245 Pohakupele Loop, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Moncore Real Estate.

$480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 728005 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to this stunning and versatile property, a licensed Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR), offering endless possibilities for accommodation and rental potential. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, this home has been thoughtfully designed to provide flexible living arrangements, making it an investment opportunity As you step inside, you'll find the main unit on multi levels. The lower level has 2 bedrooms and a full bath. A convenient interior stairwell leads you to the main living area, which showcases an inviting open concept design. The full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and the living room is bathed in natural light thanks to the abundance of windows and showcases beautiful open beam ceilings. Slide open the glass doors, and you'll be greeted by the lanai, where you can relax and relish in the gentle tropical breezes. This outdoor oasis provides the perfect setting for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with family and friends. Upstairs, a unique loft area awaits, accessed by a handcrafted spiral staircase. This versatile space can be utilized in various ways, including as an additional sleeping area for guests. The third bedroom is a private suite, complete with its own kitchenette and full bath. This self-contained unit provides privacy and convenience, making it an excellent option for guests seeking a more independent stay. Additionally, the fourth bedroom offers a private entrance and bath, currently utilized by the caretaker. This separate living space adds another layer of flexibility to the property. Property also includes a leased photo-voltaic system which provides savings on your monthly electrric bill. Beyond its versatile layout, this home is located in a desirable location, surrounded by the beauty of its tropical surroundings and proximity to Kahena Beach. ** Take a look at the property video to fully appreciate this home **

12-7059 Puulena St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$138,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 727418 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of Kalapana Sea View Estates — a welcoming beachside community known for its stunning coastline, lush landscape, and laid-back lifestyle. This well-built, thoughtfully designed tiny home offers sustainable living without sacrificing comfort or charm. -Nestled on a partially cleared and graded 7,500 sq ft private lot, this property is ready for your vision — plant fruit trees, grow a garden, or simply enjoy the natural setting. Gated, with an approved building permit and plans for a new single-family residence, you’re already one step ahead if you choose to expand. Home Features: *One bedroom, one bath with ADA-accessible ground floor *Bright, open sitting room with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light *Well-designed galley style kitchen with butcher block countertops, full-size refrigerator, dining nook, and gas hookup for a stove of your choice *Stylish tongue and groove wood paneling, light vinyl plank flooring, and new white cabinets & bathroom vanity *Full bath with oversized ADA shower, vanity nook, and standard toilet on ATC Septic *Upstairs bedroom with ceiling fan, windows for cross-breeze, and a loft/storage area *Sustainable & Self-Sufficient: -Owned 48-volt solar system – no electric bill! -500-gallon rain catchment system with filtration and pressure tank – no water bill! **Installed Septic system rated for a 3-bedroom home – perfect for future additions *Internet available and overhead power accessible (SSPP fee: $2,820) *Across from community park w Pavillion *Minutes from the Black Sand Beach and nearby tide pools *Part of a friendly, engaged neighborhood with a strong community spirit ** Building permit (expir 12/7/29) conveyed w/ property Video in tours or link https://player.vimeo.com/video/1157992198

12-7010 Nahokulele St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Equity Hawaii Real Estate LLC.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 725536 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

NEW PRICE - Wai Mana is an exceptional sanctuary on Hawaii Island offering an established organic farm and thriving turnkey vacation rental set within an ocean-side community where privacy, beauty, and intention come together. Designed for the discerning buyer, this estate offers three distinct living spaces plus a dedicated office, all surrounded by abundant raised garden beds, flourishing fruit trees, vibrant tropical foliage, and complete seclusion. The main residence provides 1,232 sq ft of refined interior living and an impressive 896 square ft lanai—an ideal venue for elevated entertaining amid the immersive food forest. The interior features a full kitchen with sleek stainless steel countertops, a spacious living area anchored by a wood-burning stove, and a beautifully designed bathroom with direct access to the lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The layout of the main residence offers options for two private sleeping areas or a one bedroom and a studio unit. A permitted private multi-story retreat sits at the back of the property. The retreat is open and airy - perfect for Hawaii. Inside, on the ground floor, is a relaxed living area and wet bar. Sleeping quarters on the second floor. A 424 sq ft rooftop deck on the third level is a perfect place for stargazing, sunrise meditation, and taking in sweeping ocean views. Completing Wai Mana are two adjacent parcels listed separately - MLS 725534 AND MLS 725535. Whether you seek a private retreat, a multi-generational estate, or an opportunity to expand, this property presents limitless possibilities. The craftsmanship is timeless, the environment restorative, and the lifestyle unmatched. Tax office records do not accurately reflect actual improvements.

12-154 Mapuana Ave, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$339,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 727284 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Super nice cottage near the ocean, designed with outdoor living in mind, with a wrap-around lanai, open floor plan and beautiful foliage. Only a few years old and built with quality construction, you will love the large kitchen and cozy living room with plenty of windows for great airflow, Of course, most of your time will be spent out on the lanai where you can relax and enjoy the marvelous tropical foliage. Upscale fixtures and lots of little touches make this place a truly enjoyable place to hang out. It really needs to be seen to be appreciated. Kalapana Seaview Estates is in the "banana belt", a sunny part of East Hawaii that's near the ocean but without all the rain and traffic found in most of Hawaii. Kehena Black Sand Beach is less than a mile away and famous for the friendly dolphins that often come by. Shopping is in Pahoa, a 20-minute drive and the big stores are in Hilo which is less than an hour away. For small items, head down the scenic "Red Road" to Uncle Roberts old Hawaii with a small convenience store and Awa bar. On Saturday mornings there is a thriving Farmer's Market.

12-162 Moanauli Loop, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Red Road Realty.

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