Kona Highlands Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kona Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kailua Kona, Hawaii. This picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, serene living, and a vibrant community atmosphere. With its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lush landscapes, Kona Highlands is an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still being close to the conveniences of modern living.

The homes for sale in Kona Highlands reflect the charm and character of the area. From spacious single-family residences to cozy retreats, each property is designed to harmonize with the stunning surroundings. Many homes boast expansive lanais, perfect for soaking in the Hawaiian sun or enjoying evening sunsets with family and friends. You'll find a variety of architectural styles, each offering unique features that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

Living in Kona Highlands means embracing an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby beaches, hiking trails, and world-class golfing. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near local markets, dining options, and cultural attractions, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Kona Highlands presents a fantastic opportunity. With homes for sale that embody the spirit of island living, this neighborhood invites you to experience the beauty and tranquility of Hawaii. Discover your dream home in Kona Highlands today, and let the island lifestyle unfold before you!

Newest Kona Highlands Homes for Sale

$770,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731065 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Cute starter home with added flexibility! Located on a dead-end street at approximately 1,300 feet elevation, this single-level property enjoys cooler temperatures while remaining conveniently close to Highway 190 and Kaiminani Drive. The main home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with an unpermitted flex space/studio that opens the door to a variety of living arrangements. Recent updates include a new roof in 2022, updated kitchen and bathroom, and newer flooring throughout. Outside, you’ll find a fenced front yard, a cute garden area, and peek-a-boo ocean views from the backyard. The long paved driveway provides ample parking and leads to a covered gathering area, while the covered back patio offers a great spot to enjoy the garden and outdoor space. Whether you’re looking for your first home, room to spread out, or a property with flexible living options, this one is worth a look!

73-1119 Alihilani Pl, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730602 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Located in highly desirable Kalaoa, this large 5 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home offers loads of flexibility. The upstairs features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Downstairs offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living area and kitchenette. Additional benefits are: * Located at the top of Highlands subdivision and at the end of a cul-de-sac. * Truly expansive coastline and ocean views !!! ( No zoomed in photos here ! ) * Oversized primary bedroom with its own lanai. * Plenty of parking with 2 car carport and spacious driveway. * Lush landscaping. * Located minutes from Kona town, Costco, Honokohau Harbor, schools, and beaches.

73-4169 Eluna Pl, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 728450 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

• Beautiful ocean, coastline, and sunset views from this well-located Kona Highlands home in a quiet hillside neighborhood above town. • Bright and airy upper level featuring vaulted open-beam ceilings and a spacious great room design that creates an inviting indoor-outdoor island living experience. • Open kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island with prep sink, and abundant cabinetry—perfect for cooking and entertaining. • Large covered lanai off the main living area with wood ceiling and tiled flooring, ideal for relaxing, dining, and enjoying Kona sunsets. • Spacious primary bedroom with abundant natural light and tropical greenery views. • Well-appointed primary bath with double vanity and tiled walk-in shower. • Additional upstairs bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or home office. • Private downstairs studio with separate living area, kitchenette, and bathroom—ideal for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. • Separate lanai for the studio offers additional outdoor living space. • Two-car carport with access to enclosed laundry and storage area. • Located in Kona Highlands with cool elevation, underground utilities, and convenient access to beaches, shopping, restaurants, and Kailua-Kona town. • Enjoy the best of island living with ocean views, cooling breezes, and spectacular Kona sunsets.

73-4201 Eluna St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Lava Luxury Realty.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727445 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to Casa Amore, a beautifully custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and an open, airy layout designed to embrace indoor-outdoor island living. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, complemented by a bright kitchen with a gas stove and seamless connection to the dining and living areas. A separate lounge provides a cozy retreat with a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for crisp evenings and relaxed mornings. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering an ensuite bath, a generously sized closet, and a separate office well suited for remote work or creative pursuits. A sliding glass door from the bedroom opens directly to the expansive lanai, creating an effortless connection to ocean and sunset views. Two guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the home provide comfortable and flexible accommodations. From the great room, the wraparound lanai offers an ideal setting for entertaining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails against a stunning coastal backdrop. The backyard features an oversized lanai in a private setting, surrounded by mature avocado trees, and rich tropical foliage, along with a fully fenced yard suitable for pets and outdoor living. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy from day one. Additional features include an on-demand water heater, a leased photovoltaic system to help manage electricity costs, and an enclosed washer and dryer located off the back lanai. The carport and storage area below offer flexibility, with potential to be enclosed as a garage or expanded to create additional living space. Situated at a comfortable, cooler elevation, the property enjoys close proximity to white-sand beaches, dining, shopping, Costco, Kona International Airport, and downtown Kailua-Kona. Private, lush, and thoughtfully designed, Casa Amore captures the essence of relaxed island living.

73-1219 Mahilani Dr, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$759,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 721738 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

A beautiful ocean and sunset view. Home is being sold as. Master bedroom has a private lanai and there are fruit trees and an avocado tree.

73-1156 Oluolu St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Aloha Hawaiian Realty.

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