Kona Paradise Real Estate

Welcome to Kona Paradise, a hidden gem nestled on the stunning Big Island of Hawaii, specifically in the charming community of Captain Cook. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a laid-back island lifestyle that many dream of experiencing.

Kona Paradise is characterized by its breathtaking ocean views, lush greenery, and the soothing sounds of the Pacific waves. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the area’s serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The neighborhood features a mix of charming homes, many of which are designed to take full advantage of the stunning vistas and tropical surroundings.

One of the highlights of living in Kona Paradise is the proximity to some of Hawaii’s most beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Whether you’re an avid snorkeler, hiker, or simply enjoy soaking up the sun, you’ll find plenty of options just a short drive away. The nearby Kealakekua Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, is a favorite spot for kayaking and paddleboarding.

In addition to its natural allure, Kona Paradise boasts a friendly, tight-knit community. Local farmers' markets, art festivals, and cultural events showcase the rich heritage of the area, allowing residents to connect with one another and immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

If you’re looking for a place that embodies the spirit of aloha, with stunning landscapes and a welcoming community, Kona Paradise in Captain Cook is the perfect destination for your next home. Embrace the island life and discover the beauty that awaits you in this tropical paradise!

Newest Listings in Kona Paradise

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727837 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This rare single-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a garage offers an open-concept layout and beautiful ocean views, a combination seldom found in the subdivision. A bonus room located beside the garage adds extra flexibility for a home office, hobby space, guest overflow, or additional storage. Video: https://show.tours/v/ydRfPJ6 Designed for comfort and easy island living, the spacious floor plan flows effortlessly, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or relaxing getaway. The single-level design adds to the home’s functionality and appeal. The interior has recently been refreshed with a new coat of paint, giving the home a bright, clean feel. Updated interior photographs will be available soon. Kona Paradise is known for its owner-focused, low-traffic atmosphere, with a neighborhood pebble beach primarily enjoyed by residents and their guests. Just steps away, you’ll find some of the area’s most memorable snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and coastal exploration. Paddle around the point to discover secluded beaches, lava caves, and hidden coves rarely experienced elsewhere. Enjoy the peaceful, rural feel with quiet nights and star-filled skies, while still being just a short drive to grocery stores, Ace Hardware, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. This is South Kona living at its best — tranquil, scenic, and effortlessly connected to nature. Please Note: All interior furniture shown in the photographs have been added digitally and are not present in the home.

87-3194 Guava Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of First Island Realty, LLC.

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729094 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

WELL BUILT 3 BED, 3 BATH HOME W/POOL, OCEAN & SUNSET VIEWS, LARGE POOL DECK, LANAI, PV IN A POPULAR BEACH COMMUNITY Spacious 2100 SF 3-bedroom, 3 bath home on a 10,789 SF lot, 672 sf garage. A wide entry with a dual glass front door opens to the outdoor living area & home. In ground solar heated pool\with over 1,200 sf of a freshly painted lanai and sundeck. Open living area features high ceilings and wide pocket doors that open onto the lanai/pool deck. Kitchen features granite counters, new cabinets, a walk-in pantry, tiled floors, and instant hot water. The open dining room off the kitchen has an ocean view. Light & bright spacious living room has vaulted high ceilings and windows plus pocket doors open to your lanai for outdoor living and al fresco dining overlooking the pool toward the ocean and sunset views. Main guest room opens onto the lanai from 2 slicers. Full guest bathroom with solid counter tops, tiled floors, and a tub/shower. Private 2nd guest bedroom located at the end of a hallway. The entire upstairs is a huge, open, and airy master ensuite with a private tiled lanai for your ocean and sunset views. The ensuite bath features dual sinks, solid counters, tiled floors, and a walk-in shower. Laundry room complete with a counter and cabinets. Easy care landscaped front yard. South yard for your raised gardens & fruit trees. Plumeria, lemon, papaya, mango. Other features include: Solar water heater Photovoltaic system Garage racks Lanai counter Pool table, stained glass drop light fixture A short drive or walk to Pebble Beach for swimming, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, or kayaking. Pickle ball courts at the trail park. Near Hookena Beach, 15 minutes to restaurants & post office. Approximately 20 minutes to Kealakekua Ranch Center, the hardware store, restaurants, and the post office and a popular Sunday Open Market. About 25 minutes to Kona Community Hospital.

87-404 Kaohe Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729703 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

HUGE PRICE DROP BY $50,000! THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST DEAL IN THE AREA, AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO LAST LONG! CHARMING BEACH HOUSE, GREAT OCEAN VIEWS! VERY LARGE LANAI, OPEN & AIRY LIVING AREAS. Features include 2 large bedrooms with the primary BR having a full bath, secondary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. All rooms have open beam ceilings, wood floors, and lots of windows and sliders to take advantage of the ocean and mountain views. Both bedrooms open to the lanai. Under the home is a very spacious 2 car carport & laundry / catchment tank enclosed area & 3 storage closets. Many recent upgrades include new $20,000 synthetic decked lanais, ground level HOA approved $10,000 Yoga Studio. The main bath was converted and updated to a 1/2 updated with a custom made Koa cabinet ($50,000) and a new large walk-in closet instead of the shower, a new shower with insta hot water heater is now located outside the home under the stairway leading upstairs to the home. Turnkey and ready to enjoy sunsets & surf. Located 5 house lots from the beach in popular beach front community. Beach, beach park, trail park. Just steps to swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, diving, only a 90 second walk away. A short drive to Hookena black & white sand beach and Kealakekua Bay. 15 minutes to Kona Cafe & Coffee House. Enjoy the whale watching in the winter. Fully furnished and turnkey!! These rarely are available...don't wait, this will not last long!

87-299 Kaohe Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,190,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 728711 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Sweeping, unobstructed ocean, sunset, and coastline views define this exceptional end-lot residence in highly desirable Kona Paradise. This private 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been extensively upgraded with newly remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, complemented by striking custom woodworking throughout. A handcrafted vent hood serves as a true showpiece in the kitchen, reflecting the quality and attention to detail carried throughout the home. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows flood the interior with natural light while framing the Pacific from multiple living areas. Luxury vinyl flooring adds warmth, and the open-concept design flows seamlessly to a spacious lanai—ideal for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves below. The flexible layout offers privacy and versatility, including separate guest spaces with their own lanais and a primary suite positioned to capture horizon views. The fully fenced property is thoughtfully terraced with mature tropical landscaping, a gazebo, and an impressive array of fruit trees, raised garden beds, herbs, and a hydroponic greenhouse—creating a self-sustaining island retreat. Additional highlights include a 23-panel owned photovoltaic solar system, UV-filtered windows for enhanced comfort, a water filtration system, and recent exterior improvements. Located just minutes from Pebble Beach and Ho'okena Beach Park this is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded home on one of Kona Paradise’s most sought-after lots.

87-3175 Ili Ili Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 728578 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to your island retreat in the coveted Kona Paradise community. This remodeled home is designed for the Hawai‘i indoor-outdoor lifestyle, featuring an open-concept floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light that captures cool ocean breezes and sweeping coastline views. The living and dining areas open to a spacious lanai, perfect for sunset cocktails, morning coffee, whale watching, or year-round outdoor dining. The modern kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a white subway backsplash, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Both bright bedrooms open to the lanai, while the bathroom features a vessel sink, wood vanity, decorative backsplash, and corner shower. A private outdoor shower adds a true island touch, and Sunbrella® shade cloth on the lanai ensures comfort in the sun. Additional features include a 528 sq ft open carport with laundry and storage and a UV water filtration system. Enjoy nearby recreation with pickleball at the trail park or beach access for snorkeling, kayaking, and swimming. Convenient to Kealakekua Ranch Center, local dining, markets, and Kona Community Hospital, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and oceanfront lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Kona Coast paradise with dramatic surf and sunset views.

87-3210 Guava Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of First Island Realty, LLC.

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