Kuakini Heights Subdivision Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kuakini Heights Subdivision, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Kailua Kona on the beautiful Big Island of Hawaii. This charming neighborhood boasts a perfect blend of tropical beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Kuakini Heights is characterized by its gently sloping terrain, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the lush, vibrant landscape that Hawaii is renowned for. Residents enjoy the tranquility of island living while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant energy of Kailua Kona's bustling town center. Here, you'll find an array of local shops, delightful restaurants, and cultural attractions that showcase the rich heritage of the Hawaiian Islands.

The homes for sale in Kuakini Heights Subdivision are as diverse as the community itself. From charming single-family residences to more contemporary builds, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor spaces perfect for soaking in the warm Hawaiian sun or hosting family gatherings. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.

Living in Kuakini Heights means you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. With easy access to stunning beaches, world-class snorkeling, and hiking trails that wind through lush rainforests, outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise here. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Kuakini Heights offers the perfect backdrop for your Hawaiian dream. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the magic of living in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Kuakini Heights Subdivision Homes for Sale

$950,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730299 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Situated along the scenic Walua Road walking trail, this renovated classic Hawai'i home offers a secluded setting close to Kona amenities, paired with incredible flexibility across three separate living spaces. Main House (Upper Level) -Open Layout: Airy open floor plan connecting the living room and renovated kitchen, anchored by refinished original Douglas Fir flooring (2018), fresh interior paint, updated ceiling fans, switches, and recessed lighting (2020). -Bedrooms & Office: Primary bedroom with full bath, plus a second bedroom/office created during the kitchen redesign. -Gourmet Kitchen: Fully relocated and upgraded with custom Diamond cabinetry, maple butcher block countertops, Bosch refrigerator & GE stove (2021), and a Bosch dishwasher (2024). -Expansive Lanai: Panoramic ocean views with line-of-sight to a top Kona surf spot—ideal for entertaining, winter whale watching, or checking surf. Downstairs Living Space -Private Suite: Separate lower-level living area with its own entrance and bath—perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. Detached Guest Cottage -Charming Retreat: Tucked into the front yard, featuring a loft bed, kitchenette, and full outdoor bath. Property Highlights -Peace of Mind: New roof installed in 2024. -Private Yard & Food Forest: Bamboo hedge creates natural privacy surrounding a large yard for watching sunsets. Enjoy Eureka lemon, orange, longan, strawberry papaya, white pineapple, lilikoi, and galangal. Whether you're looking for a private island sanctuary, a multi-generational home, or a property with exceptional passive income potential, this unique Walua Road property offers the best of Hawaii living!

77-6672 Walua Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$1,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731802 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Custom Ocean-View Home in Prestigious Kuakini Heights 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Heated Pool | Solar-Powered Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Kuakini Heights subdivision, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with sweeping Pacific Ocean and Kona coastline views. Mature tropical landscaping and lava rock walls frame the property, creating a private retreat just minutes from beaches, shopping, golf, dining, and the Walua Trail. Main Level Living Open-concept great room with vaulted open-beam ceilings and rich maple hardwood floors. Chef-inspired kitchen designed to capture ocean views, featuring abundant storage and ideal flow for entertaining Three bedrooms, including the primary suite, plus two full baths, offered partially furnished and an expansive covered lanai overlooking the ocean, perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. The setting is at an ideal and comfortable elevation that invites ocean breezes for desirable tropical temperature. Lower Level Guest Suite Fully furnished private guest suite with full bath, wet bar/kitchenette, spacious entertainment area, and dining space with direct access to the pool and covered lanai—ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living Outdoor Amenities Heated swimming pool Two covered poolside lanais plus a large covered lanai off the main living area Outdoor BBQ and wet bar for effortless entertaining Multiple outdoor living spaces showcasing dramatic ocean and coastline views Modern Upgrades & Convenience Fully owned 36-panel photovoltaic solar system with four backup batteries Level 2 EV car charging station Attached garage and dedicated laundry room This meticulously maintained home blends Hawaiian elegance with modern sustainability in one of Kailua-Kona’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Experience the lifestyle of true luxury island living.

77-360 Mele Pl, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730851 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Spacious Kuakini Heights Home with Rental Potential Property Overview: Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Kuakini Heights neighborhood, 77-361 Mele Place offers an incredibly flexible floor plan with immense potential. While the home is awaiting updates and your personal touch, it represents a fantastic value-add opportunity for investors, DIY-enthusiasts, or buyers looking for an entry point into the Kona market. This property is priced aggressively at just $12,500 above its current county tax assessed value making it a compelling opportunity to build immediate sweat equity. Main Living Area (Upstairs): The upper level features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. While there is no current ocean view, a buyer could unlock a view of the water by strategically trimming the property's mature mango trees. Lower Level & Income Potential: Offering privacy and separation, the lower level features a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout complete with a kitchenette and a living area. This space benefits from its own separate entrance and a dedicated secondary carport, making it highly functional for extended family living or as a long-term rental to help offset the mortgage. Agent Notes on Condition & Photos: Photos are currently limited as the seller is actively making repairs to the lower level and the property's lanais. Bring your contractor and your vision to see the possibilities this property holds. Location: Kuakini Heights offers an ideal, central location. You are tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood near the popular Walua Trail, yet just minutes down the hill to the dining, shopping, and amenities of both the Keauhou Shopping Center and downtown Kailua-Kona.

77-361 Mele Pl, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

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