Makawao Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Makawao Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Makawao, a charming town nestled in the lush hills of Maui, Hawaii. Known for its rich paniolo (cowboy) heritage, Makawao offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike. This vibrant community is characterized by its eclectic art scene, quaint boutiques, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites you to explore and discover its hidden treasures.

The neighborhood boasts a variety of homes, many of which come with 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 offers stability and freedom for future development. From charming cottages to spacious family residences, the real estate options in Makawao cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational activities available nearby. With stunning hiking trails, breathtaking views of the island, and proximity to the beautiful beaches of Maui, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a mountain town and the allure of coastal living. The community is also home to the renowned Makawao Forest Reserve, perfect for hiking, biking, and immersing yourself in nature.

As you explore Makawao, you’ll find a vibrant community spirit, with local events and farmers' markets that celebrate the island's culture and produce. Whether you're looking to settle down or simply enjoy a slice of paradise, Makawao offers a unique lifestyle that captures the essence of island living. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Makawao Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$1,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202610885 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure
This remarkable Upcountry home once home to celebrated Hawai‘i artist and educator Richard “Dick” L. Nelson creator of the renowned Tri-Hue watercolor technique. Designed in collaboration with distinguished mid-century architect Edward Sullam, a protégé of legendary architect Vladimir Ossipoff. A charming 1-bedroom cottage welcomes you near the entry, while the main residence sits atop the property, capturing panoramic vistas. One of the 3 bedrooms served as Dick Nelson’s private art studio and features its own separate entrance, creating endless possibilities for a creative retreat, guest suite, family room, home office, or private sanctuary. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and easy access to a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and heated towel bar. The additional bedroom is ideal for guests, or flexible work-from-home living. The kitchen features koa-accented cabinetry, updated built-in appliances, and stainless-steel refrigeration, blending island character with everyday functionality. The open plan features a wood burning fireplace and expansive deck to take in the view. A 2 car garage with loft storage adds convenience.

162 Koheo Road, Kula

Listing courtesy of ENRG Realty.

$7,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202611218 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure
Seller is motivated! Schedule your showing today! Seller is now offering FULL ownership in this truly irreplaceable North Shore Maui oasis. Set amid panoramic ocean, coastline, and waterfall views, this sanctuary offers rare natural resources and privacy. Enter through hand-crafted 24-foot custom gates into a double-fenced private estate featuring 6 permitted structures thoughtfully designed with a blend of Japanese, Hawaiian, and Balinese architectural influences. Improvements include a dedicated ag center, office/garage, infrared sauna, custom loft, and multiple living spaces that harmonize seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. A stone walking path encircles the property, guiding you through a stunning rainbow eucalyptus forest, paperbark tree grove, and a variety of producing trees including cherry, papaya, and more. A wrap-around driveway with parking for 20+ vehicles makes the estate ideal for hosting gatherings and entertaining family/friends. This self-sustaining retreat features a 280-foot private well with county water rights, nutrient-rich soil ideal for agriculture, and owned solar with commercial-grade infrastructure.

180 Door Of Faith Road, Haiku

Listing courtesy of Talk Realty LLC.

$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 409325 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure
If home is where your horse is, try imagining yourself on this 9.618-acre ranch in the heart of Maui's cowboy town, Makawao! With a 16-stall horse barn and a climate-controlled tack room, a huge riding arena used for horse shows, training, and riding lessons, and farm buildings filling every corner, this has been a working ranch for the last 25 years. The primary dwelling was originally built as a barn but was converted into a 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,914 sq. ft. amazing home with windows looking out on the ranch as well as barn-high ceilings that give a spacious feeling to the heart of the house! Enjoy extreme comfort with cooling and heating mini-splits in every room! Wind down the rustic center spiral staircase to the mother-in-law style lower-level, where you'll find 2 of the bedrooms and the laundry room. Across from the main arena is the original home that is now a completely rebuilt cottage with a large attached studio... a great place for a ranch manager to live. The possibilities are endless with this versatile property!

61 Kee Rd, Makawao

Listing courtesy of Equity One Real Estate Inc (M).

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