Opea - Peleau Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Opea - Peleau Homesteads, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Ninole, Hawaii. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of serene island living and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Opea - Peleau Homesteads is characterized by its lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Residents enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being just a short drive from the bustling town of Hilo, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and opportunities for fishing and water sports.

One of the standout features of homes in Opea - Peleau Homesteads is the Fee Simple land tenure. This means homeowners have complete ownership of their property, providing peace of mind and long-term investment potential. The neighborhood boasts a diverse range of homes, from cozy single-family residences to more spacious properties, catering to various lifestyles and budgets.

Community spirit thrives here, with friendly neighbors often gathering for local events and celebrations. The Opea - Peleau Homesteads neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to belong. Experience the beauty of Hawaii and the warmth of its people in this idyllic locale. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Opea - Peleau Homesteads is waiting to welcome you home.

Newest Opea - Peleau Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$1,800,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733079 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Discover a rare 38.6 acre, end of the road oasis on Hawaii’s lush Hamakua Coast, where modern off-grid living meets remarkable natural beauty, seclusion and privacy. This turnkey one-bedroom hilltop home offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views so expansive you can see the curve of the horizon. MAIN RESIDENCE: • Turnkey one-bedroom hilltop home Approx. 1000 sqft • Vaulted ceilings • Granite and tile finishes • Fully owned solar system with new lithium batteries • 20,000-gallon ferrocement rainwater catchment • Sweeping Pacific Ocean views • Recently painted interior & exterior • Outdoor clawfoot bathtub ADDITIONAL FEATURES: • 24-by-8-foot ag structure, with half bathroom offering versatile space • Graded sites with potential for permitted improvements • Kubota tractor w/attachments, JD ride-on mower & other farm equipment included LAND: • Approx. 20 developed acres • Fenced paddocks, fruit trees & shade grown coffee trees • Two seasonal ponds • Remaining acreage largely untouched & currently accessible on foot • Native Koa & Ohia add to its raw character NATURAL FEATURES: • Approx. 1,500–1,800 ft elevation • Seasonal stream & natural swimming hole • Approx. 25-ft waterfall • Larger year-round stream forms part of the property boundary LOCATION & SETTING: • Solid, unpaved sugarcane road through picturesque cattle & ranch country • End-of-the-road property • Borders a 378-acre conservation section of the Hilo Forest Reserve • Also borders Bishop Estate land, creating a substantial natural buffer This remarkable property combines modern conveniences with the untamed beauty of old Hawaii—an exceptional opportunity to create your own private island sanctuary. Take a closer look: https://www.hamakuarainforestfarm.com Showings by appointment only. Private access via easements. Please do not attempt to reach the property without a scheduled appointment.

31-3579 Opea Peleau Rd, NINOLE

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

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