Ponahawai Homesteads - Kaumana Homes with Garden View

Welcome to Ponahawai Homesteads in Kaumana, Hilo, Hawaii – a tranquil neighborhood that perfectly blends the charm of island living with the serenity of nature. Nestled in the lush foothills of Mauna Kea, this community offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Hawaii while being just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant town of Hilo.

One of the standout features of Ponahawai Homesteads is its stunning homes that boast breathtaking garden views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of vibrant tropical flora, swaying palm trees, and the soothing sounds of nature. Many properties in this neighborhood are designed to maximize these views, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of their surroundings right from their living spaces. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the lanai or unwinding in the evening with the sunset as your backdrop, the picturesque scenery is sure to enhance your daily life.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging. Residents take pride in their well-maintained yards and gardens, creating a lush landscape that invites relaxation and outdoor activities. With ample opportunities for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate their own green spaces, Ponahawai Homesteads truly embodies the spirit of Hawaii’s rich agricultural heritage.

Conveniently located near Hilo’s amenities, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, Ponahawai Homesteads offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and accessibility. Whether you’re seeking a family home or a serene retreat, this neighborhood promises an idyllic lifestyle in one of Hawaii’s most beautiful settings. Experience the magic of Ponahawai Homesteads – where garden views and community spirit come together to create a truly enchanting place to call home.

Newest Ponahawai Homesteads - Kaumana Homes with Garden View

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 721265 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Conveniently located in a central Hilo location, approximately 1 mile from E B deSilva school and 1.2 mi from the Hilo Hospital. The home has undergone many recent renovations. There is new vinyl plank flooring throughout. The living room and 3 bedrooms had new vinyl windows installed in 2021. There are ac units in the bedrooms and kitchen area. The interior has a fresh coat of paint. The kitchen on the upper level has ocean views on a clear day. The refrigerator was recently replaced, also included are stainless steel dishwasher, range and farmhouse sink The cabinets, granite counters, island and light fixture were all part of the 2021 renovations. The hallway bath has newer fixtures, vanity, cabinets and granite counters..The generous sized master bedroom features a walk in closet and en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms were added by prior owner without permits. The garage is home to the a new electric dryer, a newer washer in 2021 and an existing gas dryer. The exterior includes a back deck and outdoor entertaining area. The backyard was leveled and a retaining rock wall was built with chain link fencing on top. The home was outfitted with 40 photovoltaic panels and 3 Tesla batteries by Sunnova. This was owner purchased and the set up generates around $800./month in electricity. The note can be assumed for $600./month. The unit has a complete 25 year warranty, covering batteries and panels. Home is rented for 6 months commencing Sept 1, 2025. For more photos please visit: https://listing.hawaiirealtysolutions.com/ut/7_Luana_Way.html

7 Luana Way, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

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