Puukapu Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Puukapu Homesteads, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kamuela, Hawaii. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of serene rural living and the vibrant spirit of island life. Known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding lush landscapes and the majestic Mauna Kea, Puukapu Homesteads provides an idyllic backdrop for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living.

Homes in Puukapu Homesteads come with the coveted Fee Simple land tenure, ensuring that you not only own your home but also the land it sits on. This type of ownership gives you the freedom to build, renovate, or simply enjoy your property to its fullest potential. The neighborhood features a variety of homes, each with its own character and charm, allowing residents to find the perfect fit for their lifestyle.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are common. With ample outdoor space, residents can enjoy activities like gardening, hiking, and stargazing under the clear Hawaiian skies. Puukapu Homesteads is also conveniently located near local markets, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it easy to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hawaii.

Whether you're looking to start a family, retire in paradise, or invest in a piece of Hawaiian paradise, Puukapu Homesteads offers a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty and culture of the Big Island. Experience the warmth of island living in a neighborhood that feels like home. Come discover the charm of Puukapu Homesteads today!

Newest Puukapu Homesteads Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731986 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Tucked away in the heart of Waimea, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, light, and warmth throughout. Vaulted ceilings in the living and dining areas create an open, airy feel, while all appliances, a spacious carport, and a lovely yard round out the package. Being sold As-Is, this home is a wonderful opportunity for a new owner to add their own updates and personal touches. Location, location, location: Minutes from shopping, local restaurants, and community parks Near beloved Church Row, famous for its seasonal cherry blossoms Close to weekly farmers markets Easy access to everything Waimea has to offer, while still feeling tucked away and private A short drive to beautiful sandy beaches With a long history as a well-loved rental, this home is a fantastic option for investors looking to grow their rental portfolio — or for a family ready to put down roots and make it their forever home.

64-5168-B Kamamalu St, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Property Management Resources.

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731859 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

**Rare Opportunity in Kamuela** Set on 1.47 acres of gently rolling land, this remarkable Kamuela property offers sweeping hill and pastoral views, cool Waimea breezes, and the space to create something truly extraordinary. The expansive 6,000+ sq ft residence is a statement home with incredible bones, scale, and potential—ready for the right vision and a thoughtful renovation. While the home is in need of TLC, it presents a rare chance to restore and customize a substantial estate in one of Hawaiʻi Island’s most desirable upcountry communities. Generous interior spaces, a commanding footprint, and a scenic setting make this an ideal canvas for a luxury remodel, multigenerational living, or a legacy property. Enjoy the tranquility of country living just minutes from Waimea town, top schools, shopping, and dining. Properties of this size and acreage rarely come to market—especially with this level of opportunity. Bring your contractor and imagination. This is a diamond in the rough with limitless potential.

KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729351 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Once in a while something special comes along. This enchanting Waimea homestead hosted the famous "Cherry Blossom Festival" for many years. Feautring 3 acres of some of the most fertile soil in the state with the cleanest air and safest lava zone on the Big Island, the property includes an artistically restored Japanese-style home, walking bridge over a seasonal stream, several fruit trees and fenced pastures for animals. A peaceful retreat, yet only minutes to shopping centers like Parker Ranch, allowing you the perfect blend of convenience, privacy and solitude. This property has been lovingly cared for and it shows. The main home (completely re-built in 2011) features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, spacious outdoor living room/lanai and a cozy fireplace for those chilly Waimea nights. A 2 car-carport is also attached. Sale can also include approved plans for a 2nd home with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (and the 2 car garage for that home is already built and permitted) Fruit trees include cherry, avocado, loquat and citrus, with plenty of space for further development. Wonderful as a personal home or rental income-producing property, and with the flexible zoning- the property could also be used as a nursery, farm to table venue, host permaculture workshops, hosted short term rentals, yoga classes, animal sanctuary and so much more. The are so many possible uses. This special gem is ready for it's next steward. Bring your vision and acquire your own slice of Old Hawaii !

64-645 Mamalahoa Highway, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Turquoise Hawaii Real Estate.

$1,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 726110 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

One of Waimea's most striking locations, view and build. Cool nights, warm days: See clouds as they roll in from Waipio Valley most every afternoon will remind one of the fog arriving from San Francisco Bay . Powerful, mysterious nature that makes Hawaii beautiful. Set above a seasonal stream and waterfall that meanders along your private winding driveway. The home captures unobstructed views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualālai. Bamboo, Ohia, banana, avocado, orange, tangerine and lemon are yours for the picking. The open and flexible 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath floorplan centers around a circular design with the kitchen as the heart of the home—perfectly positioned to soak in the views. Main Level: ~Double glass entry doors ~Primary suite with remodeled bath and walk-in closet ~Powder room half bath ~Living and dining areas with cement floors and wall to wall glass windows ~Built-in work desk area ~Expansive deck with cable railing and all-weather decking A solid wood floor staircase leads to the upper level: ~2 large corner bedrooms ~Shared full bath with double sinks and water closet Set on 1.27 acres with agricultural zoning, the property offers the possibility to farm. Additional highlights include: ~Underground power lines ~Septic ~Solarhart hot water heater ~Soft water system ~US Postal mail delivery, including UPS ~No association fees or CCRs Kamuela offers a relaxed, tight-knit upcountry community with a paniolo (cowboy) culture and beautiful ranch lands. This property is a short drive from the sunny, world-class beaches of the Kohala Coast and is conveniently near biking trails, and vibrant farmers markets, this property also provides access to the area’s lively arts and dining scene—making it an exceptional place to call home. Survey map attached. MLS #726110 All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence.

64-5221 Iokua Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Disney Associates, LLC.

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