Waimea Homesteads Real Estate

Welcome to Waimea Homesteads, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kamuela, Hawaii. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it an idyllic place to call home. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Big Island, Waimea Homesteads boasts breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush pastures, and the majestic Mauna Kea.

One of the standout features of Waimea Homesteads is its strong sense of community. The neighborhood is characterized by friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, where residents come together for local events and gatherings. Families will appreciate the nearby schools, which are known for their commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive environment for children.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Waimea Homesteads. The area is a paradise for hiking, horseback riding, and exploring the rich natural beauty of the Big Island. With proximity to the stunning beaches of the Kohala Coast and the vibrant cultural experiences of Waimea town, residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle that embraces both adventure and relaxation.

Culinary delights await you in Waimea as well, with a variety of local restaurants and farmers' markets showcasing the island's fresh produce and unique flavors. Whether you're savoring a farm-to-table meal or enjoying a cup of coffee from a local café, you'll find that the culinary scene here is as vibrant as the community itself.

In Waimea Homesteads, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich with culture, nature, and a warm community spirit. Discover the magic of this charming neighborhood and envision your future in paradise!

Newest Listings in Waimea Homesteads

$685,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 729152 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Hana Hou Cottages BLDG.

One of the most unique properties available in Waimea, this dual-zoned unit offers exceptional flexibility for residential, professional, and investment use—all within one of the town's most desirable and central locations. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, professional office, income-producing rental, or a combination of uses, the property's zoning creates opportunities rarely found in downtown Waimea. Currently operating as a medical office, the property provides immediate rental income while preserving future options for owner occupancy, business use, or continued rental investment. The approximately 1,060-square-foot interior includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a kitchen, and a comfortable living area, allowing seamless transition between residential and commercial applications. Further enhancing its value, this is one of only two units in the building with deeded parking rights. The property also benefits from professional on-site HOA management. Unlike four of the six downstairs office units, which are restricted to daytime office use and lack kitchens and bathrooms, this unit is fully equipped for residential occupancy, making it uniquely versatile within the complex. Ideally situated in the center of Waimea, the property is just steps from popular dining and gathering destinations including Merriman's Waimea, Pau Pizza, Taco Rosa, Arvo Café, Surf Camp, and Moa Kitchen. Shopping, schools, farmers markets, and daily conveniences are all within easy walking distance. Combining dual zoning, deeded parking, residential amenities, established rental income, and an unbeatable in-town location, this property represents a rare opportunity to live, work, invest—or enjoy all three—in the very heart of Waimea. Showings are available on weekends only until the current tenant vacates in approximately August 2026.

65-1229-A Opelo Road Unit 5, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730437 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kamuela Heights BLDG.

Atop Waimea's most elevated and private street, this meticulously remodeled estate captures some of the most spectacular panoramic views on Hawai‘i Island—from the rolling pastures of Waimea to Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and the Kohala coastline beyond. Reimagined in 2011, the residence was thoughtfully designed to embrace the extraordinary setting through expansive windows, generous gathering spaces, exceptional privacy, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main level centers around a light-filled great room with fireplace, where walls of glass frame breathtaking vistas and open to a spacious lanai. The Chef's kitchen features custom cherry wood cabinetry, detailed millwork, an oversized island, and an adjoining dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Privately positioned off the great room, the primary suite enjoys abundant natural light and a spacious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. An additional ensuite bedroom and third bedroom with detached bath are located opposite of the laundry room. Extensive renovations enhanced both comfort and craftsmanship, including expanded living areas, widened hallways and doorways for accessibility, and custom mahogany doors, trim, handrails, and hardware handcrafted by Amish artisans. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a private-entry studio complete with a full kitchen and bath, dedicated office, flex room, and access to the expansive three-car garage. Outside, the level backyard offers room for a future pool, sport court, or additional amenities. An owned net-metered photovoltaic solar system and solar hot water system further enhance efficiency and long-term value. Combining enduring craftsmanship, remarkable privacy, and commanding Big Island views, this distinguished estate represents an opportunity within one of Kamuela's most coveted neighborhoods.

65-1310 Lihipali Rd Unit B, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$4,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730379 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

An extraordinary Waimea estate set along a quiet lane on one impeccably curated acre, offering a rare unity of stellar design, craftsmanship, privacy, and enduring Hawai‘i character. Designed by Philpott’s Interiors alongside acclaimed architect Clem Lam, and David Tamura landscape design, the property masterfully blends architectural magnificence with a deep connection to the natural beauty and spirit of the land. Sweeping views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and the Kohala coastline are showcased through expansive oversized & corner windows designed to frame the landscape from every major living space. Architecturally striking yet warm and grounded, natural elements such as lava rock, ʻōhiʻa posts, clear cedar t&g exterior ceilings, expansive ipe decking, and more are incorporated in a way that feels both sophisticated and deeply connected to its setting. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout, from the dramatic custom made Brazilian cherry curved staircase to the custom La Puerta Entry Doors, to the African Mahogany built ins and custom tilework throughout, all reflecting an extraordinary level of care and intentionality. The main wing of the home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, while a 5th bedroom or office & adjacent multipurpose room via a covered breezeway provide flexibility and separation for guests, work, or extended living. A protected oversized lanai extends the main living level into the surrounding views and gardens, creating a cohesive balance of indoor outdoor living. Beautifully integrated waterfall and grotto water features at both the entry courtyard and garden lanai create a remarkable sense of arrival and place while mature landscaping and fruit trees further enhance the estate’s private, elevated atmosphere. This is a property of exceptional quality and enduring character, privately situated within one of Waimea’s most coveted and exclusive enclaves. The contiguous 1ac vacant parcel is also available, MLS 730645.

65-1315 Hokulani Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$5,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 665664 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Faultless Hawaiian Architecture and extensive lava rock terraces set the stage for this superbly constructed "Kamaaina " style residence designed by renowned architect Prinny Dinmore. Nestled on the side of Puu Ke on the sought after Nob Hill of Waimea surrounded on two sides by Parker Ranch land, this home has unobstructed views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Hualalai. It is located just minutes from two highly rated K-12 schools: Parker School and Hawaii Preparatory Academy. It is also close to north Hawaii Hospital,world class beaches, restaurants and golf. Other features include gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the home,custom library shelves in the living room,a huge gourmet kitchen with ample high quality cabinetry and granite,a beautiful fireplace,a large walk-in pantry,a generous laundry room,spacious lanais,an outdoor kitchen and a 3 car garage. This nearly 6000 square foot home has 4 full suites plus an office, a powder room as well as a separate private 1 bedroom Ohana ideal for extended family or guests. The grounds feature manicured gardens surrounded by red and yellow Ohia trees,sacrecd Hapuu,ginger,orchids, lemon and avocado trees and much more. Very rarely is a residence of this quality offered for sale. This is your chance to live in an exquisite neighborhood where the spirit of "Aloha" is thriving!

65-1104 Hokuula Rd, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of White Mountain Realty, LLC.

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