Kau Homes with Ocean Horizon View

Kau Homes with Ocean Horizon View

Welcome to the breathtaking region of Ka'u, Hawaii, a hidden gem nestled on the southern coast of the Big Island. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and laid-back atmosphere, Ka'u is a paradise for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's splendor. With its dramatic cliffs, lush valleys, and pristine beaches, this area offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity.

One of the most enchanting features of Ka'u is the availability of homes with stunning ocean horizon views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the vibrant colors of the sunrise painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. These oceanview properties not only provide a picturesque backdrop for your daily life but also create a perfect setting for entertaining friends and family. Whether you are sipping coffee on your lanai or hosting a sunset barbecue, the beauty of the Pacific Ocean will always be a part of your experience.

Ka'u is also home to some incredible outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park to exploring the black sand beaches of Punalu’u. The region’s rich agricultural history is evident in its local farms and markets, where you can indulge in fresh, organic produce and unique Hawaiian delicacies.

If you are looking for a place where you can enjoy both the tranquility of nature and the beauty of ocean horizons, Ka'u is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home in this idyllic Hawaiian paradise today!

Newest Kau Homes with Ocean Horizon View

$199,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733306 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Fully permitted and thoughtfully designed, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath off-grid home sits on a wide 1-acre parcel at approximately 4,400 feet in elevation, with the adjacent 1-acre parcel included in the offering (TMK 3-9-2-141-021). Enjoy privacy, sweeping ocean views toward South Point, and a unique opportunity to own two adjoining acres in beautiful Kaʻū. The home is currently powered by generator, with abundant sunshine and generous roof area offering excellent potential for solar. Designed to complement the natural landscape, the home is nestled among untouched pāhoehoe and ʻaʻā lava formations, preserving the property's unique geological character. A long red cinder driveway and gated entrance welcome you to a peaceful setting with warm sunny days, cool evenings, spectacular sunrises and sunsets, and incredible stargazing, including the Milky Way! Inside, board-and-batten detailing complements the home's distinctive character, while three large sliding glass doors with transom windows fill the living space with natural light and frame the sweeping ocean views towards South Point. Step outside onto the 400 sq. ft. open lanai—an ideal place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the scenery. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a large single-bay sink, soft-close cabinetry, bronze fixtures, and new stainless steel appliances. Additional features include engineered flooring, an open-beam tongue-and-groove ceiling, ceiling fans, on-demand hot water, a spacious laundry area with new stacked washer/dryer, and board-and-batten exterior siding. Essential amenities are just a short drive down the hill, including gas stations, grocery stores, shopping centers, a hardware store, propane/rental services, local restaurants, a Post Office, and an auto parts store—making daily living easy and accessible.

92-8340 King Kalakaua Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of H. Mc Kee Realty, Inc..

$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 733351 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
If living in Hawaii means waking up to panoramic ocean views every day, this custom home deserves your attention. The current owners purchased the property and completed multiple valuable improvements before unforeseen family circumstances required them to leave the island, creating an opportunity for the next owner to make it their own. With over 2,000 square feet of interior living space and a 930-square-foot wraparound covered lanai, the home was designed to embrace Hawaii's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. From the moment you enter, your eyes are drawn to the sweeping Pacific Ocean views, colorful sunrises, and ever-changing shades of blue water and coastline beyond. Large windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while creating a seamless connection between the interior living areas and the expansive outdoor spaces. The spacious kitchen features premium Italian quartzite countertops with beautiful natural veining, rich wood cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a separate pantry room. Nearby, the indoor laundry room conveniently includes large-capacity appliances and a stand-up freezer. The primary suite enjoys ocean views, direct lanai access, and a spacious bath with a soaking tub, double vanity, and custom-tiled walk-in shower with rain head and hand sprayer. Two additional bedrooms are conveniently located near a full guest bath with a custom-tiled walk-in shower. A finished bonus room adjacent to the garage offers flexibility for a home office, hobby room, workout space, guests, or other uses. A nearby half bath (toilet/sink) with a separate exterior entrance adds to its versatility. SELLER IMPROVEMENTS include a three-car concrete driveway, sidewalk access around the home, a concrete hot tub pad with hot tub, custom light-blocking roller shades throughout, completion of the bonus room with flooring, molding, sink, and ceiling fans, & addition of a half bath. Furnishings negotiable.

94-1549 Haehae St, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of Ka'u Realty LLC.

$115,000
733113 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover your own private off-grid retreat in Mark Twain Estates, Nā‘ālehu! Situated on approximately 20,000 square feet of land, this unique property offers a head start for buyers looking for a peaceful Hawai‘i getaway, recreational property, or future homesite. The property has already been thoughtfully improved with a gated driveway, pond, water catchment system, solar power and two cabin structures. The main unpermitted cabin is approximately 288 square feet with an additional approximately 288-square-foot lanai, creating a comfortable indoor/outdoor space surrounded by the natural beauty of Ka‘ū. The cabin is set up with solar power, interior lighting, refrigerator, sink, kitchen area, bed, dresser and bar area. The off-grid water system includes an approximately 400-gallon catchment tank supplied by a gutter collection system, a 24-volt marine-grade water pump, carbon and UV water filtration, and an exterior water spigot for convenient hose access. A second unpermitted cabin of approximately 96 square feet provides additional flexible space for storage, workshop use or other possibilities. Additional improvements include a pond and cesspool-style outhouse. The improved driveway and gated entrance make accessing and securing the property easy, while the existing off-grid infrastructure means much of the groundwork has already been completed. Located in Mark Twain Estates in the rural Ka‘ū District, the property offers the opportunity to enjoy a quieter side of Hawai‘i Island. Whether you're looking for an off-grid weekend retreat, a place to enjoy while planning a future permitted residence, or simply a piece of Hawai‘i Island with improvements already in place, this property offers a combination that's increasingly difficult to find. **IMPORTANT:** Existing cabin structures and other improvements are unpermitted. Property is being offered primarily for its land value and existing improvements.

00-1 Lewa Lani St, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii's Homegrown Realty LLC.

$95,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732841 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Hawaiian Ocean View Estates - Don't miss seeing this great little cabin that just needs your finishing touches! There's an unobstructed ocean and coastline view, too! Built without permits, it's framed inside for a kitchen/living room, bathroom and bedroom and it comes with a cool lava rock outdoor shower. Here are some of the other features: * Home Biogas system for the toilet and gas single burner stove - www.homebiogas.com * Farmhouse kitchen sink * Overhead lighting * 5kw solar system * Termite-resistant IPE hardwood flooring in kitchen and bath * WIFI and security cameras, gated entrance * Small grassy yard off the deck * Irrigation system with sprinklers * Catchment tank and tankless water heater * Extra building materials * 8 ft front door * Extensive list of plantings to include: yellow and purple dragonfruit, papaya, cocoanut, hibiscus, Hawaiian chili pepper, avocado, plumeria, banana, jacaranda, aloe and pineapples. * Portable washing machine included * Possible seller financing with at least $50k down Take Aloha Blvd all the way down and right out to Hwy 11 for quick and easy highway access. Ocean View has several small shopping areas that include a post office, restaurants, gas stations, markets, hardware and much more. About 1.5 hrs north is Kailua-Kona which has big box shopping, most major medical and other services and an international airport.

92-2227 Aloha Blvd, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of ZT Hawaii LLC.

$38,000
732761 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Looking for a place to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the beauty of Hawaiʻi Island? Tucked into the wide-open landscape of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, this unique property offers a peaceful setting where you can unwind, take in the surroundings, and imagine the possibilities. Less than 5 miles from the highway, the property strikes a wonderful balance between accessibility and the feeling of getting away from it all. The land has been lovingly hand-cleared, preserving its natural character while creating a space to enjoy and make your own. Adding to the possibilities is an existing A-frame, ready for someone with vision to complete and personalize. Whether you picture a quiet retreat, a creative project, or simply a place to escape the everyday, this property offers the opportunity to create something uniquely yours in the rugged beauty of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.

92-8633 Koa Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732415 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover a rare opportunity to own approximately 20.18 acres in the peaceful countryside of Kaʻū. Privately situated near the rear of the property, this charming residence enjoys breathtaking panoramic ocean, mountain, pasture, and sunrise views while offering exceptional privacy and tranquility. The expansive acreage provides endless possibilities for agricultural pursuits, ranching, equestrian use, or creating your own private estate. Rich pastureland, open space, and a serene rural setting make this property ideal for those seeking the beauty and lifestyle of Hawaiʻi Island. Conveniently located just minutes from Nāʻālehu town with access to shopping, dining, schools, and the famous Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach, this unique property offers the perfect balance of country living and modern convenience. Whether you're looking for a working farm, family retreat, or peaceful island escape, this exceptional property is ready to inspire your vision. Catchment tank is not attached to the house and is currently used for watering and farm animals. HELCO is hooked up to the barn in the front of the property, the house is all on Solar (not connected to grid, paid off). The house was not affected by the hurricane. Currently the road to the property, Kaaululu Rd, has been affected by Lala awaiting repairs. Access is still available for showings.

94-1541 Kaalualu Rd, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731860 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Bring your vision to this unique opportunity in Green Sands Subdivision. Situated on one parcel, this property includes a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath main residence plus a separate dwelling currently generating rental income. Whether you’re looking for an investment, multi-generational living, or a renovation project, this property offers exceptional upside. The owner has already completed many of the major improvements, allowing the next owner to focus on finishing touches. Main Residence Improvements Include: * New roof * New electrical meter * New casement windows * New flooring * New front deck * Custom outdoor kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, wood island, and shoji doors Second Dwelling Improvements Include: * New roof * New flooring * New cabinets * New shower * New toilet * Attached garage/storage area Both homes feature distinctive island architecture with vaulted ceilings, generous windows and a design that embraces Hawaiʻi’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The property also includes mature fruit trees, ocean views, and ample outdoor space. Located just minutes from the historic town of Nāʻālehu, you’ll enjoy easy access to Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach, South Point, the Green Sand Beach trail, local restaurants and shops, and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is approximately 35 minutes away. Priced to reflect remaining work, this is an excellent opportunity for contractors, investors, or buyers looking to build equity while benefiting from significant improvements already completed.

94-6330 Pele St, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of LUVA LLC.

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732395 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Set within an established tropical yard, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a practical layout with room for a new owner to make cosmetic updates over time. Mature palms, hibiscus, lawn, and a rock wall enhance the property, while three currently forested Hawaiian Home Lands parcels along the rear boundary provide a lush green backdrop. The open kitchen and living area receives plenty of natural light and offers a comfortable space for everyday living. The primary bedroom includes a private bath, walk-in closet, and built-in storage. A large hallway pantry provides additional space for kitchen supplies and household items. The attached 2-car garage includes extensive built-in cabinets, counter space, and a separate laundry closet. Outside, the generous grassy parking area provides room for a large boat, additional vehicles, gardening, or outdoor projects. Additional features include County water, a septic system, paved County-maintained roads, HELCO grid power, and a grid-tied leased solar photovoltaic system. The property is located at approximately 1,220 to 1,230 feet in elevation in the Discovery Harbour golf course community. Nā‘ālehu is approximately five miles away and offers restaurants, a bakery, gas, hardware, banking, and other everyday services. Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach and Papakōlea Green Sand Beach are among the best-known destinations in the surrounding Kaʻū area.

94-1779 Kaulua St, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate-Hawaii Lifestyle Properties, LLC.

$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731772 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Experience peaceful country living with breathtaking panoramic views from South Point along the stunning Kaʻū coastline. Perched to maximize the incredible ocean and shoreline vistas, this beautifully updated property offers privacy, functionality, and the perfect blend of modern living and self-sufficiency. The renovated 1,188 sq. ft. 2/2 main home features ocean views from the living room and primary bedroom. The primary suite also includes a private screened-in lanai to enjoy the cool breezes and coastline views. A 1/1 detached guest house with a full bathroom and new lanai provides flexible space for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Also included is a 1,247 sq. ft. three-bay workshop, currently used as a home gym and tool storage, with endless possibilities. Designed for sustainable island living, the property is gated & features three water tanks with approximately 48,000 gallons of storage, two fish ponds, irrigation throughout the organic food forest, raised garden beds, two fenced chicken coops, and perimeter hog-wire fencing. Enjoy mature mango, banana, citrus, papaya, fig, Surinam cherry, soursop, mulberry, feijoa, guava, jaboticaba, tamarillo, moringa, kabocha squash, peppers, and more. Additional features include a two-car garage and a wraparound concrete driveway. Recent improvements: kitchen remodel with quartzite countertops, new refrigerator, dishwasher, and pull-out trash cabinet (2026); renovated bathroom (2026); new washer/dryer (2026); new guest house lanai (2026); new access ramp (2026); Ghost Controls automatic gate opener (2025); luxury vinyl plank flooring (2025); exterior paint on all three structures (2025); slate gray metal roof (2024); and restored gazebo (2024). Located in the lower portion of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, this one-of-a-kind property offers modern updates, versatile spaces, and unforgettable South Point and coastline views. Some unpermitted additions.

92-9066 Ginger Blossom Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$185,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731853 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
MOTIVATED SELLERS! Feel like you're on top of the world in this fun, modern retreat, packed w/smart-home technology & fully furnished. Move-in ready & off-grid, the home still needs finishing, giving you the opportunity to live comfortably while completing the remaining work over time. * Listing includes virtually staged photos to help showcase the home's potential. LOT: Wide corner parcel w/home in front & a graded driveway to the upper rear of the lot w/a level pad. OFF GRID: Comprehensive solar system w/backup battery bank & generator (expandable), new 10,000-gallon catchment tank w/UV & inline filtration, 2 tankless water heaters (upstairs unit needs to be installed) & septic system w/75 gallon tank. SMART HOME: Alexa or manual controlled lighting & garage door, Reolink security cameras, & Blink video doorbell. MAIN LEVEL: Open concept kitchen, dining & living area w/a fun and functional garage door that opens the main floor to refreshing island breezes, stunning ocean & sunset views, a covered lanai w/fire pit, BBQ, gathering spaces & a 4,000-gallon swimming pool. A coffee bar hutch w/espresso machine, full bedroom, bath, & laundry complete this level. KITCHEN: Stainless appliances, refrigerator with water & craft ice maker, second full-size refrigerator/freezer, 5-burner gas range, dishwasher, walk-in pantry with upright freezer, soft-close cabinetry, wood countertops, deep stainless sink, and a mobile island with seating & storage. UPSTAIRS: Sliding doors open to a rooftop deck perfect for stargazing. The spacious primary bedroom includes a skylight, projector with w/screen, walk-in closet & bath w/jetted tub (tub needs water connection) & double vanity. Third bedroom/office & utility room. * Updated survey and staking completed October 2024. * Home is being sold as-is w/furnishings included and is move-in ready but was built without permits & is unfinished which is reflected in the asking price. Cash only. *MOTIVATED SELLERS

92-9024 Paradise Pkwy, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Ka'u Realty LLC.

$89,000
731679 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
A unique structure to which you can add your own touches. Compact 2 story studio with solar electric system for lights and refrigerator and propane for stove and hot water. 1150 watts of solar panels - deep cycle batteries. Water cube for catchment. Raised platform (needs mattress) for sleeping area. Built-in desk area. Very comfortable for one or two persons. Acreage has some out-buildings - possible studio, etc. Fire pit for cozy evening. Gated, but driveway needs work. 4-wheel drive is suggested. HOVE road fees $155 per year - no HOA. Include as-is addenda. No re-staking.

92-8778 Catamaran Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of South Hawaii Realty, LLC.

$368,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731075 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This Fully Permitted HOME is perfect for First Time Home Buyers or your retirement NEST! AND there is an Ohana, This is a VIEW property located on an entire acre lot with an established driveway! The home, Ohana and property have been updated, maintained and are move-in READY! *The adorable kitchen is European style with the washer & dryer in the kitchen *Cozy wood stove in the living room *The overall floorplan is open and feels so spacious! *The main HOME has a 10,000 gallon catchement tank w/Double Filter & UV light *The Ohana has a 7,000 gallon catchment tank with a UV light system *Both the HOME & the Ohana have overhead electricity *Spectacular views of South Point, the coastline and the morning Sunrises are WOW! Easy access to all the necessary services are a short drive away. All of the information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. All interested parties are to perform their own due diligence.

92-8675 Plumeria Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Team Hawaii Realty.

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