Kau Homes with Short Sale

Welcome to Kau, a hidden gem on the Big Island of Hawaii, where breathtaking landscapes meet a laid-back lifestyle. Nestled in the southern part of the island, Kau encompasses the charming town of Naalehu, known for its warm community spirit and stunning natural beauty. With lush green hills, dramatic coastline, and the majestic presence of Mauna Loa, Kau offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

For those seeking a slice of paradise, the real estate market in Kau presents a remarkable opportunity, particularly for buyers interested in short sale homes. Short sales in this region can provide an excellent value, allowing you to invest in your dream home while navigating the challenges of the real estate market. These properties often present a chance to own a piece of paradise at a more accessible price point, making it an ideal option for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

Kau's homes often feature spacious lots, stunning ocean views, and a variety of architectural styles that reflect the natural beauty of the island. Imagine waking up to the sound of the ocean waves and enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit lanai. Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage, a modern retreat, or a sprawling estate, Kau's real estate offerings are as diverse as its landscape.

Embrace the spirit of aloha and explore the possibilities that await you in Kau. With its welcoming community, stunning scenery, and attractive short sale options, this region is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be discovered. Let your Hawaiian dream come true in the enchanting town of Naalehu!

Newest Kau Homes with Short Sale

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 726937 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Back on the Market at no fault of Seller. 06APR26 Na'alehu Town-Classic and cozy 2 or 3 bedroom home with full bath and an additional 1/4 bath downstairs in the laundry area. Extra living spaces added by the owner include a large ohana unit currently used as a bedroom and a covered lanai. Check out these great features: *Located near downtown for easy access to the bakery, gas station, several Ka'u coffee shops, a hardware store, credit union, post office and good local restaurants- all within walking distance! *Some upgrades include kitchen remodel, flooring, lighting and additional living spaces. *Spacious backyard and carport with more storage *Former third bedroom closet backs up to kitchen-owner was planning to create a pantry on the kitchen side. A new bedroom closet would need to be installed. *Concrete block fence between the street and the house. *Large, open living room with newer ceiling fans and hardwood flooring. *Pavilions at nearby Punalu'u Black Sand Beach and Beach park. Na'alehu is approximately halfway between Kailua-Kona and Hilo-both cities have international airports. *Current gang cesspool conversion to sewer project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Check out this great deal in the old plantation town of Na'alehu, where you'll find beautifuly scenery along the Ka'u coastline and quiet, country living. Nearby Ocean View has several shopping centers with has, grocieries, restaurants and lots of small businesses, ranging from thrift stores to auto parts. Weekly Saturday swap meet in Ocean View and several regular farmer markets in Na'alehu add to the local shopping choices and a chance to buy the freshest produce around!!! Possible bank approved short-sale situation that is in place.

95-5573 Kilika St, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of Kou Hale Realty LLC.

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