Kau Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to Kau, a hidden gem on the Big Island of Hawaii, where breathtaking landscapes meet the tranquil rhythm of island life. Nestled in Hawaii County, Kau is renowned for its stunning ocean views, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. This vibrant region offers a unique blend of natural beauty and a laid-back lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a slice of paradise.

Kau is bordered by the majestic Pacific Ocean to the south and is characterized by its dramatic coastline, featuring black sand beaches, lush valleys, and volcanic landscapes. As you explore this enchanting area, you’ll discover charming small towns like Naalehu and Pahala, where local shops, farm-to-table eateries, and friendly faces create a welcoming atmosphere.

One of the most enticing aspects of Kau is the availability of homes with spectacular ocean views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and panoramic vistas stretching as far as the eye can see. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beachfront cottage, a luxurious oceanfront estate, or a serene retreat nestled in the hills, Kau has a diverse range of properties that cater to every taste and budget.

Living in Kau means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from hiking the scenic trails of Volcanoes National Park to snorkeling in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. With its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and inviting community, Kau is not just a place to live; it’s a way of life. Come and discover your dream home with an ocean view in this idyllic Hawaiian paradise!

Newest Kau Homes with Ocean View

$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.

$769,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202616498 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure

Zoning: A-1a ( Hawaii County Agricultural District, 1-acre minimum building site) Exterior Finish: Hardiplank fiber-cement siding over Tyvek house wrap over 1/2" plywood sheathing, wood frame construction Brand New 2025 Construction | Move-In Ready This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of modern construction, space, and tranquility—ideal as a second home, investment property, or full-time retreat. Inside, soaring 9' ceilings and an open floor plan create an airy feel throughout. Situated on a spacious 14,000 sq ft lot in the Discovery Harbour subdivision, the property offers both functionality and flexibility with an attached garage. Discovery Harbour is a growing community with paved roads and convenient access to some of the Big Island's most unique destinations, including Green Sand Beach, Black Sand Beach, and South Point.

94-1709 WAKEA Avenue, Naalehu

Listing courtesy of REAL ESTATE AGENCY 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.

$985,000

732416 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This is Truly an Idyllic Property in a Perfect, Private Location on Hawai'i Island. It's one of the most unique properties you'll ever find in Hawai'i. A Dream Come True! It's a Gorgeous Fee Simple, 33 Acre Parcel in Lava Zone 6, situated midway between Kailua- Kona and Hilo in the Quaint Town of Na'alehu, below the Hills of Waiohinu. There are Beautiful Views of the Ocean, Coastline and Waiohinu Hills here. The Property has been nicely Cleared and Planted with over 300 Trees, 90% of them are Mango and there is Plenty of Room for Additional Plantings of Your Choice. You Have Two Well Constructed 960 sq ft AG Buildings and a Separate Structure and Area where Plantings are Cultivated. If You've Ever Dreamed of having Your Own Private Estate on Hawai'i Island, this is the One! Aside from the Estate/Farm aspect, Seller has envisioned the potential for a Private 18 Hole, Par 64 Golf Course. There is So Much Potential Here to Make This Heavenly Property Your Own! There is a Paved Road right to the Gated Driveway and a Long Private Driveway up to the Buildings, Where You Will Feel the Peace and Serenity! There are No CCR's!! The Island of Hawai'i is over 4,000 Square Miles with so many things to see and do, but you may never want to leave this Property Once You get here! :) The South Point Plateau and Green Sand Beach is nearby and well as Ka'alu.alu Bay, Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, State and National Parks. *Seller has priced this property very fairly and is Firm on the Asking Price at $985,000. The Farm Tractors are available for Purchase outside of the property purchase.

94-1547 Kaalualu Rd, NAALEHU

Listing courtesy of Kona Ka'u Realty.

$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.

$149,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732407 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Affordable opportunity in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates! Situated on approximately one acre at the corner of Plumeria Lane and Luau Drive, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 864 square feet of living area with ocean and coastline views. The open living, dining and kitchen area extends to the outdoor deck, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the surrounding scenery and island lifestyle. Features include a metal roof, electric service, water catchment, a septic system and additional storage space beneath the home. To help visualize this home’s floor plan and to highlight its potential, virtual furnishings may have been added to photos found in this listing.

92-8203 Plumeria Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Island Premier Realty, LLC.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732226 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Large, Lovely, Permitted Home on a Wide 1 Acre Property with Great Ocean and Coastline Views. It's 1,676 sq ft, Single Level, 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom with a Huge Living/Dining Room, Carport and Lanai Area. This is a Nice Home in Good Area of Ocean View, Don't Miss This One! The Owner Has Priced it to Sell at $299,000 Which is Well Below Tax Assessed Value. Situated Just 5 Minutes from the Ocean View Town Center Where You'll Find, 2 Nice Grocery Stores, A Post Office, Ace Hardware, Restaurants, Gas Stations, Auto Parts Store, and a Community Center. And If You're Looking for Adventure, The Island of Hawai'i Offers Over 4,000 Square Miles of Geographic and Cultural Diversity. Black Sand and Green Sand Beaches, Numerous National and State Parks, a Volcano, Snow Capped Mountains in the Winter, Gorgeous Valleys, Waterfalls, World Clash Fishing, Diving, Golfing and So Much More! Make This Home Your Permanent Residence or Your Island Retreat! Either Way, You Can't Go Wrong with This Home at This Price!

92-8270 Pineapple Pkwy, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Kona Ka'u Realty.

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732076 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Just Reduced! Seller says SELL! Tropical Farm with Dual-Living Home & Highway Frontage in Kaʻū Discover a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in the scenic Kaʻū District of Hawaiʻi Island. Encompassing over 3 ac w/ excellent highway frontage, this versatile property offers a combination of residential living, agricultural production, and commercial potential. The split-level farmhouse is thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living or rental income. The upper level features a 2 bed/1bath setup with a bright living room, dining area, and kitchen, all enhanced by beautiful ocean views. The lower level is a completely separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath living area with its own kitchen, spacious great room, and attached carport. Both levels enjoy covered lanais and share a generous 300-square-foot patio, creating inviting spaces to relax or entertain. A highlight of the property is its established commercial orchard, currently operating as a productive farm. The orchard is home to more than 90 mango trees representing 10 varieties, 8 mature avocado trees including Sharwil, Hass, and Yamagata varieties, and over 100 dragon fruit plants. Whether you're looking to continue the existing agricultural operation, expand production, or develop a farm-to-table business, the infrastructure is in place. Adding even greater value is the property's 875-square-foot permitted commercial building, ideally positioned near the highway for outstanding visibility and customer access. Complete with a kitchen, bathroom, open-concept floor plan, and ample parking, this flexible space is well suited for a farm stand, café, specialty market, retail shop, office, nursery, gallery, or other business ventures permitted under the property's commercial zoning. Located just down from the conveniences of Ocean View, along the beautiful South Hawaiʻi coastline, this exceptional Kaʻū property offers the flexibility, visibility, and island lifestyle that are increasingly difficult to find.

92-8305 Mamalahoa Highway, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

$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.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731221 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Ocean View Retreat with Coastline & Sunset Views Enjoy peaceful island living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated at a comfortable 3,800-foot elevation, where you’ll experience cool temperatures year-round and breathtaking coastline views. The spacious open-concept living and dining area features vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside onto the large covered lanai, the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind while taking in spectacular Hawaiian sunsets and panoramic ocean views. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and the natural beauty of Hawaiʻi. Seller financing is available with 50% down for qualified buyers.

92-2374 Kailua Blvd, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Kona Ka'u Realty.

$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.

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