Kau Homes with Sunset View

Kau Homes with Sunset View

Welcome to Kau, a hidden gem located on the southern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, in Hawaii County. This enchanting region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a warm, inviting community that embodies the spirit of Aloha. Here, the rugged beauty of volcanic landscapes meets lush greenery, creating a picturesque backdrop that is simply unparalleled.

Kau is not just a place; it’s a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore and the gentle rustle of palm trees in the breeze. As the day unfolds, you can explore pristine beaches, hike through scenic trails, or immerse yourself in the local culture at charming farmer’s markets. The area is dotted with historical sites, including ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs and the iconic Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, making it a haven for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

One of the most captivating features of Kau is its stunning homes that offer breathtaking sunset views. Picture yourself sipping a refreshing drink on your lanai, watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple. These properties are designed to embrace the natural beauty surrounding them, with expansive windows and open layouts that invite the outdoors in.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Kau offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Explore the possibilities of owning a home in this captivating region, where every sunset becomes a cherished memory. Embrace the allure of Kau and make it your paradise today!

Newest Kau Homes with Sunset View

$389,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732076 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Commercial-Zoned 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 already 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.

$435,000
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.

$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731310 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Perched at a refreshing 4,000-foot elevation with sweeping panoramic views of South Point and the Kaʻū coastline, this remarkable off-grid property offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship, sustainability, and opportunity. With over 1,600 square feet of living space, this unique stone and concrete home was thoughtfully designed to stand the test of time while providing an incredible canvas for your own finishing touches. The spacious interior features an open living area, a generously sized primary bedroom, skylights that fill the home with natural light, and beautiful porcelain tile and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Showers are custom with quality tile work. An attached studio with its own private entrance offers excellent flexibility as an artist’s studio, guest quarters, home office, or potential third bedroom. Designed for self-sufficient island living, the home is powered by a robust photovoltaic solar system with lithium-ion battery storage, eliminating monthly electric bills. Propane gas lines are already installed to serve the kitchen and on-demand hot water heater, while two catchment tanks provide water storage. Outside, you’ll appreciate the extensive hand-crafted lava rock walls and masonry work that showcase exceptional craftsmanship. A covered 480-square-foot lanai creates the perfect space to relax and enjoy the cool mountain climate and breathtaking sunsets. Additional features include a permitted 144-square-foot tool shed and a rare basement level constructed with solid concrete and stone. If you’ve been searching for a truly unique property with incredible views, quality construction, off-grid independence, and room to make it your own, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Solidly built and full of potential, this distinctive island home is ready for its next chapter. Some Unpermitted improvements. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!!

92-2634 Hukilau Dr, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731853 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Feel like you're on top of the world in this fun, modern retreat, packed w/smart-home technology & fully furnished. Move-in ready & completely off-grid, the home still needs finishing, giving you the opportunity to live comfortably while completing the remaining work over time. * This 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.

$354,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731777 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Island Living with Income Potential on 1 Acre in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Discover the perfect blend of island living, self-sufficiency, and investment opportunity with this unique 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautifully landscaped one-acre parcel in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. Designed for flexible living, the home features a dual-living layout with a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space upstairs, along with a fully equipped kitchen and an additional 1-bedroom, 1-bath living area downstairs with kitchenette—ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. Step outside and enjoy your own tropical oasis with an abundance of producing fruit trees, including papaya, avocado, mango, macadamia nut, and coffee, along with thriving vegetable gardens featuring tomatoes and peppers. Colorful orchids and other ornamental landscaping enhance the property's peaceful island atmosphere. Adding to its appeal are two charming yurts tucked toward the back of the property, currently operating as successful short-term vacation rentals. Guests enjoy a shared bathhouse, spacious gathering area with a large dining table, and barbecue space, creating a welcoming retreat that offers excellent potential for continued rental income. Most furnishings are included, making this an exceptional opportunity to move in and continue operating with ease. Located in the sunny lower elevations of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, you'll enjoy a relaxed rural lifestyle with convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, a hardware store, post office, and other everyday services in nearby Ocean View. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to South Point, Punaluu Black Sand Beach, Green Sand Beach, hiking trails, fishing, snorkeling, and scenic adventures. About an hour from Kailua-Kona, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy, sustainability, and income-producing potential in one of the Big Island's most unique communities

92-8378 Tiki Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

$199,000
731525 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Unique and beautiful property available in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. Four unconsolidated acres, with major improvements are for sale as one unit. Three of the four acres have been dozed in the past and have driveways and open, cleared areas. Many have been cindered. Lots are forested. All the structures are substantial buildings. TMK 3-9-2-181-7 Has a 2/3rds complete small house (see photos). It is hooked to the installed septic system but interior fixtures were never installed. This building is in very good condition. The second structure in on Tmk 3-9-2-181-8 and is a large, mostly complete barn style metal building with potential to add a second interior floor. Useful as a warehouse or could be housing. Third building is a metal storage shed that is badly rusted but on a cement pad and possibly could be salvaged. Please look at the pictures carefully. This is a great opportunity for the right individual and needs to be seen to be appreciated. Property is being sold 'As Is'.

92-2773 Anuenue Dr, OCEAN VIEW

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

$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 728161 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Ocean-view licensed STVR retreat on a fenced 1-acre corner lot in Hawaiian Ocean View Estates. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,296 sq ft of open-concept living with vaulted and cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and cool mauka-to-makai breezes. Remodeled in 2017 and recently refreshed, the kitchen features granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and newer upscale appliances. Both bathrooms include beautifully tiled showers and modern finishes. Large windows capture panoramic ocean and sunset views!. A spacious 450+ sq ft covered lanai extends the living area outdoors—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Hawaiʻi’s stunning coastline sunsets. Offered fully furnished as a turnkey rental, the property holds an active Short-Term Vacation Rental certificate with proven performance history! Rarely available, this property presents a unique opportunity to own a licensed STVR along the scenic route between Kona and Volcano National Park—serving travelers exploring the island’s west side beaches, South Point, Punaluʻu, Kaʻū, and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. With limited legal vacation rental inventory available along this corridor, the location offers strong appeal for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat between major island destinations. Additional highlights include: * Active STVR Permit * Proven Income-Producing Property * Established Guest Base * Fully Furnished Turnkey * Split AC + High-Speed Internet * 15,000-Gallon Catchment System * Gated Entry + Covered Parking * Fenced & Cleared Usable Grounds * Lava Zone 2 / Flood Zone X * Private Paved Road Access Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform due diligence and independently verify any material information. Frame utility shed on property.

92-8595 King Kamehameha Blvd, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of ZT Hawaii 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 that could be used for guests, crafts, an office or generate a little additional rental income! Possibilities are GOOD! 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.

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730983 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to your peaceful island retreat! Nestled on a highly desirable 1-acre corner lot in Ocean View, this beautifully maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatile living spaces. Over 1,600 sq. ft. of interior living space, the main home features a functional and flowing floor plan. The heart of the home includes a spacious living room, den and a large kitchen with a dedicated dining area. Retreat to the private primary suite, complete with an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and a dedicated home office provide ample room for family, visitors, or remote work. An attached two car (with addition) garage adds convenience and extra storage. You will feel miles away from it all, yet you are conveniently located just minutes from the shopping, dining, hardware, and everyday amenities of Ocean View town. Additional Features: -Bamboo Floors -Custom Wood Features Throughout The Home -On Demand Water Heater For Kitchen -Detached 576 sq. ft. Studio; flexible space offers endless possibilities as a workshop, home gym, game room, or artist’s studio. -UV, Carbon and Particulate Filtration System -Covered Lanai -Above-Ground Pool, Fully Fenced w/ Solar and On Demand Heating System -Fruit Trees including producing avocado, orange, lemon, and loquat trees. -Approximately 20 vibrant rainbow eucalyptus trees. -A beautiful mix of mature Norfolk pine, native koa and kukui nut, monkeypod, golden oak, and seasonal jacaranda. -Some Furnishing Will Be Included Some Are Negotiable -10,000 gal main water catchment tank and 2 Additional 530 Gal Water Catchment Tanks Agents and buyers are advised to independently verify any information they deem material or important to the decision to purchase the property including, but not limited to, the condition, permits and square footage of the property.

92-8462 Tiki Ln, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$105,000
730921 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Mostly graded Ocean View parcel with a strong head start already in place. Located at 92-1593 Donola Dr, this lot offers a prepared house pad, permitted septic system, visible South Point/Ka Lae and coastline views, plus footings and tie-downs for the travel trailer. The parcel has a wide, open feel with rough lava ground already cleared across much of the site, making future planning easier than starting from raw land. The included personal property is a 2022 Highland Ridge Open Range travel trailer, approximately 30' in length. It has a queen bed, kitchen/dining area, toilet/shower, refrigerator, 2 propane tanks, and a rear office/storage room where bunks were previously removed and may be rebuilt. Great temporary living quarters while buyers plan their next steps. Battery has been removed for safety. Trailer is currently registered in Virginia and is included as personal property at no stated value. Seller makes no representation that the trailer can be registered in Hawaii without additional requirements, transport, inspection, weighing, or other County/State procedures. Trailer is not represented as a permitted dwelling. Buyer to verify trailer registration, condition, transferability, roadworthiness, legal use, utility connections, and all County/State requirements. Additional site features include elevation just over 2,250 ft, a water tote on site, and fencing visible along the northern side that appears to belong to the neighboring property. The lot’s elevation and orientation provide open sky, ocean horizon, and South Point views, with nearby homes in the area showing continued improvement and development. A practical Ka‘u property for buyers looking for a prepared Ocean View lot with infrastructure already started, septic in place, and usable site work completed. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all permits, boundaries, zoning, permitted uses, utilities, trailer status, and suitability for buyer’s intended use.

92-1593 Donola Dr, OCEAN VIEW

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

$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730843 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to this permitted, well maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a brand-new, fully owned solar system. Enjoy over 2,000 square feet of living space under roof, featuring a main house and 2 large covered lanais that offer quality outdoor living space rain or shine and capture spectacular sunset views and peek-a-boo ocean and coast line view. The flexible floor plan offers two levels connected by an interior staircase, with separate entrances for the upper and lower levels, providing options for guests, extended family, or rental use. Furnishings are negotiable. The upper level features two large covered lanais, one in front and one in back, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with generous spaces for relaxing, entertaining and dining al fresco. The bright kitchen includes a breakfast bar and opens to the dining and living areas, highlighted by two bay windows and a convenient half bath. Down the hall is the spacious primary bedroom with a bay window and an attached private bath featuring a walk-in closet. The lower level has its own private entrance and includes the laundry room, two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and several generous storage areas, as well as an attached two-car garage. A concrete pad behind the back lanai can accommodate a hot tub or provide space for additional outdoor living. Recent improvements include a newly installed, fully owned solar system, newly painted and refurbished roof, new exterior paint, a two-year-old solar hot water heater, a 1.5-year-old dishwasher, a two-year-old pump, and a pressure tank for the 10,000-gallon catchment system. The catchment system has been professionally maintained on a monthly basis. The septic system is regularly maintained and was last pumped in 2024. Take a walk around the grounds of the property and discover a pond with water lilies and a pump for maintenance, along with an orchid garden that comes alive each October.

92-8279 Trade Wind Blvd, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Ka'u Realty LLC.

$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730771 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Perched atop a private hilltop with Pacific Ocean views, this extraordinary custom estate is a masterful blend of timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and elegance. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, showcasing exquisite natural woodwork, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed hardwood beams, custom cabinetry, artisan millwork, and hand-finished details throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring solid monkeypod cabinetry, striking quartzite countertops, travertine flooring, a walk-in pantry, and a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking lush tropical gardens. The dramatic great room is anchored by cathedral ceilings crafted from reclaimed clear-heart cedar, a stunning lava rock fireplace, and a custom waterfall that creates a peaceful ambiance while framing spectacular ocean vistas. The private primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary featuring native Koa wood accents, a slate and travertine fireplace, a custom Koa and lava rock bed with crystal inlays, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a two-person infrared sauna, jetted soaking tub, and spacious walk-in shower. A truly unique addition is the custom Pyramid Bungalow, aligned with true north and crowned by a massive quartz crystal. This one-bedroom retreat offers travertine finishes, cedar wainscoting, eucalyptus accents, and an inspiring space for guests, creative pursuits, or quiet reflection. Additional amenities include a 900-square-foot workshop filled with natural light, greenhouse, equipment storage building, and chicken coop. Mature Koa, ironwood, and pine trees surround the gated property, creating exceptional privacy. Expansive lanais capture breathtaking sunsets and panoramic Pacific views. Widely regarded as one of Kahuku's finest residences, this remarkable legacy property was built without compromise using premium materials and superior craftsmanship throughout. Offered at a fraction of its replacement cost.

92-2840 Palm Pkwy, OCEAN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Kou Hale Realty LLC.

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