South Hilo Homes with Ocean View

Welcome to South Hilo, a captivating gem on the Big Island of Hawaii, where the lush landscapes meet the serene shores of the Pacific Ocean. Known for its stunning natural beauty, South Hilo offers a unique blend of tropical charm and vibrant community life. Nestled between the majestic Mauna Kea and the sparkling coastline, this region is a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the most alluring features of South Hilo is its homes with breathtaking ocean views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and the warm Hawaiian sun illuminating your living space. These homes, often adorned with expansive windows and spacious decks, provide an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the ocean from the comfort of your own sanctuary. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage or a modern estate, South Hilo has a diverse range of properties to suit your taste.

Beyond the stunning real estate, South Hilo is rich in culture and community. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, vibrant farmers' markets, and a variety of local eateries that celebrate the flavors of Hawaii. The area also boasts excellent schools and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

With its enchanting ocean views and a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty, South Hilo is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community waiting to welcome you home. Discover the magic of this coastal haven—your dream home with an ocean view awaits!

Newest South Hilo Homes with Ocean View

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732281 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Over 1200 sq feet with flex space ~ completely renovated and full of charm, this Pepeʻekeo home blends modern updates with the peaceful beauty of Hamakua Coast living—just minutes from Hilo. This welcoming property is set within a gated, fully fenced yard with gentle trade wind breezes and distant ocean views. You’ll enjoy the convenience of the location and a move-in-ready freshly painted home that's been thoughtfully refreshed. Inside, you'll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and dining area, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and interior paint, plus new doors and windows throughout, updated lighting, keyless entry, and countless finishing touches that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features spacious quartz countertops, a new refrigerator, and dishwasher—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The fully enclosed carport has been transformed into a bright, spacious flex room with French doors and an adjoining bathroom, bringing the home area to over **1,200 square feet**. Whether you envision a family room, game room, home office, yoga studio, creative space, or guest retreat, the possibilities are endless. In the backyard there's a freestanding screened gazebo, perfect for home gym, yoga studio, hobby room, or peaceful retreat, plus tropical flowers and fruit trees - tangerine, lemon, calamansi, rombutan, guava, papaya! Energy efficiency is a standout feature with a leased photovoltaic system, Tesla Powerwall battery backup, storing energy from the solar panels to power the home during outages or high-rate periods and a bi-directional EV charger. Located on the stunning Hamakua Coast, just up the street from the Onomea Country Market, and only 12 minutes from the vibrant Hilo Farmers Market and downtown Hilo with shopping, dining, and beaches, this delightful home offers modern comfort, flexibility, and simple island living. This feels like home.

28-2845 Maukaloa St, PEPEEKEO

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Island Lifestyle.

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731844 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This sprawling Kaumana estate is perched on over 13 acres of land, overlooking breathtaking coastal vistas. Located just minutes above Hilo, Hawaii - the property includes two separate parcels sold together, including a five Acre tree-lined vacant site providing added flexibility. Surrounded by over 100 acres of state forest preserve, this is a rare opportunity to experience near-town living and peaceful seclusion. The primary residence is a stunner, with sweeping views of the Ohia forests and Pacific ocean below. An expansive covered lanai and deluxe spa area keeps you connected to mother nature, while the home within provides a warm retreat on cooler evenings. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors a comfortably furnished main living area. The kitchen here would impress any chef, with high-end Bosch appliances, granite countertops, and Sapele African mahogany cabinetry. Vaulted ceilings, porcelain tile floors, custom doorways, and countless other thoughtful details extend across this carefully engineered three bedroom home, with a layout that ensures maximum privacy for the primary suite, and direct exterior access for the ocean-facing portions of the residence. A separately built guest cottage features a basketball court, custom lava-rock grilling area, and a dedicated storage space - offering multiple lifestyle opportunities. The grounds themselves are a living, breathing extension of the estate’s design philosophy - stone pathways, custom lava formations, and stone lanterns help to fuse Japanese garden aesthetics with the surrounding native forests. Additional details: • Total of 4 bedrooms / 3.5 baths and 2,484 sqft • Expansive detached garage • Dual outdoor shower • Full fruit and edible plant orchard • Circular driveway and dual entry gates. • Connected to municipal water and the electrical grid. • Custom sound system throughout • Natural water features • Lava rock walls

3331 Kaumana Drive, HILO

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$3,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731265 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

A newly reimagined oceanfront masterpiece perched above the legendary cliffs of Onomea Bay, Onomea Oasis was transformed through a multi-million-dollar reconstruction completed in 2026. Never lived in since completion, the residence blends exceptional craftsmanship, world-class materials, and cutting-edge technology with the natural beauty of Hawaiʻi's Hamakua Coast. Walls of NanaWall glass create seamless indoor-outdoor living and frame panoramic ocean views across the dramatic coastline where doplhins and whales are frequently in residence. At the heart of the home, a designer chef's kitchen features a Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall island, bespoke Maui Custom cabinetry, and a full suite of Thermador & Miele appliances. Custom Sapele millwork, bespoke finishes, and integrated smart-home systems reflect a meticulous commitment to quality and design. Privately positioned at the end of a private road amid lush tropical grounds, this brand new coastal retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of Hawaiʻi's most compelling residences. Key Features * Taj Mahal Quartzite waterfall island & countertops * Italian porcelain flooring throughout * Bespoke Maui Custom cabinetry * Thermador & Miele appliance suite * Split air conditioning throughout * Custom Sapele doors, built-ins & architectural millwork * Resort-inspired primary suite featuring an artisan concrete soaking tub, 180° spa-style glass shower w/digital controls, smart toilet & private laundry * Dedicated gym or executive office * Private media/recreation room * Fiberon synthetic decking overlooking Onomea Bay * Frameless Viewrail glass railings * Ideal site for a future pool * Mature tropical landscaping with fruit trees, including white pineapple * SPAN smart electrical panel * Integrated data center & battery backup * Smart climate control & security systems * 15,000-gallon state of the art underground gunite water catchment system

27-599 Alakahi Pl, PAPAIKOU

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 731779 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

The Hilo Beach House is a beachfront residence and multi-unit, short-term vacation rental (STVR) bordering Onekahakaha Beach Park, offering front-row Pacific Ocean views and safe, swimmable ocean access directly from the property; making it a truly exceptional find on the Big Island. While safe swimming spots are scarce on the east coast, Keaukaha is the premier exception, providing a protected white-sand cove just steps away. Furthermore, the property's location offers privacy while maintaining its convenient ocean access and oceanfront views. Unlike remote Hamakua, this property boasts unparalleled convenience and safety. It sits close to downtown Hilo and all of it's amenities; meaning no long commutes, no dark country roads, and no dangerous night driving to get home. The estate features over 6,300 SF of improvements, including 3 luxury air-conditioned units furnished with handcrafted pieces from Bali and screened-in balconies with serene views. The 1st unit offers flexibility with 2 bed/baths a full kitchen, kitchenette, two entries and a middle door with lock-off capability. The other two units are spacious studios with their own kitchenettes. The gorgeous top floor boasts a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence with an open layout, plush master suite, and a private, beachfront balcony. The Ground Floor Lobby includes an event area currently hosting yoga and dance classes, complete with solar/rain shades and a half bath. Functional amenities include 2 laundry rooms, linen storage, an office, guest reception desk, and ample parking. The property is fully fenced with an automatic security gate, keypad entry, motion lighting, and mobile-linked video surveillance system. All STVR furnishings and linens are included. Zoned V-.75 (Resort-Hotel), plus the Hilo Beach House is thoughtfully built over 3 feet above the base high water level, greatly reducing the cost of flood insurance while providing safety and financial security!

23 Machida Lane, HILO

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,995,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731483 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Watch the video and discover the Big Island's most treasured income-producing property! WELCOME TO THE HONOMU GOAT DIARY where thousands of residents and visitors have experienced authentic farm life for more than 8 years through the hands-on enjoyment of baby goats and assorted barnyard critters, sampling homemade goat milk cheese and caramels, shopping for goat-inspired gifts while breathing in the fresh Hamakua Coast air! As one of only 3 goat dairies on the Island, the Honomu Goat Dairy is the only one open to the public! Live and work the country lifestyle on 14 lush green acres just above historic Honomu Town and on the scenic route to iconic Akaka Falls. This unique offering provides a turn-key dairy operation with impressive annual income. In addition to over 60 Nubian goats, highlights include a county permitted commercial kitchen with attached restroom, Tiki Hut Gift Store, numerous petting stations and covered picnic bench seating, huge open air barn, all the farm equipment, utility van, plus a charming 480 sq ft home. A 5th wheel provides overflow accommodations for family and friends. The mostly level, fenced and gated property borders the peaceful Malamalamaiki Stream, creating endless possibilities for potential expansion. Continue operating the successful dairy. Add horses, cattle and/or sheep, expand the agritourism experience, create an educational farm, and/or host weddings and private events. Wake each morning to spectacular Pacific sunrises, enjoy the cool Hamakua breezes throughout the day, then unwind beneath brilliant, star-filled skies. The peaceful sounds of birdsong and farm animals create an unforgettable setting that captures the very best of country living in Hawaiʻi. The charming community of Honomu is known for its large-acre estates, welcoming atmosphere, zipline, local shops, cafés and restaurants. Hilo is only 13 miles away and offers all the amenities of East Hawaiʻi. WELCOME HOME!

28-257 Akaka Falls Rd, HONOMU

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730530 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Pepeekeo Point is a highly sought after agricultural subdivision known for deep soil, optimal elevation, perfect rainfall and sweeping ocean views. Just a short drive from Hilo, with easy access to coastal oceanfront trails, fishing and the Onomea Scenic Drive, it offers the perfect amount of acreage in a neighborhood setting with paved, walkable roads. Currently the only residential listing available. Built entirely on one level, with wide hallways and doorways throughout for ease of access and airflow. Sliding doors and walls of windows open most rooms to covered lanais, with ocean and garden views from nearly every room. Panoramic ocean views, brilliant sunrises and humpback spouts in winter, daily life here comes with a view worth pausing for. The main living area includes two bedrooms and two baths. A third bedroom and bath are located in an attached wing with its own private entrance, perfect for guests. The primary suite opens to the same lanai and ocean views as the main living area, and includes an ensuite bath with a double vanity, a walk in closet and a river rock shower floor. The open kitchen features a large peninsula suited for both cooking and gathering. A gas range and an abundance of work space, storage and airflow will please the chef. A ferro cement water collection tank, on-demand hot water heater and passive cooling from tradewind breezes keep utility costs reasonable. The park-like grounds are fenced, gated and include 2.5 acres of fairly level, manicured lawn and a mature landscape of flowering ornamentals, palms, bamboo and fruit trees including citrus, avocado, banana, Suriname cherry, sapote, rambutan, jack fruit, finger limes, mango and lilikoi with space for more. A 500sf concrete slab with covered storage offers an optimal site for a future greenhouse. The remaining land slopes toward the year-round Makea Stream that bounds the property to the south. The Hamakua Dream: the perfect home on the perfect acreage.

28-433 Overpass Rd, PEPEEKEO

Listing courtesy of Salt Water Real Estate LLC.

$7,999,999

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 731551 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Set on 9.63 acres outside Hilo, this furnished 8-bedroom, 8-bath estate combines ocean views, agricultural land, handcrafted architecture, and flexible living across three levels. The custom teak residence offers 7,270 sqft of living area, 3,577 sqft of covered lanais. Currently operating as a BnB, suited for hosted accommodations, retreats, multi-generational living, or private guest use. Major 2020–2024 renovation, the home includes updated plumbing, electrical, Andersen insulated windows and sliders, new fixtures, split A/C in every bedroom and living area, and a new metal roof. Inside the home: - Split A/C in every bedroom and living area - Custom woodwork, including teak, koa, rainbow eucalyptus, monkeypod, robusta, ironwood, and silky oak - Hand-carved full-wall sculptures, live-edge details, island wood inlays, murals, and custom artwork - Granite counters, custom cabinetry. - Porcelain and stone showers, double vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in showers - Laundry room on each level - Game room Outside the home: - 3,577 sqft across 5 covered lanais - 720 sqft garage - Glass bridge over a lava-stamped koi pond - Custom rock walls and handcrafted gated entrance - Jacuzzi and surfboard-style outdoor shower - Panoramic ocean and sunrise views Farm, shop, and land features: - 2,430 sqft barn/shop and wood mill - 8 fenced paddocks, some with shelters - Mature edible landscaping including mango, citrus, lychee, guava, avocado, banana, papaya, ulu/breadfruit, starfruit, pomegranate, white pineapple, and more - A waterfall with swimming hole along the property line. - A list of plants, animals, and a full features list is available. Located minutes from Honoli‘i Beach Park. Featured on Staycation Hawaii: Building Aloha. Video Tour: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1098413866

120 Woa Rd, HILO

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paradise Realty.

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731502 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Just 20 minutes north of Hilo, this nearly 7.5-acre off-grid sanctuary in Hakalau offers a rare opportunity to embrace the beauty, history, & sustainability of Hawaiʻi. With sweeping ocean views, year-round stream frontage, abundant food-producing plants, & a beautifully restored historic home, this remarkable property is truly one of a kind. The land is a testament to thoughtful stewardship, with an impressive array of fruit trees (over 200 planted). Toward the rear of the property, you’ll find five large tilapia ponds, teeming with fish and contributing to the property’s self-sufficiency. Adding to the peaceful ambiance, the Ka‘ahakini Stream flows year-round along the northern boundary, bringing with it the soothing sounds of nature. Also, a seasonal stream can be found when the rains are high, dancing through the lava tube in the middle of the property. At the heart of the estate stands a plantation-style home which has been lovingly restored & maintained. The home features soaring 11-foot ceilings that invite natural light & cooling trade winds throughout the living spaces. Original architectural details, including vintage doors, have been preserved to honor the home's rich heritage while providing modern comfort. Beneath the main living area, a spacious covered area offers versatile functionality, including storage, workshop space, laundry facilities, parking, & an outdoor shower—perfect after a day spent gardening, caring for animals, or enjoying the property's natural surroundings. Additionally included is a chicken coop, pig pen, & multiple paddocks suitable for livestock. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat, a sustainable lifestyle, or a piece of Hawaiian history, this exceptional property delivers it all.

29-2612 Kaiwiki Homestead Rd, HAKALAU

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii.

$750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730462 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This property was remodeled in 2025 and features two separate units of approximately 1,800 square feet each with kitchens and a private entrance. Nestled only minutes from the hustle and bustle of Hilo town, you will find peace and relaxation within this large five -bedroom, three-bath house with views of the ocean and Hilo Bay . This property has a large living area of approximately 3,600 square feet with five bedrooms and three full baths and two large living rooms and a large room that can be used as an office. Halepuna Tract Subdivision is just a short drive to Hilo town and is perfect for marine sports lovers, easy access to sunset cruises, kayak and stand-up paddle boarding excursions and just a short drive to Hilo Shopping center which features multiple restaurants, a health food store, brewpub, music supply, dentist, nail salon, optical dispenser, CPA, laser spa, credit union , and home health care center. Enjoy this house as your second home, primary residence, long term rental or hosted vacation rental. Hurry this property will not last long!

744-A Wainaku St Unit 2 units, HILO

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729999 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Opportunity is knocking with this beautifully well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home located in cool upcountry Kaumana. They fully paved driveway leads into a large 2 car garage with lots of space for storage. The home has a great open floor concept, great for entertaining. Entertain in doors or out on your beautiful Lanai off of the dining room. Great space to enjoy your morning coffee or your night cap in the evening. The Lanai allows you to enjoy the beautiful views of Hilo and the ocean. The many upgrades made to the home include high toilets, bathroom exhaust fans, LED light/ceiling fans, Disposal, sink, faucet and range fan installed approximately 2018. New gutters in 2019 and on water pump, garage door opener and chain link fence. Carpet throughout with linoleum in the Kitchen and Baths. The home has an Aerobic septic system with a new pump recently replaced and a water pump system that does not require a pressure tank. The home has solar electric and water so no more high electric bills. The main bedroom has a spacious walk in closet and the laundry area is located inside the home for more convenience. Having an additional half bath for guest is also a plus. The new Daniel K Inouye Hwy makes it even more convenient to get across town from Waiakea to Kaumana.

25-42 Pukana La St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$565,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729683 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Super versatile 5-bedroom 2-bath home in Lower Kaiwiki area. Less than 5 minutes to downtown Hilo and Hilo Medical Center. Wainaku Gym is within walking distance and provides activities for the whole family. Ha'aheo School is reopening for the new school year in August with new buildings and renovated classrooms. Properties in this well-established neighborhood don’t come on the market very often. The flexible floor plan will suit many situations. The front entry door enters through the living room and accesses three bedrooms, one bath and the remodeled kitchen and dining area. From the dining area, there are two steps down to the family room, two more bedrooms and another bath. You have direct access to this area from the carport. There have been many updates in the last 5 years. The kitchen was completed updated with new cabinets, Silestone countertops, and many convenient features. The stainless steel appliances are about 5 years old. Other updates include new LVP flooring in the living room and 3 bedrooms, 8 new ceiling fans, upgrades to the electrical, solar water heater, new cabinetry in 2nd bath and more. Check out the list of improvements attached to this listing. Two wall air conditioning units keep one bedroom and the family room cool. This home is in an area with access to piped propane. You have a peekaboo ocean view from the observation deck. The tropical landscaping provides complete privacy in the fully fenced backyard. There's a large fully covered lanai off the family room and another partially covered lanai off the first and second bedrooms. Such a special home ... and it's ready for a new family!

466 Luakaha St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Mokupuni Realty.

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729610 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Stylishly remodeled and thoughtfully updated, this Hilo home offers approximately 1,900 total square feet under roof in a convenient in town location. Connected to county water, municipal sewer, and gas, it provides the comfort of modern infrastructure along with a fresh, contemporary feel. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a bright, open living area anchored by a well appointed kitchen. A gas range appeals to those who appreciate responsive cooking, while Calacatta Veraldi quartz countertops, a large island, and quality finishes create a clean, polished look. Two split A/C units help keep the interior comfortable, and an additional recreation room provides flexible space for an office, gym, media room, or hobbies. The bedrooms are inviting, with thoughtful details like barn doors, ample lighting, and a generous storage closet that can function as a pantry. The oversized primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully finished bathroom. Both bathrooms feature custom-tiled walk-in showers and illuminated vanity mirrors, and window blinds are already installed for privacy and ease of use. The exterior has been given equal attention. Artistic landscaping, two-tone lateral siding, and a brand-new roof contribute to strong curb appeal. A covered lanai offers a sheltered place to relax or entertain. The fully fenced yard with electric gate, new asphalt driveway with turnaround, and extra-high carport make everyday parking and access straightforward, including for taller vehicles. Located just minutes from Hilo Medical Center, UH Hilo, and the downtown bayfront, this residence combines central access with move-in ready peace of mind. With county water, city sewer, and gas service already in place, along with extensive recent updates, this home presents a polished option for those seeking an updated property in the heart of Hilo. County records and reported details may vary; buyer and buyer’s representatives are advised to verify.

415 Hilinai St, HILO

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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