South Hilo Homes with Sunrise View

South Hilo Homes with Sunrise View

Welcome to South Hilo, Hawaii, a picturesque paradise that perfectly marries natural beauty with the vibrant spirit of island living. Nestled on the eastern shores of the Big Island, South Hilo is renowned for its lush landscapes, stunning coastal views, and rich cultural heritage. This charming region offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most captivating features of South Hilo is its breathtaking sunrise views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft hues of dawn spilling over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the tranquil Pacific waters. Homes in this area are thoughtfully positioned to take full advantage of these stunning vistas, allowing you to start your day with a sense of peace and inspiration. Whether you are sipping your morning coffee on the lanai or enjoying a quiet moment in your garden, the beauty of the sunrise will never cease to amaze you.

In addition to the stunning views, South Hilo boasts a vibrant community filled with local shops, farmers' markets, and cultural events. Explore historic downtown Hilo, where you can find delightful eateries and unique boutiques, or take a short drive to the nearby lush waterfalls and volcanic parks that showcase the island's natural wonders.

With its captivating scenery, rich culture, and welcoming community, South Hilo offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Discover your dream home with a sunrise view in this enchanting region, and experience the magic of island living every day.

Newest South Hilo Homes with Sunrise View

$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733386 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Centrally located close to schools, malls, shopping, grocery stores. Never before offered for sale, this is a gem of a home, Clean Clean Clean!

300 Naniakea St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Soldier to Soldier Hawaii Realty, LLC.

$1,349,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202617162 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure
Welcome to 272 Lama Street, together with the additional dwelling known as 460 Awa Street—a rare corner property near Nani Mau Gardens offering 2.72 acres of usable land with room for gardening, farming, recreation, expansion or multi-generational living. The property features two existing homes with three assigned street addresses, offering flexibility for extended family living, rental income potential, guest accommodations or home-based business use. Numerous improvements were completed following a recent pre-listing inspection. Both dwellings received interior and exterior paint along with additional repairs and updates. Improvements include roof repainting, termite damage repairs, updated fixtures, GFCI outlets, screens and railings. The secondary dwelling also features new vinyl flooring and patio improvements. A pre-listing inspection was completed, with numerous items addressed in preparation for sale, creating a refreshed, move-in-ready opportunity. Located in desirable Panaewa, minutes from Hilo town, shopping, schools and parks, this unique property offers privacy, flexibility and open space increasingly difficult to find so close to town.

272 Lama Street, Hilo

Listing courtesy of Hara Chun Realty LLC.

$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732699 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Wake up to relaxing ocean views from the primary bedroom, enjoy them over morning coffee on the front lanai, and take them in while cooking from the kitchen of this truly unique Honomu home! Situated on a spacious 20,000 sq. ft. lot just below Akaka Falls, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers two separate living areas, giving you flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or creating a dedicated media or family room. Over 1,900 sqft of living space gives one the creative potential needed. What sets this property apart is its unmistakable character. Thoughtfully designed by a scholar of Japanese studies, the home incorporates beautiful Asian influenced elements throughout, including a traditional tokonoma alcove at the entrance, shoji doors, tatami mats in one bedroom, and a soaking tub overlooking a peaceful Japanese-style garden. These details give the home a warmth and personality rarely found in today's homes. The primary suite has dual sinks, half bath, and walk-in closet for convenient storage. Here the kitchen features generous cabinet space, two sinks, and ocean views, while mature tropical landscaping surrounds the property. Productive tangerine, calamansi, mountain apple, and Meyer lemon trees add to the sense of island living. The large RS-10 zoned lot also provides room to dream, whether that means creating more outdoor living space, adding improvements, or exploring future development potential, subject to County approval and buyer due diligence. Located in the charming community of Honomu, with Akaka Falls, the Hamakua Coast, and Hilo all within easy reach, this is a home that offers much more than a peaceful retreat it offers character, views, land, and a lifestyle that feels distinctly set apart.

28-3541 Honomu Ln, HONOMU

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$798,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202616443 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure
10-Acre Agricultural Property in Hilo Discover the possibilities on this 10-acre agricultural property located just minutes outside of Hilo Town. Offering a unique off-grid setup, usable agricultural land, and multiple existing structures, this property is ideal for someone looking for space, privacy, and the opportunity to restore and customize a rural homestead. The property measures approximately 177 feet wide by 2,449 feet deep and features a main residence, a 550-square-foot garage-type outbuilding, garden area, and a chicken coop. The main structure was built in 2003 with steel-frame construction. The property is currently off-grid and utilizes water catchment, with an approximately 10,000-gallon catchment tank, and a 5kw generator, and solar arrays. There are established citrus trees throughout; tangerines and oranges, guava, mountain apples, starfruit, lychee, jaboticaba, apple bananas, Lehua Taro, Cinnamon, camphor... Property is being offered in its current condition and will require improvements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition, permitted uses, structures, utilities, water catchment, and agricultural potential.

178 S Wilder Road, Hilo

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Real Est. Professionals.

$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 732989 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
A rare offering in sought-after Waiakea Fairways. Set on nearly half an acre among attractive newer residences, this immaculately maintained, single-level home offers a thoughtful design with exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living. As an added benefit, Seller is including a one-year home warranty, offering buyers additional peace of mind from the moment they move in. The residence provides a natural balance of shared living & individual privacy. Two distinct living areas are connected by a covered breezeway, creating separation while maintaining the feeling of one cohesive home. One side features the full kitchen with generous cabinetry & counter space, while the other offers a similarly designed living area with extensive cabinetry, counter space & a wet bar, creating two remarkably comparable living spaces. The generous bedroom layout includes a light-filled rear bedroom with windows on two sides, particularly well suited as the primary. To the right of the oversized garage is another versatile space with its own exterior entrance, full bathroom & covered lanai—well suited for guests, a private office, creative space or extended-family use. Designed entirely on one level, the home offers the ease of single-story living with no stairs to navigate. Multiple covered lanais extend the living outdoors, while the expansive concrete driveway provides abundant parking. The approximately 21,889 sq. ft. grounds offer openness & privacy, complemented by established fruiting trees. The residence is offered furnished & was staged for marketing. Staging/decorative items & washer/dryer are excluded. Property is being sold As Is. Seller is participating in a 1031 Exchange. With its generous grounds & unusually adaptable floor plan, this is a distinctive opportunity within Waiakea Fairways. View the property video to fully appreciate the scale, flow & thoughtful relationship between the home's living spaces.

1002 Kahua Kolepa St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Hara Chun Realty, LLC.

$949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732752 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Move right into this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home on a quiet Maunakai Circle cul-de-sac, one of the few neighborhoods in Hilo with sidewalks. Completely renovated in 2019 with quartz countertops, luxury vinyl-plank flooring, dual-pane windows & sliding doors, updated electrical/plumbing, and remodeled bathrooms with tiled surrounds, this 1,856 square foot home offers distant views of the ocean and the Mauna Kea volcano in a peaceful setting. Life flows outdoors here with an additional 505 square feet under cover - a large rear lanai, a deck off the kitchen with dining table, and a front porch. Add a 342 square foot uncovered upper deck and a fully fenced rear garden with established fruit trees, a kids playhouse and a fun climbing wall, and the indoor-outdoor lifestyle is complete. An upstairs living room and a versatile downstairs family/TV room offer multiple living spaces, and an attached double garage with EV charger completes the picture. The new septic system was installed in 2021. A full 3D tour is available at https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=c6p7fpBKSa6&brand=0 First time on the market since the 2019 renovation, the property includes a transferable Short Term Vacation Rental (STVR-19-357766) and Nonconforming Use Certificate (NUC-19-0971) renewed through November 2027 - permits can no longer be issued in Residential zones. The home operates as a highly rated island getaway (4.94/5 stars across 190+ reviews), giving the next owner a rare opportunity - host a few weeks a year to help offset the mortgage, or simply enjoy a wonderful family home in a rare setting. Please do not disturb guests.

1675 Oneawa Way, HILO

Listing courtesy of David Hubbard - Sole Proprietor.

$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731289 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Perched at a higher elevation, on a corner culd-e-sac in the sought after Kamana community, this Metal Framed Construction, 4-bedroom, 3.75-bathroom residence is a masterclass in tropical living, blending architectural excellence upgrades with designer upgrades. The neighborhood is characterized by a high concentration of medical professionals who value the area's refined character and proximity to the nearby Hilo Hospital (now Benioff Medical Center), creating an inviting, professional & welcoming environment. The crown jewel of the property is a phenomenal secret garden that is truly a private sanctuary. A custom waterfall centerpiece provides a soothing soundtrack to evenings spent around the fire pit, all illuminated by a perfect outdoor lighting system that transforms the landscape into a glowing oasis after dark. Inside, the home’s layout is as functional as it is richly beautiful, featuring expansive views of Kaumana Wilderness from walls of windows bringing the lush Hilo greenery indoors. Recent SMART whole house electrical and mechanical upgrades enhancing energy efficency and modern reliability. On the lower level, you’ll find a fully contained 1 bd/1.25 highly successful hosted short-term vacation rental (STVR) with it's own entry, outdoor shower, BBQ, a hot tub & covered lanai with an outdoor kitchen. With a high occupancy rate & significant income generation, this offers a turnkey opportunity for those looking to offset a mortgage. The prime location strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. While enjoying the cooler air of the higher elevation, you remain just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Hilo and the iconic Bayfront. With the Benioff Medical Center and Boiling Pots close by, this property offers a chance to own a piece of paradise that pays for itself in a premier Hilo location. The home is served by the blue-ribbon award winning DeSilva Elementary School. Modern Tech meets Custom Luxury!

1189 Lei Hinahina Pl, HILO

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$999,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732279 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to Halai Hill, rich in Hawaiian Lore and Hilo's history. Perched on this iconic hill, you'll find an impressive three story home overlooking Hilo Bay. The top floor is the primary suite, with a large deck to enjoy the spectacular ocean views. Vaulted open beam ceilings create a warm and elegant ambiance. The ensuite bathroom features a soaking tub, twin vanities, and a large walk in shower. When you enter the home on the main floor, the view of the ocean through the sliding doors to the deck is breathtaking. The elegant great room and open kitchen have recently been upgraded with new appliances and freshly painted. Downstairs you'll find two large bedrooms, each of them a corner room with wonderful views and great airflow. A full bathroom completes this floor. The ground floor is a full basement open to the back yard with Ulu trees, lemon trees, and a grassy lawn. With close proximity to the Hilo Benioff Medical Center, the University of Hawaii at Hilo, and Bayfront, the location is exceptional. Come and be a part of this vibrant tapestry we call Hilo Hawaii.

149 Halai St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Big Island Homes & Land Co., Ltd..

$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'd love 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 Onomea Country Market, and 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. Video Tour - https://canva.link/sicrnsitb6cuo84

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.

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