South Kona Homes with Ocean Horizon View

South Kona Homes with Ocean Horizon View

Welcome to South Kona, a stunning gem on the Big Island of Hawaii that beautifully marries the allure of tropical paradise with the charm of a close-knit community. Nestled along the western coast, South Kona is renowned for its breathtaking ocean horizon views, where the azure waves of the Pacific Ocean meet the vibrant sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange, pink, and purple.

This idyllic region is characterized by its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a laid-back lifestyle that invites you to unwind and embrace the beauty of island living. The area is dotted with coffee farms, offering a unique glimpse into Hawaii's famous coffee culture, and the nearby beaches provide endless opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the warm sun.

For those seeking a home with an ocean horizon view, South Kona offers a variety of stunning properties that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of waves lapping against the shore, with panoramic vistas of the ocean stretching out before you. Many homes in this enchanting region feature expansive decks and large windows designed to maximize those breathtaking views, creating a seamless blend between indoor and outdoor living.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, South Kona's real estate market has something for everyone. With its captivating natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, South Kona is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home and the enchanting ocean views that await you in this Hawaiian paradise!

Newest South Kona Homes with Ocean Horizon View

$1,049,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731761 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to this impressive & desirable 5bd/3ba + office home,, tastefully & comprehensively remodeled & updated at great expense in 2023. Ideally located at a comfortable elevation of approximately 1,250' in an established neighborhood within the confines of Captain Cook township, this special home overlooks an expansive & beckoning ocean view which can be enjoyed & appreciated from the living room, kitchen, main bedroom, a guest bedroom & west facing lanais. Some of the special features of the house & property include:- House:- * Owned 16 panel PV system with net metering. * A solar hot water system with roof mounted tank. * Additional rooms in the living area include an office & children's play room which could be repurposed. * Luxury vinyl flooring installed in 2023 in all rooms except the bathrooms which are tiled. * Kitchen counters & island are quartz while the bathroom vanities are marble. * High open beam ceilings. * All new appliances in 2023 with the exception of the range which is less than 6 years old. * The interior was painted in 2023 while the exterior including the roof was painted in 2024. * Plumbing & electrical systems updated in 2023. * Two west facing lanais. One serving the main bedroom & the other accessed from the living room. * Two car carport with plenty of storage area. * 100 sqft storage room under the house together with a large open space with access doors. Landscape:- * The landscaped area surrounding the house is completely fenced. * A large area of lawn for the children to play. * Plenty of room for raised garden beds and low profile fruit trees. * Mature lychee, mango and papaya. * A professionally constructed tree house for the children. The subject property is within a short drive of shopping, schools, hospital and essential services. Kailua-Kona & beaches are less than a 25 minute drive. Historic Kealakekua Bay is approximately a 10 minute drive.

82-6173 Kololeke Pl, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Sue Brown Realty and Associates.

$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731276 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
If you are an ocean person, consider this newly upgraded redwood Beach Bungalow. This property is located in walking distance of Napo'opo'o Historic Beach Park, Manini Beach and Ke'ei Beach; and Bicycle pedaling distance Pu'uhonua National Park. . Play at the beach during the day and fall asleep to the sound of the lapping waves. Awesome Features: *Just certified in excellent condition by Topnotch. .THE SUMMARY IS ATTACHED AS AN ADDENDUM. MOST OF THE NOTED COSMETIC ISSUES HAVE BEEN CURED. * Clean Title Report * Wastewater certified by Dept. Of Health WWB *New refurbished roof. * The newly restored roof also doubles as a deck for viewing the Bay, sunset and the coastline. * The Redwood exterior has been refinished and emits a warm, lustrous glow. *There is a fire hydrant on the street fronting the property. This usually reduces fire insurance rates. * The lower level is ready to be created into your playroom, offices, workshop, pottery studio, or whatever you can imagine. * County records indicate it is a 2 bedroom and an office. The office has a closet and can be used as a third bedroom. * There are 6 ceiling fans * It is zoned to allow an Ohana unit(ADU), on the ground level, or possibly even another Additional Dwelling Unit . . * There is a warranty and service agreement for Termite Treatment with Terminix. * It is close to shopping, restaurants, the Kona Hospital, fire and police stations. * The well shaded lot keeps the environ cooler. *Tropical Foliage including Hayden Mango, Royal Poinciana, Kukui Nut, Noni, Katuk (edible shrub). * More privacy is enjoyed as the south boundary is State Conservation land. * Rinse off in the custom, outdoor, bamboo enclosed shower, after your morning swim in the Bay.

82-6284 Puuhonua Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of A Real Estate Concern of Hawaii Inc..

$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731950 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Custom-Built Ocean View Retreat on Rare Double Corner Lot • Detached Primary Suite • Includes Adjacent Parcel (TMK 3-8-8-005-035-0000) • Mostly Furnished Welcome to your private island retreat in the peaceful ocean community of Miloliʻi, where breathtaking Pacific Ocean views, unforgettable sunsets, and star-filled skies create an extraordinary lifestyle. Lovingly designed as a forever home and built with quality craftsmanship, this custom residence sits on a rare double corner lot and captures panoramic ocean views from nearly every room. Watch dolphins offshore, enjoy seasonal whale sightings, and experience some of Hawaii's most spectacular sunsets from your own lanai. Inside, soaring 2x6 tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, rich wood finishes, abundant natural light, and expansive windows create warm island elegance while inviting in cooling trade winds. The flexible floor plan features a detached primary suite with its own bath, laundry area, wet bar, exterior entrance, and stunning ocean views, making it ideal as an owner's retreat or guest accommodations. The main home offers two additional bedrooms and a beautifully finished full bath. The updated custom kitchen features new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, handcrafted solid maple cabinetry built by a Hilo craftsman, and a custom tile breakfast bar. Outdoor living shines with a spacious front lanai for sunset dining and a private rear lanai with spa surrounded by tropical landscaping. The grounds are enhanced by mature landscaping, drip irrigation, three established moringa trees (known as the "Miracle Tree"), and two large mango trees providing fresh fruit and shade. Additional features include a detached art studio or home office, two outdoor showers, an expansive lower-level workshop and storage area, and a two-car garage. Adding exceptional value is the included adjacent corner parcel, TMK 3-8-8-005-035-0000, providing additional privacy and future possibilities.

88-1508 Akahi Ave, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Jeffrey Samuels Realty.

$1,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731490 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Experience thie best of Hawaii Island living on this serene 1-acre tropical retreat located within the quiet, secure gated community of Kealakekua Bay Estates. Set amidst lush grounds, this private mini farm is filled with producing coffee trees, cacao, mango, breadfruit, bananas, pineapple and vibrant tropical ornamentals, creating a true island sanctuary, Designed for effortless indoor/outdoor living, this single-level home features an open great room that flows seamlessly into an expansive pool deck, where you'll enjoy a beautiful 20x40' swimming pool kept warm by a heat pump and sweeping ocean views including Kealakekua Bay. The thoughtfully updated interior showcases bamboo and ceramic tile flooring, upgraded granite island and quartzite countertops throughout. Designed by Alex Gupton artist custom tile accents add character and island charm. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home while photovoltaic solar and solar hot water systems help keep energy costs low. The living room and pool deck area is wired with sound speakers for your pleasure. There are fans in every room allowing you to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle in every season. The two car detached garage is wired to charge your electric car. This exceptional property combines privacy, sustainability, beauty and the island lifestyle that makes Kealakekua Bay Estates one the most desirable communities on the Kona Coast.

83-1010 Kamuku Pl, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Livingston Realty.

$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731764 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Escape to 'Hale Romantik', a fully permitted oceanfront retreat located approx. 40 feet from the Pacific Ocean along the South Kona Coast. This turnkey furnished, two-bedroom, two-bath home maximizes its spectacular setting, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty, sounds, and constant excitement of the blue Pacific. Do not disturb vacation guests. Open-beam vaulted ceilings elevate the home's sense of space and natural air circulation. Tile flows throughout the bright, open-concept layout, where the kitchen and living areas blend seamlessly. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium granite countertops, a single-basin sink, and dark wood cabinets. Indoor and outdoor living merge through two sliding glass doors that open to an expansive, tile-floored lanai. This inviting outdoor space features glass panel railings and vaulted ceilings, creating the ultimate backdrop for sunset entertaining or quiet coastal viewing. The home boasts two en-suite bedrooms. Each with an ocean view and a bathroom complete with a double granite vanity and a custom glass block shower. The home has 12 fully owned solar panels, keeping the approx. average monthly electricity bill at a low $30. Beneath the home are two self-leveling water catchment tanks, an online water level gauge, and an ultraviolet water filtration system. For added convenience, a separate utility and laundry room houses a full-size washer and dryer, a hot water heater, a utility sink, and storage. Complete with dual entryways via a staircase and an accessible ramp leading directly to the lanai, this breathtaking property is the perfect fusion of thoughtful design, sustainability, and unparalleled oceanfront living. Listing Agent is Seller and both Sellers have active Hawaii Real Estate Licenses.

88-115 Kai Ave, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of LUVA LLC.

$699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731103 MLS ⋅ ['Leasehold'] Tenure
This is a leasehold property. The lease is a Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate Agricultural Productive Lease which is set to expire on 10/31/2051. Gracing this productive 5.53 acre macadamia and coffee farm is an impressive and well maintained two story 5 bedroom/3 bath home located at the lower end of the property. The home is situated at an approximate elevation of 1,100' and overlooks a beckoning and picturesque stretch of the South Kona District coastline. Notable features of the home include * An upper level with 1,672sqft of living area that includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms was completed in 1983. * A lower level with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom was added and finalized in 1993. * Covered lanais of 546sqft on the upper level and 80sqft on the lower level. * A spacious kitchen area with plenty of counter space and cabinetry. * Bathrooms were updated in 2011. * Solar hot water system installed in 2008. * An attached 3 car carport of 930 sqft that includes a lockable storage area as well as a family recreation area. Residential Landscape: * Large well maintained lawn area on the northern side with rock retaining walls. * An attractive garden area containing anthuriums and hapuu. * Plenty of room for raised garden beds. Farm Area: * Has approximately 100 producing and mature macadamia trees. Approximately 300 coffee trees have planted in the past 5 years. * Miscellaneous fruit trees. * A neighbor owned fence forms the northern boundary while an intermittent rockwall bounds the southern boundary. * A 4*4 road provides access to the upper end of the farm. * A processing and storage shed is conveniently located at the lower end of the farm. This special property is conveniently located 5 miles from Captain Cook and just over a mile from the Honaunau Elementary School. Kailua-Kona and the Kona Airport are within 17 and 24 driving miles respectively. https://player.vimeo.com/video/1205189352

84-5084 Hawaii Belt Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Sue Brown Realty and Associates.

$1,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730837 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home with 52'x24' basement on 3.75 acre coffee farm completely fenced with macnuts, avocado, orange, tangerine, cherimoya, tangelo, apple banana, Williams banana, Amelia, hydrangea, small onions, orchids, pineapple, poinsettia, gardenia, cherry blossom, pumpkin, and layed water line for access in the farm. All farm related equipment stays; furnishings negotiable; great horizon view from this corner lot on Kinue Road.

82-1091 Kinue Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Team Hawaii Realty.

$685,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731285 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Oceanfront Cottage By the Sea in Milolii! This adorable, move-in-ready home features soaring cathedral ceilings, open-beam joinery, and floor-to-ceiling windows that perfectly capture stunning ocean views and year round sunsets. The open living area offers cozy inside living flows right out onto expansive wrap-around lanai. The main floor includes a bedroom and bathroom for easy accessibility, while the versatile loft serves as an ideal guest space or home office. Outside, you will find an inviting oceanfront oasis with easy-care landscaping and a large detached garage complete with a workbench and storage. The property has been thoughtfully maintained and updated just recently, including: Brand-new roof and gutters (2026)New 10,000-gallon catchment system (2025) Updated water filtration and new water heater (2024)Fresh interior and exterior paint Updated kitchen cabinetry and countertops New loft flooring and dormer windows A full oceanfront survey (2025) Located in Milolii in South Kona, a premier ocean playground on the West Coast of the Big Island, this home offers direct access to world-class snorkeling, diving, and fishing. Located approx 30 mins from Captain Cook and 1 hour south of Kailua Kona.  Comes fully furnished, this move-in-ready sanctuary is ready for its next chapter of relaxed coastal living in the historic Milolii.

88-145 Kai Ave, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731085 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Fee Simple home with Mauka and Makai views on coveted Painted Church Road. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully remodeled by the original owners for the past 35 years, this property is ready for its next chapter. A unique and highly functional layout defines the top floor, where both bedrooms enjoy generous space and privacy while each maintains its own distinct views — a rare feature that makes everyday living feel both connected and private. The kitchen and bathrooms have been recently remodeled, offering updated finishes while preserving the home's warm, lived-in character. The lower level offers flexible use with its own private entry, separate from the main living area above. This layout lends itself well to extended living, visiting guests, a home office or studio, or potential rental income — the possibilities are up to the next owner's vision. Arrival is made easy by a well-designed circular driveway, providing smooth access to the enclosed garage and ample additional parking. Outside, the grounds tell their own story with years of care. The Mauka side of the property has been recently cleared and graded, ready for a new owner to plant according to their own vision — whether that's an expanded garden, additional fruit trees, or simply open green space. The remainder of the property features an established and thriving assortment of tropical fruit trees, ornamentals, and citrus, the product of decades of cultivation in this favorable Kona-side microclimate. Located on one of the area's most desirable roads, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, established landscaping, and dual mountain-to-ocean views in a setting that's increasingly hard to find. Property Website https://blukai-creative.aryeo.com/sites/rkpgkgbl/unbranded Square footage, room count, and permit status are not warranted and should be independently verified by buyer and/or buyer's agent. Please make an appointment for all showings

83-5328 Painted Church Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Livingston Realty.

$358,800
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730721 MLS ⋅ ['Leasehold'] Tenure
This is a leasehold property. This nearly 10 acre property offers the sustainable, off-grid lifestyle many dream of and now available for the first time on the market! Perfect for a family or individual seeking to live the farming lifestyle, it combines a solid home, income-producing orchards, and panoramic coastline views with year-round sunsets. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath 1975 home is well-built, with an additional large room (formerly an office, now storage), a separate carport and attached tool shed housing the off-grid system. A second detached structure provides a covered workspace and secure storage. Off-Grid Systems Include: * 2 catchment tanks: steel tank at the top of the property gravity-feeds the home and a second tank supplies the orchards * 6 PV panels * 2 Outback solar inverters & 2 Signature Solar EG4 batteries * Propane on-demand hot water, range, and refrigerator The property is fully fenced and thoughtfully laid out for farming and homesteading. Mature plantings include 2.5 acres of Kona coffee, lychee, and mixed crops ( *see attached fruit tree list ), plus two large vegetable garden plots, and areas previously planted with taro, sweet potato, and asparagus. With daily farmers markets nearby, there’s ample opportunity to generate a comfortable income from the land. Located 1 mile up Telephone Exchange Road, directly above Pu‘uhonua O Hōnaunau, the property enjoys sweeping ocean views spanning from Kealakekua Bay to Hōnaunau. This is a rare offering where sustainable living, income potential, privacy and breathtaking Kona coast scenery come together. The property overlooks Pu’uhonua O’Honaunau, The City Of Refuge; a National Historical Park, which is a culturally significant Hawai’i landmark. Other nearby beaches include Ho’okena, Manini, Ke’ei and Kealakekua Bay. * KSBE LH properties require a cash purchase and take approximately 6 months to Close escrow * Lease to 12/31/2055.

84-539 Telephone Exchange Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$840,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730286 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This beautiful property consists of a custom-built main home, plus a completely separate private quest quarters. With stunning ocean and garden views from both homes, and just a short drive to the shoreline, this property provides easy access for swimming, boating, kayaking, paddling, snorkeling, diving and more! The custom-built 4 bed/3 bath main residence (2010) offers 2,688 sq. ft. of interior living space brilliantly designed across two levels with excellent separation of living areas via private entrances. Inside, you’ll find high vaulted ceilings, vented skylights, bamboo style flooring, custom Padauk cabinetry, and upgraded appliances. Padauk wood trims the windows and doors. Expansive decks capture spectacular ocean and sunset views, making them the perfect place to dine, unwind or entertain. Watch the whales seasonally right from the comfort of your home... Adding to the home’s beauty are two custom stained-glass doors reportedly designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The enclosed 2 car garage has a large workshop area and storage spaces, with covered private access to home. There is an additional outdoor parking space for a small boat, additional vehicles and more. The built-in whole house vacuum provides convenient access for your cleaning needs. The original separate 1 bed/1 bath guest quarters was built in 2005, has it's own private driveway, perfect for extended family, friends, or a caretaker as needed. It has a regular kitchen + dining space, spacious living area with lots of natural light, large bedroom and bathroom looking out to tranquil gardens. The tropical grounds surrounding the property contain a variety of flora as well as some fruit trees including banana, papaya, and breadfruit. This is the perfect property at a lush cooler elevation just 1.7 miles down from the main highway, with 2 regional shopping centers located about a 10 minute drive south in Ocean View, and Captain Cook Village just 30 minutes north.

88-2222 Milolii Rd, CAPTAIN COOK

Listing courtesy of Coast Properties Ltd..

$6,830,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730873 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
ANALEA RANCH – A Rare Kona Coast Retreat Nestled along Hawaiʻi’s breathtaking Kona Coast, Analea Ranch is a 25-acre off-grid sanctuary offering privacy, sustainability, and panoramic ocean views. Rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty, this unique property blends modern self-sufficiency with the timeless charm of old Hawaiʻi. Property Highlights: * 25-acre private estate * Custom 2-bedroom cottage with wraparound lanai and ocean views * Fully off-grid with solar power, battery storage, backup generator, and a 30,000 gallon triple filteration water catchment system * Historic features including restored historic stone structures and traditional dry stack rock walls * Mature fruit and shade trees throughout the property * Detached garage, agricultural barn, multiple gazebos, and pickleball court * Ag-5 zoning with subdivision potential * Close to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and world-class ocean activities * Contiguous with Hokulia * Full set of architectural plans included * An Archaeological Inventory Survey * This property stands among the most unique offering on the Hawai'i Island A truly exceptional opportunity to own a private family retreat, agricultural estate, or legacy property for generations to come.

81-7870 Alii Dr, KEALAKEKUA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

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