Waimea Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Waimea Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

Welcome to Waimea, a picturesque gem nestled on the stunning west side of Kauai, Hawaii. Known for its rich history and breathtaking natural beauty, Waimea is a place where the spirit of aloha thrives amidst the lush landscapes and vibrant culture. This charming town is not only the gateway to the majestic Waimea Canyon—often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific"—but it also boasts a warm and welcoming community that embraces both locals and visitors alike.

Waimea's real estate market offers a unique opportunity for homebuyers seeking properties with Fee Simple land tenure. This means that homeowners enjoy complete ownership of both the home and the land it sits on, providing a sense of security and permanence that is highly sought after in today’s market. Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage, a modern family home, or a luxurious estate with ocean views, Waimea's diverse housing options cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences.

In addition to its stunning landscapes and charming homes, Waimea is rich in culture and history, offering residents a vibrant community filled with local shops, eateries, and outdoor adventures. From exploring the breathtaking trails of Waimea Canyon to enjoying the serene beaches along the coastline, this region is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Embrace the laid-back lifestyle of Waimea, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Kauai, and experience the unmatched beauty and tranquility that Waimea has to offer.

Newest Waimea Homes with Fee Simple Land tenure

$920,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730892 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to this inviting 3 bed/3 bath home in sunny Waimea, where an open floor plan and thoughtful design make everyday living easy. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow seamlessly together beneath vaulted ceilings, creating a bright, open space that's perfect for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet storage, a center island with breakfast bar seating, and easy access to the lanai which is great for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. The primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and an attached bath. A secondary bedroom includes double closets, offering generous storage and flexibility for family or guests. Additional highlights include a carport with a large storage room, ideal for organizing outdoor gear, tools, and recreational equipment. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to grow, or simply want to enjoy all that Waimea has to offer, this home combines comfortable living with a welcoming layout. The exterior of the home has been painted within the last 5 years, seamless gutters installed in 2024 and a new roof was also installed in 2021 when a new 8-panel PV system was installed. New vinyl plank flooring installed just this past year flows throughout the kitchen and bathrooms. While well maintained, the home is also ready for your own personal touches and upgrades.

9477 Keolewa St, WAIMEA

Listing courtesy of Taba Realty and Development, LLC.

$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731793 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
This pristine 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath ocean view home in Waimea captures the ease of Kauaʻi's westside lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings with warm wood accents, beautiful Ash solid hardwood flooring, complementary tile, and a sunken living room add character and charm, while the spacious island kitchen, walk in pantry, and oversized two car garage provide everyday comfort and functionality. Designed for indoor outdoor living, the large covered lānai opens to a fully fenced backyard, an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, pets, or enjoying Kauaʻi's dramatic sunsets. Just off the back lānai, the jacuzzi is the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. Split air conditioning in the great room and bedrooms keeps this westside Kauaʻi home cool, while the owned photovoltaic solar system adds valuable energy efficiency and low cost of ownership. Positioned just across the street from a sandy beach, this fee simple Waimea home makes it easy to enjoy morning or evening strolls with the sound of the waves. Historic Waimea Town is a short walk away, offering restaurants, shops, and local entertainment, and you are minutes from the entrance to scenic Waimea Canyon and close to the hospital. A rare westside Kauaʻi ocean view property that combines comfort, charm, and an exceptional location.

9897 Kahakai Rd, WAIMEA

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Oahu.

$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731385 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to 8570 Kekaha Road, where the charm of Kauai's west side meets island living. Home Features: 3 bedroom, 3 full bathrooms Built to last, hollow title construction Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom Flexible space with 2 living rooms Porcelain title floors throughout Two car garage with lots of storage space Located in the welcoming community of Kekaha, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle just moments from miles of sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and the natural beauty that makes the west side so special.

8570 Kekaha Rd, KEKAHA

Listing courtesy of Kauai Realty, Inc..

$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731421 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Located just steps from the ocean on Kauai's sunny west side, this spacious and well maintained home enjoys ocean breezes and beautiful sunset skies. Designed for indoor and outdoor living, the property features generous covered lanai spaces and a private backyard. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, more than 2,800 square feet of interior living space, and over 700 square feet of covered lanai areas. Seashore grass is established throughout the front and back yards for low maintenance and coastal living. Interior Features: .. Slate countertops in kitchen and bathrooms .. Dark bamboo flooring in main living areas .. Porcelain and ceramic tile flooring .. Wolf cooktop with hood .. Bose surround sound speakers .. Milton & King designer wallpaper accents .. Mitsubishi split system air conditioning .. New refrigerator .. Ceiling fans in dining area, bedrooms and lanai Primary Suite: .. Vaulted ceilings .. Mitsubishi split system air conditioning .. Glass tile shower with dual shower heads .. Dual sinks with floating vanity .. Pebble tile flooring Additional Bedrooms: .. Two spacious upstairs bedrooms with large walk-in closets .. Jack & Jill bathroom with separate sinks and floating vanities Recent Improvements: .. New Milgard windows throughout the home .. Custom kitchen backsplash .. Updated powder room tile .. Wood fencing .. Large 20x40 workshop offering space for projects, hobbies or storage

8581 Elepaio Rd, KEKAHA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731365 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Perched on Kauaʻi's sunny West Side, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home captures breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views from every room. Wake up to panoramic blue water vistas, enjoy spectacular sunsets from the comfort of your home, and experience the relaxed rhythm of island living in one of Kauaʻi’s sunniest regions. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its incredible setting, the home features spacious living areas filled with natural light, cooling trade winds, and large windows that showcase the ever-changing ocean views from nearly every room. Air conditioning throughout provides year-round comfort, while the seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces enhances the home’s inviting atmosphere. The flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an additional half bath conveniently located in the garage. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful evening at home, the layout provides both comfort and functionality while maximizing the property’s remarkable outlook. Located just minutes from Salt Pond Beach Park, one of Kauaʻi's favorite beaches for swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and family gatherings, and conveniently close to Port Allen Harbor, you'll enjoy easy access to ocean adventures, dining, and local amenities. The West Side is known for some of the island's best weather, offering abundant sunshine and stunning sunsets throughout the year. Best of all, there are no HOA fees or association restrictions, providing the freedom to enjoy your property your way. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or island retreat, this exceptional ocean-view property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Kauaʻi's coveted West Side.

4312 Lele Rd, HANAPEPE

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731072 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Upgraded and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-level home is located just minutes from Kekaha's expansive beaches and West Kauai's outdoor attractions. Recent 2026 improvements include a new roof, interior and exterior paint, updated bathroom vanities, toilets, and tile shower, new medicine cabinets, light fixtures and ceiling fans, updated outlets, switches and faceplates, and new flooring and base shoe throughout. The property features a spacious backyard and R-6 zoning. According to the County of Kauai Planning Department, the property may allow for an additional dwelling unit, additional rental units, or guest houses. Buyers must independently verify permitted uses and development potential. Enjoy easy access to surfing, fishing, beachcombing, and some of Kauaʻi's most iconic destinations, including Polihale, Waimea Canyon, and Kōkeʻe State Park. Per current FEMA flood maps, the property is located in Flood Zone X. Flood insurance is generally not required by lenders in this zone. Buyers should independently verify flood zone information and insurance requirements with their lender and insurance provider.

7756 Iwipolena Rd, KEKAHA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730173 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Brand new and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-level home is ideally located in the heart of Waimea on Kauai’s dry, sunny West Side. Set within a community rich in history, Waimea is known for its authentic plantation-era charm and deeply rooted paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) lifestyle—an enduring culture still celebrated today. Completed in 2025, the home features modern essentials including a refrigerator, stove range, dual kitchen sinks, solar hot water heater, and indoor washer and dryer hookups. Light-filled bedrooms with multiple windows enhance natural airflow, while the open living and dining area flows seamlessly to a covered front deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Waimea’s walkable town center offers local shops, eateries, and a welcoming sense of community. Enjoy nearby coastal activities, from the black-sand shoreline to fishing at Waimea Pier, or explore the town where community and connections are part of everyday life. Ideally positioned as the gateway to some of Kauai’s most iconic destinations, including Waimea Canyon, Kokeʻe State Park, Polihale State Park, and Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands, this home offers both a comfortable residence and a true connection to Kauai’s West Side lifestyle.

9570 Huakai Rd, WAIMEA

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$1,800,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 730609 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
TRI-PLEX with COMMERCIAL zoning. Several options for you to consider: lease out commercial space, use as 3 steady long-term rentals, live in one rent out the others, family compound. Re-certify the former Commercial Kitchen for other ventures. With this favorable Commercial zoning, solid construction, and flexible configuration the property has much to offer. All 3 units are air-conditioned and comfortable. * Street frontage side = 1 bedroom / 1 bath would be ideal for an office / store / warehouse / maybe even a cafe. * Rear of building = 3 bedrooms / 1.75 baths + former Commercial Kitchen * Upstairs = 3 bedrooms / 2 baths with 2 entrances Hanapepe location is convenient to the Pacific Missle Range Facility (PMRF) workforce and only 18 miles to Lihue the County seat of Kauai. Nearby are such recreational opportunities Salt Pond Beach Park, Port Allen, Polihale and other Westside beaches, and the cool mountians of Kokee. Poipu is less than a half hour away. Enjoy Hanapepe Art Night, a vibrant, weekly community festival held every Friday in Kauai’s "biggest little town". Ease of ownership includes 3 washer / dryer hook-ups, on-demand water heating, and sewer connection for wastwater. Consider this terrific opportunity for investment and lifestyle. Rent Roll available.

3559 Hanapepe Rd Unit 3, HANAPEPE

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Kauai - Princeville Office.

$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730828 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
OCEAN VIEW, air conditioned 4-bedroom 3- bath sprawling residence includes a RARE Kekaha vacation rental TVNC license that runs with the land. Wake up to ocean views, crashing waves, and warm trade winds on the relaxed west side of Kauai. MLS 730828 must be purchased together with MLS 730826 (also a TVNC 4-bedroom 3 bath ocean view residence on its own fully subdivided lot) for the combined price of $2,550,000. The homes are offset from each other to maximize ocean views. Both homes are fully furnished and surrounded by tropical landscaping just moments from the beach. These two residences known as Hale Kekaha offer flexibility for multi-generational living, a private compound, a strong investment potential in one of Kauai's most peaceful coastal communities. This is more than an investment property- it's a place where life slows down and memories are made. Look up MLS#730826 for details on the other house.

7959 Kaumualii Hwy, KEKAHA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$1,525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730826 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Wake up to ocean views, crashing waves, and warm trade winds on the relaxed westside of Kauai from this 180-degree COMMANDING OCEAN VIEW 4-bedroom 3 bath air-conditioned beauty. Purchase includes a RARE Kekaha vacation rental TVNC license that runs with the land. MLS 730826 must be purchased together with MLS 730828 (also a TVNC 4-bedroom 3 bath ocean view residence on its own fully subdivided lot) for the combined price of $2,550,000. With its red metal roof, the HOME having been skillfully upgraded by Gail Miller with luxury finishes and expansive lanais to capture the breathtaking westside sunsets- beats as the heart of the two combined properties. Unlike many vacation rental owners, the current owners have chosen to reserve the upstairs residence for their own personal use for the past 19 years, preserving the warmth, comfort, and care felt throughout the home. Both homes are fully furnished, and surrounded by tropical landscaping, just moments from the beach. These two residences known as Hale Kekaha offer flexibility for multi-generational living, a private compound, or strong investment potential in one of Kauai's most peaceful coastal communities. This is more than an investment property- it's a place where life slows down and memories are made. Look up MLS #730828 for details on the other house.

7961 Kaumualii Hwy, KEKAHA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730607 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to Cliffside at Hanapepe! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-full bathroom home offers 1,288 SF of comfortable, single-level living space. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring a spacious kitchen island and a fantastic layout highlighted by recent updates. Recently renovated, including refreshed bathrooms and a modernized kitchen. The entire home feels crisp and clean, boasting new exterior paint and freshly updated interior paint. The outdoor space is fully fenced providing a haven for pets to play. Practical extras abound with an attached garage, a convenient outdoor storage shed, and even a dedicated dog house for your furry family members. Located in Hanapepe with a sweet small-town vibe, this property places you just moments away from historic Hanapepe Town. Enjoy easy access to local boutique shops, popular eateries and the famous Friday Night Art Walk.

5161 Alii Rd, HANAPEPE

Listing courtesy of Kauai Realty, Inc..

$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 728710 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Hale Malana BLDG.
***NEWLY RENOVATED**** • 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Hanapēpē • Completely renovated—move-in ready! • Fresh interior and exterior paint • Brand new roof with new gutters • New flooring throughout • Updated kitchen with new cabinets and countertops • New appliances • New fixtures throughout the home • Recently fumigated and tented for termites (February 2026) • Bonus room/shed—perfect for storage, workspace, or hobbies • Spacious downstairs open carport area with ample room for parking and entertaining • Partial wraparound deck—perfect for relaxing or hosting

4431 Iona Rd, HANAPEPE

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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