Fern Acres Real Estate

Fern Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Fern Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the lush landscapes of Hawaii County, Hawaii. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant culture of the Big Island.

Fern Acres is characterized by its spacious lots, surrounded by towering trees and vibrant tropical flora, providing residents with a sense of privacy and connection to nature. The area is primarily residential, featuring charming homes that reflect the laid-back Hawaiian vibe. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Fern Acres has something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its commitment to preserving the natural environment. With ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching, and gardening, residents can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds them. The gentle trade winds and temperate climate create a perfect backdrop for enjoying the outdoors year-round.

Fern Acres is also conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling town of Hilo, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The proximity to stunning beaches, waterfalls, and national parks adds to the allure of this community, making it a perfect base for exploring all that the Big Island has to offer.

In Fern Acres, you’ll discover a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and the spirit of Aloha is ever-present. If you’re searching for a peaceful retreat that embraces the beauty of island living, Fern Acres is the perfect place to call home.

Newest Listings in Fern Acres

$188,800
2 Beds 2 Baths 731417 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to your private Hawaiian retreat in the peaceful Fern Acres subdivision! Nestled on 2 acres of lush tropical landscape, this unique property on a paved road offers privacy, space, and the flexibility to enjoy the true beauty of Hawai‘i living. Located in the cooler Upper Puna region, Fern Acres is known for its peaceful surroundings, fresh mountain air, and tranquil atmosphere while still offering convenient access to Hilo town, approximately 15-17 miles away. A rare feature of this home is its flexible layout designed for separate living arrangements. The property offers two distinct living areas, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen in the main unit and a kitchenette in the secondary unit, allowing two households to enjoy their own private spaces. With separate entrances, this setup is ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or anyone looking for added privacy and versatility. Enjoy the beauty of outdoor island living with a spacious lanai perfect for relaxing, entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee, or taking in the refreshing Hawaiian breeze surrounded by nature. The peaceful setting provides a private sanctuary where you can unwind and experience the serenity of the rainforest environment. Property Highlights: • Affordable opportunity to own and expand on the development of a private 2-acre property in beautiful Fern Acres • Two separate living areas with separate entrances • Separate laundry and workshop area • Stand-alone storage building • Spacious lanai for outdoor island living • Peaceful and private setting • Paved road access • Doughboy water catchment • Cooler Upper Puna elevation and refreshing breezes • Approximately 15-17 miles to Hilo town

11-2828 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$50,000
730355 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Priced to sell! Gorgeous 2-acre parcel located in the desirable Fern Acres subdivision on Hawaiʻi Island. This property offers a peaceful tropical setting surrounded by native ʻōhiʻa lehua and lush fern forests. With ample space for a future home site, it provides multiple options for building your dream home while ensuring privacy and design flexibility. Situated on Lehua Street with paved road access, the lot offers convenient access to the highway while maintaining a quiet, private atmosphere immersed in nature. Enjoy cool mountain air and a serene rainforest environment, approximately 15 minutes from Keaʻau and 25–30 minutes from Hilo. Fern Acres is a well-established acreage community known for its fertile land and relaxed rural lifestyle, with no CC&Rs and flexible use options including residential, agricultural, off-grid living, or investment potential. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify all association, roadway maintenance, and property-related information. No staking or survey by seller. Land size and boundaries can only be confirmed by a licensed surveyor. While the data provided herein has been obtained and processed from sources believed to be reliable, no warranty, express or implied, is made regarding its accuracy, adequacy, completeness, legality, reliability, or usefulness. All due diligence must be independently verified and confirmed by the Buyer & Buyer's agent. No representations or warranties are made regarding the contents, accuracy, or completeness of any information provided.

11-3245 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$330,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 730691 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Tucked in the lush landscape of Mountain View on Hawaii's Big Island, this peaceful sanctuary offers true seclusion from the noise of the modern world. A 250-foot-long curved driveway welcomes you creating a timeless sense of arrival, and hidden beyond the winding entrance are two separate homes set apart for privacy. The main house furnished and custom built featuring tongue-and groove cedar ceilings is approximately 960 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, includes a perimeter deck of approximately 788 square feet. Underneath this main structure is a large fully stocked workshop, enclosed patio room, two covered carports, plus a toilet, sink, shower with laundry facilities and a hot tub! The detached second structure serves as a private guest house, positioned just beyond the main home. This two-story furnished space offers 1 bedroom 1 bath with 2 carports, and 2 small catchment tanks, washer/dryer on the first floor with another half bath. At its core, the property features a flourishing food forest, for a potential buyer, this means the ability to live directly off the land is not just a vision, but a real and immediate possibility. You can literally enjoy the current fruits and green leafy vegetables of the seller's labor. Avocado, banana, chili, dragon fruit, kale, orange, pineapple, pumpkin, to name a few! Scattered throughout the two-acre property are multiple small fish ponds and additional pond features that already exist on the land and are ready to be refilled and brought back into use. Plus an older chicken coop in the back of the property with chickens is included! Access to this place in Fern Acres is convenient and direct, with a paved road leading to the entrance, located just 4 miles from Highway 11 entrance, and 18 miles to Hilo International Airport. A one-of-a-kind property where nature, abundance, and privacy are already in full bloom-ready for you to call home!

11-3059 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of ReLife Realty, LLC.

$365,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 730129 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Built less than 10 years ago and maintained in like-new condition, this oversized two-bedroom, one-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer seeking comfort, privacy, and room to grow. Lightly lived in by only one resident, the home feels fresh, clean, and move-in ready. Solid surface granite countertops, hardwood cabinetry and dual pane windows give the home an upscale feel. Extra thought was put into the design to make the doorways and hallways larger and accommodate individuals wanting to age in place. Tucked away from the road for added privacy, the property also offers convenient access to the highway and is ideally located before Orchid cross street for an easier commute. Large windows and open outdoor space create a peaceful setting with forest and mountain views. The expansive two-acre lot provides plenty of potential for future landscaping, gardening, pets, or additional outdoor living areas. Over a third of the property has already been cleared and prepared, making it easy to continue improving over time. Existing side fences offer a head start toward creating a fully enclosed yard. Located in Fern Acres, the neighborhood is known for its cooler climate, spacious two-acre parcels, privately maintained paved roads, active community association, and neighborhood watch program, offering a balance of country living, community connection, and everyday practicality. Whether you’re looking for your first home, a quieter lifestyle, or space to build your future, this property offers a strong foundation in a peaceful Big Island setting.

11-3269 Hibiscus St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

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