Fern Acres Homes for Sale

Fern Acres Homes for Sale

Welcome to Fern Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hawaii County, Hawaii. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquil living, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant culture of the Big Island.

Fern Acres is characterized by its lush greenery, towering trees, and a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation. The community is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including breathtaking mountain views and the soothing sounds of nature. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds: a private, rural setting with easy access to nearby amenities and attractions. Just a short drive away, you’ll find charming shops, local eateries, and the stunning beaches that Hawaii is famous for.

The homes for sale in Fern Acres reflect the area’s unique charm and appeal. With a variety of properties available, from cozy single-family homes to spacious lots perfect for building your dream home, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Many homes feature expansive yards, ideal for gardening or outdoor entertaining, and take advantage of the island's year-round mild climate.

Fern Acres is not just a neighborhood; it’s a community where neighbors become friends, and the beauty of nature is embraced daily. Whether you’re looking to settle down, invest in a vacation home, or simply explore the real estate options available, Fern Acres welcomes you with open arms. Discover the tranquility and charm of this remarkable area today!

Newest Fern Acres Homes for Sale

$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.

$330,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731639 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Imagine waking up to birdsong, lush greenery, and natural light. Situated on two acres of native forest, this Fern Acres home offers a great blend of privacy and convenience, with the rare perk of being accessed via fully paved roads. The property feels like your own private park, with winding nature trails right out your back door. The air is naturally filled with the fragrance of mature Puakenikeni trees, making the grounds a quiet retreat where you can spot native birds and enjoy the natural surroundings. The home features a freshly painted exterior, elegant French doors, two separate lanais perfect for relaxing, and a convenient outdoor shower. Inside, the open concept living area is bright and inviting, anchored by a functional, low maintenance kitchen. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides a quiet space with views of the trees which is perfect for a home office, hobby room, or guest area. For utilities, the home utilizes a solar system with a HELCO grid connection in place for reliable backup. Best of all, you are just a short drive from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, offering easy access to hiking and outdoor recreation. This property delivers a true Big Island lifestyle in a highly desirable neighborhood.

11-3029 Plumeria St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

$175,000
729600 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
By showing appointment only. Do not go to the shop without and agent. Large fully permitted workshop situated on 2 acres with plenty of room for equipment, vehicles, boats, or a home-based business. The shop features oversized 14-foot-high double doors and approximately 20-foot clearance to the free-span trusses, offering exceptional space and flexibility for a variety of uses. The workshop/ garage is approximately 1,200 sq. ft. and includes an additional 320 sq. ft. permitted container housing a commercial-grade compressor that runs the airline system throughout the shop, Equipped with 110, 240 and 250 electric. The building is constructed with hollow tile around the entire base for added durability and strength. Bring your boat, bring your business, and create the ultimate live/work property. There is room to build your home toward the back of the property while operating your business from the front. The building is in great condition and ready for its next owner. All pins are visible with additional pins down the sides. Property is being sold AS IS. Seller will not make repairs or remove any items from the property.

11-3328 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii.

$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.

$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 729432 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
New beginnings, new opportunity - New Construction! Ready to get started? Consider this terrific, new home, featuring tongue & groove ceilings, and a thoughtful floor plan offering diversity in living space & modern amenities. An elegant entry door welcomes you to the front living area, w/art accent nooks, slider, bay window & recessed lighting. Continue through the dining area, to the gorgeous kitchen, boasting a large center island, quartzite counters, 32" Kraus stainless farm sink, soft-close, white oak shaker cabinetry w/corner glass accent cabinet, Frigidaire Gallery appliances, & pantry closet. This kitchen will bring out your inner chef & make entertaining a breeze! Kitchen is open to the rear living room, w/pre-wired entertainment wall on one side & slider access to lanai on the other. Double doors reveal an amazing, primary bedroom suite at the rear of the home, w/vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, art/storage loft, private slider access to lanai, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. The bath features dual sink vanity, a relaxing tub & separate walk-in shower w/detailed tilework. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are off the hallway entrance from garage. Across, is the indoor laundry w/stainless utility sink, 2nd bathroom w/custom, tiled tub surround & hallway linen closet. Additional Info: - Vaulted ceilings in kitchen, living, dining & primary. - Rear lanai, approx. 6' x 29' under eaves, plus approx. 9' x 29' open air space, - Dedicated data panel & Cat 6 data cables in living areas & bedrooms. - Lifeproof flooring. - Security systems installed - Blink Outdoor & SimpliSafe (Buyer responsible for any future monitoring service fees.) - Heat pump hot water heater, carbon & UV filter. - High-efficiency bidet toilets. - Insulation in walls & ceiling. - Exterior walls - LP Smart Siding & Trim. - LED Outdoor wall lanterns. - Lot surveyed. - Parcel dimensions: 100' wide x 871.20' long. - Lava Zone 3.

11-3051 Lehua St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i.

$457,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727728 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Enjoy country living on this 2-acre property in Fern Acres, offering a comfortable home and plenty of room to garden, play, and enjoy the outdoors. A good portion of the land is already fenced and cleared, creating functional outdoor space while the rest remains natural. The yard includes a wide variety of established plants and trees such as calamansi, tangerine, lilikoi, bananas, sugarcane, coffee, miniature coconut trees, and striking rainbow eucalyptus. Two 8 x12 greenhouses sit side-by-side, ideal for year-round gardening and plant starts. The home features an attached garage, propane cooking, and tall 40 inch kitchen cabinets that give the kitchen a more elevated, luxury feel along with generous storage. A pantry provides extra storage, ideal for larger grocery runs. Energy efficiency is supported by a Sunrun photovoltaic lease with Tesla battery backup already in place. There is also a gate at the front of the property. Inside, you will find an open living area with vaulted ceilings, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and soft-close custom cabinetry. The spacious primary bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, and the layout is designed for comfortable everyday living. A great opportunity for anyone looking for a newer home with land, established plantings, and dedicated space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. Seller open to providing a 6-month solar lease credit with an acceptable offer!

11-2789 Hibiscus St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 727777 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Great outdoor spaces! Well cared for and thoughtfully updated home on 2 acres. Adjacent 2 acres for extra enjoyment might be available. Lot strategically cleared for privacy and green living. Ready to live in! There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, accessible by a central hallway. A modern bath includes toilet with bidet attachment, a step-in tiled shower, large vanity and tiled floors. Floors are newer wood style, high traffic, luxury vinyl covered, and rooms tastefully accented with tropical woven mat material. The spacious kitchen is updated with newer appliances, a center island, and open to the large living area with a wall mounted air conditioner for comfort . Also a GAF attic fan with wireless phone app. Outdoor lanais on 3 sides are all well covered and protected from weather -- great places to enjoy the outdoors all year. A mid-hallway door leads to an under-house covered staircase to access spacious guest quarters at ground level under the main floor and is modern, convenient and comfortable, having its own private lanai. There's a hot tub in the carport, along with extra storage, and a utility room (washer/dryer, water pump, filtration, UV Filter, on demand hot water). An extra toilet, and an outdoor shower at the back of the carport. A new, small concrete slab is ready to put a small greenhouse on, and a large pavilion/shade structure has newly been added for outdoor enjoyment and growing plants. The home has many tasteful and discreet grips, ramps and features for differently abled persons, including wider main bathroom doorway. Also, there's a wired security system with 5 cameras - 4 stationary & one moveable. Photos have detailed descriptions . Landscaping plants too numerous to list here but a list is available. Among them: Vanilla bean, Grape, Lilikoi, Lychee, Avocado, Miracle berry, Sugar cane, Dragonfruit, Red Delicious apple, Orange,Tangerine

11-3123 Plumeria St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$297,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 727625 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
A rare opportunity for multi-structure living, workspace & privacy on this two-acre estate that includes a 2-bed/1-bath main home, 1 finished guest house w/separate bath house, 1 unfinished structure for future guest house and a massive 72’ x 40’ workshop structure. The main home and all structures are unpermitted. ~ MAIN HOME: 2 beds, 1 full bath, 1200 sq ft plus a 384 sq ft covered lanai for a total of 1,584 sq ft of quality living space under roof. Bright & inviting w/soaring ceilings & walls of tongue-and-groove pine & vinyl plank flooring throughout. The modern kitchen includes stainless appliances and a 6’ x 8’ walk-in pantry. Living area offers dual ceiling fans & sliding glass doors opening to the lanai. The bathroom features a jetted soaking tub w/ shower. Main bedroom includes ceiling fan & wall-to-wall closet. Bedroom 2 is connected to the main house via sliding glass doors and has lanai access via barn doors. Easy off-grid living supported by a 20,000-gallon catchment system w/premium liner, cover, supports, & UV filtration, plus an Outback solar FlexMax 80 system (48-volt, 4,000-watt array w/ten 400-watt panels & eight AGM batteries w/back-up generator included & a septic system. Covered entry & sheltered two-car carport. Furnishings negotiable. Relax in the big above-ground pool (maintenance supplies & equipment included). ~ GUEST HOUSE: Approximately 370 sq ft, finished w/kitchen, living room, bedroom, functional solar & catchment, plus separate full bath house w/on-demand hot water & cesspool. ~ UNFINISHED STRUCTURE/FUTURE GUEST HOUSE (AS-IS): Approximately 480 sq ft w/loft, waste lines plumbed. ~ WORKSHOP: 72’ x 40’ open air structure w/a shipping container (no utilities). Fern Acres has no HOA but has privately maintained roads via a road maintenance association w/mandatory yearly fee of $215. Motivated seller open to reasonable offers. SELLER FINANCING w/substantial down payment.

11-3331 Hibiscus St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Ka'u Realty LLC.

$120,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 726751 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Tropical Treehouse Retreat ! Located on two full acres of native Ohia Forest, pull into your private gated driveway and parking area then walk down a winding trail to your Rustic Modern chic 2 Large Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom home, elevated high off the ground in the trees. Climb the Monstera covered stairs and open the hatch door to adventure! Amazing forest views surround you, very private location with no visible neighbors. Bathroom features a spa like indoor/outdoor tub. Kitchen features a Stainless propane range sink, mini fridge and views! Bedrooms are located at opposite ends of the structure giving privacy. Lounge and read in the attached cargo net, unlock your inner child and connect with the land. Two Covered lanais on the upper level and covered lower level add outdoor living space. From the treehouse follow another winding trail to the separate studio A Frame cabin, nestled in it's own private grove of Ohia. Enjoy the bird's song and exceptional star viewing. Completely off grid and self- sufficient with solar power 3x400w panels + 3 LiFePo4 Batteries, rain water catchment, and flushing vermi-composting toilet. Property was mindfully cleared preserving the natural rainforest and features many edible plantings interspersed including Avocado, Ulu (breadfruit), Citrus, Bananas and more. Two full acres off a paved road, 30 minutes to hiking and adventuring at Hawaii Volcano National Park and 35 minutes to beaches, shopping and dining in Hilo. The nearby town of Mountain View offers several dining options as well.

11-2766 Pikake St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724912 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Auction listing - Auction fees may apply. 2 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on a 2 acre parcel of land in Fern Acres. Home features open beam ceiling and a large lanai area overlooking a wooded and grassy lawn. Front of property is uncleared for privacy. Land in the back was previously cleared and there are lots of possibilities for it's usage. Fern Acres is located about 20-30 minutes from Hilo and all amenities including dining, shopping, gas and entertainment. This property has been placed in an upcoming online event. All bids should be submitted at servicelinkauction.com (void where prohibited). All properties are subject to a 5% buyer's premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). All auction bids will be processed subject to seller approval. Please contact listing agent for property details. May qualify for a renovation loan. Purchasers may use any lender they chose to finance the purchase of a property. However, the seller requires that all non-cash offers must be pre-qualified by New Rez Home Loan Division prior to offer acceptance.

11-3132 Hibiscus St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Savio Realty Ltd. - Hilo Office.

$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 716856 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Great country living on 2 acres of land. Home needs TLC and cleaning and care. But the owners-built home brand new in 2006. Come see what this home has to offer. Great rock wall fronts the home which will add to the value of the home.

11-3432 Hibiscus St, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of T & C Realty.

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