Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pahoa, Hawaii. This charming community is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and a laid-back lifestyle that truly embodies the spirit of island living. With its proximity to the stunning coastline and the majestic beauty of the Big Island, residents enjoy a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates is characterized by its spacious lots and well-maintained homes, offering a variety of options for those looking to make this paradise their own. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, the real estate market here features an array of properties for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Many homes boast modern amenities while still embracing the island’s natural beauty, with lush gardens and tropical landscaping that create a serene atmosphere.

Living in Hawaiian Shores means enjoying a community that values outdoor activities and a healthy lifestyle. Residents have access to a private park with picnic areas, a playground, and a community center that hosts events and gatherings, fostering a tight-knit neighborhood feel. With nearby access to hiking trails, pristine beaches, and the breathtaking Puna coastline, adventure awaits just beyond your doorstep.

If you’re ready to embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle, explore the homes for sale in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise.

Newest Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates Homes for Sale

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732008 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Bring your vision to life! Rarely available in a prime location, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect blank canvas. This home is not only located on a dead end road, but it is near the pool, and park. This home is boasting a highly functional floor plan, the home features a desirable primary suite with an ensuite bath and double doors leading out to the covered backyard porch. The open-concept kitchen and living room are ideal for entertaining, with a second set of double doors opening to the front porch from the living room—perfect for enjoying Hawaii’s natural trade breezes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, you'll find a fairly level, grassy lot shaded by a mature puakenikeni tree, along with a spacious lanai and convenient carport storage. Location is everything: you are just a 2-minute walk from the neighborhood park and community pool! You'll also enjoy the ease of private water service (no catchment!), direct-to-home USPS mail delivery, and paved roads. This home needs some TLC and updating, but for the buyer looking to renovate and customize a property to their exact tastes, the potential here is unmatched. Ready for its next chapter—are you ready to write it?

15-2779 Honu St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Pacific Image Properties.

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732250 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Watch Tour: https://show.tours/v/XhQGxnK Custom New Single level home offering a unique Split floor plan: * Main Living Area, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom with Separate Entrance on one side. * Another 1 Bed, 1 Bath with a Wet Bar, Lanai and Separate Entrance on the other side! Great for extended family, ohana or potential rental income! Located on a Dead-End road in an established subdivision of Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates with amenities: swimming pool, parks, playground, pickleball courts. Highlights ~ Split Floor Plan with a Separate Entrance Guest Suite offering Bathroom and Wet Bar setup ~ Single Level with over 1,700sqft Underroof w/Lanai + Carport ~ Vaulted Ceilings in Main Living Area ~ Exterior Walls & Main Living Vaulted Ceiling are Insulated for comfort ~ Wood Ceilings throughout ~ Floating Vanities ~ Open Style Kitchen with Island ~ New Appliances with Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave hood, Range, Disposal ~ Butcher Block Wood Kitchen Counters ~ Tiled Showers ~ Walk-in Closet ~ Vinyl tile flooring ~ Vinyl Double Pane Windows ~ Septic ~ Fenced Yard & Gated Entrance ~ Energy Efficient Heat Pump Water Heater ~ Fans with Remotes ~ Concrete Driveway ~ Painted Concrete 2 Car Carport & Lanai ~ Carport has power setup for a potential Automatic Garage Door (consult with your contractor) ~ Landscaped with Boulders, Hibiscus & starter plants ~ Mail Service to Your House ~ Piped in Water ~ Paved Roads, Cable Internet, TV & Phone available in the area (check cable company) ~ 3 Wood Bed Frame Furniture pieces are included, other items negotiable (except artwork and staging items) ~ Lower down in the subdivision towards Ocean ~ Lava Zone 2, Lending & Insurance options available Short drive to Pahoa town offering a new Puna Kai Shopping Center and restaurants, schools, post offices, banks, etc. 15-2778 Nenue St, Pahoa HI 96778 ~ MLS 732250

15-2778 Nenue St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731867 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Discover comfort, style, and convenience in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the desirable Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates community. With a freshly painted interior, this inviting home offers outstanding curb appeal from the moment you arrive. A beautiful rock wall adds timeless island character, while chain link fencing secures the front yard—perfect for pets, play, or added peace of mind. Step inside to a thoughtfully updated entryway that creates a warm and welcoming first impression. The refreshed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring updated finishes, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. Large windows throughout fill the home with natural light and invite refreshing island breezes indoors. Down the hallway, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each complete with ceiling fans and ample closet space. The oversized garage provides abundant room for vehicles, storage, or your favorite hobbies, while the screened-in backyard lanai offers the perfect place to entertain or simply unwind as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings and cool tropical breezes. The home is also equipped with a solar PV system with an LG battery, helping reduce energy costs while supporting a more sustainable lifestyle. Living in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a private piped water system—eliminating the need for catchment tanks—as well as direct mail delivery, well-maintained roads, a community center with a swimming pool, tennis courts, parks, and more. Combining tasteful updates, energy-efficient features, and exceptional community amenities, this move-in-ready property offers the ideal balance of indoor comfort and outdoor island living. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Hawaiian retreat your own.

15-2772 Maikoiko St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731906 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Island Living Awaits: Bright & Airy 3-Bedroom Home on S Mano Street Discover the easy elegance of single-level living in this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates. Boasting 1,288 square feet of functional interior space, this property is designed for both relaxing weekends and effortless island entertaining. The standout feature of the main living area is its soaring 9-foot-plus ceilings, which maximize natural light and capture the gentle trade winds. The kitchen comes complete with modern conveniences including a range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and disposal, making daily routines a breeze. Clean, modern laminate flooring underfoot ensures upkeep is effortless after a day exploring the coast. The primary bedroom serves as your private retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully equipped en-suite bath complete with a standalone shower stall and a luxurious jacuzzi tub—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Outside, the property opens up to a spacious 12,040 sq. ft. lot framed by a signature local rock wall that offers timeless Hawaiian character. Step out to the lanai where lush lilikoi vines trace the railings, and take advantage of the established garden beds that are home to tomato, sweet potato, beans, and assorted peppers. Also on the property you'll find ulu, mango, banana, jackfruit, mature lime, papaya, grumichama, custard apple, clove, allspice, cinnamon, cacao, and white pineapple growing amongst the beautifully flowering anthurium, heliconia, and torch ginger. Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates is a private community with many benefits-mail service is a huge plus! Honu Park features a solar powered swimming pool, water aerobics classes, BBQ pits, picnic benches, well maintained grounds, and a dedicated playground area for young children.

15-2803 Mano St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731292 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Bought brand new in 2024 and barely lived in, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates is move-in ready with modern finishes throughout. Vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout create a bright, airy feel in the main living area. The galley-style kitchen flows into a generous laundry room with additional cabinetry, countertop space, and a sink — a practical touch that sets this home apart. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath, and ceiling fans throughout keep things comfortable year-round. Sliding glass doors open to a 12,040 sq ft lot with plenty of room to create your own outdoor sanctuary. The covered attached carport accommodates two vehicles. Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates is one of the few Puna subdivisions with a private piped water system — no catchment required. Paved roads, mail delivery, and overhead electric are all in place. Community amenities include a solar-heated pool, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and covered BBQ pavilions at Honu Park, plus two additional neighborhood parks. Pahoa town is just minutes away with grocery stores, restaurants, a pharmacy, medical facilities, banks, and the Puna Kai Shopping Center. Hilo is approximately 30 minutes for big-box retail, the airport, and Hilo Medical Center. Key Details: Lava Zone 2 | Flood Zone X | Fee Simple | VA / Conventional / Cash / 1031 Exchange Agents and Buyers must independently verify any information they deem material or important to their purchase or any price offered or accepted.

15-2811 Lalakea St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Private Listings by Harold X Clarke.

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731296 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates in beautiful Lower Puna! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,320 square feet of living space and sits on a generous 19,107-square-foot lot, providing plenty of room to enjoy Hawaii's tropical lifestyle. A convenient 2-car carport adds to the home's functionality. With a little TLC, this property has the potential to shine once again and become the perfect island retreat, investment opportunity, or full-time residence. The spacious lot offers room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future improvements. As a member of Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the community's private recreation area featuring a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball court, playground, picnic pavilions with barbecue grills, and expansive grassy areas perfect for gatherings and outdoor activities. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities, this home is just a short drive from historic Pahoa Town, known for its unique charm, local markets, restaurants, and vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable piece of paradise in one of Lower Puna's most desirable subdivisions. Bring your vision and make this property your own!

15-2759 Aama St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730744 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates subdivision. This thoughtfully designed new construction offers modern finishes and privacy, featuring quartz countertops, beautifully tiled showers, a concrete driveway, and a spacious 2-car garage. The fully fenced yard provides added privacy and room to enjoy outdoor living. Hawaiian Shores Community Association membership provides access to the community park, swimming pool, and recreational facilities. Conveniently located near Pahoa Town, shopping, dining, and parks while still offering the peaceful lifestyle of Hawaiʻi living. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence.

15-2795 Manini St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$694,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731002 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Wake up to sweeping Pacific Ocean views, tropical gardens, and cooling trade winds at this private island retreat in Hawaiian Shores. This beautiful residence offers energy independence, abundant outdoor living, and flexible living space. A major recent upgrade completed 12/2025 includes a brand new solar system with 18 panels and two Enphase battery storage units, providing energy efficiency, backup power capability, and peace of mind. The upper level features bright, open living spaces, three bedrooms, one bath, and an expansive wraparound lanai where you'll enjoy sunrise skies, ocean vistas, and the constant "million-dollar breeze" that makes this area so beloved. The remodeled upstairs bath features an oversized dual-head shower and redwood steam room with a spa-like feel. The lower level offers a separate entrance, one bedroom, one bath, and additional living space, creating flexibility for guests and extended household living. Outside, the property feels like a private botanical garden. Mature tropical landscaping surrounds the home with orchids, avocado, banana, lime, orange, pineapple, and lilikoi. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room to enjoy island living, complete with a spa hot tub nestled among the lush gardens. Additional features include a two-car garage, washer and dryer, chest freezer, mini refrigerator, roof replaced in 2019, community water system, mail delivery, and furnishings included with an accepted full-price offer (excluding select personal items). Ownership in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates includes access to an Olympic-sized swimming pool, parks, playgrounds, fitness classes, and more. Located just minutes from Pahoa & Puna Kai Shopping Center with easy access to shopping, dining, fitness facilities, medical services, and more. Property functions as 4-bedroom, 2-bath. County records reflect 3 bathrooms. Seller discloses prior unpermitted bathroom reconfiguration.

15-2792 Popaa St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 728310 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Rarely available, spacious 2BD / 1BA post and pier cedar home with open beam ceiling, in beautiful Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates. This charming home boasts more than 2000 sf under roof, including an attached carport and a large screened in lanai overlooking the tropical surroundings. Two skylights in the living room provide abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting interior. The larger than usual kitchen offers plenty of counter space and comes with newer appliances. The grounds, with a 12,040 sf lot, overflow with exotic foliage, beautiful flowers and mature fruit trees. The property's prime location provides both privacy (with many nearby lots undeveloped) and convenience. Explore the gorgeous oceanfront Papio Ocean Park, just 1.5 miles away for beautiful sunrises or seasonal whale watching. Or venture into Pahoa town, a vibrant hub with an eclectic downtown and a new 40 million dollar shopping center with dining, convenience stores, and entertainment options. Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates has an engaging homeowner association, keeping the subdivision well maintained and offering paved roads, mail delivery, and a private water system. It includes The Honu Park Community Center (among other parks), boasts a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a BBQ area. Please visit http://hawaiianshores.org/ for all the documents and information pertaining to the subdivision, including CC&Rs, Bylaws, and HOA fees.

15-2773 Ono St, PAHOA

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

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730768 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot in desirable Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates. Surrounded by swaying palms and lush tropical greenery, this well-maintained property offers the peaceful island lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. The furnished home has a bright and comfortable interior, a covered carport, and a spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The level lot provides excellent curb appeal, while the covered entry offers a welcoming first impression. A screened lanai off the living room looks out at a spectacular Bismarck Palm, its shadow playing on the verdant lawn beneath. A truly unique feature of the home is the private outdoor bath garden, creating a tranquil spa-like retreat just off the bathroom. Surrounded by tropical landscaping, mature trees, and bamboo privacy screening, this secluded space invites you to unwind in a soaking tub while enjoying the sights and sounds of Hawaiʻi. Thoughtfully designed with lush plantings, stone accents, and a peaceful garden ambiance, it offers a soothing indoor-outdoor living experience that captures the essence of island living. Located in one of Lower Puna’s most sought-after subdivisions, Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates offers private water service, paved roads, mail delivery, and access to community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball court, playground, and covered pavilions. Many activities are scheduled throughout the month. For more information visit http://hawaiianshores.org. Conveniently situated just minutes from Pahoa Town, shopping, dining, and just a quarter mile from the scenic East Hawaii coastline. The adjacent property is also available for purchase! All information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed - all interested parties should perform their own due diligence.

15-2813 Puhi St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Team Hawaii Realty.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730415 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Listen to the waves crash and breathe in the salty air. Just three blocks from the rugged coastline, this custom-built 2-story home lets you fall asleep to the rhythm of the Pacific. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful sanctuary or a place to host your backyard BBQ, this home is pure aloha! Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings in the living, dining, and kitchen areas create a bright, breezy, and spacious atmosphere. The main level features two bedrooms with garden views and a full-sized guest bath. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite occupies the entire second level, offering a peaceful retreat with an additional private balcony where you can enjoy ocean breezes and sweeping treetop views. The suite also includes a dedicated office nook, ideal for remote work or creative space. Wander through the enclosed back lanai, with bar sink, into a yard bursting with orchids, plumeria, and hibiscus. This tropical oasis provides both beauty and abundance in a tranquil setting with avocados, lilikoi, pineapples and Blue Java bananas. You will find a finished attached garage with a laundry area, providing ample storage. Looking for a turnkey home, the high-end, Aspen and Pine log furnishings are negotiable. This home has a fully owned 12-panel PV (solar) system. Recent updates include a new roof and skylight (Nov 2023), fresh paint, and updated landscaping. Located in the sun-drenched tropical Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates, you’re part of an oceanfront community that feels like a neighborhood should. • Walk to the Waves: A 5-minute stroll lands you at Waiakahi’ula Beach Park and the coastline. • The Perks: For $475/year, you get access to community amenities including a solar-heated pool, tennis courts, BBQ areas, and parks, plus a private water system, paved streets, and mail delivery straight to your door. • Location: You’re 10 minutes from Pahoa town and only 20 miles from the heart of Hilo. This slice of paradise is waiting for you.

15-2790 Papai St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 730030 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

PRICE REDUCTION: Plus Seller is offer $5,000 cash back at closing for Insurance. This is one of those places that just works. Four bedrooms, a comfortable layout, and a yard that already feels established in the best way. Mature tropical plants, bamboo, and flowering plants give it shade, privacy, and that real Hawaii feel—nothing staged or overdone. You’re about five blocks from the ocean, and at night you can hear it in the background when things quiet down. The entire property is already fenced, which makes day-to-day living easier—especially if you’ve got dogs or just want that added sense of space and separation. With vacant lots on both sides, it already feels open and private, not boxed in. The covered lanai is where most of your time ends up. It’s big, shaded, and actually comfortable enough to use every day, not just occasionally. Mornings, meals, evenings—it naturally becomes the main living space. Inside, there are some thoughtful touches that lean into the setting without overdoing it—standard doors have been replaced with wood louvered doors, there’s a bamboo pony wall that adds a subtle tropical feel, and new fans upstairs help keep things comfortable. The flooring through most of the home has been updated within the last year, the refrigerator is also less than a year old, and the hot water heater was replaced about a year ago. It’s clean, functional, and ready to live in. This property is on a private water system, so you’re not dealing with catchment. It also has fiber internet available, which is a major upgrade for working from home or staying connected without issue. The 2-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage, which is always useful out here. Located in Hawaiian Recreational Shores, you also have paved roads and mail delivery, which makes a difference in everyday convenience. And if you’re thinking long-term, the corner lot next door is also available See MLS 727359

15-2787 Opelu St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Axen Realty LLC.

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