Kamaili Real Estate

Welcome to Kamaili, a hidden gem nestled in the enchanting landscapes of Pahoa, Hawaii. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of natural beauty and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

Kamaili is characterized by its lush greenery, with towering palm trees and vibrant tropical flora that create a serene, picturesque environment. The area is known for its tranquil atmosphere, where the sounds of nature provide a soothing backdrop to daily life. Residents enjoy the warm Hawaiian climate, with sunny days and gentle breezes that invite outdoor activities year-round.

One of the highlights of living in Kamaili is its proximity to the stunning coastline. Just a short drive away, you’ll find pristine beaches where you can soak up the sun, surf the waves, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore. The nearby Puna district offers a variety of natural attractions, including volcanic parks and hot springs, perfect for exploring and connecting with the unique geology of the Big Island.

Community is at the heart of Kamaili, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The area is also conveniently located near Pahoa town, where you can find an array of shops, restaurants, and essential services, all while maintaining that small-town charm.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Kamaili offers the best of both worlds. Embrace the aloha spirit and discover why this captivating neighborhood is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come and experience the magic of Kamaili, where paradise meets community!

Newest Listings in Kamaili

$250,000

733244 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This beautiful land is ready for your dream home! It was bulldozed, mulched, and rolled for easy care and maintenance, and has been lovingly maintained for the last 10 years. This land is located on Lolia Place, a private and gated road along the Kalapana-Kapoho Beach Road, close to Kehena Beach, tide pools that dot much of the public shoreline, state parks, Kehena Beach, Pohoiki hot springs, Kalani, and Uncle Robert's Farmer's Market. A hedge of mature podocarpus provides privacy from the private road. The neighborhood enjoys a paved road and is lined with fruit trees planted by a master permaculturist. Just 15 minutes to the town of Pahoa, with all services.

13-2052 Lolia Pl, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 733243 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Gorgeous custom off-grid estate on 3 acres in a gated subdivision along the famed Red Road of Lower Puna. Meticulous craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and exceptional attention to detail shine throughout this one-of-a-kind home. The 2,289 sq ft, two-story residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an office (or 3rd bedroom), plus a newly completed 240 sq ft bonus room (or 4th bedroom) with flexible possibilities. Designed for entertaining, the open floor plan centers on a gourmet kitchen with Garry Hoffield custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and an impressive 4' x 16' island and breakfast bar. Custom 16' pocket doors open to a 384 sq ft ground-floor lanai, while an upper-level catwalk connects the bedrooms, office, baths, and a 336 sq ft covered lanai finished in Ipe wood. Dramatic 30' ceilings, artful tongue-and-groove cedar, soaring locally sourced ironwood posts, floor-to-ceiling windows, polished concrete floors, and modern lighting define the living, dining, and entertainment spaces. The stunning second-floor primary suite sanctuary occupies one end of the home with its own private lanai, luxurious bath, and walk-in closet/room. The second bedroom, bath, and office are located at the opposite end for privacy. The exterior features Canadian Cedar siding and locally sourced ironwood poles. Split AC throughout is powered by a recently upgraded solar system. A 14,500-gallon catchment system supplies water, supplemented by a 93-degree well. The 768 sq ft garage has been transformed into a gym, offering additional space to further customize your lifestyle. Private and thoughtfully designed for comfortable island living, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of architectural character, modern amenities, and high-integrity off-grid independence in an unbeatable location! The two adjacent parcels of 3 acres (MLS 733244) and 3.2 acres (MLS TBD) are available for sale separately to complete your 9-acre estate.

13-2048 Lolia Pl, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$319,000

732844 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

A rare opportunity to own 20.89 acres in the lush landscape of Old Hawaiʻi! Located off Kamaili Road in Opihikao, this peaceful, off-grid property has been partially cleared and features established banana groves, mango and avocado trees, and stands of bamboo. Wander beneath the trees to the sounds of birdsong and rustling leaves. With abundant space for a private homesite, tropical retreat, orchard, gardens, or agricultural vision, this property offers room to bring your Hawaiʻi dreams to life. According to the sellers, no commercial agriculture or pesticides have been used on the property since 2000, except Siesta insecticide for fire-ant control. Elevations range from approximately 400 to 600 feet, offering the potential for ocean views depending on homesite placement and clearing. The area is off-grid, with plentiful sunshine and rainfall for solar power and water catchment. Telephone and internet service may be available through landline or cellular service; buyers should independently verify availability and intended land uses. Kamaili Road connects to Highway 130, placing Pāhoa approximately 15–20 minutes away, with Hilo beyond. Continue down winding Kamaili Road toward the historic coastal community of Opihikao, where Hawaiʻi Island’s rugged shoreline and tide pools await. Come walk the land, breathe in the fresh island air, and imagine the possibilities!

13-790 Kamaili Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$249,900

730808 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Discover the possibilities on this expansive 47.75-acre parcel in Kamaili, Lower Puna. This vacant acreage offers a rare opportunity to create a private homestead, farm, orchard, food forest, or sustainable off-grid retreat in one of East Hawaii’s naturally abundant coastal regions. The possibilities are endless. The land features a mix of grassy and wooded areas with gentle slope, forest views, and ocean views at an elevation of approximately 160 to 240 feet - an appealing climate zone for homesteading, tropical landscaping, food production, regenerative agriculture, or farming. With nearby properties reflecting a rural agricultural character, this parcel blends well with the surrounding lifestyles and land use while offering the scale and privacy many buyers seek for farm operations, gardens, animals, or an estate-style retreat. Located approximately half a mile from the Pacific Ocean, the property offers access to Lower Puna’s coastal lifestyle, including scenic shoreline areas, fishing, sunrise viewing, and quiet connection to nature. The area is also known for its open skies, lush greenery, farmers markets, artists, wellness-minded residents, and strong sense of community. Enjoy the peaceful rural setting while remaining about 15 minutes from Pahoa town for groceries, dining, gas, post office, hardware, medical care, and the Puna Kai Shopping Center. Hilo is about a 45-minute drive away, offering expanded conveniences including Hilo International Airport, University of Hawaii Hilo, government services, shopping, and the Benioff Hilo Medical Center. For buyers seeking acreage, privacy, agricultural potential, ocean proximity, and a more self-sufficient lifestyle with potential for solar, catchment, composting, and tropical food production, this Kamaili property presents a compelling opportunity.

Pohoiki Kalapana Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 728306 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

If you've been searching for a place where the rhythm of life is set by the tides, the songs of native birds, and the rustle of the jungle, you've found it. Properties like this rarely become available along one of the most coveted stretches of Kalapana-Kapoho Beach Road. Set directly across from the ocean's tide pools and bordering State land, this extraordinary property offers an exceptional sense of privacy and connection to nature. Lovingly carved from the surrounding jungle, the grounds have been transformed into a peaceful sanctuary filled with mature fruit trees, fragrant flowering plants, culinary herbs, and vibrant tropical ornamentals that invite exploration with every stroll. The property is thoughtfully arranged with two separate living spaces. On one side sits a charming three-bedroom, one-bath home, built with natural materials and designed to embrace the surrounding landscape. Warm, inviting spaces and thoughtful craftsmanship create a home where the beauty of the outdoors becomes part of everyday living. On the opposite side of the property, a delightful studio-style cabin with a full bath offers the perfect retreat for guests, creative pursuits, or quiet solitude. An outdoor soaking tub offers unforgettable relaxation beneath the stars, listening to the sounds of the ocean just across the road. Towering monkeypod trees, ʻōhiʻa, noni, lauhala, kukui, and bamboo surround the property, creating a lush backdrop that attracts an abundance of birds and fills the air with the sounds of nature. Here, the landscape is not simply scenery—it is part of the experience. Designed for true off-grid living, the property is powered by solar, catchment water, and Starlink availability, providing the option to stay connected when you choose. Yet the greatest luxury this property offers is something far more difficult to find: peace, privacy, and the opportunity to experience Hawaii much as it has always been—wild, beautiful, and wonderfully unhurried.

13-6700 Kapoho Kalapana Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$95,000

731517 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Escape to the peaceful beauty of East Hawaiʻi with this stunning 2-acre parcel located off Kamaili Road in the quiet community of Opihikao. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home, creating an off-grid retreat, starting a small farm, or simply investing in your future, this property offers endless possibilities. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and the natural beauty that makes Hawaiʻi so special, you'll enjoy privacy, fresh island air, and the peaceful sounds of nature. The spacious lot provides plenty of room for a custom home, gardens, fruit trees, and all the outdoor living you've been envisioning. If you're looking to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within driving distance of Hilo, this property is worth a look. Property Highlights: 2-acre parcel in desirable Opihikao Located off Kamaili Road Peaceful country setting with privacy Ideal for building, farming, or investment Plenty of room for a home, orchard, gardens, and more Experience the beauty and serenity of Hawaiʻi every day Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of paradise. Come walk the property and imagine the possibilities!

Opihikau Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$165,000

731219 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Embrace a slower pace of life on a quiet cul-de-sac in Kamaili Estates. This desirable coastal area enjoys an exceptional climate, with sunny days, gentle trade winds, refreshing showers, and around 75 inches of annual rainfall for a comfortable tropical setting. Located along the scenic "Red Road" corridor, where the feeling of old Hawaii can still be found, this small five-lot subdivision welcomes you through handcrafted stone pillars. Follow the private paved road lined with mature flowering trees until you reach the cul-de-sac, where island living unfolds at its own unhurried measure. This partially cleared one-acre parcel is thoughtfully planted with a variety of mature trees—mango, avo, tangelo, kamani, shower, bismarckia, mgambo, poinciana, monkey pod, and kukui—a wonderful foundation for future landscaping. Bordering state land and close enough to the ocean to hear the waves across the street, this lot provides a charming backdrop for your island vision. * High speed broadband internet is available in the subdivision. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify with the local internet service provider regarding service to the subject property. * Owner financing considered for qualified buyers with $80,000 down. * Property boundaries in photos are approximate. * Private road. Do not enter without a confirmed appointment.

13-128 Nalu Pl, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

$180,000

728669 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Steam vent property - Rare opportunity to own approximately 13.4 acres along Pahoa Kalapana Road in the Kamaili area. This large parcel offers a unique blend of native vegetation, privacy, and expansive ocean horizon views. With generous highway frontage, the property provides convenient access while still feeling tucked away in a peaceful, rural setting. Unique lava rock formations and natural steam vents add to the property's distinct Big Island setting. The lot features a varied landscape with natural forest and open pockets, making it ideal for those looking to create a private estate, farm, or investment hold. Located in Lava Zones 1 & 2, this is an opportunity to acquire a sizable piece of land at an attractive price point. Just a short drive to Pahoa town for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Come explore the possibilities this unique Big Island property has to offer. Experience the true, raw beauty of Hawaii with abundant native flora. Property features natural steam vents and rugged lava terrain. Use caution when walking, as conditions may be overgrown, uneven, muddy, and slippery with loose or unstable ground. All parties that enter the property, assume all risk associated with doing so.

13-3827 Pahoa Kalapana Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Brokers Ltd.

$185,000

728493 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Priced under the county's assessed value by $49,300! Big sky country at a comfortable elevation with ocean views from this private yet easily accessible 14 acre lot! Property boundaries have been staked by a licensed survey company and are clearly marked! This parcel has a cleared driveway and an elevated housepad that overlooks the acreage. From a 2nd story home there should be sweeping 180' views of the ocean where these East facing views capture the spectacular sun and moon rises! From this location, you're conveniently centered between a few minutes drive down to the ocean to enjoy the nearby tidepools, Black Sand Beaches, and hot springs and a few minutes drive up the hill to Pahoa Town where you'll find all your basic amenities such as banks, grocery stores, hardware stores, post office, restaurants, shops and more! This is a very special 14 acre parcel of land, with ocean views and a great location for just $185,000! Seller financing is being offered!

13-1037 Kamaili Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$475,000

725775 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Serene 3.778 acres situated directly across the street from the ocean! What makes this property truly unique is the gentle upward slope of the landscape that offers multiple elevated building sites with beautiful ocean views. Whether you plan to build a custom home, family compound or one-of-a-kind retreat this expansive parcel has phenomenal potential. Zoning A-1a will allow for subdivision. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify with Hawaii County Planning Department for specific requirements. There are three agricultural storage buildings tucked into the grassy landscape, and the partially cleared grounds are surrounded by tropical flora creating a sense of privacy and seclusion. Organic fruit trees include mangos, ulu, avocado, banana, papaya, rollinia deliciosa (lemon meringue pie fruit), kukui nut, orange trees, grapefruit, Eureka lemon, Meyer lemons, mandarins, and Tahitian lime. High speed internet is available in the immediate area. Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify with the local internet service provider regarding service to the subject property. 3 minute drive to Kehena Black Sand Beach! 20 minutes to the shops in Pahoa. Build your primary residence or second home and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of rural Hawaii. Must see in person to appreciate the unrealized potential of this property. Please do not enter property without a confirmed appointment.

13-103 Nalu Pl, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

$185,000

720891 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

The sale of this property is subject to a quiet title case and will be confirmed by the court. A commissioner's deed will be presented at closing. Tucked away on a private road, this 11.9 acre property with fertile volcanic soil and near perfect weather, is located only about 5 miles from charming Pahoa town. The property is ideally suited for sustainable living, visionary development, or agricultural ventures living in harmony with nature. Perfectly suited for a variety of tropical crops such as papaya, noni, ulu, 'awa or exotic flowers, an off grid retreat, an eco-consious community or a regenerative farm may work well .

Opihikao Rd Unit Lot 46, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hawai'i Modern Realty.

$185,000

720890 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

The sale of this special property will be subject to confirmation of a quiet title case by way of a motion filed with the court to confirm a sale. Title to be conveyed by a commissioner's deed through the court system. Seller prefers to sell this property with Lot D 3-1-3-002-046 (MLS #720891)

Opihikao Rd Unit Lot B, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hawai'i Modern Realty.

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