Kohala By The Sea Real Estate

Welcome to Kohala By The Sea, a hidden gem nestled along the scenic coastline of the Big Island of Hawaii. Located in the charming town of Kamuela, this exclusive neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Kohala By The Sea is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views, where the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious lots and upscale homes, each designed to embrace the island's natural aesthetics. Whether you're sipping coffee on your lanai or enjoying a sunset stroll along the coastline, the serene environment will captivate your senses.

The community is conveniently situated near some of Hawaii's most stunning beaches, including the pristine shores of Hapuna Beach and Mauna Kea Beach, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun. For those who love outdoor activities, the area offers an array of hiking trails, golf courses, and water sports, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

Kohala By The Sea is not just about breathtaking views; it also boasts a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural experiences that reflect the rich heritage of Hawaii. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Kohala By The Sea is more than just a neighborhood—it's a lifestyle. Come discover the magic of this coastal paradise, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Kohala By The Sea

$375,000

731849 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Best priced lot for sale in Kohala by the Sea! Make your future begin here on Hahalua Place in Kohala by the Sea – Hahalua literally translates from Hawaiian to English as "two breaths" - a name that honors the manta rays distinct physical characteristics and its cultural significance in Hawaii. This landscaped ocean view corner lot allows for extra privacy with a building envelope that sits at end of cul-de-sac allowing rest of lot for fruit trees like mango, lychee, papaya, pineapple. OCEAN STEPS AWAY: Living here offers a blend of privacy, protected natural beauty and a convenient gateway to the Big Island's premier amenities. This gated community has mail boxes on site and consists of 73 custom homesites that sit between 200 to 500 feet above the ocean. Homeowner design rules include building envelopes and height limits (see attached guidelines). Lots are at least 1 acre in size (subject is 1.36 acres) providing physical distance between neighbors with a minimum 2,000 SF of interior living area (not including lanai patios or a garage). TROPICAL LIFE: This is one of the sunniest and driest spots on the island, with average 9 +/-inches of annual rainfall perfect for swimming pool fun, ocean swimming and boating. HIKING AND BIKING: Enjoy walking paths down to ocean accessed below subdivision. Bikers ride the famous IRONMAN Akoni Pule 2-lane road to Hawi. Zoned Agriculture A-1A allows for crops and animals - Check with association on what is not allowed. LOCAL APPEAL: Drive 5 minutes to Kawaihae Harbor with boat launch and ocean access. Mauna Kea Beach, Mauna Lani, Marriott, and Hilton10 minutes South. Just 25 minutes East to Waimea for grocery, schools, theater, Queens Hospital, farmer's markets, rodeo and dining. Drive 25 minutes North to Hawi and 45 minutes South to Kona International Airport, Costco and Kona Town. See drone video icon. All information deemed reliable and not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to do due diligence.

59-105 Hahalua Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Disney Associates, LLC.

$488,000

730834 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to 59-102 Lumai Place—a unique opportunity in a stunning setting. Located in the gated community of Kohala By the Sea on the famed Kohala Coast this property offers endless potential for those seeking to create their own personal oasis with ocean and coastline views! This North Kohala neighborhood consists of just over 70 (1+acre) lots and this corner location provides ample space for lush gardens, outdoor living areas, and perhaps a covered lanai to enjoy the serene surroundings and indoor/outdoor living that Hawaii is known for. Envision a custom layout that suits your lifestyle, with the freedom to incorporate the features and amenities that are most important to you. Existing house plans are available upon request and the lot is flat. Located in a picturesque area just minutes from some of the best beaches on the island, this property offers a rare chance to embrace island living at its finest. Seize this opportunity to craft a haven that truly reflects your unique style and aspirations.

59-102 Lumai Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,049,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730927 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Kohala by the Sea single level home with breathtaking ocean views. This furnished 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, with den/office, and pool is situated on a side street in a private cul-de-sac. Ocean views are enjoyed from each of the bedrooms, living and kitchen areas. Folding doors create a seamless indoor to outdoor connection onto the pool deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The primary suite is thoughtfully positioned on one side of the home, featuring a walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. The guest bedrooms, second bathroom, and den/office are located on the opposite wing offering excellent separation and privacy. This home enjoys granite counter tops, tile & cork style flooring throughout, laundry & utility near the kitchen, and equipped with central AC for year-round comfort. This low-density gated community is minutes away from pristine white sand beaches, fine dining, and world-class golf courses along the Kohala Coast.

59-117 Hahalua Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$2,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729939 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This custom-built home sits on a quiet, private cul-de-sac in the exclusive gated community of Kohala by the Sea. It’s a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-level home with over 3,600 square feet under roof, offering the perfect blend of comfort and room to breathe. Sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, distant Maui, the majestic Kohala Range, Hualalai, Mauna Lani, and Mauna Kea. In whale season, you can watch the humpbacks right from your lanai. The beautifully manicured full acre lot gives you plenty of privacy and open space. The heart of the home is the open-concept gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, high-quality Kitchenaid appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and a custom Liebherr refrigerator. It’s designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. The flowing floor plan separates the primary suite and guest wing with a comfortable living and dining area that opens onto a generous lanai. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing jetted soaking tub. Central air conditioning has multiple zones to keep every room comfortable year-round. The home is thoughtfully positioned on the acre, leaving a big, level area ideal for a future pool, artist studio, pickleball or tennis court, more fruit trees, or anything you envision. With mature trees and tropical plants, this home is well maintained and truly move-in ready. You’re just minutes from the best of the Kohala Gold Coast’s renowned resorts, excellent restaurants, world-class beaches, and every kind of water activity imaginable.

59-112 Pueokea Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Kohala Brokers.

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