Makawao Real Estate

Welcome to Makawao, a charming town nestled in the lush hills of Maui, Hawaii. Known for its rich paniolo (cowboy) heritage, this vibrant community offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it a desirable destination for both residents and visitors alike.

As you stroll through the picturesque streets of Makawao, you'll be captivated by its eclectic mix of art galleries, boutique shops, and delightful eateries. The town's artistic spirit is evident in the colorful murals and local crafts, showcasing the talents of the community. Don't miss the chance to explore the weekly farmers' market, where you can savor fresh, locally-sourced produce and homemade delicacies.

Nature lovers will find themselves in paradise, as Makawao is surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. The nearby Makawao Forest Reserve offers miles of hiking and biking trails, winding through lush forests and offering breathtaking views of the island. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this natural oasis is sure to delight.

Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and excellent school options, while those seeking a slower pace of life will find Makawao's laid-back atmosphere refreshing. The town also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, celebrating its rich history and fostering connections among residents.

Experience the enchanting blend of tradition and tranquility that Makawao has to offer. With its welcoming community, stunning scenery, and vibrant culture, this hidden gem in Maui is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover why so many have fallen in love with the spirit of Makawao!

Newest Listings in Makawao

$1,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202610885 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure

This remarkable Upcountry home once home to celebrated Hawai‘i artist and educator Richard “Dick” L. Nelson creator of the renowned Tri-Hue watercolor technique. Designed in collaboration with distinguished mid-century architect Edward Sullam, a protégé of legendary architect Vladimir Ossipoff. A charming 1-bedroom cottage welcomes you near the entry, while the main residence sits atop the property, capturing panoramic vistas. One of the 3 bedrooms served as Dick Nelson’s private art studio and features its own separate entrance, creating endless possibilities for a creative retreat, guest suite, family room, home office, or private sanctuary. The spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and easy access to a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and heated towel bar. The additional bedroom is ideal for guests, or flexible work-from-home living. The kitchen features koa-accented cabinetry, updated built-in appliances, and stainless-steel refrigeration, blending island character with everyday functionality. The open plan features a wood burning fireplace and expansive deck to take in the view. A 2 car garage with loft storage adds convenience.

162 Koheo Road, Kula

Listing courtesy of ENRG Realty.

$7,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202611218 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure

Seller is motivated! Schedule your showing today! Seller is now offering FULL ownership in this truly irreplaceable North Shore Maui oasis. Set amid panoramic ocean, coastline, and waterfall views, this sanctuary offers rare natural resources and privacy. Enter through hand-crafted 24-foot custom gates into a double-fenced private estate featuring 6 permitted structures thoughtfully designed with a blend of Japanese, Hawaiian, and Balinese architectural influences. Improvements include a dedicated ag center, office/garage, infrared sauna, custom loft, and multiple living spaces that harmonize seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. A stone walking path encircles the property, guiding you through a stunning rainbow eucalyptus forest, paperbark tree grove, and a variety of producing trees including cherry, papaya, and more. A wrap-around driveway with parking for 20+ vehicles makes the estate ideal for hosting gatherings and entertaining family/friends. This self-sustaining retreat features a 280-foot private well with county water rights, nutrient-rich soil ideal for agriculture, and owned solar with commercial-grade infrastructure.

180 Door Of Faith Road, Haiku

Listing courtesy of Talk Realty LLC.

$995,000

202610246 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure

One of the final remaining vacant parcels in the private gated community of Kula Meadows, this exceptional 3.5 acre homesite offers an increasingly rare opportunity to build your Upcountry Maui dream estate. Privately situated within a boutique subdivision of only 16 lots, the property captures breathtaking bi-coastal ocean views, stunning Haleakala vistas, and unforgettable sunsets, all while offering remarkable convenience to the island’s key destinations. Positioned in the lower portion of the subdivision, this premier parcel enjoys minimal rooflines within the view plane, creating an exceptional sense of openness and privacy. Multiple potential build sites allow you to thoughtfully design a custom estate that maximizes the panoramic scenery and ideal year-round Kula climate. Located in the highly desirable lower Kula area, Kula Meadows offers the perfect balance of peaceful Upcountry living and accessibility, approximately 12 minutes to Kahului, 25 minutes to Maui’s South Shore, and 20 minutes to the North Shore. With completed building plans, HOA approval, and Maui County permits ready to be pulled.

30 Opalipali Place, Kula

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$3,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 409325 MLS ⋅ Fee Simple Tenure

If home is where your horse is, try imagining yourself on this 9.618-acre ranch in the heart of Maui's cowboy town, Makawao! With a 16-stall horse barn and a climate-controlled tack room, a huge riding arena used for horse shows, training, and riding lessons, and farm buildings filling every corner, this has been a working ranch for the last 25 years. The primary dwelling was originally built as a barn but was converted into a 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,914 sq. ft. amazing home with windows looking out on the ranch as well as barn-high ceilings that give a spacious feeling to the heart of the house! Enjoy extreme comfort with cooling and heating mini-splits in every room! Wind down the rustic center spiral staircase to the mother-in-law style lower-level, where you'll find 2 of the bedrooms and the laundry room. Across from the main arena is the original home that is now a completely rebuilt cottage with a large attached studio... a great place for a ranch manager to live. The possibilities are endless with this versatile property!

61 Kee Rd, Makawao

Listing courtesy of Equity One Real Estate Inc (M).

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