Orchid Land Estates Homes with Forest View

Welcome to Orchid Land Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hawaii County, where tropical beauty meets serene living. This enchanting neighborhood is a nature lover's paradise, offering residents a unique blend of lush landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. With its stunning forest views, Orchid Land Estates is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and a close connection to nature.

As you explore this charming community, you’ll discover a variety of homes that seamlessly integrate with the natural surroundings. Many properties boast expansive windows and spacious decks, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking sights of the verdant forests that envelop the area. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of birdsong and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while enjoying your morning coffee with a view that inspires relaxation and rejuvenation.

Orchid Land Estates is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a vibrant community. Residents here enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the local flora and fauna. The nearby Puna district offers access to stunning parks, hot springs, and the captivating coastline, ensuring that adventure is never far away.

With its rich natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Orchid Land Estates is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life—peace, nature, and community. Come and experience the allure of this extraordinary area, where your dream home awaits amidst the enchanting Hawaiian landscape.

Newest Orchid Land Estates Homes with Forest View

$260,000

733077 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

3-ACRE SQUARE LOT — SEPTIC INSTALLED, SSPP PAID & PLANS IN PROCESS. Rare 3 acre, square lot located directly off Orchid Land Drive in Orchid Land Estates. Property has been cleared and dozed and is fully fenced and gated, with paved road access at approximately 560 feet elevation. Septic system is installed and the SSPP has been paid. Custom plans for a 3-bedroom, 4-bath home with lanai and garage, approximately 3,880 sq. ft. of living area, have been submitted to the County and are currently under review. Separate plans for an approximately 2,450 sq. ft. workshop structure have been approved. Conveniently located between Keaau and Pahoa with access to shopping, gas stations, restaurants, and everyday services. Orchid Land Estates also offers nearby convenience stores, gas, hardware, and dining. 3 acres. Square lot. Paved road. Cleared. Septic installed. SSPP paid. Fenced and gated. House plans under review. Workshop plans approved. Buyers and buyers' agents to verify all information deemed material material, including but not limited to septic, plans, permits, and County records.

16-396 Orchidland Dr, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Real Broker.

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 732337 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Off-grid tropical farm on a paved road—Orchid Land Estates opportunity with space, sustainable features, and East Hawaii convenience! Located on Aulii Street close to Hwy 130, this producing tropical farm offers a 2 story 1 bedroom “treehouse” or “observation tower” style residence of approximately 216 square feet on a full 3-acre lot. The lower level of the primary structure has a screened porch/greenhouse, outdoor shower/bathroom, and storage area while the upper level has the sleeping quarters creating an appealing base for simple living, agricultural use, and future possibilities. Enjoy warm tropical weather, refreshing trade winds, lush surroundings, and room to expand your vision. Sustainable features include solar power, catchment water, composting toilet, outdoor shower, and a photovoltaic system for off-grid living with a grid-tie option available. Additional improvements include a sauna/spa structure of approximately 64 square feet, a 144-square-foot lanai, a 32-square-foot porch, and a 216-square-foot barn, adding unique spaces to relax, gather, and enjoy the property. The location is a standout: Downtown Pahoa is about 5 minutes away by car for shopping, post office, restaurants, cafes, groceries, urgent care, and emergency services, schools, and parks. Keaau is less than 10 minutes away by car for additional conveniences, with Hilo only about 5 minutes farther offering government offices, Hilo International Airport, UH Hilo, beaches, parks, and more. A paved-road location, 3 acres, producing tropical plantings, sustainable water system, sustainable electrical power system, and access to Keaau, Pahoa, and Hilo make this a compelling Big Island property to explore.

16-541 Aulii St, KURTISTOWN

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731685 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Ultra-custom home offering over 4,320 SF under roof with exceptional quality construction on a beautifully landscaped 2-acre parcel. *Designed for Hawaii living with a vaulted open-beam natural wood ceiling (15' peak), passive ventilation system, insulated south-facing wall, handcrafted vent windows, oversized eaves, and abundant sliding glass doors that create comfortable year-round living. *Living area is 2,403 SF with 1,324 SF covered decks and covered parking of 593 SF. * UPSTAIRS features SOLID Kamani hardwood floors with Monkey Pod baseboards, ceramic tile in baths and kitchen, two spacious bedrooms with sound insulation between them, and two full baths with custom hardwood cabinetry and granite countertops. *The gourmet kitchen includes custom hardwood cabinets, granite counters, filtered ice-maker refrigerator, dishwasher, dual-fuel range (gas cooktop/electric oven), and disposal. *The living and dining areas open to a covered 12' x 24' lanai, creating seamless indoor/outdoor living. *The spacious primary suite offers a private luxurious bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower, and custom cabinetry. Also a private lanai through the sliding glass door. *DOWNSTAIRS features 9' ceilings, a sound-insulated media room with built-in speaker wiring. * A large third bedroom and full bath. *A separate office with private entrance and lanai—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home business. *Additional features include an indoor laundry room with triple-filter UV water purification system, solar water heater, ceramic tile floors, covered parking for two vehicles, and a 14,000-gallon galvanized steel water tank with food-grade liner. The home is set well back from the road for privacy and overlooks beautiful native ʻōhiʻa forest. Pride of ownership is evident throughout—this meticulously maintained home has had only one owner. * Security Gate for privacy. * Located just 1/4 mile off pavement and easy access.

16-1864 36th Ave, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Big Island Brokers.

$275,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724431 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Tucked away behind a gated 300-foot driveway, this one-bedroom, one-bath home sits in a secluded garden sanctuary with an extraordinary variegated banyan tree as the centerpiece. In the shade of the banyan tree you'll find orchids, brilliant red anthuriums, bromeliads, ti, crotons, and ferns weaving a living tapestry, with pathways that wander past fruit trees and open spaces waiting to be explored. The home itself is compact, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed for island living. A 300 sq ft great room brings together the kitchenette, dining and living areas in one open space filled with light. The 190 sq ft bedroom includes a reading nook and workspace, and the recently updated bathroom features a tiled shower and modern finishes. A new covered lanai—approximately 10 × 32 feet—extends the living space outdoors, perfect for reading in the shade, afternoon BBQs or just listening to the patter of the tropical rain across the garden canopy. Systems and Features • Water: Rain catchment system with triple “Big Blue” filtration — no water bill. • Power: 48-volt solar system with six 365 W panels and 5.12 kWh LiFePO₄ battery — SSPP is already paid and poles are installed if you prefer grid connection. • Internet: High-speed Hawaiian Telcom fiber. • Food: Fruit trees include avocado, lychee, mango, jackfruit, breadfruit, orange, lemon, loquat, star apple, macadamia nut, ice cream bean, clove, cinnamon and allspice. According to a previous owner, there are about 40 trees, though some may be hidden in the jungle. Just a few blocks from Orchidland Drive’s convenience center and within a half-hour of Hilo, beaches, and parks, this property balances privacy, sustainability, and accessibility in a uniquely beautiful setting. All information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed - all interested parties should perform their own due diligence.

16-1594 40th Ave, KURTISTOWN

Listing courtesy of Team Hawaii Realty.

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 724203 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to your tropical retreat in Orchidland Estates. This partially furnished open beam home is ideally located just half a mile from the Orchidland Shopping Center, offering both comfort and convenience. The property comes equipped with kitchenware, lawn tools, and major appliances, making it ready for immediate use. Situated on a fully fenced half-acre lot with paved access, there’s ample space for pets, gardening, or creating your own private oasis. While the home could use a bit of TLC, it has previously qualified for financing—an option that may be available again. Property is being sold "as is."

16-233 Orchid Land Dr, KURTISTOWN

Listing courtesy of ZT Hawaii LLC.

$295,000

723247 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Are you in search of a large, improved, private lot that is conveniently closer to town, offering an established, self-sufficient auxiliary structure, a greenhouse, and ample storage? This one-of-a-kind thriving property is located at the end of the street. Behind the lot is a forest owned by Shipman, making this a private and secluded opportunity to create your self-sufficient oasis. Featuring an impressive array of mature, fruit-bearing trees, vines, bushes and plants, including Mango, Lychee, Tahitian Vanilla, Jaboticaba, Cherries, Hass Avocado, Local Avocado, Tangelo, Calamansi, Meyer Lemon, White Mountain Apple, Samoan Ulu, Cacao, Starfruit, Coconut, Banana, Strawberry Guava, Taro, Green Onion, Lilikoi (Passion Fruit), Gardenia, Puakenikeni, Ti, Variety of Rare Torch Gingers, Mahogany, and Hawaiian Orange. Desirable access points make it easily reached from either Volcano Road or Keaau-Pahoa Road, allowing you to choose the most convenient based on traffic or your plans for the day. Together with all the different varieties of agriculture, the Auxiliary structure offers ample storage, six 1000-watt photovoltaic (PV) panels, six 500-watt solar battery packs, a 3500-gallon water tank, a tankless on-demand hot water heater, a full bath, a two-car carport, and an outdoor kitchen with a barbecue. Seize this opportunity to invest in your dream. Thrive in your agricultural amenities while building your dream home. Enjoy eating from your own garden and skip the grocery line.

16-1218 Mapuana St Unit 1, KURTISTOWN

Listing courtesy of Pacific Image Properties.

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