Ponahawai Homesteads - Kaumana Homes with Garden View

Welcome to Ponahawai Homesteads in Kaumana, a serene neighborhood nestled in the heart of Hilo, Hawaii. This charming community is the perfect blend of natural beauty and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the laid-back Hawaiian lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Ponahawai Homesteads is the stunning homes that come with exquisite garden views. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of lush greenery and vibrant flowers right outside your window. Many properties here boast spacious yards, allowing residents to cultivate their own personal oasis, whether it's a vegetable garden or a tropical paradise filled with native plants.

The neighborhood itself is known for its friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often gathering for community events and activities. The nearby Kaumana Caves offer adventure and exploration for those who enjoy the outdoors, while the close proximity to Hilo provides easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Families will appreciate the quality schools in the area, as well as the abundance of recreational facilities, parks, and playgrounds. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, Ponahawai Homesteads is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the beauty of Hawaii.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a tranquil retreat, Ponahawai Homesteads in Kaumana is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come experience the charm of this unique neighborhood and make it your own!

Newest Ponahawai Homesteads - Kaumana Homes with Garden View

$700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 721265 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Conveniently located in a central Hilo location, approximately 1 mile from E B deSilva school and 1.2 mi from the Hilo Hospital. The home has undergone many recent renovations. There is new vinyl plank flooring throughout. The living room and 3 bedrooms had new vinyl windows installed in 2021. There are ac units in the bedrooms and kitchen area. The interior has a fresh coat of paint. The kitchen on the upper level has ocean views on a clear day. The refrigerator was recently replaced, also included are stainless steel dishwasher, range and farmhouse sink The cabinets, granite counters, island and light fixture were all part of the 2021 renovations. The hallway bath has newer fixtures, vanity, cabinets and granite counters..The generous sized master bedroom features a walk in closet and en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms were added by prior owner without permits. The garage is home to the a new electric dryer, a newer washer in 2021 and an existing gas dryer. The exterior includes a back deck and outdoor entertaining area. The backyard was leveled and a retaining rock wall was built with chain link fencing on top. The home was outfitted with 40 photovoltaic panels and 3 Tesla batteries by Sunnova. This was owner purchased and the set up generates around $800./month in electricity. The note can be assumed for $600./month. The unit has a complete 25 year warranty, covering batteries and panels. Home is rented for 6 months commencing Sept 1, 2025. For more photos please visit: https://listing.hawaiirealtysolutions.com/ut/7_Luana_Way.html

7 Luana Way, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

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