Wailua Homesteads Real Estate

Welcome to Wailua Homesteads, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kauai, Hawaii. This charming neighborhood, located just above the picturesque town of Kapaa, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking mountain views, Wailua Homesteads embodies the spirit of island living while providing a close-knit community atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Wailua Homesteads is its unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy spacious lots that allow for gardening, outdoor activities, and the opportunity to embrace the natural beauty of the area. The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly neighbors, making it an ideal place for families and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Wailua Homesteads is conveniently located near essential amenities, including local markets, restaurants, and schools. The nearby Kapaa town offers a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and beautiful beaches, ensuring that residents have everything they need within easy reach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is a paradise, with hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning coastline just a short drive away.

Additionally, Wailua Homesteads is known for its strong sense of community, with regular events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Whether you’re looking to start a family, retire in peace, or simply find a place to call home, Wailua Homesteads welcomes you with open arms. Experience the warm aloha spirit and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Wailua Homesteads

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731640 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

All showings must be requested through Showing time. Prior to showing the Release and Hold Harmless Agreement (attached to the MLS) must be signed by the buyers and buyer's agent. The property must be listed in the MLS a minimum of 7 calendar days before any offer is accepted. Property is to be sold in "as-is" condition, all offers should include an As-is Addendum and a Pre-approval Letter or Proof of Funds. You can tell this was once a beautiful home, that has unfortunately fallen into neglect. The house is located in Wailua Homesteads, down a secluded driveway, not visible from Opaekaa Road. Please do not drive or walk down the roadway without an appointment. This is trespassing. The house appears to have good bones along with an open beam ceiling. Over 3/4 acre of land, bordering a stream. Currently the county assessment is over 1 million. There's some sweat equity ready to be earned.

6335-C Opaekaa Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Kauai Dreams Realty.

$1,075,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731534 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

R-2 zoned, gated, 1-acre, zen-like tropical sanctuary above Opaekaa stream. This connected pod-style home w/9 ft+ ceilings, covered walkways, lanais, and an outdoor shower is perfect for an indoor-outdoor lifestyle, offering tranquility and the convenience of Eastside living, minutes from Kapa'a town, beaches, hiking trails, and all that Kauai has to offer. Pod 1 is the primary bedroom suite, featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, AC, abundant windows and glass doors, a built-in daybed with storage, custom bookshelves, and a large built-in desk. The en-suite bath features a custom shower and a Japanese furo-style soaking tub overlooking the stream. Pod 2 with AC forms the heart of the home, blending the kitchen with open living and entertainment areas. The kitchen includes an island, a 4-burner linear stove with a stainless hood vent above, two separate sinks, generous counter space, a pantry, and an oven. A rustic barn door adds charm, and a half-bath for convenience. Expansive windows and glass doors flood the space with natural light and views of the trees and stream. Hardwood floors tie it all together. Pod 3 is the 2-car parking garage with storage closets and the laundry area. Mature landscaping includes food-producing trees such as avocado, coconut, bumpy lemon, breadfruit, Rollinia, and more. Recent upgrades include a new split-system air conditioning and a 5-bedroom septic system, which provides a jump-start for multiple dwellings or for expanding the original 5-pod concept into your ideal island compound. This rare R-2 opportunity combines unique architecture, thoughtful upgrades, and multi-unit (CPR) potential on a lush, productive acre in the heart of Wailua. Close by are the Wailua Country Store (hot food and cold drinks), Sleeping Giant trails, and the Wailua Homesteads Park with a playground, dog park, tennis courts, basketball, and soccer facilities. https://player.vimeo.com/video/1208298318

6295 Opaekaa Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kauai.

$1,790,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 728328 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

PRICE DROP ON HILLTOP HIDEAWAY ON 2 ACRES! Well-built, stucco home and apartment with inspiring views of Sleeping Giant Mountain. Two attractive acres with the home situated at the top corner and rolling hills unfolding down to the road. Plenty of privacy, seclusion and peacefulness here. Once inside the home that was designed and built by the original owners, you will appreciate the soaring cathedral ceiling and oversized picture windows in the bright and breezy Great Room. The kitchen, dining area, and living room with fireplace flow together nicely. The Australian Brush Box (aka Chocolate Heart Eucalyptus) hardwood floors in the great room and kitchen were just refinished by Conrad Parducci and are gorgeous. On the bedroom wing are 2 spacious bedrooms that are welcome areas of retreat. Vaulted ceilings add to the spaciousness. Downstairs is an unexpected extra area that could be finished out as a hobby room, home office, workshop, home gym, or...... A breezeway connects the home with a large, 576 square foot, 2+ car garage / workshop and an upstairs one bedroom apartment that could be used several different ways. The Wailua Homesteads location is convenient and idyllic. With three scenic ways to get down the hill to historic Kapaa Town, beaches, or the airport this property is centrally located on the beautiful island of Kauai. The perfect package of a quality home, on a nice piece of land, in an ideal location. Not a CPR, but could be. Explore the possibilities to build another house and guesthouse for upside potential, or simply enjoy this lifestyle property for years to come. Now priced considerably below County of Kauai Market Value of $1,925,900. Don't miss this excellent value!

597 Puuopae Rd, KAPAA

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Kauai - Princeville Office.

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