North Kohala Homes with Forest View

Welcome to North Kohala, a hidden gem on the Big Island of Hawaii that perfectly blends breathtaking natural beauty with a rich cultural heritage. Nestled on the northern tip of the island, this enchanting region is renowned for its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and stunning ocean vistas. North Kohala boasts a unique charm, characterized by its quaint towns, vibrant local markets, and warm, welcoming community.

One of the standout features of North Kohala is its stunning homes that offer mesmerizing forest views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft sounds of nature surrounding your home. These properties are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the lush environment, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the tropical forest. Whether you're sipping coffee on your terrace or enjoying an evening sunset, the picturesque scenery will captivate your senses.

Living in North Kohala means embracing a lifestyle that values sustainability and connection to the land. The region is home to several hiking trails, pristine beaches, and enchanting waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Additionally, the area is steeped in history, with ancient Hawaiian sites and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of the islands.

If you're searching for a serene retreat that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home, North Kohala's forest view properties are the perfect choice. Experience the magic of Hawaii and discover your dream home in this idyllic paradise.

Newest North Kohala Homes with Forest View

$2,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731565 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Tucked along a private lane off Iole Road in North Kohala's historic Bond District, this 5.5-acre estate offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and country elegance. Surrounded by mature trees, lush gardens, productive macadamia orchards, and neighboring the 2,400-acre Iole Stewardship Center, the setting is peaceful and truly one of a kind. The thoughtfully designed single-level main residence offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a private office near the entry. A welcoming covered entrance and handcrafted wood front door create a warm first impression. Inside, cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, recessed art niches, and generous natural light enhance the home's inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite features multiple closets, dual vanity areas connected by a large walk-in shower, and direct access to a private outdoor shower. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and an elevated breakfast bar. An enclosed lanai with expansive windows serves as an additional living space, overlooking the orchard and beautifully landscaped grounds. Complementing the main home is a versatile two-story guest house. The lower level features a kitchenette, dining area, full bathroom, spacious workshop with dual garage doors, and ample storage. Upstairs, a private guest bedroom and living area provide a private retreat complete with a large walk in closet and a covered lanai that captures distant ocean vistas and views of Haleakalā on neighboring Maui. The property is home to over 100 macadamia and fruit trees, creating an idyllic agricultural retreat. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, mudroom, carport, irrigation catchment system, custom storage shed, and access to a private water system. A rare North Kohala offering where craftsmanship, functionality, and the beauty of Hawaiʻi come together.

53-532 Iole Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$978,000

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 731963 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This property has two (2) beautifully remodeled homes on upper Kynnersley Road in Kapaau all set against expansive ocean and lush tropical forest views. Both homes have four bedrooms and two plus baths and have been thoughtfully renovated from the ground up, featuring new flooring, updated kitchens with modern appliances, new cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms with new tub and shower enclosures, updated toilets, interior and exterior paint, doors, mostly new windows, hot water on demand systems, new washers and dryers and plenty of parking. There is a workshop with bathroom and storage shed on the property. Large carports, 2 newly inspected cesspools and easy landscaping. Priced below current appraisal and easy to show

54-2378 Kynnersley Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Luxury Real Estate.

$1,720,000

729620 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Set privately along the lush landscape of North Kohala, this remarkable 17-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build your island retreat while benefiting from the extensive groundwork already completed by the current owner. They have made substantial investments in both infrastructure and land improvement, dedicating considerable resources and hands-on stewardship to enhance the property's accessibility, usability, and overall value. Extensive clearing, roadwork, and trail creation now provide access throughout much of the 17-acre parcel, allowing buyers to fully appreciate and utilize the land's diverse features. A beautifully cleared approximate 1.5-acre homesite is already in place, positioned to take advantage of the property’s peaceful privacy along with stunning ocean, Maui and mauka views. Two established orchards featuring avocado, citrus, mango, and ulu trees add to the property’s charm and agricultural appeal. Infrastructure improvements provide an excellent head start. County water service is already in place with an installed water meter and underground irrigation piping, while underground HELCO electric and cable services are available along the private paved roadway. The property also features an existing connection to the historic Kohala Ditch system, which once delivered mountain water throughout North Kohala's agricultural lands. While it is currently inoperable, the existing infrastructure may present future opportunities for agricultural use. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the status, availability, and potential future use of ditch water. With a blend of usable land, natural beauty, mature fruit trees, and significant preparation already completed, this North Kohala property presents an exceptional opportunity to create a private estate, agricultural getaway, or future dream home in one of Hawai‘i Island’s most treasured communities.

54-1749 Paipo Kane Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$1,275,000

728351 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This very special 15.436 acres of land is in the farm and ranching community of East Honopueo in the town of Kapaau, District of North Kohala on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many people say this is the most beautiful dirt and scenery on the Island. This lot is only five minutes from the center of town and nestled alongside 100’s of acres as far as the eye can see of rolling green pastures, fruit and avocado farms and cattle ranches. A bucolic, pastoral poem with contrasting blue ocean horizons and the island of Maui bursting into view, larger than life on a clear day. The 15.436 acres, now identified as LOT 2A SEE ATTACHED SURVEY AND SURVEY REPORT by Wes Thomas Associates – Land Surveyors, is the result of a recent consolidation and re-subdivision of two lots and has been fully approved by the County, surveyed, fenced in its entirety with two entry gates at two different locations making internal access easy. County water already installed. The final plat map, payment and all required letters of authorization and Tax Clearance along w/other required/pertinent docs have been submitted and approved - see attached document. Population of Kapaau is approximately 2,000 and the area has historic significance as being the birthplace of King Kamehameha. The town of Kapaau is quaint and lovely with a bakery/cafe, a renown burger joint, the tiny 96-year-old Bond Memorial Library and most importantly, the statue of King Kamehameha I by American artist Thomas Ridgeway Gould, cast in 1880 and installed in 1883. It stands 18 feet tall in front of the old county courthouse and represents an important cultural and spiritual object for the local community. The East Honopueo Community Association consists of 5 of the 11 lots inside the private gate on Hall Road which leads to a dead end. Once a year there is a community meeting and there are no dues. Seller may consider some reasonable Owner Financing with excellent Buyer credit references.

Hall Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,500,000

718199 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Offering includes 96 acres zoned A-20 (TMK 3-5-4-003-019) which has a water meter, is fenced, most property pins are marked, and is a a mix of pastures with ocean and Maui views, and some gulch with a variety of trees. Makai access parcel approximately 10,000 sq ft zoned RS-15 (TMK 3-5-4-011-018) Mauka access parcel approximately 10,000 sq ft zoned RS-15 (TMK 3-5-4-011-048) All three parcels will be conveyed with the purchase. Utilities are on Kynnersley Rd. and include power, phone, and cable tv/internet.

KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of Aloha Kohala Realty.

$27,000,000

716717 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Searching for a legacy oceanfront ranch in North Kohala? This must see 437 acres of gently rolling pasture land with approx. 2,600 feet of ocean frontage and 10 separate TMK parcels is an amazing opportunity. Property includes a manicured nursery with large storage building, green house, exotic bamboo species, multiple varieties of fruit trees and nursery stock. Also included is a 100 KW wind turbine which powers a 50 HP pump for a 380 foot deep well and 60,000 gallon Ferro-Cement water tank with extensive irrigation systems installed. The groundwork is laid to become agriculturally sustainable. Tropical elevation between 60 and 425 feet above sea level and the perfect amount of rainfall(approx. 50 inches per year) Rarely does an assemblage of land, so perfect become available. If you are looking for a holding that you and your descendants will enjoy for generations to come - this may be the one. SALE INCLUDES 10 TMK PARCELS: INCLUDING THREE OCEAN FRONT LOTS! 3/5-4-008:042: 1.47 ac ROADWAY 3/5-4-008:043: 44.98 ac OCEANFRONT 3/5-4-008:070: 29.66 ac 3/5-4-008:071: 28.86 ac 3/5-4-008:072: 51.48 ac 3/5-4-009:005: 24.51 ac OCEANFRONT 3/5-4-009:007: 27.41 ac 3/5-4-009:008: 126.47 ac 3/5-4-009:009: 42.90 ac OCEANFRONT 3/5-4-009:011: 59.61 TOTAL ACREAGE 437 ACRES

Union Mill Rd, KAPAAU

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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