North Kona Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to North Kona, a vibrant and picturesque region on the Big Island of Hawaii, where stunning ocean views meet the lush beauty of the Hawaiian landscape. Nestled on the western coast, North Kona boasts an idyllic climate, rich cultural heritage, and an abundance of recreational activities that make it a sought-after destination for homebuyers and vacationers alike.

In North Kona, you can find a diverse selection of homes priced under $1.25 million, offering incredible value for those looking to embrace the Hawaiian lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for a charming single-family home, a modern condo with breathtaking ocean views, or a cozy retreat surrounded by tropical gardens, North Kona has something for everyone. These homes often feature spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and outdoor living spaces that maximize the region's natural beauty.

The area is known for its vibrant community, with local farmers' markets, art galleries, and cultural festivals that celebrate the rich history of Hawaii. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to world-class beaches, hiking trails, and water sports, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to catching waves at famous surf spots.

With its stunning landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and an array of homes under $1.25 million, North Kona is the perfect place to call home or invest in a slice of paradise. Experience the allure of island living and discover the unique charm that North Kona has to offer. Your dream home awaits in this tropical haven!

Newest North Kona Homes under $1.25 million

$1,195,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 733944 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

KONA HOME AT HOLUALOA ESTATES 3 BED, 2 BATH + 1 BED, 1 BATH APT. WITH VIEWS! Tropical landscaped property encircled with mature trees, palms, Hawaiian ornamentals, avocado, mango trees. Enchanted stone walkway on the north side under huge trees. Private concrete private driveway plus large carport. Enter the main living area through a solid wood, palm carved door. Single level open living area features new laminate flooring, open high beam ceilings, large sliders and windows for natural light and big blue ocean views. A spacious lanai for your outdoor living and al fresco dining. Kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, new tiled counters, breakfast nook. South bedroom with newer carpet. Guest bath has a new cabinet and fixtures and a tiled walk-in shower. The 2 north bedrooms with high beam ceilings and newer carpet open onto the lanai with ocean views. The 2nd full bath has new fixtures, full bath/shower. The downstairs unit is a legal 1 bedroom, 1 bath apt. new walk-in-shower. Complete with a living and dining area that opens onto a private lanai to a lush green yard, cooled by the trees canopy. Private apt. for your friends or family or rental income to help pay the mortgage. Engineered plans to add an ensuite bath, closet and enlarge the lanai on the north side of the home. Located in the popular Sunset area at a comfortable elevation with cool breezes. Near beaches, Kona town with shopping, restaurants, banks, post office, schools. Alii Dr. stroll, open markets and more. Approximately 15 minutes to Kona Community Hospital. Buyer to cooperate with the Seller's 1031 Exchange at no cost to the Buyer. Buyer to examine all pertinent information.

77-6484 Ono Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733981 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

**A Kona opportunity that’s hard to overlook!** This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional chance to own a single-family home close to Kailua-Kona town at a price point that’s becoming increasingly hard to find. NEW ROOF and recently treated for termites. It's ready for new owners. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring, and several updates throughout give the home a clean, refreshed feel while still leaving room for the next owner to add their own personal touches. The spacious great room is a standout, with soaring open-beam wood ceilings adding warmth, character, and a wonderful sense of space. Step outside and discover a private, fully fenced backyard with room to garden, add tropical landscaping, create an outdoor dining area, or simply enjoy a relaxing place to gather with friends and family. If you have a furry friend who needs room to roam, there’s space for them too! A covered lanai adds another spot to enjoy Kona’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Located directly off Palani Road, the home offers convenient access to Kailua-Kona, shopping, dining, schools, and everyday necessities. A large turnaround area provides plenty of space to maneuver vehicles, making coming and going easier without needing to back directly onto Palani Road. The home’s elevation also provides a comfortable setting above town. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a 7,500 sq. ft. lot, no HOA fees, and a location close to town, this property represents a compelling value. **Come see why this could be one of Kona’s smartest buys at this price point.** Link to virtual tour; https://hawaiian-virtual-tours.aryeo.com/videos/01a104c1-ec41-710c-9629-bb9399fc987e

74-5030 Palani Rd, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$960,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 734018 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Na Hale O Keauhou BLDG.

Experience elevated island living at Na Hale O Keauhou, an exclusive gated enclave of just 84 luxury townhomes in one of Kona’s most sought-after resort communities. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the ideal combination of sophistication, comfort, and authentic Hawai‘i lifestyle. The spacious open-concept interior features 9-foot ceilings, refined finishes, and a gourmet kitchen appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, imported Snaidero Italian cabinetry, and a generous island perfect for entertaining. Two expansive covered lanais extend the living space outdoors, including a private primary-suite lanai with ocean views, an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails in Kona’s refreshing trade winds. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this turnkey property presents an exceptional opportunity for a private island retreat, second home, or vacation rental investment. With vacation rentals permitted and pets are welcome. Property highlights summary: * Ocean-view primary suite lanai * Two spacious covered lanais * Attached 1-car garage * Central air conditioning * 9-foot ceilings * Granite countertops * Kitchen Island * Imported Snaidero Italian cabinetry * Stainless steel appliances * Ample guest parking * Vacation rentals permitted * Pet-friendly community Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, and pavilion with kitchen, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying time with family and guests. Minutes located from world-class golf, beautiful beaches, sport fishing, diving, dining, and Keauhou Shopping Center, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey slice of paradise in Kona. Arrive, unwind, and let the island lifestyle begin. Cut and paste video tour: https://show.tours/v/2hHT99F “You’re Gonna Love It…”

78-6833 Alii Dr Unit N5, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$889,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733946 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kanaloa At Kona BLDG.

This spacious and beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers approximately 1,412 sq ft of interior living space with an exceptionally large floor plan and two expansive lanais. A light-filled home featuring vaulted ceilings, refined finishes, and excellent privacy. FEATURES: * Kitchen, refinished Koa wood cabinetry, granite countertops. * Bathrooms, both are fully tiled with granite and onyx accents. * Porcelain tile floors in the main living areas and carpeted bedrooms provide comfort and durability. * Three split-zone air conditioning units. * Full size front-load washer and dryer. * Screened-in lanai, ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, featuring an updated counter and mini fridge. * Attic offers the potential to be converted into a third bedroom with bathroom. * The unit is sold fully furnished. * A successful short term vacation rental. * Condo location is on private setting away from neighboring units off the 11th fairway of the golf course. * Includes one assigned covered parking space and two storage lockers. Kanaloa at Kona is set within the vacation rental zone, a gated oceanfront resort on 17 acres of lush tropical landscaping, three swimming pools, three hot tubs, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, BBQ areas, pavilion, and more. Nearby Highlights- Keauhou Bay with snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, and ocean activities; Kona Country Club golfing just minutes away; Keauhou Shopping Center with dining, grocery, theaters, and boutiques; and Kahaluʻu Beach Park renowned for snorkeling and surfing. MAKE IT WORK FOR YOU — The seller is open to options that work for you. Lower your rate with an eligible seller credit, cover eligible closing costs, or negotiate a lower purchase price. Let’s talk numbers and structure an offer that works for you. Seller credits are subject to lender and loan approval. Video tour — https://show.tours/v/mnTsSZ7

78-261 Manukai St Unit 104, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Kona Resort Properties.

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733923 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Unlocking Exceptional Opportunity in Central Kailua-Kona! Positioned on a generous 7,774 sq ft lot zoned RD-3.75 (Double-Family Residential), 75-181 Kalani St offers a rare blend of immediate island living and high-upside development potential. The existing single-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 880 sq ft of living area—is intentionally positioned at the rear of the lot. This thoughtful placement preserves an expansive, fairly level front yard area, providing ideal space to construct a second residential unit (buyer to verify county planning/building permissions). Inside, enjoy clean living spaces with bright natural light, updated flooring, and ocean glimpses directly from the front lanai and the living room. This home is freshly painted inside and out, and features a gorgeous wood countertop on the cabinet separating the kitchen and living area. Key infrastructure advantages include county sewer connection and no HOA or CC&Rs, giving you maximum flexibility. Located just minutes from Aliʻi Drive, dining, shopping, and iconic Kona beaches, this versatile property is ideal for first-time homeowners, multi-generational buyers, or savvy investors seeking location and potential in West Hawaii.

75-181 Kalani St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Island Lifestyle.

$779,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733952 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kahaluu Reef BLDG.

Enjoy the tranquil sounds of the crashing waves and the epic ocean/sunset views from this rarely available top floor unit at the "boutique" Kahaluu Bay condominium complex. This unit is a very successful STVR and is being sold furnished / turnkey. The Kahaluu Reef Condo Complex is a hidden treasure and is located within a vacation/resort zoning node, V-1.25, allowing for the ability to be used as a Short Term Vacation Rental. This unit has recently been remodeled and boasts the following features: * New flooring * New doors * Fresh paint through-out the unit * New appliances through-out the unit * New central A/C system installed * Beautiful kitchen sink with double drainboards * Granite counter tops in kitchen and bathrooms * Prime rental location * Transferable STVR license * Transferable future bookings At this property you will be within walking distance of world class surf and snorkel/scuba spots. Property amenities include a large pool, pavilion, and BBQ area. This is a great opportunity to own a very unique income producing property in the heart of the Kona Coast. VIDEO TOUR LINK BELOW!! https://player.vimeo.com/video/1165747553?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479

78-6665 Alii Dr Unit 302, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Koa Realty, Inc..

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733575 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kamani Trees BLDG.

Island living in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Desirable neighborhood of Kamani Tree subdivision. Minutes from Kailua town, school and beautiful beaches. This comfortable house offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an open floor plan living area with dining room. Sliding glass door to a large cover lanai to enjoy the outside area. The house has an attached 2 car garage and includes laundry area. Includes some appliances. The information herein may contain inaccuracies and is provided without warranty or guarantee of any kind. Agents and Buyers must independently verify any info they deem material or important to their purchase or any offered price thereunder. Square footage should be confirmed, and Buyer and Buyer's Agents are to refer to county office for all permit questions. Buyers are to do their due diligence on the current and future use of the property as the Seller makes no representations.

76-422 Kanaka St Unit 38A, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Realty Brokers & Associates.

73-1114 Nuuanu Pl Unit L102, KAILUA KONA

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733797 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Seascape Condominium BLDG.

Freshly remodeled, move-in ready, and ideally located—this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Seascape Condominiums offers a stylish and easy approach to Kona living. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior where 9-foot ceilings enhance the sense of space and new laminate plank flooring and fresh interior paint create a clean, contemporary feel throughout. The newly remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, all-new Samsung smart appliances, and a fresh modern aesthetic designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A new washer and dryer completes the recent upgrades. Built in 2007, Seascape offers the advantages of newer, steel-framed construction along with solar hot water and low maintenance fees—an appealing combination for those seeking comfortable, low-maintenance ownership in Hawai‘i. The thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan provides privacy and flexibility, whether accommodating guests, creating a dedicated home office, or simply enjoying your own island retreat. Tucked into a quiet residential setting yet remarkably convenient, Seascape is just minutes from beautiful beaches, Kona International Airport, Costco, shopping, dining, and all that the Kona Coast has to offer. Modern updates, newer construction, low maintenance fees, and a convenient location come together in a home that is ready to enjoy from day one. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a Hawai‘i getaway, or an investment opportunity, this refreshed Seascape condo makes island living refreshingly easy.

73-1114 Nuuanu Pl Unit L102, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of First Island Realty, LLC.

$589,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733878 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kanaloa At Kona BLDG.

Located within the established Kanaloa at Kona resort community, this property is set on more than 17 acres of oceanfront and golf course land in the heart of Keauhou. Residents and guests enjoy tennis and pickleball courts, three swimming pools, and a covered oceanfront lanai—an inviting place to watch dolphins, seasonal whales, and Kona sunsets. The Kona Country Club golf course borders the complex, with Keauhou Shopping Center, dining, and a movie theater just minutes away. Keauhou Bay, known for kayaking, manta ray experiences, and ocean access, is conveniently close. This first-floor, single-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers peaceful golf course and tropical garden views and has been a consistent vacation rental. The layout is comfortable and functional, making it well-suited for personal use with the option to rent when not in residence. The unit participates in the on-site rental management program, providing ease and continuity for owners. Features include: * Comfortable living room with an open, easy flow * Split air conditioning * Luxury vinyl plank flooring (installed in 2024) * Koa cabinetry * Two private lanais: one off the living area and one off the bedroom * Golf course and garden views from the main lanai, complemented by a bar sink and small refrigerator—ideal for relaxed entertaining * Ocean and sunset views from the oceanfront pool area * Abundant natural light throughout * King bed in the bedroom * Pullout bed in the living room * Offered turnkey and ready for use * Covered, assigned parking * Secured entry to the community * Multiple storage areas An easy place to enjoy Keauhou, with the added benefit of established vacation rental use when you’re away.

78-261 Manukai St Unit 401, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

77-6452 Kona Magic Sands Unit 110, KAILUA KONA

$499,000

1 Baths ⋅ 733895 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kona Magic Sands BLDG.

Experience oceanfront living at the iconic Kona Magic Sands, ideally situated on a 1.1-acre oceanfront parcel along Ali‘i Drive. Perfectly positioned between Pahoehoe Beach Park and renowned White Sands Beach, this highly desirable complex is also home to the popular Magics Beach Grill, offering convenient oceanfront dining on-site. Unit #110 is an easily accessible ground-floor unit showcasing spectacular ocean views. Full-width glass sliding doors open to the soothing sounds of the waves and refreshing ocean breezes, creating a true island atmosphere. The unit features porcelain tile flooring, a remodeled kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry, and comfortable furnishings, including a high-end couch and chaise lounge purchased in 2024, along with a Therma King bed with a memory foam mattress. Offering an appealing combination of personal enjoyment and investment potential, Unit #110 has an active Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR) license, providing flexibility for its new owner to enjoy the property as an island retreat, vacation rental, or both. Kona Magic Sands amenities include an oceanfront swimming pool, convenient coin- and credit-card-operated laundry facilities and restrooms, and a gated grassy oceanfront area with BBQs and dining tables—the perfect setting for relaxing, grilling, and taking in Kona’s spectacular sunsets. Enjoy an exceptional oceanfront location just moments from the beach and conveniently close to Kailua-Kona’s dining, shopping, recreation, and activities. Monthly fees include basic cable, water, sewer, rubbish removal, landscaping, common-area and pool maintenance, building insurance, and exterior pest control. Whether you’re seeking an oceanfront getaway, a vacation rental opportunity, or the flexibility to enjoy both, Unit #110 offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the Kona lifestyle.

77-6452 Kona Magic Sands Unit 110, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$659,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 733811 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure ⋅ Kona Bali Kai BLDG.

RARELY AVAILABLE Oceanfront 1-Bedroom Condo at Kona Bali Kai on Historic Alii Drive! Wake up to the soothing sound of waves and savor your morning Kona coffee or sunset cocktails from your very private, generously sized oceanfront lanai. The lanai has exterior curtains, too. Watch for sea turtles, spinning dolphins, and seasonal whale sightings right from your perch above the Pacific. Inside enjoy ocean views from both the living room and kitchen. The kitchen features solid-surface countertops and abundant cabinetry for all your storage needs. A new stacked washer/dryer adds convenience, while the walk-in shower has nicely tiled surrounds. The bedroom is wrapped in Lauhala-covered walls, adding a rich, tropical ambiance. Kona Bali Kai offers resort-style amenities including: • A heated, saltwater pool and spa • Oceanfront BBQ grills and picnic tables • A spacious, welcoming lobby with onsite property management • The beloved Da Poke Shack right on property- a local favorite! Located directly across from a trolley stop, you're minutes from downtown Kona’s fine dining, boutique shopping, farmers markets, outdoor adventures, and cultural sites. Whether you're seeking a full-time oceanfront lifestyle or a vacation rental opportunity, this condo offers flexibility and unbeatable location. Live in it, rent it out- the choice is yours. A few of the furnishings are excluded/negotiable. Ask for inventory list.

76-6246 Alii Dr Unit 224, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paradise Realty.

$879,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 733875 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

**PRICED TO SELL — LOWEST-PRICED HOME IN DESIRABLE KEAUHOU VIEW ESTATES! NO HOA'S. ** A rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom 2 bath home in one of Kona’s sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located just off Aliʻi Drive and within walking distance to Magic Sands Beach, Kahaluʻu Snorkel Beach, along with a short drive to Keauhou Shopping Center. Set on a quiet side street this home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen features custom-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, pass-through bar seating, and a built-in workspace. Brand-new energy-efficient ductless A/C serves every bedroom, the living room, and kitchen. Additional upgrades include: *New roof May 2026 *Solar water panel replaced April 2026 *New Split AC installed February 2026 *New Washer/Dryer June 2025 **The lowest-priced home currently offered in Keauhou View Estates—an exceptional opportunity to secure a beautifully upgraded Kona home at an attractive price.

77-157 Koakoa St, KAILUA KONA

Listing courtesy of Go Luxe Realty.

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