Puna Homes with Forest View

Puna Homes with Forest View

Welcome to Puna, Hawaii – a captivating slice of paradise that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled on the eastern coast of the Big Island, Puna is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and stunning ocean views. This enchanting region is characterized by its unique volcanic terrain, with a rich tapestry of greenery that creates a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

Puna is a haven for those who appreciate the beauty of nature, offering a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and exploring the nearby Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The region's warm climate and abundant rainfall contribute to its thriving ecosystems, making it an ideal location for homes with breathtaking forest views. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of tropical flowers, all while being surrounded by the lush greenery that defines Puna.

Real estate in Puna presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community lifestyle. Homes with forest views are not just residences; they are gateways to a lifestyle steeped in natural beauty and tranquility. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck overlooking the verdant landscape or enjoying the company of friends in a cozy living space infused with the sounds of nature, Puna offers an idyllic setting for your dream home.

Explore the charm of Puna, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise, and discover the perfect home that complements your love for the great outdoors. Your slice of Hawaiian serenity awaits!

Newest Puna Homes with Forest View

$589,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732316 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Video Tour: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1213716860 3D Virtual Tour: https://tour.panoee.net/hawaii-virtual-home-tours This home has a long history as a successful short term vacation rental. It's fully furnished and its license is ready to transfer. Furnished and ready for turnkey operations, almost everything needed to welcome guests is to be conveyed. A long private driveway to this rear flag lot is landscaped and attended by a retired landscape architect. Yet, it's easy for anyone to maintain. Some of the improvements made by the current owners include retrofit of all plumbing to non-corrosive PVC type, changing out toilets for taller modern ones, new front door, retractable screen front and rear for wonderful airflow, new pump and pressure tank. New in 2025, Trex stairs, railings and deck lead to the new, secluded Hot Springs Spa at the lush gardens in back. The property has been kept in tip-top shape! Stacked washer/dryer, dishwasher -- all the conveniences! The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including an spacious loft with room for three beds and a nook for a closet. Interior colors are chosen to compliment the outdoors. A fully operational free standing fireplace has also been maintained nicely and provides heating. Ceiling fans also help to cool when rarely needed. The kitchen features gas stove, a nook for a coffee bar, quick snack or a work station. Microwave hood, refrigerator and plenty of counter space on the breakfast bar. Then at the end of a day, remove the cover and soak in the heated spa while watching thousands of stars reveal themselves on a clear night. This home and yard need to be seen to fully appreciate how welcoming & charming it is. There are two parking spots, as required for STVR licensing. A list of ornamental plants is available upon request.

11-3741-A Alaohia St, VOLCANO

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732290 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Move-In Ready Tropical Retreat in Nanawale Estates! Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and towering palms, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the privacy, comfort, and island lifestyle buyers are looking for. Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped lot, you'll enjoy peaceful outdoor living while still being just minutes from the conveniences of Pāhoa Town. Inside, the functional floor plan offers approximately 950 square feet of living space with a bright kitchen, comfortable living areas, ceiling fans throughout, and a dining area that opens directly onto the spacious covered lanai—creating the perfect space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying Hawaiʻi's year-round outdoor lifestyle. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and features several recent improvements, including a new dishwasher, newer catchment tank, UV water filtration system, newer water heater, updated light fixtures throughout, and a window air conditioning unit for added comfort. The home is also being offered partially furnished, making your transition to island living even easier. Step outside and discover your own tropical oasis. The beautifully maintained yard features mature palms, established fruit trees, open lawn space, and lush landscaping that provides both privacy and a peaceful setting. The attached one-car garage offers additional storage, workspace, or protected parking. Conveniently located just minutes from Pāhoa Town, you'll enjoy easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, schools, medical facilities, parks, and everyday conveniences. Residents of Nanawale Estates also enjoy a community center, swimming pool, playground, and neighborhood activities. Whether you're searching for your first home, a full-time residence, or an investment property, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of East Hawaiʻi's most affordable communities. You can visit - https://www.nanawale.com/

14-3584 Nanawale Blvd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Equity Hawaii Real Estate LLC.

$15,500
732048 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Known for it's cool comfortable climate this very private wooded and grassy parcel on an unpaved graded road a very short distance from paved Lehuanani Rd. just outside of Volcano Village, near restaurants, markets, art galleries and only about 20 minutes to the park entrance. A quiet rural lifestyle can be had with the conveniences of nearby amenities. Neighboring lot MLS # 732057 is also for sale. Buy both for over 23,000 s.f. of land

Road 6, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Hawai'i Modern Realty.

$60,000
732217 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Some nice landscaping including full grown privacy plantings of Podocarpus trees along the roadway and AN APPROVED SEPTIC SYSTEM!! A large concrete slab was poured but the building permits expired. The slab was for a three bedroom, two bath home. Buyers so determine how they can use this slab. Being sold AS IS.

15-2807 Lai St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Big Island Brokers.

$250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 731797 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Welcome to your own off-grid retreat in Kalapana, Conveniently located near the entrance of the subdivision, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, investment, or owner occupancy. On clear evenings, enjoy the rare glow of Halemaʻumaʻu from Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. The property features two separate structures totaling approximately 6 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms. The front guest dwelling offers TWO PRIVATE BEDROOM SUITES, each with its own bathroom and private entrance, ideal for long-term rentals, short-term vacation rentals, or guest accommodations. The lower level of the main home includes a full kitchen, living area, TWO BEDROOMS, and a full bathroom, creating another self-contained living space. Upstairs features the primary suite, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and an expansive lanai showcasing panoramic ocean views, Third Level w/ 1 bed. INCREDIBLE INCOME POTENTIAL! With FOUR PRIVATE BEDROOMS that can function independently between the guest dwelling and the main home's lower level, While you live upstairs, this property offers endless possibilities. Rent the rooms individually, operate as long-term or short-term rentals (where permitted), or explore a hostel-style concept. Several successful hostels already operate within the subdivision, making this an exciting opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate supplemental income while enjoying the upper level as a private residence. The seller has previously operated the property as a successful short-term vacation rental. Designed for sustainable island living, the property includes an off-grid solar photovoltaic system with 16 solar panels, a wind turbine, backup generator, two 5,000-gallon catchment tanks, two cesspools, a greenhouse/workshop, outdoor entertaining areas, vaulted ceilings, custom wood accents, and lush tropical landscaping filled with ornamental plants, fruits, & vegetables. Seller financing available!

12-5455 Ala Lokelani, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732176 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Value added since it's build in 2018. This lightly lived in home has been set up with extra power usage for the owner who would like an electric vehicle, hot tub or workshop in it's 736sf garage! Freshly repainted, including the roof which houses 25 panels for its 10 kWp solar system, and 2 Tesla wall batteries for upto 27 kWh of power storage. Inside, this home feels larger than it's 1600sf of living space, including an interior laundry room, walk-in pantry, oversized primary bedroom with 10' tray ceiling, walk-in closet and dual sink ensuite. Both bathrooms feature floor to ceiling, marble tile. The open kitchen/living/dining spaces showcase vaulted ceilings that start at 9'. The kitchen features solid surface granite countertops, great storage, stainless steel appliances including a ceiling mounted hood vent. Floors are easy to care for laminate and tile (no carpet). Stay cool inside this summer with 4 split AC systems, including one in the garage! Or hang out and BBQ on the covered lanai, accessed from the living room french doors. Another private lanai is at the rear of the primary bedroom complete with french doors and doggy door to the fenced dog run within the fully fenced and cleared one acre yard. For ease of access, several gates connect each fenced area and a remote operated gate from the road opens to the paved driveway. For added storage, two shed units on cement slabs stay with the property. Additional highlights: * On-demand gas water heater * Gas range and large gas tank leased from Hawaii Gas * UV light with water filtration system * New catchment cover and tank cleaning scheduled for 7/29 * On Septic and will be pumped 7/29 * Stand up freezer in garage * Stainless shelving in pantry can stay * 6 large workbenches in garage can stay * Grill on lanai can stay * Portable window AC in 3rd bedroom can stay * Reduced electric bill with SunRun lease

15-1884 8th Ave, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Pacific Properties.

$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732150 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
A unique jewel nestled on three square acres of peace; a perfect get away from it all! This custom designed home is immaculate - with beautiful sapele hardwood cabinetry and gorgeous granite counter tops throughout the home. The kitchen features an Island, gas stove, soft close drawers and extended high wrap granite backsplash. Your open concept living area with a vaulted ceiling has french doors that open to your additional 728 sq ft of permitted enclosed living area, sure to become your place for family gatherings. This area was intentionally designed with fully enclosed walls, ceiling & custom tile flooring. Two sides have double paned windows and the back side is lined with large custom made security screened windows that overlook your back yard & allow for wonderful airflow. This area includes 3 security screened doors; one leads to the covered walkway to the garage and the others to your wrap around covered walkways. This area also includes a laundry nook with shelves and doors. The primary bedroom stands alone with a roomy bath, custom tile work, large walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. On the other side of the living area, there are two bedrooms and a full bath; with custom tile work & sapele cabinets. Both of these bedrooms have thoughtful built-in shelving in the closets. The oversized 672 sq ft detached garage has a covered walkway to the house. The garage includes plumbing and electric, with a full bath (sapele cabinets, granite countertop here too!) with custom tiled walk-in shower. The garage was built with the intention to convert in to a studio. This desirable square shaped 3 acre lot is fully fenced with a solar gate located in the heart of Orchidland Estates on a paved road close to restaurants and shops. Less than 30 minutes to Hilo for the major amenities, airport, bayfront & beachparks and about 10 minutes to Keaau or Pahoa to meet plenty of shopping needs. This is a one of a kind home and truly a peaceful Island oasis!

16-381 Orchidland Dr, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Big Island Homes & Land Co., Ltd..

$24,990
732148 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Discover the ideal setting for your tropical dream home or island getaway! Tucked away near the end of a quiet, paved road in the highly desirable Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates, this vacant lot offers peace, privacy, and low traffic while keeping you connected to top-tier neighborhood amenities. Property Highlights & Location Perks: Easy Access: Enjoy smooth driving directly to your property on paved county/subdivision roads. Quiet Position: Located near the end of the street, offering reduced pass-through traffic and an extra sense of privacy. Exceptional Community Amenities: As a property owner in Hawaiian Shores Rec, you gain access to the private community center featuring a solar-heated swimming pool, tennis/basketball courts, covered pavilion, playground, and manicured grounds. Coastal Proximity: Just minutes from the stunning shoreline and oceanfront parks of Hawaiian Beaches—perfect for catching whale sightings in season, feeling the ocean breeze, and enjoying sunrise walks along the coast. Minutes to Pahoa Town & Puna Kai Shopping Center: Enjoy the perfect blend of rural island living and daily convenience! You’re just a short drive from historic Pahoa Town’s eclectic eateries, boutiques, and historic charm, as well as the modern Puna Kai Shopping Center—featuring Malama Market grocery store, dining, fitness centers, medical facilities, and community services. Infrastructure: Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates features piped water along with electricity and high-speed internet and mail delivery service available in the neighborhood. Property Specifications: Subdivision: Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates Lava Hazard Zone: Zone 2 Whether you’re planning to build right away or hold for the future, this lot offers incredible value with rare HOA amenities in the Puna district. Come experience the island lifestyle!

Ohiki St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732255 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Nestled just 15 minutes away from the landscapes of Volcanoes National Park, this exceptional 5-acre property offers a rare blend of private seclusion, natural beauty, and ready-to-enjoy island living in a highly desirable area on the east side of the island. Inside, the home blends rustic charm with practical, conscious design tailored for the local climate at 2,600 feet. At the heart of the estate stands a charming, permitted barn-style 2 bedroom home with distinctive red exterior, sturdy craftsmanship, and welcoming architectural character. In addition, a brand new large covered open parking structure awaits vehicles or storage. Two additional small structures in the back acreage offer more possibilities. Other features include, Dual water catchment tanks connected by a clean PVC plumbing system, Attic storage with convenient pull down ladder, Built in fireplace to warm and dry the living space on cool days, outdoor grill, multiple fruit and banana trees, and much more.

18-4310 Glenwood Rd, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Equity Management LLC.

$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731028 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
SELLER CREDIT available if under contract within 30 days of listing! Nestled in the Hawaiian Shores Subdivision, this well-maintained home is a fantastic opportunity whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property. No HOA! -New exterior painting done in May 2026 -New Built in Microwave -All other appliances 1-2 years old -Water heater installed end of 2025 -New shower and bathroom flooring completed in July 2026 -Hazard Tree removal and trimming done in 2025 -New ceiling fans and light fixtures throughout added to the living room, kitchen, and all bedrooms. -Roof replaced in late 2016 and enhanced with solar panels in 2022. Step inside to a spacious main living area filled with natural light from large bay windows, complemented by louvers that invite refreshing breezes. The open layout seamlessly connects to the kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, fresh countertops, newer appliances, and generous storage and counter space. Down the central hallway, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full common bath. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite half bath and a walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet storage. The exterior is just as inviting, with a well-sized front yard framed by a rock wall and mature palms for privacy. A long driveway leads to the carport, and the expansive backyard offers room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy outdoor living. There’s also additional forested square footage at the rear of the property. Just minutes from the shoreline park and within walking distance to Hawaiian Beaches Park and the local volunteer fire station. Private water, paved roads, curbside mail delivery, nearby schools, and is only a short drive to Pahoa Town and the Puna Kai Shopping Center—home to eateries, a gym, shopping, gas, and more. Not eligible for Seller Financing. Seller is related to the listing agent

15-2771 Manini St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Casago Kona LLC.

$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731996 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
You'll be charmed by this thoughtfully designed custom home nestled in the `ōhiʻa and hāpuʻu fern forest at a cool 3500' elevation in magical Volcano. The 3 bedroom, 3 bath home shines with pride of ownership. High ceilings visually enlarge the interior spaces and each room features large windows to artfully frame the forest. Fully licensed as a successful Vacation Rental, the property offers options for full or parttime living or continuing as a rental investment. Privately located on just under a half acre in Mauna Loa Estates, it's a short jaunt to the heart of Volcano Village with restaurants, shops, art galleries, & the Farmer's Market at Cooper Center. Both the Hawaii Volcanoes National park & Volcano Golf Course are 10 minutes away, and the county seat of Hilo is less than 30 miles away for additional shopping & services plus the University of Hawaii at Hilo and Hilo Airport. Home Features: - The Great Room provides a generous space for gathering around the gas fireplace, plus an upholstered window seat for relaxing & reading - The Dining Area, well-appointed Kitchen with pantry and a built-in Work Space complete the Great Room layout - The Primary Bedroom with adjacent full bath is across the hall from the laundry / storage room - A large covered deck connects the front and rear sections of the home and is perfect for outdoor dining, an alternative gathering space or just relaxing & listening to the birds - The rear section of the home features two private and spacious en suite bedrooms, each with a full bath, private entrance and extraordinary forest views - Easy care laminate & ceramic tiled flooring throughout The home's exterior, trim & decks were repainted in 2018-2019 On demand Rinnai gas water heater New GE Washer & Dryer in 2025 The 9900 gallon catchment tank with UV, sediment & carbon filters was outfitted with a new liner, pump & pressure tank in 2023 High Speed Fiber Optic internet

11-3815 6th St, VOLCANO

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paradise Realty.

$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 732006 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Nestled among lush hapuu ferns, majestic Ohia Lehua trees, and other vibrant plants, this beautiful Volcano home offers an enchanting retreat into Hawaii native rainforest. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property offers incredible versatility, making it perfect for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or working from home: -Main House: A cozy, comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom haven, with covered lanai, entrance to laundry area and 2nd full bath. -Exterior Bonus Room: A separate office, art studio, or guest room complete with its own half-bath—perfect for remote work or creative projects. Step outside onto your spacious, partially covered lanai, a peaceful spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind with a glass of wine, or lose yourself in a great book. Situated in the peaceful community of Mauna Loa Estates, this home is located at an elevation of approximately 3,500 feet, offering a cool, refreshing setting. Just minutes away, located a mere 2.5 miles from the entrance of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Volcano is a quiet, artistic village known for its easy-going pace, welcoming community, and serene atmosphere. Use this as your basecamp for world-class hiking, bird-watching, visiting the nearby Volcano Winery, exploring Punalu'u Black Sand Beach, or farmers' markets and other community events.

11-3872 10th St, VOLCANO

Listing courtesy of Kou Hale Realty LLC.

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