Puna Homes with Sunrise View

Welcome to Puna, a hidden gem on the Big Island of Hawaii, where breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant community come together to create the perfect paradise. Nestled in the county of Hawaii, the charming town of Pahoa is your gateway to a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the warmth of island living.

Puna is renowned for its lush greenery, stunning volcanic landscapes, and an array of outdoor adventures. With its unique blend of rugged coastlines, tropical forests, and serene beaches, the region offers an unparalleled backdrop for those seeking tranquility and inspiration. The climate is pleasantly warm year-round, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike.

One of the most captivating features of homes in Puna is their breathtaking sunrise views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft glow of the sun rising over the horizon, casting a golden hue across the sky and illuminating the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious lanai or enjoying a quiet moment in your garden, these stunning vistas provide a daily reminder of the paradise that is Puna.

The community in Pahoa is as inviting as the landscape, with a rich cultural heritage and a spirit of aloha that permeates every interaction. From local farmers' markets to vibrant art festivals, there’s always something happening in this dynamic town.

If you’re looking for a home that offers both comfort and a connection to nature, Puna is the perfect place to call home. Experience the magic of sunrise views and the warmth of island living in this enchanting corner of Hawaii.

Newest Puna Homes with Sunrise View

$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.

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 732304 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Pride of Ownership in this one of a kind 2 story 1BR/1BA recently remodeled and refinished cedar & Ohia posts home. Homes are rarely available in the sunny Opihikao area near the scenic tide pools to enjoy a dip or fishing off the cliffs of East Hawaii. Two Gorgeous covered lanais to enjoy indoor outdoor Hawaii living. There is a Peek a Boo Ocean view from the second story Lanai on a clear day. In the evening look up at the stars from the Lanai while dozing off to sleep if you wish. A classy outdoor private shower is located at the back of the house. Open Living concept Kitchen and Living room with an upstairs Bedroom thru the beautiful French doors is the upstairs covered lanai. As this home was built on Post and Pier there is plenty of storage underneath for your landscaping tools, surfboards, water toys, etc. Dream of living off grid and self sustaining with producing fruit trees including Abiu Sapote, Avocados, Coconut Palms, Apple Bananas, Blue Java Bananas, Mamey Sapote, Pomelo, Jaboticaba, Tahitian Lime, Oranges, Gold Nugget Tangerines, Surinam Cherry, White Pineapples, Mac Nuts, Meyer Lemons, Kola Nut, Soursop, and delicious Kona Mangos. A Custom Fruit Tree Map will be included in the sale as well as a property survey. This meticulously maintained landscaped grassy yard is also fully fenced and gated for years of enjoyment. The property backs up to 33 privately held acres which adds to the charm of living here. There is a custom carport including hardwood Ohia Posts near the front gate to keep your car cool. Water Catchment with 3 stage filters including a Quantum clarity disinfection filter, Solar Panels, newer Outback Inverter, 4 Batteries and an On Demand Propane Hot Water make this home efficient with no electricity or water bills. Furnishings are negotiable. Move In Ready to enjoy your life. Nearby Kehena Black Sand Beach, Pohoiki Black Sand Beach & Kaimu Black Sand Beach makes for an enjoyable place to call home.

13-134 Puakenikeni Pl, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$3,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 732118 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

There are places that can be built, and there are places that can only be discovered. Onalani (Heavenly Place) is one of them. Set on 5.43 private oceanfront acres with an extraordinary 560' of Pacific coastline, this legacy estate is one of the rarest offerings along the Puna Coast. Originally created as an artist's retreat by the artists themselves, the property embodies the timeless beauty of Old Hawaiʻi, where native birds, ancient Hawaiian rock walls, towering kamani and bamboo groves, rolling lawns and tropical gardens create a setting that luxury resorts strive to emulate. Designed by Bamboo Living architect David Sands, the 1,772 sq ft custom residence was thoughtfully positioned to capture breathtaking ocean, sunrise, and moonrise views while maintaining exceptional privacy. Soaring 25-foot open-beam ceilings, eucalyptus hardwood and golden travertine floors step out toward the ocean through multiple wide pocket doors. Quartzite countertops, a tiki bar-style kitchen, solid wood doors, and an antique Chinese entry door reflect exceptional craftsmanship. The primary suite opens to sunrise ocean views on one end and a private garden courtyard with a covered lanai on the other end. A separate 720 sq ft ocean-view studio with a kitchenette, custom bath, split A/C, and lanai offers exceptional flexibility for guests, creative pursuits, or a home office. The finished 1,152 sq ft barn includes a loft, a bath, a kitchenette, and an additional room, creating endless possibilities. A secluded screened pavilion, fenced pasture and stable, fruit trees, gardens, and homestead amenities complete this remarkable estate. New roof, catchment tank and interior/exterior paint were completed in 2026. Grid-tied. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Hawaiʻi's truly irreplaceable oceanfront estates. Video link:https://vimeopro.com/user19597573/15-2179-government-beach-road

15-2179 Government Beach Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$1,298,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731449 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Experience elevated coastal living in this extraordinary custom-built tropical oasis located less than 950 feet from the Pacific Ocean in one of Hawaiian Paradise Park's desirable coastal sunbelt locations. Designed for Hawaiian living, this distinctive home combines exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, energy efficiency, and expansive indoor-outdoor living. A striking roof cupola crowns the home, adding architectural character while helping release rising heat, improve ventilation, and introduce natural light. Inside, soaring open-beam ceilings, Brazilian hardwood flooring, extensive travertine, granite surfaces, and handcrafted Hawaiian artwork create warmth and distinction. Artistic details include a custom mural and an impressive floor-to-ceiling relief. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly to the surrounding tropical landscape. Expansive wraparound covered lanais provide over 1,000 square feet of outdoor living for dining, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying peekaboo ocean views, cooling breezes, and the soothing sound of nearby waves. The home offers spacious bedroom suites, beautifully appointed baths, generous storage, and a deep bamboo soaking tub for a spa-inspired retreat. The mature grounds have been cultivated into a private botanical oasis featuring palms, bamboo, hibiscus, ginger, bromeliads, crotons, ti plants, monstera, tropical ferns, flowering ornamentals, fruit-bearing plants, edible gardens, and raised vegetable beds. Additional features include an owned photovoltaic solar system, solar hot water, private well, and septic system. Rarely found together, this home offers custom tropical architecture, artisan finishes, over 1,000 square feet of covered outdoor living, mature tropical landscaping, and a coveted location less than 950 feet from the Pacific Ocean. More than a home, it's a private island retreat crafted for the very best of Hawaiʻi living.

15-1961 Beach Rd, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of ZT Hawaii LLC.

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 730964 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and island tranquility in this unique two-story residence nestled in the heart of Kalapana Seaview Estates. Boasting over 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home is surrounded by mature native forest, creating a peaceful setting that immediately puts you at ease. The main living area, situated on the upper level, features hardwood floors and soaring open-beam ceilings that accentuate the open floor plan. Large windows invite natural light throughout, while the expansive upper lanai—supported by beautiful, locally sourced ʻōhiʻa posts—serves as your private sanctuary for morning coffee, sunrises, and serene forest views. This level also includes a generously sized bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a full bath. The lower level provides versatile living options, perfect for extended family, guests, or a creative retreat. This studio-style bedroom is equipped with its own kitchenette and a full bath featuring an authentic, refreshing outdoor shower. Step out from the studio onto a second large lower-level lanai, offering additional space to enjoy the tropical breeze. The property is completed by a large garage, providing ample room for vehicles and storage. Kalapana Seaview Estates is a vibrant, quiet community known for its close proximity to the stunning black sand coastline. You are just a short drive from the iconic Kehena Black Sand Beach, a beloved local treasure perfect for ocean enthusiasts. When you need the conveniences of town, the historic and eclectic Pahoa Village is nearby, offering a unique mix of boutique shops, popular restaurants, grocery stores, and the Puna Kai Shopping Center. Whether you are looking for a peaceful getaway or an island-inspired lifestyle, this home offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of East Hawaii paradise. Property video: https://realestatevideos.vids.io/videos/069adfb8111be6c78c/12-7003-lawaianui-st

12-7003 Lawaianui St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 731314 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Offered for sale for the first time with over 32 years in the making of this Estate! Enter the gated and fenced, park-like property to this gorgeous and expansive (4,192 sqft), 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Ranch style home with open beam ceilings, natural Western Red Cedar walls and an in-ground, riverstone-bottom pool. There's a detached guest house with 1,200sqft of living area, 1 bed/1 bath, covered lanais, & a carport. On the West side of the lot, there's a massive barn with an additional bedroom loft. There are multiple mature coconut groves and producing fruit tree orchards too! The main home is "U" shaped with the stunning inground pool as the focal point and the detached guest house overlooks one of the beautiful array of fruiting trees. The "skate barn" has a covered halfpipe, a 40' lockable metal shipping container, a 320 sqft loft, and 2 covered shop or barn spaces with built in storage shelves. The homes have been recently painted and the roofs were just power-washed (but painted 5 years ago). There are multiple outbuildings as well including a Caretaker's quarters, sheep sheds and a chicken coop. Take a tour of the property by looking at all the photos and reading through the photo remarks. This property has so much potential for income including a hosted vacation rental, Yoga or Wellness retreat, large event gatherings or a high-end carehome just to name a few. Along with about 400 coconut trees, there are also about 12 Mango trees, 12 Avocado trees, 5 citrus, 2 Soursop, 1 Longon & White Pineapple patch! With so much food growing and with fenced-in paddocks for livestock, this property is ready for your "Farm to Table" lifestyle. Situated at about 400' elevation on a breezy hillside, the mild temperatures and weather here are excellent year round for your comfort and for growing crops. With just a few minutes drive to the nearest town and black sand beaches, you're surely going to appreciate this convenient location!

14-4196 Pahoa Kapoho Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona.

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 731311 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Rare oceanfront opportunity offering breathtaking coastal views, privacy and a flexible living arrangement on a beautifully landscaped property. Positioned to capture the beauty and tranquility of the Ocean, this unique retreat invites you to enjoy the sights and sounds of the ocean from the comfort of your covered lanai and outdoor living spaces. In this home, beautiful wood accents and craftsmanship throughout the home create a warm, inviting atmosphere and complements the natural surroundings. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design elements enhance the home's character while drawing your attention to the stunning surroundings outside. Home offers a detached second bedroom, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, a private office, artist's studio, or personal retreat. Equally impressive is the detached sauna house, a truly special addition designed to elevate everyday living. Complete with a wraparound deck and a picture window perfectly positioned toward the ocean, it offers the ideal place to unwind while taking in breathtaking ocean views. After a morning spent exploring the nearby shoreline trails with the dogs or enjoying time with family along the coast, there's no better way to relax and recharge. Outside, mature landscaping, lava rock features, expansive lawn areas, stunning views on Mauna Kea on clear days and multiple gathering spaces create a peaceful environment designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the ocean, hosting friends under the patio, or ending the day listening to the waves roll in, this property offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find.

15-1105 Ala Heiau Rd, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Island Living.

$899,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731274 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

A ten minute drive from the highway up a single-lane gravel road lies this gorgeous custom-built home on 25 acres of prime agricultural and ranch land. Special order knotty alder pine has been used for the doors, window and door trims, the thick base boards throughout the home, and the custom kitchen cupboards and built-in cabinetry in the closets. The home is equipped with double-hung, double-pane Milgard windows, and has Pergo Portfolio +Wetprotect technology flooring throughout. The alder pine theme follows into the bathroom, accompanied by floor to ceiling wood grain Italian porcelain tile and a glass walk in shower. The cozy bedroom overlooks the sweeping panoramic views of the property and the ocean horizon below. These views are shared with the enclosed lanai where the casement windows can be opened to let the trade winds in, or left closed to keep out the mist and rain. The home is fully insulated, including garage and garage doors, though there is a gas fireplace in the living room for those chillier days. The home is equipped with a Rinnai gas on-demand water heater, ultraviolet water filtration, and Grundfos water pump to service the home with rainwater captured from the durable, long-lasting aluminum roof. Water is stored in two (2) fully-enclosed 3,000 gallon catchment tanks, and the home is plumbed with PEX tubing. At the eastern end of the property lies a natural reservoir with a water level that fluctuates with the ample rainfall in the area. The property is fully-fenced with the house pad separated from the livestock, and the overall property split into two separate paddocks. Multiple gates on the property boundary allow different entry points from Luna Ikena and the upper boundary road. Included is a security alarm system (subscription maintenance required) and WiFi-accessible surveillance system with five cameras. High speed internet service available via Hawaiian TelCom's fiberoptic network. Furnishings are negotiable.

18-4278 Luna Ikena Rd, MOUNTAIN VIEW

Listing courtesy of Savio Realty Ltd. - Puna Office.

$999,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 730953 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

This is what legacy land looks like. Five and a quarter acres of oceanfront land with nearly 300 feet of coastline, sweeping Pacific views, and a backdrop of coconut palms against black lava rock. Private and secluded in feel, yet close to paved roads, utilities at the street, and established neighbors among some notable oceanfront estates. The existing two-story, single-wall cedar home sits hidden from the road, reached by a driveway that winds through a lush canopy of trees before opening to the house site with its dramatic ocean views framed by coconut palms. The structure features open beam ceilings, quartzite floors, and an open layout built to make the most of the setting, with views and ventilation on both levels. The roof and gutters were replaced in 2024. Upstairs is a large open room with walls of windows, a smaller office with closet, and a covered lanai with ocean views. Downstairs offers a bathroom with tiled shower and additional enclosed space. Some plumbing and electrical are roughed in from prior service. The home is solid and has real character. With some work, this place becomes something rare: a true private sanctuary on the ocean. Enjoy fishing, whale and turtle watching, and the constant sound of the surf from your own stretch of rocky coastline with patches of sandy beach and tide pools. Power is available at the street. Off-grid photovoltaic is a natural fit in this sunny climate, and a small catchment system is already in place. This is a rare chance to secure a piece of the Big Island's coastline before it's gone. Showings by appointment only.

15-2649 Government Beach Rd, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Salt Water Real Estate LLC.

$27,000

731000 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Wooded property with small trees on paved road in Leilani Estates. A Beautiful place where you can create your own Dream Home! Leilani Estates has many quality homes, and you could have a home here too! The property is located minutes from the Puna Kai Shopping Center with restaurants, grocery stores, and amenities of Pahoa Town and a short drive to the Red Road. This incredibly scenic oceanside drive will take you through dense old growth jungle and massive mango trees to Issac Hale Beach Park (Pohoiki) where you will find hot ponds and a newly formed black sand beach. This truly unique part of East Hawaii is not to be missed. Electricity is available. These properties are located in Lava Zone 1. The roads are Private Roads. Buyers can review the information about Leilani Estates at: www.leilaniestates.org.

Alapai St, PAHOA

Listing courtesy of Hilo Bay Realty LLC.

$935,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 730941 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Wake up to breathtaking Sunrises, sparkling ocean views, and refreshing trade winds from this spacious 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy the coastal lifestyle where neighbors stroll with their dogs, families ride bikes, and evening walks become part of your daily routine. Featuring approx 2,344 sq. ft. of living area, this thoughtfully designed home takes full advantage of it's ocean-facing location. The upper level features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a convenient laundry area, and an open concept living, dining, and kitchen space that captures stunning ocean views. The kitchen is equipped with a gad range, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Three large sliding glass doors open onto an impressive 620 sq ft covered lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. The lower level has exceptional versatility with a massive 1,624 sq ft basement garage area, a separate 360 sq ft studio complete with a full bathroom, and an additional 620 sq ft covered concrete area. Whether you're looking for space for a home based business, workshop,gym, multi-generational living of future expansion, the possibilities are endless. The basement area could easily be re-imagined to suit a variety of needs. Additional features include a rock wall with chain link fencing, a concrete driveway, abundant storage and closet space throughout, and a garden area already prepared with fresh soil for your fruits, veggies, or tropical landscaping. Properties featuring this combination of ocean views, flexible living space, outdoor enjoyment, and prime neighborhood appeal are hard to find. Experience island living at it's finest.

15-1080 Ala Heiau Rd, KEAAU

Listing courtesy of Lei Po'o Real Estate LLC.

$398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202610877 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure

Conveniently located between Hilo and Hawai?i Volcanoes National Park and built in 2019, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,344 square feet of interior living space on a quarter-acre lot with an attached enclosed garage and covered lanai. Designed with comfortable island living in mind, the home features a practical open-concept layout, double-wall construction, a durable metal roof, and ample windows that welcome natural light and refreshing trade winds. The attached garage includes an automatic opener and provides valuable storage, workspace, or parking flexibility—an increasingly sought-after feature in the neighborhood. Outside, the property enjoys a gently sloping setting that creates a sense of openness, privacy, and pleasant airflow. The yard is lightly established with a variety of tropical plantings including palms, ti leaf, hapu?u fern, aloe vera, wild orchids, and a coveted red sealing wax palm. Fencing and rock wall features enhance both functionality and curb appeal.

16-2035 Vista Drive, Pahoa

Listing courtesy of NextHome Coconut Island Realty.

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