South Kohala Homes for Sale

South Kohala Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Kohala, a stunning gem nestled on the Big Island of Hawaii, where the sun kisses the ocean and the spirit of aloha permeates every corner. This enchanting region boasts a blend of breathtaking landscapes, from pristine beaches to lush green hills, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its warm climate, South Kohala offers year-round sunshine, inviting you to explore its many outdoor activities, including hiking, snorkeling, and golfing at world-renowned courses.

As you immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, you'll discover charming towns like Waimea and Hawi, where you can enjoy delightful eateries, boutique shops, and farmers' markets brimming with fresh, locally sourced produce. South Kohala is also home to some of the island's most luxurious resorts, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure.

If you’re considering making South Kohala your home, you’re in luck! The real estate market here features a diverse array of homes for sale, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. From luxurious oceanfront estates with breathtaking views to cozy single-family homes nestled in tranquil neighborhoods, there’s something for everyone in this idyllic region. Many properties boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and easy access to the stunning beaches that define the Kohala coast.

Embrace the opportunity to live in this tropical paradise, where every day feels like a vacation. Explore the homes for sale in South Kohala and discover your perfect slice of paradise today!

Newest South Kohala Homes for Sale

$1,299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 731454 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Imagine arriving home each day and feeling like you've just checked into your own private island retreat. Thoughtfully designed for indoor-outdoor living, this exceptional property captures the lifestyle so many people dream about when relocating to Hawaiʻi. From the moment you arrive, you'll be welcomed by views toward Maui and a home filled with natural light, refreshing trade winds, and a floor plan that flows effortlessly from one space to the next. Coastal-inspired finishes create a relaxed, inviting atmosphere, while the spacious living areas open seamlessly to the backyard. Prefer air conditioning? Every bedroom, along with the main living area, features a brand-new split A/C system, comfortably powered by an owned photovoltaic solar system to help keep electricity costs low. Step outside, and the home truly comes to life. The backyard has been transformed into a private oasis designed for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Hawaiʻi's year-round outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're preparing dinner in the outdoor kitchen, gathering around the bar, unwinding in the heated pool & spa, or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, every detail has been thoughtfully created to make everyday living feel extraordinary. Whether you're hosting friends and family or looking for a peaceful space of your own, the beautifully crafted she shed is the perfect additional space. This isn't simply a beautiful home. It's a place where every day feels a little more like the Hawaiʻi you've been dreaming about. Ownership includes membership in the Waikoloa Village Association with access to a lap pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and discounted golf. Spend the morning on the golf course, then be swimming in the turquoise waters of Hapuna Beach or Mauna Kea Beach less than 20 minutes later. Step inside & experience the lifestyle → https://tinyurl.com/683534HAIA

68-3534 Haia St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$2,500,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 732334 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Featured in Architectural Digest following a complete 2025 transformation, this extraordinary Nob Hill estate represents an opportunity to own one of Hawaiʻi Island's most thoughtfully designed residences. Guided by the timeless philosophy of wabi-sabi and inspired by clean Danish design, the home blends enduring craftsmanship with refined contemporary luxury. Rich cedar, natural stone, and carefully curated finishes create a warm, sophisticated environment where every detail has been intentionally considered. Designed for effortless island living and exceptional entertaining, the upper level showcases an open-concept great room centered around a Chef's kitchen appointed with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Expansive lanais extend the living spaces outdoors, complemented by panoramic mountain to coastal vistas. The flexible den provides the ideal space for a media room, office, or optional fifth bedroom. The private middle level features three ensuite bedrooms, including a tranquil primary retreat with direct access to a covered lanai. An outdoor soaking tub overlooks breathtaking views spanning Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualālai—creating an unforgettable setting for sunrise or sunset. Ideal for guests or multigenerational living, the lower level offers a separate-entry suite complete with a full bath and kitchenette. Ocean-facing lanais on every level reinforce the home's seamless connection to the natural surroundings. Enjoy the privacy of peaceful Nob Hill while remaining minutes from Waimea's vibrant town center and the world-renowned beaches and resorts of the Kona-Kohala Coast. International editorial recognition is reserved for homes of exceptional merit. Impeccably executed, this is a singular offering where award-worthy design, spectacular natural beauty, and effortless Big Island living come together in perfect harmony.

65-1239 Puuki Pl, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$990,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 732095 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Tucked away on a beautifully manicured corner lot in the desirable Sunset Ridge Phase II neighborhood of Waikoloa Village, this thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and island living. Filled with natural light, the 1,313 sq. ft. interior features soaring vaulted ceilings, a spacious hallway, tasteful updates, air conditioning, and an open, airy feel that immediately feels welcoming. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. Thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort, the home also features a leased photovoltaic system with 20 solar panels and two Tesla Powerwall batteries, helping to keep utility costs low while providing added energy efficiency and peace of mind. Situated on a fully fenced 10,916 sq. ft. lot, the outdoor space is just as impressive. Framed by a rock wall with a wood privacy fence, the beautifully landscaped backyard offers abundant room to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax. On clear days, enjoy views of majestic Mauna Kea, the Pacific Ocean, and unforgettable sunset skies from your own backyard. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting friends for dinner, or watching children and pets enjoy the expansive yard, this property offers the space and flexibility to create lasting memories. Conveniently located in Waikoloa Village, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, golf, schools, parks, and community amenities, while being just a short drive from the Kohala Coast's world-famous beaches, resorts, and coastline. If you've been searching for a home that combines thoughtful updates, exceptional outdoor space, and the beauty of Hawaiʻi Island, this is one you won't want to miss.

68-1696 Nanala Ct, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Hawaii Life.

$720,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 725233 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
**Rarely available in Paniolo Estates!** Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in one of Waikoloa Village's most desirable neighborhoods. **Video Tour:https://show.tours/v/Dy5yxc5 Completely refreshed and move-in ready, this home features **fresh interior paint, brand-new kitchen cabinetry, butcher block countertops, new stainless steel appliances, new carpet, updated bathroom vanities, and a bright open-concept floor plan** that blends modern style with everyday comfort. Large yard completes this lovely home. Designed to embrace Hawaiʻi's sought-after indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the living area opens to an expansive lanai and spacious backyard with mature citrus trees, providing the perfect space for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Enjoy cool upland breezes and the beautiful backdrop of **Hualālai with distant views of majestic Mauna Kea**, creating a spectacular setting for everyday island living. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, ample off-street parking, abundant storage, an **owned 31-panel photovoltaic (PV) solar system with a grandfathered Net Energy Metering (NEM) agreement**, and the home is **pre-wired for central air conditioning** for easy future installation. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is within walking distance of Waikoloa Elementary & Middle School and the community park. Shopping, restaurants, golf, and other Waikoloa Village amenities are just minutes away, with an easy commute to the Kohala Coast's world-renowned resorts and beaches. Enjoy the rare benefit of **no HOA dues and no CCRs**, offering added flexibility and lower ownership costs. Beautifully updated, energy-efficient, and truly turnkey, this exceptional home is ready for you to enjoy the very best of island living.

68-3624 Makuahine St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of First Island Realty, LLC.

$1,425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 731918 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Located in the sought-after Sunset Ridge neighborhood of Waikoloa Village, this beautifully maintained single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home enjoys expansive ocean, coastline, and sunset views from its elevated setting. The oversized covered lanai is the centerpiece of the home, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and generous space for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the views. Beyond, a lush backyard features mature tropical landscaping, fruit trees, raised garden beds, and a spacious lawn, creating a private island retreat. Inside, the open-concept great room is filled with natural light and flows into the well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large island with bar seating. The primary suite opens to the lanai and enjoys peaceful garden and ocean views, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Additional features include an owned photovoltaic system with 3 backup batteries and a Gen 2 EV charger, split air conditioning, an attached three-car garage, and quality finishes throughout. Located on a quiet street just minutes from Waikoloa Village Golf Course, the aquatic center, tennis courts, shopping, dining, and schools, this home is also a short drive to the Kohala Coast's world-renowned beaches, golf courses, and luxury resorts. Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, this property offers the perfect blend of ocean views, outdoor living, privacy, and energy efficiency.

68-1608 Laie St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i.

$1,275,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 731627 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Exceptional multi-generational living or potential investment opportunity in the heart of Waikoloa Village only one block from the school. This beautifully renovated single-story property features 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a spacious flex room that can easily serve as a third living area, home office, gym, media room, or guest space. The home is thoughtfully designed with very flexible living areas, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. The entire house has been beautifully updated with brand new kitchen cabinets, new granite and quartzite countertops, new appliances, new flooring, and fresh interior paint, creating bright, modern spaces that are move in ready. Two separate washer and dryer rooms add to the functionality of this home. Enjoy year round comfort with split AC systems throughout. Energy efficiency is enhanced with owned solar panels, solar hot water, and a Tesla Powerwall backup battery, helping keep electric costs exceptionally low. The detached 2 car garage provides ample space for parking with an additional storage room. A Tesla charging plug is available for your electric vehicle. Additional features include generous storage, mature tropical landscaping, and complete watering system for your lawn and garden. Enjoy two private outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a spacious yard offering endless possibilities for outdoor living. Conveniently located near Waikoloa Village Golf Course, shopping, restaurants, schools, and community amenities, this home is also just 15 minutes from the Kohala Coast's world renowned beaches, luxury resorts, championship golf courses, and ocean activities. Whether you're looking for a flexible home for extended family, a property with income potential, or a beautifully updated island retreat, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. Video link: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1207931415

68-1775 Hooko St, WAIKOLOA

Listing courtesy of KW Big Island.

$1,495,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 730761 MLS ['Fee Simple'] Tenure
Approached by a private driveway beneath a canopy of towering evergreens, this magical Waimea estate unfolds like a hidden retreat. Nestled on over one acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, the property offers exceptional privacy just minutes from the heart of Kamuela. Bordering the University of Hawaii Mealani Agriculture Station, the setting enjoys rolling pastures, grazing cattle, and protected open space that preserves Waimea's iconic ranchland character. Designed by Lucky Bennett, this custom four-bedroom, four-bath home showcases the timeless craftsmanship of Old Hawaii with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a sculptural ohia support post, solid koa parquet floors with koa dowels, handcrafted koa railings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling lava rock fireplace. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame the surrounding landscape. The open-concept great room flows into the chef's kitchen, featuring curly koa cabinetry, a mango wood bar, and inviting spaces for gathering and entertaining. Just beyond, a covered lanai, spa, and outdoor dining area overlook the lush gardens and neighboring pastures. A three-car garage, separate workshop, and game room add flexibility for hobbies, storage, and island living, with ample additional parking for a boat, trailer, or other recreational equipment. The main level includes two bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath, plus a separate one-bedroom, one-bath suite with its own private lanai, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office or retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys peaceful pastoral views and a quiet sense of seclusion. Mature trees, expansive lawns, and beautifully maintained landscaping create a true park-like setting. A rare opportunity to own one of Waimea's hidden gems, conveniently located near top schools, farmers markets, restaurants, and shopping, while the world-class beaches, golf courses, and resorts of the Kohala Coast are just a short drive away.

64-149 Mamalahoa Highway, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i.

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