South Kohala Homes with Leasehold Land tenure

Welcome to South Kohala, a stunning gem nestled in the heart of Hawaii’s Big Island! Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and inviting climate, South Kohala is a paradise that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. Here, you can enjoy the sun-drenched beaches, lush greenery, and the majestic backdrop of Mauna Kea, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.

The charming town of Kamuela, located within South Kohala, is a delightful community that boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. With its cooler temperatures and picturesque rolling hills, Kamuela captures the essence of Hawaiian charm. Residents and visitors alike can indulge in local farmers' markets, art galleries, and delightful eateries that showcase the region's culinary prowess.

One of the distinctive features of the real estate market in South Kohala is the availability of homes with leasehold land tenure. This unique arrangement allows buyers to purchase homes while leasing the land on which they sit, often at a more affordable price point. This can be an attractive option for those looking to invest in this breathtaking region without the hefty price tag that often accompanies freehold properties.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, South Kohala offers a diverse range of housing options to suit every lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to call this enchanting region home, where the spirit of Aloha is felt in every sunrise and sunset. Discover your dream property in South Kohala today!

Newest South Kohala Homes with Leasehold Land tenure

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 731045 MLS ⋅ ['Leasehold'] Tenure

This is a leasehold property. Located on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. Please provide a letter from DHHL that buyer(s) are on the list and qualified to place an offer on this listing - Verification Required. Discover a rare opportunity to lease on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands in the highly desirable Kohala on the Hawaiʻi Island. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath dwelling on approximately 1 acre offers the peaceful upcountry lifestyle so many buyers seek in Waimea, Waikoloa, Kamuela, Kawaihae, and North Kohala. Positioned to capture remarkable ocean views toward Kawaihae Harbor and sweeping Mauna Kea and Kohala Mountain views, this property offers the classic “mauka to makai” panorama. Enjoy cool Waimea breezes, brilliant starry nights, and a spacious lot with room to garden, play, or expand your vision. Located at 61-4047 Honouli St, Kamuela, HI 96743, this home is conveniently situated near: Waimea town: farmers’ markets, medical facilities, schools, banks, and dining World-class white-sand beaches: Hapuna Beach, Mauna Kea Beach, and Waialea Bay Kawaihae Harbor: boating, fishing, surfing, dining, and sunset views Resort amenities along the Kohala Coast: golf, upscale shopping, and fine dining This is an exceptional chance for qualified Department of Hawaiian Home Lands lessees to secure a rarely available 1-acre parcel in a prime Waimea/Kohala location with big views and easy access to beaches, shopping centers, and services. Embrace upcountry Hawaiʻi living while being just a short drive to the Kohala Coast and Kawaihae. *Photos in this listing have been digitally enhanced using AI to remove or reduce visible clutter. Actual property conditions and contents may differ from the images shown. 70% of the home is cleared out since June 2026

61-4047 Honouli St, KAMUELA

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

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