This plantation home (MLS# 350232) is located on a 2-acre, gated property and is a three bedroom/two bathroom custom home priced at $1,850,000; a true plantation design offering wood floors, custom trim work, and granite counter tops. This new listing at 80 Makahiki St. in Spreckelsville, Maui is within walking distance to Sugar Cove, a [...]
There’s a new Wailea Beach Villas oceanfront condominium unit for sale in Wailea, Maui! This unit, A-202 (MLS# 349571), is priced at $10,600,000. This is a unique unit in that it is one of the few direct Wailea Maui oceanfront condominiums with 2,919 sq. ft. of living space, and 3 bedrooms/3.5 bathrooms. Wailea Beach Villas, [...]
Adventures on Maui: Enjoy the road to Hana. September adventures on Maui also include (for the non-ocean lovers and ocean lovers alike) the world famous Hana Relay Running Race from Kahului Airport to the Hana Ball Park, some 54 miles later. Teams are typically made up of 6 persons running three 3 mile legs (approximately). These teams [...]
Take a look at this Makena Maui oceanfront estate (MLS# 348164), located on Makena’s Black Sand Beach. This home is set upon 35,632 sq. ft. (.81 acres) of oceanfront property. The grounds are well manicured with tropical flowers, palms, and the natural beauty of the surrounding area, which makes this one of the most unique areas [...]
New on the market, an exclusive Haiku Hill home is for sale with stunning views of Maui’s north shore. I have lived in Haiku for 33 years and I know the neighborhood well; this, hands down, is my favorite neighborhood. This luxury home is located on Waiama Way—this is a cul-de-sac road with just a small [...]
Life on Maui’s north shore is always an adventure; it may be as simple as a trip to the local health food store at Mana’s and running into friends. I love Paia town—it’s an old plantation town that has been transformed into a very international destination. It is made up of locals, surfers, windsurfers, kiters, [...]
Kula offers a stunning array of colors. I love when the Jacaranda flower in Kula. Kula is also known for its fertile soil and perfect elevation for farming, or just growing some of the sweetest strawberries, and other veggies for the backyard gardener. Maui sunflowers and flowering trees Flowers grow really well in Kula—a large [...]
Paia Town on Maui’s north shore is the hippest old hippy town—a place where cultures collide in the coolest of ways. Built in the late 1800′s, it catered to the sugar plantation workers who lived in camps surrounding the area. The town exploded to over ten thousand residents as the sugar cane industry was booming. A [...]
The Hawaii Legislature just passed Act 48, which was signed by Governor Abercrombie on May 8, 2011, thus becoming law. The intent was to try to give owner occupants of Hawaii properties an opportunity to sit down with the lender in a non-judicial foreclosure to attempt to negotiate the terms of the loan. It also [...]
As part of living my Maui life, my buddy, Dave, and I have been riding road bicycles every Sunday for the past 15 years—dodging tourist cars, impatient locals, and just generally having a great time on the Hana Highway. Our objective is to stay in shape (or not get any worse), tell lies, and to [...]
I went down to feed my fish tonight in my Tilapia pond at my farm in Maliko Bay on Maui. My focus came back to how will I be able to close the loop on a sustainable farm unless I can grow a fish food tree. My spring produces great quantities of water. My pond [...]
A well-conditioned starter home (MLS# 344339) in North Shore Maui’s most trendy little town, Paia, home of the world famous Ho’okipa Beach Park, has just been listed at the very attractive price of $320,000. 21 Pelekana St. (MLS# 344339)
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