There is a new listing in Puako on the Makai (ocean) side of the road just before Hawaii Life Real Estate office and the Puako General Store; I call it Frank Lloyd Wright meets modern comfort! It’s not at all pretentious, more hip and stylish in a “groovy” sort of way though of high quality. (I point [...]
I’ve had phone calls, emails, and Facebook messages asking me about the results for the Hualalai Resort and Mauna Kea Fairways North homes listed by Hawaii Life that were auctioned this week by Concierge Auctions. Both properties had a half-dozen bidders; both properties sold. As in any real estate transaction, the contract price is confidential to [...]
The sale of two beachfront lots in the gated oceanfront community Naupaka Place in Waikoloa Beach Resort for full asking price of $2 million each is indicative of the current optimistic climate in luxury Big Island real estate. Savvy developers are bringing new boutique oceanfront and beachfront projects to market, having invested through the downturn [...]
Episode 5 of Hawaii Life aired today, February 3, 2013, and took place on the Big Island of Hawaii. This episode’s Hawaii Life real estate agent was Jan Nores. All three of the properties featured in this episode have sold, but below are some homes for sale in the Puako area. Beachfront Living in Puako [...]
Puako real estate is back in the news with the release of a new Puako condo for sale (MLS# 259016). Rarely available, don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Hawaii’s most desirable neighborhoods. Tastefully Upgraded Puako Condo For Sale Watch the whales from your living room and master bedroom of this 3rd floor [...]
I would say most people who live in Puako are a type of people who are seekers of moments of tropical euphoria. Now that is a odd thing to say, but living in the paradise found in Puako is what many only dream of. What a special small beach community it is! Priced at $2,600,000, [...]
Many Puako homeowners and visitors are familiar with Christian Enns’ oil paintings. Originally from Santa Barbara, and a graduate of the Laguna Beach School of Art & Design, Christian is known in the neighborhood for his fine art depicting Puako beaches, sea life, and lifestyle. Hawaii Life Real Estate Brokers, in fact, always has one [...]
When going on a trip to the mainland, you might hear someone say, “I’m going to America!” This always makes me giggle because living in Hawaii feels decidedly like being in another country. To some, Hawaii is the 50th state, but it’s not “America.” Eating fresh lobster and fries on the side of the road [...]
Puako is the only non-gated true waterfront community on the Kona/Kohala coastline of the Big Island where nice homes are seldom available; people love Puako and just don’t leave! This beautiful two-story plantation style home has patiently waited out the competition and hits the market at a perfect time! This luxury home was built in [...]
There is only so much oceanfront property on the Big Island…and near the beginning of this year I looked at the healthy inventory of ocean-side homes along Puako Beach Drive and picked two Puako oceanfront homes as “buys”. Little did I know that there would be additional homes listed across the street and quickly sold as [...]
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