There’s a new listing (MLS# 251301) on ten acres with a horse barn priced at $1,450,000 (pictured below). The majestic grey mountain of Mauna Kea, now baked dry from months without rain, carve a silhouette against a powder blue sky. The pastures with wandering livestock give way to crunchy flaxen gasses as the Chucker’s announced the [...]
Aloha! This gorgeous property (MLS# 250847), located in a prime real estate location of the Kona Coffee Belt in Keauhou Mauka, has come up for sale along with its neighboring easement property, the Old Ward Castle Estate. Located between the Keauhou Store and Kona Coffee Villas off the old Mamalahoa Hwy., you will find a gorgeous [...]
Land with Potential, Horse Property or Something that “Makes Sense” I spent the past week showing property that “makes sense” here on the Big Island to my delightfully entertaining, open minded and a bit eccentric client. My client’s request was to find something that she could live in part time, develop over time and it had to [...]
With 360 degree pastoral scenery up at Waiki’i, this is a great 2,117 sq. ft. home (MLS# 240386) with stunning sunsets and ocean views. If you have or want to keep horses on the property, you can keep them on this 10.59 acre estate.
One of the most beautiful places on earth, Hana is an ideal location to get away from it all. If isolation and untouched beauty are on your list of desires, then take a moment to view this amazing property—The Hana Ranch (MLS# 333331). Over 4,500 acres of a working cattle ranch, this property includes a [...]
Aloha! I recently toured a gorgeous ranch estate (MLS# 239295) off Mud Lane in Waimea for a client and I wanted to share it with you! Waikoekoe Lane is a sustainable ranch community off-the-grid on the Green Side between Waimea and Honoka’a.
Aloha! I went on the Realtor Caravan tour to the Honalo-Keauhou-Holualoa Mauka old Ward Castle (MLS# 247466) that was built in the early 1950′s by an heir to the Victoria Ward Estate—a prime-time real estate owner in downtown Kakaako-Honolulu, Oahu—and I wanted to share the videos and pictures with you. Here’s the driveway heading up [...]
Big Island real estate has a new addition to the ranch market. One might call this a castle—I would call it a real (olde) style hunting and ranching manor house. I was thrilled to see it today and find out it was designed by the renowned architect Vladimir Ossipoff. His designs are a favorite of [...]
A rare property has just come on the market—the old Ward Estate (MLS# 247466), called the Cenric Wodehouse Estate and Poho Kala Ranch, in Keauhou Mauka on the Kona side of the Big Island. Nestled between Keauhou Mauka and Honalo—The Old Ward mansion is nestled on over 584 acres of lush Big Island real estate [...]
It seems that just about everyone at some time or another has dreamed of living a simple lifestyle where they could grow their own food and raise their dairy animals, horses, and chickens. To find a working mini-ranch is not often easy, but we have one for you that has it all! Large main home [...]
In my blog post about Kamehameha Day activities in North Kohala, I mentioned that the theme for the 2011 celebrations statewide was Wahine Holo Lio. Wahine means “woman” and we hope it is one of the first words visitors learn, so as to not make the wrong choice when visiting the lua (bathroom). The word [...]
Hawi Hill Road in North Kohala gives way to an eclectic assortment of residential properties, and leads to the heart of Downtown. (MLS# 239820) asking $987,000 is a horse-lover’s dream! Stroll from this house to downtown Hawi where you will find an eclectic assortment of entertainment and businesses, such as the Lighthouse Deli. Hawi is [...]
View of the Kona Coast from Huehue Ranch; its name refers to the “bumps” of cinder cone on the flanks of Hualalai volcano Huehue Ranch at its peak covered an estimated 8,000 acres to the north of what is now the town of Kailua Kona. Today the remaining 170 acres at the core of the [...]
For those considering building or buying a home in one of Maui’s rural areas, the US Department of Agriculture has a program offering full financing for rural housing. Maui has qualifying areas. This is the only program I know of that still allows full financing. As many sellers are willing to cover the closings costs, [...]
Finally a best buy at Kohala Ranch (MLS# 227896). Visit custom website. Yesterday brought a $575,000 price reduction on a special home for sale located on a stunning large acreage in the Summit.
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