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16-1581 Ao Rd, Mountain View
Agency Info

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Arthur Pavliska
Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Phone: (808) 747-6747

Description
Escape to a peaceful off-grid retreat on three private acres in the sought-after Hawaiian Acres neighborhood. This charming two-bedroom, one-bath cabin offers a rare opportunity to live sustainably while surrounded by East Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty.Wake up to birdsong, lush greenery, and cool tradewinds, and fall asleep beneath incredibly dark, star-filled skies. The cabin’s simple, functional design is ideal for full-time living, a personal retreat, or a homestead base, inviting a slower, more intentional lifestyle connected to the land.Hawaiian Acres is known for its spacious lots, rural tranquility, and strong off-grid community. Residents value privacy, independence, and sustainable living. The fertile volcanic soil and generous acreage make this area ideal for gardening, orchards, permaculture, or simply enjoying wide-open space.Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located approximately 20–30 minutes from Hilo, where you’ll find shopping, dining, medical facilities, farmers markets, and an international airport. World-class attractions are nearby, including Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, waterfalls, black sand beaches, lava fields, and endless hiking opportunities.Enjoy a mild tropical climate year-round, with warm days, cool evenings, and refreshing rainfall that keeps the landscape vibrant and green. This is more than a home—it’s a chance to unplug, live simply, and create your own slice of paradise in one of East Hawaiʻi’s most beloved off-grid communities.
Recent Activity
  • Jan 24, 2026 Listed at $199,999
Recent Sales
(Mountain View Big Island)
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • Price / ft²: $208
  • Zoning: A-3A
  • TMK: 3160170140000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $186,500
  • Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo / 8087476747
  • MLS: 724059
MLS properties and information provided herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the Hawaii Information Service, Inc. Listing Service. © 2026 Hawaii Information Service. All Rights Reserved. This website is for personal, non-commercial use only. Listings last updated on February 23, 2026.
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Description
Escape to a peaceful off-grid retreat on three private acres in the sought-after Hawaiian Acres neighborhood. This charming two-bedroom, one-bath cabin offers a rare opportunity to live sustainably while surrounded by East Hawaiʻi’s natural beauty.Wake up to birdsong, lush greenery, and cool tradewinds, and fall asleep beneath incredibly dark, star-filled skies. The cabin’s simple, functional design is ideal for full-time living, a personal retreat, or a homestead base, inviting a slower, more intentional lifestyle connected to the land.Hawaiian Acres is known for its spacious lots, rural tranquility, and strong off-grid community. Residents value privacy, independence, and sustainable living. The fertile volcanic soil and generous acreage make this area ideal for gardening, orchards, permaculture, or simply enjoying wide-open space.Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located approximately 20–30 minutes from Hilo, where you’ll find shopping, dining, medical facilities, farmers markets, and an international airport. World-class attractions are nearby, including Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, waterfalls, black sand beaches, lava fields, and endless hiking opportunities.Enjoy a mild tropical climate year-round, with warm days, cool evenings, and refreshing rainfall that keeps the landscape vibrant and green. This is more than a home—it’s a chance to unplug, live simply, and create your own slice of paradise in one of East Hawaiʻi’s most beloved off-grid communities.
    MLS properties and information provided herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the Hawaii Information Service, Inc. Listing Service. © 2026 Hawaii Information Service. All Rights Reserved. This website is for personal, non-commercial use only. Listings last updated on February 23, 2026.
    • Jan 24, 2026 Listed at $199,999
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