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65-1508 Kawaihae Rd, Kamuela
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Description
Times are changing, and this extremely rare offering addresses the primary goals of today’s Buyers:Value. Security. Privacy. History. Authenticity.This reintroduced estate stands as one of Waimea’s most distinguished and truly authentic homes.Now available $1 million below the 2025 list price, this is the Seller’s nod to the current market.Once a Parker Ranch holding and converted to Fee Simple (FS) in 2022, followed by a very extensive 2014 renovation, the property now returns to the open market at a value-added price point.Set on an exceptionally rare 2.5-acre parcel in the very heart of town and minutes to Hawaii Preparatory Academy and Parker School, the home offers privacy at a scale seldom found in Waimea, yet remains minutes to daily conveniences and the resort coast. Rolling Waimea pastures and carefully tendered gardens surround the home and exude quiet luxury.With approximately 5,300 square feet in the main residence, the property affords a peaceful lifestyle that feels miles away from the world at large. Two stately en-suites along with the Primary Suite sit on the second level and offer views and scale of Waimea grandeur. An intimate family room with flexibility to be used as a fourth bedroom sits on the first floor along with an oversized office and flex space.A sun-filled solarium captures uninterrupted views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualālai. The second level provides extended sightlines from upcountry Waimea to the resort coastline and all the way to the south of the island.Opportunities of this caliber are exceptionally limited in our small community.The Buyer for this property will understand this and like the Sellers, will embrace the honor and responsibility in caring for the property while creating their own memories like those many years before them.
Recent Activity
  • Oct 13, 2025 Off Market
  • Apr 07, 2025 Listed at $6,900,000
  • Apr 07, 2025 Listed at $5,900,000
Recent Sales
(Waimea Big Island)
More Details
  • Owner, Tax & Resale History
  • Price / ft²: $1,053
  • Zoning: A-1A
  • View: Coastline, Garden, Mountain(s), Ocean, Ocean Horizon, Other, Pasture, Sunrise, Sunset
  • Amenities: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • TMK: 3650060050000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,947,800
  • Courtesy: COMPASS / 8088951156
  • MLS: 727660
About Waimea Big Island
  • Waimea - officially called Kamuela - covers much of the South Kohala section of the Big Island, from the coastline to the cooler interior beside the Kohala Mountains.
     
  • For most of its history, the majority of the population, and their homes, were in the elevated areas by the mountains, due to the farmlands and then the ranching industry that drove the local economy. This has changed in recent decades, with the building of the Mauna Lani & Mauna Kea resort communities and other coastal subdivisions. However, the equestrian lifestyle and the lower temperatures have driven d

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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 22, 2026.
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Description
Times are changing, and this extremely rare offering addresses the primary goals of today’s Buyers:Value. Security. Privacy. History. Authenticity.This reintroduced estate stands as one of Waimea’s most distinguished and truly authentic homes.Now available $1 million below the 2025 list price, this is the Seller’s nod to the current market.Once a Parker Ranch holding and converted to Fee Simple (FS) in 2022, followed by a very extensive 2014 renovation, the property now returns to the open market at a value-added price point.Set on an exceptionally rare 2.5-acre parcel in the very heart of town and minutes to Hawaii Preparatory Academy and Parker School, the home offers privacy at a scale seldom found in Waimea, yet remains minutes to daily conveniences and the resort coast. Rolling Waimea pastures and carefully tendered gardens surround the home and exude quiet luxury.With approximately 5,300 square feet in the main residence, the property affords a peaceful lifestyle that feels miles away from the world at large. Two stately en-suites along with the Primary Suite sit on the second level and offer views and scale of Waimea grandeur. An intimate family room with flexibility to be used as a fourth bedroom sits on the first floor along with an oversized office and flex space.A sun-filled solarium captures uninterrupted views of Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, and Hualālai. The second level provides extended sightlines from upcountry Waimea to the resort coastline and all the way to the south of the island.Opportunities of this caliber are exceptionally limited in our small community.The Buyer for this property will understand this and like the Sellers, will embrace the honor and responsibility in caring for the property while creating their own memories like those many years before them.
    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 22, 2026.
    • Oct 13, 2025 Off Market
    • Apr 07, 2025 Listed at $6,900,000
    • Apr 07, 2025 Listed at $5,900,000
    • Waimea - officially called Kamuela - covers much of the South Kohala section of the Big Island, from the coastline to the cooler interior beside the Kohala Mountains.
       
    • For most of its history, the majority of the population, and their homes, were in the elevated areas by the mountains, due to the farmlands and then the ranching industry that drove the local economy. This has changed in recent decades, with the building of the Mauna Lani & Mauna Kea resort communities and other coastal subdivisions. However, the equestrian lifestyle and the lower temperatures have driven d

      ... Read more
    Other Waimea Big Island Homes
    $5,900,000
    69-1634 Puako Beach Dr
    3 Bds | 3 Ba
    2,816 ft²
    $5,899,000
    59-217 Lele Naia Dr
    4 Bds | 3 Ba
    3,004 ft²
    $5,895,000
    62-3459 Aloalii Pl
    4 Bds | 3.5 Ba
    3,668 ft²
    $5,700,000
    68-135 Pukaua Pl
    4 Bds | 4.5 Ba
    3,992 ft²
    You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
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