78-6781 Walua Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 (MLS # 722340)
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Nestled on 2.3 acres of lush tropical land on the slopes of HualÄlai, this stunning estate offers a rare combination of vintage charm and modern upgrades. Built in 1966, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original 1960s character, including natural redwood ceilings and dramatic open beam architecture. Located just off the scenic Walua Walking Trail and overlooking Keauhou Bay, this is island living at its finest.
Enjoy ocean and sunset views from multiple rooms throughout the home. The expansive living and dining areas open via massive pocket doors to a tranquil screened-in lanai on one side and a lush private courtyard on the other"”perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Just steps away, an oversized pool awaits, beautifully resurfaced with Hydrazzo finish and enhanced with new pool lights, heater, pump, and filter. A custom blue rock staircase leads to the pool, complementing the existing lava rock retaining walls.
Extensive Modern Upgrades Include:
New corrugated metal roof
All-new gutters and downspouts
Rebuilt front entry stairs, columns, and support structure
Full interior repaint; natural redwood ceilings restored
Owned solar PV system with battery backup
New jalousie windows and screens throughout mosupper level
New propane water heater and complete replacement of all galvanized plumbing lines
New main water supply line from street/meter
New electrical system including panel, meter, wiring, outlets, lighting, and ceiling fans throughout
New oak wood flooring throughout home
New sinks and toilets
New asphalt driveway and turnarounds
Entry widened with a new custom rock wall
Terraced landscaping with dry stack rock walls and gravel fill
New fencing and gates for the rear lanai
New LG refrigerator, stainless steel dishwasher, kitchen sink
New washer and dryer
DAYS ON MARKET | 29 | LAST UPDATED | 7/21/2025 |
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TRACT | KUAKINI HOUSELOTS | YEAR BUILT | 1966 |
COUNTY | Hawaii | STATUS | Active |
PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
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GARAGE | Attached Garage |
LOT | 100188 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION | Gentle Sloping |
PARKING | Attached, Covered |
POOL DESCRIPTION | Gunite |
SEWER | Cesspool |
STORIES | 2 |
SUBDIVISION | KUAKINI HOUSELOTS |
TAXES | 16418.01 |
UTILITIES | Electricity Available |
VIEW | Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION | Ocean |
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