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NANAINA KAI ESTATE

  • HONOKAA, HI
  • $8,995,000

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Experience the pinnacle of island luxury living at Nanaina Kai Estate—a legacy property masterfully positioned along the vibrant Hāmākua Coast. Hāmākua’s namesake evokes the pristine, invigorating air of the region, carried by trade winds that traverse the northeast cliffs. Spanning 25 acres, this architectural masterpiece combines sustainable innovation with wellness-centered design for mindful living, offering spaces for fitness, relaxation, meditation and immersion in nature. The estate boasts a private gym, a solar-heated saltwater pool, and 4 luxury stucco pods with 5 ensuite bedrooms, each positioned to ensure privacy and capture unobstructed views of Waipiʻo, Maui and the endless Pacific horizon. The organic architecture—with curved rooflines, 16' open-beam ceilings and clerestory windows—fills the interior with natural light by day and unveils starlit skies by night, creating feng shui between nature and design.At the heart of the property, the main residence features an open-concept Great Room integrating the chef’s kitchen with the dining and living areas, while the Sapele door at the entry announces a dramatic sense of arrival. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by granite slab countertops and a waterfall island, with custom cabinetry complemented by a 12' passthrough window and a spacious walk-in pantry with adjoining laundry, adding effortless practicality. Floor-to-ceiling pocket doors open to a coral-columned lanai and the infinity pool that appears to merge with the ocean horizon. Throughout the home, rich Chestnut-engineered floors, Shoji doors, lava stone & fine hardwood details create an elevated, spa-like atmosphere.Over 3 acres are fully fenced and landscaped with tropical flora, including 500 agave tequiliana, while the remaining 21+ acres offer boundless possibilities —whether for further agricultural pursuits, cattle ranching, thoughtful development or simply preserving the land. Your dream island luxury home awaits!

Experience the pinnacle of island luxury living at Nanaina Kai Estate—a legacy property masterfully positioned along the vibrant Hāmākua Coast. Hāmākua’s namesake evokes the pristine, invigorating air of the region, carried by trade winds that traverse the northeast cliffs. Spanning 25 acres, this architectural masterpiece combines sustainable innovation with wellness-centered design for mindful living, offering spaces for fitness, relaxation, meditation and immersion in nature. The estate boasts a private gym, a solar-heated saltwater pool, and 4 luxury stucco pods with 5 ensuite bedrooms, each positioned to ensure privacy and capture unobstructed views of Waipiʻo, Maui and the endless Pacific horizon. The organic architecture—with curved rooflines, 16' open-beam ceilings and clerestory windows—fills the interior with natural light by day and unveils starlit skies by night, creating feng shui between nature and design.

At the heart of the property, the main residence features an open-concept Great Room integrating the chef’s kitchen with the dining and living areas, while the Sapele door at the entry announces a dramatic sense of arrival. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by granite slab countertops and a waterfall island, with custom cabinetry complemented by a 12' passthrough window and a spacious walk-in pantry with adjoining laundry, adding effortless practicality. Floor-to-ceiling pocket doors open to a coral-columned lanai and the infinity pool that appears to merge with the ocean horizon. Throughout the home, rich Chestnut-engineered floors, Shoji doors, lava stone & fine hardwood details create an elevated, spa-like atmosphere.

Over 3 acres are fully fenced and landscaped with tropical flora, including 500 agave tequiliana, while the remaining 21+ acres offer boundless possibilities —whether for further agricultural pursuits, cattle ranching, thoughtful development or simply preserving the land. Your dream island luxury home awaits!

Experience the pinnacle of island luxury living at Nanaina Kai Estate—a legacy property masterfully positioned along the vibrant Hāmākua Coast. Hāmākua’s namesake evokes the pristine, invigorating air of the region, carried by trade winds that traverse the northeast cliffs. Spanning 25 acres, this architectural masterpiece combines sustainable innovation with wellness-centered design for mindful living, offering spaces for fitness, relaxation, meditation and immersion in nature. The estate boasts a private gym, a solar-heated saltwater pool, and 4 luxury stucco pods with 5 ensuite bedrooms, each positioned to ensure privacy and capture unobstructed views of Waipiʻo, Maui and the endless Pacific horizon. The organic architecture—with curved rooflines, 16' open-beam ceilings and clerestory windows—fills the interior with natural light by day and unveils starlit skies by night, creating feng shui between nature and design. At the heart of the property, the main residence features an open-concept Great Room integrating the chef’s kitchen with the dining and living areas, while the Sapele door at the entry announces a dramatic sense of arrival. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by granite slab countertops and a waterfall island, with custom cabinetry complemented by a 12' passthrough window and a spacious walk-in pantry with adjoining laundry, adding effortless practicality. Floor-to-ceiling pocket doors open to a coral-columned lanai and the infinity pool that appears to merge with the ocean horizon. Throughout the home, rich Chestnut-engineered floors, Shoji doors, lava stone & fine hardwood details create an elevated, spa-like atmosphere. Over 3 acres are fully fenced and landscaped with tropical flora, including 500 agave tequiliana, while the remaining 21+ acres offer boundless possibilities —whether for further agricultural pursuits, cattle ranching, thoughtful development or simply preserving the land. Your dream island luxury home awaits!
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2019

2019

Year Built

5

5

Total Bedrooms

5.5

5.5

Total Bathrooms

5,988

5,988

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

24.98

24.98

Acres

Lot Size

2

2

Garage Spaces

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Interior

Total Bedrooms

5

Total Bathrooms

5.5

Full Bathrooms

5

Half Bathroom

1

Kitchen

Gourmet Kitchen, Granite Counter-Tops, 12 foot window looking toward Mauna Kea, Waterfall Island

Laundry room

Adjacent to the Kitchen and Pantry

Flooring

Engineered Chestnut Wood Flooring, Travertine, Ceramic Tile, Coral Tile, Lava Stone Tile, Natural Stone

Fireplace

electric fireplace in the primary bedroom

Appliances

LG Stainless Steel Applainces, Double Oven, Dishwasher

Other Interior Features

Koa Wood Doors, Custom Cabinetry, Starlink and Smart Home Technology Included, Shoji Doors, Clerestory Windows
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Exterior & Building

Garage Spaces

2

Water Source

County

Utilities

24 Owned Solar Panels , Blue Ion Batteries, Back up Generator with 500 Gallon Propane Tank

Pool

Solar-Powered Salt Water Infinity Edge Pool, 16 Seperate Solar Panels for Pool

Roof

Tongue-and-Groove Open Beam Ceilings, 16 ft Ceilings, Curved Glulam Beams, Metal Roof

Lot Features

Pasture, Mowable, Gentle Slope

Parking

2 Car Garage

Heat Type

On Demand Hot Water Heater

Air Conditioning

Wired for Air Conditioning
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Lot & Area

Status

For Sale

Living Area

5,988 Sq.Ft.

Total Area

7,080 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

24.98 Acres

MLS® ID

725427

Type

Land , Residential

Year Built

2019

Neighborhood

Hamakua Coast

Lifestyles

Country Living, Eco Friendly, Equestrian, Farm Ranch, Oceanfront

Architecture Styles

Modern, Desert Contemporary, Landscaping, Patio Deck
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Finance

Sales Price

$8,995,000

Buyer Agency Compensation

2%

Real Estate Taxes

$10,704/yr

HOA Fees

Zoning

AG-40A
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The Ultimate Hawaii Eco-Luxury Retreat: 25-Acre Off-Grid Oasis with Salt Water Pool and Panoramic Ocean, Waipio & Maui Views perched on hills of the Hamakua Coast!

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Sustainable Luxury in Hawaii

The Emergence of Environmentalism & Elegant Design Amid Abundant Landscapes

In recent years, Hawaii has emerged as a global leader in the eco-luxury real estate market. Discerning buyers from around the world are drawn to the islands not only for their unparalleled natural beauty but also for properties that seamlessly blend sustainability with luxury living. This growing trend reflects a profound shift in priorities: the desire for elegant design that treads lightly on the Earth.

Why Hawaii?

Hawaii’s unique environment provides the perfect backdrop for eco-conscious luxury estates. The islands’ abundant natural resources, such as solar energy and rainwater, make it easier to design properties that are both self-sufficient and sustainable. Furthermore, Hawaii’s commitment to green initiatives—including its ambitious goal to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2045—inspires developers and homeowners alike to prioritize eco-friendly practices.

Key Features of Eco-Luxury Estates

  1. Off-Grid Living: Many high-end properties now feature off-grid systems, including solar panels, Tesla Powerwalls, and backup generators, ensuring energy independence while reducing carbon footprints. Rainwater catchment systems and advanced filtration technologies provide sustainable water solutions.
  2. Sustainable Materials: From bamboo flooring to reclaimed wood and locally sourced stone, eco-luxury estates often incorporate materials that are both beautiful and environmentally responsible.
  3. Smart Technology: Smart home systems optimize energy usage and enhance convenience. Features like automated lighting, temperature controls, and security systems ensure these estates are as efficient as they are luxurious.
  4. Eco-Friendly Landscaping: Native plants, xeriscaping, and organic gardening techniques are often utilized to create stunning outdoor spaces that require minimal water and maintenance.
  5. Wellness-Centric Design: Many of these estates emphasize health and well-being with features like saltwater pools, home gyms, and spa-inspired bathrooms—all designed with sustainability in mind.

Notable Examples

One shining example is the Nanaina Kai Estate on the Hamakua Coast. Spanning 25 acres, this off-grid property offers a harmonious blend of eco-conscious living and high-end luxury. With 24 solar panels, blue-ion batteries, and a solar-heated saltwater infinity pool, Nanaina Kai exemplifies how modern technology can coexist with nature. The estate’s use of retractable Sapele Mahogany doors and oversized windows and doors underscores its dedication to blending the surrounding natural beauty into its architectural design.

Why Buyers Are Embracing This Trend

Eco-luxury estates resonate with today’s buyers for several reasons:

  • Environmental Stewardship: Many buyers feel a personal responsibility to reduce their environmental impact.
  • Health and Wellness: Sustainable homes often foster healthier living environments by reducing exposure to toxins and incorporating natural elements.
  • Long-Term Value: Eco-friendly features, such as renewable energy systems, can lower utility costs and enhance property value over time.
  • Connection to Nature: These estates allow homeowners to live in harmony with Hawaii’s stunning landscapes, offering a sense of peace and fulfillment.

The Future of Eco-Luxury in Hawaii

As the demand for sustainable luxury continues to grow, Hawaii is poised to remain at the forefront of this movement due to the abundance of natural resources such as sunlight, well water and rainwater. Developers are innovating new ways to combine cutting-edge technology with the islands’ natural beauty, ensuring that future generations can enjoy the paradise we cherish today.

Whether you’re seeking a private sanctuary on the Hamakua Coast or a custom-built retreat in South Kohala, Hawaii’s eco-luxury estates offer a unique opportunity to live sustainably without compromising on elegance. These properties are more than homes—they’re a testament to a lifestyle that values both indulgence and responsibility.

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Dina Singer

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Dina's professional journey has included roles in listing and buyer representation, transaction coordination, executive assistance, property management, and social media marketing.

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