#720835, Listing office: Hawaii Life
$239,000 List price
11-3141 Ala Kapena Volcano, HI 96785
2 beds
1 full, 2 partial
528 sqft
$453 / sqft
House
Property details
About 11-3141 Ala Kapena
Rarely available beautiful turnkey off grid 3-acre property located at the very front of the Fern Forest Vacation Estates subdivision on paved Ala Kapena (no need to drive 15 minutes on unpaved roads to get home!). With a recently renovated cabin offering approximately 528 sq ft of living space, this cozy retreat features 2 comfortable bedrooms (each with its own half bath), an inviting entry/living area with a functional kitchen space, and a full bathroom (with separate shower). The home comes with its own new compact and sufficient solar system with panels and inverter; a complete water catchment system with water pump, pressure tank and filtration; and an efficient on demand propane water heater. Another bedroom was recently ingeniously built near the home, under a tent on top of a solid wooden platform, and tastefully furnished. This guest suite also boasts its own solar system for all its electrical needs. Nearby is a large nursery recently used to grow tomatoes and a very large tent cover in front of the house, ideal for parking or multiple projects. There is an incredible cave entrance in the back of the property with lava tubes! Most of the 3 acres is forest with ohia trees, ferns, and orchids, with several mature fruit trees (citrus, avocado).The property front entrance is landscaped, with an entry gate and fencing for added privacy, and a winding road, surrounded by lush vegetation, accessing the house. Should you need to connect to the grid, electricity is available through Hawaiian Electric Special Subdivision Project Provision (SSPP), with an estimated fee of $2,844. Fern Forest Volcano Estates is located higher up the mountain with cooler temperatures, between quaint Volcano and convenient Keaau. For complete subdivision details and documents, visit htttps://fernforestcommunityassociation.com.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size528 sqft
Year built2013
ParkingOther
MLS #719976
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Other
- List Price: $239,000
- Price/SqFt: $452
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Lot: Wooded
- Year Built: 2013
- Living Area: 528 SqFt
- MLS Number: 719976
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Aloha Sothebys International Realty Inc.
- Office Phone: (808) 631-8434
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Nearby schools
4
Na Wai Ola - Public Charter School
Public Charter PK-6
22.1 mi
•181355 Volcano Rd
5
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-5
22.6 mi
•18-1235 Volcano Hwy
8
Kaumana Elementary School
Public District PK-6
25.5 mi
•1710 Kaumana Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,726. Residents of Volcano, HI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Country
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Volcano, HI
Transportation in Volcano is primarily oriented towards private vehicles, with a network of roads that connect residents to nearby towns and the rest of the island. Public transportation options are limited, but there are services that facilitate access to key locations. The area is known for its scenic drives, with routes that offer breathtaking views of the island's volcanic landscapes.
The community in Volcano is served by a selection of essential services, including local schools, a post office, and a few healthcare options. The area features a number of local restaurants and shops that cater to both residents and visitors, providing a taste of local culture and cuisine. Services are tailored to meet the needs of a small community, with a focus on quality and accessibility.
Volcano is celebrated for its serene, natural environment and close-knit community feel. Nestled near the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, it prides itself on being a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and a climate that is cooler than the rest of Hawaii, offering a unique living experience.
Volcano, Hawaii offers a unique housing market, with a mix of rustic cabins, contemporary homes, and retreat-style properties that blend with the natural landscape. The housing stock is diverse, with single-family homes being the most common, but there are also opportunities for those seeking the charm of a cozy cabin or the luxury of a modern estate. The architectural styles often reflect the local environment, with an emphasis on sustainability and natural materials.
About 11-3141 Ala Kapena
The listing price of 11-3141 Ala Kapena property is $239,000.
The property 11-3141 Ala Kapena is a house located in Volcano, Hawaii, 96785.
Active Listing: 11-3141 Ala Kapena is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 11-3141 Ala Kapena are: Na Wai Ola - Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kaumana Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Volcano School of Arts & Sciences - A Community Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kau High & Pahala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 11-3141 Ala Kapena has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 11-3141 Ala Kapena is 528 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 11-3141 Ala Kapena is 2013.
This home is located at 11-3141 Ala Kapena in Volcano, HI and zip code 96785. This 528 square foot home was built in 2013. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,000.
While more than 0 listings in Volcano, HI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Volcano, HI decreased by 8.2% between May and June 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.