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$6,875,000

69-1648 Puako Beach Dr Kamuela, HI 96743

3 beds
3 full
2,520 sqft
$2,728 / sqft
House

Property details

About 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr

Inviting Puako oceanfront home located within steps of a small sandy beach and easy access to the ocean and reef! Outstanding expansive ocean, coastline, Maui and sunset views!<br><br> This resort quality ,well designed home offers the comfort and beauty of oceanfront and beach living. 2 master suites with ensuite baths and private lanai's offer privacy. The spacious living area flows into a covered lanai creating additional living space open to the beach access. The design works well as a vacation rental(STVR permit is active and transferable) and can easily adapt itself to be a primary residence or perfect second home.<br><br>This beautiful, turnkey home is found in a prime location within this well known residential oceanfront community. Puako is its own wonderful oasis on the Gold Coast of the Big Island between world -class resorts and all they have to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,520 sqft
Year built2006
ParkingAttached
MLS #715556
Attached garageYes
ViewOther, Ocean

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Microwave Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone
  • Interior: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • View: Other, Ocean
  • Exterior: Lighting
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $6,875,000
  • Price/SqFt: $2,728
  • HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $62,982
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Living Area: 2,520 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 715556
  • MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
  • Office Name: Hapuna Realty
  • Office Phone: (808) 987-6385

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 05, 2022
Home Sold
$6,500,000
Aug 20, 2018
Home Sold
$3,450,000
Apr 05, 2007
Home Sold
$5,250,000
Jun 26, 2000
Home Sold
$1,205,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$4,998,700$62,982
2023$4,441,800$55,408
2022$3,529,900$43,006
2021$3,307,500$39,982

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Waimea Elementary School

Public District PK-5

11.5 mi

67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy

6

Kohala Elementary School

Public District PK-5

18.4 mi

54-3609 Akoni Pule Hwy

2

Kealakehe Elementary School

Public District PK-5

23.0 mi

74-5118 Kealakaa St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,614. Most Kamuela, HI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Kamuela, HI

Transportation in Kamuela includes a network of local roads that connect residents to other parts of the island. Public transit options are available, offering routes to key locations within the community and beyond. The area's walkability varies, with some neighborhoods offering pedestrian-friendly environments. For longer distances, residents rely on private vehicles, and ride-sharing services are an option for convenient travel within the town and to surrounding areas.

The community is served by a selection of essential services, including public and private educational institutions that cater to various age groups. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and the nearby North Hawaii Community Hospital, which provides comprehensive medical services. Kamuela also features a public library and a variety of shops and restaurants that showcase local cuisine and products, reflecting the area's cultural diversity.

Kamuela, also known as Waimea, is celebrated for its paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) heritage, which is deeply ingrained in the community's character. The town prides itself on a serene, rural atmosphere combined with a rich cultural scene, including the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival. Residents enjoy a close-knit community vibe, with access to stunning natural landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque pastures.

Kamuela presents a unique housing market with a blend of residential styles, from ranch-style homes to contemporary estates. The housing landscape is characterized by single-family homes, which form a significant portion of the market, complemented by a selection of condominiums and townhouses that cater to a range of preferences. The architectural designs reflect the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage, with many homes featuring expansive views and outdoor living spaces.

About 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr

The listing price of 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr property is $6,875,000.

The property 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr is a house located in Kamuela, Hawaii, 96743.

Active Listing: 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr are: Waimea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kohala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kealakehe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waimea Middle - Pccs (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kohala Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kohala High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Hawaii Explorations Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $62,982 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 5, 2022 for $6,500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr is 2,520 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr is 2006.

This home is located at 69-1648 Puako Beach Dr in Kamuela, HI and zip code 96743. This 2,520 square foot home was built in 2006. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,875,000.

In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Kamuela, HI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of listings in Kamuela, HI remained the same between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,497,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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