73-1498 Hao Pl Unit 2 Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Privacy and seclusion define the key attributes of this recently updated two-story, 3-bedroom home situated on 2 acres in Kona.<br><br>Entering the main living space, vaulted ceilings and a striking lava rock fireplace perfectly complement the central kitchen island, offering generous seating and ample counter space for home cooking and entertaining. Large windows, framed by the beauty of mature trees, flood the room with natural light. Current owners installed a new dishwasher, microwave, and kitchen sink. Engineered acacia flooring is found throughout and large sliding glass doors open onto a spacious screened-in lanai framed by beautiful two-story ohia posts, ideal for both outdoor dining and relaxation. Down the hall, the primary bedroom looks over southern and western views and welcomes natural airflow throughout. It recently has been thoughtfully expanded to include a sitting room and a significantly larger walk-in closet.<br><br>Heading downstairs, two additional bedrooms offer tranquil forest and garden views. These rooms have convenient access to the recently renovated bathroom, wet bar, and enclosed lanai. This lower level space, with a separate entrance, could be used as a rental, or remain accessible via the stairwell leading upstairs.<br><br>The multi-tiered property has mature fruit trees with an outdoor gazebo and greenhouse. You’ll find avocado, mango, cacao, banana, guava, papaya, and more to bring your Hawai’i culinary dishes to the next level. A magical, tree-lined bridge leads to a separate 20x20 flex space. Originally built as a workshop, the owners have transformed the space into a serene yoga studio.<br><br>At roughly 2,000ft elevation, you’ll enjoy not only temperate weather year-round, but also a wide variety of mature fruit trees and lush, tropical landscaping that create a private and peaceful setting for this well-maintained home.