73-4462 Akele Pl Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Experience luxury island living with this extraordinary custom residence, nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated community of Kona Hills Estates. Positioned at an ideal elevation for cool breezes and sweeping panoramic ocean views, this one-acre estate is a rare gem.<br>The architecture of the main 3 bd/3.5bath residence is inspired by the island's manta rays.The body is an open concept kitchen/living space with ocean-facing lanai that divides the house's two wings.To the south is the owner's wing with a luxurious primary suite, dual walk-in closets, and spa-inspired bathroom.Across the hall are two secondary bedrooms with a jack and jill bath. The guest wing to the north has two versatile spaces, currently configured as a guest room and office, a large laundry room, and third full bath. A separate Ohana guest cottage above the detached garage offers another comfortable retreat for visitors or extended family with dual showers, kitchenette, and private lanai. Designed with island elegance in mind, the home features soaring open-beam ceilings and a bright, airy layout.The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite countertops, premium gas stove, and two (!) walk-in pantries one in the kitchen and a second off the bar in the living room. <br>Step outside to your own private tropical oasis. Relax by the sparkling heated pool and spa, surrounded by mature landscaping bursting with avocado and citrus trees and vibrant tropical flowers. Whether savoring sunset views or entertaining under the stars, the setting is pure magic.<br>Additional features include a net metered solar energy system, three tankless water heaters, plumbed tiki torches, bar with refrigerator drawers and ice maker, and an oversized three-car garage.<br>Offered furnished (with some exclusions), this home is move-in ready. Just minutes from white sand beaches, shopping, and dining, this is an opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Kailua-Kona’s most sought-after communities.