$3,295,000

Enjoy cool upcountry living and sweeping ocean views from this private 2.69-acre estate in desirable Hale O Pueo, just minutes from Kailua-Kona. This 3,486 sq. ft. residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, soaring 13-foot ceilings, a dramatic three-sided fireplace, multiple living areas, and expansive covered lanais capturing coastline views and year-round sunsets. The gourmet kitchen features honed granite countertops, an oversized island, an 8-burner range, double ovens, and a butler's pantry. The flexible floor plan includes a spacious primary suite with ocean views, recreation room with antique Brunswick billiards table and wet bar, plus generous guest accommodations. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with full kitchen, laundry, covered lanai, and private carport provides exceptional flexibility for extended family and guests. The grounds include mature fruit trees, raised garden beds, and a screened orchid greenhouse that doubles as a unique venue for outdoor dining and entertaining. Why Buyers Are Choosing Homes Like This: Nearly 3 acres minutes from Kona; detached guest house; panoramic coastline views; 3,500 sq. ft. of living space; cool Hualālai elevation; orchid greenhouse; room for a future pool; rare privacy and convenience. Why This Purchase Makes Sense: Buyers today value land, flexibility, and features that are difficult to replace. This estate combines acreage, ocean views, a detached guest house, and an outstanding location, creating long-term lifestyle value. Ideal for buyers seeking privacy, multigenerational living, and cooler upcountry living. Best suited for buyers comfortable maintaining a larger estate and an established home.