44-4768 WAIKAALULU RD, #A, HONOKAA, HI 96727
Tucked away off a picturesque, upcountry road. Endearingly dubbed “Whispering Pines” for the soothing sounds as the breeze flows through ponderosa & iron wood trees. This lodge-style home stands upon massive concrete pillars of 18"-12" diameter. Off-grid, self sufficient; a meticulously renovated home.
A solid redwood, cedar & pine structure; crafted with striking woodwork, open beam, T&G ceilings & a sprawling floor plan. Enter and step down to the sunken living room with a warming fireplace. Adjacent glass tiles, windows & slider opens to the first of many lanais.
Next, a gorgeous kitchen & sunroom, connected by a breathtaking solid mango countertop & regal green bamboo granite. Hickory cabinets inlay the entire kitchen efficiently & artistically, with propane range, refrigerator & stainless steel dbl. sink countertop. The sunroom boasts a wet bar, opening to a scenic sundeck. Caddy corner; formal dining room w/bay window and laundry room w/wash tub, toilet & vanity extras.
Continuing on lower level; 2 Bd, another bath and a bonus studio apartment. Studio has beautiful burnt pine ceilings, ornate hanging light fixtures, & small kitchenette. Bath is tiled, floor to ceiling, w/soaking tub/rain shower & a toilet. A separate entry through a private tiled deck makes it perfect for guests, caretaker or a hosted vacation rental.
“Wow” continues as you ascend the stairway to the 2nd floor, through the foyer into the master suite! Private space w/tree top views through antique arched picture window & side glass doors. Full size Bd. w/glass window boxes, internet office area, & a walk-in closet w/log post shelves. Master Bath: dual sink vanity, tub/shower, toilet & glass slider closet, completes itself w/doorway to another private lanai!
Outside Adventure: pathways, animal paddocks, hapuu fern flower garden, majestic Ohia & fruit trees.
Bonus studio/workshop w/dbl. walls, burnt pine accent trim, & insulated ceiling.
** Showing availability may be limited over the Holidays.
This is Unit A, of a 2-Unit CPR property w/shared access driveway, which splits off to each unit.
No Staking/Survey by Seller; a copy of previous survey to be provided.
Buyer & Buyer's agent to investigate all pertinent & material facts. Square footage/rooms differ from county permit/tax records & should be confirmed by appraisal report. Some items done without permits, including added bathroom, some lanai areas, studio finishes & cottage structure, & may not conform to County/State/Health Dept. or other guidelines & will become the responsibility of the Buyer at closing. Please include As-Is Addendum with all offers.
Baths are as follows: full bath in master, 3/4 bath in main living area, 1/2 bath (toilet & sink) in laundry room, 1/2 bath (tub/shower fixture & toilet) in studio.
Please see attached floor plan reference prepared by Seller.
Turn mauka (up hill) onto Kalopa Rd. (Just after the Big Green KALOPA PARK sign if coming from Hilo.)
Cross bridge, left on APELLAHAMA
Stay in the middle, keep going mauka and connect to HOOKAHUA
Go all the way up til it T's , and turn right on WAIKAALULU
About 1/2 mile up, 3 driveways on the right at a clearing, middle driveway.
1
bed
3
baths
2,289 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA
2.65 Acres lot