Kawela Plantation in Kaunakakai

167 MAKANUI Rd Kaunakakai HI 96748

DOM 315

$1,400,000 Kawela Plantation

  • 3 BEDS
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  • 3.5 BATHS
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  • 2330 SQFT


A special 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath house with spectacular unobstructed ocean and mountain views on 2 acres in Kawela Plantation. The islands of Lanai, Maui, Kahoolawe and the Big Island are visible on a clear day. Custom built with every detail amenity included. The spacious vaulted great room floor plan offers 180 degree views while in the kitchen, or dining, or entertaining and relaxing. A kitchen big enough for multiple cooks w/granite counters, stainless appliances, Brazilian cherry cabinets, gas cook-top plus sweeping ocean views. Bamboo floors thruout. Primary bedrm w/ocean views, direct access to a 1,168 sq ft covered wrap around lanai, lg walk-in closet, en-suite bath w/jetted corner tub, rain shower, dual vanity w/glass vessel sinks. On the opposite side are 2 guest bedrms also with ocean and island views, one has an en suite bath with dual koi glass sinks and the other shares the full hall bathroom with visitors. The property is gated, fully landscaped including fruit trees, has a gazebo, has irrigation, has solar and down a few steps there`s a kidney shaped solar heated swimming pool, hot tub and a cabana w/half bath. Best of all, this house comes fully furnished. Kawela Plantation residents can enjoy a separate ocean beach park and access to 5,500 acres of hiking trail and hunting area.

170 Ulua Rd
KAUNAKAKAI        ACTIVE

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Molokai Island Realty
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DOM 116

$539,000 Kawela Plantation

  • 1 BED
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  • 1 BATH
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  • 420 SQFT


Discover serenity in this delightful property, ideally situated on 2 acres of tranquil land boasting awe-inspiring ocean and mountain views. This enchanting property is fully fenced and meticulously terraced, with lush grounds graced by an assortment of fruit trees. Enjoy spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in a kaleidoscope of colors, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for every evening. In addition to the charming cottage, there is ample space available to build another home, taking full advantage of the stunning views and peaceful surroundings. Whether you’re looking to expand or embrace the tiny home lifestyle, the property offers endless possibilities. Imagine crafting your own tiny home retreat, where minimalistic living meets the beauty of nature. With space to accommodate your dreams, you can create an eco-friendly, cozy dwelling that perfectly complements the tranquil atmosphere. This potential for expansion offers the perfect opportunity for extended family, guests, or rental income, enhancing the property’s value. Embrace the peaceful ambiance, savor the panoramic views, and create lasting memories in this idyllic haven that captures the essence of coastal living at its finest.

464 Onioni Dr
KAUNAKAKAI        PENDING - CONT. TO SHOW

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Molokai Realty LLC
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DOM 81

$1,670,000 34.1% Kawela Plantation

  • 2 BEDS
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  • 2.5 BATHS
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  • 3393 SQFT


The ULTIMATE ESTATEExpansive 180 degree views of Ocean and 4 islands from the top of the world in Kawela Plantations. Large 2+ acre lot with mature, manicured and irrigated landscaping on a quiet cul-de-sac. The main residence boasts a grand, vaulted, open great room, a separate cozy living room, a den/office, 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in 3,393 sq ft. Three ironwood lanais take advantage of the fantastic views for entertaining and outdoor living. Quality built and maintained with attention to details. Furnished, turnkey, 22 solar panels. A separate standalone 785 sq ft cottage/ohana that also has outstanding views and a lanai. Kawela Plantation owners have full access to 5,500 acres of recreational preserve for hiking and hunting and access to a beach front park.

231 Kupaia Pl
KAUNAKAKAI        SOLD
Close on 02/04/2022
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Molokai Island Realty
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DOM 185

$979,000 1.7% Kawela Plantation

  • 3 BEDS
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  • 3 BATHS
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  • 2328 SQFT


Watch the whales and the changing colors of the Pacific from almost every room of this stunning home. Located in Kawela Plantation on Molokais south shore and only 5 minutes to town, this 2-acre property enjoys outer island views of Maui, Lanai and even Kahoolawe. Bamboo floors, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and poles fashioned out of local Ohia hardwood are a few of the special touches in this single story home. Granite island and counters complement the custom cabinets in the kitchen/great room. Dine inside or out under the large, covered lanai. A view oriented master bedroom features an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, walk in shower with 3 shower heads, and a walk in closet. 2 spacious guest bedrooms and 2 full guest baths are available for family or friends. An additional large tiled room makes for a great office or bonus room. Solar hot water and irrigation included. Home is being sold furnished.

228 Makanui Rd
KAUNAKAKAI        SOLD
Close on 09/07/2022
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Corcoran Pacific Properties - H
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DOM 74

$850,000 0.6% Kawela Plantation

  • 2 BEDS
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  • 2 BATHS
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  • 1516 SQFT


One of the most stunning panoramic views on this rare Kawela home built in 2002. Must see to believe. This lot was terraced to take advantage of the views of Maui, Lanai, Kahoolawe and the West end of Molokai where you see the most awesome sunrises sunsets daily!!. This is all about location and view. Kawela is one of the best places to live on Molokai because it`s centrally located about 4/5 miles from town. Half mile up from the water where is it is the best paddling in Hawaii and has 28 miles of barrier reef for snorkeling. This beautiful island style home is a two bedroom 2 bath home with vaulted ceilings, custom cabinets and granite counter tops in the kitchen, stainless steel appliances, Eat in Kitchen nook to see the views, ceiling fans throughout, tiled floors thought out, master bath has double sink and separate soaking tub and walk in shower, and a pantry style laundry room. From the lanai you walk out to a grassy lawn where there is a separate gazebo which is perfect for a hot tub or out door entertainment area. Property has 2 separate septic systems, one for the main house and one to build a separate Ohana. Located in Kawela 2 which Kawela has 5500 acres of common area that owners are allowed to hunt or hike on certain days. Kawela has it`s own separate water and the HOA is $226 a month. Call for an appointment to see this fabulous property!!!!

261 Ulua Rd
KAUNAKAKAI        SOLD
Close on 03/07/2022
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Molokai Vacation Prop Inc.
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DOM 253

$805,000 6.8% Kawela Plantation

  • 3 BEDS
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  • 2 BATHS
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  • 1674 SQFT


Kawela Plantation is known for it`s 180 degrees ocean view and 5500 common acres to hike or hunt. This lovely 3 Bedroom Cedar Home was built in 1990. Downstairs is the living area with views of Lanai and Maui, full size kitchen, TV/Den area and Bathroom. Upstairs has a Master Bedroom with covered deck, 2 other Bedrooms and Bathroom. Out side is a large covered lanai over looking the pool and waterfall. Off to the side is a jacuzzi hot tub. Attached to the house is a concrete cover entrance with washer/dryer and closet with water heater. Next is a large 200 s/f workshop or could be workout area, 2 car garage. In pool area is an outside covered tile shower and toilet. Steps beyond that is an enclosed garden raised beds for vegetables. Behind the house is an enclosed full orchard with many mature fruit trees. 4 types of Mangos, grapefruit, lemon. limes, oranges, avocado apple bananas and more all on a drip system. To the side in back is a 2 separate 10 x 20 concrete block storm shelters. Decks and storage areas are covered with an interlocking Swisstrax decking materials. Driveway is all concrete, 20 solar panels and outside there is a built in generator system if electricity goes out that powers the whole house.

236 Ulua Rd
KAUNAKAKAI        SOLD
Close on 09/28/2020
Listing Courtesy of
Molokai Vacation Prop Inc.
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DOM 116

$699,000 2% Kawela Plantation

  • 3 BEDS
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  • 2 BATHS
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  • 1354 SQFT


Kawela is known for its endless ocean and mountain. This house takes advantage of both the hill side of Kawela and views that look towards the island of Maui. Over 2 acres of land with 2/3 of the property completely fenced in. A level yard in front with some fruit trees. House sits back from the road and has a long concrete driveway lined with rock walls on both side along with native palm trees. The home upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The master bedroom is situated to take advantage of ocean views. with sliding doors to the lanai and seasonal sunset views. The kitchen and living room also have a great ocean and mountain views. When we get the rains you can see a waterfall from the mountains above. Daily you can always count on seeing deer walking along the hill side from living room. Kitchen was nicely remodeled with coconut wood cabinets and granite counter tops. Laminate floors throughout. Tile bathrooms. Ceiling fans in every room. Large covered deck makes a great second living room. Owner will sell home furnished and with a 2014 electric Nissan Leaf. Down stairs has a one car garage, separate room 182 s/f with washer and dryer and lots of cabinets for storage. House is raised so there is ample storage for all your water toys and landscaping equipment. The yard is on a complete irrigation system and plenty room for a nice size garden. At the top of the road there is a hiking or hunting trail to the top of Molokai. Certain days you can hike and certain days you can hunt. There is a home owners association of $675 quarterly which maintains Kawela Plantation private water system. Only 4 miles from town and just a 1/2 mile to the waters edge and paddle daily to the gorgeous reef in front. Kawela has their own beach park to use with bathrooms. Island living at its best-Kawela!!

238 Makanui Rd
KAUNAKAKAI        SOLD
Close on 06/01/2021
Listing Courtesy of
Molokai Vacation Prop Inc.
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