Classic Farm House on 3 Acres in Kapoho
This impeccably maintained classic farm house is located on 3 fenced and landscaped acres on Papaya Farms Rd in Kapoho. Drive up the curving driveway through grassy lawns, a Macadamia nut orchard, bearing fruit trees and many other old growth trees and flora to the house and outbuildings located at the back of the property. Total privacy and self-sustainability can be yours on this incredible property.
The 2 bedroom, 1 bath house was built in 1979 of Ponderosa Pine tongue-in-groove single wall construction. Beautiful handcrafted Ohia railings grace the redwood deck that looks out over the property and Koa shoji screens close between the living room and the deck. Solid mahogany cabinets grace the kitchen and bathroom which also has a large furo style bathtub. The bedroom has a sliding glass door with a view out onto the property. There a loft above the living room that could be made into an office or used as a sleeping area for guests.
There are 3 outbuildings; a 2-car carport, an 8X16 tool shed which houses the generator and a 8X10 kennel house with roofed run.
Electrical power is supplied by a Honda EX4500 watt generator and a battery bank of 8 deep cycle Interstate batteries. The owners currently use Dish Network for TV and satellite for internet, both of which run comfortably on the current power set-up. The owners also have one of the few land lines from Hawaiian Telcom on Papaya Farms Rd. which may be transferred to a new owner upon sale.
There are 2 fiberglass catchment tanks totaling over 4,000 gallon capacity. The on-demand water heater, refrigerator and stove are propane.
This property has so many wonderful features and you will not find a nicer or better maintained off-grid house than this one!
Property Specifications
- Listing Price: $299,000
- Listing Status: Active
- MLS Number: 601237
- Property Type: Residential
- Date went on Market: February 18, 2014
- Year Built: 1979
- Tenure: Fee Simple
- Tax Map Key: 3-1-4-78-14
Property Details
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Living Area: 1036 Sq. Feet
- Land Area: 3.00 acres
- Power Availability: Other (see details)
- Phone Availability: Landline
- TV Availability: Satellite
- Internet Availability: Satellite
Location Information
- Street Address: 14-385 Papaya Farms Road
- City, State, Zip: Pāhoa, Hawaii 96778
- Subdivision: Kapoho Papaya Farms
- District: Puna
- Property View: Garden
- Topography: Gentle Slope
- Water System: Catchment
- Road Type: Private
Contact Listing Agent Joy Dillon
Mobile: (808) 640-2544
Office: (808) 935-0737
Fax: (866) 298-8639