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Ho‘onanea Ranch in Hawaii: An Equestrian Lover’s Dream
Looking to buy a ranch or equestrian property on the Big Island and need to be close to Hilo? Then you’ll want to check out this Hamakua Coast property that just recently came on the market. Enjoy...
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Living the Hawaii Life on Kohala Ranch
Pulling up to the main gates of Kohala Ranch, you can tell this is something special. Visitors are greeted by the friendly staff at the gate house, who will direct you to your location quickly and with...
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Kohala Mountain Road Property For Sale
Kohala Mountain Road, running from upcountry Waimea (Kamuela) to Hawi and Kapaʻau on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, has two scenic view lookouts in its 19-mile length. No wonder I have been asked so often...
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Big Island Horse Properties for Sale
There is no easy way to search the MLS for horse properties for sale on the Big Island of Hawai’i. I have at least written before about each of the equestrian communities with some level of facilities...
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Update on Puakea Bay Ranch Big Island Hawaii
Things are really taking off at Puakea Bay Ranch on the Big Island of Hawaii. After a period of slow sales, suddenly everything is moving. A lot has happened since my blog from April 11, 2017. Cattle...
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Exquisite Equestrian Estate at Kohala Ranch
Kohala Ranch | $2,750,000 | 7BR/7BA | 20,786 SF | 34.89 acres | MLS # 609426 This majestic estate in Hawaii Island’s sought after North Kohala district is comprised of three separate parcels being...
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End of Free Range Cattle at Kohala Ranch?
As one passes through the gates of Kohala Ranch just above the Kohala Coast resorts on the Big Island, signs warn that cattle roam “free range” through the Ranch. Signs along Kohala Ranch Road remind...
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Large Acreage For Sale in Kohala – New Price Pending Subdivison Approval
Just above the oceanfront on the north shore of Kohala on Hawaii Island sits 117 acres of undeveloped land that currently has preliminary approval for subdivision into five 20-acre lots. There has...
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Horse Property for Sale on Hawaii Island
I have written over the years about Hawaii Island (“Big Island“) horse properties and equestrian oriented communities including Waikii Ranch, Puu Lani Ranch, and the three Puakea ranch communities....
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Waimea Parkside | Country Living Ranch Style…with a Touch of Country Elegance
Magnolia Model | Single Story – Open Floor Plan | 1,733 sqft Living Space | 3BR / 2BA Waimea Parkside – Hidden Treasure in Kamuela Located in this quaint little town of Kamuela where the fifth largest...
View ArticleBig Island Properties with Horse Facilities
The Fifth Annual Hawaii Horse Expo kicks off this weekend, August 11-12, 2012, and it’s got me thinking about Big Island properties for sale that have their own barn and arena. While lots of people...
View ArticleKohala Real Estate Foreclosure Auction – Next Steps
The town (Hawi) is still buzzing with questions about last week’s foreclosure auction of the roughly 7,000 acres owned by Kohala Preserve Conservation Trust. Because the land in question includes some...
View ArticleBank Forecloses on Kohala Preserve Conservation Trust – What Next?
It will come as no surprise to readers of my previous blog posts about the pending foreclosure auction on the 7,000 acres of Kohala Preserve Conservation Trust (KPCT) in North Kohala to learn that the...
View ArticleNorth Shore Oahu Ranch Auction – Last Day to Register
Today is the last day to register for the North Shore Auction this coming Monday, March 25th. Learn more here about this fabulous once in a lifetime offering on the North Shore of Oahu. Hurry – before...
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Beautiful Hawaii Ranch Land Offers Endless Opportunities in Waikii Ranch
Just listed on the Big Island of Hawaii, is this beautiful, spacious twenty acre lot on the hillside of Mauna Kea with sweeping and surrounding views of Mauna Kea, Hualalai, the Pacific Ocean, and the...
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Oahu North Shore Ranch Acreage Auction – Deal?
A month ago I blogged extensively about the Hawaii Life/Concierge Auction events that sold Mauna Kea and Hualalai Resort properties on the Big Island. I mentioned at the end the auction to take place...
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Large North Kohala Acreage with Subdivisions in Process
There are currently two opportunities listed in North Kohala to buy over 100 acres of vacant land, each of which is already well through the process of subdivision into smaller parcels. Both listings...
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One-of-a-Kind Waimea Estate with Guest Cottage Offers Endless Possibilities
The bond between grandchildren and grandparents is a special one. Many people share similar childhood memories of their grandparents’ homes: super soft, mix-matched sheets, the smell of baking, board...
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Getting North Shore Kauai Property Eligible for Ag Dedication Tax Breaks
As implied by its nickname “The Garden Island,” Kauai‘s lush, green landscape is a result of fertile volcanic soil, sunshine, and rain. It’s no wonder that so many properties here are zoned Agriculture...
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Top 5 Reasons People Want to Move to Hawaii
In my years of helping kama’aina (long-time residents) and malahini (newcomers) alike find the perfect Big Island home, I’ve found time and time again that people moving to Hawaii tend to have the same...
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Spectacular 27-Acre Retreat with Waterfall, River & Income Potential in Kapaa
This 27-acre piece of paradise is one-of-a-kind on Kaua’i. The 4 bedroom/6.5 bath main residence is warm and functional. It offers true island-style living with many windows and garden views from every...
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Demand Soars for Hawi North Kohala Vacant Land in 2013
In January of this year I wrote a report on the 2012 real estate market for the area around Hawi, North Kohala not including the lower Kohala gated communities. In that market summary, I wrote: “Sales...
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Kohala Ranch Residential Market Sees a Steady Rise in Activity
With the Fall season on the horizon, here is an overview of the Real Estate market on the northwest side of the Big Island, and more precisely, the residential Kohala Ranch market. A steady rise in...
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Legacy Ranch or Farm Property in North Kohala
The blog post I get most calls from is a 2-year old article about working cattle ranches for sale on the Big Island. Although that article focused on Hamakua Coast ranch properties, I recently listed a...
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The Three Ranch Communities at Puakea Near Hawi
Winter rains brought spring green to the Puakea area on the dry side of Kohala just before Highway 250 turns east towards Hawi. By summer, the pastures will turn straw-colored, except where irrigation...
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Big Island (Hawaii) Ranch & Horse Properties For Sale
Clients often ask how much time I have to ride or play with my horses. Well – when I’m giving my clients priority, I’m not giving the horses much attention. And you and they will have to forgive me...
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Iselle & Julio Arrived on Maui – We Are So Happy
Hurricane Iselle and Hurricane Julio delivered two blessings over the weekend here on Maui. After the all-clear sounded, we drove to our North Shore cattle ranch to check on the herd. Despite the...
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Hakalau Ranch Property is an Equestrian Rider’s Dream Come True
If you’ve dreamed of owning your own horse ranch in Hawaii then you’ll want to check out this spectacular 20-acre equestrian property in Hakalau Mauka. It’s tucked into the mountainside at an elevation...
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Kula, Maui Vacant Land Sales Update (Fall 2014)
What’s been selling up in Kula, Maui, HI. 96790? Since September 1, 2014 until yesterday, November 10, 2014, there have been 3 parcels of vacant land to sell in Kula, Maui, according to our MLS. While...
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Remarkable Equestrian Estate at Waikii Ranch | Scheduled for Auction
The Concierge Auctions group will be kicking off the New Year with an auction here on the Big Island. On January 15th, 2015, Concierge Auctions is scheduled to have an event without reserve. A one of a...
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Hamakua Farm Properties Proving Popular as We Head Into 2015
As we head into 2015, I’m seeing a lot more calls and activity in regards to both small and large acreage properties along the Hamakua Coast. Last week I sold a beautiful Pepeekeo property (MLS#...
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Omao’s Rustic Ranchlands on Kauai’s South Shore
One of my favorite things about Kauai is the island’s rural, country aspect. A couple minutes after leaving any of its small “towns,” seemingly uninhabited nature landscapes unfold all around the...
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Sustainable Living on Magnificent Hakalau Ranch
I previously wrote about a spectacular horse ranch property along the Hamakua Coast in Hakalau, which features a spacious country home on 20.9 acres of prime ranching land with spectacular Pacific...
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96-Acre Cattle Ranch in Hana, Maui
There is no question that Hana, Maui is one of the most incredible places on the face of the planet – its unparalleled natural beauty and strong sense of aloha amongst visitors and residents turn back...
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Private Ranch Estates on Kauai
Princeville Ranch: A North Shore Gem Princeville Ranch is an iconic historical part of Kauai. One of the few places left on the North Shore with wide open spaces, and thousands of acres to enjoy...
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Market Update: Puakea (Ranch) Communities
Last week there was a very confusing article in Pacific Business News suggesting that a Mainland investor had chosen to pull out of some big oceanfront real estate development. A little exaggerated way...
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Sustainable Big Island: Properties with Wells
Sustainable agriculture is somewhat of a buzz word. I see it in listing descriptions and hear it from prospective buyers looking at ag-zoned acreage on the Big Island. But what does it really mean?...
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Brydeswood Ranch: Kauai History at a Reduced Price
Brydeswood Ranch is one of the few large parcels currently available for purchase on Kauai, offering 272 acres of prime agricultural land, subdivided into 23 lots ranging in size from 4 – 17 acres....
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Eating Kohala Locavore Style
This did not start out as a blog post. It started out as dinner. I swear. But as I sat at the table on my lanai, watching the sun drop into the Pacific on the longest day of the year, I felt incredibly...
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Rare Opportunity to Buy Side-by-Side Acreage in Waimea
6 acres of vacant land and 8 acres with warehouse and 2 bedroom cottage for sale separately or together. One of the most tranquil sights driving through Waimea is that of horses grazing in open green...
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Puakea Bay Ranch 10 Acre Near Oceanfront Estate: Now Available
Finding a quality home in the country, outside of the resorts, with wide open ocean views is not always easy. Rarely is it situated on a sizable lot in a small gated community across the channel facing...
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Luxurious Hawaii Island Ranch Perfectly Positioned In Upcountry Waiki‘i
Waiki ‘i Ranch | $5.65 Million | 5BR/4.5 BA main residence; 1BR/1BA guest cottage; 2 separate caretaker apartments each with 2 BR/1BA | 8,828 sq. ft. interior | 53.23 acres | MLS #634728 This...
View ArticleEstate Home For Sale in Equestrian Community of Waikii Ranch
With 360 degree pastoral scenery up at Waiki’i, this is a great 2,117 sq. ft. home (MLS# 240386) with stunning sunsets and ocean views. If you have or want to keep horses on the property, you can keep...
View Article3 Big Island Estates for an Eccentric Client that “Make Sense”…
Land with Potential, Horse Property or Something that “Makes Sense” I spent the past week showing property that “makes sense” here on the Big Island to my delightfully entertaining, open minded and a...
View ArticleFour Homes on 34+ Acres in the Kona Coffee Belt (Keauhou Mauka)
Aloha! This gorgeous property (MLS# 250847), located in a prime real estate location of the Kona Coffee Belt in Keauhou Mauka, has come up for sale along with its neighboring easement property, the Old...
View ArticleWaiki’i Ranch Home For Sale on 10 Acres with Horse Barn
There’s a new listing (MLS# 251301) on ten acres with a horse barn priced at $1,450,000 (pictured below). The majestic grey mountain of Mauna Kea, now baked dry from months without rain, carve a...
View ArticleAgritourism Business Opportunities Using Your Maui Farm Land
Are you looking for a little plot of land to call your own? Maybe you have thought you want to live on Maui and live off of the land. With parcels from less than an acre to over hundreds of acres to...
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Farm Land for Sale in Ka’u Big Island
The American dream is alive and well in, of all places, Moaul’a, Ka‘u. Let me explain. With about 2,100 acres, Moaul’a is one of the largest farming communities in the state. Predominantly planted in...
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Modern Day Paniolos
Yee haw! But what is a Paniolo? The story of the Paniolos begins in the 19th century when King Kamehameha III invited Mexican Vaqueros to teach Hawaiians how to manage cattle. These Vaqueros brought...
View Article4,500-Acre Ocean View Ranch For Sale on Maui – The Hana Ranch
One of the most beautiful places on earth, Hana is an ideal location to get away from it all. If isolation and untouched beauty are on your list of desires, then take a moment to view this amazing...
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