4 West Hawaii Real Estate | November 24, 2017 Featured Property Slice of heaven in upcountry Kaloko Apocket of sunshine and a private and peaceful retreat in the heart of upcountry Kaloko, this cozy, elegant residence offers the best of all worlds in Kailua-Kona. Nestled amid native ohia forests at the 4,800-foot elevation, the stunning property includes a main residence totaling 2,600 square feet, as well as a separate, two-bedroom cottage ideal for extended family or guests. Featuring two bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, the main house was built with comfort in mind—from the fl oor-toceiling lava-rock fi replace in the living room and the spacious kitchen and two dining areas, to the heated “gas radiant” fl oors for cool Hawaiian nights. Vaulted ceilings and skylights bring plenty of light to the premises. There’s even an offi ce with built-in fi le cabinet drawers, plus a central vacuum system. Attention to detail is evident in every corner of the architecturally distinctive home. Hardwood fl oors converge with rustic tile fl ooring. The formal dining room features koa built-ins, paned-glass windows and distinguished wainscoting. The quaint breakfast nook opens to the outdoors via glass-paneled French doors. In the kitchen, a Thermador stove with commercial hood is sure to please the gourmet cook in the family. A stainless-steel pastry station is a baker’s dream. Top-of-the-line appliances include a compactor, disposal, dishwasher, Sub-Zero fridge, microwave and freezer. The master bedroom suite showcases forest views through beautifully trimmed windows and French doors. In the master bath, a walk-in shower looks out onto the lovely landscaping. The guest room features a warm and welcoming wood-burning stove perched atop a tiled hearth. A convenient, circular driveway leads to a sheltered porte cochere entrance. Connected to the main home, a sizable garage accommodates multiple vehicles. If you need more room, there’s a large warehouse just a short walk from the home. Three large greenhouses are also part of this idyllic 23.65-acre piece of paradise that feels worlds away, yet is within a 10-minute drive to the convenience and commercial centers of Kailua-Kona. Meanwhile, the extraordinary guest cottage includes a charming kitchen clad in pine. The breakfast bar offers barstool seating. There are two bedrooms in the cottage, along with a full bath. The main bedroom includes a wood-burning stove Mature protea plants are scattered throughout the property, which features ocean views from many vantages in the backyard. Listen to native birds, watch the sunset from the backyard, or breath in the fresh, country air as you stroll the walking paths that surround this extraordinary home. Featured Home LISTED BY: Dylan Nonaka (S) R(S) 64242 Coldwell Banker Maryl Realty 75-1000 Henry Street, Suite #203 Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 Phone: 808-331-8200 Email: Dylan@BuyBigIsland.com MLS: 610075 Price: $1,590,000
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