
Land with Home for Sale in Kurtistown, Hawaii
16-647 Keala St, Kurtistown, HI 96760
Looking for a great start to your Hawaii homestead? Look no further! Tucked toward the back of a 3-acre parcel in Orchidland Estates, this cozy cottage offers privacy, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of potential to create your own Hawaiian homestead. The approximately 561 sq. ft. home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, plus 336 sq. ft. of lanai space and approximately 440 sq. ft. of storage/garage area. The lot is mostly ferns and native ohia forest, offering a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of East Hawaii. Located a short distance from a paved road, the property sits at approximately 850 feet in elevation, with a pleasant climate and a balance of sunshine and rainfall-ideal for gardening and farms. The home features a living area with property views and sliding glass doors opening onto the upper lanai, a basic kitchen area, bathroom, and covered entry lanai. Laminate and ceramic tile flooring provide practical finishes throughout. Two smaller solar systems provide electricity, and a small catchment tank supplies water. Enjoy an off-grid lifestyle or explore the possibility of connecting to grid electricity and high-speed internet. With 3 acres to work with, the possibilities are yours! Develop a small farm, create gardens, or preserve the land in its natural state. Whether you envision a peaceful retreat or a self-sufficient homestead, there's room to make it your own. Orchidland Estates is located mauka (uphill) of the Keaau-Pahoa Hwy. The active homeowner's association focuses on maintaining paved main roads and additional graded/gravel roads. Nearby Pahoa and Keaau offer grocery stores, banks, schools, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Hilo is approximately 30 minutes away. A great opportunity! All improvements are nonconforming. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the property, improvements, utilities, and subdivision requirements.
Location
- Street address
- 16-647 Keala St
- County
- Hawaii County
- Zip code
- 96760
- Community
- Orchid Land Estates
- Elevation
- 855 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 3 acres
- Zoning
- A-3A
- MLS #
- HIS 733507
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $977
Parcels
- 3160050640000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- Forest
- Features
- Cleared, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Covered
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom
- Appliances
- Refrigerator
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | New listing | $149,500 | — | HIS |





























