Commanding ocean views, timeless architecture, and handcrafted detail define this extraordinary over 9-acre estate outside Hilo. Brought to life by the hands of a master woodworker and a painter-artist, the estate’s three-story, 7, 000+ sqft teak residence anchors the property, having recently undergone extensive upgrades and updates.<BR><BR>Operating as a BnB, the home features 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, designed so that every floor offers independent, private living ideal for hosting, multi-gen living, or retreat-style accommodations. Mature edible landscaping, mango, citrus, lychee, guava, avocado, bananas, papayas, ulu/breadfruit, starfruit, pomegranates, white pineapples, and more surround the grounds.<BR><BR>A glass bridge spans koi ponds, leading to the main entrance, where sculpted trees and hand-carvings of birds, mushrooms, even a dragon, come to life beneath artistic lighting. The ground floor offers a private 2-bedroom suite, while the upper levels each include 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with separate entrances.<BR><BR>Local hardwoods, including koa, rainbow eucalyptus, monkeypod, robusta, ironwood, and silky oak, shape custom trim, floors, murals, and inlays; milled on-site at the private mill behind the workshop. Recent improvements include full insulation, updated electrical and plumbing, and a new roof.<BR><BR>Property highlights include:<BR>- Located just 4 minutes from Honoli‘I Beach Park<BR>- Bordering stream and waterfall <BR>- Panoramic ocean & sunrise views<BR>- Gated entry with handcrafted rock walls<BR>- Five covered lanais for seamless indoor-outdoor living<BR>- 2, 430 sq ft workshop and wood mill<BR>- Eight versatile paddocks, fully fenced and ready for use<BR>- Jacuzzi and surfboard-style outdoor shower<BR>- Sold fully furnished and move-in ready<BR><BR> A list of plants, animals, and property features is available. Be sure to watch the video for a full visual tour.
