Built in 2022, this almost new 3 bed/2 bath home on 5 acres is a move-in ready option in the gated community of Kohala Ranch. Situated in the mid-level Meadows II section, the views of the green hills of Kohala Mountain, and Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Hualalai volcanoes, lend a sense of place. The home is sited to frame a sweeping ocean and coastline view. <BR><BR>Relax and gather in the central great room, cleanly designed with a vaulted ceiling and durable plank flooring. The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, granite composite sink, and custom cabinetry. Dine in at the kitchen counter or dining room table - or BBQ out on the spacious lanai.<BR><BR>The primary bedroom suite has its own access to the lanai, and a mini-split system for heat or A/C depending on the season. Enjoy the spa-like bath with separate soaking tub and walk-in shower, dual sink vanity, quartz countertops and custom tilework. California closets designed the walk in closet. Separated by the great room for privacy, the other wing has two generous bedrooms sharing a bath, plus a bonus room currently used as an office.<BR><BR>A 50ʻ heated lap pool is the centerpiece of the lanai.Around the house is low maintenance, irrigated landscaping punctuated by a grassy area and a garden bed surrounded by a rock wall. The lot is fully fenced with a separate paddock area below the house for goats or sheep.<BR><BR>The oversized 2-car garage has storage, and extra lighting. The garage door leads to a large laundry room - drop your beach towels or gardening clothes as you enter. A 16 KW solar power system with backup batteries and solar hot water system keep utility bills low.<BR><BR>Kohala Ranch is located just north of the Kohala Coast resorts with their beaches, golf, restaurants and entertainment options, and shares the sunny year-round climate. Waimea and Hawi towns, approximately equidistant from your home, have shopping, dining, farmers markets, medical services and schools.