Located on a quiet dead-end street, this 3 bedroom 2 bath home sits on a carefully landscaped and fully fenced lot in Hawaiian Shores Recreational Estates. Oversized windows allow for abundant natural light, filtering through the surrounding tropical foliage. Broad leaf ornamental plants have been carefully planted to provide privacy from every window. Paved roads, mail delivery service, metered water, access to high-speed internet, and a community pool paired with an abundance of privacy make this home a rare find!<br>Recent upgrades include newly installed vinyl plank floors, seamless gutters, high air-flow fans, and a screened lanai. A butcher block work station and custom shelving in the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are perfect for a home office or art space. The bonus mud room with indoor laundry provides ample space for pet supplies, outdoor gear, or extra storage.<br><br>Your own personal botanical garden, the landscaping includes a large established Puakenikeni (a coveted lei flower!), stunning hibiscus with dinner plate-sized blooms, colorful anthurium varieties, orange and lemon trees, bananas, crown flower, pentas, shrimp plant, firetail chenille, coleus, ginger and heliconia varieties, angel trumpets, hydrangea, velvet philodendrons, hoyas, bromeliads, and over fifty palms!<br><br>For the rare plant enthusiast, an additional collection of rare indoor plants can convey with the sale.<br><br>Less than one mile away, two breath-taking oceanfront parks offer incredible views and seasonal whale watching. Here you might see honu (sea turtles) surfing the waves and spinner dolphins putting on a show. Continue down scenic Government Beach Road to some of the oldest mango groves on the island and dense tropical rainforest stretching right up to the ocean cliffs. <br><br>Nearby Pahoa town has an incredible assortment of locally owned businesses and weekly markets. Grocery stores, restaurants, and all of the essentials are a quick 6 mile drive away.