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78-6626 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740

$4,995,000

5 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
2,758 SqFt
$1,811/SqFt
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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCovered, Attached
Year Built1987
CoolingOther
ViewBay, Other, Ocean
Private PoolYes
MLS #708176
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 78-6626 Alii Dr

Meticulously renovated in 2022 under the guidance of esteemed design professionals, Mele Kai or “Ocean Song”, stands as a remarkable oceanfront masterpiece seeking its discerning new owner. On track to operate at a 8.76% cap rate in its next year, this property offers the rare opportunity to either maintain its successful vacation rental status or utilize its coveted Bed and Breakfast license to establish a first of its kind, luxury boutique hotel on the Big Island.<br><br>Situated on two oceanfront parcels spanning 174’ of coastline, Mele Kai boasts direct access to tide pools, sandy beaches and the open ocean. Each individually rare, but an unparalleled combination along the Kona coast. <br><br>Luxury permeates every aspect of Mele Kai, from Bertazzoni appliances in the kitchen to custom La Cantina folding doors seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Its interior design captures the essence of coastal living, with a serene palette echoing the Pacific's dynamic colors. <br><br>With each of the five bedrooms that open to the ocean, en-suite baths adorned with hand painted tiles and premium linens, guests are delivered a lavish retreat reminiscent of five star resorts. <br><br>Outdoor amenities include a redesigned lap pool, lava rock waterfall, BBQ and expansive covered lanai. A perfect setting to enjoy morning Kona coffee or to witness the elusive green flash sunset.<br><br>This property comes fully equipped for continued business success, including Bed and Breakfast license, property website, images, client databases and established relationships with travel partners and vendors.<br><br>Mele Kai will appeal to astute investors as well as those seeking refined luxury coupled with lucrative income potential. Representing an irresistible opportunity for those looking to enhance their portfolio with a truly exceptional asset, Mele Kai is the apex of vacation rental investment properties on the Kona Coast. <br><br>Offering Memorandum available by request.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1987
  • Living Area: 2,758 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Big Island

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceilings-9+, Ceiling-Vaulted, Exterior Lighting

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Bay, Other, Ocean

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Covered, Attached

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Other

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $4,995,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,811/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $0
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. List Price

$999.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$705

Avg. Days On Market

190

78-6626 Alii Dr vs North Kona

302 DAYS ON ROCKET

+112 Days

$4,995,000

+$3.9M More

$1,811/SqFt

+$1.1K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $3.9M more than the Median List Price and $1.1K/SqFt more than other homes in North Kona, HI.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #708176

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Big Island

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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  • Kahakai Elementary School

  • 76-147 Royal Poinciana Dr

  • 4.20 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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7
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  • Konawaena Elementary School

  • 81-901 Onouli Rd

  • 4.23 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10
  • Holualoa Elementary School

  • 76-5957 Mamalahoa Hwy

  • 4.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,680. The most common annual income of people living in North Kona, HI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 78-6626 Alii Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 78-6626 Alii Dr property is $4,995,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 78-6626 Alii Dr is a house located in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, 96740.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 78-6626 Alii Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 78-6626 Alii Dr has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 78-6626 Alii Dr is 2,758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 78-6626 Alii Dr is 1987.
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This home is located at 78-6626 Alii Dr in Kailua-Kona, HI and zip code 96740. This 2,758 square foot home was built in 1987. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,995,000.

Between October 2024 and November 2024, North Kona, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.7%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $999,799, while the average time on the real estate market was 190 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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