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Makoa Rd Volcano, HI 96785

  • $38,000 (sold: 7/7/2025)
  • Land
  • Listing #721110
  • Status: Sold

Property Description

Imagine waking up surrounded by old growth, native ‘Ohi‘a trees, an abundance of Hapuu ferns, as well as finding other unique native plants thriving on this property, with cool mountain breezes at a refreshing 2,200 ft elevation. This pristine, serene 3-acre lot in Fern Forest Vacation Estates offers the perfect setting for your sustainable living vision - whether you're dreaming of a developing an agricultural business, self-sufficient farm, an eco-retreat, or a peaceful escape nestled in nature.  The abundant, mature Ohia trees could provide enough lumber for possible building needs.  An amazing opportunity to live off the land! 

Located on the gentle slopes of Mauna Loa, this private lot provides ideal conditions for growing a variety of fruits and vegetables, thanks to the mild tropical climate. The property is rich in native flora, offering a true Hawai‘i rainforest experience.

Conveniently Located:

Just 30 minutes to Hilo for shopping, dining, and beaches

15 minutes to charming Volcano Village and Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Close to local amenities: grocery, gas, post office, fire station, and vibrant farmers markets

Whether you're looking to build an off-grid retreat or invest in a slice of Big Island paradise, this property is a rare opportunity to live in harmony with nature—while staying connected to the essentials.

Please visit https://fernforestcommunityassociation.com/ for more information on the community. Fern Forest Vacation Estates has yearly road maintenance fees of $190. No CC&Rs.

Listing Details

Price$38,000 (sold: 7/7/2025)
Property TypeLand
Listing #721110
StatusSold
Listing TypeFor Sale

Exterior Features

Lot Size130680.00 acres

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