Huge upside potential for this 23.44 fee simple acres of land area located off South Rd. in the Olaa Reservation Lots sub. Excellent for animal farming, coffee planting or you can use your own imagination for use with this huge opportunity property. Spectacular Mauna Kea Mountain view! Partially fenced and gated entryway adds privacy and security. Enjoy the cool climate of the upper Kurtistown area with its country living lifestyle yet on minutes to the heart of Hilo town. No restaking by sellers.
Vacant landProperty Type
23.44 acresLot Size
$16,425Price/Acres
Listed by Lance Miyasato• Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii
Puna, located between Hilo and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, is a rural and volcanic Big Island neighborhood with rainforest roads and lava-shaped landscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Keaʻau–Pāhoa Road corridor near Pāhoa Village Road, where roadside produce stands, artful storefronts, and small eateries set an unhurried, local rhythm. Pāhoa Fresh Fish and the Pāhoa Village Museum act as cultural anchors, with the Lava Tree State Monument adding a signature outdoor landmark. Architecture leans toward plantation-era cottages and contemporary homes adapted to wet, tropical conditions. Daily life follows farmers markets, beach days, and forest trails, with wide skies and frequent rain showers shaping the pace. The geography reads as green canopy, black lava, and ocean air, with long drives as part of the routine.
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Wire fencing
Grassy, wooded interior lot
Rolling terrain
Road/Street frontage
Private graded road access
Home design
Fee simple ownership
Zoned A-20A
Lava zone 3
Utilities
Phone service available
No water service available
No solid waste disposal service
Sale and tax history for South Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HI Information Service #731999
Jul 19, 2026
Listed
$385,000
HI Information Service #294177
Aug 1, 2018
Listing Removed
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Mar 17, 2017
Price Changed
$499,000
Apr 8, 2016
Listed
$549,000
HI Information Service #274684
Apr 7, 2016
Listing Removed
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Mar 24, 2016
Price Changed
$549,000
Jun 27, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 13, 2015
Listed
$499,000
HI Information Service #226828
Aug 17, 2009
Listed
$560,000
HI Information Service #187864
Nov 28, 2006
Listed
$550,000
HI Information Service #178298
Jul 1, 2006
Listed
$750,000
HI Information Service #118524
Jan 3, 2003
Listed
$149,000
HI Information Service #29504
Mar 1, 2001
Listed
$149,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
County
Hawaii County
APN
3170171260000
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
A-20A
Agricultural District - 20 Acres
The A (agricultural) district provides for agricultural and very low density agriculturally-based residential use, encompassing rural areas of good to marginal agricultural and grazing land, forest land, game habitats, and areas where urbanization is not found to be appropriate. A-20a is an agricultural district with a minimum building site area of 20 acres.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Kennel
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Pastureland
Historical weather
Kurtistown, HI • 96760
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for South Rd
$366,441
$19K under list price of $385K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $223K to $515K.