Set amid lush tropical foliage, this lot offers inviting privacy and tranquility, while still being just minutes from downtown Pāhoa, where you’ll find shopping, dining, and the Puna Kai Shopping Center. Residents of Nanawale Estates also enjoy access to a community center, pool, and park. Whether you're looking to build a serene primary residence, a vacation getaway, or a rental investment, this property is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of countryside Hawai‘i. Annual association dues for 2026 are $124, with a one-time transfer fee of $300 due upon purchase (dues and fees subject to change). For more information about the Nanawale Community Association, visit www. nanawale.com. Lava Zone 2, Flood Zone X
Vacant landProperty Type
8,040 sq ftLot Size
$1Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tyler Bergman• Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Puua Ahupua'a, located between Kīlauea Avenue and Highway 130, is a rural and residential Nanawale Estates neighborhood with rainforest greenery and lava-formed terrain. The area reads as low-slung homes and cabins set back from the road, with wide lots and a strong indoor-outdoor rhythm. Neighborhood character concentrates around the Highway 130 and Pāhoa Village Road junction, where food counters, small markets, and service storefronts create a steady, local cadence. Community pillars include the Pāhoa Village Museum, the Pāhoa Fresh Fish market, and Kaleo’s Bar & Grill. Daily life follows the island’s weather patterns—trade winds, sudden showers, and deep shade from ʻōhiʻa and hapuʻu. Evenings feel quiet, with dark skies and the soundscape of coqui and rain in the canopy.
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Property details
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Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Full ownership
Exterior features
Grassy and wooded lot
Gentle slope topography
Unpaved road access
Home design
Fee simple land tenure
Zoned A-1A
Located in Lava Zone 2
Utilities
Phone service available
No water service available
Satellite and wireless internet available
No solid waste disposal service
Financial info
Annual property tax amount: $200 (tax year 2025)
Assessed value: $8,000
Road maintenance fee: $124 annually
Other
Not used as a short-term vacation rental
Electricity and solar
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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-1a is an agricultural district with a minimum building site area of 1 acre.
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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Fire Factor
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Heat Factor
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Wind Factor
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1/10 Air Factor
Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Historical weather
Pahoa, HI • 96778
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Forest Rd
$10,881
$317 under list price of $11K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $10K to $65K.