15-1473 12TH AVE, KEAAU, HI 96749

Welcome to sustainable island living, where energy efficiency, tropical privacy, and thoughtful design come together. ENERGY independence is one of this home's greatest assets. A fully owned photovoltaic system with a brand-new Tesla Powerwall battery and converter (10-year transferable warranty), combined with propane service for the range, dryer, and on-demand water heater, provides outstanding efficiency with remarkably low utility costs. The Main home, has a total of 2,184 sq/ft under one roof, is lovingly built and carefully positioned to capture the cooling trade winds while maximizing natural sunlight, this exceptional custom home has been the owners' favorite - and it shows. Designed with quality construction, including hurricane straps on the roof for added peace of mind, every detail reflects comfort, durability, and efficiency. Some of the inviting interior features include; laminate flooring throughout, air conditioning with heating capability, surround sound in the living room, a luxurious Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a 420 sqft screened lanai with retractable shades that creates seamless indoor-outdoor living year-round and a generous laundry room offers abundant built-in shelving. The spacious 1,284 sq/ft converted four-car garage complete with a full bathroom, pantry, infrared sauna, pool table, extra refrigerator, and insulated garage doors that can easily be converted back to garage use if desired with abundant built-in shelving and storage. Outside, the fully fenced acre is framed by mature tree ferns and a lava rock wall, creating a private tropical oasis. Relax by the permitted deck surrounding the 20-foot round 52'' deep above-ground pool or unwind beneath the covered patio, already wired for a future hot tub. Nature lovers will appreciate the incredible edible landscape designed for self-sustaining living. The established food forest includes multitudes of edible plantings. A full list can be provided.

Listed by: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Year Built: 2016
Levels: One

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Parking Features: Covered
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Lava Zone: 3
Flood Zone: X

Zoning: A-1A
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