Mauna Kea Recently Sold Properties

Set within the iconic 1,839-acre Mauna Kea Resort on the Kohala Coast, the Mauna Kea Residences offer a range of luxury two- to seven-bedroom residences. Owners can join the Club at Mauna Kea, which allows access to the resort’s two white sand beaches as well as the many resort and hotel amenities, including the swimming pools, fitness centers, Seaside Tennis Club, two championship golf courses, spa, and dining. The resort offers a range of real estate options, including homes, townhomes, condominiums, and vacant land, with the lowest density of any other resort on the Kohala Coast.

Hawai`i’s love affair with the cowboy and ranching began in 1833 when King Kamehameha III invited Spanish-Mexican vaqueros to the Islands to teach cattle handling, giving birth to the Hawaiian Paniolo tradition. In 1847, John Palmer Parker established Parker Ranch in Waimea on two acres of land at Mānā, creating the nucleus of what would become a vast ranching empire. Ranching and paniolo traditions took a firm hold on Hawai`i Island, and in 1908, Waimea Paniolo Ikua Purdy, Jack Low, and Archie Ka‘aua achieved national recognition at the Frontier Days rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyoming, showcasing the skill and prowess of Hawaiian cowboys. A distinctive Hawaiian cowboy culture emerged from the vaqueros and paniolo's mutual love of music, admiration for family values, and hard work ethic. Today, the Paniolo are renowned for their expert roping and riding skills, developed and honed on the rugged terrain of the Hawaiian Islands.

While there were no single-family home sales in April or May, there was one home sale in the month of March, after 270 days on the market the home closed at 98.40% of the Sale/Current Price or $9.6M. The price per square foot, land/building, was $2,106.

One condominium sale closed at Mauna Kea Resort in May. The unit was listed at $1,875,000 and sold for $1,750,000 — representing 93.3% of the Sale/Current Price. With 124 days on the market, the property required patient positioning before finding its buyer. The price per building square foot was $1,364.

The iconic Mauna Kea Resort recorded 16 transactions in 2025 – 7 residential and 9 condominiums. The average sales price was $7,099,143 for homes and $3,954,889 for condos – a Sales to List ratio of 94.5% of original list price. Average days to sale were 106 and the price per square foot averaged $1,657.

One of Hawai‘i’s most iconic Fourth of July traditions is happening at the 62nd Annual Parker Ranch Rodeo & Horse Races in Waimea. Enjoy a full day of fast-paced rodeo action, horse races, local food and craft vendors, keiki activities, and authentic paniolo tradition. Gates at the Parker Ranch arena open at 7:30 a.m., with the grand entry beginning at 9:00 a.m. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. This year’s celebration will also feature live music from the Lim ʻOhana, Kalapana Awa Band, and Ekolu from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., a rodeo awards presentation, and jumbo video screens at the arena to bring fans even closer to the action. Tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. Keiki 12 and under are free.

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