12-144 Mapuana Ave, Pahoa, HI 96778

This is a beautiful cottage, located just minutes from the rugged puna coast. It's well built and thoughtfully designed, set in a fully landscaped lot with privacy and beauty. This sweet abode features: ~ Only 1 mile from world famous Kehena Black Sand Beach ~ Close enough to the ocean to hear the waves crash or the whales slap their tails! ~ Mature landscaping with a wide variety of ornamentals and tropical fruits. Nice grassy lawn. ~ The house features an open floor plan, high ceilings and gorgeous splayed Mango cabinets ~ Huge covered Lanai to relax and enjoy the views of tropical beauty. ~ Under the main living area is a space for washer/dryer (included), workshop, and could easily be converted to living space. ~ Has both a solar system and conventional grid power. ~ Great neighborhood, and just a few minutes walk to the ocean! ~ Shopping is available in Pahoa, about 20 minutes away or Hilo, which is about an hour. There is also a small store at Kaimu, about 5 miles away. ~ Uncle Robert's Old Hawaii is also in Kaimu and features a farmer's market every Saturday and local music every Wednesday night. ~ Nearby, on the scenic "Red Road" are tidal pools, and hot springs at Pohoiki boat ramp. The location and design make this a wonderful place to enjoy the good life!