Meticulously renovated in 2022 under the guidance of esteemed design professionals, Mele Kai or “Ocean Song”, stands as a remarkable oceanfront masterpiece seeking its discerning new owner. On track to operate at a 8.76% cap rate in its next year, this property offers the rare opportunity to either maintain its successful vacation rental status or utilize its coveted Bed and Breakfast license to establish a first of its kind, luxury boutique hotel on the Big Island.<br><br>Situated on two oceanfront parcels spanning 174’ of coastline, Mele Kai boasts direct access to tide pools, sandy beaches and the open ocean. Each individually rare, but an unparalleled combination along the Kona coast. <br><br>Luxury permeates every aspect of Mele Kai, from Bertazzoni appliances in the kitchen to custom La Cantina folding doors seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Its interior design captures the essence of coastal living, with a serene palette echoing the Pacific's dynamic colors. <br><br>With each of the five bedrooms that open to the ocean, en-suite baths adorned with hand painted tiles and premium linens, guests are delivered a lavish retreat reminiscent of five star resorts. <br><br>Outdoor amenities include a redesigned lap pool, lava rock waterfall, BBQ and expansive covered lanai. A perfect setting to enjoy morning Kona coffee or to witness the elusive green flash sunset.<br><br>This property comes fully equipped for continued business success, including Bed and Breakfast license, property website, images, client databases and established relationships with travel partners and vendors.<br><br>Mele Kai will appeal to astute investors as well as those seeking refined luxury coupled with lucrative income potential. Representing an irresistible opportunity for those looking to enhance their portfolio with a truly exceptional asset, Mele Kai is the apex of vacation rental investment properties on the Kona Coast. <br><br>Offering Memorandum available by request.
Sold for $4,875,000 on 04/15/24
$4,875,000
78-6626 Alii Dr, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
5beds
2,758sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.33 Acres Lot
$5,057,700 Zestimate®
$1,768/sqft
$5,878 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 11, 2024 at 01:01am
Listed by:
Leiola Augustine 8088955570,
KW Big Island
Bought with:
Leiola Augustine, RB-20619
KW Big Island
Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 708176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Cooling
- Varies by Unit
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Wine Cooler
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,758
- Total interior livable area: 2,758 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Covered
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Stone,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Coastline, Ocean, Ocean Horizon, Sunset
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean
- Frontage type: Rocky Beach,Sandy Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3780140760000
- Zoning: RS-7.5
- Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kailua Kona
- Subdivision: KAHALUU BEACH LOTS
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Assumable,Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Full
Services availability
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