Homes for Sale in 96790

/23
$475,000
- Land
- 2.50 Acres
- $190,000 per Acre
2239 Upper Kanaio Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Own a slice of Maui with Ocean Views at a fantastic price!!! Shared ownership. Includes 2.5 acres of 4.67 acres, 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin, 5000 gallon water catchment system. Property has solar, batteries and a generator. Surrounded by acres and acres of rural beauty. Won't last long!!!

Nathalie Mullinix

Nathalie Mullinix Realty Universal, Inc.

(808) 201-4736

2239 Upper Kanaio Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/42
$2,575,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,390 Sq Ft
4010 Kula Hwy, Kula, HI 96790

This Kula home captures the essence of upcountry living with spectacular bi-coastal ocean views and refreshing mountain breezes. The dramatic vaulted open beam ceiling, soaring 20 feet high, evokes a sense of grandeur and openness. The open concept design seamlessly blends with almost 1,000 square feet of covered lanai, providing an effortless indoor-outdoor living experience, thoughtfully

Casey Lamb Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S)

4010 Kula Hwy, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$5,595,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,667 Sq Ft
1521 Kanaio-Kalama Park Lot C Rd, Kula, HI 96790

VILLA ROCAVALLO: A Tuscan-Inspired Estate in the Heart of Maui’s Ulupalakua Wine Country...Welcome to VILLA ROCAVALLO, a rare and refined estate nestled on over 3 pristine acres in the peaceful uplands of Ulupalakua, just above the world-renowned Makena Golf & Beach Club. Perched at a sublime 1,300-foot elevation, this triple-gated sanctuary offers an extraordinary fusion of Old World Italian

Anthony Cadiz Maui Real Estate Advisors LLC

1521 Kanaio-Kalama Park Lot C Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/12
$4,650,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,593 Sq Ft
173 Hua Place, Kula, HI 96790

Brand new custom 5,000 sq ft home with a 3 car garage in the magnificent Kula I'o neighborhood. Perched at the top of a hill, lot 29, a gently sloping 2.5 acre parcel enjoys morning sun, mountain, and ocean views. A large infinity edge lap pool with spa, Baja ledges, and fountain bubblers overlook a picturesque sunset Ocean horizon. This masterfully designed home provides a 4 bed 4 bath main

Anthony Fiori Big Wave Realty LLC

173 Hua Place, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$3,699,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,215 Sq Ft
16 Kekaulike Ave, Kula, HI 96790

Rare & One-of-a-Kind Kula Legacy Estate – A Unique Opportunity! Discover an extraordinary and rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind Kula legacy property, offering the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and modern convenience. Nestled at approximately 3,000 ft elevation, this idyllic countryside estate features three distinct homes, each exuding its own charm and character, with a combined

George Nunes Coldwell Banker Island Prop(Ka)

16 Kekaulike Ave, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$3,750,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 6,464 Sq Ft
3446 Omaopio Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Live the Maui Dream – A Private Tropical Sanctuary. Fulfill your Maui dreams with this extraordinary gated estate, offering 6,464 square feet of elegant living space and panoramic bi-coastal views stretching from the turquoise waters of the South Shore to the legendary surf of the North Shore from nearly every room. Perfectly positioned on 4.4 tropical-inspired acres along the temperate lower

Karen Olsen Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ki

3446 Omaopio Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/37
$4,000,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
210 Napoko Place, Kula, HI 96790

Panoramic bi-coastal ocean views, island of Lanai, W. Maui MT. + Central & North shore areas. Private 3.864 acres, approx. 3700 elevation, land has terraced & leveled areas, clean crisp air perfect temp. & options to expand. Enjoy glorious sunsets, much sought after magical very private Kula location. Owner's original intent was to build as a cottage. Solar Hot Water, radiant floors heating in

Mary Rose Toner Hawaii Equity Management LLC

210 Napoko Place, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$2,895,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,410 Sq Ft
3051 Omaopio Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Lower Kula treasure. Set in an ideal drier climate of Omaopio on the lower slopes of Haleakala at approx 1,350 ft elevation, this 4,410 sf home with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms on 5 acres of prime Kula ag land offers breathtaking bicoastal views. A spectacular palm-tree lined driveway sets a magical scene for this special Maui property that includes 5-car garage parking, pool & a farm building.

Kimberly Delmore Delmore Realty

3051 Omaopio Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/49
$2,290,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,401 Sq Ft
20 Pea Place, Kula, HI 96790

Welcome to Kula Glen, one of Upcountry Maui’s most prized neighborhoods. Situated in the “goldilocks” climate zone at 2,000 feet elevation, sunny mornings melt into cool evenings for relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Step inside the spacious great room and take in the soaring vaulted ceilings and heart of the home: the kitchen with a massive center island for prepping, serving, and catching up while

Klaus Simmer Compass-W

20 Pea Place, Kula, HI 96790
/27
$1,585,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,350 Sq Ft
15980 Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI 96790

Renovated modern retreat in the heart of Kula. This beautifully updated home on 3⁄4 of an acre offers stunning bi-coastal and year-round sunset views. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly to an expansive lanai—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the horizon. Features include net-metered photovoltaic, catchment water system, and elegant finishes throughout. Enjoy ample

Mino McLean Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M)

15980 Haleakala Hwy, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$11,995,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 6,070 Sq Ft
100 Kalelemuku Place, Kula, HI 96790

100 Kalelemuku is a newly completed (2025) architectural estate set within Kula I'o, a gated enclave that redefines upcountry luxury. This landmark estate is fully fenced and gated, offering sweeping bi-coastal and mountain views across 3.6 acres. The estate offers 7,085 square feet of interior living space, including a 6,070-square-foot primary residence, a 1,015-square-foot two-bedroom ohana,

Tyler Coons Welcome Hawaii Properties

100 Kalelemuku Place, Kula, HI 96790
/48
$1,192,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 714 Sq Ft
332 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790

There’s a kind of magic to life in Kula, the golden hush of sunset stretching across the lanai, the sweep of clouds over Haleakala’s summit, and the deep breath of calm that comes with panoramic island views from every angle. At 332 Kolohala Drive, you don’t just take in the sunset, you live inside it, with a wraparound lanai designed to make the most of every golden hour. You don’t just see

Robbie Dein Maui Real Estate Advisors LLC

332 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/21
$799,000
- Land
- 1.56 Acres
- $511,524 per Acre
0 Haleakala Hwy Unit A 406275, Kula, HI 96790

Tucked away on peaceful Ponimoi Place — just around the corner from the iconic Kula Lodge — this 1.5-acre parcel captures some of the most dramatic bi-coastal views in Upcountry Maui. Perched at approx. 3,500 feet elevation, enjoy cool breezes, sweeping ocean vistas, and daily sunsets that never disappoint. This is Unit A of a 2-unit CPR, zoned Rural 1 Acre. Portions of the land have been

Heleena Oliveira West Maui Land Company Inc

0 Haleakala Hwy Unit A 406275, Kula, HI 96790
/20
$785,000
- Land
- 1.48 Acres
- $530,405 per Acre
0 Haleakala Hwy Unit B 406215, Kula, HI 96790

Set in a quiet and scenic part of Upcountry Maui, this land captures sweeping bi-coastal ocean views, majestic Haleakala vistas, and colorful sunsets that never get old. It’s a peaceful setting with just the right balance of openness and privacy — a place where you can truly unwind and create something meaningful. Once home to a thriving flower farm, the land carries a rich agricultural past and

Heleena Oliveira West Maui Land Company Inc

0 Haleakala Hwy Unit B 406215, Kula, HI 96790
/47
$1,799,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,976 Sq Ft
40 Kaui Place, Kula, HI 96790

Elevate your Maui lifestyle to this beautiful Upcountry area. You will enjoy cool temps year-round that do not require air conditioning. Located a mere 10 min. drive to Pukalani and Makawao, where all shopping, schools and other conveniences are found, 40 Kaui Place has a lot to offer. With over a half-acre of Rural-zoned land there is plenty of room for gardening and other outdoor hobbies.

Elena Panigada Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M)

40 Kaui Place, Kula, HI 96790
/40
$8,800,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,766 Sq Ft
29 Kolonahe Place Unit A, Kula, HI 96790

If architecture is a language and the built form its voice, then a great architect is, ultimately, a master storyteller. 29 Kolonahe is evidence of such mastery from architect Ron Radziner, co-founder of renowned firm Marmol Radziner. This upcountry Maui home, built by legendary craftsman John Cahill, is an enduring, livable work of art—and Marmol Radziner’s first house in Hawaii. At the edge of

Josh Jerman Hawaii Life (W)

29 Kolonahe Place Unit A, Kula, HI 96790
/9
$1,050,000
- Land
- 5 Acres
- $194,301 per Acre
156 Ikena Kai Place, Kula, HI 96790

Abutting a dramatic ravine and nestled in the uppermost niche of the gated community of Omaopio Ridge, this ultra private, nearly five and a half acre lot offers tremendous potential to the discerning buyer. With stunning bi-coastal views and perfectly placed, gently shading Kiawe trees, this parcel is primed for one to build and accentuate the natural harmony while utilizing the subdivision's

Diana S Papazian Papazian Properties LLC

156 Ikena Kai Place, Kula, HI 96790
/10
$2,995,000
- Land
- 36 Acres
- $83,988 per Acre
0 Hoomaikai Place Unit 405688, Kula, HI 96790

Discover a rare opportunity to farm and live on a magnificent 35-acre bi-coastal view parcel in the heart of beautiful Lower Kula, Maui. Perfectly situated in one of the island’s most desirable microclimates, this property offers a unique blend of open space, privacy, and natural beauty. If you have a passion for farming, dream of raising horses, or simply crave the serenity of country living in

Raphael Wellerstein Coldwell Banker Island Prop-Ku

0 Hoomaikai Place Unit 405688, Kula, HI 96790
/8
$1,099,000
- Land
- 5.00 Acres
- $219,800 per Acre
15 Apali Way, Kula, HI 96790

By far the best bicoastal view in Lower Kula, this property situated on a plateau in the peaceful enclave of gated community, Kula Meadows, with just one lot in front, has the fewest view obstructions of any available lot in Kula Meadows or Lower Kula. Priced more competitively than any other comparable lot, this 5 acre parcel of premium Ag land with private water and MECO transmitters in place,

Diana S Papazian Papazian Properties LLC

15 Apali Way, Kula, HI 96790
/30
$1,295,000
- Land
- 2.11 Acres
- $614,035 per Acre
1521 Kanaio-Kalama Park Rd Unit Lot A, Kula, HI 96790

"Private and serene" buildable ohana lot portion of this three lot 8.575 acre CPR consisting of a gated 2.109 acre gently sloping cleared lot (Lot A) at ideal 1300 foot elevation with unobstructed 180 degree 5 island ocean views, city lights of Wailea, Kihei, Kahului, south and north shores as well as West Maui mountains. Can be increased to a total of 5+ acres by adding adjacent 3.111 acre

Anthony Cadiz Maui Real Estate Advisors LLC

1521 Kanaio-Kalama Park Rd Unit Lot A, Kula, HI 96790
/40
$11,000,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 7,102 Sq Ft
730 Lower Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790

Extraordinary Upcountry Maui Estate. Prominently situated on 5.276 acres with bi-coastal views overlooking all of Maui and the islands beyond. Designed by renowned Maui architect Hans Riecke and masterfully built by Maui’s renowned Paul Beagle. This spacious 7,261sq ft home flows beautifully and offers stunning and impeccable design features, including copper roofing, Italian and Spanish gold

Wendy R. Peterson Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(M)

730 Lower Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/18
$1,150,000
- Land
- 3.50 Acres
- $328,571 per Acre
30 Opalipali Place Unit Lot 2, Kula, HI 96790

This Kula Lot is Ready to Build! Great Price! Great Location! Unobstructed Views! The Seller has completed building plans in hand, Maui County permits ready to be pulled and HOA approval! Begin building your dream home today! Note the last two residences that sold in Kula Meadows both closed at over $4.4 million. Call today to see this AMAZING 3.5 Acre Kula Meadows Ag Lot with stunning bi-coastal

Mike Hearne Coldwell Banker Island Prop-Ku

30 Opalipali Place Unit Lot 2, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$1,850,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,209 Sq Ft
506 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790

Tucked along a serene country road in highly sought-after Kula, this exquisitely remodeled 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a rare blend of modern luxury and timeless Upcountry charm. Backing onto rolling pastureland, the property boasts a sprawling backyard with breathtaking ocean and Haleakala views, a private sanctuary perfect for entertaining or simply savoring Maui’s natural beauty. The

Sara Fox Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ki

506 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/40
$875,000
- Land
- 6 Acres
- $140,970 per Acre
0 Calasa Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Heavenly Kula! This fully fenced property of just over 6 acres is a beautiful pastoral slice of Upcountry life. Located around the 2500' elevation, the climate here is one of the most desirable in all of Maui. Multiple potential homesites with incredible bi-coastal ocean views make this the perfect blank canvas for wonderful Agricultural living. Don't miss this!

Dylan Payne West Maui Land Company Inc

0 Calasa Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/24
$12,000,000
- Land
- 125 Acres
- $96,000 per Acre
0 Kula Hwy Unit 405403, Kula, HI 96790

A large Section of Historic former Erehwon Ranch, gently sloped pasture lands between 2125 ft & 2525 ft elevation in central Lower Kula, 0.15 mile below the Kula Post Office off Kula Highway. Surprising seclusion & broad, expansive South & North Shore views as well as a front seat to Haleakala Mountain. Tucked away is a new 'bullet-proof' agricultural utility building w/ concrete floor, 3

Hugh Starr Hugh Starr & Co LLC

0 Kula Hwy Unit 405403, Kula, HI 96790
/22
$1,400,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,025 Sq Ft
135 Kulalani Cir, Kula, HI 96790

Welcome to 135 Kulalani Circle! Nestled at an elevation of 3,000 feet in the scenic Kula Orchards Subdivision, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of charm and durability. Conveniently located near the iconic Kula Lodge, this property boasts timeless appeal. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of upcountry living. Whether you’re savoring the crisp mountain air or exploring

Jason Gilbert Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S)

135 Kulalani Cir, Kula, HI 96790
/15
$2,000,000
- Land
- 9 Acres
- $217,391 per Acre
0 Kamehameiki Rd Unit 405209, Kula, HI 96790

Located in the beautiful region of Kula on the island of Maui, this 9.2-acre lot, zoned agriculture with a water meter, presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a picturesque setting & a prime location. The vacant lot encompasses a generous size, providing ample space for a primary residence, farming, and the option for subdivision. One of the standout aspects of this lot is the

Rorie Suda Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S)

0 Kamehameiki Rd Unit 405209, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$2,250,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,712 Sq Ft
712 Upper Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790

Stunning bi-coastal views, West Maui mountains, and Haleakala views all await you in this beautiful home. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from both the primary bedroom and the cozy living room with a fireplace, which is perfect for crisp Kula nights. Open concept kitchen and dining area have modern upgrades and are perfect for entertaining. Whether you're enjoying the warmth of the fire or soaking in

Hiro Ward Fine Island Properties LLC

712 Upper Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$1,999,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,439 Sq Ft
115 Alae Rd, Kula, HI 96790

Extremely easy to show...COMPLETELY VACANT AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.....Fresh Look and Price Consideration....Welcome to beautiful Upcountry Maui! Extremely well maintained and nestled on the slopes of Haleakala is a property you won't want to miss. Offering 2 separate dwellings, wide open outdoor space, mountain and ocean wonders...this property captures everything that makes living

Maile J. Masada Coldwell Banker Island Prop(Ka)

115 Alae Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/30
$1,350,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,728 Sq Ft
499 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790

This property is tucked away on the majestic slopes of Haleakala, in cool Upcountry Kula. The covered lanai boasts an amazing view of the Pacific, South Maui, and Ma'alaea. Can you imagine evenings that bring crisp air and spectacular year-round sunsets? If so, this could be the property for you! This classic 90's kama'aina home is in excellent original condition! With 3 bedrooms and equal

Noe Martin Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii

499 Kolohala Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/2
$445,000
- Land
- 1.00 Acre
- $445,000 per Acre
0 Middle Rd Unit 404939, Kula, HI 96790

The lot offers breathtaking ocean views! Spanning approximately one acre, this property provides a stunning vantage point but will require clearing of wattle trees, trees and brush. Please note: There is no water or utilities available to the lot. on the water list. This is a partition sale, subject to court approval and confirmation of the highest and best offer. The property is being sold "AS

dawnalyn fujiwara Equity One Real Estate Inc (W)

0 Middle Rd Unit 404939, Kula, HI 96790
/45
$10,700,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,260 Sq Ft
337 Kealakapu Rd, Kula, HI 96790

A rare opportunity awaits in coveted Keokea! This one-of-a-kind Upcountry property offers the ultimate living experience on Maui. Spanning 6.5 acres of meticulously manicured land, the property provides privacy while remaining conveniently close to stores, dining, and outdoor activities. Enjoy unobstructed ocean and Haleakala views from this spectacular location, offered for sale by the original

Angela Gonza'lez-troxel Compass-W

337 Kealakapu Rd, Kula, HI 96790
/10
$250,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
82 Upper Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790

Reviewing offers for a court ordered sale * ENCUMBERED by a LIFE ESTATE DEED for the REMAINDERMAN position * in a fee simple, single family home. Contact your real estate agent for representation. PLEASE do not contact the Tenant OR show up unannounced in the driveway. The REMAINDERMAN position being sold requires: the financial upkeep of the structure and primary maintenance of the house,

Jen Tempchin Maui Ohana Real Estate LLC

82 Upper Kimo Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/28
$1,250,000
- Land
- 2.39 Acres
- $523,890 per Acre
0 Malanani Dr, Kula, HI 96790

Build your dream home on this 2.38-acre Upcountry Maui parcel with stunning bi-coastal ocean views. Pursuant to Maui County Code, Rural 0.5-acre zoning, the property provides the potential for a single family dwelling for each half-acre. The County of Maui granted approval for a 5/8-inch water meter to be installed, which is already underway and adds to the property's appeal and readiness for

Josh Jerman Hawaii Life (W)

0 Malanani Dr, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$1,999,999
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 998 Sq Ft
272 Huahua St, Kula, HI 96790

LIVES LIKE A 3 BEDROOM HOME! Welcome home to 272 Huahua in Kula I’O, a breathtaking oasis on the slopes of Haleakala. Situated just over 2,000 feet above Maui's pristine beaches, this rare gem is nestled in one of Kula's most luxurious communities. This spacious permitted two-bedroom lives LIKE a three-bedroom house with 2,918 sqft under roof offering ample outdoor living space, a three-car

Sara Fox Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ki

272 Huahua St, Kula, HI 96790
/50
$2,200,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,779 Sq Ft
22 Malia-Iokepa Place, Kula, HI 96790

Set on 2.77 acres with sweeping ocean and mountain views, this Maui property combines natural beauty with convenience. Located in a sweet spot just minutes from Kula Elementary School, Morihawa Store, Kula Ace Hardware & Nursery, cafes, and other amenities, the property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and accessibility. The single-level main home features a wheelchair-accessible

Elena Jones BHGRE Advantage Realty Valley Isle

22 Malia-Iokepa Place, Kula, HI 96790
/32
$599,000
- Land
- 3.00 Acres
- $199,667 per Acre
0 Kula Hwy Unit 404406, Kula, HI 96790

Expansive bicoastal ocean views with over 3 acres to build your picture perfect estate in Kula. Nestled beneath the rolling green hills of Thompson Road, letyour creative talents flow as you create your custom estate with commanding ocean vistas. Situated within the inviting Keokea climate, this agriculturally-zoned 3+ acre property offers serene and idyllic rural landscapes, ensuring a sense of

Geoffrey Cook Century 21 Island Homes

0 Kula Hwy Unit 404406, Kula, HI 96790
/24
$998,000
- Land
- 3.59 Acres
- $278,226 per Acre
0 Kamehameiki Rd Unit 404198, Kula, HI 96790

This exceptional 3.5-acre lot in Kula offers breathtaking bi-coastal views, capturing the beauty of Haleakala, the West Maui Mountains, the South Shore, the North Shore, and the island of Lanai. NOT a CPR. Conveniently located just off Kamehameiki Road, it sits at an ideal elevation of 2,550 feet—high enough for sweeping vistas yet low enough to enjoy warmer temperatures year-round. Zoned

Brett Christiansen Compass-W

0 Kamehameiki Rd Unit 404198, Kula, HI 96790
/12
$1,395,000
- Land
- 5 Acres
- $269,878 per Acre
80 Opalipali Place, Kula, HI 96790

More than 5 prime acres with spectacular bi-coastal views, fenced, graded, ready to build with underground utilities and water in place, located in the exclusive, gated Kula Meadows subdivision. Kula Meadows features 18 large lots, many of which already feature spectacular estates (62 Opalipali recently closed at $4,995,000). Located around 1200 feet elevation, Kula Meadows is situated in the

Kevin Spaise Keller Williams Realty Maui-Ki

80 Opalipali Place, Kula, HI 96790
/7
$750,000
- Land
- 0.30 Acre
- $2,474,064 per Acre
24 Ka'Alele Place, Kula, HI 96790

Vacant Lot with Approved Building Permits and County Water Meter! Excellent opportunity for this large 13,205 SF vacant ocean view lot in the highly sought after, beautifully maintained Kulamanu Subdivision. Customize your future Dream Home or take advantage of the Existing Building Permits approved by the County of Maui.This is one of the last available vacant lots in Kulamanu located toward the

Mandy Rovelstad Kulamanu Realty

24 Ka'Alele Place, Kula, HI 96790

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