4685 Kuawa Rd

Description

Working Ulu Farm with Stunning Namahana ViewsA rare opportunity to own a thriving Ulu (breadfruit) farm in beautiful Kilauea. This 3-acre agricultural property features a well-maintained, approximate 2-acre Ulu orchard and a charming home surrounded by lush gardens, diverse fruit trees and Namahana Mountain views. The farm has been dedicated to rebuilding an alternative, traditional Hawaiian food source, grounded in regenerative farming,all aimed at promoting both human and environmental health. Ulu, the Hawaiian name for breadfruit was brought by the island's earliest inhabitants as one of the canoe plants. Ulu is a staple tree crop that has renewed potential for Hawaiian food security. The fifteen year old Ulu trees are just starting their peak production years that can extend fifty years or more.Home & Property Features- 974 sq. ft. of living space which includes a flexible use upper level area, plus ample storage and covered parking. - Elevated design to maximize natural trade wind breezes- Open-concept kitchen and living area, plus a screened-in space for relaxation- Outdoor shower and extra storage shed for convenience- Agricultural area behind the home for processing farm produce - Namahana Mountain views- Solar and new roof installed in 2017- Private settingFarm & Agriculture- Current owner is a member of the Hawaii Ulu Cooperative.- Opportunities for growth and marketability.- Additional fruit trees: Avocado, cacao, grapefruit, lemon, lime, orange, pomelo, tangerine, fig, joboticaba, jack fruit, kukui nut, longan, lychee, malabar chestnut, mango, mangosteen, noni, papaya, passion fruit (Lilikoi), star apple, surinam cherry.This property is a true sanctuary for farmers, nature lovers, and sustainability enthusiasts. Short distance to Kilauea Town, farmers markets, restaurants, and shopping.