12-4901 Kaimu-Chain of Craters Rd

Pahoa, HI 96778

$685,000
Price
1,333,241 / 30.61
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

A rare 30-acre ocean-view lava landscape. Three off-grid homes. A private amphitheater carved into black volcanic stone. A mango forest oasis—this is not just a property, but a vision already in motion. Welcome to a one-of-a-kind off-grid compound in Kalapana along historic Kaimu Chain of Craters Road near the iconic Red Road. Expansive ocean views, open skies, and a rare sense of space define this extraordinary setting. Three fully sustainable homes, each powered by its own solar system, provide...A rare 30-acre ocean-view lava landscape. Three off-grid homes. A private amphitheater carved into black volcanic stone. A mango forest oasis—this is not just a property, but a vision already in motion. Welcome to a one-of-a-kind off-grid compound in Kalapana along historic Kaimu Chain of Craters Road near the iconic Red Road. Expansive ocean views, open skies, and a rare sense of space define this extraordinary setting. Three fully sustainable homes, each powered by its own solar system, provide independent living, with two currently generating rental income. At the center of the property, the Black Rock Amphitheater rises from the lava—a natural bowl transformed into a gathering space with stage, seating, and nearby support structures. The land’s unique lava microclimate offers excellent drainage, steady ocean breezes, minimal mold, fewer pests, and low maintenance compared to typical tropical environments. By night, smooth black lava reflects moonlight, creating a subtle, atmospheric glow across the landscape. A rare kipuka-like oasis of approximately five acres of old-growth mango trees provides shade and lush contrast within the surrounding lava field. A thoughtfully created internal road and layout provide natural flow and flexibility for expanded use, multiple dwellings, or a broader shared vision. Located near Kehena Black Sand Beach, Uncle Robert’s, Kaimu Farmers Market, and the Seaview community, the area is known for its vibrant culture, music, and movement-based gatherings. Seller has developed conceptual layouts, plans, and project materials that may be included, offering a meaningful head start. Seller financing available for qualified buyers.
  1. Listed by Constantine Casey • License #RB-24021 • Brokerage DRE #RB-24021 • Red Road Realty
    P: (916)-999-9691 C: (916)-999-9691 cc@caseyconstantine.com

Property Details for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

Waterfront
No
Zoning
A-3A
LISTING UPDATED: 03/28/2026 12:38 PM

Property Details for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

StatusActive
MLS #729166
Days on Market28
Taxes$25 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Farm
Year Built-
Lot Size30.61 AC
CountyHawaii County
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Location

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Building Information for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

Lot Size30.61 AC

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Property Information for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Lava Zone: 2
  • Directions: Down Kalapana Road, Right on the Chain of Craters Road, Road turns into a gravel road, then it turns into a paved road, property is the 1st Driveway on your Left and is on the pavement.
  • Water Source: None
  • Topography: Level
  • Latitude: 19.3561137
  • Longitude: -154.98091487
  • Roads: Unpaved
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $25
  • Tax Assessed Value: 100.0
  • Parcel Number: 3-1-2-5-25
  • Tax key: 312005025
Parking
  • Carport Area Units: Square Feet
  • Garage Area Units: Square Feet
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Roofed Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Rocky
  • Land Tenure: Fee Simple
  • Lot Size Area: 1333241.0
Property and Assessments
  • Special Assessment Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • Covenants Conditions Restrictions: No
  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Property Type: Land
  • Agriculture Dedicated: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Solid Waste Disposal: None
  • Utilities: Water Not Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Area Units: Square Feet
  • Pool: No
  • Structures: Yes
Interior Features
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

HIS #729166

$685,000—
Jun 20, 2023

Sold

HIS #665238

$200,000—
Jun 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515425370

$200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2026

Listed (Active)

HIS #729166

$685,000
06/20/2023

Sold

HIS #665238

$200,000
06/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515425370

$200,000

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Public Records for 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

Taxable ValueLand$100Additions-Total$100
Home Facts
Lot Size1,333,241 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalZoningA-3ACountyHAWAIIAPN3-1-2-005-025

Schools near 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road

This home is within Hawaii Department Of Education.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pahoa Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Pahoa High & Intermediate School
Public - 7 to 12
Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Public Charter School
Charter - K to 12
Na Wai Ola - Public Charter School
Charter - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Pahoa Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Pahoa High & Intermediate School
Public7 to 12

Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Public Charter School
CharterK to 12

Na Wai Ola - Public Charter School
CharterPK to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road, Pahoa, HI 96778

12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road is a 30.61 ac of land for sale in Pahoa, HI 96778. This property was listed for sale on March 28, 2026 by Red Road Realty, it's currently listed at $685,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on June 20, 2023. This listing's school district is Hawaii Department Of Education. Nearby schools include Pahoa Elementary School, Pahoa High & Intermediate School and Hawaii Academy Of Arts & Science Public Charter School. 12-4901 Kaimu-Chain Of Craters Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 30.61 ac of land on a 1,333,241 sq. ft. / 30.61 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Red Road Realty, Constantine Casey, License #RB-24021

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