Watch the video and discover the Big Island's most treasured income-producing property! WELCOME TO THE HONOMU GOAT DIARY where thousands of residents and visitors have experienced authentic farm life for more than 8 years through the hands-on enjoyment of baby goats and assorted barnyard critters, sampling homemade goat milk cheese and caramels, shopping for goat-inspired gifts while breathing in the fresh Hamakua Coast air! As one of only 3 goat dairies on the Island, the Honomu Goat Dairy is the only one open to the public! Live and work the country lifestyle on 14 lush green acres just above historic Honomu Town and on the scenic route to iconic Akaka Falls. This unique offering provides a turn-key dairy operation with impressive annual income. In addition to over 60 Nubian goats, highlights include a county permitted commercial kitchen with attached restroom, Tiki Hut Gift Store, numerous petting stations and covered picnic bench seating, huge open air barn, all the farm equipment, utility van, plus a charming 480 sq ft home. A 5th wheel provides overflow accommodations for family and friends. The mostly level, fenced and gated property borders the peaceful Malamalamaiki Stream, creating endless possibilities for potential expansion. Continue operating the successful dairy. Add horses, cattle and/or sheep, expand the agritourism experience, create an educational farm, and/or host weddings and private events. Wake each morning to spectacular Pacific sunrises, enjoy the cool Hamakua breezes throughout the day, then unwind beneath brilliant, star-filled skies. The peaceful sounds of birdsong and farm animals create an unforgettable setting that captures the very best of country living in Hawaiʻi. The charming community of Honomu is known for its large-acre estates, welcoming atmosphere, zipline, local shops, cafés and restaurants. Hilo is only 13 miles away and offers all the amenities of East Hawaiʻi. WELCOME HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
14.21 acresLot Size
$4,156Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jen McGeehan• Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Listed by Yordana Bolanos Salas• Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
Hilo Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 10.1mi
8/10
Hilo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.0mi
6/10
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About South
Hilo
South Hilo, located between Downtown Hilo and Keaukaha, is a coastal and historic Hilo neighborhood with a working harbor edge and rain-soaked greenery. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Kamehameha Ave near the Hilo Farmers Market, where produce stalls, small lunch counters, and local galleries set a steady daytime rhythm. Hilo Farmers Market, Palace Theater, and the Lyman Museum anchor the cultural calendar with food, film, and local history. Plantation-era storefronts and mid-century homes mix with low-rise commercial blocks along the bayfront. Banyan Drive and the shoreline parks frame morning walks and ocean views. Frequent showers and trade winds shape a laid-back, outdoors-forward pace.
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Offer insights
28-257 Akaka Falls Rd · $1,995,000
$1.96M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.96M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
82 days
The average home goes pending in 92 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Interior features
Concrete and laminate flooring
Floor drain
Private restroom
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One three-quarter bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas dryer
Flooring
Concrete
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Tankless gas water heater
Exterior features
Cleared, grassy and farm/ranch land characteristics
Fairly level to rolling terrain with gentle slopes
Road/street frontage
Wire fencing
Key access/security
Home design
Single-story building
Double-wall and single-wall construction
Fee simple ownership
RS-7.5 zoning
Facing/entry level not specified
Parking
Unassigned parking
Security
Keyed entry
Construction
Exterior area approximately 568 (unit not specified)
No unpermitted improvements reported
Utilities
Electricity available
Phone service available
Underground utilities
Cesspool sewer
No solid waste disposal service
Internet via fiber-optic and satellite
Financial info
Not in use as a short-term vacation rental
Other
Lava zone 8
Elevation approximately 400
Access via county roads
Pets allowed
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Hawaii County
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RS-7.5
Single-Family Residential District - 7,500 sq ft
The RS (single-family residential) district provides for lower or low and medium density residential use, for urban and suburban family life. It applies to areas having facilities, and to carry out the above stated purpose.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Honomu, HI • 96728
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Redfin Estimate for 28-257 Akaka Falls Rd
$1,937,711
$57K under list price of $2.00M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $465K to $2.2M.