Old-world Hawaiian plantation vibe and luxe modern conveniences coexist happily here. Located ocean side of Hana highway, in a small Paia/Kuau cul-de-sac enclave. Close to the Paia 'scene', but a world apart. Newly refinished original hardwood flooring throughout. The open floor plan includes dual living areas close-by the kitchen and dining area. Stream your music or enjoy home theatre with the Sonos sound system. New appliances include a Subzero refrigerator, Wolf induction cooktop with downdraft exhaust, Wolf oven, and Bosch dishwasher. A stunning custom mango wood island supplies ample storage, and doubles as a work of art. The Amazonite quartzite granite island countertop makes people wonder if the ocean just burst into the room. A vintage stainless steel countertop features dual sinks, a filtered cold water tap, AND an instant hot water tap to make that quick cup of tea! A full guest bath with Toto bidet/toilet, and glass tile shower is down the hallway, between the two first-floor guest bedrooms. One with queen bed and walk-in closet. The other equipped with a day bed and closet. Both bedrooms access the 280 sf rear lanai. Outdoor shower nearby. A covered storage area behind the garage contains beach chairs and boogie boards, and has more room for water gear. Upstairs, the 418 SF primary suite wows with a vaulted ceiling, comfortable king bed, walk-in closet, office/studio space, covered lanai, and ensuite bathroom. A highlight of the bathroom is the custom monkeypod vanity with dual onyx vessel sinks, and a dimmable anti-fog mirror. Spacious rain shower, and Toto bidet/toilet. The lanai has a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and motorized sun shades. Views stretch along the north shore and West Maui mountains. Catch mind-blowing sunsets followed by twinkling city lights in the distance, and a star-strewn Maui sky above. Relax on the lanai to the sound of surf below. Four split-zone A/C units keep the whole house cool. The garage comes complete with an EV charging station, and new LG smart washer and dryer. Forty-two solar panels, a solar hot water heater, and three 13.7 kWh back-up batteries, provide green energy and back-up power. Only four- tenths of a mile to the heart of Paia Town. Two-tenths of a mile to Kaulahao (Tavares) beach, 1.2 miles to Mama's Fish House, and 2.3 miles to Ho'okipa beach for surfing, windsurfing, and kiting. Less than fifteen minutes to the airport and Kahului. Ten minutes to Haiku Town. Less than twenty minutes to Makawao shops, galleries, and restaurants. Twenty minutes to the Saturday morning Pukalani farmer's market. Paia Town shops, restaurants, galleries, ice-cream, shave ice and gelato, bank, post office, yoga and massage studios, Mana Foods organic grocery/bakery/deli, and Paia bay are all within easy reach. Once you make the turn back onto Kai Place, the rest of the world simply fades away. One owner holds a currently inactive Hawaii real estate broker's license - RB-22794. Six month lease, furnished only. May 15 - October 15. Owners will pay for electricity, trash pick-up, water and sewer usage, yard maintenance, pest control service, cable, internet, and monitored security service. Tenants to pay $35 rental application fee. Tenants to pay Hawaii GET. This home is not often available for lease. Owners are looking for tenants who will treat the home with great care. One owner holds a currently inactive HI Real Estate Broker's license #RB-22794. No smoking, no pets. or subletting. Owners to retain use of detached lockout quarters for a potential stay of up to four weeks during the term of the lease. Tenants to have exclusive use of the three bedroom, two bath, house and lanais. Owner's car to remain in garage. Parking for two or three vehicles available for tenant's use in driveway. *EV charger available for tenant's use at potential modest additional cost. Forty-two PV panels, three 13 kWh back-up batteries, and solar hot water heater currently keep the electric bill to less than $38 per month, including owner's EV charging use. Tenants with EV to pay balance of any monthly electric bill over $40 per month.
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