Resort living in Makalei Estates. This timeless Tuscan-inspired estate sits on a hillside in one of the most desirable gated Mauka communities on the Island. 3 acres at an ideal elevation of approx.1,100 ft., with unobstructed panoramic ocean views of the Kona coast. This elegant, yet exceptionally comfortable estate with a custom entrance gate invites you up the long winding drive lined with canopied trees through lush mature landscape and gardens. The spacious main house features 20-ft. vaulted ceilings, travertine floors, and an abundance of beautiful custom cabinetry, granite countertops & a chef’s dream kitchen with Dacor Sub Zero and Miele appliances. The home’s free-flowing design provides both intimate and open entertaining spaces to suite your needs. Kitchen /family room with indoor outdoor fireplace and pocket doors leading out to the expansive lanai with a second kitchen, pool, and spa. The master suite with a fireplace is situated at the North Wing, two ensuite guest rooms are located on the South Wing. This estate includes a detached two bedroom guest house plus an apartment above the three car garage. Huge office/game room. A hobby room off the garage for artistic inspirations. An exquisite Venetian plaster tiled step down wine cellar for 500 bottles. Solar PV system. Pick fresh fruit from your citrus trees, star fruit and mangoes. This beautiful estate is an entertainer’s delight set in a low density and peaceful luxury community with large estate sites ensuring privacy while protecting the majestic views. Located 15 min. from Kailua-Kona and Kona Airport.