Elegance, artisanship, and superior construction meets the oceanfront community of Puako on the northwest Gold Coast of Hawaii Island. The coastline, sand and water's edge are only approximately thirty yards from the property's front door. This 3,301 square foot home has three bedrooms and 2.5 baths in the central section and, a private 1/1 guest quarters with full amenities and a separate entrance for a total of four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Modern overtones combined with traditional plantation details, extravagant and indulgent spa style bathrooms, and an enviable chef's kitchen with an abundance of style and function, all come together to create a home of superior comfort. A huge, covered lanai leading up to the saltwater pool's inviting edge, expansive lawns, gardens, and a natural anchialine pond all enhance the back yard which also abuts acres of open space. Located just across the street from Puako Bay on the Big Island's shoreline of tide pools, inlets, and coves, offering snorkeling, kayaking, diving, surfing and exceptional up close seasonal whale watching. A long white-sand beach interspersed with lava outcroppings spans the entire length of the bay's vast reef. Puako remains one of the only true beachfront communities on the island. Residents here are initiative-taking, ocean conservationists, conscientious minded individuals who consider themselves lucky and blessed to live in Puako; here is a rare opportunity to explore being a part of this exceptional place and lifestyle.