11-4039 OLD VOLCANO RD

  • Gated entry at this Historical Kennedy Estate named Bide-A-Wee which means to stay awhile!
  • Lush tropical grounds surround this stately manor on over 13 acres right in Volcano village. This historical home was built by Charles Clark Kennedy, one of Hawaii's Big 5 and one of Hilo's leading business men.
  • Iron roof, stone columns outside with much of the Kennedy heirlooms and antiques inside which are all included with the sale of this home.
  • Open wood beams on the ceiling and wood paneled walls make this 99 year old house as charming now as it was back in 1921!
  • This was the Kennedy summer home to escape the hot Hilo temperatures. It is still being preserved with much of the Kennedy heirlooms.
  • The large bright kitchen with stainless steel countertop is in fabulous shape and the glass cabinetry holds many of the Kennedy glass and dish ware. This can be updated with all the modern fixtures to your liking.
  • There is such history in this house but you can update and renovate or keep the old Hawaiian charm. This house is very cozy and comfortable for a family or as a second home retreat.
  • The dining room has a lovely stained glass chandelier and stained glass window. The antiques come with the house.
  • This large spacious dining room would be a great spot for more seating and entertaining.
  • The primary bedroom is at the opposite end of the house and has it's own parlor or sunroom with lots of windows for the natural light.
  • Gated entry at this Historical Kennedy Estate named Bide-A-Wee which means to stay awhile!
  • Lush tropical grounds surround this stately manor on over 13 acres right in Volcano village. This historical home was built by Charles Clark Kennedy, one of Hawaii's Big 5 and one of Hilo's leading business men.
  • Iron roof, stone columns outside with much of the Kennedy heirlooms and antiques inside which are all included with the sale of this home.
  • Open wood beams on the ceiling and wood paneled walls make this 99 year old house as charming now as it was back in 1921!
  • This was the Kennedy summer home to escape the hot Hilo temperatures. It is still being preserved with much of the Kennedy heirlooms.
  • The large bright kitchen with stainless steel countertop is in fabulous shape and the glass cabinetry holds many of the Kennedy glass and dish ware. This can be updated with all the modern fixtures to your liking.
  • There is such history in this house but you can update and renovate or keep the old Hawaiian charm. This house is very cozy and comfortable for a family or as a second home retreat.
  • The dining room has a lovely stained glass chandelier and stained glass window. The antiques come with the house.
  • This large spacious dining room would be a great spot for more seating and entertaining.
  • The primary bedroom is at the opposite end of the house and has it's own parlor or sunroom with lots of windows for the natural light.

Property Detail

Type Status Location Sub Location Price $1,890,000.00 Area (m)592764Bedrooms4Bathrooms3Abbrev Address11-4039 OLD VOLCANO RDAppliancesNoneBaths Full3Distressed PropertyStandard SaleExpires2021-06-01FeaturesCeiling-Vaulted,Recreation Area,Stained/Leaded GlassLand Area592764Land TenureFee SimpleLatitude19.42648244Lava Zone3Listing Date2020-07-18Listing ID640751Listing Office ID4032Listor NameCindy GriffeyLiving Area1966Longitude-155.23574732Office NameVenture Sotheby's International RealtyOn Line DisplayHistorical 99 year refurbished Estate on 13 acresPoolNPowerOverhead,UndergroundRoadsCounty,Paved,StateSewerCesspoolSolid Waste DisposalCounty-No ChargeStreetOLD VOLCANO RDStreet Number11-4039Taxes8344.00taxkey9311005038Terms Accept1031 Exchange,Cash,ConventionalTopographyFairly Level,GradedTV AccessSatelliteUnit DescriptionGarden,Single Family Home,Single LevelViewGardenWaterCatchmentWindow CoverDrapesDryer/WasherNoneYear Built Max1921Year Built Min1921Zip Code96785ZoningRS-20

Property Description

Unmatched in History and Uniqueness
The Historical Kennedy Estate named Bide-A-Wee which means to stay awhile!
It was built in 1921 by Charles Clark Kennedy and is a 13.608 acre gated property located right in Volcano Village on the east side of The Big Island of Hawaii. The fully renovated and preserved home consists of approx.1,965 sq.ft. of living area along with a cute fully furnished turnkey guest house and an art studio building which could be used for a variety of things. It is approx.27 miles from Hilo town and the airport at a cool 3,800 foot elevation.This private setting is zoned RS-20 Single family residential with permitted uses and development potential with an extensive list of approved uses. Other than single family residential which could allow for a Bed and Breakfast, a day care facility, family child care, group living facility, care home, church temple, crop production and many other options. Located near the World Heritage Site of Hawaii Volcano National Park. From the Historical 4 stall stable w/ storage, lava tube basement with servants quarters make this museum quality and a one of a kind estate. The long driveway is lined with beautiful flowers and fauna. The guest house has an old Japanese furo tub. This historical Volcano property built in the early 1900’s by C.C. Kennedy , one of Hilo’s leading business men this was his summer home to escape the hot Hilo temperatures and to entertain important Government and Business Leaders Including U.S.Senators . It is still being preserved with much of the Kennedy heirlooms and antiques which are all included with the sale of the home. There was no road from Hilo to Volcano so Kennedy built it to get to his summer home and then the sugar cane railway went in.C.C. Kennedy was manager of Waiakea Mill Company comprised of 95,000 acres of sugar cane. He invented the cane loader which was very successful and consisted of a locomotive-like crane placed on a car. A must see for that prestigious client.

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