This well-built and thoughtfully designed 476 sq ft studio...

This well-built and thoughtfully designed 476 sq ft studio garden cottage offers comfort, functionality, and island charm. The interior features a full-size kitchen with newer stainless steel range and refrigerator, a separate dining area, a spacious closet, ample storage, and a full bathroom. A back door opens to a 40 sq ft covered and screened lanai overlooking a nicely fenced area-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The beautifully landscaped yard is a true highlight, bordered by a variety of flowering tropical plants and productive fruit trees, including bananas, avocados, berries, and several citrus varieties. The property also includes a dedicated garden area and a lovely pond with colorful goldfish. There is a separate, mall storage unit on the property. The home is powered by a fully owned solar system with four panels, an Outback inverter, and four batteries. The sealed catchment system includes an ultraviolet water filter and approximately 1,500 gallons of storage capacity. Offered fully furnished, the home includes a sleeper sofa, twin bed, dressers, dining table and chairs, side tables, dishes, linens, and more-making it move-in ready. It currently has tenants, who would like to stay. The house can also be sold free of tenants, if desired. Exceptionally well maintained and solidly constructed, this delightful cottage is located in Royal Hawaiian Estates, which has county paved roads and no CC&Rs. Highlights of this charming community: - Just 5 miles from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. - Located in Lava Zone 3 - Only a few minutes from Highway 11 - Approximately a 35-minute drive to Hilo Airport. - Close to Volcano Village, offering restaurants, local shops, an art center, and farmers' markets. - Volcano Village is home to a winery and a golf course for leisure and relaxation.