Escape to paradise in the heart of the Kailua Beach community. This charming single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an airy, open layout with vaulted ceilings & slate flooring throughout. The spacious living area flows into a well-appointed kitchen with an eat-in bar. The dining room offers a flexible space for a home office or media room, if desired. A large primary suite is a relaxing retreat with French doors to the backyard, a walk-in closet, & an ensuite featuring a custom rock shower floor. A bright & light coastal inspired 2nd full bathroom w/ pretty tiled shower & 2 more bedrooms at the opposite end of house offer privacy. The island lifestyle extends outdoors through 2 different sets of French doors to a level, fully fenced 7,500 sq ft lot complete with a tiled saltwater pool & hot tub & cascading waterfall, flagstone lanais, lava-rock walls, & lush greenery. Additional features include split ACs throughout, inside laundry room, a 2-car garage, a 46-panel fully paid for PV system w/ net metering, & solar hot water. Set on a peaceful side street close to all Kailua has to offer, this home captures the essence of Hawaii living.Open House Thursday 9:30-11:30 Sunday 2-5