Private 2-Acre Estate on Former Mac Nut Orchard | Permitted Custom Home + Expansion Opportunity Permitted two-story, custom-designed home nestled in the upper Puna rainforest of Fern Acres, located at the beginning of a paved road just 8 miles from Keaʻau and approximately 15 miles from Hilo and Volcano. Situated on a private 2-acre parcel within a former macadamia nut orchard, this property offers peaceful island living with future potential. The upper level features vaulted beam ceilings, bamboo flooring, and an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area. Numerous sliding glass doors and windows create the feeling of a luxury treehouse. The primary bedroom and bath are also upstairs, along with approximately 780 sq ft of wrap-around deck space extending from the primary lanai to the kitchen and dining lanai. Wake to birdsong, enjoy sunrise from the front lanai, and on clear days take in views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a playroom or office, and a newly refinished bathroom with new tile, tub, sink, and cabinet. Recent upgrades include new interior and exterior paint, stove, dishwasher, and 22 mil LifeProof vinyl plank flooring downstairs. Two adjacent 2-acre parcels are also available. Buyer of the home receives first right of refusal on both. Home parcel eligible for financing; vacant land available via cash purchase.