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Fern Acres real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Fern Acres real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Fern Acres home values sit well below the broader county, with a typical home value of $239,000 compared with $650,000 in Hawaii County. Month over month, values in Fern Acres show a sharp 45.06% decline, signaling notable price movement in a small market. The broader county, by contrast, has seen home values rise 8.79% year over year, highlighting how differently this local market is behaving.
In March 2026, buyers in Fern Acres saw about 9 homes on the market, down 10% from the prior month, with inventory measured at 9 months of supply. Homes are taking a long time to sell, spending a median of 300 days on the market as of March, and more than half of sellers, about 55.56%, reduced their asking price at some point.
Few homes are going under contract, with only 2 pending sales and an average sale-to-list price ratio of 0.96, and no recent sales closing above list price. Looking ahead to April 2026, typical home value projections in Fern Acres dip to about $141,000, while inventory is expected to edge down to 8 homes, and the overall market is rated a Neutral Market at 45 on the local gauge, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding a knowledgeable agent to guide their decisions.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Learn more about what Fern Acres has to offer.
Fern Acres offers a close-knit community with convenient access to outdoor recreation, essential services, and a peaceful, family-friendly environment that supports a high quality of life for its residents.
Fern Acres immediately feels different from nearby communities like Hilo. Here, residents trade busy commercial corridors for long, tree lined roads, acreage, and a quiet, rural mindset. Many properties are tucked among ohia forests and ferns, creating a sense of privacy that appeals to buyers who value space and a slower pace while still staying within driving distance of Keaau services and schools.
Life in Fern Acres centers on home, land, and practical routines. Owners often cultivate gardens, orchards, and small farms, supported by the area’s rich volcanic soils. Community updates and resources are shared through groups like the Fern Acres Community Association, which helps coordinate road maintenance and neighborhood communication. When residents want restaurants, larger grocery options, or healthcare, they typically head toward Pahoa or Hilo.
Access to recreation is a major benefit. Scenic spots such as Lava Tree State Monument and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are within reach for hiking and sightseeing, while everyday needs are met in nearby Hawaii County. Families often look to schools and resources in the greater Hawaii Department of Education system, particularly in Keaau and Hilo.
Because Fern Acres is unique in lot size, road conditions, and infrastructure, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning improvements before listing or weighing the tradeoffs of off grid features as a buyer, working early with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto can help you move at the right moment and with clear expectations.
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“Jessica is very professional with her work, she is easy to talk to. She answers our questions knowledgeably and explains it to us. If we want to view a property she acts on it right away. Clayton took really good pictures of our condo, he's nice and friendly. Of course I would recommend them to people I know. Keep up the good work. Cheers!”
“Gary was referred to me by family that has used him in many home purchases and he was great to work with. He had excellent knowledge of the area is was looking to buy in and we found something right away. This was my first time buying and Gary made the whole process super easy. He was always available to me anytime I need him or if I had a question about something. I would highly recommend Gary to anyone that's looking for to buy. Gary you are awesome thank you again.”
“The Burks-Sutten team are great! Couldn't recommend them enough!”
“Very amazing guy to deal with. Down to earth and very knowledgeable. Our sale was very easy and well planned. Nate is very respectful and positive. Highly highly recommend”
“Working with Chris Smith was a smooth process. How he explained the different aspects involved in the sale of the property was exceptional. His communication at each point was immensely appreciated. Any anxiety expressed was dispelled by his encouragement and enthusiasm. He had knowledge of the process and presented same appropriately.”
“Katherine Schaumburger and her team performed with very effeciently and professionally after I listed our home with them> My circumstance was unique in that I moved out of state shortly after I signed on to have the Schaumburger Team handle the selling of our home. Everything was handled long distance and with my well being in mind! The end resulted in the successful selling of our home and receiving a far better end result than I had anticipated! I would whole heartedly recommend the Schaumburger organizion for any Real Estate transaction! Sincerely. Dan Hallgren”
“Nicole was very helpful to answer all our questions as first time homebuyers. She walked us through everything step by step. She was communicative with us and was easy to reach when we needed her advice. We highly recommend her to other clients as the overall experience was very positive.”
“Patsy was wonderful, sweet lady to work with! Quick to get things done and you can tell she really cares for what she does! She made this whole process go smoothly!”
“I can't recommend Carissa enough! She helped us sell our home after we moved out of state. She consistently communicated feedback from perspective buyers, and made the process of selling easy, advising on negations with the buyers, and bridging the gap between us and the title company.”
“Brett was recommended to me by a lender early in my home buying process. I reached out via a cold email and received a response within 10 minutes—we connected the next day, and I immediately knew he was a great fit. As a first-time homebuyer, I really appreciated how knowledgeable, responsive, and patient he was. He explained each step clearly so I always felt confident, and he was never pushy—he gave honest input, walked through pros and cons, and let me make decisions at my own pace. Even though I wasn’t buying a high-priced home, Brett treated me like a top-tier client and always made me feel valued. He advocated for me every step of the way and kept everything on track. I’d gladly work with him again and highly recommend him to anyone buying a home.”
“Bobby was recommended by a good friend and I couldn't have been happier with him or his daughter, Sarah. In less than a week we had a contract.”
“Tiffanie always came with positive energy and a smile. I appreciate the fact that she wants to make sure the client is pleased, and at the same time, not taken for granted. Tiffanie allows the client to take his or her time without complaint. I felt valued with Tiffanie as my realtor, as well as with her patience and support in my new home search. I pray that God continues to bless her and her family.”
“Very Thankful for Chris and his team. Made buying my first home super simple and very convenient. Would recommend him and his team over any others!”
“We had an amazing experience working with Jerry! He was professional, responsive, knowledgeable, and made the entire process feel smooth and stress-free from start to finish. We always felt supported and knew we were in great hands. Highly recommend to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“We would like to thank Barrett for his time and effort in finding our perfect home. Barrett went out of his way helping us make decisions. He polite and pleasant never making us feel rushed. His southern style is charming. We will think of him as a friend. Thank you Barrett great job. Best of luck with you future closings.”
“Dunja is my girl !! Love working with you! And will do so again ! You've helped our family buy a home and sell a home all within one year !! Thank you for being apart of us accomplishing our goals ! We appreciate all of your time and effort. Always quick and available to respond. I'd happily recommend you to anyone. Can't wait for our next journey !”
“Tammy Tingle was an absolutely amazing agent from beginning to end in all aspects of our selling experience. She IS the best!!”
“I am so grateful for everything Lynn Moore did to help me find my new home. She communicated beautifully every step of the way and always make sure I felt informed and supported her dedication thoroughness and truly thoughtful approach turned what could've been a stressful process into a smooth and positive experience. Lynn is exceptional at what she does..”
“Kelly was excellent in her advice and help with getting the home in markatable condition. The house was a mess and she took it on along with her sugested contractors. I work 2 hours away so I counted on her for inspections, etc.”
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