Truly unique in Puna Beach Palisades, this architect-designed estate is perched 110 feet above the ocean, offering sweeping sea cliff and ocean views just 600 feet from a pristine black sand beach frequented by dolphins and passing whales. Custom designed and built by the architect as a personal residence, the home is perfectly tailored to the lot and climate with exceptional construction, 16' clerestory windows and cathedral ceilings allowing airflow and natural light throughout. Custom Koa double entry doors open to an art gallery foyer and an impressive Great Room with dining and entertainment areas that flow seamlessly to expansive lanais and a striking cobalt blue tiled swimming pool. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with prep sink, gas range/oven, commercial-size refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and adjacent laundry with additional freezer and storage. The split floor plan offers privacy for the primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet, dual vanity bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers, and a two-way fireplace opening to the lanai. A home office with amazing views, lies adjacent to the first Guest Suite with private bath, garden and coastline views, and lanai access. The second Guest Suite, an attached o'hana with separate entrance, kitchenette, steam shower, private outdoor spa and shower, is a successful hosted vacation rental. A detached bonus loft studio adds over 700 SF with full bath, dual lanais, outdoor kitchen and lounge, private yard, and soaking tub overlooking the ocean. Additional features include 2,000+ SF of exterior living areas, two-car garage, fenced yards, underground utilities, security systems, three hot water systems, backup generator, and PV system. Water is supplied by a 22,000-gallon underground concrete catchment with UV and double filtration. Lush tropical landscaping includes mature palms and productive fruit trees. Furnishings negotiable. A rare and exceptional East Hawaii offering!