Welcome to your perfect Kona getaway at Kona Plaza! This updated third-floor retreat offers the ultimate island lifestyle, located just across the street from the ocean and moments away from the sandy beaches, vibrant shops, and popular restaurants of Kailua-Kona. Step inside to find a space that's been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring an updated kitchen and bath, a brand-new electrical panel, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The split-zone A/C keeps things cool after a day in the sun, though you'll likely spend most of your time on the screened-in lanai. It's a peaceful spot to enjoy the breeze and a unique view of the nearby historic church. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a savvy investment, this furnished unit delivers. It boasts a solid vacation rental history, and the complex allows for short-term rentals. Bringing a furry friend? Pets are welcome here with board approval. Included in the monthly maintenance fee- Water, sewer, trash removal, pest control, an on-site manager, basic cable, solar electricity, and grounds maintenance. The building amenities make every day feel like a vacation. Take advantage of the refreshing pool, two sundecks with BBQ areas for sunset grilling, and the ease of two elevators. Plus, you'll have peace of mind with underground parking and a dedicated storage locker for your surfboards and gear. This is easy Kona living at its best!