Sara Hartwell, R, BIC

Sara Hartwell R, BIC

Sara is an authority on residential relocation and home buying and selling in West Hawaii. She has specific expertise in residential investment properties.

Clients describe her as highly professional, insightful and a great negotiator. Sara is highly skilled in helping first time buyers and discerning newcomers to the Big Island identify properties that fulfill their expectations for enjoying paradise.

Having lived along the Kailua-Kona coastline and in upcountry Waimea, Sara’s expertise spans knowledge of coveted neighborhoods, microclimates and off-the-beaten path escapes.

Fundamental to her success is Sara’s ability to build trusting relationships that outlast the client’s real estate search. For many, she continues to serve as a source of local knowledge long after their professional engagement.

Sara genuinely enjoys getting to know each client on a personal level. With dual degrees in social work and psychology, she is well equipped to help clients evaluate their home buying criteria and choices.   When clients are unfamiliar with the island’s cultural and geographical nuances, her honest and skillful guidance proves invaluable to their ability to make confident decisions.

Nominated by her professional peers, Sara serves on the Board of the West Hawaii Association of Realtors. The professional association’s licensee’s focus on properties from the picturesque town of Hawi at the northern tip of the Big Island, to the community of Naalehu set against the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii’s southern cliffs. She is also a member of the Hawaii Association of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors.

West Hawaii is a thriving, relaxed and inviting environment. Contact Sara today to begin the successful search for your new home or investment property. When listing your home, her goal is to protect your interests and ensure the smoothest possible transaction in the sale.