$197,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025

12-311 W Pohakupele Loop Pahoa, HI 96778

1 Bed
1 Bath
480 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$410 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

229 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Interior Lot
  • Slate Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2025

Turnkey Vacation Rental near Kehena Beach

Own a thriving vacation rental or create your personal tropical retreat. This 1 bathroom 1 bedroom efficiency home offers the perfect blend of income potential and idyllic island living.

Proven Income Generator:

- Successful Short-Term Rental: Established track record since February 2019.
- Non-Conforming Use Certificate: Ensures legal short-term rental operation.
Island Paradise Oasis:
- Home-grown Fruit: Produce your own tropical food with mature pineapple and olive trees.
- Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in a serene setting with landscaped gardens, a tranquil lawn and fragrant flowers.

Prime Location:

- Beach Access Living: Experience the magic of the Kehena Black Sand Beach just a bike ride away.
- Modern Conveniences: Enjoy high-speed internet, a recently paved road, and nearby shopping, dining, and medical services.
- Thriving Community: Participate in local events, farmer's markets, and embrace the Puna lifestyle.
- Explore the Area: Discover the natural wonders of the nearby Poho'iki/Isaac Hale warm ponds and immerse yourself in the local culture with farmer's markets and unique events.

Investment Opportunity:

Don't miss this chance to own a turnkey vacation rental or your own private slice of paradise.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacob Turner

Pacific Image Properties Brokerage Phone: 8087655046 License #RS-84015 Listed on: 07/27/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,814

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 125 x 60
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Property is zoned A-3A

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Double Stud Wall

Interior Spaces

  • 480 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Concrete
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Utilities

  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cesspool
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Kalapana Sea View Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Tax Lot 34
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3120400340000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,814

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: None
  • ResoLotFeatures: Grassy, Interior Lot, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: Road/Street
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Key
  • Attribution Contact: 8087655046
  • Co List Office Phone: 8088701009
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Subdivision Name: KALAPANA SEA VIEW ESTATES
  • Reso Interior Features: High Ceilings
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 480.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: Other (remarks)
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • HIS_InternetAccess: Fiber-Optic
  • HIS_WaterHeater: Gas
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Slate, Stone
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Design: Concrete, Double Wall, Wood Frame

Exterior Features

  • Topography: Gentle Slope
  • View: Garden, Ocean Horizon, Sunrise
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Roads: County

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Catchment

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 8.3
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: A-3A
  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 60
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3120400340000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1813.74
  • Tax Lot: 34

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2024
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Sancus Llc
Bought by
Dayal Roberta Lynn
Seller's Agent
Jacob Turner
Pacific Image Properties
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$197,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$43,000
-17.92%
Views
237

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
73.42%
Original Mortgage
$137,900
Outstanding Balance
$137,784
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,544

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Lavina Peter V and Lavina Peter Vincent
Bought by
Sancus Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,800
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2015
Sold by
Miyamoto Noboru and Miyamoto Carol S
Bought by
Lavina Peter V
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $197,000 Fam
Warranty Deed $135,000 Fam
Warranty Deed $28,000 Fam
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $137,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $123,800 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $197,000 -10.5% $410 / Sq Ft
09/28/2024 09/28/24 Price Changed $220,000 -4.3% $458 / Sq Ft
08/22/2024 08/22/24 Price Changed $230,000 -4.2% $479 / Sq Ft
07/27/2024 07/27/24 For Sale $240,000 -- $500 / Sq Ft
Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,814 $168,800 $41,600 $127,200
2024 $1,814 $163,400 $44,200 $119,200
2023 $1,724 $155,300 $44,500 $110,800
2022 $1,564 $140,900 $30,100 $110,800
2021 $1,312 $118,200 $24,100 $94,100
2020 $1,322 $119,100 $26,800 $92,300
2019 $1,213 $109,300 $24,900 $84,400
2018 $1,022 $109,300 $24,900 $84,400
2017 $974 $104,200 $23,100 $81,100
2016 $214 $23,100 $23,100 $0
2015 -- $19,600 $19,600 $0
2014 -- $20,300 $20,300 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 712318

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-1-2-040-034-0000