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Seller's Agent in 2024
Jocelyne Twigg-Smith
Corcoran Pacific Properties
(808) 238-4937
13 in this area
23 Total Sales
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,044
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Attached Garage
- Vinyl Flooring
- 4-minute walk to University Heights Park
- Level Lot
About This Home
As of November 2024Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable University Heights neighborhood of Hilo. Nestled in a peaceful and friendly community, this residence offers the perfect blend of modern amenities, thoughtful design, and charm. With its proximity to the University of Hawaii at Hilo, this home is ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy a convenient and comfortable lifestyle in a prime location. Step inside to find a beautifully renovated interior that exudes style and comfort. The living area graced with luxury vinyl flooring, which adds a touch of elegance but also offers durability and easy maintenance—perfect for island living. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The heart of this home is the updated kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. Featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The adjacent dining area provides the perfect setting for enjoying meals with family and friends. Comfortable Bedrooms: The home offers three spacious bedrooms, with ample closet space. Each room is outfitted with luxury vinyl flooring and modern lighting, ensuring a cohesive and stylish look throughout the home. One of the standout features of this property is its beautiful outdoor space. The yard is home to mature fruit trees, providing you with the opportunity to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce right from your own garden. The large covered carport adds convenience, providing shelter for your vehicle and additional storage space. Located in the sought-after University Heights neighborhood, this home is just minutes away from the University of Hawaii at Hilo, making it an ideal location, convenient access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Pacific Properties Brokerage Phone: 8082384937 License #RS-74500 Listed on: 08/09/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,964
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- Property fronts a county road
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RS-10
Parking
- Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,044 Sq Ft Home
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Internet Available
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- University Heights Residential Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 3240240800000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Nov 6, 2024
Sold by
Twigg-Smith James A and Twigg-Smith Jocelyne
Bought by
Perez Darlene and Perez Ida Puanani
Seller's Agent
Jocelyne Twigg-Smith
Corcoran Pacific Properties
Buyer's Agent
Justice Pang
eXp Realty
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-5.01%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.24%
Original Mortgage
$526,556
Outstanding Balance
$521,314
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$40,157
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2023
Closed on
Mar 20, 2023
Sold by
Murakami Michael M and Murakami Iris
Bought by
Twigg-Smith James A and Twigg-Smith Jocelyne
Seller's Agent
Lance Miyasato
Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii
Buyer's Agent
Jocelyne Twigg-Smith
Corcoran Pacific Properties
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
10.29%
Views
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2005
Sold by
Omoto Murakami Juro and Omoto Murakami Itsuko
Bought by
Murakami Michael M and Murakami Iris
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Tg | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Tg | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | First American Title Of Hawaii | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $526,556 | FHA | |
| Closed | $526,556 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 11/18/24 | Off Market | $550,000 | -- | -- | |
| 11/14/2024 11/14/24 | Sold | $550,000 | +46.7% | $527 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | Off Market | $375,000 | -- | -- | |
| 09/19/2024 09/19/24 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -5.0% | $527 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/02/2024 09/02/24 | Off Market | $579,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Price Changed | $579,000 | 0.0% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | For Sale | $579,000 | -1.5% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | Off Market | $588,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | For Sale | $588,000 | 0.0% | $563 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | For Sale | $588,000 | +56.8% | $563 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | Sold | $375,000 | 0.0% | $359 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | Off Market | $375,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/23/2023 02/23/23 | For Sale | $340,000 | -- | $326 / Sq Ft |
Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,228 | $438,800 | $205,100 | $233,700 |
| 2024 | $4,228 | $380,900 | $204,800 | $176,100 |
| 2023 | $3,964 | $357,100 | $193,300 | $163,800 |
| 2022 | $259 | $177,600 | $60,400 | $117,200 |
| 2021 | $233 | $172,400 | $60,400 | $112,000 |
| 2020 | $208 | $167,400 | $60,400 | $107,000 |
| 2019 | $200 | $162,500 | $60,400 | $102,100 |
| 2018 | $200 | $157,800 | $60,400 | $97,400 |
| 2017 | $200 | $153,200 | $60,400 | $92,800 |
| 2016 | $117 | $148,700 | $60,400 | $88,300 |
| 2015 | $75 | $144,400 | $60,400 | $84,000 |
| 2014 | $75 | $140,200 | $60,400 | $79,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jocelyne Twigg-Smith
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Justice Pang
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Justice Pang
eXp Realty
(808) 319-0183
28 in this area
283 Total Sales
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Lance Miyasato
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Lance Miyasato
Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii
(808) 936-6373
67 in this area
618 Total Sales
Map
Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)
MLS Number: 712927
APN: 3-2-4-024-080-0000
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