$585,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2025

146 Kuakolu Place Hilo, HI 96720

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,482 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$395 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • Carpet
  • 4-minute walk to Kaumana Caves Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Come home to this quintessential kama'aina country home nestled in the well established Kaumana Estates Subdivision in upper Hilo. This comfortable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and is ready for you to make it your own!

A large open kitchen offering newer appliances, great counter space and stylish open shelving makes cooking and clean-up a breeze! The kitchen opens up to a formal dining space with convenient access to a private, covered sitting area at the back of the home for your enjoyment. For those chilly Kaumana nights, snuggle up in the cozy living room complete with a functioning wood burning fireplace! With 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary ensuite, plus an additional flex room, you'll have plenty of space to relax, unwind, gather, work or play! Plus, the home is being sold fully furnished - it really couldn't be easier to get yourself settled right in!

Outside, there are endless possibilities to be had as there is plenty of green space to enjoy! The nicely manicured backyard, complete with small pet fencing, makes for a safe and secure area for play! At the front of the home, adjacent to the enclosed garage is a large covered patio, providing another fun area for gathering with friends and family or a cool spot to cozy up with your favorite book!

The home is move-in ready and just a short drive to downtown Hilo with all its conveniences or hop onto Saddle for a quick trip to Kona! Priced right and ready to be yours in time for the holidays!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Misti Tyrin

Iokua Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 8087568811 License #RB-22375 Listed on: 12/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

James Francis Hanley

Aloha Sotheby's International Realty Inc. License #RS-74444

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,895

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a county road
  • Wire Fence
  • Property is zoned RS-15

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • 1,482 Sq Ft Home

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cesspool

Community Details

  • Kaumana Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 83
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3250540150000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,895

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Wire
  • Attribution Contact: 8087568811
  • Co List Office Phone: 8089347050
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Subdivision Name: KAUMANA ESTATES SUBDIVISION
  • Living Area: 1482.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: None
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Roads: County, Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RS-15
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3250540150000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4895.1
  • Tax Lot: 83

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Jan 23, 2025
Sold by
Livingston Vanessa and Livingston Gilbert
Bought by
Powell William Garrett and Powell Amanda Louise
Seller's Agent
Misti Tyrin
Iokua Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
James Francis Hanley
Aloha Sotheby's International Realty Inc.
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$598,438

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.06%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,083
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$248,355

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2022
Sold by
Goo Leslie L and Livin Michele
Bought by
Livingston Vanessa and Livingston Gilbert

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2017
Closed on
Feb 5, 2018
Sold by
Kubo Kelvin Kenji and Kubo Ronelle Delight
Bought by
Goo Leslie L and Lee Goo Michele L
Seller's Agent
Charlotte Kekela
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandra McAuliffe
Chris Brilhante Realty, Inc.
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-5.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2001
Sold by
Pacheco Derek D
Bought by
Kubo Kelvin Kenji and Kubo Ronelle Delight

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Title Guaranty
Warranty Deed -- Title Guaranty
Warranty Deed $515,000 Old Republic Title
Warranty Deed $320,000 Fnt
Warranty Deed $118,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $351,000 New Conventional
Closed $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $17,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $287,686 Unknown
Previous Owner $237,073 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Sold $585,000 0.0% $395 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $585,000 +82.8% $395 / Sq Ft
02/09/2018 02/09/18 Sold $320,000 -5.6% $216 / Sq Ft
12/27/2017 12/27/17 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2017 11/22/17 For Sale $339,000 -- $229 / 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 $4,895 $479,300 $192,000 $287,300
2024 $4,895 $441,000 $166,700 $274,300
2023 $4,513 $406,600 $151,500 $255,100
2022 $4,185 $377,000 $135,000 $242,000
2021 $3,452 $311,000 $97,500 $213,500
2020 $3,344 $301,300 $97,500 $203,800
2019 $3,144 $283,200 $93,000 $190,200
2018 $764 $205,200 $56,000 $149,200
2017 $734 $199,200 $56,000 $143,200
2016 $705 $193,400 $56,000 $137,400
2015 $518 $187,800 $56,000 $131,800
2014 $518 $182,300 $56,000 $126,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 716520

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-2-5-054-015-0000