1483 Wailuku Dr Hilo, HI 96720

Elegant Vladimir Ossipoff designed home is beautifully landscaped. Double wall construction of redwood in an era when an inch was an inch. Charm of freshly painted exterior maintained intact with clever upgrades made to interior. All this work was done with building permits! Integrity through and through. Authentic limed mahogany veneer in living room welcomes many lifestyles. A wood burning fireplace graces this large room with 12’ ceilings and windows all around. Redwood saved from the remodel has been milled for like-kind finish pieces in the remodeled areas of this incredible property. This home has been owned by same family for 70+ years.

The master suite opens onto a private deck. Master has double closets with Panasonic quiet exhaust fans and a private study or yoga room or nursery, your pleasure. 2nd bedroom currently being used as an office has a cheery skylight by Velux. Wood floors throughout main level. Huge bath hosts a walk-in shower with dual shower heads and marvelous soaking tub offers a view of garden outside.

Video geeks or work from home with lightning speed...CAT 6 centralized ethernet connectivity throughout. Home is equipped with centralized coax cable for TV and telephone wiring as well. 100% LED lighting. 16 panel net metered PV system. Yes, fully owned! You can monitor remotely via Enphase system, usually typical peak output is 4 KW. Can’t wait for you to see “command central”. Be sure your agent points it out to you.

The 3rd bdrm and brand new bath gracing lower level by interior stairs or outside entry along with a generous TV room, office, work space with tons of storage. Ceramic tile floors and shower surround are custom crafted . This space of many options opens onto the zen meditation garden. More storage available via the pull down stairs to attic. Like many homes of this vintage there are endless options under the house. Sale includes neighboring 19000 sq.ft. parcel.