$222,000
SOLD AUG 30, 2019

15-1939 12th Ave Keaau, HI 96749

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$198 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Garden View
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of June 2025

Sanctuary for Nature in Hawaiian Paradise
Spacious & airy designed open floor plan home displays vaulted ceilings which host the ocean breeze, walls of windows, tile and hardwood floors, ceiling fans in every room, French doors, and an indoor/outdoor shower with hand painted mural enclosed with an arbor of jasmine, lilikoi, hibiscus, and stephanotis. This beautifully crafted custom home is set back from the road and secluded. The hand-cleared acre has natural contours and hand-built rock wall gardens throughout the property full of organic soil made from composting the local land. Hand built rock stairs, paths, and a kalo pond/lo‘i with Waipio taro. On demand hot water, water catchment and an orchard of tropical fruits make sustainable living a pleasure. Includes a covered laundry area, gazebo (15.5'x8.5' slab area), large greenhouse (26'x18'), storage shed, chicken coop, and fenced-in dog area.
Farm and orchard includes trees and plants planted from seed—all of which are fruiting. These include three large mangos, 35-foot vanilla bean vines, mountain apple, star apple, grumichama, rollinia, abiu, ulu, orange, puakenikeni, Hamakua coast apple bananas, avocado, cassava, Malabar chestnuts, kukui nut, macadamia nut, Kona coffee, variegated Meyers lemon, night-blooming jasmine, Tahitian gardenias, gingers, vining jasmine, dragon fruit, sugar cane, pineapple, numerous kalo varieties, coconut trees, lilikoi, lemon grass, papaya, purple iris, canna lily, many ti varieties, several heliconia varieties, hanging orchid baskets, elkhorn ferns, tomatoes, eggplant, spider flowers, black, yellow, green, and Buddha bamboo.
All permits are closed. Yard machines and furnishings negotiable. Interior of home was recently treated for mold and repainted with anti-mold paint in 2018. Gutters bleached, and exterior of home power washed and painted in 2018. New water pump and pressure tank.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristina Cabral

Iokua Real Estate License #RB-24194

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $552

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a private road
  • Landscaped
  • Terraced Lot
  • Unpaved Streets
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned A-1A

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Track Lighting
  • Garden Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Indoor Grill
  • Washer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Greenhouse
  • Gazebo

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating
  • Cistern
  • Cesspool
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Hawaiian Paradise Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 686 / 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3150261110000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$552

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: None
  • ResoLotFeatures: Cleared, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: HIS Road/Street
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Attribution Contact: 8089376434
  • Co List Office Phone: 8089347050
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Subdivision Name: HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Track Lightning, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1120.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • Unit Description: Single Family Home, Walk-Up
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: Other (remarks)
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • HIS_InternetAccess: DSL, Wireless
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Design: Single Wall, Wood Frame

Exterior Features

  • Topography: Terraced
  • View: Garden
  • Waterfront: No
  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Greenhouse
  • Roads: Graded, Private, Unpaved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: None
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Cistern

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: A-1A
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3150261110000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 552.0
  • Tax Block: 9
  • Tax Lot: 686

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2024
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Smuk Ilona Alexandrovna and Shearer Joseph Anthony
Bought by
Toulouse Joshua Andrew and Toulouse Misty Nicole
Seller's Agent
Kanani Tavares
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sunshine Woodford
Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$399,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,000
-8.28%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
103.37%
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Outstanding Balance
$399,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$38,572

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Bishop Jennifer Anne
Bought by
Smuk Ilona Alexandrovna and Shearer Joseph Anthony

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2019
Closed on
Aug 23, 2019
Sold by
Elution Rebecca Jeanne
Bought by
Bishop Jennifer Anne
Buyer's Agent
Kristina Cabral
Iokua Real Estate
List Price
$227,000
Sold Price
$222,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.19%
Original Mortgage
$162,000
Interest Rate
3.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Jacobs Rebecca Jeanne and Jacobs George Stephen
Bought by
Jacobs Rebecca Jeanne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2010
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Jacobs Rebecca Jeanne and Jacobs George Stephen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2010
Sold by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
Parker Scott Smithwick
Bought by
Kubat Kristine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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 -- Fam
Warranty Deed -- Title Guaranty & Escrow Servic
Warranty Deed $222,000 Tg
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Limited Warranty Deed $100,000 Fam
Foreclosure Deed $165,191 None Available
Deed $30,000 Tgoh
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $399,000 VA
Previous Owner $162,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $80,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $154,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $36,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Sold $399,000 0.0% $356 / Sq Ft
03/23/2025 03/23/25 Price Changed $399,000 -4.8% $356 / Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Price Changed $419,000 +2.4% $374 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $409,000 -4.7% $365 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $429,000 -1.4% $383 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 For Sale $435,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Off Market $435,000 -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Price Changed $435,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $435,000 -3.0% $388 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Off Market $448,500 -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Price Changed $448,500 0.0% $400 / Sq Ft
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $448,500 -0.1% $400 / Sq Ft
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $449,000 -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $449,000 -2.2% $401 / Sq Ft
11/02/2024 11/02/24 For Sale $459,000 +106.8% $410 / Sq Ft
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $222,000 -2.2% $198 / Sq Ft
07/03/2019 07/03/19 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2019 06/04/19 For Sale $227,000 -- $203 / 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 $2,755 $317,700 $93,000 $224,700
2024 $2,755 $294,600 $79,000 $215,600
2023 $761 $217,200 $36,500 $180,700
2022 $792 $210,900 $36,500 $174,400
2021 $761 $204,800 $36,500 $168,300
2020 $1,875 $200,500 $35,500 $165,000
2019 $576 $167,100 $29,800 $137,300
2018 $552 $162,200 $29,800 $132,400
2017 $529 $157,500 $29,800 $127,700
2016 $506 $152,900 $29,800 $123,100
2015 -- $148,400 $29,800 $118,600
2014 -- $144,100 $26,000 $118,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 629353

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-1-5-026-111-0000