NOT LISTED FOR SALE

168 Kulana Kea Dr Hilo, HI 96720

Estimated Value: $2,210,000 - $2,332,710

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,176 Sq Ft
$717/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 05, 2024

Last sale price $2,150,000 $677 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,450/month

118 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • High Ceiling
  • Home Security System
  • Gated Community
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2024

Sold Before Print

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Helene Tajiri

Chris Brilhante Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 8089606287 License #RB-16503 Listed on: 10/17/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Misti Tyrin

Iokua Real Estate License #RB-22375

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,687

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a private road
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned FA-5A

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Steel Frame
  • Double Stud Wall

Interior Spaces

  • 3,176 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Underground Utilities
  • Cesspool
  • Private Sewer
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4-B
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3260320050000

Community Details

Overview

  • Kulana Kea Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,687

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Chain Link
  • ResoLotFeatures: Cleared, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: HIS Road/Street
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Attribution Contact: 8089606287
  • Co List Office Phone: 8089351007
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Subdivision Name: KULANA KEA SUBDIVISION
  • Reso Interior Features: High Ceilings
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 3176.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Window Features: Blinds
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • Unit Description: Single Family Home, Single Level
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_OtherBuildingArea: 656
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: Private Contractor
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • HIS_InternetAccess: Cable
  • HIS_Easement: Electric, Other (remarks), Water
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Design: Double Wall, Steel Frame

Exterior Features

  • Topography: Fairly Level,Gentle Slope
  • View: Bay, City, HIS Coastline, HIS Sunrise, Mountain(s), Ocean, Ocean Horizon
  • Waterfront: No
  • Roads: Paved, Private

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 25.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: FA-5A
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3260320050000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15687.0
  • Tax Lot: 4-B

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2023
Closed on
Mar 25, 2024
Sold by
Smile Support Co Limited
Bought by
Rotwein Benjamin Isadore and Pratt Nicole Beth
Seller's Agent
Helene Tajiri
Chris Brilhante Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Misti Tyrin
Iokua Real Estate
List Price
$2,600,000
Sold Price
$2,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-17.31%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$2,276,178

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$126,178
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$1,499,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,475,306
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$800,872

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2017
Closed on
Aug 22, 2017
Sold by
Livin Fountain April and Livin Bruce A Hansen Revocable
Bought by
Smile Support Co Limited
Seller's Agent
Tracy Lewis
Tracy Lewis REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Lewis
Tracy Lewis REALTORS
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Hansen Bruce A
Bought by
Livin Hansen Bruce A and Livin Bruce A Hansen Revocable

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2012
Sold by
Kulana Kea Llc
Bought by
Hansen Bruce Arnold

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2005
Sold by
Tallett Willbrord K and Tallett Pauline A
Bought by
Kulana Kea Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rotwein Benjamin Isadore -- Tge
Smile Support Co Limited $1,400,000 Tg
Livin Hansen Bruce A -- None Available
Hansen Bruce Arnold $650,000 Fam
Kulana Kea Llc $1,100,000 Tg
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rotwein Benjamin Isadore $1,499,000
Previous Owner Hansen Bruce Arnold $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/29/2024 11/29/24 Off Market $1,400,000 -- --
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Off Market $1,400,000 -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Off Market $2,150,000 -- --
04/28/2024 04/28/24 Off Market $2,150,000 -- --
04/06/2024 04/06/24 Off Market $2,150,000 -- --
04/05/2024 04/05/24 Sold $2,150,000 -17.3% $677 / Sq Ft
02/12/2024 02/12/24 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2023 10/17/23 For Sale $2,600,000 +85.7% $819 / Sq Ft
09/11/2017 09/11/17 For Sale $1,400,000 0.0% $441 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $1,400,000 -- $441 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Pending -- -- --
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 $16,700 $1,900,400 $781,600 $1,118,800
2024 $16,700 $1,786,100 $744,300 $1,041,800
2023 $15,687 $1,677,800 $708,900 $968,900
2022 $15,687 $1,677,800 $708,900 $968,900
2021 $14,067 $1,504,500 $675,100 $829,400
2020 $0 $1,445,700 $632,600 $813,100
2019 $12,538 $1,341,000 $550,100 $790,900
2018 $0 $1,341,000 $550,100 $790,900
2017 $7,125 $1,318,500 $550,100 $768,400
2016 $6,945 $1,289,300 $550,100 $739,200
2015 -- $965,100 $550,200 $414,900
2014 -- $520,200 $520,200 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • H

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Helene Tajiri

    Chris Brilhante Realty, Inc.

    (808) 959-7707

    37 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Helene Tajiri
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  • Misti Tyrin

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Misti Tyrin

    Iokua Real Estate

    (808) 217-3583

    42 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Misti Tyrin
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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Tracy Lewis

    Tracy Lewis REALTORS

    (808) 959-6699

    14 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Tracy Lewis
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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 665187

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-2-6-032-005-0000

Hawaii Hawaii County Hilo 96720

168 Kulana Kea Dr, Hilo, HI

This home is located at 168 Kulana Kea Dr, Hilo, HI 96720 since 17 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,276,178, approximately $716 per square foot. This property was built in 2014. 168 Kulana Kea Dr is a home located in Hawaii County with nearby schools including Ha'aheo Elementary School, Hilo Intermediate School, and Hilo High School.

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