$340,000
SOLD SEP 6, 2019

175 Barenaba Ln Hilo, HI 96720

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,413 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$241 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • High Ceiling
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Air Conditioning

About This Home

As of August 2025

Park the car..walk to most everything downtown, stores, bank, state and county buildings. Reduce your carbon foot print!! Great location!

A fully remodeled and modernized 1940's 2 story "classic plantation" two bedroom / three bath residence. Renovation has been done right by seasoned owner / contractor. Great care given for the details to keep this home looking authentic.

Upstairs is 960 ft.sq.. with 2 bedrooms, granite counter tops, a bonus room, 2 full baths, a laundry closet, lanai and more.
Downstairs has 9' ceilings and is a finished 490 sq. ft.. garage and a 470 sq. ft. work shop with a full bath. The shop could be a large bedroom or den.

~ Tank less ( on demand) hot water heater. This residence has piped in gas, you do not have to deal with awkward propane tanks.

~ Granite counter tops.

The "new" septic system is rated for 3 bedrooms.

Downstairs double French doors lead out to the covered lanai. Upstairs has a covered deck, both on the back / view side of the home. Lagoon glimpses of the Wailoa River.

There is a paper road adjacent to the back of this property that allows for a larger yard space that the owner currently mows and is in lawn.

Please note zoning is ; RD-3.75 ( check with Hawaii County Planning re; the full use of this zoning)

Mature fruit trees producing; banana, avocado, bread fruit, and pineapple.

Recent home inspection by Jake Bierman on file and available to qualified buyers.

Recent staking on file and all pins visible.

MLS# 629998

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Rigg

Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kamuela Brokerage Phone: 8089361962 License #RB-15044 Listed on: 07/19/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Sue Brown

Sue Brown Realty and Associates License #RB-20413

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $100

Year Built

  • Built in 1944

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a county road
  • Property is zoned RD-3.75

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,413 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Septic Tank
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 2 / 5
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3220190110000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$100

Year Built

Built in 1944

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 8089361962
  • Co List Office Phone: 8085892040
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Reso Interior Features: High Ceilings
  • Living Area: 1413.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: None
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • HIS_InternetAccess: DSL
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Roads: County, Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: HIS Air Conditioning, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RD-3.75
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3220190110000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 100.0
  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Lot: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2025
Sold by
Donald Henry Soman Family Trust and Soman Donald Henry
Bought by
Li Chong Darryl and Keikila Simeona-Chong Julie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Lee Gerald Jun Kong
Bought by
Soman Donald Henry and Donald Henry Soman Family Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2019
Closed on
Jul 30, 2019
Sold by
Lee Gerald Jun Kong
Bought by
Lee Gerald Jun Kong and Gerald Jun Kong Lee Revocable
Seller's Agent
Ron Rigg
Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kamuela
Buyer's Agent
Sue Brown
Sue Brown Realty and Associates
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2004
Sold by
Nitta Henry M
Bought by
Lee Gerald Jun Kong
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 -- Fam
Warranty Deed $350,000 Fam
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Limited Warranty Deed $40,200 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $599,000 0.0% $424 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 For Sale $599,000 +76.2% $424 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Off Market $340,000 -- --
09/06/2019 09/06/19 Sold $340,000 -1.4% $241 / Sq Ft
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2019 07/19/19 For Sale $345,000 +205.3% $244 / Sq Ft
01/08/2015 01/08/15 Sold $113,000 -5.8% $124 / Sq Ft
12/12/2014 12/12/14 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2014 10/17/14 For Sale $119,900 -- $131 / 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 $1,239 $403,200 $131,900 $271,300
2024 $1,239 $391,500 $131,900 $259,600
2023 $1,224 $380,100 $131,900 $248,200
2022 $1,255 $380,100 $131,900 $248,200
2021 $3,691 $332,500 $118,000 $214,500
2020 $3,473 $312,900 $102,600 $210,300
2019 $2,969 $267,500 $71,500 $196,000
2018 $2,880 $259,500 $71,500 $188,000
2017 $2,625 $236,500 $53,800 $182,700
2016 $2,326 $231,400 $53,800 $177,600
2015 -- $216,500 $53,800 $162,700
2014 -- $214,000 $53,800 $160,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 629998

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-2-2-019-009-0000