$570,000
$5K PRICE DROP

75 E Palai St Hilo, HI 96720

Estimated payment $3,379/month

Total Views 5,082
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,067 Sq Ft
$534 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Waiakea High School Rated A
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

Classic hip roof design 4 bedroom 2 bath in Hilo Town conveniently located near airport & shopping. Upstairs 3 bedroom one bath has been renovated, 1,067 sq ft.
Downstairs 1 - 2 bedrooms (slight renovation) one bath 1,067 sq. ft. Large old school walk in shower, water closet, & laundry area. Separate entrance to the lower level gives this a rental opportunity. Total sq. ft. 2,134 sq. ft. Renovations to the upstairs were done a couple years ago bringing this vintage home up to the next level.
All new cabinetry with quartzite counter tops. Smart laminate flooring throughout. All new windows and doors upstairs.
All new electrical including circuit panel + new hot water heater, done with a reputable licensed Hilo electrical contractor. Situated on a large lot, 25,285 sq. ft. ( over half an acre), approximately half of it is fully fenced. Zoned RS-10 there is a possibility of subdividing, please contact Hawaii County Planning Department for details. MLS# 726218

Listing Agent

Ron Rigg

Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kamuela Brokerage Phone: 8089361962 License #RB-15044 Listed on: 12/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a county road
  • Property is zoned RS-10

Interior Spaces

  • 1,067 Sq Ft Home
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Utilities

  • Cesspool
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Waiakea Homestead Houselots Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3220450080000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,771

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: Road/Street
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: A
  • Subdivision Name: WAIAKEA HOMESTEAD HOUSELOTS
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Living Area: 1067.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: None
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • HIS_InternetAccess: Cable, DSL
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Roads: County, Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RS-10
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3220450080000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4770.78
  • Tax Lot: 14

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,136 $429,800 $268,900 $160,900
2024 $4,136 $372,600 $217,300 $155,300
2023 $3,798 $342,200 $197,800 $144,400
2022 $3,798 $342,200 $197,800 $144,400
2021 $1,146 $282,900 $158,700 $124,200
2020 $1,153 $284,400 $167,100 $117,300
2019 $2,858 $257,500 $139,300 $118,200
2018 $2,567 $231,300 $126,600 $104,700
2017 $2,522 $227,200 $126,600 $100,600
2016 $1,986 $197,600 $115,300 $82,300
2015 -- $189,700 $115,300 $74,400
2014 -- $157,000 $83,600 $73,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/05/2026 01/05/26 Price Changed $570,000 -0.9% $534 / Sq Ft
12/08/2025 12/08/25 For Sale $575,000 +155.6% $539 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Off Market $225,000 -- --
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $225,000 -18.2% $211 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 For Sale $275,000 -- $258 / Sq Ft
Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $1,000 --
Warranty Deed $99,500 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Island Title Corp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $95,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $84,575 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 726218

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-2-2-045-008-0000