$550,000
SOLD OCT 2, 2025

979 Kumukoa St Hilo, HI 96720

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,347 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$408 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2025

Located on desirable Kumukoa Street, this well-built 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers comfort, convenience, and excellent value. The property features a spacious carport, a large lanai perfect for outdoor living, and a fully fenced yard—ideal for privacy, pets, or gardening.

Inside, the home is thoughtfully designed with a functional layout and solid construction. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, the location is hard to beat—just minutes from Hilo town, shopping centers, restaurants, schools, and other essential amenities.

Enjoy the best of East Hawaii living in this centrally located gem.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyers agent to do their own due diligence on all pertinent facts.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Henry Correa III

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hank Correa Realty Brokerage Phone: 8085572614 License #RB-22637 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Darla Hartvigsen

Equity Hawaii Real Estate LLC License #RB-22680

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,727

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Property is zoned RM-4

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,347 Sq Ft Home
  • Carpet
  • Range with Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cesspool

Community Details

  • Kumukoa Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 69-A-2-L
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3240660660000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,727

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Ownership: Full
  • MLS Status: S
  • Subdivision Name: KUMUKOA HEIGHTS
  • Living Area: 1347.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • HIS_PoolYN: No
  • HIS_SpecialAssessmentAmountFrequency: Monthly
  • HIS_OtherBuildingArea: 978
  • HIS_SolidWasteDisposal: None
  • HIS_InUseAsShortTermVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Range Hood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Roads: County, Private

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Electricity Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RM-4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 3240660660000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1726.69
  • Tax Lot: 69-A-2-L

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2016
Closed on
Mar 16, 2016
Sold by
Cameron Kenneth
Bought by
Kasenchak Kathryn Lynn
Seller's Agent
Hank Correa
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hank Correa Realty
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$357,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,500
5.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$286,000
Outstanding Balance
$226,893
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$367,671

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2012
Sold by
Cameron Kenneth
Bought by
Cameron Kenneth and Kenneth Cameron Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2009
Sold by
Cameron Emily
Bought by
Cameron Kenneth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2002
Sold by
Enomoto Takashi and Enomoto Adele Ichiko
Bought by
Cameron Kenneth and Cameron Emily
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Fam
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $170,000 First American Title Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $286,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Sold $550,000 -1.6% $408 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $559,000 0.0% $415 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $559,000 -3.5% $415 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $579,000 +76.0% $430 / Sq Ft
12/15/2016 12/15/16 Off Market $329,000 -- --
09/15/2016 09/15/16 Sold $329,000 -2.9% $244 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/13/2016 07/13/16 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2016 03/26/16 For Sale $339,000 -5.2% $252 / Sq Ft
03/22/2016 03/22/16 Sold $357,500 +5.1% $278 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/08/2016 02/08/16 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2016 02/04/16 For Sale $340,000 -- $264 / 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 $1,690 $430,100 $179,000 $251,100
2024 $1,690 $417,600 $179,000 $238,600
2023 $1,687 $405,400 $179,000 $226,400
2022 $1,691 $393,600 $179,000 $214,600
2021 $1,634 $382,100 $179,000 $203,100
2020 $1,579 $371,000 $178,000 $193,000
2019 $1,526 $360,200 $178,000 $182,200
2018 $1,475 $349,700 $178,000 $171,700
2017 $1,424 $339,500 $172,200 $167,300
2016 $3,659 $337,200 $172,200 $165,000
2015 -- $295,600 $142,200 $153,400
2014 -- $295,000 $142,200 $152,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

MLS Number: 722403

Hawaii Information Service (MLS Hawaii)

APN: 3-2-4-066-067-0000