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Sold for $550,000
  • $550,000

    1251 Kumukoa St, Hilo, HI 96720

    3beds
    1,044sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    10,150 Square Feet Lot
    $559,500 Zestimate®
    $527/sqft
    $2,473 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $559,500

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,473/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable University Heights neighborhood of Hilo. Nestled in a peaceful and friendly community, this residence offers the perfect blend of modern amenities, thoughtful design, and charm. With its proximity to the University of Hawaii at Hilo, this home is ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy a convenient and comfortable lifestyle in a prime location. Step inside to find a beautifully renovated interior that exudes style and comfort. The living area graced with luxury vinyl flooring, which adds a touch of elegance but also offers durability and easy maintenance—perfect for island living. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The heart of this home is the updated kitchen, designed for both functionality and style. Featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The adjacent dining area provides the perfect setting for enjoying meals with family and friends. Comfortable Bedrooms: The home offers three spacious bedrooms, with ample closet space. Each room is outfitted with luxury vinyl flooring and modern lighting, ensuring a cohesive and stylish look throughout the home. One of the standout features of this property is its beautiful outdoor space. The yard is home to mature fruit trees, providing you with the opportunity to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce right from your own garden. The large covered carport adds convenience, providing shelter for your vehicle and additional storage space. Located in the sought-after University Heights neighborhood, this home is just minutes away from the University of Hawaii at Hilo, making it an ideal location, convenient access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jocelyne S Twigg-Smith 8082384937,

    Corcoran Pacific Properties

    Bought with:

    Justice Pang, RS-82058

    eXp Realty

    Selena Santos, RS-86535

    eXp Realty

    Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 712927MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Microwave Hood, Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,044
    • Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 10,150 Square Feet
    • Topography: Fairly Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3240240800000
    • Zoning: RS-10
    • Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1968

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Other
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Other, Phone Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION
    Location
    • Region: Hilo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $527/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $380,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,963
    • Date on market: 8/9/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Full
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2024Sold$550,000$527/sqft
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    9/19/2024Price change$550,000-5%$527/sqft
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    8/28/2024Price change$579,000-1.5%$555/sqft
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    8/10/2024Listed for sale$588,000+56.8%$563/sqft
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    3/23/2023Sold$375,000+10.3%$359/sqft
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    3/3/2023Contingent$340,000$326/sqft
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    2/23/2023Listed for sale$340,000$326/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $438,800 +15.2%
    2024$4,228 +6.7%$380,900 +6.7%
    2023$3,964 +1430.9%$357,100 +101.1%
    2022$259 +11.1%$177,600 +3%
    2021$233 +11.8%$172,400 +3%
    2020$208 +4.2%$167,400 +3%
    2019$200 $162,500 +3%
    2018$200 +71.2%$157,800 +3%
    2017$117 +55.8%$153,200 +3%
    2016$75 $148,700 +3%
    2015$75 $144,400 +3%
    2014$75 $140,200 +3%
    2013-- $136,100 +3%
    2012-- $132,100 +3%
    2011-- $128,300 +3%
    2010-- $124,600 +3%
    2009-- $121,000 +3%
    2008-- $117,500 +3%
    2007-- $114,100 +3%
    2006-- $110,800 +3.1%
    2005-- $107,500 +3%
    2004-- $104,400 +1.7%
    2003-- $102,700 +102600%
    2002-- $100
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    Neighborhood: 96720

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