Welcome to 16-2078 Gardenia Drive in the desirable Ainaloa subdivision, where comfortable island living meets generous outdoor space. This move-in ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a bonus room, with an open-concept living area showcasing vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light flowing seamlessly into the kitchen. Seller-reported improvements include refreshed kitchen cabinetry, fresh interior and exterior paint, roof paint, property leveling, an extended front walkway, rerouted gutter drainage to the water catchment system, a new front fence, and updated light fixtures throughout. The property also features a steel/metal roof, concrete foundation, water catchment system, and septic wastewater system. Vacant and ready for its next owner, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy Hawaiʻi Island's relaxed lifestyle while adding your own personal touches.
For sale
$350,000
16-2078 Gardenia Dr, Pahoa, HI 96778
2beds
648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.28 Acres Lot
$343,600 Zestimate®
$540/sqft
$19/mo HOA
What's special
New front fenceVaulted ceilingsWater catchment systemAbundant natural lightUpdated light fixtures throughoutRefreshed kitchen cabinetryGenerous outdoor space
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Autumn Kahealani Soares 8087467672,
KW Big Island,
Daniel K Ulu 808-295-8157,
Keller Williams Honolulu
Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 732690
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 648
- Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Cleared
- Topography: Fairly Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3160740340000
- Zoning: A-1A
- Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Catchment
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: AINALOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $19 monthly
Location
- Region: Pahoa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $540/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,300
- Annual tax amount: $445
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other
- Ownership: Full
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$343,600
$326,000 - $361,000
$1,656/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+118.8%$540/sqft |
Source:  Hawaii Information Service #732690 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2019 | Sold | $160,000+3.2%$247/sqft |
Source: Hawaii Information Service #627680 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2019 | Pending sale | $155,000$239/sqft |
Source: Chris Brilhante LLC #627680 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000+801.2%$239/sqft |
Source: Chris Brilhante LLC #627680 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2007 | Sold | $17,200$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $154,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $418 +2% | $150,200 +3% |
| 2023 | $410 -9.1% | $145,800 +3% |
| 2022 | $451 +4.7% | $141,600 +3% |
| 2021 | $431 +4.5% | $137,500 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $412 -69.8% | $133,800 +9% |
| 2019 | $1,363 +120.3% | $122,800 +18.5% |
| 2018 | $619 +3% | $103,600 +3% |
| 2017 | $601 | $100,600 +3% |
| 2016 | -- | $97,700 -2.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $100,000 +2.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $97,900 |
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Neighborhood: 96778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pahoa Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.2 mi
- 2/10Pahoa High & Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 4.3 mi
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