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  • $778,000

    20 Alae St, Hilo, HI 96720

    5beds
    3,394sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    6,660 Square Feet Lot
    $775,500 Zestimate®
    $229/sqft
    $2,399 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $775,500

    $737,000 - $814,000

    $2,399/mo

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    What's special

    Distant ocean horizon viewsLarge enclosed basementBright open-concept layoutButcher block countertopsExpansive covered lanaiFloating wood shelving
    ** ACCEPTING Backup offers** LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Ideally situated in the heart of Hilo, this beautifully renovated and fully furnished 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers exceptional convenience just minutes from the Hilo Medical Center, schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Whether you are seeking an investment opportunity, a multi-generational living arrangement, or a spacious place to call home, this versatile property offers outstanding flexibility and potential. The upper level features a bright open-concept layout with laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, along with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Step onto the expansive covered lanai and enjoy distant ocean horizon views, the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset relaxation, or entertaining guests. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring butcher block countertops, floating wood shelving, and seamless flow into the spacious living area. The lower level includes a large enclosed basement with 2 additional bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a kitchen, providing excellent options for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. With RM-1 zoning, the property may offer opportunities for multifamily use or a hosted vacation rental, subject to County regulations and approval. Being sold turnkey and fully furnished, this move-in-ready home is ready for immediate occupancy or income-producing use in one of Hilo’s most desirable in-town locations. Click on the video icon or copy and paste https://show.tours/v/rj3PTWj

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jade Halama 8084399433,

    Hokulani Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Jelena Clay, RS-65579

    eXp Realty

    Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 730224MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,394
    • Total interior livable area: 3,394 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean Horizon
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 6,660 Square Feet
    • Features: Grassy
    • Topography: Fairly Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3230160480000
    • Zoning: RM-1
    • Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Single Wall, Wood Frame
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: HALAI TRACT
    Location
    • Region: Hilo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $229/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $352,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,127
    • Date on market: 5/21/2026
    • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Full
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2026Sold$778,000$229/sqft
    Source: Hawaii Information Service #730224 Report a problem
    6/1/2026Contingent$778,000$229/sqft
    Source: Hawaii Information Service #730224 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Listed for sale$778,000+54.1%$229/sqft
    Source: Hawaii Information Service #730224 Report a problem
    7/12/2024Sold$505,000-3.8%$149/sqft
    Source: Hawaii Information Service #711030 Report a problem
    6/10/2024Listed for sale$525,000$155/sqft
    Source: Hawaii Information Service #711030 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $564,500 +52.9%
    2024$4,320 +4.6%$369,200 +4.6%
    2023$4,128 $352,800
    2022$4,128 +12.4%$352,800 +12.4%
    2021$3,673 -1.7%$313,900 -1.7%
    2020$3,735 $319,200 +3%
    2019-- $309,800 +6.4%
    2018-- $291,200 +2.3%
    2017$2,374 $284,600 +11.9%
    2016$2,374 $254,300 +5.4%
    2015$2,374 $241,300 +0.6%
    2014$2,374 $239,800 +2.9%
    2013-- $233,000
    2012-- $233,000 -3.3%
    2011-- $241,000 +0.5%
    2010-- $239,700 +89.3%
    2008-- $126,600 +3%
    2007-- $122,900 +3%
    2006-- $119,300 +3%
    2005-- $115,800 +3%
    2004-- $112,400 +3.6%
    2003-- $108,500 +67.2%
    2002$282 -70.3%$64,900
    2000$949 --
    1999-- $102,200
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    Neighborhood: 96720

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