Sold for $280,000

$280,000

294B Kukuau St, Hilo, HI 96720

2beds

569sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1943

3,772 Square Feet Lot

$309,600 Zestimate^®

$492/sqft

$1,760 Estimated rent

Home value

$309,600

$276,000 - $344,000

$1,760/mo

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What's special

💫 Charming Hilo Home at an Incredible Price W/ a newer roof! Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home on Kukuau Street, offered at just $299,000. Conveniently located just one block from the Hilo Police Station and minutes from downtown, this property places you close to shopping, dining, schools, and all the conveniences Hilo town has to offer. Inside, you’ll find a practical layout with a bright living area, a functional kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms. The home is ready for its next owner’s personal touch—perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable property in the heart of Hilo. With its prime location, this is a rare opportunity to secure a home at this price point so close to Hilo’s vibrant center.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Features

Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 569
Total interior livable area: 569 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Covered

Lot

Size: 3,772 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 3230190250000
Zoning: RS-7.5
Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

Year built: 1943

Utilities & green energy

Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: PONAHAWAI

Location

Region: Hilo

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $492/sqft
Tax assessed value: $159,400
Annual tax amount: $1,769
Date on market: 10/3/2025
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Ownership: Full
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/2/2025	Sold	$280,000-6.4%$492/sqft
Source: Hawaii Information Service #724602 Report a problem
10/25/2025	Contingent	$299,000$525/sqft
Source: Hawaii Information Service #724602 Report a problem
10/4/2025	Listed for sale	$299,000+139.2%$525/sqft
Source: Hawaii Information Service #724602 Report a problem
7/3/2014	Sold	$125,000$220/sqft
Source: Hawaii Information Service #273619 Report a problem
5/17/2014	Listed for sale	$125,000+160.4%$220/sqft
Source: Property Professionals Hawaii, LLC #273619 Report a problem
1/22/2001	Sold	$48,000$84/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$159,400 +2.6%
2024	$1,724 -6.4%	$155,300 -6.4%
2023	$1,843	$166,000
2022	$1,843 +23.9%	$166,000 +23.9%
2021	$1,487 +11.6%	$134,000 +11.6%
2020	$1,333	$120,100 +2.9%
2019	--	$116,700 +3%
2018	--	$113,300 +1.1%
2017	$1,058	$112,100 +6.5%
2016	--	$105,300 +2.7%
2015	--	$102,500 +0.2%
2014	--	$102,300