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  • Price cut: $24.5K (7/22)
    $595,000

    301 Ponahawai St, Hilo, HI 96720

    4beds
    2,076sqft
    : 
    $3,797/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1914
    7,341 Square Feet Lot
    $587,500 Zestimate®
    $287/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floors
    New roof replacement and front lanai floor newly updated and painted with both front and back railings update complete. Recent electrical updates are complete and scheduling plumbing updates. This Classic style home is in a great location in the heart of Hilo town walking distance to the town's famous farmer's market and recreation areas of Lincoln park, tennis courts, Mo'oheau park and Bayfront. The Central fire station is just a block away along with restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, and medical, bank, office, and professional services buildings. The home features 3 bedrooms upstairs each with their own private bathroom with a large front lanai entrance with beautiful ocean views of Hilo's famous Bayfront. The upstairs front door enters you into a quaint front living room with the kitchen at the end of the hallway with its own private back lanai. The upstairs unit has 9 foot ceilings and hardwood floors with the old vintage design of yesteryear. The downstairs studio is large and spacious and has a unique and spacious bathroom with tile floors. Upstairs 3/3 and back downstairs studio units previously rented long term ($2,500 plus utilities and $850 a month respectively) and possible bottom front unit available (currently an office with its own bathroom with shower) for new owner or to rent out as well.
    195 days
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    1,188
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    Listed by:

    George K Silva 8085579001,

    COMPASS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,076
      • Total interior livable area: 2,076 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Assigned
      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, City, Ocean
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 7,341 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3230180140000
      • Zoning: RM-1
      • Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1914

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: HILO
      Location
      • Region: Hilo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $287/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $551,600
      • Annual tax amount: $6,453
      • Date on market: 1/9/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Full
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $587,500

        $558,000 - $617,000

        $2,708/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Price change$595,000-4%$287/sqft
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        7/6/2026Price change$619,500-0.1%$298/sqft
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        5/22/2026Price change$620,000-6.1%$299/sqft
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        3/6/2026Price change$660,000+4.8%$318/sqft
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        1/9/2026Listed for sale$630,000+14.5%$303/sqft
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        1/14/2022Sold$550,000$265/sqft
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        9/15/2021Contingent$550,000$265/sqft
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        9/10/2021Listed for sale$550,000+143.3%$265/sqft
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        1/15/2008Sold$226,066+55.9%$109/sqft
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        8/29/2003Sold$145,000$70/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $600,300 +8.8%
        2024$6,454 +5.5%$551,600 +5.5%
        2023$6,117 +36.3%$522,800 +36.3%
        2022$4,487 +13.6%$383,500 +13.6%
        2021$3,951 -3.7%$337,700 -3.7%
        2020$4,104 $350,800 +10.7%
        2019-- $316,900 +11.1%
        2018-- $285,200 +1.1%
        2017-- $282,100 +0.3%
        2016-- $281,200 +4.7%
        2015-- $268,500 -0.3%
        2014-- $269,300 +286.9%
        2007-- $69,600 +3%
        2006-- $67,600 +3%
        2005-- $65,600 +3%
        2004-- $63,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 96720

        Getting around

        87 / 100
        Very Walkable
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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