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.
For sale
Price cut: $24.5K (7/22)
$595,000
301 Ponahawai St, Hilo, HI 96720
4beds
2,076sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
7,341 Square Feet Lot
$589,300 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floors
- 244 days
- 745
- 24
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
George K Silva 8085579001,
COMPASS
Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 720363
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
$589,300
$560,000 - $619,000
$2,171/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $595,000-4%$287/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $619,500-0.1%$298/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $620,000-6.1%$299/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $660,000+4.8%$318/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $630,000+14.5%$303/sqft |
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| 1/14/2022 | Sold | $550,000$265/sqft |
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| 9/15/2021 | Contingent | $550,000$265/sqft |
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| 9/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $550,000+143.3%$265/sqft |
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| 1/15/2008 | Sold | $226,066+55.9%$109/sqft |
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| 8/29/2003 | Sold | $145,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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