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  • $625,000

    38 Lei St, Hilo, HI 96720

    4beds
    1,660sqft
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    $4,241/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    6,944 Square Feet Lot
    $609,400 Zestimate®
    $377/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    3000+ sq ft - 4 bedroom, 2 1/4 bath duplex home in Hilo. Centrally located to schools, shopping, businesses, restaurants and municipal offices. Kapiolani school is just down the street, Kamana Senior center is just up the street, UHH is a short walk, and the Hilo Shopping Center is just around the corner. Great place to walk/bike -exercise your fur baby. This two-story home, renovated in 2003 (permitted) nearly doubled its current size. The large concrete area in front provides ample parking and low maintenance. The back is fully fenced with a remote-controlled gate for your security. Two sheds provide storage and working space for gardening projects. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, living, dining and full kitchen with a walk-in pantry. The large master bedroom has its own restroom, walk-in closet, and ceiling pull down attic ladder (additional storage). A 3/4 bath is available upstairs with a tiled shower, large cabinet and countertop with a makeup area. Downstairs includes the laundry area, a walk-in shower with an area for a tub, another 3/4 bath, a bedroom, living room and kitchen. There's also an extra room for storage/projects/office/or sewing. So many possibilities - investment, homeowner, rental, etc. Needs a little work - but has a lot of potential. Listing agent is one of the sellers. Property will be sold "as is", no repairs will be paid by sellers. The information herein while deemed reliable may contain inaccuracies and is provided without warranty or guarantee of any kind. Tax records do not match actual bed and bath count; Buyer and Buyer's agent to do due diligence. Agents and buyers are advised to independently verify any information they deem material or important to the decision to purchase the property including, but not limited to, the condition, permits and square footage of the property.
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    Listed by:

    Alvin A Yoshimoto 8089381842,

    Iokua Real Estate

    Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 730704MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/4 bathrooms: 1
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,660
      • Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Attached
      Features
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 6,944 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3220210360000
      • Zoning: RD-3.75
      • Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Single Wall
      Condition
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IGNACIO TRACT
      Location
      • Region: Hilo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $377/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $309,100
      • Annual tax amount: $684
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Full
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $609,400

        $579,000 - $640,000

        $2,761/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/5/2026Listed for sale$625,000$377/sqft
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        6/25/2026Listing removed$625,000$377/sqft
        Source: Hawaii Information Service #730704 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$625,000$377/sqft
        Source: Hawaii Information Service #730704 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$685 +6.5%$300,100 +3%
        2024$643 -10.1%$291,400 +3%
        2023$715 -2.9%$282,900 +3%
        2022$737 +5.6%$274,700 +3%
        2021$697 +5.9%$266,700 +3%
        2020$659 +5.9%$258,900 +3%
        2019$622 +12.8%$251,400 +3%
        2018$551 +6.5%$244,100 +3%
        2017$517 +58.5%$237,000 +3%
        2016$326 $230,100 +3%
        2015$326 $223,400 +3%
        2014$326 $216,900 +3%
        2013-- $210,600 +3%
        2012-- $204,500 +3%
        2011-- $198,500 +3%
        2010-- $192,700 +3%
        2009-- $187,100 +3%
        2008-- $181,600 +3%
        2007-- $176,300 +3%
        2006-- $171,200 +2.9%
        2005-- $166,300 +138.3%
        2004-- $69,800 +2.2%
        2003-- $68,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 96720

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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