Centrally located 3 bedrooms 2 baths home only a few minutes from the schools, shopping, dining, Hilo Benioff Medical Center and Hilo Police Department. Well maintained home with an upgraded kitchen. Main bathroom has newer vessel sink and cabinets. Comes with 2 car carports. Lovely yard with many flowering plant throughout. Easy to show!
Sold for $470,000
$470,000
478 Hilinai St, Hilo, HI 96720
3beds
1,181sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
6,710 Square Feet Lot
$462,000 Zestimate®
$398/sqft
$3,267 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,000
$397,000 - $541,000
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Upgraded kitchen
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Listed by:
Lance I. Miyasato 8089366373,
Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii
Bought with:
Nerie M Padamada, RB-22764
Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i
Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 722181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,181
- Total interior livable area: 1,181 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Covered
Features
- Fencing: Stone
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 6,710 Square Feet
- Features: Interior Lot
- Topography: Fairly Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3240591110000
- Zoning: RS-7.5
- Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Double Wall
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: MOHOULI SUBDIVISION
Location
- Region: Hilo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $398/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,800
- Annual tax amount: $458
- Date on market: 7/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Full
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | $470,000+2.3%$398/sqft |
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| 7/13/2025 | Contingent | $459,500$389/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,500+83.8%$389/sqft |
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| 12/23/2005 | Sold | $250,000+103.3%$212/sqft |
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| 4/3/1997 | Sold | $123,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $215,100 +3% |
| 2024 | $458 +3.2% | $208,800 +3% |
| 2023 | $444 -6.7% | $202,700 +3% |
| 2022 | $476 +6.2% | $196,800 +3% |
| 2021 | $448 +6.6% | $191,100 +3% |
| 2020 | $421 | $185,500 +3% |
| 2019 | -- | $180,100 +3% |
| 2018 | -- | $174,900 +3% |
| 2017 | $565 +16.5% | $169,800 +3% |
| 2016 | $485 | $164,900 +3% |
| 2015 | $485 | $160,100 -1% |
| 2014 | $485 | $161,700 +2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $158,300 -0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $159,700 +0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $159,200 +3% |
| 2010 | -- | $154,600 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $150,100 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $145,700 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $141,400 +1.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $138,800 |
| 2000 | $595 | -- |
| 1999 | -- | $70,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 96720
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hilo Union Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Hilo Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Hilo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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