48 Apoke St, Hilo, HI 96720

** Please view the property video - Amazing! ** Potential to be a turnkey home sale with furniture and yard equipment negotiable. Welcome to your new home on Apoke St in Hilo, Hawaii, nestled within the charming Ainako Subdivision. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts over 1600 square feet of comfortable living space, ideal for families or those seeking tranquility in a picturesque setting. Originally built in 1949, this home has been thoughtfully updated over the years to blend modern convenience with timeless charm. As you step inside, the upper level welcomes you with original hardwood floors and breathtaking views of the backyard, ocean horizon, and lush forest surroundings. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding with a good book or entertaining guests. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on this level. Descending the stairs, you'll find a dining area and kitchen that showcase stunning forest and backyard vistas. Recently renovated with sleek quartz countertops, the kitchen boasts ample counter and cabinet space, catering to culinary enthusiasts and home chefs alike. An additional bedroom and full bath on this level provide versatility and convenience for guests or family members. Continuing on, a family room awaits, offering a versatile space for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside onto your covered lanai, where you can soak in the ambiance and enjoy alfresco dining amidst the serene surroundings. For eco-conscious homeowners, this residence features 22 photovoltaic panels with a battery system, owned and net metered with Hawaiian Electric, providing energy efficiency and cost savings while minimizing environmental impact. Conveniently located just a short walk from E.B. DeSilva Elementary School, a recipient of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon awards in 2014 and 2020 Hilo Medical Center is also nearby.