Peaceful 2BR Home with Yard Hilo 96720 Located in a quiet hillside neighborhood of Hilo, this expansive top floor is a rare mid-century tropical gem, set within lush greenery and the soundscape of moving water a 2-bedroom rental 12 minutes from the airport. New carpet, large yard, and relaxing rainforest setting with stream and distant ocean views. Unfurnished Washer/dryer Yard space Easy access to town Seeking responsible long-term tenants. Available now. Features: Natural light, cooling breezes, and a strong indoor-outdoor connection in the two good-size bedrooms, reflect the character of mid-century crafted Hilo architecture rather than box house modern renovation trends. Nearly wall-to-wall tall windows of the living space overlook a private stream and dense foliage adjacent to property, with peekaboo views of a nearby waterfall that can be heard from the property. The master bedroom has a full sliding glass door & the second bedroom features a built-in lofted bed frame ideal for space saving. A tucked-in kitchenette nook overlooking a picture window is ready for the solo resident or couple who prefers simplicity, flexibility, and minimal cleanup rather than a full traditional kitchen. Countertop space is designed for simple, appliance-based cooking accommodating a toaster oven, induction burner, juicer, and Instant or crock pot ideal for batch meal prepping and an on-the-go active lifestyle. The property sits on a large, established 1-acre lot with mature fruit trees, a tennis court, and an expansive yard ideal workouts and activity. In addition to the tennis court, a driveway with a basketball hoop provides casual outdoor recreation, while garage storage space is available for ocean gear. An outdoor, semi-enclosed shower with hot water on a good size covered patio offers a uniquely island way to begin or end the day. The neighborhood known for its peaceful, residential character, with long-time and retired neighbors, and is conveniently located approximately twelve minutes from the airport, close to the hospital, and a stone's throw from one of the area's most respected elementary schools, DeSilva. This home is a custom build with its well maintained original character, best suited for someone who values mid-century living, privacy, nature, recreation and authenticity over contemporary finishes. Good Fit If You Are: Someone who values a clean, peaceful living space, communicates clearly, and treats the home with care, or a home base while exploring the natural beauty of Hawai i Island. Pets have to be discussed as large dogs co-share property. Lease Terms & Policies Lease duration: Initial 6- or 12-month lease (month-to-month may be considered after the first term). Rent & deposit: First month's rent plus security deposit due at signing. Utilities: Utilities are included with a $100 flat fee. Details provided in writing prior to lease execution so there are no surprises. Laundry: [In-unit]. Parking: 1 car in the attached garage and 1 car in the driveway. 2 cars/trucks maximum. Pets: None please ask regarding exceptions. Smoking: No smoking or vaping on the property. Use: Residential use only. Ground floor unit is best suited for one quiet, responsible occupant or a couple. Access & privacy: Private entrance. Respectful, quiet household expected; this is a calm, well-kept property. Application & screening: Background and credit check required. Verifiable income and references requested.
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