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595 Kawailani St

Hilo, HI 96720
  • $699,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 86 Days
  • MLS #: 726496
UPDATED: 40 min ago
$699,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.52
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 892
    SQFT
  • $784
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1961
Area:

School Ratings & Info

Description

This one of a kind property in Hilo's desirable Waiakea neighborhood with 1,804 s/f of living space, blends timeless island charm with versatile living. Tucked at the end of a quiet road, the home offers a sense of seclusion surrounded by park like, lush, mature landscaping with many varieties of fruiting trees and tropical plants an ideal setting for a growing ?ohana seeking space, privacy, and connection to nature in this desirable location. Imagine indoor/outdoor living and entertaining on your 12’ x 24’ covered lanai overlooking the beautiful garden with a view of the ocean in the distance. Downstairs through the French doors lies a secluded hot tub with an outdoor shower, creating a spa-like refuge under the stars. Experience the main level with 892 s/f of light filled living space. As you enter from the gently sloped entry ramp which offers accessibility without compromising style -leads you into the great room with cathedral ceilings. Two good sized bedrooms on the main level with deep closets and beautifully crafted tilework in both the upstairs bath and the oversized downstairs shower add to the beauty of a creative lifestyle. On the lower level, 912s/f is an improved unpermitted walk-out basement with a private entrance includes a spacious 3rd bedroom and a generous bonus room ideal for a guest suite, or studio, and a creatively designed full bathroom—offering exceptional flexibility for extended living or work-from-home lifestyles. Notable: Owned PV with 14 solar panels- Grid tied for NET METERING Hot tub installed in 2016 Washer and dryer in covered carport Ample parking Wide-access front and bathroom doors New Roof 2009 Tented in 2024 with warranty Ideally located near UH Hilo, schools, shopping, and amenities, this exceptional property also lends itself beautifully to urban farming and elevated island living!

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595 Kawailani St Hilo, HI 96720

  • Price: $699,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 86 Days
  • Updated: 40 min ago
  • MLS #: 726496
3
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.52
Acres
892
SQFT
$784
$/SQFT
1961
Built
Neighborhood:
Waiakea Homesteads 1st Series
Area:
South Hilo
Property Description
This one of a kind property in Hilo's desirable Waiakea neighborhood with 1,804 s/f of living space, blends timeless island charm with versatile living. Tucked at the end of a quiet road, the home offers a sense of seclusion surrounded by park like, lush, mature landscaping with many varieties of fruiting trees and tropical plants an ideal setting for a growing ?ohana seeking space, privacy, and connection to nature in this desirable location. Imagine indoor/outdoor living and entertaining on your 12’ x 24’ covered lanai overlooking the beautiful garden with a view of the ocean in the distance. Downstairs through the French doors lies a secluded hot tub with an outdoor shower, creating a spa-like refuge under the stars. Experience the main level with 892 s/f of light filled living space. As you enter from the gently sloped entry ramp which offers accessibility without compromising style -leads you into the great room with cathedral ceilings. Two good sized bedrooms on the main level with deep closets and beautifully crafted tilework in both the upstairs bath and the oversized downstairs shower add to the beauty of a creative lifestyle. On the lower level, 912s/f is an improved unpermitted walk-out basement with a private entrance includes a spacious 3rd bedroom and a generous bonus room ideal for a guest suite, or studio, and a creatively designed full bathroom—offering exceptional flexibility for extended living or work-from-home lifestyles. Notable: Owned PV with 14 solar panels- Grid tied for NET METERING Hot tub installed in 2016 Washer and dryer in covered carport Ample parking Wide-access front and bathroom doors New Roof 2009 Tented in 2024 with warranty Ideally located near UH Hilo, schools, shopping, and amenities, this exceptional property also lends itself beautifully to urban farming and elevated island living!
Exterior Features

Carport Area Units Square Feet Exterior Area 288 Exterior Area Units Square Feet Garage Area Units Square Feet Parking Features Other Pool Features Pool/Spa Combo Pool YN No Roofed Area Units Square Feet Topography Fairly Level View Ocean HorizonSunrise

Interior Features

Bathrooms One Quarter 0 Bathrooms Three Quarter 0 Levels Two

Property Features

Agriculture Dedicated YN No Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency Monthly Common Interest None Easement Driveway Elevation Units Feet Flood Zone X In Use As Short Term Vacation Rental YN No Internet Access Fiber-Optic Land Tenure Fee Simple Lava Zone 3 Listing Terms 1031 ExchangeCashConventionalVA Loan Lot Features Dead EndGrassy Other Building Area 912 Other Building Area Units Square Feet Ownership Full Power Production Type Photovoltaics Property Attached YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Roads CountyPaved Sewer Cesspool Solid Waste Disposal Private Contractor Special Listing Conditions Fee SimpleStandard Tax Annual Amount 5163.72 Tax Key 324019038 Tax Year 2025 Total Monthly Fees 0 Utilities Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableOtherPhone Available Waterfront YN No Zoning RS-15

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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.


© 2026 MLS Hawaii, Inc. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Equity Hawai'i Real Estate. Data last updated: 2026-04-13T12:35:28.713.
 
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