612 Kaumana Dr in PONAHAWAI | MLS® 708371 For Sale $775,000 in South Hilo, Hawaii

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Perched on a 17,431 square foot lot just a block from the University of Hawaii, this classic plantation-style home sits at the halfway point between Hilo’s downtown and Waiakea shopping districts and features a charming detached one-bedroom cottage. Originally constructed in the 1950s by respected builder Tsukasa Inoue, the main residence is a showcase of old-world design and materials. Hardwood floors, original wood cabinetry, and hand-built sliding windows highlight the quality workmanship of the era. The home was recently updated, with new exterior and interior paint, stainless steel countertops, light fixtures, and vanity. The wiring to the main residence was also upgraded. Upstairs you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and one bath, along with a kitchen, dining, and living area, all awash in natural light thanks to large picture windows. Downstairs is equally spacious, with two more rooms and a vast central space perfect for a game room or entertaining. A walk-in shower can also be found here, along with a space for laundry needs. Attached to the home is a large open carport/workshop, and a dedicated open-air space with Shoji doors available for added privacy. The one bedroom, one bath cottage to the rear of the property has also been upgraded recently with new paint, vinyl flooring, and light fixtures. Outside you’ll find an attached covered work/storage area. The backyard, once an orchid nursery, still has a variety of mature fruit trees and plants, including citrus and medicinal varieties.

MOKAULELE HEIGHTS HOUSELOTS 356 Mohouli St, South Hilo

$715,000 - 4 Beds, 3.00 Baths, 2,288 Sf

MLS® # 708883

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Welcome to your future home on Auahi Place in the Waiakea neighborhood of Hilo, Hawaii. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is situated on a 15,000 square foot fully fenced parcel, offering privacy and a sense of tranquility. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the abundant natural light flooding the living room through the numerous windows. The recent updates of recessed lighting and ceiling fans enhance the atmosphere, providing both functionality and aesthetics. The spacious living room offers ample room for relaxation and entertainment, making it a perfect space to unwind after a long day. The kitchen boasts a refreshed epoxy coated countertops that gleam under the Hawaiian sun. The new stainless steel appliances add a touch of modernity. Abundant cabinet and counter space make meal preparation a breeze, and the cozy dining area adjacent to the kitchen provides an intimate setting for family meals or gatherings with friends. As you make your way down the hallway, you'll find the shared bath and convenient laundry room, Two generously sized bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to accommodate your needs, whether as guest rooms or dedicated spaces for family members. Nestled in a corner is the master bedroom, offering a retreat-like experience. Recessed lighting and ceiling fans are present in all bedrooms, showcasing the attention to detail that has gone into updating this home. The earthy ambiance of the concrete painted floors beautifully complements the neutral tones of the walls, creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. But that's not all – this property also features an attached bonus room accessible through the carport. Complete with a kitchenette and a full bath, this versatile space opens up a world of possibilities. With its prime location in Waiakea, Hilo, Hawaii, and a plethora of modern updates, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a rare find that encapsulates the essence of island living.

KULEANA PLACE SUBDIVISION 1364 Auahi Pl, South Hilo

$599,000 - 3 Beds, 3.00 Baths, 1,344 Sf

MLS® # 703465

Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo

Pending

LANAKILA TRACT 1604 Kilauea Ave, South Hilo

$625,000 - 3 Beds, 2.00 Baths, 1,212 Sf

MLS® # 671111

Nathalie Mullinix Realty Universal, Inc.

$775,000

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