1030 Kukuau St in SUNRISE ESTATES | MLS® 729750 For Sale $1,425,000 in South Hilo, Hawaii

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Welcome to your very own Hawaiian oasis in the heart of Keaukaha! This rarely available gem sits on Kalanianaole Street, just moments from the East Side’s most beloved beaches, including Carl Smith Beach Park—home to gentle waves, sandy swimming spots, and frequent visits from friendly honu's. This 3-bedroom home is full of island charm, situated on a generous 20,104 sq ft lot with room to grow. With the right planning and permits, there’s potential to build up to 3 additional structures—perfect for a multi-generational compound, income-producing rentals, or your own tropical retreat. But that’s not all! Head downstairs to discover a beautifully finished lower level, completed by a previous owner with pine tongue-and-groove paneling and natural lava rock features that add warmth and character. This level includes FOUR extra rooms—ideal for home offices, workshops, hobby spaces, or extra storage—plus a utility room with a large shower and a separate toilet area.

LEHIA PARK RESIDENTIAL LOTS 2048 Kalanianaole St, South Hilo

$1,288,888 - 3 Beds, 1.00 Baths, 1,212 Sf

MLS® # 729818

eXp Realty

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Discover refined island living in the prestigious Pacific Heights subdivision! This custom stucco, multi-level home offers breathtaking views that capture the beauty of Hilo and beyond. Thoughtfully designed, the residence features two spacious primary suites with over 3,100 sqft of living space, providing flexibility and comfort for extended living or guests. The home's elevated design maximizes natural light, cooling breezes, and scenic vistas from multiple levels, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Ideally located just minutes from Hilo Benioff Medical Center, downtown Hilo, the University of Hawaii at Hilo, and Hilo International Airport, this property combines privacy with unmatched convenience. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in one of Hilo's most sought-after neighborhoods - where elegance, comfort, and location come together.

PACIFIC HEIGHTS 1055 Kikau Pl, South Hilo

$1,500,000 - 2 Beds, 3.00 Baths, 3,104 Sf

MLS® # 723981

Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii

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Along the eastern edge of Hilo, the coastal community of Keaukaha offers a way of life that feels both connected and quietly apart. Just five to ten minutes from downtown, it provides easy access to shops, markets, and restaurants, not to mention the Hilo International airport. Keaukaha is lined with black lava rock, and tide pools. Places like Richardson Ocean Park and Carlsmith Beach Park serve as gathering spots where locals and tourists alike, swim, fish, and spend time together. The ocean here is not just scenery, but part of everyday life. This lovely home has been rebuilt almost wall by wall and captures the feel of Keaukaha. It features wood construction, jalousie windows, and a large screened in lanai wrapping two sides of the home. Trade winds move through the house, carrying the scent of salt air, while the constant sound of waves creates a natural backdrop. Inside, the style is practical and old Hawaiiana, emphasizing comfort, views, airflow and timeless elegance over luxury. This home comes fully furnished making your move to Hawaii effortless. The climate is warm, humid, and frequently rainy, feeding dense greenery and creating a landscape that feels alive. This extensively landscaped property features a variety of plantings, including Coconut palms, Betel Nut palm, Cooks Pine, Surinam Cherry Tree, Macarthur Palms, Kau Orange, Acacia, Plumeria, edible dwarf banana, Papaya, Hapuu ferns, gardenia, hibiscus, anthuriums, bromeliads, and monstera among others. Across the road, the ocean is ever-present—waves breaking on lava rock, people fishing or talking story, and occasional whales and spinner dolphins visible from shore during season. Living here is simple and grounded, defined less by amenities and more by connection—to ocean, community, and in many ways, a return to something simpler and more enduring, where the day might begin with a glance at the ocean and unfold according to the quiet guidance of the land and sea.

LEHIA PARK RESIDENTIAL LOTS 2070 Kalanianaole St, South Hilo

$1,200,000 - 2 Beds, 2.00 Baths, 1,120 Sf

MLS® # 728270

Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i

$1,425,000

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