$565,000

  • NEW MLS® #: 732222
  • 1281 Kumukoa St
  • South Hilo, HI 96720

$565,000

  • NEW MLS® #: 732222
  • 1281 Kumukoa St
  • South Hilo, HI 96720
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,324 Sqft
.24 Acres
1967
Year Built
  • Overview 3 Beds, 3 Bath, 1324 SQ. Feet, 0.24 Acres
  • Listing Type Residential
  • Office: Ka'u Realty LLC

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence nestled in the highly sought-after University Heights neighborhood of Hilo. Elevated on the property to capture cooling breezes and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this home offers the perfect blend of classic Hawaiian character and Island lifestyle. Located just a short walk to the University and neighborhood parks, and to conveniences and local shopping. Step inside to discover the coveted vintage Hilo hardwood floors that add warmth and timeless elegance throughout the redwood home. Recent remodels include beautifully crafted custom closets, office workspace with new practical shelving and exotic zebrawood breakfast counter. New ceiling fans throughout the home ensure year-round comfort. The updated bathrooms now feature artisan tiled showers, stylish new counter tops, new vanities and sinks. One of the home's standout features is the expansive remodeled lanai room, filled with natural light, cooling airflow, and garden doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living to the tropical garden. An array of colorful flowering plants, rare ponytail palms, mature bamboo and vibrant bougainvillea invite you to unwind in the shaded, covered sitting area by the custom-built tool shed or relax in the large 480 sf. family-style carport. A brand-new premium exterior painting job gives the exceptional home a fresh curb appeal. Furniture can be purchased separately.

Essential Information

MLS® #732222
Price$565,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3.00
Full Baths3
Square Footage1,324
Acres0.24
Year Built1967
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
Land TenureFee Simple
StatusActive Under Contract
Assesed Value$351,500

Community Information

Address1281 Kumukoa St
StateHI
Zip Code96720

Subdivision

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION

Amenities

ParkingAttached, Covered
ViewGarden, Mountain(s)
Floor CoveringHardwood
Washer / DryerDryer, Washer

Interior

AppliancesDryer, Microwave, Oven, Washer

Exterior

Lot DescriptionCorner Lot

Additional Information

Date ListedAugust 3rd, 2026
Days on Market6
ZoningRS-10
Description Land TenureFee Simple

Listing Details

OfficeKa'u Realty LLC

Property History

Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
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Quick Details

This Single Family Residence is priced at $565,000 and located at 1281 Kumukoa St, . With 3 Bedrooms and 3.00 Bathrooms, it offers a total of 1324 Square feet. This Residential was built in 1967 and its status is Active Under Contract. This property is represented by Anna Ruth Baugher of Ka'u Realty LLC, Contact Number 8089895116.

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Listing information last updated on August 10th, 2026 at 10:00am HST.