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1577 Maunakai St, Hilo, HI 96720

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For Sale

$925,000

5 beds • 3 baths • 1,960 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 5,294 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$6,523 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $471.94
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Pool
    Amenities

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Step into this beautifully renovated two-story home, offering endless possibilities with a spacious layout and upgraded finishes. Located in the heart of Hilo, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property is ideal for multi-generational living.<br><br>Upstairs:<br>-3 generously sized bedrooms<br>-2 full bathrooms<br>-Full kitchen with brand new appliances<br>-Open living/dining area with plenty of natural light<br>-Expansive lanai with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining guests while enjoying the tropical breeze<br>-Fresh flooring and finishes throughout<br>-Access the downstairs pool area from the upstairs lanai via a newly added side stairway<br><br>Downstairs:<br>-2 additional bedrooms<br>-1 full bathroom<br>-Kitchenette, ideal for privacy or multi-living arrangements<br>-Spacious multipurpose recreational room offering versatility for a variety of uses<br>-Access to the backyard and pool area<br><br>Additional Features:<br>-Brand new appliances throughout, including washer and dryer<br>-Brand new water heater<br>-Gorgeous new flooring for modern, clean living, plus upgraded and renovated bathrooms, kitchen cabinets/countertops, and water heater<br>-Refreshing swimming pool to enjoy on warm Hilo days<br>-Featured accent wall in stairwell<br>-Convenient enclosed garage, as well as off-street parking<br><br>Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This home is just 5 minutes from shopping centers, schools, grocery stores, and the stunning Hilo Municipal Golf Course. Whether you're looking for leisure, convenience, or a bit of both, you ll have it all within reach.<br><br>Don t miss the opportunity to own this newly renovated gem in one of Hilo s most desirable areas!
MLS# 717680

Courtesy Of eXp Realty, LLC

(808) 725-2794

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Pool
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Lot Size
    0.24 Acres

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

  • Principle and Interest
    $4,751
  • Property Taxes
    $543
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
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  • Total Monthly Payment:
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Schools

Waiakeawaena Elementary School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Hilo, HI 96720 1.2 miles
2420 kilauea ave

721 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

Waiakea Intermediate School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Hilo, HI 96720 1.3 miles
200 w puainako st

805 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C-

School Details

Waiakea High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Hilo, HI 96720 1.6 miles
155 w kawili st

1233 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Waiakea Elementary School 1.4 miles Public PK-5 C+
St Joseph School 2.5 miles Private PK-12
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School 2.6 miles Public PK-6 C
Mauna Loa School 2.9 miles Private KG-8
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School 3 miles Public PK-6 A
Hilo Intermediate School 3.1 miles Public 7-8 B+
Hilo High School 3.2 miles Public 9-12 C
Hilo Union Elementary School 3.2 miles Public PK-6 B+
Kaumana Elementary School 3.3 miles Public PK-6 A
Connections - New Century Public Charter School 3.3 miles Public KG-12 C-
Keaukaha Elementary School 4.4 miles Public PK-6 B-
Ka Umeke Kaeo - Public Charter School 4.5 miles Public PK-11
Haaheo Elementary School 4.7 miles Public PK-6 A
Keaau Middle School 4.9 miles Public 6-8 D+
Christian Liberty Academy 5 miles Private PK-12
Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i 5 miles Private KG-12
Ke Ana Laahana - Public Charter School 5.1 miles Public 7-12 C

Waiakea Elementary School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C+

St Joseph School

Distance: 2.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School

Distance: 2.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

C

Mauna Loa School

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School

Distance: 3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

A

Hilo Intermediate School

Distance: 3.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-8

B+

Hilo High School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C

Hilo Union Elementary School

Distance: 3.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

B+

Kaumana Elementary School

Distance: 3.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

A

Connections - New Century Public Charter School

Distance: 3.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

C-

Keaukaha Elementary School

Distance: 4.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

B-

Ka Umeke Kaeo - Public Charter School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-11

Haaheo Elementary School

Distance: 4.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-6

A

Keaau Middle School

Distance: 4.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D+

Christian Liberty Academy

Distance: 5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

Kamehameha Schools Hawai'i

Distance: 5 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-12

Ke Ana Laahana - Public Charter School

Distance: 5.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

C

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Hilo, HI 96720

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Hilo, HI 96720

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and healthcare practitioners industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

70° August
Hottest Average Month
46° February
Coldest Average Month
19,181 Total Households in Area
3.1% Increase in population since the year 2010
30.6%
of households
have children
19 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Hilo, HI 96720

Hilo, HI 96720 has a population of 51,069 people in 19,181 households with a median age of 42.2 years old.

3.1%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
17,989
Total households as of 2010
6.8%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 42.2 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Asian 44%
White 18%
Hispanic 12%
Other 1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Asian at 44%, followed by White at 18%, Hispanic at 12%, and Other at 1%.

Economics
for Hilo, HI 96720

61 /sq mi
Population Density
$75,799 /yr
Median Household Income
$447,287
Median Sales Price
19 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 15.42% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 85%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Walk or Bike 5%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 13,057 62%
Rented 6,125 29%
Vacant 1,816 9%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 80%
Blue Collar 20%

Family & Education Facts
for Hilo, HI 96720

42.2 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.6
persons per
household

47.4%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 27%
Bachelors Degree 22%
Some College 18%
Associates Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 13%
Some High School 6%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 27.25% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
30.6% of households have children

Weather
for Hilo, HI 96720

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 70° F in August to a low of 46° F in February

70° August
Hottest Average Month
46° February
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
46°
65°
Feb
46°
65°
Mar
46°
65°
Apr
48°
66°
May
49°
67°
Jun
51°
69°
Jul
51°
70°
Aug
52°
70°
Sep
51°
70°
Oct
51°
69°
Nov
49°
67°
Dec
47°
65°

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Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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