$525,000

12-7059 Puulena St Pahoa, HI 96778

$6,234
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,044 sqft
$257 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12-7059 Puulena St

Welcome to this stunning and versatile property, a licensed Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR), offering endless possibilities for accommodation and rental potential. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, this home has been thoughtfully designed to provide flexible living arrangements, making it an investment opportunity <br>As you step inside, you'll find the main unit on multi levels. The lower level has 2 bedrooms and a full bath. A convenient interior stairwell leads you to the main living area, which showcases an inviting open concept design. The full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and the living room is bathed in natural light thanks to the abundance of windows and showcases beautiful open beam ceilings. <br>Slide open the glass doors, and you'll be greeted by the lanai, where you can relax and relish in the gentle tropical breezes. This outdoor oasis provides the perfect setting for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with family and friends.<br>Upstairs, a unique loft area awaits, accessed by a handcrafted spiral staircase. This versatile space can be utilized in various ways, including as an additional sleeping area for guests.<br>The third bedroom is a private suite, complete with its own kitchenette and full bath. This self-contained unit provides privacy and convenience, making it an excellent option for guests seeking a more independent stay. <br>Additionally, the fourth bedroom offers a private entrance and bath, currently utilized by the caretaker. This separate living space adds another layer of flexibility to the property.<br>Property also includes a leased photo-voltaic system which provides savings on your monthly electrric bill. <br>Beyond its versatile layout, this home is located in a desirable location, surrounded by the beauty of its tropical surroundings and proximity to Kahena Beach.<br>** Take a look at the property video to fully appreciate this home **

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size2,044 sqft
Year built2009
ParkingCovered, Attached
MLS #714478
ViewOcean, Other

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Oven
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered, Attached
  • View: Ocean, Other
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $256
  • HOA Amount: $8
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,896
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 714478
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
  • Office Phone: (808) 896-2549

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2007
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$531,200$5,896
2023$497,300$5,520
2022$482,900$5,360
2021$415,700$4,614
2020$410,700$4,558
2019$375,100$3,407
2018$364,400$3,301
2017$353,100$3,301

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Pahoa Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.9 mi

15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd

4

Keonepoko Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.1 mi

15-890 Kahakai Blvd

5

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

15.3 mi

18-1235 Volcano Hwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,489. The most common annual income of people living in Pahoa, HI is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Pahoa, HI

Transportation in Pahoa includes a range of options for residents and visitors. Public transit provides connectivity to key areas, while the community's layout encourages walking and biking for short distances. Major roads connect Pahoa to other parts of the island, facilitating travel and commuting. The area's transport infrastructure continues to evolve, with improvements aimed at enhancing accessibility and convenience for all modes of travel.

The community of Pahoa is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible to residents, with clinics and specialized care available to meet the community's needs. Pahoa also features a public library, and the local retail and dining scene showcases the area's diverse cultural influences, with an emphasis on local cuisine and crafts.

Pahoa is celebrated for its relaxed atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area is known for its lush landscapes and proximity to natural wonders, including volcanic parks and hot springs. Local events and festivals often highlight the community's connection to Hawaiian culture and traditions, fostering a spirit of 'ohana' (family) among residents and visitors alike.

Pahoa's housing market offers a unique blend of residential options, with a focus on single-family homes that embody the island's laid-back lifestyle. Architectural styles range from classic Hawaiian plantation to contemporary designs, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage and modern influences. The market is characterized by a mix of owner-occupied properties and rentals, with a homeownership rate that reflects a strong sense of community among residents.

About 12-7059 Puulena St

The listing price of 12-7059 Puulena St property is $525,000.

The property 12-7059 Puulena St is a house located in Pahoa, Hawaii, 96778.

Active Listing: 12-7059 Puulena St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12-7059 Puulena St are: Pahoa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kua O Ka la - Ncpcs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pahoa High & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,896 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 22, 2007 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12-7059 Puulena St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 12-7059 Puulena St is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12-7059 Puulena St is 2009.

This home is located at 12-7059 Puulena St in Pahoa, HI and zip code 96778. This 2,044 square foot home was built in 2009. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.

Pahoa, HI housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Pahoa, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $292,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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