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$4,572 Closing Credit¹
#720564, Listing Office: eXp Realty
$480,000 List price
13-979 Kahukai St Pahoa, HI 96778
$5,700
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,016 sqft
$238 / sqft
House
Property details
About 13-979 Kahukai St
Live your best life in Hawaii! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath, turnkey furnished home is ready for a new owner. Over 2000 sq ft of living space in the tropical paradise of Leilani Estates! Your own private retreat sits on 2 acres of lush botanical gardens and Landscaping. This large open floorplan features vaulted ceilings, giving volume and spaciousness and the main living space blends with the kitchen for a chef's entertaining delight. Relax with a cup of coffee and enjoy the gardens on your back lanai. The generous space continues with a huge theater room separated from the main living space and bedrooms by a bathroom and laundry.<br>The best part of this home is that all you need to bring are your suitcases because it comes completely furnished and move in ready giving you peace of mind and a head start on your island living. This home has been lightly lived in by the current owner and shows pride of ownership throughout.<br>This home features:<br><br>?Gated asphalt driveway?High-end appliances<br>Energy-efficient solar water heater?Primary bedroom with luxurious ensuite bath<br>UV water filtration system<br>Tropical garden with flowering plants and fruit trees<br><br>?Situated within Leilani Estates subdivision, enjoy the peace of mind provided by a Neighborhood Watch, along with amenities like a community park, paved roads, and cable internet/TV/phone services
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size2,016 sqft
Year built2004
ParkingUnassigned
MLS #715857
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Unassigned
- List Price: $480,000
- Price/SqFt: $238
- HOA Amount: $16
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,682
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 2,016 SqFt
- MLS Number: 715857
- Office Name: KW Big Island
- Office Phone: (808) 212-7224
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 05, 2024 | Home Sold | $470,000 |
| May 13, 2022 | Home Sold | $433,000 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Home Sold | $279,000 |
| Apr 01, 2004 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $393,800 | $3,682 |
| 2023 | $374,500 | $3,501 |
| 2022 | $162,400 | $200 |
| 2021 | $157,700 | $200 |
| 2020 | $153,100 | $200 |
| 2019 | $148,600 | $813 |
| 2018 | $265,400 | $776 |
| 2017 | $257,700 | $776 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Pahoa Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.5 mi
•15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd
4
Keonepoko Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.8 mi
•15-890 Kahakai Blvd
1
Keaau Elementary School
Public District PK-5
12.5 mi
•16-680 Keaau Pahoa Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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 majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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 Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Classic 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 13-979 Kahukai St
The listing price of 13-979 Kahukai St property is $480,000.
The property 13-979 Kahukai St is a house located in Pahoa, Hawaii, 96778.
Active Listing: 13-979 Kahukai St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 13-979 Kahukai St are: Pahoa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $3,682 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 5, 2024 for $470,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 13-979 Kahukai St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 13-979 Kahukai St is 2,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 13-979 Kahukai St is 2004.
This home is located at 13-979 Kahukai St in Pahoa, HI and zip code 96778. This 2,016 square foot home was built in 2004. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $480,000.
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%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 88 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.