#721121, Listing office: Mary Begier Realty
Property details
About 136 Alae St
**ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS***<br><br>Located in the well known and sought after Haili neighborhood you will find this 1950's gem with all the charm of the era.<br><br>Move in ready, this lovingly maintained, updated 3 bedroom and 1.5 bath home is a find. The kitchen has been opened up to allow for a flowing, open floor plan, keeping that classic Fifty's character with its red countertops and ample cabinetry. Hardwood flooring was added to match the rest of the upstairs and you can enjoy the beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout!<br><br>Upstairs fixtures have been modernized along with the bathroom remodel in July 2020. The roof was replaced in 2014. Electrical upgrades were made around the same time. Kitchen entry remodeled and the wood floors were installed and refinished in May 2020. Home's exterior was painted in August 2020.<br><br>And then there's the added bonus of a full downstairs basement, with high ceilings, making the total square footage under roof over 1800 square feet! Very versatile and ready for your imagination! Here there is a storage room with built in shelving for tools and equipment. Another room could be an additional bedroom, office, workshop, craft room or? The large open area has the laundry and is fitted with double carriage doors that can be opened up for parking or any kind of gathering. So much potential!<br><br>The nicely landscaped yard is easy care and the backyard has orange, lemon and tangerine fruit trees. Perfect for backyard barbecues and lounging with a good book.<br><br>On County water, sewer and gas. No cesspool conversion here! Spectrum high speed internet.<br><br>Such an ideal location offers quick access to Downtown Hilo. Cars are optional! It is a leisurely stroll to the library, Downtown Hilo shopping and restaurants, parks and the ocean. Close to Hilo Benioff Medical Center too.<br><br>Loads of extra photos! Cut and paste link: https://listing.hawaiirealtysolutions.com/ut/136_Alae_Street.html
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(C)
(C)
Size904 sqft
Year built1950
ParkingOther
MLS #722217
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Other
- Heating: None
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $580
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,408
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Interior Lot
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 904 SqFt
- MLS Number: 722217
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Gwen Herrington, Sole Proprietor
- Office Phone: (808) 937-9775
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $319,200 |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $397,200 | $4,408 |
| 2023 | $356,200 | $3,953 |
| 2022 | $356,200 | $3,953 |
| 2021 | $308,800 | $3,427 |
| 2020 | $304,800 | $3,383 |
| 2019 | $279,000 | $1,086 |
| 2018 | $270,900 | $1,047 |
| 2017 | $263,000 | $1,047 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•506 Waianuenue Ave
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•966 Kilauea Ave
9
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•278 Ainako Ave
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 $14,444. Residents of Hilo, HI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
71%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
7%
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?
68%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Boxing
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Burlington
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Popeyes
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Urban Contemporary
Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Hilo, HI
Transportation in Hilo includes a public bus system that connects residents to key areas within the town and surrounding regions. While schedules vary, the bus service provides a reliable option for those without private vehicles. The area is moderately walkable, particularly in the downtown district, where shops and restaurants are concentrated. For longer distances, a network of roads and highways connects Hilo to other parts of the Big Island, and the Hilo International Airport facilitates air travel. Ride-sharing services are available, complementing the existing transportation options.
The community is served by a network of public and private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and the Hilo Medical Center, which provides comprehensive care including emergency services. The public library system supports the town's educational and cultural needs. Retail and dining establishments offer a taste of local flavors and crafts, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of Hilo. City initiatives aim to maintain and improve these services to accommodate the needs of a growing population.
Hilo is celebrated for its laid-back atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. The community prides itself on its strong ties to native Hawaiian traditions and the spirit of Aloha. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the town's vibrant festivals, including the renowned Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, which showcases the island's deep cultural roots and artistic expression. The area's natural beauty, with its lush landscapes and nearby waterfalls, contributes to a serene and inviting community character.
Hilo offers a diverse range of housing options, from charming bungalows to spacious contemporary homes. The housing landscape is characterized by a mix of single-family residences and multi-family units, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles reflect the island's unique cultural blend, with influences ranging from plantation-style to modern Pacific designs. The area has seen a range of development periods, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, providing a sense of historical charm.
About 136 Alae St
The listing price of 136 Alae St property is $525,000.
The property 136 Alae St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Accepting Backup Offers: 136 Alae St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 136 Alae St are: Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,408 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 13, 2020 for $319,200 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 136 Alae St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 136 Alae St is 904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 136 Alae St is 1950.
This home is located at 136 Alae St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 904 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
Hilo, HI housing market in June 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Hilo, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.