#720327, Listing office: Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii
Property details
About 15-1612 3rd Ave
Welcome to your dream home in Hawaiian Paradise Park’s sought-after “sunbelt” area—just three blocks from the ocean! This move-in-ready, custom-built home is nestled on a fully landscaped 1-acre lot with a gated entrance framed by striking lava rock pillars and a palm-lined winding driveway that ensures both privacy and a grand sense of arrival.<br><br>Designed for both comfort and function, the impeccably maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a desirable split floor plan with spacious ensuites on opposite sides of the home—perfect for added privacy. The newly renovated kitchen is a standout, offering sleek modern finishes, generous counter space, an island for prep or casual meals, a pantry, and stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator, slide-in gas range/oven, dishwasher, and in-home laundry.<br><br>Bright and breezy, the home is enhanced by 10-ft ceilings, clerestory windows, ceiling fans, and polished concrete floors that stay cool year-round. A flex space off the living area offers versatility for an office, hobby room, play space, or potential third bedroom. The sunroom serves as a seamless indoor-outdoor transition, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.<br><br>Outdoors, you'll find mature tropical fruit trees, exotic palms, and a lush green lawn thoughtfully arranged to allow space for a future in-ground pool. A 500 sq. ft. detached outbuilding offers extra space for a workshop, art studio, or storage. Additional highlights include a private water well and a new on-demand water heater.<br><br>Prime Location- Only a mile away from the stunning oceanfront park at the bottom of the subdivision—ideal for walks, picnics, fishing, biking, or seasonal whale watching. Conveniently located: 5 miles to Orchidland General Store; 8.7 miles to Keaau; 9.7 miles to Puna Kai Shopping Center; 16.5 miles to Hilo.<br><br>This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and coastal living. Shown by appointment. Virtual Staging.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Concrete
- Interior: Enclosed Lanai, High Ceilings, Track Lighting
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Other
- View: Garden
- List Price: $585,000
- Price/SqFt: $387
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,057
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Year Built: 2007
- Living Area: 1,508 SqFt
- MLS Number: 718174
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Phone: (808) 319-0810
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 02, 2005 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $334,800 | $1,057 |
2023 | $325,000 | $1,045 |
2022 | $315,500 | $1,060 |
2021 | $306,300 | $1,014 |
2020 | $297,400 | $971 |
2019 | $288,700 | $870 |
2018 | $280,300 | $1,092 |
2017 | $272,100 | $1,092 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Keonepoko Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.3 mi
•15-890 Kahakai Blvd
4
Pahoa Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.6 mi
•15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd
1
Keaau Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.9 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 $40,215. The most common annual income of people living in Keaau, HI is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Keaau, HI
Transportation in Keaau includes a network of local roads that connect residents to nearby towns and points of interest. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to the wider region, though schedules may vary. The area is moderately walkable, particularly in the town center where shops and services are concentrated. For longer distances, private vehicles are commonly used, and ride-sharing services are an option for residents and visitors, enhancing mobility within the island community.
The community is served by a number of public schools, with educational opportunities available for children of all ages. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and specialized care providers catering to the community's needs. Keaau also features a public library, offering resources and programs for residents. The retail and dining scene reflects the local culture, with a variety of shops and eateries that showcase the flavors and crafts of Hawaii.
Keaau is known for its laid-back atmosphere and strong sense of community. The area is celebrated for its natural beauty, with nearby volcanic landscapes and tropical flora contributing to its unique charm. Residents take pride in local traditions and the slower pace of life, which is deeply rooted in the Hawaiian culture. Community events and farmers' markets are common, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy the bounty of the island's produce and crafts.
Keaau's housing market offers a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a common sight, many of which feature island-inspired designs and lush landscaping. The market is characterized by a mix of older homes and newer constructions, reflecting the area's steady growth. While the exact homeownership rate is not specified, the market suggests a preference for owning over renting, with various properties offering spacious lots and scenic views.
About 15-1612 3rd Ave
The listing price of 15-1612 3rd Ave property is $585,000.
The property 15-1612 3rd Ave is a house located in Keaau, Hawaii, 96749.
Active Listing: 15-1612 3rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 15-1612 3rd Ave are: Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pahoa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kua O Ka la - Ncpcs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pahoa High & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,057 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 2, 2005 for $80,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 15-1612 3rd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 15-1612 3rd Ave is 1,508 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 15-1612 3rd Ave is 2007.
This home is located at 15-1612 3rd Ave in Keaau, HI and zip code 96749. This 1,508 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $585,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Keaau, HI. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Keaau, HI decreased by 1.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 26 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $525,000 during the same period.