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#720822, Listing office: Equity Hawaii Real Estate LLC
Property details
About 15-2691 Opelu St
Spacious, Kamaaina-style 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located just minutes from the ocean on Opelu Street. This fully furnished property sits on over 18,000 square feet of land - significantly larger than neighboring parcels!<br><br> Enjoy classic island charm with generous interior space and a layout perfect for relaxed living. Offering both comfort and privacy, the property comes fully-fenced, with a large swimming pool. Currently unused by the owner, it has been empty for some time - Buyers to perform their own due diligence on current condition and usability.<br><br>Located on paved roads with street lights, mail delivery, and a private water system — no catchment tank needed!<br><br>The property is close to Puna Kai Shopping Center, which has a major grocery store, restaurants, retail shops, and offices.<br><br>A Pre-inspection report is available upon request.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size1,688 sqft
Year built1981
ParkingAttached, Covered
MLS #722262
Attached garageYes
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: High Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Covered
- List Price: $430,000
- Price/SqFt: $254
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,846
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared
- Year Built: 1981
- Living Area: 1,688 SqFt
- MLS Number: 722262
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Phone: (808) 339-6032
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2000 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $346,500 | $3,846 |
| 2023 | $320,600 | $3,558 |
| 2022 | $317,900 | $3,528 |
| 2021 | $309,200 | $3,432 |
| 2020 | $298,200 | $3,310 |
| 2019 | $283,400 | $2,812 |
| 2018 | $253,400 | $2,545 |
| 2017 | $229,300 | $2,545 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Keonepoko Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.1 mi
•15-890 Kahakai Blvd
4
Pahoa Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.6 mi
•15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd
1
Keaau Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.8 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 $43,230. Typical income of Pahoa, HI residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
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 15-2691 Opelu St
The listing price of 15-2691 Opelu St property is $430,000.
The property 15-2691 Opelu St is a house located in Pahoa, Hawaii, 96778.
Active Listing: 15-2691 Opelu St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 15-2691 Opelu St are: Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pahoa 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), Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pahoa High & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,846 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2000 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 15-2691 Opelu St has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 15-2691 Opelu St is 1,688 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 15-2691 Opelu St is 1981.
This home is located at 15-2691 Opelu St in Pahoa, HI and zip code 96778. This 1,688 square foot home was built in 1981. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $430,000.
In July 2025 more than 7 listings in Pahoa, HI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pahoa, HI increased by 6.1% between June and July 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.