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$149,900

15-493 Kahakai Blvd Pahoa, HI 96778

2 beds
1 full
688 sqft
$218 / sqft
House

Property details

About 15-493 Kahakai Blvd

Permitted home in need of a little TLC. With two bedrooms, one bath and a single car garage this would make a fantastic starter home!<br><br>It's hard to find a permitted home under $200,000 these days. This one is in pretty good condition with a few fix-it requirements. The once-beautiful garden needs a day or two with a weed whacker to restore. Many beautiful plants hidden in the weeds including Song of India, Hibiscus, Anthurium to name a few. There are some mature fruit trees in the back yard.<br><br>Great weather and mild climate all year long, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and gardening. Beautiful Kahakai Park is located on the ocean front at the bottom of Kahakai Blvd.<br><br>Hawaiian Shores is located near the famous historic town of Pahoa for convenient shopping, dining, gas, hardware, banks, community pool and more! Hawaiian Shores has a private water system (no catchment required), all paved roads and mail delivery!<br><br>Per County TMK map, lot size is 15,077 SqFt measuring 92.5' X 163'<br><br>Per county maps this lot is in Flood Zone X, Lava Zone 2.<br><br>Approx Latitude 19.557375 N. Approx Longitude 154.888597 W. <br><br>Approx elevation 250 feet. <br><br>Approximate annual rainfall amount is 118" according to the rain fall map.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size688 sqft
Year built2005
ParkingAttached
MLS #705362

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $217
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,625
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Living Area: 688 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 705362
  • Office Name: Local Hawaii Real Estate

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2024
Home Sold
$150,000
Mar 10, 2004
Home Sold
$14,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$146,400$1,625
2023$137,900$1,530
2022$134,800$1,496
2021$127,500$1,415
2020$124,500$1,381
2019$118,000$1,227
2018$110,600$1,083
2017$97,600$1,083

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Pahoa Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.1 mi

15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd

4

Keonepoko Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.3 mi

15-890 Kahakai Blvd

1

Keaau Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.2 mi

16-680 Keaau Pahoa Rd

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 $37,118. Most Pahoa, HI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
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
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

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 15-493 Kahakai Blvd

The listing price of 15-493 Kahakai Blvd property is $149,900.

The property 15-493 Kahakai Blvd is a house located in Pahoa, Hawaii, 96778.

Accepting Backup Offers: 15-493 Kahakai Blvd 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 15-493 Kahakai Blvd 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), 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 $1,625 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 13, 2024 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 15-493 Kahakai Blvd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 15-493 Kahakai Blvd is 688 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 15-493 Kahakai Blvd is 2005.

This home is located at 15-493 Kahakai Blvd in Pahoa, HI and zip code 96778. This 688 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 7, 2023 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Pahoa, HI there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 19 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Pahoa, HI there were 3.3% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $348,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 87 days.

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

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