$680,000

15-850 Lemiwai Rd Keaau, HI 96749

$8,075
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,345 sqft
$506 / sqft
House

Property details

About 15-850 Lemiwai Rd

Located on Kaloli Point, this well-maintained property sits in one of East Hawaii’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Surrounded by custom homes and close to the ocean, the setting offers a peaceful backdrop with the subtle sound of waves always nearby.<br>A spacious 420 square foot screened lanai provides the perfect space to relax or entertain in the breeze. The fully fenced yard is landscaped with tropical foliage, creating a private and tranquil outdoor setting.<br><br>Recent upgrades include:?<br>• Fully owned Tesla Powerwall installed in 2024?<br>• Net-metered solar system, prepaid through 2035?<br>• Full kitchen renovations completed in 2022 and 2024?<br>• Luxury waterproof vinyl plank flooring?<br>• Four split A/C units for zoned climate control?<br>• Rinnai tankless gas water heater?<br>• New roof and full exterior paint completed in 2021?<br>• Screened lanai enclosure added in 2021<br><br>This home can be offered turn-key and fully furnished, blending efficiency and comfort in a location that offers quick access to the stunning Puna coastline. Hawaiian Paradise Park is centrally located between Pahoa and Keaau towns, just 30 minutes south of Hilo.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size1,345 sqft
Year built2009
ParkingCovered
MLS #720131

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered
  • List Price: $680,000
  • Price/SqFt: $505
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,477
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Living Area: 1,345 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 720131
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Phone: (808) 339-2730

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2024
Home Sold
$650,000
Jul 17, 2020
Home Sold
$430,000
Sep 28, 2006
Home Sold
$85,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$466,600$1,477
2023$453,000$1,552
2022$439,800$1,597
2021$379,300$4,210
2020$351,700$1,115
2019$341,500$800
2018$262,700$762
2017$255,000$762

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Keaau Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.6 mi

16-680 Keaau Pahoa Rd

4

Keonepoko Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.9 mi

15-890 Kahakai Blvd

4

Pahoa Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.0 mi

15-3030 Pahoa Village 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 $25,940. Typical income of Keaau, HI residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 15-850 Lemiwai Rd

The listing price of 15-850 Lemiwai Rd property is $680,000.

The property 15-850 Lemiwai Rd is a house located in Keaau, Hawaii, 96749.

Accepting Backup Offers: 15-850 Lemiwai Rd 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 15-850 Lemiwai Rd are: Keaau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pahoa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pahoa High & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,477 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2024 for $650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 15-850 Lemiwai Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 15-850 Lemiwai Rd is 1,345 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 15-850 Lemiwai Rd is 2009.

This home is located at 15-850 Lemiwai Rd in Keaau, HI and zip code 96749. This 1,345 square foot home was built in 2009. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $680,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Keaau, HI between March and April 2025 increased by 13.1%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 210 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $540,000.

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

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