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15-869 Lemiwai Rd Keaau, HI 96749
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3 beds
3 full
1,984 sqft
$605 / sqft
House
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About 15-869 Lemiwai Rd
This beautifully appointed, architecturally stunning home can be your new private residence, or the get-a-way vacation home located on the stunning East Hawaii coastline. Currently the residence is a popular short-term vacation rental that can be sold turnkey – furniture, future bookings, STVR permit and all.<br><br>Located on Kaloli Point in the coastal community of Hawaiian Paradise Park, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom wraps itself around the in-ground gunite pool where you may end up spending most of your time! You have access to the pool area from the two main bedrooms and through large double bi-fold doors in the living room. Leave the living room doors wide open and enjoy the wonderful indoor/outdoor living available in Hawaii. A 3rd bedroom, located in the detached cottage, is roomy & quiet and has an outdoor shower. Plus there is a 2nd detached cottage currently being used for storage. <br><br>Attention to quality and detail are evident throughout the home. The great room has cathedral ceilings & large glass doors to let in the light and trade wind breezes. The flooring both inside and out on the pool decking is Saltillo paver style tile which gives a cozy feeling to the house. The wood detail quality and craftsmanship is stunning. The window facings are hand-crafted solid Koa, the interior and exterior doors are solid Honduras mahogany plus the kitchen has custom hand-crafted Koa & Mango hardwood cabinets. Kitchen appliances include stainless steel convection oven, new six burner gas stove top, large Refrigerator & dishwasher. Electric is from Solar. Out the kitchen window is view of the ocean which is just a few minutes’ walk away. <br><br>The gated entrance leads to a tropically landscaped 1/2 acre property where you will see beautiful palms, trees & plants including avocado, citrus, banana & pineapple. Property has a private well. The circular driveway makes for easy access & gives you plenty of parking.<br><br>This impeccably maintained home can be yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,984 sqft
Year built2004
ParkingOther (remarks)
MLS #721024
ViewGarden, Ocean
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Other (remarks)
- Interior: Ceilings-9+, BBQ/Cooking Pit, Ceiling-Vaulted, Exterior Lighting, Landscaped, Sprinkler System-Lawn, Storage Area, Smoke/Heat Detector
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Other (remarks)
- View: Garden, Ocean
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $604
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,385
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 1,984 SqFt
- MLS Number: 721024
- Office Name: Hilo Bay Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (808) 936-3982
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2005 | Home Sold | $795,000 |
| Jan 29, 2003 | Home Sold | $29,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $665,400 | $7,385 |
| 2023 | $646,900 | $7,180 |
| 2022 | $636,900 | $7,069 |
| 2021 | $540,300 | $5,997 |
| 2020 | $473,800 | $5,259 |
| 2019 | $478,800 | $4,268 |
| 2018 | $456,500 | $3,832 |
| 2017 | $409,900 | $3,832 |
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,940. The most common annual income of people living in Keaau, HI is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most 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?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Lincoln
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
Adult 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 15-869 Lemiwai Rd
The listing price of 15-869 Lemiwai Rd property is $1,200,000.
The property 15-869 Lemiwai Rd is a house located in Keaau, Hawaii, 96749.
Active Listing: 15-869 Lemiwai Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 15-869 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 $7,385 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2005 for $795,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 15-869 Lemiwai Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 15-869 Lemiwai Rd is 1,984 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 15-869 Lemiwai Rd is 2004.
This home is located at 15-869 Lemiwai Rd in Keaau, HI and zip code 96749. This 1,984 square foot home was built in 2004. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
Between March and April 2025, Keaau, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $540,000 and the average listing age was 210 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.