$7,422 Closing Credit¹
#714645, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
$915,000 List price
1577 Maunakai St Hilo, HI 96720
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
1,960 sqft
$467 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1577 Maunakai St
Step into this beautifully renovated two-story home, offering endless possibilities with a spacious layout and upgraded finishes. Located in the heart of Hilo, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property is ideal for multi-generational living.<br><br>Upstairs:<br>-3 generously sized bedrooms<br>-2 full bathrooms<br>-Full kitchen with brand new appliances<br>-Open living/dining area with plenty of natural light<br>-Expansive lanai with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining guests while enjoying the tropical breeze<br>-Fresh flooring and finishes throughout<br>-Access the downstairs pool area from the upstairs lanai via a newly added side stairway<br><br>Downstairs:<br>-2 additional bedrooms<br>-1 full bathroom<br>-Kitchenette, ideal for privacy or multi-living arrangements<br>-Spacious multipurpose recreational room offering versatility for a variety of uses<br>-Access to the backyard and pool area<br><br>Additional Features:<br>-Brand new appliances throughout, including washer and dryer<br>-Brand new water heater<br>-Gorgeous new flooring for modern, clean living, plus upgraded and renovated bathrooms, kitchen cabinets/countertops, and water heater<br>-Refreshing swimming pool to enjoy on warm Hilo days<br>-Featured accent wall in stairwell<br>-Convenient enclosed garage, as well as off-street parking<br><br>Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This home is just 5 minutes from shopping centers, schools, grocery stores, and the stunning Hilo Municipal Golf Course. Whether you're looking for leisure, convenience, or a bit of both, you’ll have it all within reach.<br><br>Don’t miss the opportunity to own this newly renovated gem in one of Hilo’s most desirable areas!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,960 sqft
Year built1974
ParkingCovered, Attached
MLS #717680
Private poolYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave Hood, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Covered, Attached
- List Price: $915,000
- Price/SqFt: $466
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,523
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1974
- Living Area: 1,960 SqFt
- MLS Number: 717680
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (808) 388-6743
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 05, 2024 | Home Sold | $380,000 |
| May 03, 2001 | Home Sold | $119,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $587,700 | $6,523 |
| 2023 | $542,100 | $6,017 |
| 2022 | $512,500 | $5,688 |
| 2021 | $452,400 | $5,021 |
| 2020 | $435,300 | $4,831 |
| 2019 | $417,000 | $4,072 |
| 2018 | $366,900 | $3,934 |
| 2017 | $354,500 | $3,934 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•2420 Kilauea Ave
5
Waiakea Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•180 W Puainako St
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.6 mi
•966 Kilauea Ave
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 $73,558. The majority of Hilo, HI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
23%
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?
35%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Hilo, HI
Transportation in Hilo includes a public bus system that connects residents to key areas within the town and surrounding regions. While schedules vary, the bus service provides a reliable option for those without private vehicles. The area is moderately walkable, particularly in the downtown district, where shops and restaurants are concentrated. For longer distances, a network of roads and highways connects Hilo to other parts of the Big Island, and the Hilo International Airport facilitates air travel. Ride-sharing services are available, complementing the existing transportation options.
The community is served by a network of public and private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and the Hilo Medical Center, which provides comprehensive care including emergency services. The public library system supports the town's educational and cultural needs. Retail and dining establishments offer a taste of local flavors and crafts, reflecting the diverse cultural influences of Hilo. City initiatives aim to maintain and improve these services to accommodate the needs of a growing population.
Hilo is celebrated for its laid-back atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. The community prides itself on its strong ties to native Hawaiian traditions and the spirit of Aloha. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the town's vibrant festivals, including the renowned Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, which showcases the island's deep cultural roots and artistic expression. The area's natural beauty, with its lush landscapes and nearby waterfalls, contributes to a serene and inviting community character.
Hilo offers a diverse range of housing options, from charming bungalows to spacious contemporary homes. The housing landscape is characterized by a mix of single-family residences and multi-family units, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles reflect the island's unique cultural blend, with influences ranging from plantation-style to modern Pacific designs. The area has seen a range of development periods, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, providing a sense of historical charm.
About 1577 Maunakai St
The listing price of 1577 Maunakai St property is $915,000.
The property 1577 Maunakai St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 1577 Maunakai St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1577 Maunakai St are: Waiakeawaena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waiakea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,523 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 5, 2024 for $380,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1577 Maunakai St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1577 Maunakai St is 1,960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1577 Maunakai St is 1974.
This home is located at 1577 Maunakai St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 1,960 square foot home was built in 1974. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $915,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Hilo, HI between March and April 2025 increased by 11.8%. In April 2025 median list price was $628,500 and the average listing age was 239 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.