#718756, Listing office: Brilhante-Hawaii LLC
16-2041 Emerald Dr Pahoa, HI 96778
Property details
About 16-2041 Emerald Dr
At approx. 840 sq ft of living area with cathedral ceiling, this 2/1 is one of the lowest priced homes in Ainaloa, the hottest selling subdivision on the island for the past few years. This will be a cash sale and sold AS-IS, since the permits are now expired. It apears that there are other improvements including approx. 200sf addition which can be used as 2 more bedrooms, an office and/or family room, and approx. 640 sf lanai which serves as an outdoor kitchen and dining area, built without a permit. <br>Plans were drawn for a septic by a previous owner, but never finalized. Per seller, there is a cesspool in the back corner of the home.<br>TERMS are available! $100K down, with the balance at 7% for up to 2 years. This could allow the buyer time to bring the home up to code and then get a conventional loan to payoff the balloon of the PMM.<br>Recent upgrades by the seller include: New 1000 gal. Chemtainer plastic catchment, water pump, pressure tank and gutters, on demand heater. The roof was pressure washed and repainted, and per the seller, the home was re-wired. There are a lot of new building materials which will be left with the home.<br>Included are: an approx. 5K gal. above ground pool, a steel gate for security, a storage shed with some tools, and even a cute treehouse for the kids to play in. <br>The tiny home and jacuzzi tub will be removed prior to the close of escrow, but all other items on the property will stay.<br>The home is vacant, short notice OK. Hooked up to HELCO and per Seller, home is insured by Allstate for $250K.<br>Corner pins appear to be visible, no new survey or TIR by seller.
Highlights
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Other
- List Price: $199,000
- Price/SqFt: $236
- HOA Amount: $19 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,842
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared
- Year Built: 2011
- Living Area: 840 SqFt
- MLS Number: 721616
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Hilo Bay Realty LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2023 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Sep 03, 2019 | Home Sold | $38,300 |
Mar 21, 2011 | Home Sold | $15,000 |
Nov 20, 2006 | Home Sold | $21,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $166,000 | $1,842 |
2023 | $154,400 | $1,713 |
2022 | $149,200 | $1,656 |
2021 | $116,800 | $1,296 |
2020 | $111,500 | $1,237 |
2019 | $94,300 | $204 |
2018 | $91,600 | $200 |
2017 | $88,900 | $200 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Pahoa Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.3 mi
•15-3030 Pahoa Village Rd
4
Keonepoko Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.8 mi
•15-890 Kahakai Blvd
1
Keaau Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.7 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 $41,755. Most Pahoa, HI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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.
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About 16-2041 Emerald Dr
The listing price of 16-2041 Emerald Dr property is $199,000.
The property 16-2041 Emerald Dr is a house located in Pahoa, Hawaii, 96778.
Active Listing: 16-2041 Emerald Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16-2041 Emerald Dr are: Pahoa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keonepoko Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kua O Ka la - Ncpcs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $1,842 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 15, 2023 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16-2041 Emerald Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 16-2041 Emerald Dr is 840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16-2041 Emerald Dr is 2011.
This home is located at 16-2041 Emerald Dr in Pahoa, HI and zip code 96778. This 840 square foot home was built in 2011. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Pahoa, HI there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Pahoa, HI there were 2.6% more homes for sale than in April.