$949,000

16 Haaheo Rd Hilo, HI 96720

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,246 sqft
$292 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16 Haaheo Rd

Dreaming of panoramic views and ocean breezes? Your Hilo hale awaits! This spectacular 6-bedroom, 4-bath retreat is perched to capture jaw-dropping views of Hilo Bay from nearly every room—imagine waking up to sunrises over the water, every single day, watching the fireworks from Coconut Island on holidays, waving to the cruise ships, and possibly even whale watching during that perfect time of year.<br><br>Step inside and feel the difference: soaring picture windows bathe the home in natural light, showcasing its one-of-a-kind character—no cookie-cutter vibes here, just pure Hilo charm. The crown jewel? An upstairs primary suite and living space that’s your own private getaway, complete with an ocean facing lanai, spacious living area, generous closets, and a private ensuite bathroom.<br><br>Downstairs, the flexible layout offers four more bedrooms—including a second oversized suite with its own bath and ocean-facing windows—perfect for family, guests, or your creative pursuits. Love to entertain? The outdoor kitchenette and living space are made for sunset gatherings, weekend BBQs, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee and the fresh Hilo air.<br><br>And there’s more—an attached, separate Ohana unit gives you options galore: host friends and family, set up a home office, or explore rental income potential. Outside, your private garden is bursting with tropical abundance—including butter avocado, orange, tangerine, rambutan, coconut, bilimbi, betel nut, calamansi, lilikoi, achiote, and pomelo.<br><br>Located in a tranquil neighborhood yet minutes from Honoli‘i’s surf, the vibrant Hilo Farmers Market, and the town’s best eats, this is the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and island adventure.<br><br>Ready to live your best Hilo life? Don’t let this rare gem slip away—opportunity knocks!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
Size3,246 sqft
Year built1956
ParkingAttached
MLS #721532
Attached garageYes

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $292
  • HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,955
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Living Area: 3,246 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 721532
  • MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
  • Office Name: EXIT Realty Island Living
  • Office Phone: (808) 284-6628

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 19, 2021
Home Sold
$750,000
May 19, 2015
Home Sold
$390,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$896,900$9,955
2023$838,300$9,305
2022$838,300$9,305
2021$502,300$5,575
2020$490,700$5,446
2019$491,100$5,199
2018$468,400$5,104
2017$459,900$5,104

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Haaheo Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.1 mi

121 Haaheo Rd

7

Hilo Union Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.4 mi

506 Waianuenue Ave

4

Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.2 mi

966 Kilauea Ave

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 $52,993. Most Hilo, HI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
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 16 Haaheo Rd

The listing price of 16 Haaheo Rd property is $949,000.

The property 16 Haaheo Rd is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.

Active Listing: 16 Haaheo Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16 Haaheo Rd are: Haaheo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,955 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 19, 2021 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16 Haaheo Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 16 Haaheo Rd is 3,246 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16 Haaheo Rd is 1956.

This home is located at 16 Haaheo Rd in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 3,246 square foot home was built in 1956. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

Hilo, HI housing market in May 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Hilo, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 122 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $550,000.

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

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