#717771, Listing office: KW Big Island
Property details
About 2126 Waianuenue Ave
Don't miss out on this riverfront parcel just below Waiale Waterfall. Large 3 bedroom 1 bathroom house situated on an oversized lot sitting right next to the Wailuku River. The nicely landscaped property has an access path to the private swimming hole and nearby waterfall. The house had many upgrade throughout the years and was currently in the process of some TLC. The flooring has been covered due to the newly added vinyl floor to protect from further remodeling. There is a basement storage room for tools and a separate laundry room with the plumbing for an outdoor bathroom. Conveniently located right above the hospital and downtown Hilo, although feels very secluded and private. This is very special property with a once in a lifetime opportunity to breathe life back into a classic piece of Old Hawaiian History. **Buyer could potential add an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on the property. Buyer should check with the requirements for ADU in Hawaii County for R-15 zoning.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size796 sqft
Year built1924
ParkingOther
MLS #722253
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Other
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $565
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,042
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared
- Year Built: 1924
- Living Area: 796 SqFt
- MLS Number: 722253
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Kau Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (808) 989-4464
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2005 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184,000 | $2,042 |
| 2023 | $175,300 | $1,945 |
| 2022 | $175,300 | $1,945 |
| 2021 | $162,100 | $1,799 |
| 2020 | $158,100 | $1,754 |
| 2019 | $156,400 | $1,667 |
| 2018 | $150,200 | $1,642 |
| 2017 | $148,000 | $1,642 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.5 mi
•278 Ainako Ave
8
Kaumana Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.9 mi
•1710 Kaumana Dr
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.0 mi
•506 Waianuenue 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 $69,672. The most common annual income of people living in Hilo, HI is between $35k-100k. The majority of 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?
22%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
6%
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?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Lexus
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Adult Hits
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 2126 Waianuenue Ave
The listing price of 2126 Waianuenue Ave property is $450,000.
The property 2126 Waianuenue Ave is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 2126 Waianuenue Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2126 Waianuenue Ave are: Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kaumana Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,042 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 29, 2005 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2126 Waianuenue Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2126 Waianuenue Ave is 796 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2126 Waianuenue Ave is 1924.
This home is located at 2126 Waianuenue Ave in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 796 square foot home was built in 1924. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Hilo, HI there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Hilo, HI increased by 1% between May and June 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.