$595,000

255 Hoomalu St Hilo, HI 96720

$7,066
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,176 sqft
$506 / sqft
House

Property details

About 255 Hoomalu St

Classic Hilo home is now available in the very sought after Waiakea Uka, and conveniently located near all the Hilo amenities including schools, UH Hilo, Hilo Medical Center, and more. Nestled amongst other homes in a well established neighborhood, this property is also across the street of an upcoming subdivision where new homes have recently sold. This charming property exudes character with its original arches throughout and vaulted ceiling, yet its' simple design and original features adds a sense of coziness which proves to be very functional for a home built in its' Era. The exterior is ideal as well, with an encompassing yard that's low maintenance including fencing and a gated entry; offering you a blank landscape to utilize and enjoy. There's also a spacious lanai area towards the back along with a fire pit, for those beautiful BBQ evenings roasting marshmallows or just hanging out and relaxing. Don't let this prime property pass you by! <br><br>Buyers and buyer's agents are advised to do their due diligence in obtaining any and all information buyers deem important to the purchase of this property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size1,176 sqft
Year built1975
ParkingAttached
MLS #715006

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715006
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
  • Office Phone: (808) 646-9737

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 28, 2017
Home Sold
$275,000
Oct 04, 2000
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$327,400$1,260
2023$317,900$1,256
2022$308,600$1,272
2021$299,600$1,228
2020$290,900$1,185
2019$282,400$1,103
2018$274,200$2,459
2017$263,100$2,459

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Waiakeawaena Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

2420 Kilauea Ave

5

Waiakea Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

180 W Puainako St

8

Kaumana Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.8 mi

1710 Kaumana Dr

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 $68,269. Residents of Hilo, HI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
12%
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?

35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 255 Hoomalu St

This home is located at 255 Hoomalu St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 1,176 square foot home was built in 1975. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $595,000.

The number of homes for sale in Hilo, HI increased by 12.3% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 218 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $635,000.

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

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