#714820, Listing Office: KW Big Island
27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd Papaikou, HI 96781
Property details
About 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a brand-new home in Papaikou with all the bells and whistles, only 4.9 miles from Hilo's shops, restaurants, and activities. Enjoy cool ocean breezes, surf spots, and rivers running year-round. This elegant custom-built home was built to enhance that island/country feel. The house was built on a post and pier foundation 4 ft above its natural grade to offer more sight lines of the ocean to the east. The trusses were also modified to have a Polynesian design, giving this home a cool island look. The elevated lanai provides this home with a fantastic feel with the added benefit of enjoying cool ocean breezes. Set up a table and enjoy a morning breakfast or a candlelight dinner.<br><br>Talk about Hawaii living at its finest. <br><br>The interior of the home is full of charm. Walking through your double doors, you're treated to modern living with an island flare. Enjoy a large island (that could fit five or more stools), quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and open-concept dining and living with the added exterior lanai for additional exterior entertainment. Enjoy 2 guest bedrooms, a large guest bathroom, and a prominent Owner's suite with porcelain tile, dual sinks, and a spacious, floor-to-ceiling, tiled shower.<br><br>The property features Rock walls on the Mauka and back side of the property and fencing for more privacy. It's also fully landscaped to fit your outdoor needs. <br> <br>The home was staged to accentuate its beauty. Take a look at the video and see for yourself. <br><br>A buyer credit of $3000 will be given at closing to purchase a refrigerator—the owner had difficulty choosing the refrigerator that suits all potential buyers.<br> <br>All realtors must perform their due diligence to confirm that all information therein is accurate and that all setbacks and county codes follow the laws.
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave Hood, Range, Oven
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Covered
- View: Ocean, Other
- List Price: $749,000
- Price/SqFt: $535
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,502
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Year Built: 2023
- Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
- MLS Number: 703477
- Office Name: Hara Chun Realty, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2024 | Home Sold | $720,000 |
Jun 18, 2021 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Sep 04, 2014 | Home Sold | $103,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $585,800 | $6,502 |
2023 | $135,500 | $1,504 |
2022 | $123,200 | $1,367 |
2021 | $107,100 | $1,188 |
2020 | $102,000 | $1,132 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Haaheo Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.1 mi
•121 Haaheo Rd
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.6 mi
•506 Waianuenue Ave
9
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.4 mi
•278 Ainako 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 $50,417. The majority of Papaikou, HI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd
The listing price of 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd property is $749,000.
The property 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd is a house located in Papaikou, Hawaii, 96781.
Accepting Backup Offers: 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd are: Haaheo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ke Ana Laahana - Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,502 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 26, 2024 for $720,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd is 2023.
This home is located at 27-239 Kaapoko Homestead Rd in Papaikou, HI and zip code 96781. This 1,400 square foot home was built in 2023. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 24, 2023 and is currently priced at $749,000.
In April 2025 in Papaikou, HI there were equal homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 316 days, the median list price was $734,000.