#718891, Listing Office: RE/MAX Properties
272 Lama St Hilo, HI 96720
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About 272 Lama St
Reduced price PLUS Seller also offering a $30K renovation credit!!<br><br>Welcome to 272 Lama Street and 460 Awa Street, a corner property conveniently located near Nani Mau Gardens. Near 3 acres of land with room for your imagination and creativity. Additional large green house along side of property for those with the planter's touch.<br><br>Main two-story home built in 1989 with over 3,600sqft of living area boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Large front formal living room has large windows facing Mauna Kea. Spacious master bedroom with walk in closet also enjoys views of Mauna Kea. Galley style kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, breakfast nook and built-in desk. Additional family room, two bedrooms and laundry room encompass upstairs. Downstairs features high ceilings, additional large recreation room which sellers previously had a billiards table, wet bar, bedroom, office/den and bathroom.<br><br>Second smaller home built in 1963 is in need of some repair with 880sqft of living area but adds flexibility with additional covered extensions that could be used for recreation area, gym, office or more.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Assigned, Covered, Attached
- List Price: $1,349,000
- Price/SqFt: $296
- HOA Amount: $0
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Lot: Gentle Sloping
- Year Built: 1989
- Living Area: 4,543 SqFt
- MLS Number: 719992
- Office Name: Ginoza Realty Inc
- Office Phone: (808) 936-5965
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Nearby schools
8
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•2420 Kilauea Ave
5
Waiakea Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•180 W Puainako St
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.5 mi
•966 Kilauea Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,921. Most Hilo, HI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 272 Lama St
The listing price of 272 Lama St property is $1,349,000.
The property 272 Lama St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 272 Lama St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 272 Lama St are: Waiakeawaena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waiakea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 272 Lama St has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 272 Lama St is 4,543 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 272 Lama St is 1989.
This home is located at 272 Lama St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 4,543 square foot home was built in 1989. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,349,000.
Between March and April 2025, Hilo, HI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.8%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $628,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 239 days.