$8,894 Closing Credit¹
#719972, Listing Office: Aloha Sothebys International Realty Inc.
$599,000 List price
338 Kauila St Hilo, HI 96720
$7,113
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,740 sqft
$344 / sqft
House
Property details
About 338 Kauila St
A classic home Built in 1925 that retains all its charm. This home is in need of some updating, but its rare to find homes of this age in such good condition. Located in Pueeo, just minutes from Downtown Hilo, this property is a must see. The home sits at the top of a 16,000 sqft lot, the back of the parcel drops down to a running stream.<br><br>The high wood lat ceilings and hardwood floors, that lead from the living room to the dining room and into the kitchen, this is a Kamaaina Home and brings back memories of old Hawaii.<br><br>This property also is zoned RM-1, (Multi-Family Residential), this designation allows for 1 living unit per 1,000 sqft of land. Buyer’s and their Agent’s to do their own due diligence.<br><br>There are rarely any homes that become available in the Pueo area, and this property provides many buyers with options either for future development or to renovate and bring back a classic Hawaii home.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size1,740 sqft
Year built1925
ParkingCovered
MLS #715061
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Covered
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $344
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $200
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,740 SqFt
- MLS Number: 715061
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Iokua Real Estate, Inc.- Waikoloa
- Office Phone: (808) 938-2926
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $178,900 | $200 |
| 2023 | $173,700 | $200 |
| 2022 | $168,600 | $214 |
| 2021 | $163,700 | $200 |
| 2020 | $158,900 | $190 |
| 2019 | $154,300 | $200 |
| 2018 | $149,800 | $100 |
| 2017 | $145,400 | $100 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.6 mi
•506 Waianuenue Ave
8
Haaheo Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•121 Haaheo Rd
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.5 mi
•966 Kilauea 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 $23,033. The most common annual income of people living in Hilo, HI is less than $<35k. Most families are single, 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?
67%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Church's Chicken
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
News
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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 338 Kauila St
The listing price of 338 Kauila St property is $599,000.
The property 338 Kauila St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 338 Kauila St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 338 Kauila St are: Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Haaheo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $200 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 338 Kauila St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 338 Kauila St is 1,740 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 338 Kauila St is 1925.
This home is located at 338 Kauila St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 1,740 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,000.
In April 2025 in Hilo, HI there were 11.8% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 239 days, the median list price was $628,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.