#718752, Listing office: Salt Water Real Estate LLC
Property details
About 412 Mehana Pl
Nestled in the desirable Waiakea area of Hilo, this spacious home on Mehana Place offers over 3,000 square feet of living space on a private landscaped half-acre + lot. The property is surrounded by tropical vegetation, including 5 mature fruiting citrus trees (lemon, tangerine and mandarin), 2 avocado trees, an ulu tree, a juvenile Mac nut tree. and is partially enclosed with vinyl fencing for added privacy. A standout feature of the main level is the stunning sunroom, where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light. Step outside, and you'll find a serene private fishpond and a separate covered BBQ area—perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. <br><br>Inside, the kitchen boasts ample cabinet and counter space, with a laundry room conveniently located nearby. Flowing seamlessly into the living room and beyond, the home retains its original hardwood floors in excellent condition, complemented by custom Shoji doors and other unique architectural details. This level also includes 2 bedrooms and a full bath, In addition to the primary suite and bath thoughtfully tucked away in one corner for added privacy. <br><br>The lower level offers versatile spaces, including a one-bedroom, one-bath unit with a kitchenette currently operating as a hosted vacation rental. Additionally, there is a workshop and office area, providing ample room for hobbies or remote work. Energy-efficient features include a solar hot water heater and an owned photovoltaic system with net metering, helping to keep utility costs low. An added bonus is a cozy structure that can be used as an office. <br><br>This exceptional property blends charm, space, and sustainability in a sought-after Hilo location.<br><br>*** Take a look at the amazing property video **
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size3,097 sqft
Year built1958
ParkingAttached, Covered
MLS #713801
Attached garageYes
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Covered
- List Price: $735,000
- Price/SqFt: $237
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,092
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Year Built: 1958
- Living Area: 3,097 SqFt
- MLS Number: 713801
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
- Office Phone: (808) 896-2549
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2021 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
| Jun 13, 2002 | Home Sold | $151,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $548,900 | $6,092 |
| 2023 | $511,400 | $5,676 |
| 2022 | $482,700 | $5,357 |
| 2021 | $433,900 | $4,816 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Waiakea Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•180 W Puainako St
8
Waiakeawaena Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•2420 Kilauea Ave
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.6 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 $50,679. The most common annual income of people living in Hilo, HI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
17%
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?
43%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Mazda
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
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 412 Mehana Pl
The listing price of 412 Mehana Pl property is $735,000.
The property 412 Mehana Pl is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 412 Mehana Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 412 Mehana Pl are: Waiakea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waiakeawaena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keaau Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,092 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 21, 2021 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 412 Mehana Pl has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 412 Mehana Pl is 3,097 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 412 Mehana Pl is 1958.
This home is located at 412 Mehana Pl in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 3,097 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $735,000.
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. In June 2025 in Hilo, HI there were 1% more homes for sale than in May.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.