$399,000

45 Hoomalu St Hilo, HI 96720

$4,738
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,632 sqft
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 45 Hoomalu St

This is a bit of a fixer upper but lots of upside potential. Conveniently located just above the intersection of Haihai and Ainaola Street puts you just minutes away from the Hilo municipal golf course, UH Hilo campus and Prince Kuhio Plaza. Main floor consists of both a living and family room, dining area, kitchen, three bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Upper level offers an additional bedroom, full bath and a nice sized living room. The rear lanai was enclosed without a permit along with the extension of the original carport. The original carport was also partially enclosed without permit to create additional work space and storage. The existing home sits on the front portion of the 15,000 sqft lot which means there may be room for an ADU under new County rules. Buyer to do their own investigations regarding any additional improvements or ADU's.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size2,632 sqft
Year built1966
ParkingCovered, Attached
MLS #717892

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered, Attached
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $151
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $699
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Living Area: 2,632 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 717892
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
  • Office Phone: (808) 936-0692

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$303,200$699
2023$294,400$771
2022$285,800$790
2021$277,500$750
2020$269,400$710
2019$261,600$634
2018$254,000$598
2017$246,600$598

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. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents 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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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 45 Hoomalu St

The listing price of 45 Hoomalu St property is $399,000.

The property 45 Hoomalu St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.

Accepting Backup Offers: 45 Hoomalu St 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 45 Hoomalu St are: Waiakeawaena Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Waiakea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kaumana Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $699 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 45 Hoomalu St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 45 Hoomalu St is 2,632 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 45 Hoomalu St is 1966.

This home is located at 45 Hoomalu St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 2,632 square foot home was built in 1966. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In April 2025 in Hilo, HI there were 11.8% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 239 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $628,500.

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

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