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#716885, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
$525,000 List price
470 Hoopuni St Hilo, HI 96720
$6,234
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3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,027 sqft
$511 / sqft
House
Property details
About 470 Hoopuni St
Walk everywhere! Located in a neighborhood predominantly owner occupied homes and long term rentals you can walk to UH Hilo, Hawaii Community College, downtown Hilo. Simple 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home has some updating done with more for your imagination. This sweet home has on-demand hot water as well as being connected to the county sewer, gas & water systems. Enjoy supplementing your dining with avocado, navel oranges, yuzu, dragon fruit, pineapple, coffee, cinnamon and cacao!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
(A)
Size1,027 sqft
Year built1971
ParkingCovered
MLS #721121
ViewCity, Ocean
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Covered
- View: City, Ocean
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $511
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $736
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared
- Year Built: 1971
- Living Area: 1,027 SqFt
- MLS Number: 721121
- MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
- Office Name: Mary Begier Realty
- Office Phone: (808) 348-5831
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2016 | Home Sold | $265,000 |
| Mar 08, 2012 | Home Sold | $115,000 |
| May 01, 2000 | Home Sold | $88,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $292,300 | $736 |
| 2023 | $283,800 | $719 |
| 2022 | $275,500 | $740 |
| 2021 | $267,500 | $701 |
| 2020 | $259,700 | $662 |
| 2019 | $252,100 | $589 |
| 2018 | $244,800 | $375 |
| 2017 | $176,200 | $375 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•966 Kilauea Ave
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•506 Waianuenue Ave
5
Waiakea Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•180 W Puainako St
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 $76,733. Typical income of Hilo, HI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Standards
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 470 Hoopuni St
The listing price of 470 Hoopuni St property is $525,000.
The property 470 Hoopuni St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Active Listing: 470 Hoopuni St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 470 Hoopuni St are: Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $736 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 21, 2016 for $265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 470 Hoopuni St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 470 Hoopuni St is 1,027 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 470 Hoopuni St is 1971.
This home is located at 470 Hoopuni St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 1,027 square foot home was built in 1971. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
In May 2025 more than 4 listings in Hilo, HI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hilo, HI increased by 2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 122 days, the median list price was $550,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.