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#719746, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
$574,000 List price
476 Luakaha St Hilo, HI 96720
$6,816
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,476 sqft
$389 / sqft
House
Property details
About 476 Luakaha St
Tucked above Hilo sits this charming ranch-style home. In an area with rare availabilty, along with a great flow, recent updates, unique features, and in an idyllic setting, this home is truly special!<br><br>One key feature is the flexible floor plan, offering a variety of layouts and configurations for the home. Enter through the front door into the living room, dining room and kitchen. Enter through the carport into the foyer and cloakroom. Straight ahead you'll find the great room, elevated on a platform floor with large windows and an abundance of natural light. Enter in from the side door of the carport and find a half bathroom and utility room. Simply open a door and you’ll be back in the kitchen.<br> <br>Down the hall are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is spacious, with its own bathroom, adding an extra layer of comfort and convenience. The bathrooms have been remodeled to provide a touch of modern elegance admist the vintage charm of the home.<br><br>Other recent updates fresh interior and exterior paint, and professionally installed Pergo flooring in select rooms. Hardwood floors, preserved to still shine, cover most of the rest of the home. The harmonious combination between updated and original creates an atmosphere that feels both classic and contemporary.<br><br>Storage enthusiasts will delight in the amount of space available. With storage areas under the home and ample closet space throughout, there's a place for everything. In addition, an outdoor shed provide additional convenience for all your organizational needs.<br><br>The back yard is fenced in and private; the perfect place for a fire pit, gazebo, or cozy sitting area. Come and create your outdoor oasis! There's even an opportunity for an ocean view, if you can convince your neighbor to trim their trees surrounding your yard.<br><br>Situated in a quiet neighborhood and only a five minute drive to Hilo, don't let this one pass by!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
Size1,476 sqft
Year built1977
ParkingCovered
MLS #707245
ViewOther
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Oven
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Covered
- View: Other
- List Price: $574,000
- Price/SqFt: $388
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,538
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Gentle Sloping
- Year Built: 1977
- Living Area: 1,476 SqFt
- MLS Number: 707245
- Office Name: Day-Lum Rentals & Management Inc.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 03, 2024 | Home Sold | $555,000 |
| Aug 06, 2008 | Home Sold | $348,000 |
| Jul 15, 2005 | Home Sold | $365,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $385,700 | $1,538 |
| 2023 | $374,500 | $1,535 |
| 2022 | $363,600 | $1,543 |
| 2021 | $353,000 | $1,490 |
| 2020 | $342,700 | $1,440 |
| 2019 | $332,700 | $1,343 |
| 2018 | $323,000 | $1,297 |
| 2017 | $313,600 | $1,297 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Haaheo Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•121 Haaheo Rd
7
Hilo Union Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.7 mi
•506 Waianuenue Ave
9
Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.3 mi
•278 Ainako 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 $52,993. The most common annual income of people living in Hilo, HI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
19%
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?
41%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Kmart
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Country
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 476 Luakaha St
The listing price of 476 Luakaha St property is $574,000.
The property 476 Luakaha St is a house located in Hilo, Hawaii, 96720.
Accepting Backup Offers: 476 Luakaha 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 476 Luakaha St are: Haaheo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hilo Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ernest Bowen Desilva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hilo Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Prince Jonah Kalanianaole Elementary & Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hilo High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Connections - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waiakea High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,538 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 3, 2024 for $555,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 476 Luakaha St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 476 Luakaha St is 1,476 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 476 Luakaha St is 1977.
This home is located at 476 Luakaha St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 1,476 square foot home was built in 1977. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $574,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Hilo, HI there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Hilo, HI there were 2% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 122 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $550,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.