$4,144

closing credit¹

588-A Akahai Pl Hilo, HI 96720

$349,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
720 sqft
$485 / sqft
House

Property details

About 588-A Akahai Pl

Get a foot in the Hilo market with this charming 1928 Mill Camp cottage, a successful long-term rental and investment opportunity. Perfectly sized for two people, the primary bedroom offers the convenience of a half bath ensuite, and adjoining the bedroom is a full bathroom. Two rooms are situated at the back of the cottage, a bedroom that could be a "snug" for TV viewing and conversation, and another bedroom or office, located by the back porch entrance door. With a manageable sized lawn, a patch of sweet potato, a fruiting citrus tree and a healthy cut-back avocado coming into its own again, there's little upkeep needed for the grounds.<br><br>The home's prime location in a quiet neighborhood, offers convenient access to banking, post office, shopping, restaurants, library, and all things medical, including our hospital, Hilo Medical Center. From the property it's only a short drive to the Hilo Bay shoreline, Carlsmith and Richardson's beaches, and ony minutes to Honolii for surfing. <br><br>If you're looking to downsize to a space of just 720 sqft. with front porch, side porch, gated, covered parking, fully fenced, with Municipal water and city gas , this little gem could be just what you're looking for.<br><br>All appliances in the kitchen and laundry room, are included.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size720 sqft
Year built1928
ParkingDE
MLS #715827

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715827
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Properties
  • Office Phone: (808) 982-5341

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Nearby schools

8

Haaheo Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

121 Haaheo Rd

7

Hilo Union Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.2 mi

506 Waianuenue Ave

4

Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.0 mi

966 Kilauea Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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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. Typical family type is 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?

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?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
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About 588-A Akahai Pl

This home is located at 588-A Akahai Pl in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 720 square foot home was built in 1928. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,000.

The number of listings in Hilo, HI increased by 21.2% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $625,000 and the average listing age was 212 days.

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

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