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$925,000

68-1740 Akaula St Waikoloa, HI 96738

3 beds
2 full
1,368 sqft
$676 / sqft
House

Property details

About 68-1740 Akaula St

Welcome to this quite street in the highly desirable Sunset Ridge neighborhood in Waikoloa Village. This home has a lovely fenced in backyard as well as a lush green front yard with large shade tress and colorful landscaping. Once inside you will see wood laminate flooring and tile throughout, making for easy maintenance. The kitchen has newer stainless steel appliances, and Solid Surface countertops is a modern color palette. There is a brand new dishwasher, washer/dryer and water heater. All the windows in the home and garage have been replaced with new dual-pane energy efficient windows. The 3 bedrooms are all very spacious and the primary even has an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The home has several large windows in every room, making it light and inviting as you walk through the house. There are wall and window AC units in the main living area and all three bedrooms, keeping everything cool and comfortable when needed. Or you can sit out on the oversized lanai that is fully covered and shaded. <br><br>Some other more recent updates include:<br>- Replaced flooring in living room and 3 bedrooms<br>- Replaced toilet in guest bath<br>- Installed Blink Security Cameras<br>- Installed safety solar lighting in front walkway<br>- Added Solar Photovoltaic lease system, which has a double tesla battery backup<br>- Upgraded all ceiling fans<br>- Replaced AC unit in primary bedroom<br>- Lattice on lanai was covered and waterproofed<br><br>As an owner in Waikoloa Village, you will enjoy the use of the community pool, pickleball, tennis, and amenities, as well as discounted golf rounds. There are several new restaurants near by, as well as grocery, shopping, and gas. Everything you need is conveniently located in the Village, and just 20 minutes to Waimea Town or Waikoloa Beach Resort. Come take a look or view the 3D Tour here: bit.ly/AkaulaSt

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
(A)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,368 sqft
Year built1997
ParkingCovered
MLS #722585
ViewGarden

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Covered
  • View: Garden
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $925,000
  • Price/SqFt: $676
  • HOA Amount: $90 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,755
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 1,368 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 722585
  • MLS Name: Hawaii Information Service
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Kona

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 05, 2022
Home Sold
$760,000
Dec 19, 2016
Home Sold
$286,000
Dec 19, 2016
Home Sold
$143,000
Feb 22, 2005
Home Sold
$499,000
Jan 12, 2001
Home Sold
$222,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$788,800$8,755
2023$717,500$7,964
2022$491,500$5,455
2021$425,900$4,727
2020$420,500$4,667
2019$400,200$4,252
2018$383,100$4,182
2017$376,800$4,182

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Waimea Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.0 mi

67-1225 Mamalahoa Hwy

6

Kohala Elementary School

Public District PK-5

20.7 mi

54-3609 Akoni Pule Hwy

2

Kealakehe Elementary School

Public District PK-5

22.2 mi

74-5118 Kealakaa St

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 $70,707. The most common annual income of people living in Waikoloa, HI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Waikoloa, HI

Transportation in Waikoloa is tailored to the relaxed pace of island life, with a focus on scenic drives and leisurely commutes. Public transit options are available, providing connectivity within the community and to other parts of the island. The area is bike-friendly, with several paths and lanes designated for cyclists. Major roads and highways are well-maintained, facilitating travel to and from Waikoloa, and the community is served by a local airport for inter-island flights. Ride-sharing services are present, complementing the transportation network.

The community is served by a selection of essential services, including educational resources with a few schools catering to different age groups. Healthcare needs are met by nearby clinics and hospitals equipped to offer a range of medical services. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Public amenities such as libraries and community centers are available to enhance the quality of life in Waikoloa.

Waikoloa is celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, providing a quintessential Hawaiian living experience. The community prides itself on its close-knit feel and the abundance of outdoor activities available, from golfing on world-class courses to exploring nearby beaches. Annual cultural events and traditional Hawaiian festivals are integral to Waikoloa's social fabric, fostering a strong sense of heritage and community.

Waikoloa offers a serene housing market with a blend of residential styles, from luxurious resort condominiums to single-family homes that echo the island's laid-back lifestyle. The architectural designs often feature elements that harmonize with the tropical environment, such as open floor plans, lanais, and panoramic windows to capture the stunning views. The market is characterized by a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, with a significant presence of vacation homes.

About 68-1740 Akaula St

The listing price of 68-1740 Akaula St property is $925,000.

The property 68-1740 Akaula St is a house located in Waikoloa, Hawaii, 96738.

Active Listing: 68-1740 Akaula St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 68-1740 Akaula St are: Waimea Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kohala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kealakehe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Waimea Middle - Pccs (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kohala Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kanu O Ka Aina - New Century Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kohala High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Hawaii Explorations Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,755 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 5, 2022 for $760,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 68-1740 Akaula St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 68-1740 Akaula St is 1,368 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 68-1740 Akaula St is 1997.

This home is located at 68-1740 Akaula St in Waikoloa, HI and zip code 96738. This 1,368 square foot home was built in 1997. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $925,000.

In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Waikoloa, HI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Waikoloa, HI between May and June 2025 increased by 4.9%.

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

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