$1,150,000

720 Laukapu St Hilo, HI 96720

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,712 sqft
$244 / sqft
House

Property details

About 720 Laukapu St

Once you enter this one-of-a-kind 4,700 sf home, you will never want to leave! <br>And you don’t have to…with a home-based business or work-from-home option. (There's a doctor's office at the end of the street). In fact, the owners' intention when renovating was to create a possible bed and breakfast, taking advantage of the <br>home's close location to the Merrie Monarch festivities.<br><br>Corner property with two street entrances, with four entrance doors plus the garage. A grand foyer with indirect lighting, spacious air-conditioned living room, expansive bar area, family/game room and large bedroom. Vinyl koa laminate flooring.<br><br>*Latest insurance estimate of replacement value of the home is $2.2 million.<br><br>*Upstairs Accommodations: The upper floor includes two bedrooms with a bath and the Master bedroom with two large walk-in closets and bath. Cosmetic renovations needed.<br><br> *Outdoor Amenities: An 8' lanai wraps around the front of the two-story section, a perfect space for barbecues and outdoor gatherings. A lush lawn and garden form a serene outdoor environment enabled by a custom wood/vinyl fence along Leilani Street and a hedge fence along Laukapu Street.<br><br>*Energy Efficiency: Benefit from reduced utility costs with a leased photovoltaic system that enhances the property's energy efficiency.<br><br>*New cantilevered windows, new flooring, new paint. Also included are two other refrigerators, two wall-mounted 50" televisions and one 80" TV and newer washer/dryer. Brand new windows for the upstairs units are part of the sale.<br><br>*Subdivision Potential: Zoned RS-10, the 22,500sf lot can be subdivided into a 10,000 sq ft flag lot, offering future development possibilities.<br><br>*Location is 7 minutes from the airport and very close to shopping areas and beaches.<br><br><br>*Click on paperclip for house layout.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingAir Conditioning, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size4,712 sqft
Year built1995
ParkingCovered, Unassigned
MLS #713198

Summary

  • MLS Number: 713198
  • Office Name: Ray Kobayashi Jr REALTOR
  • Office Phone: (808) 937-0085

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$696,500$3,043
2023$676,200$3,020
2022$656,500$3,299
2021$637,400$3,182
2020$618,800$3,067
2019$600,800$2,849
2018$583,300$2,744
2017$566,300$2,744

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

966 Kilauea Ave

5

Waiakea Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

180 W Puainako St

8

Waiakeawaena Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

2420 Kilauea Ave

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 $49,856. The most common annual income of people living in Hilo, HI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 720 Laukapu St

This home is located at 720 Laukapu St in Hilo, HI and zip code 96720. This 4,712 square foot home was built in 1995. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

The number of listings in Hilo, HI increased by 12.3% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $635,000 and the average listing age was 218 days.

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

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