4 Beds
2 Baths
1,697 SqFt
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,697 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,697 sqft
Price per Sqft $486
Subdivision Ainako Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 723811
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1951
Annual Tax Amount $1,614
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.452 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Hawaii Information Service
Land Area 19671
Property Description
This thoughtfully Remodeled classic 1950s Hilo home is nestled in the desirable DeSilva School district. This home blends historic character with modern comfort. Previously the pastor's residence for a neighborhood church, the property has now been thoughtfully transformed with extensive upgrades from 2022 through 2025, all while maintaining its timeless appeal. Located convenient to Hilo Hospital, UHH, bus service,
3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers ocean views, a spacious 19,671 sq. ft. lot, backed by lush forest and fronted by Ainako Avenue.
Highlights & Features:
Modernized Layout: Walls removed to create an open living, dining, and kitchen area, with new craftsman-style pillars adding definition and character. Now the home is all double wall construction!
Master Retreat: Enlarged primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, new tiled shower, upgraded fixtures, added window, and private lanai with stairs to the backyard.
Quality Finishes: Mahogany trim, wainscoting, paneling, and solid mahogany, fir, or teak doors throughout. Ceilings converted to sheetrock; doorways enlarged for an airy feel.
Floors: Beautifully refinished Douglas fir floors 2021.
Windows & Lighting: New Marvin black-trim casement windows and recessed can lighting throughout.
Remodeled Kitchen: Complete renovation featuring handmade Moroccan Zellige tiles in teal and white, leathered quartz countertop, 7-burner gas range w/ double oven, wine cooler, imported Portuguese farmhouse sink, all new cabinets, 2 pantries, upscale appliances.
Bathrooms: Both fully remodeled with stylish finishes.
Additional Features: Working wood burning fireplace, two-car carport w/ storage, new gutters installed August 2025.
Location, ocean and Mauna Kea views, large lot, minutes to Hilo Hospital, and convenience to downtown make this a home you will want to see.
Location
State HI
County Hawaii Island (big Island)
Community Ainako Subdivision
Area Hi
Zoning RS-15
Region South Hilo
City Region South Hilo
Interior
Hot Water Gas, Solar, Tankless
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Cooler
Exterior
Parking Features Covered
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
View Y/N Yes
View Forest, Mountain(s), Ocean
Topography Gentle Slope
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Cleared, Grassy, Rocky
Entry Level One
Sewer Cesspool
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
Others
Ownership Full
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Fee Simple, Standard
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