10-Acre Agricultural Property in Hilo Discover the possibilities on this 10-acre agricultural property located just minutes outside of Hilo Town. Offering a unique off-grid setup, usable agricultural land, and multiple existing structures, this property is ideal for someone looking for space, privacy, and the opportunity to restore and customize a rural homestead. The property measures approximately 177 feet wide by 2,449 feet deep and features a main residence, a 550-square-foot garage-type outbuilding, garden area, and a chicken coop. The main structure was built in 2003 with steel-frame construction. The property is currently off-grid and utilizes water catchment, with an approximately 10,000-gallon catchment tank, and a 5kw generator, and solar arrays. There are established citrus trees throughout; tangerines and oranges, guava, mountain apples, starfruit, lychee, jaboticaba, apple bananas, Lehua Taro, Cinnamon, camphor. .. Property is being offered in its current condition and will require improvements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition, permitted uses, structures, utilities, water catchment, and agricultural potential.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$594Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Isaiah Cureton• Hawaii Real Estate Professionals LLC
Kukuau 2 Ahupua`a, located between Hilo Bay and the Wailuku River, is a residential and historic Hilo neighborhood with ocean breezes and hillside streets. The neighborhood reads as older plantation-era homes and mid-century cottages set along curving lanes above the shoreline. The character concentrates around the Kalanianaole Ave–Keawe St area, where small local storefronts, harbor-facing sidewalks, and working-waterfront energy set the tone. Community pillars include the Hilo Farmers Market, the Palace Theater, and the Lyman Museum. Banyan Drive and the bayfront parks frame daily routines with shoreline walks and views toward Mauna Kea. Rainy-season greenery and trade winds shape the pace, with quick shifts from town blocks to river gulches.
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Market insights
178 Wilder Rd · $798,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 112 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.6%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$798,000
Median sale price in this area is $603,297. (24% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Flooring
Hardwood
Exterior features
Wire fencing
Grassy, rocky and wooded lot areas
Gentle slope to level topography
Fee simple land tenure
Home design
Full ownership
Parking
Attached parking
Construction
No unpermitted improvements reported
Zoned A-10A
Lava zone 3
Utilities
Photovoltaic power
Electricity available
Catchment water
Septic tank sewer
Solid waste handled by private contractor
Financial info
Not used as a short-term vacation rental
Electricity and solar
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10-Acre Agricultural Property in Hilo Discover the possibilities on this 10-acre agricultural property located just minutes outside of Hilo Town. Offering a unique off-grid setup, usable agricultural land, and multiple existing structures, this property is ideal for someone looking for space, privacy, and the opportunity to restore and customize a rural homestead. The property measures approximately 177 feet wide by 2,449 feet deep and features a main residence, a 550-square-foot garage-type outbuilding, garden area, and a chicken coop. The main structure was built in 2003 with steel-frame construction. The property is currently off-grid and utilizes water catchment, with an approximately 10,000-gallon catchment tank, and a 5kw generator, and solar arrays. There are established citrus trees throughout; tangerines and oranges, guava, mountain apples, starfruit, lychee, jaboticaba, apple bananas, Lehua Taro, Cinnamon, camphor. .. Property is being offered in its current condition and will require improvements. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition, permitted uses, structures, utilities, water catchment, and agricultural potential.
Public Records
Feb 22, 1991
Sold
$600,000
$446/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,960 (+5.9%)
$377,500 + $473,800
$851,300
2024
$7,517 (+7.3%)
$359,500 + $444,500
$804,000
2023
$7,007 (+8.1%)
$359,500 + $444,500
$804,000
2022
$6,483 (+10.8%)
$336,000 + $413,400
$749,400
2021
$5,852 (+0.3%)
$280,000 + $413,400
$693,400
2020
$5,833 (−0.7%)
$265,000 + $360,900
$625,900
2019
$5,874 (+222.9%)
$270,000 + $353,800
$623,800
2018
$1,819 (+4.9%)
$310,000 + $318,200
$628,200
2017
$1,734 (+5.1%)
$175,000 + $300,800
$475,800
2016
$1,650 (+5.3%)
$175,000 + $286,900
$461,900
2014
$1,567 (+4.9%)
$175,000 + $259,900
$434,900
2013
$1,494 (+11.9%)
$175,000 + $259,900
$434,900
2012
$1,335
$175,000 + $247,900
$422,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,344
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hawaii County
APN
3250450060000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
A-10A
Agricultural District - 10 Acres
The A (agricultural) district provides for agricultural and very low density agriculturally-based residential use, encompassing rural areas of good to marginal agricultural and grazing land, forest land, game habitats, and areas where urbanization is not found to be appropriate. A-10a is an agricultural district with a minimum building site area of 10 acres.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Kennel
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Pastureland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Fire Factor
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Heat Factor
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Wind Factor
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1/10 Air Factor
Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Historical weather
Hilo, HI • 96720
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 178 Wilder Rd
$794,357
$3,643 under list price of $798K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $556K to $795K.