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$1,800,000

Est. $10,419/mo —

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1,988

sq ft

251 Kaiwiki Rd, Hilo, HI 96720

About this home

Tucked away in the heart of Hilo, this exceptional estate spans nearly 4 acres of lush Hawaiian landscape, offering privacy, tranquility, and a true sense of island living. Bordered by a stream and surrounded by mature tropical greenery, the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence provides a serene setting just minutes from the conveniences of town. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the property features a covered in-ground swimming pool, outdoor fireplace, and BBQ kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and year-round enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a secluded Hawaiian estate where expansive grounds, natural beauty, and everyday convenience come together. Discover the exclusivity of this remarkable Hilo estate and experience its beauty firsthand!

Single-familyProperty Type

1997Year Built

3.86 acresLot Size

$905Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kuira Pao • eXp Realty

Listed by Natasha Tomas • eXp Realty

Contact: 8083484834

Listing updated: Oct 20, 2026 at 08:44pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:HI Information Service #734299

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$10,419 per month

Principal and interest$9,946

Property taxes

HOA dues

Home insurance

$465

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Haaheo Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Hilo Intermediate School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Hilo High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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About Wainaku

Ahupua`a

Wainaku Ahupua`a, located between Hilo Bay and the Wailuku River, is a coastal and hillside Wainaku neighborhood with ocean-facing gulches and rainforest greenery. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Hawaiʻi Belt Road (HI-19) near the Wainaku Street junction, where roadside eateries, small markets, and ocean-view pullouts set a casual, local rhythm. Hawaiʻi Tropical Botanical Garden and the Onomea Bay Trail act as cultural touchstones, pairing curated plant collections with old plantation-era pathways. Homes range from mid-century hillside residences to plantation-influenced cottages, often oriented to trade winds and sea views. Streams, bridges, and steep lanes shape daily routes, with frequent glimpses of surf and cliffs. The landscape shifts quickly from coastal bluffs to dense canopy, giving the area a distinctly outdoors-forward feel.

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Offer insights

251 Kaiwiki Rd · $1,800,000

Strong offer

$1.82M and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $1.82M+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator

Flooring
Ceramic tile

Sale and tax history for 251 Kaiwiki Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

HI Information Service #734299

Oct 16, 2026

Listed

$1,800,000

$905/sq ft

HI Information Service #658337

May 20, 2022

Sold

$1,373,000

$691/sq ft

Apr 5, 2022

Contingent

—

Jan 29, 2022

Listed

$1,600,000

$805/sq ft

+25

Nestled among 3.8 acres in a lush tropical garden, sits this 3-bedroom, crafted throughout with redwood/cedar that warmly greet you upon entry. Large fully equipped kitchen and cozy living room accent the living area with ceramic tile, open beam ceilings, and redwood/cedar throughout complementing the koa and mango shelving and cabinetry. Private entrances of the guest bedrooms connect to a covered patio leading to a modern pavilion that allows year round get togethers in all weather conditions. Pavilion boasts of a lighted, salt water pool complete with kitchen and fireplace. Amenities include: * Extra large garage with motorized doors that allows ample space for workshop. * Retractable range filter. * Walk-in closets. * Bedrooms with air conditioners and light controls. * Outdoor deck over looking lush tropical foliage. * A "Zen" styled room at edge of garden offers tranquility, quiet, and harmony. Note: 24 hours notice for showing required please. Note: Listing agent must be present for all showings.

Public Records

Mar 10, 2011

Sold

$700,000

$352/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 28, 2007

Sold

$750,000

$377/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 9, 1997

Sold

$175,000

$88/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 11, 1997

Sold

$175,000

$88/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 1, 1987

Sold

$280,000

$141/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 1983

Sold

$50,000

$25/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$100

$415,900 + $879,900

$1,295,800

2024

$100 (−99.0%)

$376,700 + $854,700

$1,231,400

2023

$10,502 (+121.2%)

$376,700 + $854,700

$1,231,400

2022

$4,748 (−5.6%)

$327,500 + $795,700

$1,123,200

2021

$5,028

$243,400 + $708,700

$952,100

2020

$5,028 (+3.3%)

$243,400 + $681,000

$924,400

2019

$4,867 (+3.3%)

$243,400 + $654,100

$897,500

2018

$4,711 (+3.3%)

$243,400 + $628,000

$871,400

2017

$4,560 (+3.3%)

$243,400 + $602,600

$846,000

2016

$4,412 (+21.3%)

$243,400 + $578,000

$821,400

2014

$3,638 (+3.8%)

$243,400 + $508,300

$751,700

2013

$3,504 (+15.1%)

$243,400 + $508,300

$751,700

2012

$3,044

$243,400 + $486,400

$729,800

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.86 Acres

Year renovated

2010

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,988

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,988

Year built

1997

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Hawaii County

APN

3260130320000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

A-20A

Agricultural District - 20 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-20a is an agricultural district with a minimum building site area of 20 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

We're working on getting current and accurate fire risk information for this home.

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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

81/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

7.8 hrs

5.8 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 251 Kaiwiki Rd

$1,786,250

$14K under list price of $1.80M

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Rental earnings

Est. $3,070 per month, based on comparable rentals

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