48 Apoke St, Hilo, HI 96720
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OFF MARKET

48 Apoke St
Hilo, HI 96720

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,695 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$801,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,338/mo*
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$801,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,338/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,695 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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Potential to be a turnkey home sale with furniture and yard equipment negotiable.
Welcome to your new home on Apoke St in Hilo, Hawaii, nestled within the charming Ainako Subdivision. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts over 1600 square feet of comfortable living space, ideal for families or those seeking tranquility in a picturesque setting. Originally built in 1949, this home has been thoughtfully updated over the years to blend modern convenience with timeless charm.
As you step inside, the upper level welcomes you with original hardwood floors and breathtaking views of the backyard, ocean horizon, and lush forest surroundings. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding with a good book or entertaining guests. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on this level.
Descending the stairs, you'll find a dining area and kitchen that showcase stunning forest and backyard vistas. Recently renovated with sleek quartz countertops, the kitchen boasts ample counter and cabinet space, catering to culinary enthusiasts and home chefs alike. An additional bedroom and full bath on this level provide versatility and convenience for guests or family members.
Continuing on, a family room awaits, offering a versatile space for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside onto your covered lanai, where you can soak in the ambiance and enjoy alfresco dining amidst the serene surroundings.
For eco-conscious homeowners, this residence features 22 photovoltaic panels with a battery system, owned and net metered with Hawaiian Electric, providing energy efficiency and cost savings while minimizing environmental impact.
Conveniently located just a short walk from E.B. DeSilva Elementary School, a recipient of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon awards in 2014 and 2020 Hilo Medical Center is also nearby.
48 Apoke St, Hilo, HI 96720 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,695 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $764,000 on Jul 26, 2024 (1% below the $769,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $801,000, with a rent estimate of $2,518/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 48 Apoke St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1695 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Front LoadRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Forest, Ocean Horizon, Sunrise

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Covered
Frontage
Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Cesspool
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3250220230000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $769,000

Active Status

MLS Status: S

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HiloCommunity: AINAKO SUBDIVISION

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1695 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Fee Simple, Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Full

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 709736Water ViewWater View: OceanAttribution Contact: 8088962549Common Interest: None
Listed by Howard Meguro, (808) 896-2549
Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Bought with: Rebecca J. Hirsch-Keliihoomalu, (808) 895-1156, COMPASS
Source: Hawaii Information Service, MLS#709736

Price History for 48 Apoke St

DatePriceEventSource
07/26/2024$764,000Sold
Hawaii Information Service #709736
05/09/2024$769,000Listed For SaleHawaii Information Service #709736
05/25/2022$660,000Sold
Hawaii Information Service #660575
04/08/2022$660,000ContingentHawaii Information Service #660575
04/08/2022$660,000Listed For SaleHawaii Information Service #660575
02/10/2022$620,000Sold
Hawaii Information Service #656705
12/13/2021$565,000ContingentHawaii Information Service #656705
12/06/2021$565,000Listed For SaleHawaii Information Service #656705
06/30/2020$365,000Sold
Hawaii Information Service #637816
05/06/2020$349,900PendingAgent Provided
05/02/2020$349,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/07/2015$302,000Sold
N/A
06/26/2015$319,000PendingAgent Provided
06/19/2015$319,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
06/09/2015$319,000PendingAgent Provided
06/03/2015$319,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/03/2015$335,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/14/2014$299,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/26/2014$299,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/16/2014$309,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/29/2014$319,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/11/2014$329,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/19/2013$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/11/2012$329,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/18/2012$329,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/28/2008$379,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/26/2008$379,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/23/2004$200,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Hilo

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$553,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 48 Apoke St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
617 Ainako Ave #1, Hilo, HI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$805,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,697
1626 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI
0.55
Single-Family Home
$755,015
12/05/25
3
2
1,620
1494 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI
0.50
Single-Family Home
$600,000
02/03/26
3
2
1,714
1408 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI
0.48
Single-Family Home
$630,000
07/15/25
3
2
1,424
100 Laukona St, Hilo, HI
0.52
Single-Family Home
$599,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,344
14 Waiau St, Hilo, HI
0.41
Single-Family Home
$757,500
12/11/25
4
2
2,402
60A Kapaa St, Hilo, HI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$740,000
12/19/25
2
3
2,356
21 Poni Moi Pl, Hilo, HI
0.63
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/20/25
3
2
1,490
53 Ekaha St, Hilo, HI
0.60
Single-Family Home
$555,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,152
46 Kokea St, Hilo, HI
0.46
Single-Family Home
$895,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,870

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What Locals Say about Hilo

At least 155 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Kawena kaimimoku
    "Yea nice place to live in a little town but still in Hawaii not really a city so it’s peaceful like you know everyone"
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  • Chris
    "It rains a lot. Get used to having a lot of mold in your house. Make sure to check for flood zoning. "
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  • Reenairvine808
    "Friendly Halloween neighborhood, kids play outside, walk and exercise, community events, local entertainment, local sporting events "
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  • Etivele
    "The area is filling with families homes and apartments. There are many parks in the area with a lot of stores and restaurants"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is clean and people are friendly. Neighbors always keep an eye out for others and help when needed. Neighborhood is quiet and people drive with respect. "
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  • Hmoana W.
    "There are few sidewalks in Hilo, or I would permit my children to walk or bike on them. Not only is it dangerous from cars passing the street is often crūmbling."
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  • Hmoana W.
    "Our neighbors are helpful and fun. We keep an eye out for each other (strangers, loose dogs, ect). We get together for potlucks at least once per year."
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  • Hmoana W.
    "Few proper sidewalks, so often dogs and their owners are in the street. Can be dangerous with cars. "
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  • Kimberly B.
    "Dogs are leashed only stray dogs are not leashed. Most dog are well behaved. There is always one dog in your neighbor that your whole family is scared of. "
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  • Alric D.
    "I use my work and personal vehicles to commute throughout the town. There are bus routes but I do not use them."
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  • Chantel M.
    "My neighbors always watch out for eachother. Majority of the people here are welcoming. Clean Neighborhood."
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  • Alric D.
    "Besides the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival every April and the Hoolaulea concert every year at the end of September, Hilo has a lot of food places to choose from and the community is very local and family oriented."
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  • Stacie.pedro
    "I live here for 4 years and our neighbors are great!! The traffic is loud and cars speed thru here! It rains about 350 days out of the year and we are infested with slugs and fire ants! Cannot grow your own veggies because of the slug problem "
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  • Stacie.pedro
    "I love my neighbors! We’re always looking out for eachother. The negative side is that there are no sidewalks and cars speed a lot thru here as there are no speed bumps "
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  • Jacque S.
    "Bon dances, church potluck, Halloween, seasonal craft fairs, ohana living near ohana, and ice shave "
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  • Corey H.
    "Nice neighbors and great association! Activities and parks for kids to play! Good schools and a very safe place to raise kids! Lots to do around the area as far as swimming, fishing, paddle boarding! Best place to live! Traffic is not as bad as Oahu so very easy to commute! "
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  • Kaui.8986
    "Merry monarch every year at the stadium is the biggest event we have in our neighborhood great food great place great people all around awesome place "
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  • Reenairvine808
    "Public transit is not the best transportation, trick or treating is only popular in particular areas of Hilo, very convenient place to live on the Big Island. Lots of food and shopping nearby as opposed to other districts on the Big Island. "
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  • Patrick Michell CPA
    "Friendly, clean, the best school district. Close to all amenities shopping, airport, university and medical center hospital."
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  • Honu05
    "We have a dog walk park next street over. I think dog owners would love this area. It’s definitely pet friendly"
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  • ALICIA H.
    "my neighborhood is close to restaurants, parks, and grocery stores. you could walk to the bus terminal to go to the beach, the mall, and schools."
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  • Honu05
    "There’s a dog park the next street over☺️ Most dog owners take walks to the park and back. Or they just walk their dogs to the end of the street and back"
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  • Sastevenson67
    "Few parks, good public transportation. Community acceptance is exceptional. Most people mind their own business "
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  • Leatualii C.
    "Centrally located. Elementary, Middle, High School, and College within 5 mins. 5 mins from the mall, as well as, grocery stores."
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  • Stacie p.
    "It’s quiet and neighbors are friendly. Everything is close to the grocery store, kuhio plaza shopping mall, Walmart, restaurants, Ross, hospital and clinics"
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  • Tootropichawaii
    "Great neighborhood, close to beach, stores, restaraunt, friendly community, close to church, airport"
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  • Junjyfuifatu
    "I've lived here for 5 years and everyone is very friendly. there are some flaws but everyone seems to get along very well due to the similarities in belief between cultures."
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