862 Hoolaulea St, Hilo, HI 96720
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862 Hoolaulea St
Hilo, HI 96720

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,053 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$1,295,000

Est. Mortgage $6,966/mo*

$1,295,000

Est. Mortgage $6,966/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,053 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools3 Middle Schools3 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the desirable Waiakea Meadows neighborhood, ideally situated above Haihai Street at the end of a peaceful private cul-de-sac in one of Hilo’s most sought-after, cooler-elevation locations.

An elegant etched-glass double French door entry welcomes you into a dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings, an expansive living area, and a beautiful staircase leading to the upper level.

The home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, along with a spacious enclosed recreation room featuring a kitchenette and bathroom, providing flexible space to suit a variety of needs as an extra room for guests or entertainment area for the pool. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes an open kitchen, formal living room, and a separate TV/family room, creating comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining.

The upstairs features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private lanai overlooking the surrounding landscape. These bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. An office area and an oversized loft provide additional flexible living space ideal for work, hobbies, or recreation.

The primary bathroom has been beautifully remodeled, while fresh interior paint and a combination of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring enhance the home’s warmth and appeal.

Step outside to enjoy your private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling swimming pool and a charming gazebo—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Additional features include a 25-panel owned photovoltaic (PV) system, solar water heater, abundant parking, and the comfort of Hilo’s cooler upland climate.
Conveniently located near schools, shopping, medical facilities, the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, and all the amenities Hilo has to offer, this exceptional property combines space, comfort, and energy efficiency in one remarkable home.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 90% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$424
Listed
8 days ago

Home Details for 862 Hoolaulea St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3053 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Zoned
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Other
Pool
Pool: Vinyl
Frontage
Road Frontage: County RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Fairly LevelElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3240381400000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,295,000Price Per Sqft: $424

Active Status

MLS Status: A

Location

Direction & Address
City: HiloCommunity: WAIAKEA MEADOWS

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 731621

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3053 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10724 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Fee Simple, Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Full

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 731621Attribution Contact: 8089879729Common Interest: None
Listing courtesy of Max B. Aiona, (808) 987-9729
eXp Realty
Source: Hawaii Information Service, MLS#731621

Market trends in Hilo

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
118
10
MoM

Price History for 862 Hoolaulea St

DatePriceEventSource
07/04/2026$1,295,000Listed For SaleHawaii Information Service #731621
04/22/2019$645,000Sold
Hawaii Information Service #623554
03/12/2019$679,000PendingAgent Provided
02/11/2019$679,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/28/2019$695,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/26/2004$585,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$1,050,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 862 Hoolaulea St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$675,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,384
0.38
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$566,500
11/26/25
3
2
2,156
0.30
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$725,000
09/03/25
3
2.5
1,298
0.24
Single-Family Home
$650,000
10/03/25
4
2.5
1,888
0.53
Single-Family Home
$660,000
07/28/25
4
3
2,316
0.55
Single-Family Home
$679,900
10/17/25
3
2
1,231
0.60
Single-Family Home
$799,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,356
0.77
Single-Family Home
$795,000
06/08/26
3
3
2,152
0.69
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/19/25
4
3
2,220
0.78
Single-Family Home
$795,000
01/12/26
3
2
1,558

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Assigned Schools

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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"
  • Chris
    "It rains a lot. Get used to having a lot of mold in your house. Make sure to check for flood zoning. "
  • Reenairvine808
    "Friendly Halloween neighborhood, kids play outside, walk and exercise, community events, local entertainment, local sporting events "
  • Etivele
    "The area is filling with families homes and apartments. There are many parks in the area with a lot of stores and restaurants"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Hmoana W.
    "Few proper sidewalks, so often dogs and their owners are in the street. Can be dangerous with cars. "
  • 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. "
  • Alric D.
    "I use my work and personal vehicles to commute throughout the town. There are bus routes but I do not use them."
  • Chantel M.
    "My neighbors always watch out for eachother. Majority of the people here are welcoming. Clean Neighborhood."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Jacque S.
    "Bon dances, church potluck, Halloween, seasonal craft fairs, ohana living near ohana, and ice shave "
  • 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! "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Patrick Michell CPA
    "Friendly, clean, the best school district. Close to all amenities shopping, airport, university and medical center hospital."
  • Honu05
    "We have a dog walk park next street over. I think dog owners would love this area. It’s definitely pet friendly"
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Sastevenson67
    "Few parks, good public transportation. Community acceptance is exceptional. Most people mind their own business "
  • Leatualii C.
    "Centrally located. Elementary, Middle, High School, and College within 5 mins. 5 mins from the mall, as well as, grocery stores."
  • 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"
  • Tootropichawaii
    "Great neighborhood, close to beach, stores, restaraunt, friendly community, close to church, airport"
  • 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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Max B. Aiona, eXp Realty
Agent Phone: (808) 987-9729
Copyright 2026 MLS Hawaii, Inc. All rights reserved.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc., local broker - Joel Backman - (808) 437-8500. Click here for more information
862 Hoolaulea St, Hilo, HI 96720 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,053 sqft single-family home built in 1994. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hawaii Information Service on Jul 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 731621.