17-4044 South Rd

$949,900
Price
4
Beds
2,741 Sq. Ft.
$347 / Sq. Ft.
2,741
Sq. Ft.
$347
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this stunning 3+ acre country estate located just a short 10-minute drive from Hilo, tucked away on peaceful South Road. Fully fenced with a stately rock wall and iron gate, this two-story custom home offers privacy, charm, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly blends spaciousness with cozy retreats. The heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, solid wood cabinetry, granite...Discover this stunning 3+ acre country estate located just a short 10-minute drive from Hilo, tucked away on peaceful South Road. Fully fenced with a stately rock wall and iron gate, this two-story custom home offers privacy, charm, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to an open floor plan that seamlessly blends spaciousness with cozy retreats. The heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a generous island with range top—perfect for entertaining. The adjoining living room is warm and inviting, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and soaring 9-foot ceilings. The first floor also includes a formal dining room, sitting area, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry room—all enhanced by hardwood flooring. Upstairs, the master suite is a true sanctuary. Begin with a private sitting area, currently used as an office, then step into the expansive bedroom through sliding doors. The luxurious master bath features double sinks, granite counters, solid wood cabinets, a separate shower, and a jetted soaking tub. A spacious walk-in closet completes the suite. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a large backyard ideal for family gatherings and BBQ's. The fully-mowed 3+ acres features many fruit and flower trees including lychee, longan, Meyer lemon, tangelo, tangerine, orange, avocado, mango, mountain apple, banana, papaya, pineapple, plumeria, puakenikeni, and jacaranda. The three-car garage offers ample storage, and the leased 40-panel photovoltaic system ensures energy efficiency and low utility costs. Rarely does a property of this caliber become available—offering the perfect blend of location, comfort, and style.
  1. Listed by Melissa N. Kalauli • License #RB-18236 • Brokerage DRE #RB-20678 • Melissa Kalauli Realty, LLC
    P: (808)-896-0887 C: (808)-896-0887 melissa@melissakrealty.com

Property Details for 17-4044 South Road

View
Forest
Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
SCHMIDT SUBDIVISION
Zoning
A-20A
LISTING UPDATED: 11/10/2025 12:30 AM

Property Details for 17-4044 South Road

StatusActive
MLS #725593
Days on Market46
Taxes$3,029 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size3.08 AC / 134,165 SF
CountyHawaii County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Melissa Kalauli Realty, LLC, Melissa N. Kalauli, License #RB-18236
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Building Information for 17-4044 South Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size3.08 AC / 134,165 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,946 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,694

Property Taxes

$252

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17-4044 South Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Lava Zone: 3
  • Directions: From Hilo, take Hwy 11. After Kuaaina Road, watch for South Road on the right. Turn on South Road. Home will be on the right. There is no sign on the property.
  • Water Source: Public
  • Topography: Fairly Level
  • Latitude: 19.59966142
  • Longitude: -155.05730438
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Road Frontage Type: Road/Street
  • Roads: Graded, Private
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,029
  • Tax Assessed Value: 659100.0
  • Parcel Number: 3-1-7-31-33
  • Tax key: 317031033
  • Tax Lot: 13
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Area: 716
  • Carport Area Units: Square Feet
  • Garage Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parking Features: Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Property Attached: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Roofed Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Grassy, Landscaped
  • Land Tenure: Fee Simple
  • Living Area: 2741.0
  • Lot Size Area: 134165.0
Property and Assessments
  • Special Assessment Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • Covenants Conditions Restrictions: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Agriculture Dedicated: No
Utilities
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Internet Access: Satellite
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Solid Waste Disposal: None
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Area Units: Square Feet
  • Pool: No
  • Fencing: Wire
  • Structures: Yes
Interior Features
  • Washer Dryer Type: Dryer, Washer
  • Levels: Two
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Common Area Expenses: No
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Leasable Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 17-4044 South Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

HIS #725593

$949,900
Mar 30, 2020

Sold

HIS #629000

$559,000
Mar 23, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #665963616

$559,000

+15.6% / yr

Dec 23, 2019

Contract Signed

HIS #629000

Jun 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

HIS #629000

$578,000
Aug 18, 2015

Temporarily Off Market

HIS #276380

Sep 9, 2014

Listed (Active)

HIS #276380

$665,000
Apr 30, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #112222889

$48,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/10/2025

Listed (Active)

HIS #725593

$949,900
03/30/2020

Sold

HIS #629000

$559,000
03/23/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #665963616

$559,000

+15.6% / yr

12/23/2019

Contract Signed

HIS #629000

06/13/2019

Listed (Active)

HIS #629000

$578,000
08/18/2015

Temporarily Off Market

HIS #276380

09/09/2014

Listed (Active)

HIS #276380

$665,000
04/30/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #112222889

$48,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17-4044 South Road

Taxable ValueLand$128,500Additions$530,600Total$659,100
Tax Record2025$3,029 ($252 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,741 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,741 SqFtStories1Lot Size134,165 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningA-20ACountyHAWAIIAPN3-1-7-031-033Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 17-4044 South Road

This home is within Hawaii Department Of Education.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Keaau Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Keaau Middle School
Public6 to 8

Keaau High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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17-4044 South Road is a single family home for sale in Keaau, HI 96749. This property was listed for sale on November 10, 2025 by Melissa Kalauli Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $949,900. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on March 30, 2020. This listing's school district is Hawaii Department Of Education. Nearby schools include Keaau Elementary School, Keaau Middle School and Keaau High School. 17-4044 South Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,741 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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