251 Olu Street
251 Olu Street
Hilo, HI 96720
$480,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,200 Sq. Ft.
$400 / Sq. Ft.
1,200
Sq. Ft.
$400
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 3/14/24
Sold 3/14/24
Description
Discover timeless island living in this 1971 single-story home located in the heart of Hilo's Waiakea Homestead Houselots. Offering approximately 1200 sq ft of living space on an 8970 sq ft lot, this residence is a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort.
Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds...Discover timeless island living in this 1971 single-story home located in the heart of Hilo's Waiakea Homestead Houselots. Offering approximately 1200 sq ft of living space on an 8970 sq ft lot, this residence is a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort.
Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds to naturally ventilate the home. The open layout, complemented by jalousie windows, welcomes ample natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere.
The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring lighted closets and a full bath. A bonus room and a small office space add versatility to the floor plan. Outside, a large carport beckons for gatherings, and a chain-link fence with a gate provides security.
Convenience is at your doorstep with proximity to Waiakeawaena Elementary, supermarkets, convenience stores, and dining options. Explore nearby attractions like Prince Kuhio Mall, Andrews Gymnasium, and sports fields, as well as beautiful beaches in nearby Keaukaha and Hilo Bay for leisure.
Enjoy views of Mauna Kea and immerse yourself in Hilo's unique charm, characterized by historic downtown wooden storefronts, art galleries, and local boutiques. Uncover the region's rich history at the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum. Enjoy the vibrant local scene with the Hilo Farmers Market and the University of Hawaii at Hilo just a short drive away.
Become part of Hilo's cultural tapestry with events like the Merrie Monarch Festival, celebrating hula and Hawaiian heritage. This home invites you to embrace the Hilo lifestyle, where classic architecture meets modern convenience in a community that celebrates the spirit of aloha.
Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds...Discover timeless island living in this 1971 single-story home located in the heart of Hilo's Waiakea Homestead Houselots. Offering approximately 1200 sq ft of living space on an 8970 sq ft lot, this residence is a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort.
Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds to naturally ventilate the home. The open layout, complemented by jalousie windows, welcomes ample natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere.
The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring lighted closets and a full bath. A bonus room and a small office space add versatility to the floor plan. Outside, a large carport beckons for gatherings, and a chain-link fence with a gate provides security.
Convenience is at your doorstep with proximity to Waiakeawaena Elementary, supermarkets, convenience stores, and dining options. Explore nearby attractions like Prince Kuhio Mall, Andrews Gymnasium, and sports fields, as well as beautiful beaches in nearby Keaukaha and Hilo Bay for leisure.
Enjoy views of Mauna Kea and immerse yourself in Hilo's unique charm, characterized by historic downtown wooden storefronts, art galleries, and local boutiques. Uncover the region's rich history at the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum. Enjoy the vibrant local scene with the Hilo Farmers Market and the University of Hawaii at Hilo just a short drive away.
Become part of Hilo's cultural tapestry with events like the Merrie Monarch Festival, celebrating hula and Hawaiian heritage. This home invites you to embrace the Hilo lifestyle, where classic architecture meets modern convenience in a community that celebrates the spirit of aloha.
Listing Agents
![Donna Duryea]()
donna.duryea@compass.comP: 808.987.4511
![Loki Vares]()
loki.vares@compass.comP: 808.936.3556
Property Details for 251 Olu Street
Subdivision
WAIAKEA HOMESTEAD HOUSELOTS
ZoningRS-10
Land TenureFee Simple
Location
Sold By eXp Realty, Staci Wolff, License #RS-82566
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LISTING UPDATED: 03/15/2024 06:35 PM
Property Details for 251 Olu Street
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 705727 |
| Days on Market | 65 |
| Taxes | $1,323 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Detached |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 AC / 8,970 SF |
| County | Hawaii County |
Location
Sold By eXp Realty, Staci Wolff, License #RS-82566
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Building Information for 251 Olu Street
Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,970 SF
Payment Calculator
$2,730 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,620
Property Taxes
$110
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 251 Olu Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Topography: Gentle Slope, Level, Steep Slope, Fairly Level
- Latitude: 19.68293846
- Location: 251 OLU ST
- Longitude: -155.0657318
- Oceanfront Parcel: N
- Street: OLU ST
- Street Address Full: 251 OLU ST HILO HI 96720
- Street Number: 251
- City: HILO
- District: South Hilo
- Zip Code: 96720
Taxes and HOA Information
- Exempt Amount: $116,300
- Tax Year: 2023
- Taxes (Annual): $1,323.00
- Taxkey: 3-2-2-42-120
- Taxkey9: 322042120
Parking
- Garage Area (Total): 0.0
- Carport Area (Total): 610.0
- Carport Spaces (Total): 0.0
- Vehicle Storage/Parking: Covered
Virtual Tour
- Tours: 0
Property
Lot Information
- Roads: Paved
- Roofed Areas (Total): 0.0
- Agriculture Dedicated: No
- Design: Single Wall
- Year Built Maximum: 1971
- Year Built Minimum: 1971
- Exterior Area (Total): 0.0
- Increment/ Block#: 701
- Interior Area (Total): 1200.0
- Land Area: 8970.0
- Lot Description - Land: Grassy
- Lot Dimensions-Length: 149.0
- Lot Dimensions-Width: 60.0
- Lot Number: 26
- Other Square Footage (Total): 0.0
- Frontage: Highway/Freeway, Road/Street
- Flood Zone: X
- Lava Zone: 3
Property and Assessments
- Special Assessment: No
- Disclosure Form: Yes
- Assessed Value: $331,400
- Assessment Year: 2023
- Property Type: Residential
- Recordation System: Regular
- Photos: 28
Utilities
- Power: Overhead
- Wastewater: Cesspool
- Water: Municipal
- Solid Waste Disposal (Trash): None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Easement: Electric, Ingress/Egress
- Fence/Wall: Chain Link
- Pool: N
Interior Features
- TV Availability: Cable
- Telephone Availability: Cable, Cell
- Stories Number Maximum: 0
- Stories Number Minimum: 0
- Appliances: None
- Bathrooms (Total): 2
- Baths 1/2 (Total): 1
- Baths 1/4 (Total): 0
- Baths 3/4 (Total): 0
- Baths Full (Total): 2
- Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Floor Covering: Carpet
- Heating/Cooling: None
- Internet Availability: Cable, Wireless
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
- # of Units (Total): 0
Agent
Sale and Listing
- Sold Terms: CNV
- Ownership: Full
- Price Direction: -
- Media Changed: 11-20-2023
- Terms Acceptable: Cash, Conventional
- Listor Name: Donna Duryea
- Days on Market: 65
- First Photo Sequence: 1
- Sub-agency offered?: No
- Subtype of Listing: Detached
- Remarks - Public: Discover timeless island living in this 1971 single-story home located in the heart of Hilo's Waiakea Homestead Houselots. Offering approximately 1200 sq ft of living space on an 8970 sq ft lot, this residence is a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort.<br><br>Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds to naturally ventilate the home. The open layout, complemented by jalousie windows, welcomes ample natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere.<br><br>The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring lighted closets and a full bath. A bonus room and a small office space add versatility to the floor plan. Outside, a large carport beckons for gatherings, and a chain-link fence with a gate provides security.<br><br>Convenience is at your doorstep with proximity to Waiakeawaena Elementary, supermarkets, convenience stores, and dining options. Explore nearby attractions like Prince Kuhio Mall, Andrews Gymnasium, and sports fields, as well as beautiful beaches in nearby Keaukaha and Hilo Bay for leisure.<br><br>Enjoy views of Mauna Kea and immerse yourself in Hilo's unique charm, characterized by historic downtown wooden storefronts, art galleries, and local boutiques. Uncover the region's rich history at the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum. Enjoy the vibrant local scene with the Hilo Farmers Market and the University of Hawaii at Hilo just a short drive away.<br><br>Become part of Hilo's cultural tapestry with events like the Merrie Monarch Festival, celebrating hula and Hawaiian heritage. This home invites you to embrace the Hilo lifestyle, where classic architecture meets modern convenience in a community that celebrates the spirit of aloha.
- REversion: 600
- Sale Type: Standard Sale
- DZS: 322
Showing and Remarks
- Showing Instructions: 48+ hrs notice, Overnight Notice, Mechanical Lock Box, Buyer Agent Must Be Present
Property History for 251 Olu Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 251 Olu Street
Taxable ValueLand$129,300Additions$202,100Total$331,400
Tax Record2023$1,323 ($110 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1974Zoning1B-SGL FAMILYCountyHAWAIIAPN3-2-2-042-120
Schools near 251 Olu Street
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 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Waiakeawaena Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Waiakea Intermediate School Public6 to 8 | ||
Waiakea High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Kua O Ka La - Public Charter School CharterPK 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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