28 S Wiliwili St, Hilo, HI 96720

Welcome to 28 S. Wiliwili—where island soul meets effortless living in this exceptionally energy-efficient single-story home.<br>Nestled behind lava rock walls and a graceful entry gate, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence sits on 11,250 square feet of lush, tropical Hawaiian landscape. A private sanctuary just minutes from downtown Hilo and the iconic Rainbow Falls, this home offers both tranquility and convenience.<br><br>Refreshed with care and intention, the 1,250 sq ft interior welcomes you with Hawaiian Koa Lifeproof-type floors in the living room, dining, kitchen, and hallway, soft tones of fresh -calming tropical tones- paint, a custom front door, recessed lighting, and Central AC cooled by whispering fans.(very high end system). The system offers cooling, heating, and dehumidifying functions for year-round comfort. Sunlight dances through Four Seasons windows, warming the space with quiet joy.<br><br>The kitchen gleams with new appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, and microwave including concrete countertops and a large new sink, while a 27-panel PV solar system with 2 Tesla Powerwalls—financed and ready to assume—brings effortless energy flow and long-term sustainability.<br><br>Outside, nature whispers on the breeze—bananas, mango, jaboticaba, dragon fruit, tangelo, coconut, mountain apples, papaya, and starfruit grow alongside plumeria, hibiscus, ti, and impatiens and others painting the air with fragrance and color.<br><br>Wander the stamped concrete paths, pause beneath the shade of the BBQ lanai, or create something beautiful in the 20x8 barn built in 2023, a matching companion to the home. Grassy lawns front and back invite play, peace, and connection.<br><br>A rare jewel in a cherished neighborhood—close to schools, hospital, and Saddle Road—this home is more than a place to live. It’s where the heart settles, and the spirit thrives.