Nestled in the heart of Waiakea, this captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a hidden gem waiting for you. Located on the corner of Naniakea Street and Kiai Place, this property offers an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.<br><br>As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room that seamlessly flows into an efficient kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals and hosting gatherings. The home has been thoughtfully modified to maximize space and functionality. The garage has been skillfully converted into two additional bedrooms, expanding the living area and offering versatility in its use.<br><br>In addition to the converted garage, this charming home features three other well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, providing ample accommodation for a growing family or for potential rental income. With its smart layout, this property presents an ideal opportunity for someone looking to invest in the thriving rental market of Hawaii.<br><br>The location is another standout feature of this home. Situated just a short distance from the University of Hawaii at Hilo, it offers convenience for students, faculty, and staff. Access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options is a breeze, making everyday life more comfortable and enjoyable. <br><br>The property rests on a generous 15,000+ square foot corner lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities and landscaping. Imagine creating your own oasis or garden retreat in this spacious yard, perfect for soaking in the Hawaiian sun or hosting barbecues with friends and family.<br><br>Don't miss the chance to make this unique property your own. Whether you're searching for a comfortable family home or an investment opportunity with rental potential, this Waiakea gem has it all. <br><br>** Take a look at the property video ***
Sold for $520,000 on 06/28/24
$520,000
298 Kiai Pl, Hilo, HI 96720
3beds
1,106sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.35 Acres Lot
$526,700 Zestimate®
$470/sqft
$2,386 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2024 at 01:04am
Listed by:
Howard Meguro 8088962549,
Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo
Bought with:
James Francis Hanley, RS-74444
Aloha Sotheby's International Realty Inc.
Source: Hawaii Information Service,MLS#: 704827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,106
- Total interior livable area: 1,106 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3240141960000
- Zoning: RS-15
- Special conditions: Fee Simple,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hilo
- Subdivision: NANIAKEA SUBDIVISION
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Full
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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