1189 Lei Hinahina Pl, Hilo, HI 96720
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1189 Lei Hinahina Pl,Hilo, HI 96720
$1,149,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,998 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: donna duryea, dori hanson
Office: compass
MLS#:731289
Source:HI_HIS
Price summary
- Price:$1,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$575.08
About this home
Prominently positioned on a corner culd-e-sac in the Kaumana community, this Metal Framed Construction has a total of 3824 sf under roof. This 4-bedrooms, 3.75 bathrooms home is a masterclass in tropical living, blending architectural excellence with designer upgrades. The neighborhood is characterized by a high concentration of medical professionals who value the area's refined character plus proximity to the nearby Hilo Hospital (now Benioff Medical Center), creating an inviting, serene & welcoming environment.
The crown jewel of the property is a magical secret garden that is truly a private sanctuary. A custom waterfall centerpiece provides a soothing soundtrack to evenings spent around the gas fire pit, all illuminated by a perfect outdoor lighting system that transforms the landscape into a glowing oasis after dark. Inside, the home’s layout is as functional as it is richly beautiful, featuring expansive views of Kaumana Wilderness from walls of windows bringing the lush Hilo greenery indoors. Recent SMART whole house electrical & mechanical upgrades enhancing energy efficency and modern reliability.
On the lower level, you’ll find a fully contained 1 bd/1.25 highly successful hosted short-term vacation rental (STVR) with it's own entry, outdoor shower, BBQ, a hot tub & covered lanai with an outdoor kitchen. With a high occupancy rate & significant income generation, this offers a turnkey opportunity for those looking to offset a mortgage.
The prime location strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. While enjoying the cooler air of the higher elevation, you remain just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Hilo and the iconic Bayfront. With the Benioff Medical Center and Boiling Pots close by, this property offers a chance to own a piece of paradise that pays for itself in a premier Hilo location. The home is served by the blue-ribbon award winning DeSilva Elementary School.
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Home facts
- Year built:2005
- Listing ID #:731289
- Added:58 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 08, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Indoor Grill, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Microwave Hood, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,998 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Varies by Unit
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2005
- Building area:1,998 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End, Landscaped
- Exterior Features:Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen
Utilities
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,149,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$575.08
- Tax amount:$2,991 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Indoor Grill, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Microwave Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Amenities:High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Pool features:Pool/Spa Combo
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Covered, Detached
- Garage spaces:2
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