1868 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720

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1868 Kalanianaole St,Hilo, HI 96720
$2,500,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,894 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: heather e. hedenschau, crs
Office: big island brokers
MLS#:732305
Source:HI_HIS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$510.83

About this home

Rarely does a property of this caliber become available. Designed by acclaimed Hawaiʻi architect Charles William Dickey and built in 1935 as the private estate of Laura Vestal Kennedy, exceptionally well-built and meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence has remained in the same family since its completion. Offering 4,894 SF of living area, an additional 826 SF of lanais, and situated on 1.38 lushly landscaped ACRES directly across from Carlsmith Beach Park, a truly rare legacy property. Zoned RS-15, the property may offer subdivision potential (Buyer to verify with Hawaiʻi County), creating an exceptional opportunity for both homeowners & investors. Constructed by contractor Z. Kawasaki, this distinctive three-story home showcases timeless architectural character with graceful curved staircases, soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors on the upper two levels, and abundant custom windows framing tropical garden, forest, and ocean views. Spacious Great Room opens to...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1935
  • Listing ID #:732305
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 30, 2026 at 11:43 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Flooring:Concrete, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:4,894 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1935
  • Building area:4,894 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.38 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Grassy, Landscaped

Utilities

  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$510.83
  • Tax amount:$10,038 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s), Enclosed Lanai, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached
  • Garage spaces:2
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