398 Ohai St, Hilo, HI 96720

Discover this inviting 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in South Hilo’s desirable Puueo subdivision. Following a recent update to county records, it now reflects 2,584 sq ft of finished living space (1,292 sq ft per level, including the front lanai), on a 6,969 sq ft lot. This 1915 gem features a paved and gravel driveway for easy access and a screened lanai for outdoor enjoyment. The fully integrated lower level adds flexible space with 3 bedrooms, a kitchen/dining area, laundry room, and 1 full bath—ideal for extended living or potential rental income under RM-1 zoning (a duplex factor may apply once the gas stove is connected).<br>The lower level boasts tile flooring, some finished ceilings, and dual entrances for excellent airflow. A shared driveway off Ohai Street provides convenient access, with no HOA for added affordability. County water, HELCO power, and high-speed internet are all available. Just 1.2 miles from Hilo Bay and minutes from downtown’s farmers market, dining, and … read more …