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272 Kaiulani St

Hilo, HI 96720

4 beds
5 baths
2,687 sqft
15,000 sqft lot
$669 per sqft
1986 build

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Welcome to your slice of paradise nestled right at the edge of the Wailuku River, mere minutes from the historic charm of Old Hilo town. Explore the enchanting allure of Reed’s Island, once known as "Koloiki," where local lore suggests it was a favored playground of Hawaiian Alii. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this verdant sanctuary, where whispers of royal visits mingle with the rustle of the surrounding rainforest. Step into a home that seamlessly blends modern luxury with the rich history of its surroundings. This 4-bedroom, 4-full, and 1-half bath sanctuary has undergone a complete transformation, boasting state-of-the-art systems and meticulous attention to detail. Professionally designed and furnished by local interior designer Jennifer Voit, this masterpiece invites you to indulge in sleek sophistication at every turn. Embrace the essence of energy efficient and light-filled living spaces, and locally crafted cabinetry and accents where every corner exudes a sense of ease, earth, and elegance. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the slick and sexy island design that defines this remarkable residence. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river, surrounded by the verdant beauty of a tropical rainforest, yet just a mile upstream from the vibrant pulse of Hilo Bay. Here, history meets contemporary comfort, providing a lifestyle that is both serene and exhilarating. And don't forget to feast your eyes upon the dramatic and awe-inspiring views of the Reed's Island gulch and the tranquil flow of the Wailuku River, adding an extra layer of enchantment to your daily sanctuary. Additional highlights: 24 Photovoltaic panels-owned Locally hand crafted cabinetry and staircase PRIME riverside location Gated entry Gym space and equipment “State-of-the-art” materials from fencing to decking, appliances, furnishings and home systems.

Listing courtesy of HISMLS / Aloha Sotheby's International Realty Inc.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 15, 2025 •

MLS# 717990 —

The Building

Year Built:

1986
Design:

Other (remarks), Remodeled
Roofed Area Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Area Units:

Square Feet
Security Features:

Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)

Interior

Interior Features:

High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Room Type:

Office
Living Area:

2,687 Sqft
Window Features:

Blinds
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

1031 Exchange, Cash, Construction Loan
Buyer Financing:

Cash
Ownership:

Full
Land Tenure:

Fee Simple

Location

Region:

South Hilo
Unparsed Address:

272 KAIULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720
Longitude:

-155.09965514
Latitude:

19.72178573

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

true
Exterior Features:

Lighting
Zoning:

RS-15
Lot Features:

Landscaped, Rim Lot
Lot Size Area:

15,000 Sqft
Parcel Number:

3230150210000
Roads:

County
Topography:

Fairly Level
Fencing:

Other
Elevation Units:

Feet
Frontage Type:

River
Flood Zone:

A, X
Lava Zone:

3
Waterfront:

false
View:

River, Waterfall
Exterior Area:

364
Agriculture Dedicated:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

$14,684.19
Tax Lot:

G-1

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Bathrooms Full:

4
Bathrooms Half:

1
Bathrooms Total:

4
Bathrooms Total:

5

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Air Conditioning, Zoned
Heating:

Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Internet Access:

DSL, Wireless
Solid Waste Disposal:

Private Contractor

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Washer Dryer Type:

Dryer, Washer

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Reeds Island
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Pool:

false
Pool Features:

Pool/Spa Combo

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached, Covered
Garage Area:

638
Garage Area Units:

Square Feet
Carport Area Units:

Square Feet

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Utility Costs

$483/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/28/25 Mar 28, 2025	Sold	HISMLS	$1,799,000

House Sold on 3/28/2025

$1,799,000

Listing provided by broker:

Megan MacArthur

Aloha Sotheby's International Realty Inc.

8088955748

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272 Kaiulani St

Hilo, HI 96720