Nestled in the desirable Waiakea area of Hilo, this spacious home on Mehana Place offers over 3,000 square feet of living space on a private landscaped half-acre + lot. The property is surrounded by tropical vegetation, including 5 mature fruiting citrus trees (lemon, tangerine and mandarin), 2 avocado trees, an ulu tree, a juvenile Mac nut tree. and is partially enclosed with vinyl fencing for added privacy. A standout feature of the main level is the stunning sunroom, where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light. Step outside, and you'll find a serene private fishpond and a separate covered BBQ area—perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Inside, the kitchen boasts ample cabinet and counter space, with a laundry room conveniently located nearby. Flowing seamlessly into the living room and beyond, the home retains its original hardwood floors in excellent condition, complemented by custom Shoji doors and other unique architectural details. This level also includes 2 bedrooms and a full bath, In addition to the primary suite and bath thoughtfully tucked away in one corner for added privacy.
The lower level offers versatile spaces, including a one-bedroom, one-bath unit with a kitchenette currently operating as a hosted vacation rental. Additionally, there is a workshop and office area, providing ample room for hobbies or remote work. Energy-efficient features include a solar hot water heater and an owned photovoltaic system with net metering, helping to keep utility costs low. An added bonus is a cozy structure that can be used as an office.
This exceptional property blends charm, space, and sustainability in a sought-after Hilo location.
Nestled in the desirable Waiakea area of Hilo, this spacious home on Mehana Place offers over 3,000 square feet of living space on a private landscaped half-acre + lot. The property is surrounded by tropical vegetation, including 5 mature fruiting citrus trees (lemon, tangerine and mandarin), 2 avocado trees, an ulu tree, a juvenile Mac nut tree. and is partially enclosed with vinyl fencing for added privacy. A standout feature of the main level is the stunning sunroom, where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light. Step outside, and you'll find a serene private fishpond and a separate covered BBQ area—perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
Inside, the kitchen boasts ample cabinet and counter space, with a laundry room conveniently located nearby. Flowing seamlessly into the living room and beyond, the home retains its original hardwood floors in excellent condition, complemented by custom Shoji doors and other unique architectural details. This level also includes 2 bedrooms and a full bath, In addition to the primary suite and bath thoughtfully tucked away in one corner for added privacy.
The lower level offers versatile spaces, including a one-bedroom, one-bath unit with a kitchenette currently operating as a hosted vacation rental. Additionally, there is a workshop and office area, providing ample room for hobbies or remote work. Energy-efficient features include a solar hot water heater and an owned photovoltaic system with net metering, helping to keep utility costs low. An added bonus is a cozy structure that can be used as an office.
This exceptional property blends charm, space, and sustainability in a sought-after Hilo location.
You do not own the land, but have the right to use the land until an expiration year. At expiration the ownership typically reverts back to the land owner.
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