39 KULA PL, #1, HILO, HI 96720

Custom 3/2 with Hilo Bay, sunrise, and ocean horizon views. Close to town!

Listing Provided by: COMPASS
MLS #: 722224

Description

This beautiful, two-story, custom home is perfectly situated less than 10 minutes fromspectacular surfing, Ha’aheo Elementary School, Hilo medical center, and all theamenities of downtown Hilo. Spotless, stylish, and solidly constructed, this threebedroom, 2.5 bath charmer exemplifies iconic residential Hawaiian architectureincluding wide eaves, outdoor living space, covered breezeways on 3 sides, a groundfloor lanai for sunrise breakfasts, and a private second-story lanai off the master suitethat offers stunning views of Hilo Bay. Inside, the open floor plan and tidy kitchen arecomfortable and welcoming, and every bedroom offers a beautiful view, either of HiloBay or Mauna Kea. The low maintenance, fenced yard is on a corner lot in lava zone 8.Other amenities include large garage, owned photovoltaic (PV) system, solar hot waterheater, metal roof freshly painted in 2024, new water line in 2020, and most applianceshave been replaced since 2020. Everything is in excellent condition and move-in ready!No detail was overlooked in the design of this home: wide eaves provide shade in theheat of the day and shelter from Hilo’s frequent rain showers. The home is perfectlyoriented to capture the cool mountain breezes in the morning and evening, andrefreshing trade winds off the ocean in the afternoon. Combined with the PV and solarhot water improvements, utility costs are minimal.You will love watching the boats and paddlers come and go, humpback whales breachin the winter, fireworks on the 4th of July, as well as savoring fresh bananas, tangerines,limes, starfruit, calamansi, papaya, pineapples, and yellow dragon fruit from the yard.An impeccably maintained home with stunning ocean views, minutes from downtownHilo. Newer appliances, lovely landscaping, fruit trees, lava zone 8, and a fully ownedsolar system make this a very attractive home for the discriminating Buyer!

Property Details

Price: $875,000
Sold Price:
Address: 39 KULA PL, #1, HILO, HI 96720
Ownership: Full
Status: Active
Category: Residential
Type:

Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Living Area: 1,576 Square Feet

Listed by: COMPASS
Year Built: 2007
Levels: Two

Features and Amenities

Interior Features:
Exterior Features:
View: Bay, City, HIS Coastline, HIS Sunrise, Ocean, Ocean Horizon
Pool:
Pool Features:

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features:
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
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Laundry:

Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces:
Parking Features: Covered
Additional Structures:
Home Warranty:

Community Information

Project Name:
Subdivision Name: HAAHEO TRACT
Association Fee: $0 Monthly

Stories:
Year Established:

Lava Zone: 8
Flood Zone: X

Land Information

Lot Size: 7,757 Square Feet
Waterfront:
Land Lease Rent:
Lease Type:
Land Tenure: Fee Simple

Lot Features: Dead End
Frontage Type:
Roads: County
Roads Frontage Type: HIS Road/Street

Zoning: RS-7.5
Horse Amenities:

Additional Details

Assessed Tax Value: $557,000
Annual Tax: $2,422
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Lot: 16
Tax Block:

Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Cooling:
Heating:
Sewer: Cesspool
Water:
Solid Waste Disposal: None

First Listed July 4, 2025, 8:03 am
Last Updated July 4, 2025, 9:48 am
Listing Conditions: Fee Simple, Standard
Property Condition:
Financial Info Available:

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