Waterfront
Address
1896 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI
Price
$ 1,950,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#731841
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status A
- CountyHAWAII
- CityHilo
- AreaSouth Hilo
- NeighborhoodLEHIA PARK RESIDENTIAL LOTS
- Zip96720
- Style
- Year Built1934
- Taxes$ 8888
- Price$ 1,950,000
- Bedrooms9
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4118
- Lot Size0.723669 Acres
Data Source:
Hawaii Info Service (HISMLS)
Property Description
This towering plantation-era residence features old Hawaii lodge-style architecture and an incredible location near Hilos most popular shoreline recreation areas. Built in 1934, the property is a highly sought-after hosted vacation rental, with an impressive track record of both income and occupancy. Positioned on a 31,500+ square foot parcel, the nine-bedroom / four-bath residence offers 6,500+ square feet of usable area and a sense of scale rarely found in Hawaii. The heart of the home is an immense two-story great room, featuring soaring pitched ceilings, warm wood walls, arched openings, and a grand staircase that creates an immediate sense of arrival. Generous gathering areas, screened lanais, and flexible guest accommodations support a variety of uses, from continued hospitality operations to a one-of-a-kind private residence. Features - 9 bedrooms / 4 baths - 6,500+ sqft under roof - 31,523 sqft lot - RS-15 zoning - Plantation-era Hawaiian lodge architecture, built in 1934 - Close proximity to oceanfront parks and beach access - Soaring two-story great room with grand dual staircase - Large kitchen and generous dining area - Flexible guest accommodations across multiple levels - Screened lanais for indoor/outdoor living -Fully dedicated caretaker quarters - Tropical landscaping and private setting - High-performing, high-occupancy vacation rental Built nearly a century ago, the home's current square footage estimates do not match county tax or permit records and may contain discrepancies. Buyers and agents to perform their own due diligence. Please do not disturb occupants. Financials available upon request with signed NDA.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Listed $1,950,000 |
General Features
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Zoning | RS-15 |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Land Tenure | Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1934 |
| Topography | Fairly Level,Gentle Slope |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Full |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | LEHIA PARK RESIDENTIAL LOTS |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | A |
| City | Hilo |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8888.88 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/1208614734/de34c3de34?fl=tl&fe=ec |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 800800 |
| Tax Lot | 5A |
| Listing Terms | 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, VA Loan |
| Assoc/CIC | None |
| AttributionContact | 8087474742 |
| LeasableAreaUnits | Square Feet |
| Structures YN | Yes |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 9 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Grassy, Rocky, Wooded |
| Lot Size Area | 31523.0 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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