Kukuau - 1st Real Estate

Welcome to Kukuau, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hilo, Hawaii. This vibrant neighborhood is a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a warm community spirit. Kukuau is renowned for its lush landscapes, where tropical flora thrives amidst the gentle trade winds, creating a serene environment that feels like a slice of paradise.

As you stroll through the streets of Kukuau, you’ll be greeted by friendly neighbors and a laid-back atmosphere that embodies the essence of island living. The neighborhood is characterized by charming single-family homes, many of which boast stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a tranquil retreat, Kukuau offers a variety of properties to suit your needs.

Kukuau is conveniently located near Hilo’s vibrant downtown area, where you can explore local shops, farmers' markets, and delightful eateries serving up fresh, island-inspired cuisine. The neighborhood is also a stone's throw away from some of the most breathtaking natural attractions, including lush waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and the stunning coastline.

Families will appreciate the access to quality schools and community parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and fostering a close-knit community. With its unique blend of charm, beauty, and convenience, Kukuau is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come and experience the warmth and wonder of this enchanting neighborhood in Hilo, Hawaii!

Newest Listings in Kukuau - 1st

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731928 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Conveniently located, near shopping, town and medical facilities nestled in a private driveway for privacy. Come and see this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with a beautiful lanai off the dining room area great for gatherings. It has a spacious garage for storage and a half bathroom. Walk into living/dining area and down the hallway to the sleeping quarters. Simple and awaiting a special person to appreciate its location. Great for first time homeowners or an investment.

467 Lanikukia Pl, HILO

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Homefinders of Hawaii.

$697,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 731266 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Set at the end of a cul-de-sac and located in the heart of Hilo, this 3 bedroom with 3 full bath home has been tastefully renovated. Home can also function as two separate living spaces for a big family. Property was fumigated on 6/10/2026 and the K2 survey is available. Some of the renovations include: painting, automatic custom curtains, split AC, countertops, sink, vents, pot filler, vanity, wall oven with a built-in microwave, lighting fixtures, backsplash, marble tile, a hood, fans, blinds, a Bluetooth bathroom speaker, shower stall, Whirlpool dishwasher, faucets, tilework, wainscoting, bathroom mirrors, hardware, bidets, automatic night lights, appliances, new sod for golf courses, carpentry work, vinyl fence, and more. Sale includes electric-powered custom curtains, island cabinet,-Includes washer and dryer, 2 refrigerators, wall oven, wall microwave, and range oven.

436 Lanikukia Pl, HILO

Listing courtesy of Big Island Properties.

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 707290 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home! Enjoy the perfect location, near schools, shopping, library, medical offices, restaurants & more. This home sits on a quiet side street. The backyard offers privacy, there is a covered lanai / patio extension it is a special space to host guest, BBQ or just enjoy the outdoors. A chain linked fence secures the back yard.

423 Lanikukia Pl, HILO

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Properties.

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