Waiakea Homesteads Real Estate

Welcome to Waiakea Homesteads, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Hilo, Hawaii. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Waiakea Homesteads offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit that makes it a sought-after location for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of Waiakea Homesteads is its proximity to nature. Surrounded by the stunning vistas of Mauna Kea and the Pacific Ocean, residents enjoy easy access to hiking trails, waterfalls, and parks, allowing for an active outdoor lifestyle. The nearby Wailuku River State Park is perfect for weekend picnics or a leisurely stroll, while the famous Rainbow Falls captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty.

Community is at the heart of Waiakea Homesteads. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a strong sense of belonging. The area is served by excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families to settle down. Additionally, the vibrant local culture of Hilo, with its farmers' markets, art festivals, and historic sites, is just a short drive away.

Waiakea Homesteads also boasts convenient access to essential amenities, including shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities. This combination of serene living and urban convenience makes it a perfect place for those looking to experience the best of island life.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active community, Waiakea Homesteads offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the charm and beauty of this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Waiakea Homesteads

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 732151 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

Built in 1968- this home is in an incredible location. Right in town to avoid traffic, just around the corner from a large convenience store and gas station, and only a drive down the road to large grocery stores and everything else you could need. With some TLC, the possibilities are endless. Three bedrooms and one bath plus an enclosed patio being used as a fourth bedroom are a part of the main section of the dwelling. There is also a second bath with shower in the carport. The covered lanai is great for relaxing while watching the dogs or kids in the fenced yard or just watching the cars pass by. This home has amazing potential, waiting for your vision and craftsmanship to bring it to life.

1552 Komohana St, HILO

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Island Properties - Hilo.

$974,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 729065 MLS ⋅ ['Fee Simple'] Tenure

4700+ under roof. 4 bedroom 3 bath home is 2910 sq ft. A detached 3 bay garage + workshop totals 900 sg ft. On 3.22 acres. Survey just completed. No stairs. Wheelchair accessable rooms. 200 amp electrical service Located in a small gated subdivision. This property is adjacent to a forest reserve with hiking trails. The interior & exterior have been recently repainted. Front entrance has a large 400 sq ft covered lanai. Living room has approximately 15 ft cathedral ceilings with a skylight to brighten your day. 2 double French doors lead from the living room to a covered lanai. Home sits up on a knoll. Enjoy relaxing on your lanai with a view over the major section of the 3+ acres and the hills beyond. All the bedrooms are large. 3 bedrooms have solid core 36 inch doors. The primary suite has double French doors which lead to the covered lanai. It has a walk-in closet and a huge bathroom with a large garden/jucuzzi tub,. The bath also sports double sinks, new Kohler medicine cabints, a separate toilet room and a separate shower. A very large kitchen with new white Arcade Green wood cabinets compete the "bay" kitchen. New hi-tech hands free overhead range hood/fan. Stainless appliances. The main kitchen sink is stainless and 44 inchs long. Another stainless sink/work area is in the secondary part of this large kitchen. Both gas & electric hookups were installed. A separate formal dining room is just across from thr kitchen. An inside laundry room is down the hallway. An attached apartment with 1 bedroom ,1 bath (equipped with a "roll-in" tiled shower approximately 7 ft long) is at the end of the hallway. It also has a small kichenette, dining area & living room with French doors leading onto a it's own nice covered lanai.. The concrete/tiled cathment tank is next to the pump house, complete with double filter & UV treatment system.. Several Avacado trees.

699 Kulaloa Rd, HILO

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Island Homes.

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