Nestled in the scenic countryside off Kaiwiki Rd in Hilo, this lovely 3-bedroom, 1-bath plantation-style home offers an authentic taste of old Hawaii with the comfort and convenience of modern living.
As you step into the home, you’re greeted by classic hardwood floors that flow throughout. The bright and airy living room features large windows that allow natural light to flood the room and allow partial ocean views. The tall ceilings permit the small footprint of the home to feel much larger than the actual square footage of record. The kitchen has been lovingly renovated in 2018 complementing the home’s plantation-style aesthetic.
The home sits high on post and pier foundation. Downstairs offers lots of additional storage. There is an additional original toilet and shower stall downstairs as well as laundry facilities.
The home’s three cozy bedrooms provide ample space for rest and relaxation. The bathroom retains its original charm with vintage tilework and modern upgrades to ensure comfort and convenience. Enjoy the gentle tropical breezes from the back covered lanai, perfect for outdoor dining. Lush plantings include, Hapuu ferns, Puakenikeni, Hibiscus, Wild Orchids, Avocado, Jackfruit, Soursop, Lemon & Jamaican Lilikoi.
Living in Hilo, Hawaii, offers a unique and laid-back lifestyle. As the largest city on the Big Island, Hilo is known for its lush rainforests, pristine waterfalls, and close-knit community. The vibrant local culture is infused with aloha, and residents enjoy access to an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, surfing, and exploring the nearby Volcanoes National Park. With its charming streets, friendly atmosphere, and proximity to natural wonders, Hilo provides the ideal setting for those seeking a slower pace of life while still having access to modern amenities.
This plantation-style home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hawaiian history while experiencing the true essence of island living.