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251 Olu St

3 bed · 3 bath · 1,200 sqft

Sold for $480,000 on March 14, 2024.

  • Status: Sold
  • Tenure: Fee Simple
  • Type: Home
  • Mortgage: $1,855/mo
  • HOA Fee: n/a
  • Taxes: $1,323/mo
251 Olu St was on the market for 171 days. Originally listed for $488,000.

What this home offers

Discover timeless island living in this 1971 single-story home located in the heart of Hilo's Waiakea Homestead Houselots. Offering approximately 1200 sq ft of living space on an 8970 sq ft lot, this residence is a blend of nostalgia and modern comfort.

Step inside to experience the warmth of authentic koa paneling and redwood, creating a cozy ambiance throughout the 3-bed, 2.5-bath interior. The single-wall construction, typical of the era, aligns with the tropical climate, allowing the cool tradewinds to naturally ventilate the home. The open layout, complemented by jalousie windows, welcomes ample natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere.

The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring lighted closets and a full bath. A bonus room and a small office space add versatility to the floor plan. Outside, a large carport beckons for gatherings, and a chain-link fence with a gate provides security.

Convenience is at your doorstep with proximity to Waiakeawaena Elementary, supermarkets, convenience stores, and dining options. Explore nearby attractions like Prince Kuhio Mall, Andrews Gymnasium, and sports fields, as well as beautiful beaches in nearby Keaukaha and Hilo Bay for leisure.

Enjoy views of Mauna Kea and immerse yourself in Hilo's unique charm, characterized by historic downtown wooden storefronts, art galleries, and local boutiques. Uncover the region's rich history at the Pacific Tsunami Museum and the Lyman Museum. Enjoy the vibrant local scene with the Hilo Farmers Market and the University of Hawaii at Hilo just a short drive away.

Become part of Hilo's cultural tapestry with events like the Merrie Monarch Festival, celebrating hula and Hawaiian heritage. This home invites you to embrace the Hilo lifestyle, where classic architecture meets modern convenience in a community that celebrates the spirit of aloha.

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251 OLU ST, Hilo, HI, 96720 is located in Waiakea Homestead Houselots on Hawaii.

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  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft
  • Style: Single Wall
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Parking: Covered
About HiloOpen and close this section

Real estate in Hilo is generally the most affordable in the state of Hawaii. Starting at the shoreline, homes are built on Hilo’s slopes to elevations more than 1800 ft. above sea level. A bustling and friendly community, stunning vistas, and awesome wonders of nature are a part of life here. View all homes for sale in Hilo.

Listing courtesy of Donna Duryea from COMPASS, MLS #705727.

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03/14/2024 $480,000 251 OLU ST 120 3 bed 3 bath 1,200
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05/05/2023 $700,000 112 KIMO PL 28 3 bed 2 bath 1,196
05/12/2023 $685,000 4000 AHONUI PL 72 3 bed 2 bath 1,532
07/31/2023 $568,000 2137 AWAPUHI ST 67 3 bed 1 bath 1,245
06/20/2023 $540,000 194 KEHAULANI ST 38 3 bed 1 bath 1,018
09/11/2023 $775,000 314 W KAWAILANI ST 214 3 bed 3 bath 2,009
07/21/2023 $275,000 1857 KINOOLE ST 210 3 bed 2 bath 960
08/25/2023 $495,000 310 ANELA ST 59 3 bed 2 bath 1,347
05/30/2023 $835,000 214 KIPA ST 54 3 bed 3 bath 1,878