State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 1223 Puhau Pl, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,005 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,650 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-2-4-064-080 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-4-064-080 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,418 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,528 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,418 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,005 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Street Address | 1223 PUHAU PL |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-3497 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1B |
| Legal Description | LOT 23 10005 SF FP 1766 LEHUA HEIGHTS S/D UNIT I |
| Legal Subdivision | LEHUA HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 20702 |
1223 Puhau Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2019.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1223 PUHAU PL, HILO, HI 96720-3497 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201969710104 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 17, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2005052684 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1223 PUHAU PL, HILO, HI 96720-3497 |
| Document Number | 0A69710104 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | A-69710104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | FAM |
| Tax | $370.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1545 AINAOLA DRA, 1545, HILO, HI 96720 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1223 PUHAU PL, HILO, HI 96720-3497 |
| Document Number | 0A69710105 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | A-69710105 |
| Type | Mortgage Company |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2049 |
| Document Number | 0A69710105 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | A-69710105 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HONOLULU, HI 96813 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1223 Puhau Pl was $1,650 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Hawaii County |
| Unified School District | Hawaii Department of Education (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $421,500 (+3.01%) Land $148,200 Building $273,300 | $534,300 (+4.46%) Land $255,800 Building $278,500 | |
| 2025 | $1,650.00 | $409,200 (+3%) Land $148,200 Building $261,000 | $511,500 (+7.08%) Land $233,000 Building $278,500 |
| 2024 | $397,300 (+3.01%) Land $148,200 Building $249,100 | $477,700 (+8.54%) Land $212,300 Building $265,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,590.00 Homeowner's exemption | $385,700 Land $148,200 Building $237,500 | $440,100 Land $193,000 Building $247,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1223 Puhau Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 11, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2000) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2000 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1223 Puhau Pl is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HILO serves 39,477 people · EPA ID HI0000101 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 372 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| altafiber Network Solutions Fiber | 2,850 / 2,850 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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