State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 240 Chong St, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 720 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,852 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-2-5-015-023 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-5-015-023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 180 sqft |
| Street Address | 240 CHONG ST |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-1706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1C |
| Legal Description | LOT D 7,501 SF DES POR LPGR 4496 TOG/ESMTS SUBJ/ESMTS |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES CHONG MAN SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | D |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 20802 |
240 Chong St is owned by a company that bought it in December 2020.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 57 IIWIPOLENA RD, HILO, HI 96720-1777 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202076530088 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000012943 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 240 CHONG ST, HILO, HI 96720-1706 |
| Document Number | 0A76530088 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | A76530088 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE GUARANTY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 57 IIWIPOLENA RD HILO HI 967201777, HILO, HI 96720-1777 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Chong St was $3,852.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County assessment roll, as of June 17, 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 | $356,400 (+2.68%) Land $212,600 Building $143,800 | $356,400 (+2.68%) Land $212,600 Building $143,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,852.00 | $347,100 (+2.24%) Land $203,300 Building $143,800 | $347,100 (+2.24%) Land $203,300 Building $143,800 |
| 2024 | $339,500 (+30.58%) Land $202,500 Building $137,000 | $339,500 (+30.58%) Land $202,500 Building $137,000 | |
| 2023 | $2,886.00 | $260,000 Land $132,600 Building $127,400 | $260,000 Land $132,600 Building $127,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 Chong St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · Hurricane Lane |
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 240 Chong St is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · lower than 75% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 184 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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