285 Chong St, Hilo, HI 96720 Property Records

State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 285 Chong St, Hilo, HI 96720

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.366 acres (15,948 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Feb 2015)
Tax Bill$1,172 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-2-5-015-089

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-2-5-015-089
Alternative APNs
  • 3-2-5-015-089-0000
  • 250150890000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,224 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area15,948 sqft (0.366 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area360 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area180 sqft
Patio Area180 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address285 CHONG ST
CityHILO
StateHI
Zip96720-1705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code1C
Legal DescriptionLOT 40-A 17500 SF DES POR GR 4496 CHARLES CHONG MAN S/D EXCEPTING & RESERVING 1552 SF R-O-W TOG/ESMT
Legal SubdivisionCHARLES CHONG MAN SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number40-A
JurisdictionHAWAII HI
Township / Civil DivisionHILO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract20802

Owner

Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of June 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address285 CHONG ST, HILO, HI 96720-1705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201555220066
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County assessment roll, as of June 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateHawaii
CountyHawaii County
Unified School DistrictHawaii Department of Education (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$318,200 (+3.01%) Land $67,600 Building $250,600$474,700 (+1.89%) Land $198,600 Building $276,100
2025$1,172.00 (+4.18%)$308,900 (+3%) Land $67,600 Building $241,300$465,900 (+3.95%) Land $189,800 Building $276,100
2024$299,900 (+2.99%) Land $67,600 Building $232,300$448,200 (+16.72%) Land $189,200 Building $259,000
2023$1,125.00 Homeowner's exemption$291,200 Land $67,600 Building $223,600$384,000 Land $143,100 Building $240,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 11, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 59% of the US · lower than 75% of Hawaii
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHILO
serves 39,477 people · EPA ID HI0000101
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2020–2022)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber
2,850 / 2,850
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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