40 Puuko St, Hilo, HI 96720 Property Records

State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 40 Puuko St, Hilo, HI 96720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,132 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer Jun 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3-2-5-012-071`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3-2-5-012-071`
Alternative APNs	`3-2-5-012-071-0000` `250120710000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,524 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,680 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,524 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	688 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	688 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	228 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 PUUKO ST
City	HILO
State	HI
Zip	96720-1833
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	1B
Legal Description	LOT 18 15,000 SF DES POR LPGR 4489
Legal Subdivision	KINNEY HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	HAWAII HI
Township / Civil Division	HILO
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5001
Census Tract	20802

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1315 KALAKAUA AVE, 904, HONOLULU, HI 96826-1943
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 27, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 28, 2021
Transfer Doc	0077971059
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HAWAII HI
Recording Date	May 7, 2021
Property Address	40 PUUKO ST, HILO, HI 96720-1833
Document Number	0A77971059
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2021
Instrument	A-77971059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1315 KALAKAUA AVE APT 904, 904, HONOLULU, HI 96826-1943

June 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	HAWAII HI
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2017
Property Address	40 PUUKO ST, HILO, HI 96720-1833
Document Number	0A63870533
Instrument Date	May 22, 2017
Instrument	A63870533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 PUUKO ST HILO HI 967201833, HILO, HI 96720-1833

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HAWAII HI
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2017
Property Address	40 PUUKO ST, HILO, HI 96720-1833
Document Number	0A63870534
Instrument Date	May 22, 2017
Instrument	A63870534
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	40 PUUKO ST HILO HI 967201833, HILO, HI 96720-1833

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Hawaii
County	Hawaii County
Unified School District	Hawaii Department of Education (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$462,400 (-) Land $197,300 Building $265,100	$462,400 (-) Land $197,300 Building $265,100
2025	$5,132.00 (+11.37%)	$462,400 (+2.55%) Land $197,300 Building $265,100	$462,400 (+2.55%) Land $197,300 Building $265,100
2024		$450,900 (+8.6%) Land $197,300 Building $253,600	$450,900 (+8.6%) Land $197,300 Building $253,600
2023	$4,608.00 (+1.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$415,200 Land $179,400 Building $235,800	$415,200 Land $179,400 Building $235,800
2022	$4,532.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 Risk	Moderate above 40% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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