439 Ekela St, Hilo, HI 96720 Property Records

State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 439 Ekela St, Hilo, HI 96720 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Square Footage1,712 sqft Living Area
Lot Size16,683 sqft (0.383 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$185,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$2,293.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-2-4-016-148
Alternative APNs
  • 3-2-4-016-148-0000
  • 240161480000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,712 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,320 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,448 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area264 sqft Basement
Finished Basement264 sqft Finished
Stories1 Stories
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2010
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleContemporary Style
Exterior MaterialOther Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialOther (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area16,683 sqft (0.383 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area1,248 sqft Garage
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area720 sqft Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address439 EKELA ST
CityHILO
StateHI
Zip96720-5579
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 16 16,683 SF DES POR GR 9781 WAIAKEA HOMESTEADS 1ST SERIES TOG/ESMT OVER RDWY LOT A SUBJ/ESMT
Legal SubdivisionWAIAKEA HOMESTEADS 1ST SERIES
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionHAWAII HI
Minor Civil DivisionHILO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3003
Census Tract20702

Owner

Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records · APN 3-2-4-016-148

Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address82 PUUHONU PL, 201, HILO, HI 96720-2010
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 23, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF HAWAII
Jul 26, 2022Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2009117512
Last Transfer DateJul 22, 2022
Transfer Doc0082420314
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAWAII HI
Property Address439 EKELA ST, HILO, HI 96720-5579
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026
Title CompanyTG

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0A83010637
DateSep 23, 2022
InstrumentA-83010637
Lender
NameBANK OF HAWAII
TypeBank
AddressHONOLULU, HI 96803
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHAWAII HI
Recording DateJul 26, 2022
Property Address439 EKELA ST, HILO, HI 96720-5579
Document Number0A82420314
Instrument DateJul 22, 2022
InstrumentA-82420314
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address82 PUUHONU PL STE 201, 201, HILO, HI 96720-2010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address82 PUUHONU PL STE 201, 201, HILO, HI 96720-2010

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records · Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$587,600 (+3%) Land $118,900 Building $468,700$799,600 (+3.15%) Land $274,800 Building $524,800
2025$2,293.00 (+5.72%)$570,500 (+3%) Land $118,900 Building $451,600$775,200 (+6.91%) Land $250,400 Building $524,800
2024$553,900 (+2.99%) Land $118,900 Building $435,000$725,100 (+8.27%) Land $227,800 Building $497,300
2023$2,169.00 Homeowner's exemption$537,800 Land $118,900 Building $418,900$669,700 Land $207,100 Building $462,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hawaii County (15001C), updated July 11, 2018 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 34% of the US · above 10% of Hawaii
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,125 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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