State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 442 Ekela St, Hilo, HI 96720 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
| Square Footage | 684 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 13,928 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,719.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 3-2-4-016-045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 684 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 684 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Wood Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wood Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Other (not Classified) Roof |
| Lot Area | 13,928 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Area | 84 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 442 EKELA ST |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-5500 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 13,928 SF DES POR GR 9781 WAIAKEA HMSTDS 1ST SERIES SUBJ ESMT |
| Legal Subdivision | WAIAKEA HOMESTEADS 1ST SERIES |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Minor Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 20702 |
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records · APN 3-2-4-016-045
Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 442 EKELA ST, HILO, HI 96720-5500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 06, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 06, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 06, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202073410058 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 15, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002129782 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 442 EKELA ST, HILO, HI 96720-5500 |
| Document Number | 0A77460023 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | A-77460023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | TG |
| Tax | $1.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 688 KINOOLE ST STE 105, 105, HILO, HI 96720-3868 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 41 AWAPUHI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5670 |
| Document Number | 0A77460024 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | A-77460024 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Feb 06, 2020 |
| Property Address | 442 EKELA ST, HILO, HI 96720-5500 |
| Document Number | 0A73410058 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | A-73410058 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 06, 2021 |
| Title Company | TG |
| Tax | $397.50 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 5258, HILO, HI 96720-8258 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants In Common |
| Address | 41 AWAPUHI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5670 |
| Document Number | 0A73410059 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 06, 2020 |
| Instrument | A-73410059 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2050 |
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records · Assessment roll updated June 17, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Hawaii County |
| Unified School District | Hawaii Department of Education (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $358,800 (+7.07%) Land $266,900 Building $91,900 | $358,800 (+7.07%) Land $266,900 Building $91,900 | |
| 2025 | $3,719.00 (+19.35%) | $335,100 (+9.19%) Land $243,200 Building $91,900 | $335,100 (+9.19%) Land $243,200 Building $91,900 |
| 2024 | $306,900 (+9.29%) Land $221,400 Building $85,500 | $306,900 (+9.29%) Land $221,400 Building $85,500 | |
| 2023 | $3,116.00 | $280,800 Land $201,300 Building $79,500 | $280,800 Land $201,300 Building $79,500 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 38% of the US · above 12% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,030 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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