State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 478 Haihai St, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 1,570 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.546 acres (23,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,755 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Line of Credit Dec 2025 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-2-4-016-069 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-4-016-069 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,570 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,570 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 23,760 sqft (0.546 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 180 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 478 HAIHAI ST |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-5553 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1C |
| Legal Description | LOT 4-A 23,760 SF DES POR LPGR 9781 WAIAKEA HMSTDS TOG/ESMT A FOR RD & UTIL PURP TOG/RIGHT & ESMT OVER & ACROSS ESMT 1-A FOR RD & UTIL PURP |
| Legal Subdivision | WAIAKEA HOMESTEADS 1ST SERIES |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-A |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 20702 |
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 KAMOKOLOA PL, HILO, HI 96720-5769 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CU HAWAII FCU |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer OR |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OR |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 9481 / 127 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000075409 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 478 HAIHAI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5553 |
| Document Number | A9481000126 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | A-9481000126 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, OR |
| Tax | $1.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 1209 KAMOKOLOA PL, HILO, HI 96720-5769 |
| Document Number | A9489000269 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | A-9489000269 |
| Name | CU HAWAII FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 478 HAIHAI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5553 |
| Document Number | A9481000126 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | A-9481000126 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | OR |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | HI |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 1209 KAMOKOLOA PL, HILO, HI 96720-5769 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 478 HAIHAI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5553 |
| Document Number | A9481000127 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | A-9481000127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | OR |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | HI |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 1209 KAMOKOLOA PL, HILO, HI 96720-5769 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Property Address | 478 HAIHAI ST, HILO, HI 96720-5553 |
| Document Number | A9481000127 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | A-9481000127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | OR |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | HI |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Severalty |
| Address | 1209 KAMOKOLOA PL, HILO, HI 96720-5769 |
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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 | $441,300 (+3.01%) Land $274,800 Building $166,500 | $441,300 (+3.01%) Land $274,800 Building $166,500 | |
| 2025 | $4,755.00 (+16%) | $428,400 (+8.21%) Land $261,900 Building $166,500 | $428,400 (+8.21%) Land $261,900 Building $166,500 |
| 2024 | $395,900 (+7.2%) Land $237,700 Building $158,200 | $395,900 (+7.2%) Land $237,700 Building $158,200 | |
| 2023 | $4,099.00 | $369,300 Land $222,100 Building $147,200 | $369,300 Land $222,100 Building $147,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 34 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1981–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 303 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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