State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 493 Ocean View Dr, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,004 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,180 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $200 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3-2-1-007-022 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-1-007-022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,004 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 524 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,180 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Garage Area | 90 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 493 OCEAN VIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-4711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 4A |
| Legal Description | LOT 23 0.165 AC OCEAN VIEW LEASE LOTS 2ND SER |
| Legal Subdivision | WAIAKEA |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 20600 |
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of August 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2232 CLEMSON RD, COLUMBIA, SC 29229-6705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $210,900 (+2.98%) Land $134,700 Building $76,200 | $269,500 (-) Land $193,300 Building $76,200 | |
| 2025 | $200.00 (+33.33%) | $204,800 (+3.02%) Land $128,600 Building $76,200 | $269,500 (+2.04%) Land $193,300 Building $76,200 |
| 2024 | $198,800 (+3.01%) Land $128,000 Building $70,800 | $264,100 (+1.93%) Land $193,300 Building $70,800 | |
| 2023 | $150.00 Homeowner's exemption | $193,000 Land $127,400 Building $65,600 | $259,100 Land $193,300 Building $65,800 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 49 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 190 units insured incl. 141 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | HAWAIIAN OCEAN VIEW ESTATES serves 1,000 people · EPA ID HI0000169 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) 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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| altafiber Network Solutions Fiber | 2,850 / 2,850 |
May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile.
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