State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 534 Akala Rd, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,253 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 1 acre (43,604 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,828 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-2-5-056-017 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-5-056-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,253 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,238 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,256 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,637 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,604 sqft |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 300 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,039 sqft |
| Deck Area | 63 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 534 AKALA RD |
|---|---|
| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720-1567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 5A |
| Legal Subdivision | AKOLEA PLANTATION SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | HILO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 20802 |
534 Akala Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2000.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 534 AKALA RD, HILO, HI 96720-1567 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000169783 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002190 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 534 Akala Rd was $3,828 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County assessment roll, as of June 17, 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 | $853,300 (+3.01%) Land $116,800 Building $736,500 | $1,204,200 (+1.28%) Land $318,500 Building $885,700 | |
| 2025 | $3,828.00 | $828,400 (+3%) Land $116,800 Building $711,600 | $1,189,000 (+4.38%) Land $303,300 Building $885,700 |
| 2024 | $804,300 (+3%) Land $116,800 Building $687,500 | $1,139,100 (+8.08%) Land $303,200 Building $835,900 | |
| 2023 | $3,880.00 Homeowner's exemption | $780,900 Land $116,800 Building $664,100 | $1,053,900 Land $275,700 Building $778,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 534 Akala Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · Hurricane Lane |
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 risk around 534 Akala Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 82% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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.
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 72 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 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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