State of Hawaii and Hawaii County property record for 54 E Palai St, #423, Hilo, HI 96720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,511 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.391 acres (17,037 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,094 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-5-4-005-083 |
| Primary APN | 3-5-4-005-083 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,511 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,908 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,511 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,074 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 17,037 sqft (0.391 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 433 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 54 E PALAI ST, 423 |
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| City | HILO |
| State | HI |
| Zip | 96720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 1C |
| Legal Description | LOT 6-B 17,037 SF DES POR RP 4888 LCAW 8087 TOG/ESMTS SUBJ/ESMTS |
| Legal Subdivision | KAPAAU VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH KOHALA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 21800 |
54 E Palai St, #423, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: State of Hawaii and Hawaii County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1191, VALDEZ, AK 99686-1191 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWAII HI |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 54 E PALAI ST, 423, HILO, HI 96720 |
| Document Number | 9610000319 |
| Book / Page | 9610 / 319 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 54 E Palai St, #423 was $8,094.
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 | $754,600 (+3.48%) Land $275,500 Building $479,100 | $754,600 (+3.48%) Land $275,500 Building $479,100 | |
| 2025 | $8,094.00 | $729,200 (+6.07%) Land $250,100 Building $479,100 | $729,200 (+6.07%) Land $250,100 Building $479,100 |
| 2024 | $687,500 (+11.35%) Land $227,600 Building $459,900 | $687,500 (+11.35%) Land $227,600 Building $459,900 | |
| 2023 | $6,853.00 | $617,400 Land $189,700 Building $427,700 | $617,400 Land $189,700 Building $427,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 E Palai St, #423 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 54 E Palai St, #423 is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 80% of Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 110 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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