7 WAINOHIA ST, Hilo, HI 96720

Spacious and full of character, this Hilo home brings together vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and the warmth of wood floors. A long covered lanai overlooks tropical greenery, while 2,692 square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms provide room to gather, work, and unwind. Set on a generous corner lot near UH Hilo, the home offers an inviting blend of space, charm, and everyday convenience. A recently completed appraisal valued the property at $815,000. Upstairs, large windows fill the open living and dining areas with natural light. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, with a breakfast bar connecting it to the dining area. The covered lanai offers a welcoming spot for morning coffee with an elevated outlook over the yard and neighborhood. The spacious downstairs layout offers flexibility for recreation, hobbies, or a home workspace, along with access to the yard. A dedicated laundry room with a utility sink, covered parking, and a broad paved driveway add everyday practicality. The 15,002-square-foot lot in Wainohia Subdivision features generous lawn areas, tree ferns, and established tropical landscaping, with room to garden and enjoy the outdoors. County water, county-maintained roads, and no CC&Rs add to the appeal. Cared for by the same owners since 2004, the home reflects years of attention and upkeep, including a roof replacement in 2013, roof and exterior painting in 2024, and more recent interior painting and lighting updates. The property is currently rented as five separate living spaces under long-term rental agreements. Total monthly rental income is approximately $3,475, which includes furnishings, utilities and internet. With convenient access to UH Hilo, shopping, and dining, this home offers space, character, and an established garden setting. Come see it in person to appreciate its inviting feel and the care it has received over the years.