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617 Ainako Ave 1, Hilo, HI 96720

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,697 Sq Ft
Tue, 11/25
2 PM - 5 PM

617 Ainako Avenue Classic Hilo Charm w/ocean and Mauna Kea views.

This thoughtfully Remodeled classic 1950s Hilo home is nestled in the desirable DeSilva School district. This home blends historic character with modern comfort. Previously the pastors residence for a neighborhood church, the property has now been thoughtfully transformed with extensive upgrades from 2022 through 2025, all while maintaining its timeless appeal. Located convenient to Hilo Hospital, UHH, bus service,

3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers ocean views, a spacious 19,671 sq. ft. lot, backed by lush forest and fronted by Ainako Avenue.

Highlights & Features:

Modernized Layout: Walls removed to create an open living, dining, and kitchen area, with new craftsman-style pillars adding definition and character. Now the home is all double wall construction!

Master Retreat: Enlarged primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet, new tiled shower, upgraded fixtures, added window, and private lanai with stairs to the backyard.

Quality Finishes: Mahogany trim, wainscoting, paneling, and solid mahogany, fir, or teak doors throughout. Ceilings converted to sheetrock; doorways enlarged for an airy feel.

Floors: Beautifully refinished Douglas fir floors 2021.

Windows & Lighting: New Marvin black-trim casement windows and recessed can lighting throughout.

Remodeled Kitchen: Complete renovation featuring handmade Moroccan Zellige tiles in teal and white, leathered quartz countertop, 7-burner gas range w/ double oven, wine cooler, imported Portuguese farmhouse sink, all new cabinets, 2 pantries, upscale appliances.

Bathrooms: Both fully remodeled with stylish finishes.

Additional Features: Working wood burning fireplace, two-car carport w/ storage, new gutters installed August 2025.

Location, ocean and Mauna Kea views, large lot, minutes to Hilo Hospital, and convenience to downtown make this a home you will want to see.

  • MLS# 723811
  • Date Listed11/21/2025
  • Days on Realty 3 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Cesspool
  • Subdivision AINAKO SUBDIVISION
  • County Hawaii
  • Year Built 1951
  • Square Feet 1,697 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $486.15

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
  • Cooling Other
  • Heating Other

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Cleared, Gentle Sloping

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $1,614
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in HI / 96720

Source: Walkscore

7/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

2/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 16/100.

Points of Interest near 617 AINAKO AVE 1, Hilo, HI 96720

Frequently Asked Questions for 617 AINAKO AVE 1

Source: Realty.com

617 AINAKO AVE 1, Hilo, HI 96720 is a Single Family 1,697 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 29 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $825,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 29 photos of 617 AINAKO AVE 1.

Our records indicate that 617 AINAKO AVE 1 was built in 1951.

The full address for this home is 617 AINAKO AVE 1, Hilo, HI 96720.

617 AINAKO AVE 1 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 21, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 16/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 617 AINAKO AVE 1. Kaumana Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Hilo Intermediate School (Grades: 7 - 8), Hilo High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Donna Duryea (tel: 808-987-4511) (#62459)

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