Wrap yourself in uncommon elegance! Upscale finishes coupled with a beautiful Hamakua setting offer the chance to live in historic Honomu, just minutes from world famous Akaka Falls! Enter thru a long drive to a circular "herb" garden that offers many edibles including bamboo, ginger, tumeric, and more! Terraced planter boxes just beyond offer the opportunity for your green thumb to blossom! Full of other edibles including orange, mango, lychee, rambutan, sapote, mango, calimansi, longan, avocado, starfruit, ulu, mangostein and more, the home is also your own private breadbasket. Wide "Futurastone" stepping stones lead to a 8ft mahogany entry door that's foretells the refined spaces to come! With minimum 9 ft ceilings that soar to about 13 ft, the central vault has added the warmth of wood with a stylish T & G inset area. The open concept living space includes a chef's quality kitchen with dual sinks, pot filler over the gas cook top, huge bar area, pantry and rich cabinetry topped by both granite and quartz. A breakfast nook and oversized great room lead to 375 ft of lanai space. The lanai overlooks the beautiful lawn area that is positioned to become the perfect spot for your future pool! Tucked in each corner of the home, 4 bedrooms offer privacy between spaces. Enter the master thru a built in office nook that offers perfect "work from home" privacy. Like the rest of the home, the master offers transom windows along with a set of corner windows that bring the outdoors in. The master bath reflects the detail you'd expect with quality construction. A custom tub, floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, water closet and long vanity are all generously spaced. Two additional bedrooms enjoy a ensuite baths while the "bonus space" currently used as bedroom 4 is the perfect spot for crafts, tv space, exercise room or?? Handy to the garage (new epoxy painted floor) is an interior laundry with great built ins. Enjoy Fiber optic as well as cable are available.
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Market trends in 96728, HI
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
+9.9% MoM
Median sale price
$625K
$382K MoM
Avg. days on market
77d
123 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 28-256 Akaka Falls Rd
Date
Event
Price
HI Information Service #655832
Dec 23, 2021
Sold
$1,075,000
$402/sq ft
Nov 22, 2021
Price Changed
$1,150,000
$430/sq ft
Nov 21, 2021
Listed
$1,150,001
$430/sq ft
HI Information Service #273362
Oct 7, 2015
Sold
$585,000
$219/sq ft
Aug 24, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 17, 2015
Price Changed
$595,000
$223/sq ft
May 20, 2015
Price Changed
$600,000
$225/sq ft
May 20, 2015
Relisted
—
May 19, 2014
Listed
$620,000
$232/sq ft
+19
The Best of Honomu Village situated for privacy on over an acre of land where there are majestic sunrises, plus peekaboo ocean views from almost every room. Quality built inside and out, with a creative, spacious floor plan and unique, high end finishes; this home is nothing short of a luxury residence. Features include:~10ft. ceilings with recessed lighting and dimming features~8ft. solid wood doorways throughout~Bamboo flooring and Granite countertops ~Bonus office space and half bath off the great room~Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, double ovens, oversized gas range, two sinks and two dishwashers. ~All 3 bedroom suites include large tiled showers and deep design bathtubs ~Master bath with large walk-in closet, double sinks and double shower heads~Large indoor laundry room with sink and cabinet space~Spacious 2 car garage with lots of storage space~A short drive north of Hilo and walking distance to Honomu Village~Lots of new landscaping with fruit and flowering trees including, Koa, Rainbow Eucalyptus, avocado, coconut, lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, Puakenikeni, Hibiscus, Ti, and more. This home is unique and a must see!
HI Information Service #253774
Jan 3, 2013
Sold
$565,000
$211/sq ft
May 7, 2012
Listed
$595,000
$223/sq ft
+15
A RARE FIND! Enter this beautiful villa and feel the spacious and elegant living that it offers. Built with spaciousness, versatility and abundance in mind, this 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom home is nothing short of a luxury residence. Expect to find stainless steel appliances, gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops, oversized gas range, double oven and double dishwasher, elegant fixtures, dimmable recessed lighting, and high end materials. Enjoy the diversity of design used in the three en-suite bathrooms (large double head tiled showers, deep design bathtubs, double sinks in the Master Bath, linen cabinet spaces and more). A large 3 car garage also provides lots of storage space. Nice sized indoor laundry room with sink and cabinet space. Located on over an acre of land, this home provides beautiful ocean views from almost every room. This home is only a short drive (about 15 min. ) North of Hilo and walking distance to Honomu Village, and is very close to conveniences (shops, restaurants, etc. ). If you are looking for a residence where you can live elegantly, spaciously and entertain with class, this may be your new home! Flag lot. A MUST SEE. Buyer and buyer's agent to conduct all necessary due diligence.
HI Information Service #242321
Jan 24, 2011
Listed
$749,000
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 2004
Sold
$600,000
$225/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,318 (+3.6%)
$248,100 + $830,600
$1,078,700
2024
$5,131 (+5.0%)
$248,100 + $799,200
$1,047,300
2023
$4,887 (−45.4%)
$248,100 + $799,200
$1,047,300
2022
$8,958 (+161.7%)
$236,300 + $743,300
$979,600
2021
$3,423 (+3.7%)
$214,800 + $743,300
$958,100
2020
$3,302 (+3.5%)
$135,600 + $541,000
$676,600
2019
$3,191 (+3.2%)
$126,500 + $530,400
$656,900
2018
$3,093 (+2.9%)
$120,500 + $518,400
$638,900
2017
$3,007 (+2.9%)
$120,500 + $502,500
$623,000
2016
$2,922 (+6.2%)
$120,500 + $488,400
$608,900
2014
$2,752 (−49.2%)
$134,500 + $473,000
$607,500
2013
$5,414
$134,500 + $473,000
$607,500
Tax history for 28-256 Akaka Falls Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,318 (+3.6%)
$248,100 + $830,600
$1,078,700
2024
$5,131 (+5.0%)
$248,100 + $799,200
$1,047,300
2023
$4,887 (−45.4%)
$248,100 + $799,200
$1,047,300
2022
$8,958 (+161.7%)
$236,300 + $743,300
$979,600
2021
$3,423 (+3.7%)
$214,800 + $743,300
$958,100
2020
$3,302 (+3.5%)
$135,600 + $541,000
$676,600
2019
$3,191 (+3.2%)
$126,500 + $530,400
$656,900
2018
$3,093 (+2.9%)
$120,500 + $518,400
$638,900
2017
$3,007 (+2.9%)
$120,500 + $502,500
$623,000
2016
$2,922 (+6.2%)
$120,500 + $488,400
$608,900
2014
$2,752 (−49.2%)
$134,500 + $473,000
$607,500
2013
$5,414
$134,500 + $473,000
$607,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.28 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,672
Year built
2010
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hawaii County
APN
3280130620000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
RS-7.5
Single-Family Residential District - 7,500 sq ft
The RS (single-family residential) district provides for lower or low and medium density residential use, for urban and suburban family life. It applies to areas having facilities, and to carry out the above stated purpose.