Calling all contractors—this one's ready for your crew. Priced to sell and accessed by fully paved roads, this property welcomes you with a gated driveway, rock pillars, and a partial rock wall—the perfect starting point for your next project. Fern Acres sits along the Highway 11 corridor at roughly equal distance between Hilo and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, making it a convenient midpoint for buyers who want both town access and proximity to all the nature available at the park. This area also sits at higher elevation, with cooler temperatures and lush ohia forest surroundings. The bones are here. The rest is up to you.
Section 1, located between Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and the Puna District, is a rural and forested Fern Forest neighborhood with lava-rock lots and a canopy of ʻōhiʻa and hapuʻu ferns. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Highway 11 corridor near the Fern Forest Road junction, where small roadside stands, mailboxes, and service pull-offs set a practical, off-the-grid rhythm. Homes tend toward modest cabins and single-story builds tucked into dense greenery, with long driveways and minimal street lighting. Rainy afternoons and birdsong shape daily routines, and the air often carries a cool, upland feel. Weekend errands and casual meetups orbit local stops such as Kilauea Lodge, Volcano Garden Arts, and the Volcano Art Center.
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Offer insights
11-3336 Hibiscus St · $175,000
$175K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $175K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
39 days
The average home goes pending in 105 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.7%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Fairly level topography
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Exterior features
Grassy and wooded lot
Catchment water system
Cesspool sewer
Paved road access
Road maintenance fee (annual) $220
Home design
Fee simple ownership
Zoned A-3A
Located in Lava Zone 3
Construction
Ownership: Full
Utilities
Fiber-optic and satellite internet available
Cable and electricity available
Water not connected (catchment)
Solid waste disposal: none
Financial info
Not used as a short-term vacation rental
Other
Assessed value $195,600
Annual taxes $1,828.86 (2026)
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This 2 Bed Rm / 1 Bath incomplete remodel needs someone to finish it. Situated on 2 acres in Fern Acres. REO - Bank Owned Property to be sold in AS-IS condition. Inspections recommended prior to submitting an offer.
Public Records
Nov 12, 1993
Sold
$16,000
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,735 (+2.3%)
$45,000 + $140,600
$185,600
2024
$1,697 (+8.7%)
$45,000 + $136,500
$181,500
2023
$1,561 (+7.1%)
$45,000 + $136,500
$181,500
2022
$1,458 (+20.4%)
$40,000 + $126,900
$166,900
2021
$1,211
$29,000 + $126,900
$155,900
2020
$1,210 (+7.7%)
$20,000 + $109,500
$129,500
2019
$1,124 (+5.8%)
$22,000 + $107,400
$129,400
2018
$1,062 (+2.3%)
$20,000 + $100,200
$120,200
2017
$1,038 (+937.8%)
$19,000 + $94,600
$113,600
2014
$100
$16,500 + $80,400
$96,900
2013
$100
$16,500 + $80,400
$96,900
2012
$100
$17,500 + $76,900
$94,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Finished Sq. Ft.
869
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
869
Year built
1999
Style
Other
County
Hawaii County
APN
3110371630000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
A-3A
Agricultural District - 3 Acres
The A (agricultural) district provides for agricultural and very low density agriculturally-based residential use, encompassing rural areas of good to marginal agricultural and grazing land, forest land, game habitats, and areas where urbanization is not found to be appropriate. A-3a is an agricultural district with a minimum building site area of 3 acres.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Kennel
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Pastureland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Fire Factor
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Heat Factor
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Wind Factor
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1/10 Air Factor
Minimal risk of unhealthy air over next 30 years
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Historical weather
Mountain View, HI • 96771
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Redfin Estimate for 11-3336 Hibiscus St
$174,304
$696 under list price of $175K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $159K to $365K.