Large Lot! 1.43 Acres on historical Railroad Road. Lush, exotic native plants. Only 1/2 Acre is bulldozed, cleared, graded, graveled. On the remaining land there is 2 huge mangos, Avo, ancient Ohias, native flora, ginger, palms, and Lahala. There is an additional cleared, graded, graveled, level house pad for future buildings, a greenhouse, & garage/workshop. The remaining rocks from the clearing were distributed at the back to build rock walls. <br><br>Take advantage and get a jump start to finish this 33% completed permitted project:<br>House plans are county-approved and passed foundation-inspection.<br>The Cement Foundation is completed with, rough in plumbing and electrical ground rod.<br>Septic Tank completed and passed inspection(is situated on the back of the house so more able parking and efficient use of space.<br>The catchment site spot has been bulldozed, leveled and finished with a gravel ring.<br>Honsodor Lumber and Hardware is on the site to complete the exterior shell <br>The front boundary bulldozed building site is chain-linked and gated<br>Covered work spaced is secured and tarped.<br>Power 2 poles away for electricity or go solar.<br>The Lanai is covered and features an additional 600 sq ft attached to the main house, perfect for entertaining.<br><br>This area is very desirable, and the neighbors take pride in ownership. After bulldozing, a worker found a piece of railroad track, so you may be able to find other pieces on the remaining untouched property. The railroad was built around 1909 to 1913, from Hilo to Pahoa. Pictures are displayed at the Laupahoe Train Museum.<br><br>Building Permits will be transferred upon the closing of the sale. Permits will stay active until June 2028. Honosodar has the inventory list that needs to be completed for windows, doors, drywall, and metal roofing.<br><br>The completion will be a beautiful home site. Most of the starting work has been done, the finishing touches will be just what the buyer desires.
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List Price: $240,000
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Keaau Elementary School
16-680 Keaau Pahoa Rd
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Waiakeawaena Elementary School
2420 Kilauea Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.54 miles
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Waiakea Elementary School
180 W Puainako St
Distance between this listing and this school5.48 miles
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Keaau Middle School
15-565 Keaau-Pahoa Rd
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200 W Puainako St
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587 Waianuenue Ave
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Keaau High School
16-725 Keaau Pahoa Rd
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155 W Kawili St
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Ke Ana Laahana - Public Charter School
160 Baker Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.36 miles
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Frequently Asked Questions About 15-1654 Railrd Rd
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The listing price of 15-1654 Railrd Rd property is $240,000.
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The property 15-1654 Railrd Rd is land located in Keaau, Hawaii, 96749.
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This home is located at 15-1654 Railrd Rd in Keaau, HI and zip code 96749. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $240,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Keaau, HI there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Keaau, HI increased by 14.4% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $486,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 54 days.
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